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14 hours ago

WEEKEND SPORTS: Massive slate of high school softball, Mitchell Baseball and Track stay busy, Twins finish series with Blue Jays and the NBA Playoffs first round ends

Massive slate of high school softball, Mitchell Baseball and Track stay busy, Twins finish series with Blue Jays and the NBA Playoffs first round ends.

21 hours ago

Jaden McDaniels and the feisty Timberwolves oust the Nuggets and move on to meet the Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of lulls during the regular season, seemingly coasting at times while struggling to recapture the form that fueled them to consecutive Western Conference finals appearances over the last two years.

21 hours ago

Caitlin Clark scores 21 points, gives the Fever a brief scare in her 1st home game in 9 months

Caitlin Clark's first home game in more than nine months was supposed to be a celebration. Instead, she gave the Indiana Fever and fans a scare Thursday night.

21 hours ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Track at Howard Wood & DWU Baseball one win from GPAC Championship

Loaded day of Mitchell sports, DWU Baseball still fighting in GPAC Tournament + Softball season comes to an end, Twins get past Blue Jays and more NBA Playoff Game 6's.

2 days ago

Lindsey Vonn tells the AP she is not yet in position emotionally to decide if she will race again

Lindsey Vonn is still recovering physically and emotionally from her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics. For now, the tough decisions about the future can wait.

2 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Girls Golf heads to Aberdeen & GPAC Baseball/Softball Tournament continues

Small slate for high school softball, Kernel track hosting a home meet, DWU softball/baseball continuing GPAC Tournament, Twins drop series to Mariners & NBA Playoff Game 6's tonight and more.

3 days ago

Broncos’ 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons retires after 32 interceptions in his 9-year career

Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons has retired following a nine-year career, including eight seasons with the Denver Broncos. The Broncos announced Simmons' retirement on Wednesday and noted the news came exactly 10 years after the team selected the safety in the third round from Boston College in 2016.

3 days ago

Wild going home against Stars with chance to advance in NHL playoffs for 1st time since 2015

Mats Zuccarello and the Minnesota Wild are now in the position that they try to be in every season in the NHL playoffs. Things feel a bit different now, with the Wild going home for Game 6 on Thursday night with a chance to eliminate the Dallas Stars and advance to the second round for the first time since 2015.

3 days ago

NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season

The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men's and women's sides to 76 teams for next season — a much-expected development that's been in the works for years.

3 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Mitchell Baseball splits with Sioux Falls Lincoln at home + Allison Meyerink claims individual GPAC title

High School softball games/results, Mitchell baseball splits with Sioux Falls Lincoln, Kernel Girls Golf 2nd place finish, Track Meet at Joe Quintal Field tomorrow, Allison Meyerink wins individual championship in GPAC Women's Golf, DWU Baseball/Softball begins GPAC Tournament, Twins lose to Mariners and three-game NBA playoff slate for tonight.

4 days ago

Thunder breeze through the first round for a 3rd straight year and brace for tougher games ahead

Oklahoma City's first-round dominance in the NBA playoffs continues. The road should get at least a little tougher in the coming weeks — but there's little doubt the defending champions are well-equipped to defend their title.

4 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Girls Golf in Pierre & Tiger Baseball grabs six seed in GPAC Tournament

High School softball in full swing, Mitchell Golf & Baseball in action, DWU Women's Golf Finishing GPAC Championships, Tiger Baseball postseason bound, Twins beat Mariners & Three-game NBA Playoff slate tonight.

5 days ago

Paige Bueckers says it’s all business with Azzi Fudd as they try to win with the Dallas Wings

Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers said her relationship with teammate and fellow No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd will have no effect on what they do on the court as they try to turn around a franchise with a long history of losing.

5 days ago

The Mets, Red Sox and Phillies aren’t out — but they’re very much down

Right now, FanGraphs still gives the Red Sox a 34% chance of making the playoffs, and the Phillies and Mets each a 33% chance. That means there's a decent shot one of those three teams will turn it around and reach the postseason. But so far this season has been dire for each of them.

5 days ago

NBA postseason guide: Schedule, stories, betting odds, how to watch and more

Houston has already won a game to stave off elimination. And now, Phoenix and Denver will look to do the same. Otherwise, the first round might soon be winding down.

5 days ago

Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.

5 days ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Area Softball games + DWU Women’s Golf in GPAC Championships

Area Softball games for today, Mitchell Tennis postponed, Tiger Golf in GPAC Championships, Twins piling up losses & NBA Playoffs with three games tonight.

1 week ago

Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury

Carlos Alcaraz won't play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.

1 week ago

WEEKEND SPORTS: Minimal High School Sports in Action & DWU Baseball/Softball with Big Games

Slow weekend for high school sports, Mitchell Tennis wrapping up in Rapid City, Tiger baseball and softball with big postseason implications this weekend, Twins two game weekend and Timberwolves still in playoff action.

1 week ago

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Girls Golf get 1st in Yankton Quad + DWU Track in Drake Relays

High School softball results/next games, Mitchell Girls Golf claims top spot in Yankton Quad, Kernel track has successful day, DWU baseball begins final regular season series, Tiger softball drops third straight game, Twins slip to Mets again & NBA Playoff Game 3's get going.

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21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Foo Fighters bring their stadium show to a modest NYC venue. Inside the exclusive, surprise concert

Foo Fighters announced two surprise shows Wednesday: one at Irving Plaza on Thursday and another at the Starland Ballroom on Saturday in New Jersey. Tickets were priced at $30, limited to two per purchaser and available only on a first-come, first-served basis at 10 a.m. Thursday at each venue.