A look back at some of the sports happenings during the week of June 14-20, 2026:

Last year on June 14, 2025: 1955 Hayti High School and 1960 Huron College graduate Garney Henley had his No. 26 jersey retired by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats during the team’s home opener (28-23 loss to Saskatchewan). Henley played 16 seasons in the CFL, all with Hamilton. He played 216 games from 1960-75, scoring 56 touchdowns and collecting 59 interceptions. He was a two-way starter who also returned punts and kickoffs. Henley led the Tiger-Cats to seven CFL championship games, with Hamilton winning Grey Cups in 1963, 1965, 1967 and 1972. Henley, 89, was All-CFL nine times and the league MVP in 1972. After spending a year at SDSU on a basketball and track scholarship, Henley transferred to Huron College where as a multi-sport standout played his first football game. He was an All-American in each of his three football seasons at Huron and is a member of the National College Hall of Fame, the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame and South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame among others.

10 years ago on June 14, 2016: The Duke men’s basketball team has a tradition of scheduling games against the defending NCAA DII national champions. That tradition will continue this fall when the Augustana Vikings will travel to Durham (NC) this fall.

20 years ago on June 19, 2006: Shannon Johnson of Sioux Falls won the South Dakota Golf Association Women’s Amateur Championship at Moccasin Creek in Aberdeen. Johnson defeated Julie Jansa of Sioux Falls in the first hole of a playoff to win the title.

30 years ago on June 19, 1996: NFL record-holder and all-Pro Cris Carter of the Minnesota Vikings made a promotional appearance at Scheels in Sioux Falls.

40 years ago on June 20, 1986: Highmore native Terry Wanless has been named athletic director at Western Carolina.

50 years ago on June 14, 1976: Dave Roby of Watertown has been selected as a NDSU football captain this coming fall.