Ben Burns

The Homestake Trophy is headed to Spearfish as the Black Hills State defeated South Dakota Mines in the 137th edition of the Black Hills Brawl. Ben Burns has the highlights from Saturday’s exciting matchup.

The Rapid City Central Cobblers had a chance to get their first win of the season as they hosted Sioux Falls Roosevelt on Friday. Plus, the Black Hills State soccer team were buzzing to break a three-game losing streak against CSU-Pueblo. Vic Quick and Ben Burns have those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

In game one of the Prospector Bowl, the Belle Fourche Broncs showed off some horsepower in their win over Lakota Tech. Plus, a comeback victory at Lyle Hare Stadium after Spearfish trailed by double-digits against Mitchell. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus Max Coatta signs on for another season with the Rush

The Sturgis Scoopers had lost three out of their last four games, but their struggles ended Monday night under the lights against Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood. Ben Burns has the highlights from their victory.

The South Dakota Mines soccer team continued to struggle Sunday as they failed to score a goal in their loss against Metropolitan State-Denver. Ben Burns has the highlights from the first half.

The Badlands Sabres were once again the victims of a blowout loss at home. This time, they gave up nine goals to the Gillette Wild. Ben Burns breaks down the highlights from Saturday’s defeat.

For the first time since 1970, the Black Hills State football team has achieved a 4-0 record after their comeback win over Colorado Mesa. Plus, South Dakota Mines put a bow on M Week with a victory over New Mexico Highlands. Ben Burns has highlights from both games.

In what was their toughest test yet, the Wall Eagles proved their doubters wrong in their definitive victory over Lyman. Plus, the Rapid City Stevens Raiders continue to slide as they traveled to Brandon Valley to take on the Lynx. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus Rush signs two players for the upcoming season

Hardrockers Rianna Garland leads after round one

The Rapid City Christian football team has had a strong start to their season, but the fifth-ranked Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans proved to be a difficult test. Plus, Rapid City Central and Stevens played their second of two games against Sioux Falls volleyball squads on their home floors. Ben Burns has the highlights.

After losing their first two games to Helena, the Badlands Sabres are back on track, thanks to a two-game sweep over the Yellowstone Quake. Ben Burns breaks down the highlights from Saturday’s first period.

The Douglas Patriots drew a tough matchup while braving wild weather conditions at Patriot Stadium. Plus, a different kind of storm was brewing at Stevens High School as the Raiders volleyball team served up destruction against Sioux Falls Roosevelt. Vic Quick and Ben Burns have those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

The New Underwood Tigers had a prime opportunity to get their first win of the season in their Homecoming matchup against Bennett County. Plus, fifth-ranked Rapid City Stevens had a tough task on the road against second-ranked O’Gorman. Vic Quick and Ben Burns have the details in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus Hammon has Aces one win away from WNBA Championship

Plus RC Christian girls tennis team focused on finishing strong

Matt Bartholow may not be a household name, but he’s one of best trap shooters in the country. Ben Burns caught up with Matt and his brother after winning yet another national title.

Despite losing their starting quarterback to injury in their first game, the St. Thomas More football team continues to win, lighting up the scoreboard in their victory over Belle Fourche. Meanwhile, the Sturgis Scoopers came away with their second win of the season in their home opener at Woodle Field. Ben Burns has those highlights and more.

The Hill City Rangers were hungry for a win at home against Sioux Valley. Plus, the Badlands Sabres are back for another season as they faced Helena in their season opener. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus Becky Hammon leads Las Vegas Aces to WNBA Finals

The Spearfish girls soccer team has shaken off a bumpy start to the season as their arrow appears to be pointing upwards. Ben Burns spoke to their head coach and a senior leader to find out what it will take to get more wins on the board.

The Rapid City Christian volleyball team preaches team chemistry and working together as one unit, and they hope that mindset will help them reach the State Tournament at the end of the season. Ben Burns caught up with head coach Elizabeth Kieffer and senior Olivia Kieffer to see how their season has gone so far.

The South Dakota State football team nearly had a win against a Big Ten powerhouse in their grasp, but the Iowa Hawkeyes defense proved to be too much for the Jackrabbits. Ben Burns breaks down the highlights.

The Rapid City Stevens soccer teams were on a roll Saturday morning in their doubleheader against the Sturgis Scoopers. Ben Burns has the highlights from their shutout victories.

After winning their season openers, St. Thomas More and Rapid City Christian faced off against each other in a Rapid City rumble. Plus, the Rapid City Central Cobblers had a tough task of taking on Sioux Falls Lincoln after losing to Sturgis last week. Vic Quick and Ben Burns breaks down those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

The Hot Springs Bison were in need of a quick recovery after last week’s lost to McCook Central-Montrose. Plus, the Rapid City Stevens Raiders wanted to keep things rolling coming off a major victory over Sioux Falls Washington in the Rushmore Bowl. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has the highlights in this week’s edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus this week's 11 man high school football rankings

Hardrockers kick things off against Missouri S&T on Thursday

The final game has been played in this year’s Native American World series, but the bonds and memories made at the tournament will last much longer. Ben Burns has the details at Star of the West Sports Complex.

The Rapid City Stevens Raiders girls tennis team continued to display excellence on the courts as they won two of three doubles flights in the Rapid City Invite. Plus, two of the best teams in South Dakota 9-man football squared off in what became one of the best matchups of the year. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights and more in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

The St. Thomas More Cavaliers lived up to their ranking as they kept Spearfish off the scoreboard. Plus, Douglas and Belle Fourche gave fans an entertaining battle as two first-year head coaches had their teams ready for gameday. Vic Quick and Ben Burns have the highlights in this edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus Spearfish boys golfers win the Douglas Invite

After losing last year’s State Championship Game in a shootout, the Rapid City Stevens girls soccer team is putting in the work to make sure they get back to the title game. Ben Burns spoke with the Raiders’ two senior captains, who are eager to help their younger teammates along the way this season.

The Rapid City Central Cobblers golf team had a strong day at the Elks Golf Course as they claimed first place in their home invitational. Ben Burns has some highlights from Monday’s meet.

After winning only eight games in six years, the Black Hills State girls soccer team could be on the verge of a turnaround season. Plus, the university’s volleyball team is ready to start the season with a new head coach. Ben Burns has the details.

The best saddle bronc riders in the world were in Rapid City on Sunday to compete for a record-breaking payout in the PRCA Xtreme Broncs Finals. Plus, a few local kids were brave enough to take center stage in the fair’s mutton bustin’ competition. Ben Burns has the highlights.

The St. Thomas More soccer teams were happy to be back on the pitch ahead of the weekend, but they faced tough opponents as the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers came into town. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights and more in this year’s first edition of the Friday Night Hike.

The Rapid City Christian Comets opened their season with a bang by defeating Lead-Deadwood in triple overtime. Plus, Sully Buttes got the best of Stanley County in what was a low-scoring brawl. Vic Quick and Ben Burns has those highlights and more in this year’s first edition of the Friday Night Hike.

Plus RC Sliders pick up win at Babe Ruth World Series

Eagles made it to last year’s semifinals

It’s been quite a while since Charlene Johnson competitively played volleyball, but she and her son are now on the road teaching girls what it takes to reach an elite level of play on the floor. Ben Burns spoke to Charlene and her son, Kaipo, about their special connection at their skills camps.

The Rapid City Central boys soccer team is in the win column as they defeated Brookings Saturday morning. Meanwhile, both the Stevens boys and girls teams stay undefeated with wins over Watertown. Ben Burns has highlights from Sioux Park.

Plus Newell high school football preview

Plus three Post 22 players sign on to play at the collegiate level

Spartans finished last year with a 4-5 record

Bison finished last year with a 7-1 record

The final day of the Central Plains Regional Tournament brought plenty of excitement between two Nebraska teams. Ben Burns has all the action from the diamond.

Matt Mcintosh takes over the reigns of the Comets

Scoopers open season August 19th against Mitchell