There will be a pre-season football meeting and equipment checkout for all Winner athletes that will be playing in the upcoming season this Wednesday, August 10th starting at 6pm at the Winner Armory. The meeting is for anyone playing football in high school this season. The first practice is this Thursday. If you have questions call Coach Aaker at 840-4865.
The State ‘A’ Teener Baseball Tournament will come to a close tonight in Lennox. Things will get underway at noon as Irene will play Canova/Salem for the consolation championship. At around 2:30, Winner will play for third place as they take on Madison. Coverage will be on 93.7FM. At 5:30, Beresford will take on Dell Rapids for the championship. The Class ‘B’ Teener State Tournament will wrap up in White Lake tonight. At noon, Emery will play Leola/Frederick for the consolation championship. Selby will play Kimball/White Lake at 2:30 for third place while Tyndall will take on Baltic for the championship at around 5:30.
Showing tonight through Sunday at the Hilltop Drive-In on West Highway 18 in Gregory is the new Ghostbusters movie starring Melissa McCarthy! The movie is rated PG-13 and will start at dusk each of the three nights. Showing at the Winner Drive In will be “The Secret Life of Pets”, tonight through Monday. The movie is rated PG, and shows will start at dusk each night.
Two shows for the price of one?! How can you beat that? The Dueling Duo Piano Show will be on Main Street in Burke tomorrow night from 7:30 to 9:30pm, and the Andy Gibson Band will then play from 10 to 1 during the Burke Men’s Association Street Dance! Food and beverages will be available during the big event, and no coolers please!
Day 1 of State ‘A’ Teener Baseball Tournament in Lennox
Noon- Milbank vs Dell Rapids
2:30- Winner vs Irene on Magic 93
5:30- Beresford vs Canova/Salem
8- Madison vs Lennox
Day 1 of State ‘B’ Teener Baseball Tournament in White Lake
Noon- Platte vs Selby
2:30- Emery vs Baltic
5:30- Tyndall vs Leola-Frederick
8- Claremont vs Kimball/White Lake
State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell
11am- Winner/Colome vs Northville on 1260AM
1:30- Tabor vs Four Corners
5:30- Kimball/White Lake vs Milbank
8- Colman vs Clark
Day two of the Class ‘B’ State Amateur Baseball Tournament was held on Thursday at Cadwell Park in Mitchell. In game one, the Parkston Mudcats beat the Vermillion Grey Sox, 5-0. Game two went to Redfield as they defeated Armour, 7-2. In game three, Dell Rapids PBR got past Larchwood, 4-2. Game four was won by Garretson as they edged Irene, 3-2.
Former SDSU basketball standout Nate Wolters will be holding a two session basketball camp in Chamberlain on Monday, August 8th! The camp is open to all boys and girls throughout the area. Session one is open to boys and girls in grades 3-7 and the cost is twenty five dollars. Session two is for those entering grades 8-12 and the cost is forty dollars. All campers will receive Pentagon basketball gear. To register, go to sanfordpentagon.com/spring-summercamps.
The Merriam Midway Shows Carnival will get underway today in Chamberlain! The carnival will be setup through the weekend at the Avenue of Flags. Tomorrow, checkout downtown Chamberlain for the first Friday activities from 6 to 8pm. There will be great entertainment for the entire family all weekend long in the river cities! Also, there will be a blood drive in White Lake today. That drive will run from 3-6pm and will be taking place at the White Lake American Legion.
Applications for enrollment into the Rosebud dorm for the 2016-2017 school year can be picked up at the Rosebud dorm in Mission. Applications can be picked up on a daily basis Monday through Thursday from 8am-5pm, and on Friday from 8am-Noon. Registration for the school year will be held on August 9th, 10th and the 11th. If you want more information you can call 856-4486.
State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell
11am- Vermillion Grey Sox vs Parkston Mudcats
1:30- Armour vs Redfield
5:30- Dell Rapids PBR vs Larchwood
8- Irene vs Garretson