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The NBA named Miami Heat forward LeBron James its Most Valuable Player for the 2013 season on Sunday. It was the fourth time in five years James, 28, has won the award. A day before the Heat were to begin the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Chicago Bulls, James joined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain, as the only players in league history to win the award at least four times

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Finals from around South Dakota and the region

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Augustana's run came to a close at the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tournament Saturday night with a 2-0 loss to Minot State.

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The unrelenting spring weather struck again on Saturday, when unplayable field conditions forced UMKC officials to cancel Saturday’s Summit League softball game between South Dakota State and Kansas City.

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Orb has won the 139th Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

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Layne Somsen limited Western Illinois to one run on two hits over six innings, leading South Dakota State to a 4-1 victory in the opening game of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon at Alfred Boyer Stadium. SDSU was leading 5-0 going into the bottom of the seventh inning of the nightcap when play was suspended due to weather.

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South Dakota’s Yvon Minogue and Morgan Hancock each hit one home run and accounted for all five of the Coyotes’ RBIs in a 7-5 loss to North Dakota State at Ellig Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon.

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Friday night was 'Metallica Night' at AT&T Park in San Francisco. The Giants gave away Metallica trucker hats and invited members of the Bay Area metal band to throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the scheduled game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ea

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USHL playoffs, high school and college results from around South Dakota and the region

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An early first period goal was all the Fargo Force would need to hold off the Sioux Falls Stampede for a 1-0 Game 3 shutout in front of 3,805 at the Arena Thursday night. The loss puts the Stampede in a must-win situation in Game 4 Sunday night at the Arena.

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