Bareback Rodeo

|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 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...

Ardie Maier has reached his ultimate goal -- again.  The Timber Lake graduate has qualified for his second National Finals Rodeo in bull riding. The 54th annual NFR is Dec. 6-15 in Las Vegas, Nev. Maier made his first appearance at the NFR in 2010.  &...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL| South Dakota| |District 3AA Championship| |at Golden Eagles Arena|  Mitchell (15-7) vs. Aberdeen Central (18-2), 7 p.m. |Region 1B Championship at Groton|  Summit (28-1) vs. Warner (30-0), 7 p.m. |Region 3B...

The honors keep coming for the Sutton Rodeo Company of rural Onida. Their 8-year-old horse, Chuckulator, was named the Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association Saddle Bronc Horse of the Year for 2012. Chuckulator has put together an impressive resume...

The following are the winners, hometowns, three-round point or time totals and earnings from the South Dakota Rodeo Association Rodeo Finals that took place Oct. 19-21 in at the James Kjerstad Event Center in Rapid City. Bareback 1. Joe Wilson - Kyle,...

|TV SPORTS| Soccer--UEFA Champions League, Arsenal vs. Schalke, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP); MLS, Philadelphia at Kansas City, 7:30 p.m. (NBCSN) PGA Golf--PGA of America, Grand Slam of Golf, Final Day, 3 p.m. (TNT) Major League Baseball--World Series, Detroit...