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COLLEGE MEN'S SOCCER: Nationals in the Cards ... NIC men receive at-large bid for first trip to nationals in program history
The tourney begins with four three-team pools. NIC (16-2-3) will be the ninth seed in Pool D and will face fourth-…
Prep basketball media polls Jan. 5, 2012
Week 3
Cardinals to open SWAC campaign tonight
COEUR d'ALENE - With their respective nonconference schedules completed - tonight begins the second phase of the 2011-12 season for the North Idaho College Cardinals men's and women's basketball teams - taking on t…
The Front Row with MARK NELKE Jan. 5, 2012
Some thoughts as the calendar turns to January, and local high school basketball teams plunge into the home stretch in their schedules:
Will they stay or will they go?
RENTON, Wash. - Just as Marshawn Lynch became the Skittles-loving face of the Seattle Seahawks, he could just as quickly be leaving town.
Red-hot Bruins douse Flames
Nathan Horton and Patrice Bergeron each had two goals and an assist, Tuukka Rask earned his third shutout in four starts and the rampaging Boston Bruins cruised to a 9-0 blowout of the visiting Calgary Flames on Th…
Mountaineers roll in Orange Bowl
MIAMI - The West Virginia Mountaineers were tough to slow down, and only the Orange Bowl mascot could stop Darwin Cook.
Torre quits MLB post to pursue Dodgers
NEW YORK - Joe Torre resigned Wednesday as Major League Baseball's executive vice president for baseball operations to join a group trying to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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The Front Row with JASON ELLIOTT Jan. 4, 2012
After watching the final moments of the Fiesta Bowl on Monday night, there was one thing for sure - a college football playoff may be a good next step.
Tackett gets starting nod, sparks Vikings
COEUR d'ALENE - Senior Travis Tackett, moved into the starting lineup on Tuesday night because three starters were benched for disciplinary reasons, responded with 13 points as the Coeur d'Alene Vikings, ranked No.…
Seton Hall stuns No. 8 Connecticut
Jordan Theodore scored all 19 of his points in the second half and Seton Hall ended almost 11 years of frustration by stunning No. 8 Connecticut 75-63 on Tuesday night at Newark, N.J., in coach Kevin Willard's bigg…
Bartow, former UCLA, UAB coach, dies at 81
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Gene Bartow, who succeeded John Wooden at UCLA and later began UAB's athletic program, has died, UAB officials said. He was 81.
T-Wolves sink eight 3s in low-scoring victory over Moscow
COEUR d'ALENE - Jansen Butler had 13 points, five steals and four rebounds as the Lake City Timberwolves defeated the Moscow Bears 34-24 in nonleague girls basketball play Tuesday night.
Youth sports Jan. 4, 2012
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