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  • Telegram & Gazette
  • Indianapolis Star
  • The Star Press
  • The Daily Orange
  • The Courier-Journal

Past articles by Michael:

Mistakes, missed opportunities pile up in SDSU men's basketball's loss to Oral Roberts

The Jackrabbits had a few chances to make a run at the end, but couldn't put enough possessions together in a row. → Read More

Washington boys basketball jumps to No. 3 after Jefferson upset: Media Polls

The Warriors capped off a 3-0 week with a 39-38 win over then-undefeated Sioux Falls Jefferson. → Read More

Roosevelt boys basketball, Sioux Falls Christian girls basketball enter Class AA, A top-5: Polls

After a quiet week, three new teams entered the South Dakota Prep Basketball Media Poll Monday. → Read More

Yankton boys basketball enters Class AA top-5: Media Polls

The Bucks picked up a 56-51 win over then-No. 5 Pierre last week. → Read More

South Dakota State adds 9 on National Signing Day, including three South Dakota natives

Three South Dakota natives joined the group of nine added to South Dakota State's 2023 recruiting class Wednesday. → Read More

Sioux Falls Lincoln standout center JT Rock breaks rim with dunk in game vs. Watertown

The game had to be relocated to Sioux Falls Lincoln's auxiliary gym for the remainder of the contest. → Read More

Jefferson girls basketball new Class AA No. 1, Brandon Valley jumps into boys top-5: Polls

The Cavaliers topped then-No. 1 Washington to earn 16 of 18 first-place votes. → Read More

How SDSU's Dallas Goedert, 2 other players from South Dakota qualified for the Super Bowl

Three South Dakota college football players clinched a spot in Super Bowl LVII this weekend. See how they got there. → Read More

Bob Young, legendary University of Sioux Falls football coach, dies at 83

Young is the winningest head coach in USF history, having compiled a 172-69-3 record with the Cougars. → Read More

Sioux Falls Jefferson vs. Brandon Valley boys basketball in photos

Jefferson went down big early, but burst back into the game to stay undefeated with a one-point win. → Read More

Aberdeen Christian Class B boys basketball's new No. 1: Media Polls

The Knights picked up a convincing 87-68 win over then-No. 1 White River Saturday. → Read More

What to know about new South Dakota State football coach Jimmy Rogers

Here is what you need to know about Jimmy Rogers, South Dakota State's new head football coach. → Read More

South Dakota State football head coach John Stiegelmeier retires

Stiegelmeier, a Selby native and South Dakota State graduate, has been the team’s head coach since 1997. → Read More

Washington the new No. 1 in Class AA girls basketball: Media polls

The Warriors jumped to No. 1 in the poll following a 3-0 week, including a win over last week's No. 1 O'Gorman. → Read More

South Dakota State women's basketball hits program-best 17 3's in 118-59 win over South Dakota

The Jackrabbits finished one off its single-game points record of 119 in the rivalry matchup. → Read More

No. 1s vs. 2s in Class A, B highlights Hanson boys basketball Classic slate

The eight-game slate features four undefeated teams and 10 who have taken just a single loss this year. → Read More

Sioux Falls Christian vs. Tea Area girls basketball in photos

The Chargers topped Tea Area 60-37 at Tea Area high school Thursday. → Read More

Washington girls, boys basketball pick up two wins in doubleheader with O'Gorman: takeaways

Some takeaways from Monday’s back-to-back thrillers. → Read More

Washington boys basketball enters top-5 in Class AA: media polls

The Warriors made the leap following a 63-57 win over then-No. 2 Pierre and another win over Aberdeen Central. → Read More

South Dakota women's basketball drops first home conference game since 2017 in loss to NDSU

Sophomore guard Grace Larkins had 30 points, nine assists and eight rebounds in the Coyotes' loss. → Read More