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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 …
Cd'A QB Yankoff named Gatorade Idaho Football Player of the Year
THE FRONT ROW WITH STEVE CAMERON: Just forget Packer game
So you’re leaving your No. 12 sweatshirts and Russell Wilson jerseys in the closet today.
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Royals rout Christian Heritage
THE FRONT ROW: Owens, top wrestlers to gather at NIC
The Owen Invitational wrestling tournament was held recently in Polson, Mont.
NIC ROUNDUP: Sorn, Floerchinger lift Cardinal women
• WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake City gives Winger 300th win
COEUR d’ALENE — James Carlson had 16 points, nine rebounds and four blocked shots as the Lake City Timberwolves beat the Rogers Pirates 63-55 in a nonleague game on Saturday, giving coach Jim Winger his 300th caree…
Chiefs stop Vancouver for ninth straight time
LANGLEY, British Columbia — Hudson Elynuik gave Spokane the lead for good on a power play goal with 1:06 remaining in the second period, helping the Chiefs beat the Vancouver Giants 5-2 in Western Hockey League pla…
Comeback falls short for Vandals
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The Vandals had a shot to tie in the closing seconds but the late 3-pointer went begging as Idaho (4-5) fell in the rematch with South Dakota State (5-7), 80-77, on Saturday night.
PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Golder fuels Sandpoint victory
SANDPOINT — Sophomore Trinity Golder scored 20 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead the Sandpoint Bulldogs past the Priest River Spartans 49-28 in nonleague play Saturday at Les Rogers Court.
PREP WRESTLING: Lakeland second, Coeur d'Alene fifth at Inland Empire
SPOKANE VALLEY — Lakeland’s Larry Johnson (138 pounds) and Jared Walker (195) brought home individual titles to help the Hawks finish second in the 20-team Inland Empire Classic on Saturday at Central Valley High.
THE FRONT ROW WITH MARK NELKE: Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016
From your local Sunday guestimologist in the Sunday, Aug. 28 sports section:
PREP ROUNDUP: Genesis Prep girls edge Kootenai
• GIRLS BASKETBALL
EWU nears new 5-year deal with Baldwin
CHENEY — Details are being finalized for a new five-year agreement with Beau Baldwin, Eastern Washington’s football coach for the past nine seasons, EWU athlet…
THE FRONT ROW WITH JASON ELLIOTT: Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016
Chances are, the Seattle Seahawks are still a playoff team.
NIC ROUNDUP: Cards top Eastern Oregon
• WRESTLING