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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 …
THE FRONT ROW WITH MARK NELKE: Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016
When Steve Dunkle was in junior high, growing up in southern California, he had a Chicago Cubs hat he liked to wear.
THE FRONT ROW WITH JASON ELLIOTT: Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016
You never know what the weather is going to do to the most important thing in sports.
STATE 4A FOOTBALL QUARTERFINALS: Hawks grounded by Blackfoot
STATE 5A FOOTBALL QUARTERFINALS: Vikings come up short at Eagle
NIC ROUNDUP: Cards sweep Treasure Valley
Red Deer drops Spokane
Vandals in good shape after bye
In his fourth season as Idaho coach, Paul Petrino talks about the “private victories” the Vandal program has achieved under his watch.
Mitchell, Kaufman, Jurgens, Cheevers honored on state volleyball all-tourney teams
Lake City sophomores Klaire Mitchell (setter) and Ashley Kaufman (outside hitter) were named to the state 5A volleyball all-tournament team.
STATE PREP SWIMMING: Viking boys seek third state title in four years
The Coeur d’Alene boys swim team will attempt to win a third state title in the last four years starting today at the state meet at the Boise City Aquatics Center.
NIC WRESTLING: Cardinals roll at Highline
DES MOINES, Wash. — Thomas Stevenson (149 pounds), Trey Meyer (165), Levi Perry (184) and Jeremy Merryweather (197) each won matches by major decision for the North Idaho College wrestling team in a 33-3 win agains…
PREP FOOTBALL: Road-trippin' with playoffs in mind
One reason the Coeur d’Alene High football team took a bus all the way to northern California for its season opener vs. Folsom was, in their quest to play tough games prior to league play, sometimes the Vikings hav…
BOWLING SCORES: Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016
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PIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATORS: Homers abound on the gridiron
Blaine Bennett and Steve Griffitts hit grand slams.
VANDAL NOTES: After a bye, Idaho resumes pursuit of bowl
Paul Petrino spent last Saturday like most dads who are also sports fans.
NIC ROUNDUP: Cardinal women moving on
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