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THE COLD FRONT THAT IS EXPECTED TO REACH FLORIDA THIS WEEK: WHAT IS EXPECTED IN MIAMI AND HOW LOW WILL TEMPERATURES DROP?

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✍️ Florida is preparing for a new wave of cold weather, with temperatures expected to drop below average and strong or severe storms possible.

👉 Temperatures expected to drop below average in northern and central Florida 👉 Strong or severe storms possible in some areas 👉 Southern part of the state expected to see temperatures in the 60s and 70s (15°C and 20°C) 👉 National Weather Service has issued warnings for strong or severe storms 👉 Meteorologists monitoring the situation closely

-- #BrandonBuckingham #Florida #Brandon #Pensacola #Tallahassee #Jacksonville #Orlando #Miami #Apalachicola #SanPetersburgo #weather

LIONS, VIKINGS INACTIVES: TAYLOR DECKER OUT, AMON-RA ST. BROWN IN

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✍️ The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 17 matchup, with the Lions ruling out starting safety Avonte Maddox and assigning a questionable designation to 11 players.

👉 Avonte Maddox has been ruled out due to back/illness 👉 Taylor Decker has been ruled OUT due to illness 👉 Amon-Ra St. Brown is expected to start against the Vikings 👉 Dan Skipper will start at left tackle 👉 Kayode Awosika and rookie Miles Frazier will act as emergency backup roles

-- #AvonteMaddox #Amon-RaSt.Brown #TaylorDecker #DanCampbell #DanSkipper #KayodeAwosika #MilesFrazier #J.J.McCarthy #BrettRypien #JordanMason #T.J.Hockenson #BrianO'Neill #AustinKeys #Erik #Jeremy #Al #Brandon #Detroit #Minnesota #sports

LIONS, GIANTS INJURY UPDATES, INACTIVES WEEK 12: WHO’S IN, WHO’S OUT

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✍️ The Detroit Lions and New York Giants have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 12 matchup at Ford Field.

👉 Lions inactives: CB Terrion Arnold, S Kerby Joseph, RB Craig Reynolds, DL Mekhi Wingo, DL Quinton Jefferson, CB Nick Whiteside 👉 Giants inactives: QB Jaxson Dart, OT James Hudson III, EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux, CB Paulson Adebo, CB Deonte Banks, S Tyler Nubin

-- #Erik #Jeremy #Al #Brandon #Ryan #FordField #sports

ALL-STATE TEAMS RELEASED FOR STATE'S SEVEN FOOTBALL CLASSES & ALL NATIONS CONFERENCE

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✍️ The article announces the 2025 All-State high school football teams in South Dakota, as selected by the South Dakota Football Coaches Association.

👉 Class 11AA All-State teams announced by the South Dakota Football Coaches Association 👉 Teams include players from various schools across the state 👉 All-State teams are divided into offense, defense, and special teams 👉 All-Nations Conference teams also announced

-- #SouthDakota #Watertown #Brookings #Huron #Yankton #Pierre #Mitchell #Spearfish #Aberdeen #Brandon #RapidCity #SiouxFalls #Mitchell #Wagner #HotSprings #Woonsocket #Deuel #Winner #ElkPoint #Freeman #Parkston #Gregory #BonHomme #Kimball #Wall #Ipswich #Warner #Alcester #Hudson #Lyman #Estelline #Wolsey #Lemmon #Dupree #Faulkton #Canistota #Corsica #Herreid #Iroquois #LittleWound #LowerBrule #MaȟpíyaLúta #McLaughlin #OmahaNation #St.Francis #ToddCounty #WhiteRiver #Winnebago #sports

STANDOUTS FROM WEEK 9 OF THE 2025-26 WHL SEASON

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✍️ The Hockey News highlights four standout players from Week 9 of the 2025-26 WHL season, showcasing their impressive performances.

👉 Terik Parascak had four goals and five points in three games 👉 Jaxon Fuder recorded six points, including a hat trick 👉 Linus Vieillard stopped 57 of 60 shots faced 👉 Brady Turko had three goals in two games, pushing his goal streak to four games

-- #TerikParascak #JaxonFuder #LinusVieillard #BradyTurko #DonNachbaur #PrinceGeorge #RedDeer #Saskatoon #Spokane #Brandon #Wenatchee #sports

LIONS, EAGLES INJURY UPDATES, INACTIVES WEEK 11: ISAAC TESLAA WILL PLAY

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✍️ The Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 11 matchup on 'Sunday Night Football'.

👉 The Detroit Lions have ruled out CB Terrion Arnold and RB Craig Reynolds due to injury. 👉 The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out QB Sam Howel and RB A.J. Dillon due to injury. 👉 The Lions' game-day roster sits at 54 players, with 48 eligible to play.

-- #DanCampbell #Erik #Jeremy #Al #Brandon #Ryan #Detroit #Philadelphia #sports

2027 RUNNING BACK FROM MISSISSIPPI NAMES TENNESSEE FOOTBALL IN TOP 10 SCHOOLS

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✍️ Four-star running back Tyson Robinson has named Tennessee in his top 10 schools for the 2027 football signing class.

👉 Tyson Robinson named Tennessee in his top 10 schools for the 2027 football signing class 👉 Robinson is a 5-foot-10, 199-pound running back from Brandon High School in Mississippi 👉 He has been offered scholarships by several Power Four schools, including Oregon, Missouri, and Tennessee

-- #TysonRobinson #HayesFawcett #Tennessee #OleMiss #Vanderbilt #ArizonaState #MississippiState #Alabama #TexasA&M #Texas #Michigan #Miami #Brandon #Mississippi #Oregon #sports

MEET FARM BOY VYING TO SWAP SHEEP SHEARING FOR F1

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✍️ 12-year-old Tom, a racing driver and sheep herder from Lincolnshire, is set to represent Team UK at the Grand Finals in Bahrain, aiming to become a world champion.

👉 Tom is a 12-year-old racing driver from Lincolnshire 👉 He helps out on his family's farm, where he helps shear sheep and drive tractors 👉 He has won 70 trophies since starting karting at age 8 👉 He is representing Team UK at the Grand Finals in Bahrain 👉 He is inspired by current Formula One driver Lando Norris

-- #Tom #Sally #James #LandoNorris #Louth #Lincolnshire #Bahrain #PFInternationalCircuit #Brandon #Grantham #Woodthorpe #sports

THEY ARE EXTERMINATING US

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✍️ A mother of two children with disabilities shares her struggles to access medical care and services due to the lack of funding and bureaucratic red tape.

👉 The mother of two children with disabilities shares her struggles to access medical care and services. 👉 The lack of funding and bureaucratic red tape is causing difficulties for families with disabled children. 👉 The government's response to the crisis is seen as inadequate by the mother and many others. 👉 The mother has become a vocal advocate for disability rights and has spoken out against the government's policies.

-- #MariaMartinez #Kevin #Brandon #Vilches #health

TUESDAY SCOREBOARD – OCTOBER 7

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✍️ High school boys soccer playoff scores from around the area on Tuesday.

👉 Aberdeen Central 3 Brookings 0 👉 Belle Fourche 7 Groton Area 4 👉 Brandon Valley 5 Rapid City Stevens 4 👉 Freeman Academy 1 West Central 0 👉 James Valley Christian 7 Hot Springs 0 👉 Jefferson 8 Rapid City Central 1 👉 Lincoln 10 Mitchell 0 👉 O’Gorman 4 [opponent] 0

-- #SiouxFalls #Aberdeen #Brookings #BelleFourche #Groton #Brandon #RapidCity #Freeman #HotSprings #Jefferson #Lincoln #Mitchell #O’Gorman #sports

BEFORE THE ROAR: PREVIEWING LIONS AT BENGALS

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✍️ The authors preview the Lions' Week 5 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals in their podcast 'Before the Roar'.

👉 Preview of the Lions' Week 5 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals 👉 Analysis of the teams' strengths and weaknesses 👉 Insights on what to expect from the match

-- #Meko #Brandon #Morgan #Detroit #Cincinnati #sports

DOES SCOOT’S INJURY IMPACT PORTLAND’S TEAM-BUILDING?

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✍️ Conor and Brandon discuss the latest We Like the Blazers podcast.

-- #Conor #Brandon #entertainment

ALL ABOUT GIANTS QUARTERBACK JAXSON DART'S PARENTS, BRANDON AND KARA DART

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✍️ Jaxson Dart's parents, Brandon and Kara, provide him with support and encouragement.

-- #JaxsonDart #Brandon #Kara #lifestyle

“WE’RE IN A TRUE CAR MARKET CRASH”: EXPERT CLAIMS DEALERSHIPS ARE DESPERATE—HERE’S THE REALITY

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✍️ A viral TikTok video claims that the US car market is heading towards a crash, citing overflowing dealership lots and low financing rates. Experts and commenters are divided on the issue, with some expressing skepticism about the claims.

👉 Car dealership lots are overflowing with unsold cars 👉 Financing rates are unusually low 👉 Buyers could score discounts as high as 40% 👉 Experts and commenters are divided on the issue 👉 Some express skepticism about the claims

-- #Brandon #UnitedStates #business

WHAT DOES NEW OWNERSHIP MEAN FOR THE BLAZERS’ FUTURE?

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✍️ Brandon and Conor discuss the latest episode of We Like the Blazers.

-- #Brandon #Conor #sports

CONFERENCE, STATE TOURNEYS ALL THAT REMAIN FOR WATERTOWN, ABERDEEN CENTRAL BOYS GOLF TEAMS

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✍️ The Harrisburg Tigers won the Watertown Boys Golf Invitational with a 7-over par 295 score, led by Charlie Swift and Riley Christensen who finished first and second respectively.

👉 Harrisburg won the tournament with a 7-over par 295 score 👉 Charlie Swift and Riley Christensen finished first and second respectively 👉 Harrisburg is considered one of the top teams in Class AA, along with O'Gorman 👉 The tournament was held at Cattail Crossing Golf Course 👉 The event was the fifth win for Harrisburg this fall

-- #CharlieSwift #RileyChristensen #CoreyNeale #CarterBuisker #JeromeZebroski #AshtonRabine #JohnathanLake #GavinNeyens #MaxStemwedel #HarperSchnabel #JonathanDeBoer #TrentynSchmit #TysonLawrence #ColeBrust #RogerMerriam #Watertown #CattailCrossingGolfCourse #Brandon #RapidCity #Aberdeen #Madison #Sisseton #sports

ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RANKINGS: TOP 25 TEAMS – SEPT. 22

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✍️ The Alabama high school football rankings remain largely unchanged at the top, with Thompson holding strong at No. 1 after an impressive win over Vestavia Hills.

👉 Thompson holds strong at No. 1 after a 35-3 win over Vestavia Hills 👉 Hewitt-Trussville and Central have also had strong starts to the season 👉 Top 10 features the same programs, with some slight movement in the rankings 👉 Several ranked matchups on deck for the coming week

-- #Alabama #VestaviaHills #Clay-Chalkville #Hewitt-Trussville #PhenixCity #Pinson #BaldwinCounty #Brandon #Mississippi #Auburn #Moody #Prattville #Parker #Carrollton #Georgia #Opelika #Carver #Hillcrest #Jackson #Theodore #Williamson #PikeRoad #Homewood #Daphne #Enterprise #Vigor #MuscleShoals #Dothan #MountainBrook #sports

PAUL FINEBAUM REVEALS WHAT FIRING KALEN DEBOER WOULD DO TO GREG BYRNE

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✍️ Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer is under pressure after a rocky start to the 2025 season, with some calling for athletic director Greg Byrne to take responsibility.

👉 Kalen DeBoer is under pressure after a rocky start to the 2025 season 👉 Paul Finebaum has warned against putting pressure on athletic director Greg Byrne 👉 Finebaum has been critical of DeBoer's performance 👉 DeBoer has a 9-5 record since taking over and a 5-5 record in his last 10 games 👉 Finebaum believes DeBoer needs to turn things around quickly 👉 DeBoer has lost the support of the team's hardcore fans

-- #KalenDeBoer #GregByrne #PaulFinebaum #ScottStricklin #BillyNapier #NickSaban #DanMullen #RichRodriguez #NateOats #Brandon #Alabama #Florida #NewYork #Mississippi #Arizona #sports

FOUR CASTLEWOOD, ABERDEEN PLAYERS RECEIVE HONORS IN STATE AMATEUR BASEBALL TOURNEY

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✍️ Four players from Castlewood Ravens and Aberdeen Circus Sports Bar have been named to the 2025 South Dakota Amateur Baseball all-tournament team.

👉 Gus Steiger and Alex Gauer from Castlewood Ravens 👉 Kelly Coates and Josh Steinwandt from Aberdeen Circus Sports Bar 👉 Players from Parkston Devil Rays, Hartford-Humboldt Gamecocks, Alexandria Angels, Platte Killer Tomatoes, Kimball-White Lake Nationals, Dell Rapids Mudcats, Canova Gang, Freeman Blacksox, Harrisburg Woodies, Renner Monarchs, Yankton Lakers, Brookings Cubs, Tea Steam

-- #GusSteiger #AlexGauer #KellyCoates #JoshSteinwandt #RogerMerriam #Brandon #Castlewood #Aberdeen #SouthDakota #sports

MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES OF THE WEEK: AUG. 28-30

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✍️ The article highlights five key high school football games in Mississippi, featuring top-ranked teams, including No. 12 Hattiesburg, No. 8 Warren Central, No. 13 West Point, No. 4 Oak Grove, and No. 2 Tupelo.

👉 No. 12 Hattiesburg at No. 14 Petal 👉 No. 8 Warren Central at No. 19 Clinton 👉 No. 13 West Point at No. 9 Louisville 👉 No. 4 Oak Grove at No. 5 Starkville 👉 No. 2 Tupelo at No. 1 Brandon

-- #Hattiesburg #Petal #WarrenCentral #Clinton #WestPoint #Louisville #OakGrove #Starkville #Tupelo #Brandon #sports

STATE AMATEUR BASEBALL CHAMPION PARKSTON RAYS LAND FIVE CLASS B ALL-TOURNAMENT PICKS

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✍️ The South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association has announced the all-tournament selections for the state amateur baseball tournament in Brandon, recognizing standout players from various teams.

👉 Parkston Rays had five players selected to the all-tournament team 👉 Harrisburg Woodies had four players selected to the all-tournament team 👉 Multiple teams from different classes were recognized 👉 Tournament MVPs included Jake Helleloid and Tyler Mitzel

-- #TreyHouchin #JakeHelleloid #TylerMitzel #TreyHeckenlaible #AustinReiter #KellyCoates #JoshSteinwandt #EricBrothers #TonyLanier #JeremiahMauch #LucasKampshoff #ShugoKondo #WillRauch #NoahBuss #ArlenPeters #ChaseMcDaniel #KellyCoates #JoshSteinwandt #Brandon #SouthDakota #Parkston #Hartford #Humboldt #Castlewood #Alexandria #Platte #Kimball #WhiteLake #Canova #Freeman #Renner #Yankton #Brookings #Aberdeen #Tea #sports

MISSISSIPPI RUNNING BACK TRADITION CONTINUES IN UPCOMING CLASSES

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✍️ Mississippi has a rich history of producing elite running backs, with Cam Akers being one of the most recent examples. The state has a knack for churning out talented running backs, and the next big thing could be Tyson Robinson or Zaiden Jernagin.

👉 Mississippi has a rich history of producing elite running backs 👉 Cam Akers is one of the most recent examples of a talented running back from Mississippi 👉 Tyson Robinson is a four-star recruit from Brandon who is making a name for himself in Mississippi high school football 👉 Zaiden Jernagin is a freshman at Louisville who is considered one of the top prospects in the 2028 class

-- #RickCleveland #WalterPayton #MarcusDupree #JeriousNorwood #DeuceMcAllister #JimmyJohns #CamAkers #NajeeHarris #TysonRobinson #ZaidenJernagin #OdellBeckham #Mississippi #LasVegas #Columbia #Philadelphia #Brandon #Morton #Brookhaven #Louisville #Starkville #Alabama #sports

WHAT TO KNOW FOR SUNDAY'S CLASS B STATE AMATEUR TITLE GAME BETWEEN THE PARKSTON RAYS AND H/H GAMECOCKS

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✍️ Two teams, Parkston Rays and Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks, remain in the running for South Dakota's small-town amateur baseball championship in 2025.

👉 The Parkston Rays have a 19-9 record and have won eight of their last nine games. 👉 The Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks have won six in a row and eight of their last 10 games. 👉 This will be a first-time winner holding the trophy on Sunday afternoon, regardless of which team wins. 👉 The Rays have a strong batting average, with Seth Muth leading the team with a .500 batting average. 👉 The Gamecocks have stolen 15 bases in 17 tries in four state tournament games.

-- #DougSudbeck #ChadMorrison #MarcusTraxler #CadenDonahue #TyNeugebauer #JakeHelleloid #JoeHanisch #DevonGarry #CamQuigley #KyleKonechne #BlakeSvoboda #JonahRechtenbaugh #ColeBarthel #SouthDakota #Brandon #Parkston #Humboldt #Madison #Kimball #WhiteLake #Tabor #Castlewood #Huron #Redfield #Oregon #Minnesota #sports

GAMECOCKS KNOCK OUT DELL RAPIDS MUDCATS TO REACH CLASS B STATE AMATEUR SEMIFINALS FOR FIRST TIME

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✍️ Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks won the Class B state amateur baseball tournament quarterfinal game against the Dell Rapids Mudcats, 4-3, with Cam Quigley's RBI single in the eighth inning.

👉 Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks won the game 4-3 👉 Cam Quigley's RBI single in the eighth inning scored the go-ahead run 👉 Blake Svoboda finished the complete game, striking out eight 👉 Gamecocks will face the Castlewood Ravens in the semifinal game on Saturday

-- #CamQuigley #JonahRechtenbaugh #BlakeSvoboda #JakeGoble #DevonGarry #NoahVettrus #KyleKonechne #CadenAlfson #JohnSpaeth #ReeceArbogast #GrantOlson #MarcusTraxler #Hartford #Humboldt #Larchwood #Iowa #Brandon #FirstNationalBankField #sports

BEHIND ESTABLISHED CORE, MITCHELL BOYS GOLF CARRIES CONFIDENCE INTO NEW SEASON

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✍️ The Mitchell High School boys golf program is confident in its foundation for the 2025 season, with a deep group of golfers capable of challenging for a place on the varsity scorecard.

👉 Top three golfers from a year ago returning 👉 Deep group of golfers capable of challenging for a place on the varsity scorecard 👉 Confident in its foundation for the 2025 season 👉 Goal to climb the Class AA leaderboards and challenge for a top five finish at the state tournament

-- #AsherDannenbring #EverettMorrison #CarterMcCormick #RykerKreutzfeldt #DawsonAdams #MatthewMauszycki #CanonMoller #GavinPolreis #JordanMeyerink #MITCHELL #Watertown #RapidCity #Brandon #SpearfishCanyonCountryClub #LakeviewGolfCourse #MeadowbrookGolfCourse #sports

A LOOK AT THE EIGHT TEAMS STILL IN THE HUNT FOR THE CLASS B STATE AMATEUR BASEBALL TITLE

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✍️ Eight teams remain in the Class B state amateur baseball championship in South Dakota, with the quarterfinals set to begin on Thursday.

👉 Alexandria and Canova have been hot since July 1, with Alexandria winning 10 games in a row and Canova 9-1 👉 Parkston Rays are in the quarterfinals for the first time in their three-year history 👉 Castlewood is in the state quarterfinals for the first time since 2003 👉 Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks and Dell Rapids Mudcats have played each other twice this season already

-- #RileyGenzlinger #LandonDierks #MichaelSchoettmer #PierceSmith #BenWilber #BradleyDean #AlexFerrin #JustinMiller #KendallGassman #DerekMiller #MarcusTraxler #SouthDakota #Brandon #Alexandria #Canova #Parkston #Kimball #WhiteLake #Castlewood #Platte #Hartford #Humboldt #DellRapids #Mitchell #sports

SOUTH DAKOTA LEGION BASEBALL ALL-STARS GATHER IN BRANDON FOR EXHIBITION DOUBLEHEADER

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✍️ The top players in South Dakota American Legion baseball celebrated the end of the season with an all-star game doubleheader, with Team Black sweeping Team Red 5-3 and 10-6.

👉 Team Black swept the doubleheader 5-3 and 10-6 👉 Tad Tjaden, Isaac Brown, and Aiden Roberts had standout performances 👉 Players were nominated by their coaches to participate 👉 Sponsored by the South Dakota Baseball Coaches Association

-- #MarcusTraxler #TadTjaden #IsaacBrown #AidenRoberts #JoeSchulte #SheaKlinkhammer #DietrichHaan #BrevinFliehs #KorbinKucker #JadonMoreno #NickMorris #KeatonGale #MarkKathol #SkylerMontgomery #JaceMorgan #LandonCalhoon #BraxtonAllen #DawsonInhofer #CarsonWolf #SouthDakota #Brandon #FirstNationalBankField #DellRapids #BigStoneCity #RapidCity #Milbank #Salem #SiouxFalls #Groton #ElkPoint-Jefferson #Yankton #Winner/Colome #Colton #Madison #sports

FREEMAN BASHES BURKE IN CLASS B STATE AMATEUR FIRST ROUND

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✍️ The Freeman Blacksox won a 19-4 run-rule game over Burke in the Class B amateur baseball tournament, while the Dell Rapids Mudcats defeated Winner/Colome 7-2.

👉 Freeman Blacksox won 19-4 over Burke in the Class B amateur baseball tournament 👉 Blacksox scored in all five innings and collected 20 hits, including nine for extra bases 👉 Bailey Sage led the offense, going 5-for-5 with six RBIs and two runs scored 👉 Dell Rapids Mudcats defeated Winner/Colome 7-2 👉 Reece Arbogast earned the pitching win for the Mudcats

-- #BaileySage #RockyAmmann #AveryMellman #RileyTschetter #DougHall #DanJons #GannonThomas #TarellBauld #DerekGraesser #JasonSchmidt #AustinCalhoon #ReeceArbogast #JakeGoble #GrantOlson #TyHoglund #CarterGullickson #ChadHunt #DrewDeMers #DillonLambley #ConnorHopkins #Brandon #FirstNationalBankField #Menno #Dimock/Emery #DellRapids #sports

TOP 10 GAMES OF THE 2025 MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON

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✍️ The article highlights the top 10 high school football games in Mississippi for the 2025 season, featuring some of the state's top programs and talent.

👉 Tupelo at Brandon, Aug. 29: A classic matchup between two of Mississippi's top programs 👉 Houston (Tenn.) at Tupelo, Sept. 12: A rematch of last year's 35-13 victory for Tupelo 👉 Clinton at Brandon, Sept. 12: A high-scoring matchup between two of the state's top-ranked teams 👉 Louisville at Starkville, Sept. 19: A potential shootout between two Mississippi high school football powers 👉 Brandon at Madison Central, Sept. 5: A tight matchup between two teams with strong defenses 👉 West Point at Noxubee County, Sept. 12: A rivalry matchup between two of the state's top teams 👉 Starkville at Brandon, Sept. 26: A rematch of last year's Class 6A state championship 👉 West Point at Louisville, Aug. 29: A defensive showdown between two programs with strong defenses 👉 Oak Grove at Hattiesburg, Sept. 12: A potential down-to-the-wire matchup between two teams with strong offenses 👉 Grenada at South Panola, Oct. 24: A rematch of last year's 21-13 victory for Grenada

-- #Mississippi #Tupelo #Brandon #Houston #Clinton #Louisville #Starkville #WestPoint #NoxubeeCounty #OakGrove #Hattiesburg #Grenada #SouthPanola #sports

TOP MISSISSIPPI RECRUITS IN THE 2026 RIVALS INDUSTRY RANKINGS

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✍️ The state of Mississippi is producing top high school football talent, with 14 blue-chip prospects in the class of 2026, including five top-100 recruits.

👉 14 blue-chip prospects in the class of 2026 in Mississippi 👉 5 top-100 recruits 👉 Top prospects include wide receivers Tristen Keys and Jase Matthews, safety Bralan Womack, defensive linemen Nolan Wilson and JaReylan McCoy, running back Damarius Yates, and others 👉 Prospects are committed to various colleges, including LSU, Alabama, Auburn, Florida, and Texas A&M

-- #TristenKeys #BralanWomack #NolanWilson #JaseMatthews #DamariusYates #SteveWiltfong #ChadSimmons #JoshHeupel #WilliamInge #Mississippi #Hattiesburg #PicayuneMemorial #GreeneCounty #JacksonAcademy #Tupelo #KemperCounty #Morton #Brandon #Pascagoula #Baylor #Colorado #Florida #LSU #Alabama #Auburn #TexasA&M #sports

BRACKET SET FOR 2025 CLASS B STATE AMATEUR BASEBALL TOURNAMENT, WITH GAMES TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY

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✍️ The 32 qualified teams for the South Dakota Class B amateur baseball tournament have been announced, with the tournament set to take place from August 6-17 at First National Bank Field in Brandon.

👉 The tournament features 32 teams, divided into brackets 👉 The top seven district champions are placed in the bracket to ensure they cannot play each other until the quarterfinals 👉 The remaining teams were drawn to fill out the bracket 👉 Teams from the same league cannot play each other in the first round

-- #Brandon #SouthDakota #FirstNationalBankField #Aberdeen #FossumField #sports

PAISLEY & RYAN NEALE OF WATERTOWN, GENEVIEVE & NATHAN GOLZ OF ABERDEEN WIN IN SDGA ADULT-JUNIOR TOURNEY

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✍️ The South Dakota Golf Association held two junior golf tournaments, the Adult-Junior Championships and the SDGA Junior Championship, at the Lakeview Municipal Golf Club.

👉 The tournaments were held at the Lakeview Municipal Golf Club from July 20-23, 2025. 👉 A record field of 306 players competed in the Adult-Junior Championships. 👉 Tori Peterson and Jon Sorensen won the Adult-Junior Championship in a one-hole playoff. 👉 Rylan Horning and Charlie Swift won the SDGA Junior Championship in their respective divisions. 👉 Several area golfers had top finishes in their respective divisions.

-- #ToriPeterson #JonSorensen #RylanHorning #CharlieSwift #RogerMerriam #LakeviewMunicipalGolfClub #Flandreau #Beresford #Watertown #Aberdeen #Pierre #HillsviewGolfClub #SiouxFalls #RapidCity #Brandon #DakotaDunes #Vermillion #sports

LIGHTNING HAVE BIG HOPES FOR DRAFTEE BENJAMIN RAUTIAINEN

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✍️ The Tampa Bay Lightning have high hopes for 20-year-old Finnish forward Benjamin Rautiainen, whom they drafted in the fourth round of the recent NHL draft.

👉 Rautiainen was drafted by the Lightning in the fourth round of the NHL draft 👉 He impressed scouts with his performance in the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship 👉 He has already played in Finland's top pro league and has been praised by the Lightning's amateur scouting director and player development director

-- #BenjaminRautiainen #JohnRosso #J.P.Cote #EduardoA.Encina #RickStroud #Brandon #Finland #Ottawa #Tampa #sports

39 PLAYERS NAMED TO TEAM CANADA UNDER-17 AND HLINKA GRETZKY CAMPS

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✍️ The article lists the players who were selected in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft.

👉 The 2022 WHL Bantam Draft took place on May 5, 2022. 👉 222 players were selected by the league's 22 teams. 👉 The article lists the players who were selected, including forwards, defensemen, and goalies.

-- #MedicineHat #Lethbridge #Tri-City #PrinceAlbert #Kamloops #Calgary #Kelowna #Spokane #RedDeer #Everett #Wenatchee #MooseJaw #Seattle #Victoria #SwiftCurrent #Portland #Edmonton #Brandon #sports

SOUTH ALABAMA SIGNEE JAMAURION MCQUEEN, A BRANDON STAR, PICKED BY TEXAS RANGERS IN MLB DRAFT

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✍️ Jamaurion 'Jay' McQueen, a former Brandon baseball star, was selected by the Texas Rangers in the 20th round of the 2025 MLB Draft.

👉 Selected by the Texas Rangers in the 20th round of the 2025 MLB Draft 👉 Helped Brandon reach the MHSAA 7A state championship game for the second consecutive year 👉 Named to the Clarion Ledger All-State first team and a 2025 Dandy Dozen selection 👉 Rated as the No. 16 player in Mississippi and No. 5 outfielder from Perfect Game's high school recruit rankings

-- #Jamaurion'Jay'McQueen #MichaelChavez #JoJoParker #LandonHarmon #TalonHaley #JacobParker #Brandon #SouthAlabama #Texas #sports

SOUTHERN MISS BASEBALL'S NICK MONISTERE PICKED BY HOUSTON ASTROS IN 2025 MLB DRAFT

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✍️ Southern Miss baseball player Nick Monistere has been picked by the Houston Astros in the 2025 MLB Draft, making him the third Golden Eagle to be selected.

👉 Nick Monistere was picked by the Houston Astros in the 2025 MLB Draft 👉 He is the No. 126 overall pick 👉 He is the third Golden Eagle to be selected in the draft 👉 Monistere is a 6-foot, 192-pound infielder from Brandon 👉 He batted .323 with 21 home runs and 72 RBIs in 2025

-- #NickMonistere #SamHutchens #Houston #Brandon #UniversityofSouthernMississippi #sports

FOUR DIVISION TITLES HANDED OUT AT MITCHELL SUMMER TENNIS DOUBLES JAMBOREE

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✍️ The Mitchell Summer Tennis Doubles Jamboree was held at Hitchcock Park tennis courts, featuring 20 pairs of competitors from various locations.

👉 20 pairs of competitors participated in the tournament 👉 Four divisions were featured, with winners determined through round-robin matches and head-to-head meetings 👉 Participants came from Mitchell, Aberdeen, Brandon, Pierre, and Sioux Falls 👉 The event was held at Hitchcock Park tennis courts

-- #MelanieMullenmeister #ScottLoecker #MatthewMauszycki #TylerMcEntee #CooperStar #SimonWiese #JuliaKnie #SarahKnie #JacobDelehant #PatrickMorgan #MollySmith #ShayleeZens #KynsleeTronnes #MacyZens #CorbinFuchs #NickMittelstedt #CharliePatzer #CallumCole #LeightonGuetter #ReaganHieb #AmaraDell #DerrickDell #HitchcockPark #Mitchell #Aberdeen #Brandon #Pierre #SiouxFalls #sports

COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: DEMARIO DAVIS IS THE SAINTS PLAYER OF DAY 56

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✍️ Demario Davis, a 36-year-old linebacker, is one of the greatest players in New Orleans Saints history, with a career spanning 13 years and numerous accolades.

👉 Demario Davis is a 36-year-old linebacker with 13 years of NFL experience 👉 He has played for the New York Jets, Cleveland Browns, and New Orleans Saints 👉 He has led the Saints in tackles and has been recognized as a 1st Team All-Pro and Pro Bowl selection multiple times 👉 He has elite instincts and awareness, which has helped him adapt to new schemes and continue to play at an elite level

-- #DemarioDavis #KellenMoore #BrandonStaley #NewOrleans #Arizona #Brandon #Mississippi #Arkansas #NewYork #sports

DUSTIN STRAND WINS A LATE MODEL THRILLER AT RIVER CITIES SPEEDWAY

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✍️ Dustin Strand wins the late model Midseason Championship at River Cities Speedway, outdueling Tyler Peterson in a thrilling finish.

👉 Dustin Strand wins the late model Midseason Championship at River Cities Speedway 👉 Strand outduels Tyler Peterson in a thrilling finish 👉 The race was set up for a thrilling finish, with Strand and Peterson battling it out for the lead 👉 Strand started on the pole and Peterson was right beside him 👉 The two drivers traded positions throughout the race

-- #DustinStrand #TylerPeterson #ShaneEdginton #BradSeng #TuckerPederson #JadeHastings #JackCroaker #AndyPake #ColtonYoung #NickOmdahl #MontyFerriera #TyeWilke #MarcusRothenbacher #TyHanten #DylanWaxdahl #ColeGreseth #GregJose #SethKlostreich #WestonRamsrud #JohnHalvorson #MattSchow #AustinHunter #FrankVeert #RyanSchow #MaKennaRomuld #WayneNelson #RiverCitiesSpeedway #GrandForks #Lisbon #Huset'sSpeedway #Brandon #sports

WINNER'S LINCOLN ZIEGLER CLAIMS THIRD EVENT TITLE OF SEASON ON JUNIOR TOUR

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✍️ The South Dakota Golf Association's Junior Tour held a series of golf tournaments in the Mitchell-area, with several local golfers taking top honors.

👉 Lincoln Ziegler of Winner won the boys 10-11 nine-hole division with a score of 39 👉 Zoey Ziegler of Winner took third place in the girls under-9 division with a score of 54 👉 Merrick Boyden of Hartford won the girls 10-11 division with a score of 44 👉 Logan Borns of Clark won the boys 12-13 division with a score of 78 👉 Braxton Hollan of Sioux Falls won the boys 14-15 division with an even-par 72

-- #LincolnZiegler #ZoeyZiegler #MerrickBoyden #LoganBorns #BraxtonHollan #MichaelBranaugh #CooperShuman #LincolnTrasamar #BlakeDurham #WATERTOWN #Mitchell #Aberdeen #Pierre #Arlington #DellRapids #Brandon #Brookings #SiouxFalls #Tyndall #ElkPoint #OrangeCity,Iowa #DakotaDunes #sports

WATCH AS FORMER NFL COACH JON GRUDEN PRAISES TUPELO FOOTBALL, TY HARDIN

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✍️ Former NFL coach Jon Gruden praised Tupelo football coach Ty Hardin for his team's state championship win, citing the importance of high school coaches.

👉 Jon Gruden praised Tupelo football coach Ty Hardin for his team's state championship win 👉 Gruden cited the importance of high school coaches 👉 The Golden Wave ended their season with a 14-0 record and won their first title since 1992

-- #JonGruden #TyHardin #MichaelChavez #Tupelo #Brandon #Oakland #sports

'WE WANT TO GO ALL THE WAY': BISHOP STANG'S PITCHING STAFF DELIVERS IN DIV. 3 PLAYOFFS

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✍️ Bishop Stang's Matt Burt pitched five innings to lead the Spartans to a 4-3 win over Hanover in the MIAA Div. 3 Sweet 16, despite battling an arm injury.

👉 Matt Burt pitched five innings to pick up his third win of the season 👉 Bishop Stang defeated Hanover 4-3 in the MIAA Div. 3 Sweet 16 👉 Junior Ethan Cleveland picked up the save, pitching two scoreless innings in relief 👉 The Spartans' victory marks their third straight Elite 8 appearance 👉 The team's focus and production throughout the lineup were key factors in their win

-- #MattBurt #EthanCleveland #BrianRose #MikeCordeiro #NateMoniz #ErickDawson #NolanDonaldson #BubbaGarica #BobbyRooney #ColeHendrickson #AmirCartagena #Brandon #Dartmouth #Hanover #WakefieldMemorial #Shawsheen #sports

NIKITA KUCHEROV WINS LINDSAY AWARD AS TOP PLAYER AS JUDGED BY HIS PEERS

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✍️ Nikita Kucherov wins the Ted Lindsay Award as the NHL's most outstanding player, as voted by the players' association, for the second time in his career.

👉 Kucherov won the Ted Lindsay Award for the second time in his career 👉 He led the league in points with 121, including a league-best 84 assists 👉 He was selected as the league's top player by his peers 👉 He joins a select group of players to have won consecutive scoring titles

-- #NikitaKucherov #NathanMacKinnon #CaleMakar #MartySt.Louis #ConnorMcDavid #JaromirJagr #TomMulligan #MikePoirier #YanniGourde #VictorHedman #RyanMcDonagh #NickPaul #CamAtkinson #MitchellChaffee #JonCooper #JulienBriseBois #JakeGuentzel #RickStroud #EduardoA.Encina #Tampa #Brandon #TGHIcePlex #sports

LIGHTNING WARRIORS TO PLAY 22 HOURS OF HOCKEY IN SUPPORT OF MILITARY VETERANS

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✍️ The Tampa Bay Lightning is partnering with the Lightning Warriors Hockey Program to host the fifth annual Hockey Heals 22 event, which aims to promote mental health and support for disabled veterans through hockey.

👉 The event will feature 22 hours of hockey played by various teams 👉 The event aims to promote mental health and support for disabled veterans 👉 All proceeds will support the Lightning Warriors Hockey Program, the Malone Family Foundation, and Mission Roll Call

-- #BraydenPoint #ChrisScangarello #RyanMalone #BenVoigt #TampaBay #Brandon #AdventHealthCenterIce #NationwideArena #sports

PAIRINGS ANNOUNCED FOR MAY 27 SODAK 16 SOFTBALL MATCHUPS

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✍️ The South Dakota High School Activities Association has announced the pairings and matchups for the SoDak 16 softball tournament, set to take place on May 27.

👉 No. 12 seed Mitchell will face Brandon Valley at the Aspen Park Softball Field in Brandon at 5 p.m. 👉 Sioux Falls Lincoln, West Central, and Deuel earned the top seeds in Class AA, A, and B, respectively. 👉 The winners of each class will advance to the state tournament from June 5-7.

-- #NathanSwaffar #SouthDakota #Mitchell #Brandon #SiouxFalls #Aberdeen #Hartford #Crooks #Beresford #Florence #Chester #sports

HOW MADISON CENTRAL CHECKED ITS FINAL BOX OF GOALS BY WINNING MHSAA 7A TITLE VS BRANDON

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✍️ Madison Central baseball team wins their first state championship since 2021, defeating Brandon 5-1 in the MHSAA Class 7A state championship.

👉 Madison Central won their first state championship since 2021 👉 The team's senior Addison Jayroe was named series MVP 👉 The Jaguars won their fifth state title overall 👉 The team's pitching staff had a strong performance in Game 3

-- #PatrickRobey #AddisonJayroe #DanielBest #MichaelChavez #MadisonCentral #Brandon #TrustmarkPark #sports

MITCHELL GIRLS PLACE FIVE GOLFERS INSIDE TOP-15, FINISH SECOND AT LYNX GOLF INVITE

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✍️ The Mitchell High School girls golf team finished second in the Lynx Invitational at Brandon Golf Course, with Maddie Childs posting the highest finish for Mitchell.

👉 Mitchell High School girls golf team finished second in the Lynx Invitational 👉 Maddie Childs finished third with a 1-over 72 👉 Five Kernels placed inside the top-15 👉 Aberdeen Central won the team and individual championships

-- #MaddieChilds #MiaLarson #AvaEliason #AnnaEliason #LondynHajek #OliviaBraun #EmmaDohrer #KyleyWirebaugh #GabiOlson #BrandonGolfCourse #Brandon #SouthDakota #sports

SHE RETURNED HOME AND DIDN'T BELIEVE WHAT SHE SAW: 'MY HUSBAND AND MY FATHER BROKE MY HEART.'

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✍️ Brenda, a 28-year-old woman, shares her story of being diagnosed with HIV and how it affected her life, including her marriage and relationships.

👉 Brenda was diagnosed with HIV after seeking medical help 👉 She was married to her husband for five years before discovering his affair with her father 👉 She left her husband and father and started a new life with her current partner, Brandon 👉 Brenda and Brandon have three healthy children, all of whom are HIV-negative 👉 They share their story on YouTube and TikTok to raise awareness and encourage others who are living with HIV

-- #Brenda #Brandon #Brenda'shusband(namenotmentioned) #Brenda'sfather(namenotmentioned) #Jacksonville,Florida #health

QUINN MANTEI COMMITS TO PROVIDENCE

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✍️ Quinn Mantei, a defenseman for the Brandon Wheat Kings, has committed to play for Providence in the NCAA starting in the 2025-26 season.

👉 Quinn Mantei has committed to play for Providence in the NCAA 👉 Mantei scored 112 points in 250 regular season games with the Brandon Wheat Kings 👉 He will be joining the Friars as a captain in the 2025-26 season

-- #QuinnMantei #Weyburn #Sask. #Brandon #Providence #sports

DISPLAYING A WORKING MENTALITY, MADDIE CHILDS EXCELS AS MITCHELL GIRLS' TOP GOLFER

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✍️ Maddie Childs, a junior at Mitchell High School, has become one of the top girls golfers in Class AA, with an average score of 76.17 and two tournament wins this season.

👉 Maddie Childs is a junior at Mitchell High School and one of the top girls golfers in Class AA 👉 She has an average score of 76.17 and has won two tournaments this season 👉 Childs credits her even-keeled demeanor and ability to stay calm under pressure for her success 👉 She is praised by her coach for her strong short game and ability to work hard to improve her skills 👉 Childs has committed to play collegiate golf at Augustana University

-- #MaddieChilds #BrianEliason #AllisonMeyerink #OliviaBraun #GabiOlson #HadleyHart #MasyMock #Mitchell #Yankton #SiouxFalls #LakeviewGolfCourse #AugustanaUniversity #Brandon #Pierre #sports

RENTING VS. BUYING A PROPERTY: THIS IS WHAT HOUSTON RESIDENTS SPEND ON HOUSING

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✍️ According to a recent report by SmartAsset, owning a home in Houston can be more expensive than renting a similar property, with a monthly cost difference of $560.

👉 Houston is one of the least profitable cities for homeownership, with a monthly cost difference of $560 between owning and renting. 👉 The report analyzed 342 cities in the US and found that in 39 of them, renting is more affordable than buying. 👉 Houston ranks 31st among the cities where renting is more expensive than owning. 👉 The report considered various costs, including mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and utility bills, to calculate the monthly costs for both homeowners and renters.

-- #Houston #Texas #Newark #NuevaJersey #Elizabeth #NuevaOrleans #Luisiana #Yonkers #NuevaYork #LosÁngeles #California #Surprise #Arizona #PalmBay #Florida #Brandon #LehighAcres #PalmCoast #PortSt.Lucie #business

SWIFT CURRENT SHIPS TWO SKATERS, ACQUIRE PICKS IN DOUBLE DEAL

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✍️ The Swift Current Broncos traded two players, Luke Mistelbacher and Grayson Burzynski, to the Brandon Wheat Kings for a package of draft picks and a player.

👉 Swift Current Broncos traded Luke Mistelbacher and Grayson Burzynski to Brandon Wheat Kings 👉 Received a package of draft picks and a player in return 👉 Package includes 2025 1st round pick, 2025 2nd round pick, 2027 3rd round pick, 2028 3rd round pick, and 2028 6th round pick 👉 Also received forward Alex Letourneau 👉 Traded 15th overall pick to Saskatoon Blades for 22nd overall pick and two draft picks in 2025 draft

-- #LukeMistelbacher #GraysonBurzynski #AlexLetourneau #SwiftCurrent #Brandon #FortSaskatchewan #Saskatoon #sports

DAVID MARCUS: HOW I STUMBLED ON THE SECRET TO OVERCOMING POLITICAL DIVISION IN TODAY'S FRACTIOUS USA

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✍️ The article discusses the importance of human interaction in overcoming political division, highlighting the friendship between two men from different political backgrounds in West Virginia.

👉 The importance of human interaction in overcoming political division 👉 The friendship between Mack and Mike, despite their political differences 👉 The need to focus on shared values and interests, rather than political views 👉 The danger of allowing political anger and division to damage relationships 👉 The potential for friendship to bring people together and pave a better way forward

-- #DavidMarcus #Mack #Mike #Brandon #WestVirginia #Morgantown #Charleston #politics

SCHEDULE CONFLICT MOVES CLASS B STATE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT TO BROOKINGS FOR 2025

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✍️ The South Dakota High School Baseball Association has moved the Class B state tournament to Brookings due to a scheduling conflict with the Sioux Falls Canaries at Sioux Falls Stadium.

👉 The Class B state tournament will be held in Brookings 👉 The tournament was moved due to a scheduling conflict with the Sioux Falls Canaries 👉 The association has contingency plans in place 👉 Brookings was selected as the most readily available location

-- #DaneYde #BlakeDurham #Brookings #SiouxFalls #AugustanaUniversity #RonkenField #Yankton #Brandon #sports

BITCOIN PRICE HITS 7-WEEK HIGH AS TRUMP SOFTENS TONE ON TRADE WAR

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✍️ Bitcoin has broken above $93,000 for the first time in seven weeks, extending its post-Easter rally as recent macro events have analysts expecting more upside.

👉 Bitcoin has broken above $93,000 for the first time in seven weeks 👉 Recent macro events have analysts expecting more upside 👉 Bitcoin has climbed 5.62% over the past 24 hours 👉 Surpassed $93,000 on April 22 for the first time since March 3 👉 Continuing a 12% price rally over the past seven days 👉 Improvement in crypto market sentiment 👉 More money flowing into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds 👉 US President Donald Trump's softer tone on the trade war

-- #MichaelSullivan #CryptoGeneral #Ted #AlexKruger #Brandon #DonaldTrump #JeromePowell #technology

THREE DEAD AFTER BOAT COLLISION AT MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING EVENT IN ALABAMA

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✍️ A fishing tournament on Alabama's Lewis Smith Lake turned deadly when two boats collided, killing three people and injuring at least three others.

👉 Three people killed in a boat collision during a fishing tournament on Alabama's Lewis Smith Lake 👉 Two boats, a Nitro bass boat and a center-console style vessel, collided 👉 One man was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene 👉 Two others drowned after being thrown overboard 👉 Tournament was cancelled out of respect for the victims and their families

-- #JoeyMBroom #JohnKClark #JeffreyCLittle #FlintDavis #KathyFennel #Alabama #LewisSmithLake #Altoona #Cullman #Brandon #Mississippi #Leesburg #Georgia #Birmingham #sports

THREE DEAD, THREE INJURED AFTER BOATING CRASH AT MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING EVENT IN ALABAMA

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✍️ Three people died and three others were injured in a boat collision during the Major League Fishing's Tackle Warehouse Invitational on Lewis Smith Lake in Alabama.

👉 Three people died and three others were injured in a boat collision 👉 The collision occurred during the Major League Fishing's Tackle Warehouse Invitational 👉 The incident involved two boats, one of which was a bass fishing competitor's vessel 👉 The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating the incident 👉 The competition was canceled for the third day

-- #JoeyM.Broom #JohnK.Clark #JeffreyC.Little #KathyFennel #LewisSmithLake #Cullman #Birmingham #Alabama #Altoona #Snead #BlountCounty #Brandon #Mississippi #Florida #SouthCarolina #Tennessee #Virginia #NewYork #sports

VOTE FOR THE MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL END OF REGULAR SEASON SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2025

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✍️ The Clarion Ledger has released its list of top softball players in Mississippi near the end of the 2025 regular season, with fans able to vote for the Mississippi softball player of the year.

👉 Aikens, East Marion: .565 batting average, 47 RBIs, 28 runs 👉 Andrews, Yazoo County: .683 batting average, 28 hits, 23 RBIs 👉 Armstrong, DeSoto Central: .460 batting average, 31 runs, 29 hits 👉 and 24 others

-- #AdrinaeAikens #LillyAndrews #LondenArmstrong #SadieBright #CamiyahCraft #MacieDeverBoaz #OliviaHigginbotham #JayceeHolifield #MaryTaylourWilbourn #GracieMcDonald #SyndeeNorman #SkylarPartlow #D'ZayviannaPeyton #BrookeSmith #LeonaKlaireStokes #HannahJoSullivan #GraceWallis #MichaelChavez #Mississippi #Hattiesburg #DeSotoCentral #Hernando #YazooCounty #EastMarion #SouthPanola #OceanSprings #AlcornCentral #ItawambaAgricultural #JeffersonDavisCounty #NorthwestRankin #Sebastopol #Lewisburg #Brandon #Petal #Grenada #Purvis #sports

KARINE JEAN-PIERRE LAVISHED WITH ‘TORCHBEARER IN COMMUNICATIONS’ DEI AWARD

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✍️ The article discusses Karine Jean-Pierre, the former White House press secretary, and her receipt of the Torchbearer in Communications Award from the Greater Washington Urban League.

👉 Karine Jean-Pierre, former White House press secretary, received the Torchbearer in Communications Award from the Greater Washington Urban League 👉 The article criticizes Jean-Pierre for spreading government propaganda 👉 The article mocks Jean-Pierre for receiving an award from the Greater Washington Urban League

-- #KarineJean-Pierre #KarolineLeavitt #Brandon #WashingtonD.C. #politics

BRENNAN POOLE, SHELDON CREED WALK AWAY FROM DEVASTATING CRASH IN BRISTOL XFINITY RACE

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✍️ Brennan Poole and Sheldon Creed were involved in a devastating crash at Bristol Motor Speedway, with both drivers reporting that the air was knocked out of them.

👉 Brennan Poole and Sheldon Creed were involved in a crash at Bristol Motor Speedway 👉 Creed's car was hit from behind and spun, causing Poole's car to slam into it 👉 Both drivers reported that the air was knocked out of them 👉 Poole said there was no way to avoid Creed's car 👉 Creed attributed the crash to Poole not seeing him

-- #BrennanPoole #SheldonCreed #DeanThompson #Brandon #BristolMotorSpeedway #Bristol,Tenn. #sports

RIVALS250 DB PRESTON ASHLEY LOVED EVERYTHING ABOUT HIS FLORIDA STATE VISIT

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✍️ Preston Ashley, a top defensive back recruit, has been in communication with Florida State's coaching staff and is impressed with the team's new defensive scheme.

👉 Preston Ashley is a top defensive back recruit considering Florida State 👉 He has been in communication with the coaching staff, including Coach Rutledge, Coach Surtain, and Coach Norvell 👉 He was impressed with the team's new defensive scheme, led by defensive coordinator Tony White 👉 The scheme emphasizes simplicity, consistency, toughness, and playing fast 👉 Ashley is planning to return to campus for an official visit this summer

-- #PrestonAshley #RockPreston #JonathanRutledge #PatrickSurtain #TonyWhite #EarlLittle #QuindarriusJones #Tallahassee #Brandon #Mississippi #Auburn #Colorado #sports

RUNS, HITS, ERAS CONVERGE FOR JIM MACALUSO’S LAST DAY AT THE BALLPARK

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✍️ King High baseball coach Jim Macaluso coached his final home game after a 50-year career, with a pregame ceremony and emotional moments.

👉 Jim Macaluso coached his final home game after a 50-year career 👉 Pregame ceremony included the presentation of a framed replica of his No. 1 jersey and a key to the city 👉 Macaluso's family, former players, and peers attended the event 👉 The ceremony was filled with poignance and nostalgia

-- #JimMacaluso #KarenMacaluso #AnthonyMacaluso #GinaCurry #DavisCurry #ReeseCurry #PresleyMacaluso #PopCuesta #JohnCrumbley #JoeUrso #VanAyres #AndyRoss #GregoryBasham #WillieLarkins #RussMartin #KodyWhite #Tampa #Riverview #EastHillsborough #KingHigh #Brandon #TempleTerrace #JeffersonHigh #Steinbrenner #UniversityofTampa #sports

2025 WHL PLAYOFFS PREVIEW: 3) CALGARY HITMEN VERSUS 4) LETHBRIDGE HURRICANES

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✍️ The Calgary Hitmen and Lethbridge Hurricanes are set to face off in the second round of the 2025 WHL playoffs, with the Hitmen looking to continue their dominant form and the Hurricanes seeking to capitalize on their championship pedigree.

👉 The Hitmen swept the Saskatoon Blades in the first round 👉 Tanner Howe has taken a major step forward in his playoff debut 👉 Anders Miller has a 1.50 GAA and .933 save percentage through four starts 👉 The Hurricanes defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings in five games 👉 Jackson Unger has a 2.81 GAA and .911 save percentage through four starts 👉 The Hurricanes' offense has been evenly dispersed, with six players at or above one point per game

-- #TannerHowe #AndersMiller #JacksonUnger #BraydenYager #LeoBraillard #MiguelMarques #NoahChadwick #VojtechPort #BenKindel #EthanMoore #OliverTulk #SawyerMynio #Calgary #Lethbridge #Saskatoon #Brandon #sports

WHL ANNOUNCES FIRST AND SECOND ALL-STAR TEAMS FOR 2024-25 SEASON

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✍️ The Western Hockey League has announced its first and second team all-stars for the 2024-25 season, with the Calgary Hitmen leading the way with four selections.

👉 Calgary Hitmen led the way with four selections 👉 Spokane and Medicine Hat had three selections each 👉 20 players selected across the Eastern and Western conferences 👉 First team all-stars include players from Calgary Hitmen, Medicine Hat Tigers, Lethbridge Hurricanes, and more

-- #GavinMcKenna #BenKindel #OliverTulk #NoahChadwick #OasizWeisblatt #GracynSawchyn #BraydenYager #LukeShipley #CarterYakemchuk #DanielHauser #KyleChyzowski #BerklyCatton #AndrewCristall #TysonJugnauth #MazdenLeslie #EmmittFinnie #CarterBear #SheaVanOlm #JustinKipkie #ViliamKmec #JoshuaRavensbergen #MedicineHat #Calgary #Lethbridge #Edmonton #Brandon #Portland #Spokane #Vancouver #Seattle #Kamloops #Everett #Victoria #PrinceGeorge #sports

JOKES ABOUND AS DODGERS' FREDDIE FREEMAN MISSES 2ND GAME WHILE RECOVERING FROM SHOWER SLIP AND FALL

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✍️ Freddie Freeman, the Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman, missed his second straight game after injuring his surgically repaired right ankle in a freak shower accident.

👉 Freddie Freeman missed his second straight game due to a freak shower accident 👉 He injured his surgically repaired right ankle 👉 Freeman had previously sprained his right ankle on a play at first base in late September 👉 He had debridement surgery in December to remove loose bodies in the ankle 👉 He is hopeful to return for Wednesday's series finale against the Atlanta Braves

-- #FreddieFreeman #Chelsea #Brandon #LosAngeles #Tokyo #Atlanta #sports

THE POVERTY THAT THE NUMBERS DO NOT SHOW AND INCREASES SINCE 2018: 'STRUCTURAL DEPRIVATIONS ARE INTENSIFYING'

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✍️ La pobreza multidimensional en Argentina ha aumentado, a pesar de la disminución de la pobreza monetaria, según un estudio del Observatorio de la Deuda Social de la UCA. Las familias más vulnerables han retrocedido en su calidad de vida debido a carencias no monetarias.

👉 La pobreza multidimensional en Argentina ha aumentado en el tercer trimestre de 2024. 👉 El 41,6% de la población vive en hogares que tienen carencias no monetarias. 👉 Las familias más vulnerables han retrocedido en su calidad de vida debido a carencias no monetarias. 👉 El estudio del Observatorio de la Deuda Social de la UCA advierte que la metodología con la que se mide la pobreza puede estar sobrestimando la realidad.

-- #ElianaMoreno #Brandon #Susana #JuanIgnacioBonfiglio #SolyVerde #JoséC.Paz #UniversidadNacionaldePilar #Tallermecánico #Municipio #politics

ASIAN AMERICAN SENIORS CELEBRATE AND SHARE CULTURE THROUGH LUNAR NEW YEAR PARTY

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✍️ Asian American seniors in Brandon celebrate the Lunar New Year through music, food, and fashion, promoting cultural unity.

👉 Celebration of Lunar New Year through music, food, and fashion 👉 Promotes cultural unity and community among Asian American seniors in Brandon

-- #Brandon #lifestyle

WHL ROUNDUP: JOBY BAUMULLER SCORES TWICE, WHEAT KINGS BEAT WILD 5-3

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✍️ The Brandon Wheat Kings defeated the Wenatchee Wild 5-3 in a Western Hockey League game.

👉 Brandon Wheat Kings won 5-3 against Wenatchee Wild 👉 Joby Baumuller scored twice for the Wheat Kings

-- #JobyBaumuller #Brandon #Wenatchee #sports

FASCISM 101: FEDS PROPOSE MASSIVE, BUDGET-BREAKING SUBSIDY FOR OZEMPIC, MOUNJARO AS PHARMA STOCKS SURGE

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✍️ The pharmaceutical industry is pushing for the FDA to approve semaglutide and related drugs for weight loss, and the Biden administration is proposing to expand coverage of these drugs in government-backed healthcare plans.

👉 The pharmaceutical industry is pushing for the FDA to approve semaglutide and related drugs for weight loss 👉 The Biden administration is proposing to expand coverage of these drugs in government-backed healthcare plans 👉 The proposal would make the drugs available to millions of new patients across the U.S. starting in 2026 👉 The estimated cost of the proposal is around $24.8 billion for Medicare and $14.8 billion for Medicaid over a 10-year period

-- #BenitoMussolini #Brandon #RFKJr. #health