Denny Sanford, 1935-2026
Sanford Health honors the life and legacy of lead philanthropist Denny Sanford. Learn about his impact.
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Sanford Sports helps guide future college football player
Podcast: Student athlete shares how his training, recruitment path led to Iowa
Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro
Fight your body’s ‘decay code’ with daily movement
Podcast: It’s never too late to start exercising. Here’s how.
Make consistency a ‘trend’ when it comes to your diet
Podcast: Trendy online diets don’t always properly fuel you, sports nutritionist says
Trust science, pros when dealing with orthopedic injuries
Sports medicine specialists can help you recover from sports injuries the right way
What is joint pain and what can you do about it?
Podcast: Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Cody Sessions, shares options for nagging knee or hip pain
Concussions treated quickly can recover quickly
Podcast: Neuropsychologist Josefine Combs, PsyD, calls concussions a spectrum to take seriously
The wellness benefits of running
Podcast: From friendship to mental health, there's lots of reasons to hit the trails
PGA is among Sanford Health’s unique partnerships
Podcast: Sanford Labs leader Rochelle Odenbrett describes COVID-19 testing on golf tour
Recent Stories
PGA Tour partnership with Sanford Health is more than golf
Health system provides COVID-19 testing for PGA, safety advice for spectators
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Make-A-Wish, Great Shots tee up a teen’s golf dream
Heart condition put Keisha Merrill on Wish Kid list for shopping & golfing spree
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LPGA great joins Sanford POWER Golf Academy team
Cindy Rarick has played golf worldwide. Now golfers in South Dakota will benefit
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You want colorful golfers? Come to the Sanford International
Meet a few golfers who are famous beyond their playing proficiency
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Team physician has USD athletes’ goals at heart
Sanford Health's Nathan Skelley is new to the area but a veteran in sports med
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Strength training at home: More than weightlifting
Sanford Sports Performance offers 30-minute workout you can do with items on hand
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Easton Stick joins NFL Sanford Health team
Chargers quarterback first trained with Sanford Health at NDSU
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Fall volleyball league teaches youth the basics of the game
Getting kids involved with the sport early helps developing them as players and increases the competition and level of play.
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Reid Travis continues to pursue NBA via Sanford Pentagon
Workouts and skill-building drills help leave pandemic uncertainties behind
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Running her way through chemo with a whole crew
Friends of Kim Skarphol made running to cancer treatment a group effort
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Sanford Sports launches in Black Hills region
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First-time WNBA visit makes a lasting impression
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Active 10-year-old makes his mark as hospital ambassador
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- What to know about total joint replacement surgery
- Air Force veteran finds joy serving Aberdeen athletes
- Dual injuries give football player a chance to get stronger
- Runner and football player gets back on track after injury
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- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- Early screenings make a difference to family facing diabetes
- Clinical trial gives cancer survivor a chance to help others
- Two international hospitals join genomic medicine group
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Sanford Health Foundation
- Celebrating a Visionary: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Denny Sanford
- A Legacy That Inspires: 2026 Roger Maris All-Star Week Raises over $1 million for Cancer Care
- Cancer Survivors Reflect on the Power of Hope
- 2026 Pours for a Purpose Raises nearly $415,000 for Bemidji Emergency Department Remodel
- Lexi’s Story: Emergency Patient to Emergency Advocate
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Sanford fit
- Checking In With Your Kids
- How to Create an Active Daily Routine for Kids at Home During the Summer
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- Build Healthy Habits with Curiosity: Conversation Swaps That Boost Cooperation
- How to Keep Kids Eating Well When Routines Disappear
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