Last year on July 9, 2020: One of the best barefoot water skiers in the world, New Zealand native Barefoot Ben Groen of Florida, performed with the Aberdeen Aqua Addicts in their weekly show at Dahme Lake in Aberdeen. Groen has been in Aberdeen before to do clinics for local skiers.
10 years ago on July 8, 2011: Top-seed Kyle Schock of Sioux Falls had an interesting third-round match in the South Dakota Golf Association Match Play Championship at Moccasin Creek Country Club in Aberdeen. He defeated his dad, Paul Schock, the 2002 champion. Tyler Rachetto of Rapid City would end up winning the tourney.
20 years ago on July 8, 2001: Pro golfer Kris Tschetter of Sioux Falls finished tied for fifth in the LPGA’s Jamie Farr Toledo Classic (Toledo native and actor Farr, who played Klinger in TV series M.A.S.H., was tourney sponsor). This was a key season for Tschetter, who came off hip surgery to earn six top-10 finishes and the 2001 LPGA Heather Farr Player award (given each year sin
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