Sports
Current Coyote reflects on recruiting process
One year removed from officially signing with the Coyotes, first-year linebacker Keyen Lage can relate to the emotions likely experienced by the incoming class of University of South Dakota football players on Feb. 6. “I was so relieved,” Lage said. “I committed to USD before my senior season even started because I didn’t want to […]
Coyotes using USD Open to prepare for Championships
The University of South Dakota men’s and women’s indoor track teams will host the USD Open Feb. 15 in the DakotaDome. There will be four other teams at the event, including South Dakota State, University of North Dakota, Augustana and the University of Sioux Falls. Track and Field Coach Lucky Huber said all events take […]
Sidelined by cancer
Conrad Adam was a promising prospect for the University of South Dakota men’s basketball team. The junior from Pierre T.F Riggs High School was diagnosed with cancer in his left femur, altering his goal to play for the Coyotes. Conrad Adam was diagnosed Aug. 1, 2012, and had surgery in October to amputate his left […]
USD grabs key win
The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team grabbed an early lead and didn’t look back as they battled the Kansas City Kangaroos Saturday afternoon. The Coyotes faced the Kangaroos in the DakotaDome, taking the win with a score of 67-45. The victory puts the team’s record at 12-12 overall in the season and 7-4 […]
Swimming and diving prepare for Minn. Challenge
The University of South Dakota men and women’s swimming and dive team are hoping to make a splash in the state of 10,000 lakes and at the Minnesota Challenge. They will participate Feb. 8 in this final meet before the Summit League Championships. The Summit League championships will be held between Feb. 20-23 in Rochester, […]
Tennis team is rich with experience
While February may seem like an early time to be playing a “spring” sport, the University of South Dakota women’s tennis team won’t wait for warmer weather to start what looks to be a promising season. In a recent Summit League coaches’ preseason poll, the Coyotes were ranked third out of eight teams. Kansas City […]
COLUMN: Hall voters need to re-evaluate
The 2013 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be a worthy group of inductees. Bill Parcells, Larry Allen, Curley Culp, Jonathan Ogden, Cris Carter, Warren Sapp and Dave Robinson certainly belong in the HOF. However, it is the names that are still absent from the list that highlights a culture of trivialization […]
Coyotes look to start new winning streak
For the University of South Dakota women’s basketball team, the time to win is now. Unfortunately, the team (11-12) has lost their last two games and dropped below .500. Over the past week head coach Amy Williams saw her team drop two crucial conference games, first versus South Dakota State and three nights later versus […]
This is Nicole Seekamp
Nicole Seekamp had a considerable amount of notoriety before she ever stepped foot in Vermillion, South Dakota. Whether it’s from being recruited by Virginia Tech and Syracuse (to name a few) or whether it’s from being a key component on the South Australian U-20 team, one thing that is certain is that women’s basketball player […]
Quick Hits
The University of South Dakota men’s basketball team will take on the Montana State Bobcats Feb. 24 in Bozeman, Montana. The game is a part of the 11th annual BracketBusters, a three-day men’s college basketball event pitting potential NCAA championship tournament hopefuls against each other. It will be the second meeting between the two programs. […]