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Heartbreaker for Vikings — Highland stuns Coeur d'Alene in overtime, advances to state 6A title game
Top-seeded Coeur d'Alene, bidding for its first trip to the state title game since 2023, finished 10-1, bowing out…
The Ray and Rajon show
LOS ANGELES - Somewhere during the second quarter in Game 2 of the NBA finals, Ray Allen slipped into that shooting zone only visited by real-life superstars and movie characters.
Hamlin cruises to fourth win at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. - Denny Hamlin is so enamored with the No. 11 Toyota he won in Sunday at Pocono that he's asked team owner Joe Gibbs if he can keep it when it's finally taken out of the rotation.
Sports Briefs June 7, 2010
Golf
Lums open league play with sweep
CRANBROOK, British Columbia — Derek Priano went 5 for 5 with a double and two-run home run to lead the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen past the Cranbrook Bandits 14-1 and 12-0 in their North Idaho League “AA” American Legi…
Seattle turns back clock too far
SEATTLE - Torii Hunter was in the Angels' dugout when a Seattle fan asked the three-time All-Star and nine-time Gold Glove outfielder for his favorite athlete.
The Front Row with MARK NELKE June 6, 2010
Moving to point guard this season was an adjustment for Coeur d'Alene High senior Dayna Drager, but it's not like she's never been in the spotlight before.
Briscoe holds off Patrick
Ryan Briscoe pushed the button and quickly got back in front of Danica Patrick.
Cougars fall to Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - With Arkansas on the verge of blowing a comfortable lead, coach Dave Van Horn made yet another pitching change - and finally found the right man for the job.
Underachieving Drosselmeyer delivers upset
NEW YORK - An underachiever finally came through in the $1 million Belmont Stakes and gave Hall of Famers Bill Mott and Mike Smith milestones they've been seek…
A pair of aces
COEUR d'ALENE - It wasn't an ordinary day on the golf course for the Johnson family last Thursday at the Coeur d'Alene Public Golf Course. Within a matter of h…
Saunders still owns Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) - Hideki Matsui homered and drove in three runs, and Joe Saunders improved to 7-0 in his last 10 starts against Seattle as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Mariners 7-1 on Friday night.
Zito seeks another Belmont win
NEW YORK (AP) - No one is in more of a New York state of mind these days than Nick Zito.
The Front Row with JASON ELLIOTT June 5, 2010
There wasn't much to be said about 5 p.m. on Wednesday when I heard the news that Ken Griffey Jr. had retired from baseball.
Cougars top Kansas State
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Cody Bartlett's two-run homer with two out in the eighth inning lifted Washington State to an 8-6 win over Kansas State on Friday night in the Fayetteville Regional.
Medina, Anderson triumph at Casino
WORLEY - On a night when fans turned out to see Sandpoint native Favio Medina defend his WBC-USNBC welterweight championship, it was the co-main event that stole the show in front of an estimated 1,600 in the House…