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Matt Zimmer

Minnesota

Sports Reporter at Forum Communications

Sports Reporter at Sioux Falls Live

Sports Reporter at Mitchell Daily Republic

South Dakota’s oldest sportswriter (not really, it just feels like it). Rock music historian, football obsessive, baseball lifer, @purpleshoe’s husband.

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  • 2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Matt Zimmer

    May 21—BROOKINGS — The Jackrabbits continue to rule the Summit League. For the fifth straight year South Dakota State captured the conference's Commissioner's Cup as the all-sports points champion for the 2024-25 athletic year. It marked the 10th time SDSU won the trophy, establishing a new Summit League record. AdvertisementSDSU earned 94 total points in the standings to top North Dakota State (87) and USD (78).

  • 2 weeks ago | siouxfallslive.com | Joe Sneve |Matt Zimmer |John Hult

    More than half of the federal subsidies Sioux Falls City Hall anticipated in its 2025 spending plan might not materialize. Finance Director Shawn Pritchett told the City Council Tuesday that as much as $38.6 million — 57 percent — of the $67.57 million in federal funds budgeted for the year may not come through, as national budget cuts cast doubt over previously projected grant revenues.

  • 2 weeks ago | siouxfallslive.com | Matt Zimmer

    BROOKINGS — The Jackrabbits continue to rule the Summit League. For the fifth straight year South Dakota State captured the conference's Commissioner's Cup as the all-sports points champion for the 2024-25 athletic year. It marked the 10th time SDSU won the trophy, establishing a new Summit League record. SDSU earned 94 total points in the standings to top North Dakota State (87) and USD (78).

  • 2 weeks ago | siouxfallslive.com | Matt Zimmer

    OXFORD, MISS. — While Lexie Brady was tearing up the softball diamonds in Sioux Falls as a teenager — both for O'Gorman High School and the Sioux Falls Cyclones summer team — Jamie Trachsel had her eye on the power-hitting catcher. A former St. Cloud State standout, Trachsel was coaching the Minnesota Gophers at the time, and had landed a commitment from Brady to play in Minneapolis.

  • 2 weeks ago | siouxfallslive.com | Matt Zimmer

    SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota State's women's basketball understands the importance of a challenging non-conference schedule, and they added another big name to their 2025-26 slate with Monday's announcement that the Jackrabbits will host Gonzaga in Sioux Falls at the Sanford Pentagon on Nov. 20.

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Matt Zimmer @MattJZimmer
14 May 25

The @GoJacksBaseball team got off to a rough start, but their young roster has climbed back into contention. Check them out in their final home series this weekend against ORU: https://t.co/NxPEOE2JtC

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Matt Zimmer @MattJZimmer
14 May 25

RT @trentsinger: Calvin Estrada’s eighth-inning homer lifts @canaries over Saltdogs in home opener PHOTOS + RECAP ⤵️ https://t.co/ZLRwfvo6…

Matt Zimmer
Matt Zimmer @MattJZimmer
14 May 25

RT @trentsinger: “But there’s no doubt that we were definitely way more confident, and that’s what I’m hoping we’ll just keep building beca…