{
  "id": 61964,
  "title": "Bracket set for 2026 Class B state amateur baseball tournament, with games to begin Wednesday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/bracket-set-for-2026-class-b-state-amateur-baseball-tournament-with",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-02T23:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bracket-set-2026-class-b-235000762.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Club names were drawn on Sunday afternoon, presenting the 32 qualified teams with their bracket placement for the 2026 South Dakota Class B amateur tournament. The tournament, set to take place at Cadwell Park from August 5th to 16th, is scheduled to commence with the Parkston Mudcats facing the Elk Point at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 5th. This opening round will continue throughout the afternoon of August 9th. The first round games include matchups such as Kimball/White Lake against Valley Springs, Dell Rapids PBR vs. Colome, Lesterville against Garretson, Wynot (Neb.) versus Lake Norden, and Alexandria facing off against Crofton (Neb.) Groton on Wednesday.",
  "summary": "Aug. 2—MITCHELL — Club names were drawn, and opening-round matchups doled out on Sunday afternoon, as the 32 qualified teams learned their bracket placement for the 2026 South Dakota Class B amateur tournament. Back in Mitchell this season after a 2025 stop in Brandon, the 12-day tournament runs Aug. 5-16 at Cadwell Park. The tournament's opening session will include the Parkston Mudcats ...",
  "key_points": [
    "32 teams qualified for 2026 South Dakota Class B tournament",
    "Tournament at Cadwell Park from Aug 5th to 16th",
    "Opening round begins Aug 5th at 5:30 p.m."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/61964.png",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}