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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Diamond on the sideline — Paul Mortensen has been a fixture on the Coeur d'Alene High football chain gang for 29 years
"I've always been active in sports," Mortensen said recently, on the visitors' sideline just before a Viking home …
Talkin' shot clock, three officials
A couple of weeks ago in this space, local high school basketball coaches/administrators sounded off about the possibility of Idaho adopting a form of Washington’s RPI system to seed teams for state tournaments.
Northwest Notes
Northern Lakes Legion team
The process worked well for Tigers
Getting to a state title game in four straight years doesn’t happen overnight.
Sieler sends Lumberjacks back to state
GENESEE — Jake Sieler had 17 points, eight steals and six assists, leading the St. Maries Lumberjacks past the Grangeville Bulldogs 64-36 in the 2A District 1-2 championship game on Tuesday, advancing the Lumberjac…
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5A ALL-INLAND EMPIRE LEAGUE
Too tall a task
POST FALLS — Eleven days after rolling up 84 points on Lewiston, the Post Falls Trojans found the offensive going a lot tougher Tuesday night.
Basketball, bowling and more
AAU BASKETBALL
Cardinals top CBC
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Usdrowski leads Warriors over Tigers
HARRISON FLATS — Triston Usdrowski scored 30 points to lead the Kootenai Warriors past the Mullan Tigers 71-42 in the opening game of the 1A Division II District 1 tournament.
Please get rid of one and done
There are a lot of stupid things in sports, but it’s tough to top college basketball’s one-and-done nonsense.
Northwest Notes
Longtime Sandpoint soccer
Sleepy Saturdays, and trophies
On Saturday mornings this time of year, while most of us are still wiping the sleep from our eyes, the difference between bringing home a trophy and not is being determined in similarly sleepy gymnasiums scattered …
Cardinal men whip CCS, move into first
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Genesis Prep finishes third, earns first trophy from state
NAMPA — Sophomore guard Rachel Schroeder had 19 points and five steals as the Genesis Prep Jaguars, in their first trip to state, brought home a trophy with a 35-33 victory over the Nezperce Indians in the third-pl…
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NAMPA — Don’t bother asking Timberlake senior Allison Kirby what the score was with 1:58 remaining, she doesn’t know.