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Matt Zimmer

Sports Reporter

Matt Zimmer is a Sioux Falls native and longtime sports writer. He graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls where he played football, legion baseball and developed his lifelong love of the Minnesota Twins and Vikings. After graduating from St. Cloud State University, he returned to Sioux Falls, began a long career in amateur baseball and started working as a sports freelancer. Zimmer was hired as a sport reporter at the Argus Leader in 2004, where he covered Sioux Falls high schools and colleges before moving to the South Dakota State University beat in 2014.

His coverage of Sioux Falls, Mitchell and South Dakota sports can be found on www.mitchellrepublic.comand www.siouxfallslive.com.

Jackrabbits, Coyotes both undergoing transition heading into 2023
Who might be on the list? Vikings are looking for new women's basketball coach for the first time in more than 30 years.
The Jackrabbits fought hard but couldn't overcome the top-seeded Hokies.
Jackrabbits put 22-game winning streak on the line for berth in Sweet 16
Myah Selland carries Jackrabbits to overtime win in the first round in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Southern Cal well aware of the history of success Jackrabbit women's team takes into first-round matchup in Blacksburg
Jansa, 50, was named the S.D. Golf Association's golfer of the year seven times and won 33 tournaments in his career.
Rapid City native transferred from Utah and has been as advertised as one of the country's best passers
8th-seeded Trojans to face South Dakota State on Friday in Blacksburg, Va.
Jackrabbits earn 9-seed, will travel to Virginia