Saddle Broncing

An exciting new event at this year's Black Hills Stock Show Rodeo will be the Battle of the Borders, Saddle Bronc Futurity. Futurities are popping up across the United States and Canada as the best opportunity to watch top contestants challenge stock...

TODAY HIGH SCHOOOL WRESTLING South Dakota Warner/Northwestern Triangular (Ipswich/Leola, Potter County) North Dakota Linton Tournament HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL South Dakota Aberdeen Roncalli vs. Hamlin, Roncalli Gym, 6:30 p.m....

Faith pro cowboy Cole Elshere rodeoed from Aberdeen to Las Vegas this year.  The saddle bronc rider rode in the Dacotah Stampede in Aberdeen in August and then finished up his season this weekend in Nevada. He was in Vegas for the 10-day 54th annual...

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Manchester City at Newcastle, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN2); Women’s National Teams, Exhibition, United States vs. China, 6 p.m. (NBCSN) Men’s College Basketball--East Carolina at North Carolina, 11 a....

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ HOCKEY|  Aberdeen Cougars vs. Rushmore Thunder, Odde Ice Center, 11 a.m. |HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ HOCKEY|  Aberdeen Cougars at Fargo Junior Gold Tournament |COLLEGE WRESTLING|  Northern State at Midwest...

Here are the rare moments from South Dakota sports in 2012 from the State Sports Writers Association: Jan. 2: Northern State women’s basketball coach Curt Fredrickson earned career win No. 700 — second most in NCAA DII women’s...

|TV SPORTS| NBA Basketball--Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks, 7 p.m. (TNT); San Antonio Spurs at Portland Trail Blazers, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) NFL Football--Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles, 7 p.m. (NFL Network) High School Basketball--Teams...

|TV SPORTS| Men’s College Basketball--Savannah State at Ohio State, 6 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Wisconsin-Green Bay at Wisconsin, 8 p.m. (Big 10 Network) NBA Basketball--Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics, 7 p.m. (ESPN); Denver Nuggets at Minnesota...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING|  Flandreau Quadrangular |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL|  Aberdeen Central at Watertown, 7:30 p.m.  Aberdeen Christian vs. Hitchcock-Tulare at Tulare, 6:30 p.m.  Aberdeen Roncalli vs. Mobridge-Pollock at...

The South Dakota saddle bronc horse Chuckulator dominated the 2011-12 pro rodeo season.  The 8-year-old bay stallion bred by Sutton Rodeos of Onida was voted the top saddle bronc horse at the Dec. 6-15 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Earlier, the...

The 54th annual national finals rodeo will be Thursday through Dec. 15 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.  Six South Dakotans will be competing for the more than $6 million in prize money and world championships in bareback riding, steer...

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Men’s College Basketball--Arkansas at Michigan, 11 a.m. (CBS); Portland at Kentucky, 11 a.m. (ESPN2); Long Beach State at Ohio State, 11 a.m. (Big 10 Network); Texas Christian at Tulsa, Noon (FXSP); Colorado at Kansas, 1...