Mt. Rushmore Classic attracts over 350 swimmers
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The 2022 Jim Scull Mt. Rushmore Classic swim meet continued Saturday at the Roosevelt Swim Center in Rapid City. This year's swim meet features over 350 athletes representing 29…
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RC Central hires new head volleyball coach
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City Central Activities Director Jordan Bauer announced Friday the hiring of Hope Owens as the next head volleyball coach for the Cobblers pending school board approval. Owens was an…
Rapid City Stevens track coach wins national award
ALTOONA, IA - The National High School Athletic Coaches Association hosted its annual convention this week and announced its Coach of the Year winners. Three coaches from South Dakota were honored at the event…
Ledecky stretches 22-medal record at worlds with 800 title
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Katie Ledecky has extended her record haul of medals from the world swimming championships to 22 with her latest 800-meter freestyle win. Ledecky clocked 8:08.04 to win the event for the eighth consecutive time at a…
Sasquatch claim first series sweep of the season against Gem City
SPEARFISH, S.D. - The Spearfish Sasquatch dug out the brooms on Thursday when the team completed its first series sweep of the season. The Sasquatch rallied to beat the Gem City Bison, 4-2…
Title IX: NCAA report shows stark gap in funding for women
AP-US-Title-IX-NCAA-Report -The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing funding gap for men’s and women’s sports programs. An NCAA report examining the 50th anniversary of the Title IX civil-rights…
Playoffs are a Long Shot for the Rush
The Rapid City Rush haven't completely given up hope of making the playoffs, but they're chances remain on life support. After a three game road trip to Alaska, the Rush return home for their final...
Rush Wrap Up Home Stand with Win Over the Eagles
Time is running out for the Rapid City Rush to secure a spot in the playoffs. With 12 games remaining in the regular season, the Rush trail the Quad City Mallards by 10 points for the eighth and fi...
BHSU Softball Splits with Fort Lewis College
Black Hills State University split a two-game series with Fort Lewis College on Saturday in women's softball. The Skyhawks shut out the Yellow Jackets in the first game, 2-0. However, BHSU bounce...
Steelheads Shut-Out Rush to Earn Split
The Rapid City Rush wrapped up a two game series against the Idaho Steelheads on Saturday night. Radoslav Illo, Rob Linsmayer and Carson McMillan all scored for Idaho, as the Steelheads shut out th...
Rush Edge Steelheads to Snap 2-Game Losing Streak
The Rapid City Rush hosted Idaho Friday night to kick off a weekend series with the Steelheads. Joe Basaraba scored a goal with 12:55 gone by in the first period to give Idaho a 1-0 lead. But Mikha...
State Girls Basketball: Cavaliers Advance to Finals
St. Thomas More continued its quest Friday for a third straight girls basketball title. After knocking off Dell Rapids in the opening round Thursday, the Lady Cavaliers faced No. 5 Hamlin in the se...
Thomas Set for NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
The indoor track and field season wraps up this weekend with the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Pittsburgh, Kansas. The South Dakota School of Mines will be represented by Josh Thomas, wh...
Day 1 of State Girls Basketball Tournaments
The state girls basketball tournaments tipped off Thursday in Watertown and Huron. St. Thomas More is looking to make history this weekend by becoming just the second team in Class 'A' to win three...
Rapid City Runner Rewrites the Record Books at SD Mines
Adeline Straatmeyer had a very successful cross country and track career at Rapid City Central High School. Now the Sophomore is rewriting the record books at the South Dakota School of Mines.
Lady Yellow Jackets Earn First-Ever NCAA Tournament Bid
The Black Hills State women's basketball team made history Sunday by becoming the school's first team ever to earn a trip to the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament. In just their third ...
Rush Split a Pair of Games with the Komets
The Rapid City Rush defeated Fort Wayne Friday night by a final score of 8 to 6. It was the most goals scored by Rapid City in one game this season. In fact, Lindsay Sparks and Josh MacDonald set ...
Basketball Playoffs: Sturgis Upsets Central, Cavaliers Punch Ticket to State
It's been an up and down year for the Rapid City Stevens boys basketball team. After finishing the regular season with a .500 record, the Raiders still managed to earn the top seed and home court a...
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