CHICAGO, IL (GoJacks.com) — South Dakota State quarterback Mark Gronowski is one of three players invited to the announcement of the 2023 Walter Payton Award, which honors the national offensive player of the year in Division I FCS college football and is presented by FedEx Ground. Quarterback Max Brosmer of New Hampshire and running back Jaden Shirden of… Read more »

VERMILLION, SD (GoYotes.com) —South Dakota sophomore Will Leyland is one of 10 finalists for the Fred Mitchell Outstanding Place-Kicker Award which celebrates excellence on the field and in the community. Leyland is one of five finalists from the FCS level. Three hail from NCAA Division III and there is one each representing NAIA and NJCAA.… Read more »

Polls Preseason South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll. Teams are ranked by points received and first-place votes are in parentheses.   Boys  Class AA Jefferson (3) 38 Roosevelt (4) 36 Harrisburg (3) 35 Mitchell (1) 29 O’Gorman (1) 19 Receiving votes: Lincoln (1) 18, Brandon Valley 16, Yankton 3, Stevens 1. Class A SF Christian (10) 60 Hamlin (1) 36 Dakota Valley (2) 29… Read more »

Weekly High Scores Week 12   High Games Men Dave Ochs                                         300 Justin Weig                                       299 Jeramy McHugh                               289 Bill Ochs                                            279 Pat Hansen                                       258 Jim Reeb                                            258   High Games Women Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey         245 Cyarrah Fryer                                   223 Amanda Ronke                                223 Audrey… Read more »

BISMARCK, ND (PlayNorthStar.com) – The North Star Athletic Association announced their fourth installment of the 2023-24 Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week Monday.  Savannah Walsdorf of Dakota State (S.D.) was selected as the Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week. North Star Athletic Association Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week Savannah Walsdorf – Dakota State (S.D.) – 6’0” – Senior – forward – Kiel, Wis. – Walsdorf… Read more »

Mitchell, SD (DWUAthletics.com) – Dakota Wesleyan University has officially announced that head football coach Ross Cimpl has been appointed interim Director of Athletics (AD). Cimpl will replace Jon Hart who has accepted the AD position at the University of Sioux Falls. Coach Cimpl will continue his duties of leading the football team during his tenure… Read more »

It’s a Monday edition of the Sports Hub on Fox Sports Aberdeen! Tukes and McClure chat a little NFL from Sunday to start the show on “The Jump”. The guys follow with a weekend that was regionally in high school and college. Towards the back half of the show, head coach of the Aberdeen Central… Read more »