The University of Sioux Falls suffered a heart-breaking setback in a doubleheader loss to Upper Iowa on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars were mercied in game one, 11-1, and looked to have a split until the Peacocks hit a walk-off two run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning for a 4-2 win in game two.
The second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing has been captured. Dzokhar Tsarnaev was taken into police custody Friday night -- five days after the bombing that left three dead and left more than 100 injured, police said. The 19-year-old was apprehended after a manhunt that began Thursday night with the fatal shooting of an MIT officer and extended into the evening hours on Friday.
The on-again, off-again spring football schedule is back on Saturday in Sioux Falls, where the Jackrabbits will practice and scrimmage at Bob Young Field.
Saturday was supposed to be the day of the annual spring game in Brookings, but wet conditions at Coughlin-Alumni Stadium forced the cancellation of the game
Take away the word 'interim' from David Herbster's title at the University of South Dakota. Herbster has been named the school's 13th athletics director.
Herbster has been with USD since 2007, and twice served as interim AD in Vermillion, after Joel Neilsen left in 2010, and then again last year, when David Sayler departed
