Bull fighter back at Stampede
One of the first memories bull fighter Kaleb Barrett has is watching the rodeo with his father when he was about 3 years old. On the weekend, his dad would make popcorn and the two of them would watch whatever rodeo happened to be on TV.The Daily Republic, 07/12/2012
Mitchell native competes at Olympic swim trials
OMAHA, Neb. — Mitchell native Katie (Budahl) Price said she’s always wanted a chance to swim in the Olympic time trials ever since she was a swimmer at the Mitchell Aquatics Club back when she was in high school.The Daily Republic, 06/27/2012
Teener baseball roundup: Mount Vernon holds perfect record
Losing is not something that the Mount Vernon teener baseball team is familiar with this season. The team is 12-0 and head coach Eric Denning said that his team takes a lot of pride in the way it plays baseball. “We have a pretty veteran team and some really good players this year,” Denning said.The Daily Republic, 06/27/2012
Young Cubs amateur baseball team expects state berth
SALEM — Despite the Salem Cubs amateur baseball team’s youth this year, manager Roger Duxbury has no doubt in his mind that his team is going to be able to make it to the state tournament. The Cubs are 11-5 overall and 10-5 in Cornbelt League action. Duxbury said one of the challenges that come along with being a young team is not being able to bounce back from errors as quickly as some other seasoned baseball players are able to.The Daily Republic, 06/26/2012
Kennebec native climbs PRCA ladder
It’s safe to say Dawson Jandreau’s life revolves around rodeo. The Kennebec native traveled to rodeos with his parents when he was a child and when he got older, he started competing in rodeos himself. Jandreau is just 21 years old, but he already has an impressive cowboy resume and is looking to add to it this summer.The Daily Republic, 06/23/2012
Mitchell Unleashed softball team set to compete in Colorado
Instead of competing in the fifth annual Lowell Rang Memorial Fastpitch Softball Tournament this weekend, like it usually does, the Mitchell Unleashed Fastpitch softball team is set to compete in a slightly larger tournament in Colorado.The Daily Republic, 06/22/2012
Mitchell softball tourney starts Saturday
The fifth annual Lowell Rang Memorial Fastpitch Softball Tournament kicks off Saturday and runs through Sunday at the Cadwell Sports Complex in Mitchell.The Daily Republic, 06/22/2012
Amateur baseball in full swing
Now that it’s officially summer, the South Dakota amateur baseball season is in full swing. Although most teams have a fair number of games under their belts, many feel that they still have a long way to go until the end of the season.The Daily Republic, 06/20/2012
Hitchcock to host U.S. Tennis Association tournament today
More than 100 tennis players are set to compete in the Mitchell Tennis Classic–Juniors Tournament today, which kicks off at 10 a.m. The tournament will be held at Hitchcock Park in Mitchell, and athletes from South Dakota and Minnesota will be participating.The Daily Republic, 06/15/2012
Rock Bass take down Mad Dogs
The Parkston Rock Bass capitalized on multiple errors in the sixth inning to defeat the Mitchell Mad Dogs Friday night 7-2 in Sunshine League amateur baseball action at Cadwell Park in Mitchell.The Daily Republic, 06/09/2012
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