Zimmer: Jackrabbits took steps in spring practice to get back to championship contention After taking a step back in 2025, South Dakota State has reloaded impressively

A good-looking spring indicats the Jackrabbits are poised to return to championship contention in 2026: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

USD spring football: Coyotes keeping standards high under new coach Matt Vitzthum With 31 wins in last three seasons, South Dakota football aiming for more under third coach in last three years

USD spring football report: The Yotes have their third coach in the last three seasons, but there's still a palpable sense of continuity. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SDSU football: Improved depth could lead to improved performance on D-line Jackrabbits 'chain gang' looks strong after up-and-down 2025 season

SDSU football: Rebuilding defensive line depth will be key to the Jacks defense returning to its championship pedigree. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

South Dakota State wrestling leaving Big 12 for Pac-12 Jackrabbits spent 11 years in powerful league

SDSU wrestling is leaving the Big 12 for the Pac-12: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Brooklyn Meyer named mid-major player of the year, picked for college all-star game Jackrabbit star keeps adding to collection of honors

Brooklyn Meyer has been piling up the postseason awards: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: Molly Joyce's heroics, crowd support send USD Coyotes to WNIT 'Fab Four' Joyce had 31 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter to send Yotes to tournament semifinals

Column from the WNIT: An all-time performance from Molly Joyce sends USD to the Fab Four. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SDSU Pro Day: Underdogs show out hoping to land on NFL radars With no surefire draft picks this year, Jackrabbit prospects just hoping for a shot

SDSU Pro Day: No blue-chippers, but underdogs have gone from the Jacks to the NFL before, and a new class will try to do it, too. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

NCAA tournament: Washington sends Jackrabbits home Sixth-seeded Huskies too strong for South Dakota State

NCAA Tournament: Washington sends Jacks home. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

End of 3: Washington 61, SDSU 43.

Halftime at the women's NCAA tournament: Washington 38, SDSU 24. Jacks led 13-3 and then it fell apart on them.

Washington answers with a 12-2 run and we're tied at 15.

SDSU out to a 13-3 lead over Washington at the women's NCAA tournament. Jackrabbits look sharp and confident. Huskies don't.

'AA' boys state tournament: Can anyone stop unbeaten SF Lincoln? Patriots are a heavy favorite but each team in the field is a legit threat

'AA' boys basketball state tournament outlook: SF Lincoln is the heavy favorite but several contenders lurk. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/prep/...

Jacks Chats w/Matt Zimmer, Episode 3: Coleman Kuntz and Dontay Johnson SDSU tight end, safety join show

Jacks Chat, Episode 3: Tight end Coleman Kuntz and safety Dontay Johnson. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Jacks Chats w/Matt Zimmer, Episode 2: Quinten Christensen, Cullen McShane SDSU linebacker, offensive tackle and captain join the show

Episode 2 of Jacks Chats: Quinten Christensen and Cullen McShane. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SDSU basketball: What to know about the Washington Huskies Jackrabbit women facing a new opponent in NCAA tournament

What to know about the Washington Huskies, SDSU's opponent in the women's NCAA tournament: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Jacks Chats w/Matt Zimmer, Episode 1: Tristan Alvano and Lofton O'Groske A new talk show/podcast with South Dakota State football

Episode 1 of my new South Dakota State football podcast, 'Jacks Chats w/Matt Zimmer': Kicker Tristan Alvano and wide receiver Lofton O'Groske. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SDSU football: Dan Jackson excited about first week as team pauses for spring break Jackrabbits got three practices in this week, resume spring ball March 24

SDSU football has had three spring practices and are now pausing for spring break. Coach Jackson weighed in on the first week: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SDSU football: Jackrabbits kick off spring practice More familiarity means more comfort in year two under Dan Jackson

Report from the first day of spring practice for SDSU football: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Brandon Valley, O'Gorman lead chase for Class AA girls title The Lynx and Knights arrive as favorites to meet for a third straight championship game, but six challengers stand in their way.

Girls AA state tournament preview: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/prep/...

SDSU spring football: Five positions to watch Jackrabbits kick off practice Tuesday

Five position groups to watch for SDSU football as spring practice gets underway: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: In a battle of mid-major titans, Brooklyn Meyer and South Dakota State come out on top Jackrabbit senior bests conference MVP Koenen in tournament championship

Summit League tournament: It was Brooklyn Meyer vs. Avery Koenen for an NCAA tournament berth and top billing bragging rights. Meyer came out on top. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: SDSU's Super Seniors have Jackrabbits streaking into Summit League championship Meyer, Mathiowetz playing best basketball as their careers at South Dakota State wind down

Summit League tournament column: The South Dakota State women are surging into championship Sunday behind two driven and spectacular seniors. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: With men knocked out, Jackrabbit, Coyote fans turn to women's semifinal Rubber match for South Dakota State, USD to decide berth in championship

Summit League tournament: With both mens teams knocked out, SDSU and USD fans turn to their womens teams as they square off Saturday in the semis. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: With first losing season in 16 years, time for South Dakota State basketball to adapt Jackrabbits never clicked this year, but Coach Petersen vows to learn and improve

The SDSU men just suffered their first losing season in 16 years. They've got to adapt quickly to college basketball's new world to get back to NCAA tournament contention: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Summit League tournament: St. Thomas men run away from South Dakota State in second half Cold shooting dooms Jackrabbits after strong start

Summit League tournament: St. Thomas knocks out Jacks, advance to semifinals. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Zimmer: Jacks women take second half off, but that's no reason to worry Kansas City's second-half surge should benefit South Dakota State as they prepare for tougher foes

SLT column: The SDSU women got a late push from UMKC and that’ll be good for them going forward. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

Summit League tournament: South Dakota State women dispatch Kansas City Jackrabbits use suffocating first-half defense to advance

Summit League tournament: The SDSU women take care of UMKC. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...

SUMMIT LEAGUE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT NEWS, SCORES AND BRACKETS Breaking news, scores and headlines from the Summit League Basketball Tournament in Sioux Falls, SD.

The Summit League tournament tips off tonight. Here is all of the SFL coverage: www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/summi...

Zimmer: Some predictions on what happens now that North Dakota State has gone FBS Entering a world of uncertainty for FCS and the Missouri Valley Football Conference

NDSU is going FBS. I have some predictions on what that means for them, the Jacks, the Valley, FCS, etc.. www.siouxfallslive.com/sports/colle...