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Going Dancing: USD Makes No. 8 Seed

History was made in a variety of ways on Selection Monday. The South Dakota women’s basketball team earned a No. 8 seed in the 2019 NCAA Tournament and will face No. 9 seed, Clemson, on Friday at 6:00 PM CST in Starkville, Mississippi. Kelly Stewart and Jay Elsen discuss the bracket reveal debacle, the significance of this at large bid, what to...


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Jay’s Summit League Ballot

Jay Elsen reveals his men’s and women’s ballots for The Summit League Postseason Basketball Awards.


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Summit League Men's Hoops: Mid-Season Review

“OHHHHHHHH! WE’RE HALFWAY THERRRRRRE!” - Bon Jovi Anyone? No? Ok. Alas, we are halfway through The Summit League men's basketball schedule. (Okay, slightly more than halfway, but I wanted you to all have a second to breathe after such a riveting Super Bowl.) After the first lap (and a few more games from this week), here’s how things shook out....


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Good(by)e, Mick Garry: Reflections of a Sportswriter

After nearly 30 years, Mick Garry’s career at the Argus Leader has come to an end. He joins Jay Elsen to reflect on his remarkable run and some of his favorite memories of covering University of South Dakota athletics.


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The Summit League Swimming & Diving Breakdown

One of my favorite sports to have a conversation about is swimming and diving. There are so many different layers to swimming, with the different strokes, distances, and then you throw diving into the mix, which is an entirely different animal in itself. Collegiate competition season falls during basketball season, and is often times overlooked....


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