• Homes
  • Video
  • Cars
  • Ads
  • Jobs
Vermillion Plain Talk
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Local News
    • Opinion
    • Transition
  • Sports
  • Schools
  • Obituaries
  • Community
    • Gayville / Mission Hill / Volin
    • Calendar
    • Weather
    • TV Listings
  • Classifieds
  • Spotted
  • Video
  • Archives
Facebook Twitter RSS
Vermillion Plain Talk »

Tag Archives: sports

« Older posts

Denney named SL Pitcher of the Week

  May 13, 2013 - 2:58 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

South Dakota senior pitcher Erica Denney was named the Summit League’s Pitcher of the Week in a release by the league on Monday. It is the first SL Pitcher of the Week honor for Denney, who was named Great West Pitcher of the Week once previously. Denney struck out six … Read Article →

Tagged sports

Tanager baseball rallies to defeat Dakota Valley

  May 13, 2013 - 2:54 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

By Parker Knox Sportswriter Vermillion rallied from a 5-3 deficit in the top of the fourth, then its pitching held Dakota Valley scoreless over the last four innings to preserve a 7-5 victory in North Sioux City Tuesday night as the Tanagers improved their record to 8-1. The Tanagers go … Read Article →

Tagged sports, VHS

Tanagers triumph despite weather at Howard Wood

  May 13, 2013 - 2:53 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

By Parker Knox Sportswriter Vermillion’s track teams were scheduled to compete yesterday (Thursday) in the Big 8 Conference meet at Harrisburg to ring down the curtain on an abbreviated regular season. The Tanagers next compete back at Harrisburg again next Thursday in the regional meet, the last chance to qualify … Read Article →

Tagged sports, VHS

VHS golfers begin Region action Monday

  May 13, 2013 - 2:50 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

By Parker Knox Sportswriter Vermillion’s girls golf team was scheduled to conclude the regular season at Harrisburg yesterday (Thursday), tuning up for golf when it means the most. The Tanagers and nine other teams will be at Sioux Falls Monday for the Region 2A tournament out of which three teams … Read Article →

Tagged sports, VHS

Daly blasts USD to sweep

  May 13, 2013 - 12:04 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

By James D. Cimburek james.cimburek@yankton.net VERMILLION — When weather forced the University of South Dakota softball team indoors the last two weeks, the Coyotes spent the time breaking down the fundamentals of the game. They came back and put it all together for a three-game sweep of Kansas City. USD … Read Article →

Tagged sports, USD

Daly named Summit League Player of the Week

  May 13, 2013 - 12:00 pm | Sports
Leave a comment

VERMILLION—South Dakota softball’s Allie Daly has been named The Summit League Softball Player of the Week in a release by the league on Monday. It is the second career honor for Daly, who previously won the award on April 8. Daly led the Coyotes to a three-game sweep of Kansas … Read Article →

Tagged sports, USD

Mettler, Buell named USD athletes of the year

  May 13, 2013 - 11:58 am | Sports
Leave a comment

VERMILLION – University of South Dakota juniors Jeff Mettler and Bethany Buell were named Coyote Male and Female Athletes of the Year, respectively, at an awards ceremony Sunday at the Muenster University Center on the USD campus. Mettler, a 4.0 student from Eureka, was named Track Championship Most Valuable Performer … Read Article →

Tagged sports, USD

Reddy named to Academic All-League Team

  May 13, 2013 - 11:53 am | Sports
Leave a comment

University of South Dakota sophomore Yamini Reddy is one of five players selected to the Academic All-Summit League Tennis Team which was released Tuesday by the League office. Reddy is one of three on the team who also earned All-Summit League honors. Reddy was 16-3 in singles play this spring … Read Article →

Tagged sports, USD

Tanager baseball works hard for win over BH/Scotland

  May 13, 2013 - 11:50 am | Sports
Leave a comment

By Parker Knox Sportswriter With the beginning of defense of their state championship only two weeks away, the Vermillion Tanagers were awakened Monday night to the harsh realities of what can happen in sudden-death baseball. But despite losing leads of 5-1 with two outs to go, 5-3 with one out … Read Article →

Tagged sports, VHS

Tanager thinclads finally get back on track

  May 13, 2013 - 11:43 am | Sports
Leave a comment

By Parker Knox Sportswriter Give ‘em a decent day and they will perform! That applied to the Vermillion track team and thinclads from every other area school who at the end of last week were finally the benefactors of spring weather conducive to running, jumping and throwing. In the Tanagers’ … Read Article →

Tagged sports, VHS
123›»
  • Polls

    This week, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed a bill that makes it possible for same-sex couples to get married in his state. Should South Dakota consider similar legislation?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...
    • Polls Archive
  • Broadcaster Issues

  • Local Sites

    • America's Best Realty
    • Broadcaster
    • Dakota Realty
    • Heine Hybrid
    • JW Tramp Construction
    • Lewis & Clark Trail
    • Peterman Photography
    • Ribs, Rods, Rock n' Roll
    • SD Game, Fish
    • SD Public Broadcasting
    • Vision Real Estate
    • Wintz & Ray Funeral Home
    • Yankton Medical Clinic
    • USD
    • Vermillion Schools
    • Vermillion Chamber of Commerce

  • Share Photos
    of your family, friends and community



    Submit Events
    to post on our online calendar


    Submit Your News --
    news tips, announcements, letters, etc.
  • Weather

    Vermillion, SD
    May 19, 2013, 6:05 am
    Mostly cloudy
    Mostly cloudy
    65°F
    real feel: 62°F
    current pressure: 30 in
    humidity: 86%
    wind speed: 7 mph SW
    wind gusts: 11 mph
    sunrise: 6:01 am
    sunset: 8:47 pm
    © 2013 AccuWeather, Inc.
     
  • Recent Articles

    Neuharth’s ‘free spirit’ celebrated at USD Friday

      May 17, 2013 - 8:59 pm | Local News, Featured
    Leave a comment
    People who gathered Friday morning in Aalfs Auditorium on the USD campus to celebrate the life of newspaper legend and 1950 USD alumnus Al Neuharth were greeted, at the program’s opening, by a video message from Neuharth himself. He posthumously addressed audience members with a video segment taped before his death. Neuharth, the founder of SoDak Sports, USA TODAY, Freedom Forum and the Newseum, and died at his Cocoa Beach, FL, home on April 19. He was 89.  (Photo by David Lias)

      By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Al Neuharth is remembered around the world as a legend in the field of journalism … Read Article →

    Tagged local news, USD

    Dignitaries set to pay tribute to Al Neuharth on May 17 at USD

      May 15, 2013 - 10:23 am | Local News, Featured
    Leave a comment
    Al Neuharth and Don Hewitt share a light moment during a press conference held in the Al Neuharth Media Center on the USD campus on the afternoon of Sept. 30, 2004. That evening, Neuharth presented Hewitt with the Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in Journalism. (Photo by David Lias)

    VERMILLION – Prominent officials, journalists, colleagues, friends, and others inspired by his vision and legacy will celebrate the life of … Read Article →

    Tagged local news, USD

    School board hires new football, gymnastic coaches

      May 13, 2013 - 8:12 pm | Local News, Sports, Schools
    Leave a comment

    By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net The Vermillion School Board approved the contracts of two individuals who will replace two long-time coaches … Read Article →

    A hunk-a-hunk of Elvis memorabilia brings visitors to NMM

      May 13, 2013 - 4:38 pm | Local News, Community
    Leave a comment

    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Although “motorcycle” isn’t the thing that comes to mind when most people think of the National … Read Article →

    Tagged community, local news

    Burbank girl reinstated as duck stamp contest winner

      May 13, 2013 - 4:28 pm | Local News
    Leave a comment

    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net One week after her title was revoked, an area 6-year-old was again named winner of the … Read Article →

    Tagged local news

    AG Jackley shares encouraging words with law school grads

      May 13, 2013 - 4:26 pm | Local News, Schools
    Leave a comment

    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net South Dakota’s attorney general has some advice for the recent graduates of the University of South … Read Article →

    Tagged local news, USD
  • Sections

    • Homepage
    • Local News
    • Obituaries
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Opinion
    • Transition
    • Classifieds
  • Online Features

    • Calendar
    • TV Listings
    • Online Photo Gallery
    • Special Sections
  • Employment

    • Find Vermillion Jobs
  • Services

    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Online Forms
    • Web Designs
    • Email Updates
    • Subscriber Services
    • Tearsheets
  • RSS Feeds

    RSS is a format set up for sharing content on the Web. The following sections are available as RSS feeds:   
    - Opinion
    - Schools
    - Sports
    - Transition
    - Main Feed
    - Local News
    - Community
    - Obituaries
Copyright © 2004-2013 Vermillion Plain Talk
All rights reserved. This material may not be broadcast, published, rewritten or redistributed without written permission.
201 W. Cherry Street - Vermillion, SD 57069 - Phone: (605) 624-4429, Fax: (605) 624-2696
Vermillion Plain Talk
Vermillion Plain Talk | Powered by Mantra & WordPress.
Facebook Twitter RSS