2026 South Dakota Class B Legion tournament starts July 31 in Madison

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 11:47 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

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Summary

The 2026 South Dakota Class B American Legion baseball tournament is set to begin on July 31 at Flynn Field in Madison. The five-day event features eight teams, including defending champion Dell Rapids and tournament debutant Volga. The opening day includes Dell Rapids against Volga at 10 a.m., followed by Parkston versus Belle Fourche and evening matchups between Groton and Garretson, and Madison against Dakota Valley. The tournament culminates in a title round scheduled for August 4.

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By the Numbers

•Tournament runs from July 31 to August 4.
•Eight teams, including three with decade-long droughts, are participating.
•Dell Rapids is the defending champion from 2025.
•Madison is hosting the tournament for the first time since 1988.

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11:47 PMYahoo Sports — Breaking down the 2026 South Dakota Class B Legion tournament field

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Jul. 29—MADISON, S.D. — A five-day march to decide the South Dakota Class B American Legion baseball champion begins Friday, July 31, at Flynn Field. Half of the 2026 field returns from 2025, while the other half includes three teams ending droughts of at least a decade, including one first-time qualifier. Defending champion Dell Rapids and tournament debutant Volga get the tournament underway ...
— Yahoo Sports

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