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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: 'He's his own kid' — In a family of quarterbacks, senior Tannar Stern is making a name for himself at Coeur d'Alene High
There was a time where you might have thought there was more than one Tannar Stern on the Coeur d'Alene High footb…
The Front Row with PAUL NEWBERRY May 27, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS — Danica Patrick was holding court at the Brickyard and, as always, no one had more reporters crowded around them.
Riding a Heat wave
CHICAGO (AP) — LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh joined to win a championship. Well, now they have their shot.
Clijsters stunned; Sharapova rallies at French Open
PARIS — There were plenty of excuses available for Kim Clijsters after a stunning collapse in the second round of the French Open against a woman ranked 114th.
Mariners rookie Pineda baffling batters
SEATTLE - Even Felix Hernandez realized the oddity of the word he used to reference Michael Pineda, an anxious, excitable 6-foot-7 Dominican who sometimes makes the radar gun flash with readings higher than what th…
Northwest Notes May 27, 2011
Pope fails to advance
Nowitzki leads Mavs past Thunder, to finals
DALLAS - Dirk Nowitzki stood on the court wearing a baseball hat celebrating the Dallas Mavericks' return to the NBA finals. As his team received a silver trop…
THE FRONT ROW with Mark Nelke May 26, 2011
Lake City High junior Luke Ness showed up Saturday at the Boise Racquet & Swim Club all psyched up to try to knock off the top high school boys tennis player in Idaho in the semifinals of the state tennis tournamen…
NIC to host summer basketball camps
COEUR d'ALENE - The North Idaho College men's and women's basketball staff will host a pair of camps to assist area youths.
NFL sees signs that fans are becoming turned off
INDIANAPOLIS - The NFL is seeing the early signs of cracks in fan loyalty.
M's, Gutierrez feeling fine
MINNEAPOLIS - First, his stomach. Then, the swing. Franklin Gutierrez is finally feeling better.
Two more NIC women sign with 4-year schools
COEUR d'ALENE - Two more members of the NJCAA champion North Idaho College women's basketball team have committed to four-year schools, Cardinal coach Chris Carlson announced.
Conrad's pinch homer lifts Braves
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Tampa Bay forces Game 7 vs. Bruins
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Martin St. Louis and Teddy Purcell each scored twice, resilient goalie Dwayne Roloson weathered a hat trick by Boston's David Krejci, and the Tampa Bay Lightning stayed alive in the Eastern Confe…
Djokovic matches Federer with 41st straight victory
PARIS - Even if Novak Djokovic is tennis' man of the moment, there's a long, long way to go before he'd approach most of Roger Federer's many accomplishments.
All-league teams
BASEBALL