Long-time Rapid City Poost 22 American Legion baseball coach Dave Ploof will retire after 47 years on Oct. 31, according to a report Monday night by Inside Dakota Sports.com. Ploof, who took over the Post 22 head coaching reins in 1965, guided the Hardhats to a 2,483-808 record in 47 seasons. In that span, Post 22 recorded 33 state championships and a 1993 national title.
Sioux Falls Post 15 East coach Brandon Hunt confirmed Monday night that he will be resigning from his position in order to move to Denver, Colorado in May. Hunt, who is also the Sioux Falls Washington head baseball coach, guided East to the State Legion baseball championship in August – the club's first state title since 2004.
The Rapid City Stevens girls tennis team begin the season as the top-ranked team in the state. The Raiders received five first-place votes and 37 points in the first coaches’ poll of the season. Defending State Champion Sioux Falls O’Gorman checks in at No. 2 with two first-place votes and 33 points. Sioux Falls Roosevelt, Rapid City St. Thomas More and Aberdeen Central round out the top five.
The South Dakota Horseshoe State Doubles and Singles championships will be decided in Pierre over the Labor Day weekend. The Doubles State championships will be determined on Saturday September 3rd beginning at 1 pm at the Horseshoe Pits in Griffin Park. The Singles State championships will be pitched on Sunday beginning at 8 apm again at the Horseshoe pits in Griffin Park. There is a $15 entry fee for particpants both days. For more information, contact Keith Whaley at 605-390-1974
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