USD Earns Award

The University of South Dakota has been honored by its fellow institutions with the 2016-17 Summit League Sportsmanship Award announced this week.

Twins Win Road Trip Opener

The Minnesota Twins turned their first triple play in 11 years and then rallied in the ninth inning on Jason Castro’s two-run single to beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 Thursday night.

Chiefs Make Moves

The Chiefs have waived wide receiver Jamari Staples and safety Devin Chappell and signed tight end Orson Charles and safety Damariay Drew as they wrap up their second week of voluntary practices.

Wild Announce Promotion

The Minnesota Wild have promoted Andrew Brunette to assistant general manager, the latest post in the organization for one of the best players in franchise history.

Iowa State Suit Settled

Iowa State says a lawsuit filed by a former star player against women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly has been settled for $60,000.

Twins Swept By Astros

George Springer reached base in all six plate appearances and hit two of Houston’s season-high six home runs to lead the Astros to their seventh straight victory, 17-6 over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

Royals Fall To Tigers

J.D. Martinez and Justin Upton hit two-run doubles with two outs in the third inning as the Detroit Tigers held off the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Wednesday night.

Vikings Add Final Pick

The Minnesota Vikings have signed their second-round pick, running back Dalvin Cook, to put their entire rookie class under contract one month after the draft.

Bison Top Summit Sports

North Dakota State captured the 2016-17 Summit League Commissioner’s Cup Trophy, its second in program history, with 89 points.

Augie Wins Mayor’s Cup

Augustana University has secured the Mayor’s Cup Challenge for the fifth straight season.