Twins Lose In Ten

Avisail Garcia had a career-high four hits, including an opposite-field, two-run homer in the 10th inning that led the Chicago White Sox over the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Sunday.

Wild Digs Bigger Hole

Jaden Schwartz scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and Jake Allen made 40 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday for a 3-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.

Royals Lone Tally Enough

Alcides Escobar hit an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals, boosted by a strong effort from starter Ian Kennedy, edged the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 Sunday for their fourth straight win.

Huskers Avoid Sweep

An eighth inning rally by Nebraska secured a 6-5 win over Iowa Sunday in Lincoln and avoided a weekend baseball sweep by the Hawkeyes.

USD Stretches Showdown Lead

South Dakota tennis handed the South Dakota State Jackrabbits a 6-1 loss Saturday afternoon to give USD a 10-7 lead over SDSU in the South Dakota Showdown Series.

Homers Help Twins Trip Tigers

Max Kepler, Miguel Sano and Robbie Grossman all homered for Minnesota, and the Twins took advantage of an uncharacteristically wild outing by Jordan Zimmermann in an 11-5 rout of the Detroit Tigers Thursday.

Miles To Get Olympic Medal

The University of South Dakota says assistant track and field coach Derek Miles will be presented an Olympic bronze medal after a Ukrainian pole vaulter was disqualified from the 2008 Olympics for violating anti-doping rules.

Vargas Keys Royals Win

Jason Vargas carried a shutout into the eighth, the Royals finally generated some early offense and Kansas City held on to beat Oakland 3-1 on Thursday night and snap an eight-game skid against the A’s.

Twins Have Large Draft Account

The Minnesota Twins will have the largest signing bonus pool in June’s amateur draft at $14,156,800.

USD Women To Cancun

South Dakota women’s basketball has accepted an invitation to compete in the 2017 Cancun Challenge held Nov. 23-25, at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.