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In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: 100th Running of the Howard Wood Dakota RelaysOn this edition of In Play, Craig Mattick talks with Terry Nielsen, John Papendick, and Alex Heinert about their relationship and memories of the Howard Wood Relays.2025-05-011h 04In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Gayle HooverHe was once the all-time winningest boy's basketball coach in South Dakota. He spent 34 years coaching at Parker High School. Gayle Hoover joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2025-03-1933 min
Happy Hour with John GaskinsState Hoops Stories with Mike Henriksen & Craig Mattick (SDPB)The thrills and spills of South Dakota's own March Madness aren't limited to what happens on the court, as long-time SDPB-TV sportscasters (and former Sioux Falls radio partners) Mike Henriksen and Craig Mattick can attest. They called high school state tournament basketball and football together for over 20 years, narrating some of the most memorable moments in the lives of thousands of young athletes and their families. Their own memories of wild and bizarre moments that happened off the court, either during a broadcast or somewhere else, are vivid and wildly entertaining, and they have plenty to...2025-03-181h 15In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Charlie ZimigaCharlie Ziminga shares some memories of his playing and coaching career at Pine Ridge with Craig Mattick. He also looks back at some memories of one of the all-time South Dakota greats SuAnne Big Crow.2025-03-1445 min
Happy Hour with John GaskinsCraig Mattick & John Gaskins reunite — 5 years after their last radio showTogether, they laughed, entertained, argued, and brought on the biggest names in the South Dakota sports scene for seven collective years and two stints on KWSN Sports Radio's afternoon drive-time show "Sports Talk with Craig & John." Then, one day, all of a sudden, one day, out of the blue, after the show, 20-year KWSN station manager Craig Mattick and co-host/producer John Gaskins were canceled... Well, technically, postponed. But, for good. It's a long story. It was the pandemic, and they were casualties — told, as listeners were, to wait-and-see if the station would bring the show back th...2025-03-111h 01
Calling All SportsCAS 3-4-2-2025 Craig Mattick-SDPB Sports (Former KWSN Sports Director)CAS 3-4-2-2025 Craig Mattick-SDPB Sports (Former KWSN Sports Director) by Calling All Sports2025-03-0425 minCalling All SportsCAS 3-4-1-2025 Eric Peterson-USD Men's Basketball Coach with Craig MattickCAS 3-4-1-2025 Eric Peterson-USD Men's Basketball Coach with Craig Mattick by Calling All Sports2025-03-0426 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Rick JensenHe was the first class A wrestler in South Dakota to win four straight wrestling titles. He's a former Watertown Arrow and SDSU Jackrabbit. Rick Jensen joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2025-02-2653 min
The Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show February 24, 202523:45- Bart Winkler (The Bart Winkler Show/Infinity Sports Network)
42:50- Jake Sorensen (93.7 FM The Ticket-Lincoln)
1:22:30- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)
1:39:30- Doug Ottewill (MileHighSports.com)2025-02-241h 55The Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show February 18, 202525:00- Zach Barnett (FootballScoop.com)
42:45- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)
1:23:30- Frank Schwab (NFL Writer/Yahoo Sports)2025-02-181h 55In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Dennis KoslowskiHe never won a state wrestling title in South Dakota but later became a national wrestling champ and wound up being an Olympic bronze medalist in the '88 Seoul Olympics and a silver medalist in the '92 Barcelona Olympics. Dennis Koslowski joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2025-02-1350 minHappy Hour with John GaskinsAnother FCS contender moving up, HOF Dick Vermeil on his Super Bowl career, Tim Reck (Jefferson HS hoops)Another FCS team appears to be leaving for the FBS to make the path just a little easier for North Dakota State and South Dakota State, and South Dakota to win national titles. Why is Sacramento State making the move, and why does it appear the Dakotas schools won't do so anytime soon? Interview 1 - Dick Vermeil One of seven coaches to lead two different teams to the Super Bowl, Vermeil led the Eagles to the big game in 1980 (a loss to the Raiders), burned out on coaching three years later, came out of a 14-year r...2025-02-0459 minHappy Hour with John GaskinsHall of Famer Dick Vermeil on coaching Eagles & Chiefs, and his Super Bowl in with RamsOne of seven coaches to lead two different teams to the Super Bowl, Vermeil led the Eagles to the big game in 1980 (a loss to the Raiders), burned out on coaching three years later, came out of a 14-year retirement to take over the St. Louis Rams in 1997 and spearheaded the legendary "Greatest Show on Turf" with third-string Kurt Warner to a title in 1999. He "retired" shortly after the season, only to be convinced two years later to come back, this time to the Chiefs, led by the same general manager that hired him with the Eagles...2025-02-0422 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Lisa Van GoorShe won three straight state basketball titles with Yankton, went on to become a dominant player in college and then played professionally in Europe. Lisa Van Goor joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2025-01-2349 minThe Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show January 22, 202524:10- Jon Schemmel (University of South Dakota AD)
42:20- Bill Maas (Kansas City Chiefs Ambassador)
1:22:45- Jerry Brewer (National Sports Columnist/Washington Post)
1:42:15- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)2025-01-231h 56The Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show January 14, 202522:35- Mike Wobschall (Bleav in Vikings Podcast)
40:00- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)
1:23:35- Brian Noe (FOX Sports Radio)
1:40:25- Kyle Courtney (Rapid City Christian BBB Head Coach)2025-01-151h 55In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jim GroenToday's guest spent 34 years as an educator and athletic director at Sioux Falls Christian. Jim Groen joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2025-01-0739 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jussy Tuscherer SmithShe led her team to the Class B Volleyball State Title and still holds two state tournament volleyball records. Jussy Tuscherer Smith joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-12-1940 minThe Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINE UP/FULL Nate Brown Show December 18, 202424:15- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)
42:15- Rob Oller (Sports Columnist/Columbus Dispatch)
1:23:15- Eric Williams (NFL Reporter/FOX Sports)
1:42:00- Victor Flores (Reporter/406 Sports)2024-12-191h 55The Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show December 11, 202421:30- Paul Allen (KFAN1003-Minnesota)
39:10- Craig Mattick (SD Sports Broadcaster/SDPB)
1:20:45- John Brice (FootballScoop.com)
1:40:35- Sam Herder (Senior FCS Analyst/HEROSports.com)2024-12-121h 55In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Donna SchmitzShe is one of the winningest coaches in South Dakota history, coaching volleyball for 36 years in Gregory. Donna Schmitz joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-11-2031 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Mick WysuphHe was a three-sport athlete in high school and had great success as a quarterback in Northern State, and a 22-year career as a high school football coach. Mick Wysuph joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-10-3038 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kim NelsonHe is the winningest high school football coach in South Dakota history, Kim Nelson joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-10-1553 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jacey HuppFrom high school rodeo in Huron to college rodeo at South Dakota State University to now coaching college rodeo at Wyoming, Jaycey Hupp joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-06-1134 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jo AuchJo Auch has devoted over 40 years to the youth of South Dakota as a teacher, coach, athletic director, referee, administrator, and assistant executive director at the South Dakota High School Activities Association. She joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-05-2145 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Greg MerriganHe is one of the most recognized public address announcers in the state. Greg Merrigan joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-05-0339 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: John SimkoJohn Simko is on a short list of South Dakota High School multi-sport athletes. He was a four-sport athlete in high school and college. Simko joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-04-1754 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Louie KrogmanHe is the all-time leading scorer in South Dakota high school boys' basketball, a former USD Coyote, and the current administrator at his alma mater, White River. Louie Krogman joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-03-1139 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Katie DaileyShe is the former Jefferson Hawkette, University of South Dakota Coyote, and coach of the University of Sioux Falls. Katie Dailey joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-03-0433 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Dawn SeilerShe is the winningest girls basketball coach in South Dakota and is now the activities director at Aberdeen Central. Dawn Seiler joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-02-2836 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: John GilmanA longtime educator, football and wrestling coach at Parkston, John Gilman joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-02-2024 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Burnell GlanzerSouth Dakota Sports Hall of Famer and former Armour Packer Burnell Glanzer joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-02-0143 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Dan BonteA former Garretson Blue Dragon and now the head wrestling coach for the Parkston Trojans, Dan Bonte joins Craig Mattick on the latest edition of In Play.2024-01-1741 min
Hail Varsity RadioQuarterback "Rhules" | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel open another week of Hail Varsity Radio by reacting to the NFL Wild Card weekend, specifically discussing some impressive playoff debuts from CJ Stroud and Jordan Love and discussing the ways that each organization handled the development of their respective quarterback. Later in hour one, both Craig Mattick and Lars Anderson join the show to discuss Kalen DeBoer's move to Alabama, with Craig giving his thoughts on the move having watched Kalen DeBoer's run of dominance at the University of Sioux Falls and with Lars giving his perspective from Tuscaloosa. In hour two, Charlie...2024-01-161h 30Hail Varsity RadioCraig Mattick tells us more about Kalen DeBoer | Hail Varsity RadioCraig Mattick, who spent years covering Kalen DeBoer during his time at the University of Sioux Falls, joins the show to tell us what he knows about Kalen DeBoer as both a coach and a person and to explain why he thinks DeBoer will be a fit at Alabama.A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com. ...2024-01-1614 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Mark ManningVermillion native Mark Manning is the head wrestling coach at Nebraska and joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2024-01-0236 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Sheri KeckOne of the most successful high school gymnastics coaches in South Dakota history, Sheri Keck joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2023-12-1238 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Taryn KlothShe played high school ball at O'Gorman, but then went on to have a collegiate career at Creighton while finishing at LSU in beach volleyball. Taryn Kloth joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2023-11-1436 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kalen DeBoerFrom growing up in Milbank to becoming the head coach at the University of Washington, Kalen DeBoer joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2023-11-0739 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Sandy NeugebauerShe started the volleyball program in Hanson and has been one of the top volleyball officials in South Dakota. Sandy Neugebauer joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.2023-11-0332 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Clyde HagenClyde Hagen is a hall of fame basketball referee and he joins Craig Mattick on the latest episode of In Play.2023-10-1939 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Tom CulverTom Culver who won five state championships as the head football coach for Avon joins Craig Mattick on the latest episode of In Play.2023-09-2850 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jason LeberCraig Mattick talks with Jason Leber who is considered to be one of the best prep football players in South Dakota history.2023-09-1237 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Marvin GarrettMarvin Garrett, a native of Belle Fourche, is a four-time world bareback champion, and a member of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. Nicknamed 'Marvelous Marvin,' for many years, Garrett defined what rodeo was in South Dakota.2023-06-1438 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Tony SchwanCraig Mattick talks with Tony Schwan was one of the best high school sprinters in South Dakota history.2023-05-2333 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Megan TrotterCraig Mattick talks with Megan Trotter who is still considered one of the best sprinters South Dakota has ever seen.2023-05-0338 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jim DormanCraig talks to a Hall of Fame of the South Dakota Interscholastic Athletic Administrators member and longtime board member of the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls - Jim Dorman.2023-04-1950 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Eric KlineFrom growing up in Aberdeen, SD, attending Aberdeen Central high school, and then Northern State University, Craig Mattock talks to one of the all-time greats, Eric Kline.2023-03-1637 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: 1985 Brookings Girls Basketball TeamCraig Mattick talks to members of the Brookings girls basketball team of 1985 which was one of the most dominant teams in state history.2023-03-081h 14In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Lincoln McIlravyLincoln McIlravy has a resume that features five state high school championships, three NCAA titles, and a bronze medal in the 2000 Olympic games - all in wrestling.2023-02-2243 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kent HydeCraig Mattick talks with Kent Hyde who had the best statistical season in South Dakota high school basketball history.2023-02-1628 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Mandy KoupalCraig Mattick talks with Mandy Koupal is one of the best female basketball athletes in South Dakota history.2023-01-3142 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Marv SherrillCraig Mattick talks with Marv Sherrill who won eight state titles and was runner-up nine times during his 35-year career of coaching on the mat.2023-01-1833 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Tom CaseyCraig Mattick talks with Tom Casey who is known as the voice of high school sports on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.2022-12-2842 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Lyle Dusty LeBeauxIn the latest episode of In Play, Craig Mattick talks with Lyle Dusty LeBeaux one of the most successful high school basketball coaches in South Dakota with 26-years of experience - all on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.2022-12-0731 min
In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Anita BoeckShe's the second-winningest coach in South Dakota high school volleyball history. Anita Boeck, who coached for 29 seasons in the Mt. Rushmore state won 731 games. She helped lead the Arlington Cardinals to 14 state tournament appearances, six runner-up finishes, and a state championship in 2010.2022-11-1533 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Austin SumnerHe put up record-breaking numbers at Brandon Valley and then went on to have a successful collegiate career at quarterback for South Dakota State University, Austin Sumner talks with Craig Mattick.2022-11-0840 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jean O'HaraFor the past twenty-two years, Jean O'Hara has been coaching volleyball at Chester Area. Despite only having one state title, the Flyers have been one of the best volleyball programs in the state throughout Jean's tenure. Not only does she have over 450 wins, but she's helped lead her squad to the state tournament a dozen times.2022-10-2533 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Sanctioning of High School SoccerThe SDHSAA sanctioned high school soccer in South Dakota in 2011. Fast forward a decade and there are two classes of competition and the level of play is as good as ever.2022-10-1142 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Bob LoweryA teacher, a coach and an administrator. He's a Nebraska native, he coached and taught in Vermilion for 17 years before he become the Assistant Executive Director at the South Dakota High School Activities Association.2022-09-2733 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Harvey NaaszHe grew up in Mobridge, played college football at USD, and then went on to be a tremendous high school coach in South Dakota. Harvey Naasz led Winner's football team to three state championships and was runner-up once during his time as the head coach of the Warriors.2022-09-1329 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Brittany GarnerThroughout her high school career, Brittany Garner of Rapid City Stevens won seven gold medal awards In both 2004 and 2006, she won three. Garner's relay team set the state meet record in the 4X400 in 2006 as well, which still stands to this day. She went on to run track at SDSU after high school.2022-05-2430 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Rod DeHavenFrom being a stand out runner for Huron high school, to being a decorated runner at SDSU, Rob DeHaven is one of the most well known running athletes in state history. And this doesn't include his olympic appearance in Sydney, Australia, or his sixth place finish in the 2001 Boston Marathon. He's now coaching cross country at SDSU, a place he's called home for the past 17-years.2022-05-1731 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Dean MannDean Mann, who just recently celebrated his 90th birthday, has worked the Howard Wood Relays for 64-straight years. He was a student, coach, and administrator at Sioux Falls Washington, and even played for legendary high school football coach Howard Wood back in the day. In 2007, Mann was inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame.2022-04-2127 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Gene BrownellFor nearly 50 years, Gene Brownell was a teacher, coach, and educator in South Dakota. Most recently, he was the long-time athletic director at Aberdeen Central. Brownell is also one of the key people who has helped organize the 'B' boys basketball tournament over the years.2022-04-0741 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Josh MuellerFrom West Central to the University of South Dakota, to the Skyforce and playing professionally, Josh Mueller was one of the most prolific high school basketball players in South Dakota history.2022-03-1533 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Steph SchuelerShe was one of the top girls' hoops players of her generation. Steph Schueler of Sioux Falls Lincoln is a former Gatorade Player of the Year and a three-time first-team all-state team honoree in girls basketball. She's also the first four-year letter winner in Sioux Falls history for girls or boys hoops.2022-03-0833 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jim KocerFor nearly five decades, Jim Kocer has been involved in South Dakota high school wrestling. He's been to every state wrestling tournament since 1975 and is a member of the South Dakota high school wrestling coaches hall of fame. He spent 22-years coaching wrestling at Scotland and is now an assistant with the Scotland-Bon Homme wrestling co-op.2022-02-2231 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Ruth RehnFor 34-years, Ruth Rehn was on the executive board for the South Dakota High School Activities Association. She played a pivotal role in getting girls sports like basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, and track sanctioned at the high school level in South Dakota.2022-02-0840 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kirk WallmanHe was South Dakota's first six-time state wrestling champion in high school with one of the most dominant resumes of any high school athlete in the state. Kirk Wallman had an overall record of 201-0 on the mat. Between himself, his dad, and two brothers, the Wallman family has 18 combined state wrestling championships.2022-01-2726 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Nate TibbettsNate Tibbetts, son of legendary girls basketball coach Fred Tibbetts, has surrounded himself with basketball his entire life. He played high school hoops at Jefferson and Sioux Falls Roosevelt, and college basketball at USD, where he's currently in the school's hall of fame, before getting into coaching. He’s currently an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic, but he’s got quite the resume that led him to where he is today.2022-01-1132 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kristin RotertNorthwestern Red Raiders head girls basketball coach Kristin Rotert joins the program to talk about growing up in Salem, SD, and playing basketball for McCook Central on varsity as an 8th grader. She would go on to play college ball at SDSU, and was on the first Jackrabbits women's team to win the Summit League tournament in the 2008-09 season.2021-12-2830 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Bob WinterBob Winter has one of the best overall win percentages of any South Dakota high school coach in history, winning 86 percent of his games. He coached the Yankton boys basketball team in the '60s and ’70s and led the Bucks to a state championship in 1974. Winter then transitioned to being the Yankton girls coach, where he won over 300 games and led the Gazelles to eight state titles in the ’70s and ’80s.2021-12-2143 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kathy GravesKathy Graves is one of the more well-known coaches in South Dakota when it comes to high school volleyball. She started the Northwestern volleyball program and helped lay the foundation for the powerhouse that they became. She also led the Wildcats to 338 career wins, won three state championships, and was runner-up four times.2021-11-1631 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: 40 Years of State FootballIt's been 40 years since the high school state football championships have existed in South Dakota. SDPB's Craig Mattick talks to four of the five Joe Robbie MVP award recipients from that inaugural year; Jay Schroeder of Bridgewater, Steve Korn of Freeman, Dan Olson of De Smet, and Jack Sharkey of Winner.2021-11-091h 07In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Dave DolanDave Dolan coached high school track and field for nearly four decades at Rapid City Central. During his 18-years as the head coach, he led the Cobblers girls track team to two state championships and four runner-up finishes.2021-10-0527 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Neil GraffHe was a part of five teams over the span of seven years in the National Football League. Neil Graff, a graduate of Sioux Falls Lincoln and the University of Wisconsin, is one of just two quarterbacks born in South Dakota to ever play in a regular-season NFL game.2021-09-2240 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Lolly ForsethLolly Forseth was the first female activities director in South Dakota. She was also the first female to be inducted into the South Dakota High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 1989.2021-09-0735 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kelvin TorveRapid City native Kelvin Torve has surrounded himself with baseball for most of his life. He grew up and played American Legion baseball at Rapid City Post 22 for legendary South Dakota coach Dave Ploof. Professionally, Torve played for both the Minnesota Twins and New York Mets, before playing a couple seasons in Japan for the Orix BlueWave. Currently, Torve has returned to his roots and is the head coach of the Post-22 Hardhats team in Rapid City.2021-05-1833 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Kris TschetterShe's one of the greatest golfers in South Dakota history. Kris Tschetter, a graduate of Sioux Falls Washington, went on to have a two-and-a-half decade career on the LPGA Tour. In 1992, Tschetter won the Northgate Computer Classic, her lone win on the LPGA Tour. She also won the Walgreen's Charity Classic in 2015 on the LPGA Champions Tour.2021-05-0436 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Justin HornIn 2003, Justin Horn of Tripp-Delmont won the 'B' boys state track and field team championship by himself. He was the lone qualifier for his school that year at the state meet, and Horn scored a total of 38 individual points to win the team title.2021-04-2043 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: George AmundsonHe is South Dakota's high school record holder in the discus throw, was a college football All-American for Iowa State, and is a former first round pick in the National Football League. George Amundson, who grew up in Aberdeen, has had quite a life in sports. To this day, his discus throw of 211 ft 4 in. in 1969 is the longest held record in South Dakota high school track and field.2021-04-0729 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: 2021 State Basketball Championships RecapSeventy-two games, six tournaments, and two weekends - the South Dakota high school basketball championships invaded five different communities over the last couple of weeks. All six state championship coaches (Jared Bouman - White River, Derek Larson - Aberdeen Roncalli, Jamie Parish - Sioux Falls Washington, Jeff Gruenhagen - De Smet, Mike Schouten - Sioux Falls Christian, and Mitch Begeman - Sioux Falls Roosevelt) joined Craig Mattick to recap their teams success during this year's event.2021-03-231h 40In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Armour's Five Straight ChampionshipsArmour's girls basketball program is one of just three in state history to win five straight state titles. From 1983 to 1987, the Packers were the top dog in 'B' girls hoops. It was one of the original true dynasties in South Dakota sports history. Former players Dana (Nielsen) Honner, Theresa (Wetham) Skinner, Candi (Nielsen) Musiel, Jodi (Pipes) Altenburg, and Wanda (Hornstra) Dally joined 'In Play with Craig Mattick,' along with former coach Ron Webber.2021-03-091h 25In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Sturgis Wrestling Dynasty2021-02-231h 24In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Larry Luitjens2021-02-0951 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Roosevelt’s 111 Game Win StreakThe Sioux Falls Roosevelt girls basketball program went on a record breaking run of 111 consecutive wins from 1997-2001. During this span, Fred Tibbetts' Rough Riders also won five-straight state championships. Assistant Coaches Larry Toft, Denise Klein, and Nate Malchow, and former player Courtney Farrell all joined ‘In Play with Craig Mattick’ to talk about this historical run.2021-01-261h 19In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Randy LewisHe's one of the most physically gifted wrestlers in South Dakota history. Randy Lewis, a native of Rapid City, was a three-time state champion at Stevens high school, a two-time NCAA champion at the University of Iowa, and an Olympic gold medalist at the 1984 Olympic Games for Team USA. He truly is 'the toughest kid on the block.'2021-01-1234 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: History of LNISince 1976, the Lakota Nation Invitational has been the top high school basketball invitational in South Dakota. What started as purely a basketball event, the LNI now consists of everything from cultural and academic events to a multiple arts and crafts competitions as well. The action on the court, though, still drives fans, players, and schools to Rapid City each December for this annual event.2020-12-2347 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: A Dominating TrioNorthwestern, Sioux Falls Christian, and O'Gorman all won state volleyball championships in 2020. Between the three of them, they combined for only two losses on the year. Both Northwestern and Sioux Falls Christian only saw one defeat, and it was against the Lady Knights.2020-12-0344 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: High School MascotsLions and Tigers, and Bears – oh my. Mascots have been part of school pride for a very long time, and in South Dakota – it’s no different. Jerry Miller, who wrote the book ‘South Dakota High School Mascots, Nicknames & Logos Past and Present’ joined the program to discuss some of the trends he’s seen with mascots in the Mt. Rushmore State over the years.2020-11-1924 min
Nobody's Listening AnywayVikings a playoff contender, Covid in sports, HS football championships, and a "Craig and John" reunionYes, the Vikings are in the playoff picture, but do they feel like a playoff team? Why should there be pessimism heading into the Bears game? Plus, how covid keeps messing with sports, including locally, and SDPB's voice of prep state championships Craig Mattick joins John to get us up to speed on life after his daily radio show of 20 years was canceled -- and took look back on the 7 years of "Craig and John."2020-11-101h 33In Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Jill ChristensenJill Christensen is the all-time winningest high school coach in South Dakota history with 837 career wins. Throughout her 36-year career with Volleyball in Parker, she led the Pheasants to 14 state volleyball tournament appearances, which included a state championship in 1990.2020-11-0442 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: The Longest Football Win Streak In SD HistoryThe Claremont Honkers to this day hold the longest football win streak in South Dakota history. Over a span of six seasons, this 6-man football team won a remarkable 61 straight games.2020-10-2148 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: West Central Football DynastyFrom 1993 through 2007, the West Central Trojans won 11 state football championships. Jim Uttecht, Kent Mueller and Chad Morrison join Craig Mattick to discuss that unprecedented title run.2020-10-0748 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Harold ThuneWhen you think of basketball and Murdo, South Dakota , Harold Thune has to be one of the first things that comes to mind. Growing up, he was one, if not the best basketball player in the state. Harold Thune recently passed away at the age of 100, but his legacy as a player, a Navy Fighter Pilot, and then later a basketball coach, will live on in history forever.2020-09-2338 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick PreviewIn The Moment … September 17, 2020 Show 904 Hour 22020-09-1705 minIn Play with Craig MattickIn Play with Craig Mattick: Covid and Fall SportsIt was unknown if South Dakota was going to have high school sports and activities this fall. While the landscape of the current format was set up through the South Dakota High School Activities Association, it's up to the individual schools to create their own protocols. Also, football amongst the native schools has been moved to the spring.2020-09-0946 min
Sports Talk with KWSNOld Guy Trivia: Craig Mattick vs Mike Henriksen!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-04-1825 min
Watch the Media with John ShraderJohn Gaskins, KWSN Radio, Sioux FallsJOHN GASKINS is in his second stint as the co-host of Craig and John on KWSN Radio in Sioux Falls, SD. He is the producer of the show and hosts with Craig Mattick. Gaskins is a Nebraska native and UNL grad who helped launch a radio station in Lincoln, 93.7 FM The Ticket. He talks about the process of doing daily sports talk radio, the audience in South Dakota, his Husker fandom, and being an opening gay man hosting sports talk radio.
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