SOUTH DAKOTA

South Dakota Sports News

This page covers championship results, athletic performances, league business, career milestones and athlete news. It tracks competition and the industry behind it at a statewide level.


Football

Football

Kimball/White Lake Advances to 9A Semifinals

The No. 8 seed Kimball/White Lake football team reached the Class 9A semifinals after a 38-0 shutout of No. 1 Timber Lake.

Kimball/White Lake Advances to 9A Semifinals

Running

Running

South Dakota Names West River Runners to All-State List

Fourteen boys and three girls from West River earned spots on the state cross country all-state performer lists.

South Dakota Names West River Runners to All-State List

Golf

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Golf

Asher Dannenbring Named to Team South Dakota 2027

Mitchell High School senior earns spot on the state's junior golf roster following a standout 2026 performance.

Asher Dannenbring Named to Team South Dakota 2027

Basketball

Basketball

Shindelar Scores 15 in SDSU Debut Record

South Dakota State freshman Audrey Shindelar set a program Division I debut scoring record in a game the Jackrabbits lost to Creighton at the buzzer.


Soccer

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Soccer

South Dakota Coaches Name 88 All-State Soccer Players

The South Dakota High School Soccer Coaches Association selected athletes for their performance during the 2026 season.

South Dakota Coaches Name 88 All-State Soccer Players

More in Sports

Reporting here centers on high school and collegiate competition, major tournaments, facility developments and the business of athletic programs. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties where interest in athletic programs remains high. Stadium construction and public funding for athletic facilities are consistent themes that drive interest across the state. Coaching changes and the movement of talent between programs are the factors that shift the landscape most frequently.