By Ryan Deal 605 Sports DE SMET — I finally experienced the Dog Pound. From legendary coaches, to all-state players and a passionate fanbase, De Smet oozes small-town basketball in South Dakota. The ... READ MORE

By Ryan Deal  605 Sports The state basketball tournament location — one of the state’s hot button topics — was again discussed during Wednesday’s South Dakota High School Activi... READ MORE

By 605 Sports  Boys basketball  De Smet 46, Flandreau 32 DE SMET — Class B No. 1 De Smet used a 14-4 third quarter to pull away from Class A No. 5 Flandreau in a boys basketball game on Tu... READ MORE

Feb. 8 South Dakota Basketball Scores Boys scores Aberdeen Christian 61, Ipswich 47 Belle Fourche 64, Rapid City Christian 54 Burke 58, Bon Homme 48 Canistota 62, Menno 29  Canton 64, Centerville 4... READ MORE

Boys basketball  Bridgewater-Emery 46, Scotland 45 EMERY — Sutton Arend’s game-winning layup as time expired lifted Bridgewater-Emery to a boys basketball win over Scotland on Monday. Aren... READ MORE

Feb. 7 South Dakota Basketball Scores Boys basketball  Baltic 85, Colman-Egan 50 Bridgewater-Emery 46, Scotland 45 Canton 59, Irene-Wakonda 48 Crazy Horse 105, Takini 33 De Smet 77, Castlewood 34 ... READ MORE

The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Feb. 7 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place vot... READ MORE

Feb. 5 South Dakota Basketball Scores Boys scores Arlington 63, Great Plains Lutheran 62 Belle Fourche 48, Custer 38 Bennett County 69, Hay Springs, Neb. 55 Beresford 71, Alcester-Hudson 35 Burke 61, Hi... READ MORE