2025 Date: April 12, 2025
The Monument
Rapid City, SD
2025 Date: April 12, 2025
The Monument
Rapid City, SD
About Lakota All Star Games
Event History
The event started in 2019 at Loneman School, near Oglala, South Dakota. The second year was planned for the spring of 2020, but was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, the event was held at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center's Don Barnett Arena as one of the last events in its full capacity. The arena was downsized to a fieldhous
The event started in 2019 at Loneman School, near Oglala, South Dakota. The second year was planned for the spring of 2020, but was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, the event was held at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center's Don Barnett Arena as one of the last events in its full capacity. The arena was downsized to a fieldhouse and the Summit Arena was completed at the newly branded Monument. The Lakota All Star Games event has been held at the Summit Arena ever since!
Event Director
Dale Pine Jr. is back for his sixth year in 2025 as the event director. He is a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation and also has Santee Dakota roots. He enjoys watching sports, especially basketball, and this event is a culmination of his passion for highlighting Indigenous youth.
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