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2 weeks ago
NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived
Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.
2 weeks ago
Players say MLB’s robot umpires are shrinking the strike zone
Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald knows that — in theory — Major League Baseball's new Automated Ball-Strike system shouldn't favor batters or pitchers.
2 weeks ago
Cowboys plan for George Pickens to play on franchise tag in 2026 without long-term deal
The Dallas Cowboys are planning for George Pickens to play on the franchise tag this year and won't negotiate with the star receiver or his agent on a long-term contract, executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said Wednesday.
2 weeks ago
Sabres power play goes ice-cold again as series against the Bruins shifts to Boston for Game 3
The Sabres haven't been able to push the Bruins around on the ice. What's worse, Buffalo hasn't been able to take advantage of their power plays when Boston pushes back.
2 weeks ago
Dakota Wesleyan & Mitchell Summer Basketball Camp Opportunities
Local schools like Mitchell and Dakota Wesleyan's basketball programs have put together a slew of camps for young athletes and teams to improve their skills.
2 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Mitchell Girls Golf claims 2nd place finish + DWU Men’s Golf GPAC Championships come to an end
Softball/Baseball results, Mitchell Girls Golf get 2nd place finish, Tiger Men's Golf rounded out GPAC Championships, DWU Track & Softball action tomorrow, Twins comeback win & Final slate of NBA Playoffs 1st Round Game 2's.
3 weeks ago
Victor Wembanyama is a unanimous selection as the NBA’s defensive player of the year
There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Until now. Victor Wembanyama — as expected — was announced Monday as the league's top defensive player.
3 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Softball gets first win + DWU Men’s Golf in GPAC Championships
High School Softball/Baseball results and next games, Mitchell Golf and Tennis competing, DWU Men's Golf in GPAC Championships, Tiger Track in North Dakota, Twins needing a win & more NBA Playoff Game 2's.
3 weeks ago
Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats
John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.
3 weeks ago
Pistons open playoffs with a flop as East’s top seed, losing to 8th-seeded Magic
The Detroit Pistons opened the NBA playoffs with a flop. Detroit went into the postseason as the top-seeded team in the Eastern Conference, openly talking about exceeding modest expectations and winning the franchise's fourth championship.
3 weeks ago
Wembanyama revels in safety of Hall of Famers, fans in playoff debut as Spurs top Blazers
It has proven almost as difficult to rattle Victor Wembanyama as it is to get a shot off against San Antonio's 7-foot-4 star. Still, if there was ever a time to experience some nerves it was Sunday.
3 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Multiple High School Activities + DWU Senior Day yesterday
High School Softball scheduled for today, Kernel baseball splits games with Yankton, Tennis & Golf busy today and tomorrow, DWU Senior Day yesterday, Twins losing skid & NBA Playoffs with three games tonight.
3 weeks ago
WEEKEND SPORTS: Baseball & Softball teams Sunday slate + NBA Playoffs begin
Mitchell Baseball faces Yankton, DWU Baseball/Softball hosts Senior Day, Twins with a pair of games and NBA Playoffs in full swing all weekend.
3 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Results from loaded Thursday of Sports & Pro Games tonight
High School area softball results and next games, Mitchell busy Thursday, DWU Baseball/Softball nearly sweep all four games yesterday, Twins get back to the field tonight & NBA Play-In Tournament finishes up.
3 weeks ago
Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule
The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday.
3 weeks ago
FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup ‘for sure’ despite war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the United States.
3 weeks ago
The Dodgers shattered MLB’s spending record at $515 million in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll
The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball's spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to final figures compiled by the commissioner's office, and Los Angeles is projected for the highest total again in 2026.
3 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: High School Softball Games + Tiger Baseball/Softball at home
High School Softball busy slate of games, Mitchell Track & Golf also competing, Tiger Men's Golf get 7th in latest tournament, DWU Baseball/Softball games at home, Twins lose to Red Sox & NBA Play-In concludes tomorrow.
3 weeks ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Track Athlete Breaks School Record, Large Slate of Sports for Tomorrow
High School Softball games slated for tomorrow + Kernel Track/Golf competing tomorrow, Mitchell school record broken, DWU Track teams in Sioux City, Tiger Men's Golf in action, Twins keep it rolling and NBA Play-In Tournament continues.
4 weeks ago
Mitchell Senior Addie Siemsen Awarded the All-American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year Award
Addie Siemsen, a senior at Mitchell High School, has been awarded the All-American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year Award by the National Strength & Conditioning Association.
