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3 weeks ago

Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0 to move within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final

Sebastian Aho, Jordan Staal and Logan Stankoven scored in a 2:47 span late in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes moved within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final, beating the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Heavy Amateur Baseball Slate today + Kernel Track Competes at State at Howard Wood

Full slate for Amateur baseball games, high school track & field State meet begins today,

3 weeks ago

Iga Swiatek improves career record at French Open to 42-3 as she reaches 3rd round

Iga Swiatek has improved her career record at the French Open to 42-3. The four-time champion eliminated 35th-ranked Sara Bejlek 6-2, 6-3 to reach the third round on Wednesday.

3 weeks ago

The Blue Wave from tiny Curaçao is making World Cup history

Before the tournament even begins, Curaçao has already crafted a story like none other in World Cup history. A tiny island country — autonomous territory, if you prefer — of about 156,000 residents in the Caribbean is now the smallest, both in terms of population and land mass, to make it to soccer's biggest stage.

3 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Maddie Childs claims Individual Golf Title for Mitchell + Full Slate of Amateur Baseball tomorrow

Results from SoDak16 softball last night, Mitchell Golf finishes second in ESD tournament, Kernel track with State competition into the weekend, Twins take down White Sox in 11 innings, Lynx facing the Dream tonight and Western Conference Finals Game 6 tomorrow in San Antonio.

3 weeks ago

Knicks fans forget about the bad times and savor a record run to their first NBA Finals since 1999

Minutes after the Knicks finished their four-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference finals, the DJ at Radio City Music Hall played Prince's "1999." That was the last time the Knicks had reached the NBA Finals.

3 weeks ago

Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and sends fans to sprinklers

Tennis players at the French Open say they haven't experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics. And the 2024 Olympics were held in July and August.

3 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: SoDak 16 Softball & Mitchell Kernel Girls Golf in ESD Tournament

High School SoDak16 softball in full swing tonight, Kernel girls golf competing in ESD Tournament, Twins four-game winning streak ended, Lynx set to face Dream tomorrow night on USA and the New York Knicks make the NBA Finals for first time in 27 years.

4 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Playoff Softball begins tomorrow & Mitchell Girls Golf starts ESD Tournament tomorrow

Brackets set for high school softball SoDak 16, Amateur baseball results, Mitchell girls golf ESD Tournament tomorrow, Twins take on White Sox today and Knicks look to sweep Cavaliers in ECF.

4 weeks ago

WEEKEND SPORTS: High School softball rounds out regular season, Amateur Baseball Sunday, Lynx face the Sky, Twins finish series with Red Sox & Conference Finals for East and West

Regular season comes to an end for high school softball over the weekend, Amateur baseball games for Sunday, Lynx back on the road to face Sky, Twins look for series win over Red Sox and Conference Finals in the NBA continue.

4 weeks ago

WNBA warns the Fever for failing to report Caitlin Clark’s injury on time

A day after Caitlin Clark was a late scratch because of a back injury, the Indiana Fever received a warning from the WNBA for not reporting the injury sooner, the league confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday night.

4 weeks ago

NFL MVP Matthew Stafford agrees to 1-year contract extension with Rams through 2027

Reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Matthew Stafford has agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2027 season with the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams announced the deal Thursday without immediately revealing its value.

4 weeks ago

2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a ‘severe illness’

Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41. The Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement Thursday saying Busch died after being hospitalized. No cause of death was given.

4 weeks ago

Mitchell Sport Roundup: Mitchell Track’s Mark Wendelgass Relay results & Lynx get first home win

Results/next games for high school softball as State begins on Tuesday, Amateur baseball results, Mitchell boys tennis final day at State, Kernel golf and track with good days, Lynx get first home win and more.

4 weeks ago

Dakota Wesleyan’s Track & Field/Cross Country Head Coach Steps Down after Two Seasons

Ryan Chase steps down as Head Coach of DWU Track & Field/Cross Country teams after two seasons.

4 weeks ago

Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam

With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz out injured, Jannik Sinner is the overwhelming men's favorite on the red clay of Roland Garros. The Italian is unbeaten in three months. He's won 29 straight matches and dropped just three sets.

4 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Tennis in State Tournament today & Track at Mark Wendelgass Relays

High School softball games, Boys State Tennis begins for Class AA, Mitchell girls golf in Brookings, Mitchell track in Rapid City, Allison Meyerink still competing in Michigan and an update on her Round 1 results, Lynx host Tempo, Twins beat Astros and Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 tonight.

4 weeks ago

Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: ‘This is it’

Aaron Rodgers took his time before deciding he wanted to come back for a 22nd season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback already has made up his mind about a 23rd: There won't be one.

4 weeks ago

Rousey’s return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix

The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history.

4 weeks ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Mitchell Boys Tennis at State Meet Tomorrow & Minnesota Lynx looking for first home win

High school softball results/next games, Mitchell boys tennis at State meet tomorrow, Kernel track and girls golf busy tomorrow out of town, Lynx host Tempo at home, Twins look to close out series with Astros this afternoon & NBA Western Conference Finals Game 2.

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Edgewood Assisted Living Center in Mitchell Hosting Free Concert, Meal on Thursday

Thursday night, rising South Dakota country star Weston Frank will be giving a free concert at Edgewood Assisted Living Center at 501 E. Spruce Street in Mitchell.