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2 days ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
The Nebraska Cornhuskers and Oklahoma Sooners men’s basketball programs will return to the Sanford Pentagon for a non-conference matchup on Nov. 15. This is the third NCAA Division I event at the Sanford Pentagon announced for the 2025-26 season. Nebraska will face North Dakota State in women’s basketball on Nov. 16, and South Dakota State will match up against Wyoming on Dec. 15. “We push to make the best possible matchups for teams when they come to the Pentagon.
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6 days ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
The South Dakota State men’s basketball team will make the short trip to Sioux Falls to face the Wyoming Cowboys in the Sanford Pentagon in a non-conference matchup on Dec. 15. Wyoming leads the all-time series 5-1. The teams last met at a multi-team event in El Paso on Dec. 20, 2023, with the Cowboys winning 78-65.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
After weeks of trade speculation, Dallas Goedert will remain with the Philadelphia Eagles next season, according to multiple reports. The Philadelphia Inquirer was the first to report the news. The Eagles and Goedert have negotiated a reworked contract that will keep the South Dakota native in Philadelphia. The newly negotiated contract decreased Goedert’s salary by $4 million with a chance for $1 million in incentives.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
Here are results from local athletes in Saturday's events at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls. Girls discus4. Desiree Hinsch, Roosevelt, 130-10Boys triple jump2. David Ndong, Roosevelt, 45-10.75Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. 4. Wyatt Melcher, Brandon Valley, 45-02.75Girls 300m hurdles3. Halle Braun, Sioux Falls Christian, 44.564. Kenya Harris, Lincoln, 44.57Girls Class A sprint medley2.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
The Howard Wood Dakota Relays couldn’t have ended on a better note for Sioux Falls Christian senior Anna Vyn and the rest of the girls 4x400 relay team. Vyn, Sadie Pettengill, Halle Braun, and Ellie Maddox finished first in the 4x400 and also set a new meet record with a 3:59.63 time. The record they broke was set by last year’s Chargers 4x400 team. “It’s perfect,” Vyn said of how her final Howard Wood Dakota Relays has gone.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
Here are results from local athletes in Friday's events at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls. Girls High Jump4. Jayaunna Stroh, Brandon Valley, 5-04.00Boys shot putPaul Hoekman, Sioux Falls Christian, 64-07.25Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. 3. Marcus Furth, Sioux Falls Christian, 56-04.00Boys long jump3. Danal Dean, Roosevelt, 22-01.50Boys pole vaultNick Tucker, Harrisburg, 14-09.005.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
Sioux Falls Lincoln 4x200m relay team anchor Griffin Fischer just wanted to catch anyone in front of him. The Legacy relay team was just ahead of Fischer when he received his team's baton, but they weren't for long. Fischer turned on the jets to rush ahead of Legacy and help the Patriots team forge their own. Fischer, Mikey Roche, Evan Abild, and Ben Burchett finished the race with a 1:27.06 time, shattering the all-time state record which was previously set by Sioux Falls Christian.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
Sioux Falls Christian boys track senior shot putter Paul Hoekman and junior teammate Marcus Furth spent all year practicing their throwing together. In February, Furth's dad built a wooden ring that they used to prepare for indoor nationals in March. They used the wooden ring throughout the indoor season to hone their form and do their best at nationals.
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1 week ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
The Sioux Falls Christian 4x800m girls team made history, finishing the race in 9:10.26 to demolish the previous meet record by 10 seconds. The team that broke the record on May 2 was comprised of Anna Vyn, Jerica Glaser, Sadie Pettengill, and Ellie Maddox. The Chargers have won the 4x800 at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in four consecutive years, including when they set the previous record in 2023.
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2 weeks ago | 
argusleader.com | Jonathan Fernandez
The best South Dakota high school track and field athletes will make their way to Sioux Falls to compete in the Howard Wood Dakota Relays on May 2 and 3. If you’re hoping to catch the event live, or from home, we have all the information you need to know to watch your favorite teams and athletes in action. How to buy tickets for the Howard Wood Dakota Relays All tickets for the Howard Wood Dakota Relays will be available for purchase at Howard Wood Field or online.
