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Gridiron Guesses Oct. 1, 2026: Much on the line as Coeur d'Alene plays host to defending state 6A champion Rigby tonight
For the season, Josh, Mark and Jason are all 34-12.
STATE 1A BOYS BASKETBALL: Coeur du Christ bows out in two in debut
“I just told the guys, they won this game,” first-year Coeur du Christ coach Chris Kiefer said. “The coaching lost us this game. That’s what you get with a fir…
NJCAA WRESTLING TOURNAMENT: Cardinals, with two semifinalists, sit seventh after first day
Sophomore Elijah Cater, who was sixth at 125 pounds last year, advanced to the semifinals to face Sefton Douglas of Western Wyoming today. Freshman Ray Grif…
THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: Kind gestures, and getting better each game
“It was pretty cool to see,” Lakeside junior Tyson Charley said. “Our assistant coach Kenny (Louie-McGee), his wife is from Lapwai. So it was really cool that …
REGION 18 MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: NIC falls in semis to CSI in OT
"We had a two-point lead and gave up an and-one," NIC coach Corey Symons said. "Kind of a tough way to go."
STATE 4A BOYS BASKETBALL: Defending champ Bonners Ferry back in title game for third straight year
The Badgers (23-1) will face No. 2 Snake River (25-3) in the title game today at 2:50 p.m. PST at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
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Jack Payne of Idaho, formerly of Boise and Owyhee high schools, and a transfer from Colorado State, earned honorable mention. Idaho's Olivia Nelson was unanimously named Newcomer of the Year, and a first-team sele…
STATE 6A BOYS BASKETBALL: Posting a win ... Lake City gets it inside, powers past Thunder Ridge in state opener
“Anytime you start the game good, with a lot of positive vibes, it makes your job so much easier,” second-year Lake City coach James Anderson said. “We got our…
STATE 2A BOYS BASKETBALL: Lakeside recalibrates — Knights shake off early struggles, run past Riverstone in state opener
Lakeside (16-5) will face top-seeded Kamiah (22-2), an 83-43 winner over Victory Charter, in tonight’s semifinal round. Kamiah beat Lakeside 66-55 in Kamiah on…
STATE 1A BOYS BASKETBALL: Bummer, but hard-fought debut ... First-year IHSAA program Coeur du Christ battles before falling short to top-seeded Dietrich
“I think the first four minutes was a rude awakening,” first-year Coeur du Christ coach Chris Kiefer said. “Dietrich is a good team and they’ve been playing a …
STATE 4A BOYS BASKETBALL: Defending champion Bonners Ferry rolls in opener
Bonners Ferry will host No. 5 Marsh Valley (14-11), which beat No. 4 Cole Valley Christian 58-52 on Thursday, in the semifinals tonight at 6 p.m. PST at Eagle High. The Badgers faced the Eagles in the semifinals la…
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State high school basketball tournaments: Lakeside looks for third-straight title game appearance
“If we just play our game, we’ll win,” Charley said. “If you look at Kamiah, they’re losing games now. This tournament could be anyone’s at this point.”
North Idaho karate team wins at international tournament
Team Idaho Universal Kenpo Kung Fu Association (UKKA) — a combined Spirit Lake and Priest River karate team — won 12 first-place trophies, six second place tro…
NJCAA WRESTLING TOURNAMENT: Rest does wonders for Cardinals hopes
The tournament begins Friday at 7 a.m. PST, with championship finals scheduled for Saturday at 4 p.m.
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Couple folks missing from state this week
“We play hard, and we play to win,” McLean said of his tenure. “What I’m most proud of, even more than the wins, you can never say we’ve never not followed the…