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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 …
Moscow earns top seed to 4A regionals
MOSCOW — Hunter Pickard scored 16 points as the Moscow Bears beat the Sandpoint Bulldogs 56-46 on Saturday night in Bear Den to capture the No. 1 seed to next week’s 4A Region 1 boys basketball tournament.
Lake City falls in consolation final
NAMPA — It’s tough to win when you shoot 28 percent from the field in a game.
Post Falls shakes off loss in semis, takes third
NAMPA — There’s nothing wrong with third in your first appearance at state since 2013.
Chiefs fall again at Tri-City
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Spokane Chiefs gave up three third-period goals — all on the power play — and lost 5-1 to the Tri-City Americans in Western Hockey League play Saturday night before 5,562 at Toyota Center.
Post Falls can't hold on vs. Eagle
NAMPA — That whole wait ’til next year thing almost happened sooner than later.
Back in a familiar place
MIDDLETON — No directions needed for these Timberlake Tigers.
Lake City gets ball inside, eliminates Kuna
NAMPA — The message was simple from Lake City girls basketball coach Bryan Kelly after Friday’s opening round loss to Centennial in the state 5A tournament.
Murekatete shines, but Genesis Prep falls in semis
NAMPA — Bella Murekatete had another monster game for Genesis Prep, but the Jaguars came up short in a 66-51 loss to Salmon River in the semifinals of the stat…
Mallet a Master in the making
Injuries happen during the course of a long season.
Post Falls, Lewiston advance to title game
POST FALLS — Leading by six points at halftime, the top-seeded Post Falls Trojans shut out the fourth-seeded Lake City Timberwolves in the third quarter en route to a 63-48 victory in the first round of the 5A Regi…
Timberlake starts strong, buries Teton in opener
MIDDLETON — Once the defending state 3A champion Timberlake girls basketball team stepped on the throttle in Thursday’s state tournament opener, there was no s…
Kelsey Auer leads St. Maries to OT win
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Lake City suffers second-half blues
NAMPA — In a tale of two halves, it was the second that will leave the Lake City Timberwolves fighting for the right to keep their trophy hopes alive later tod…
Kempton brings her 'Mel game'
NAMPA — There’s been times when Post Falls High girls basketball coach Marc Allert has told his junior post, sometimes we just need a “Mel game.”
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