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Gridiron Guesses Oct. 9, 2026: League play begins tonight in 6A, 5A IEL
As for the picks ... well, we all (correctly) picked the same winners. Mark Nelke, Jason Elliott and Josh McDonald…
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Blasts from the past at state volleyball
You see a lot of familiar faces at state volleyball. Some of them are from other teams throughout the state — you might not know their name, or even their scho…
STATE CROSS COUNTRY: Blue morning for Cd'A ... Coeur d'Alene boys weather cold, claim first state 5A title since 2011
“It was a group effort from the coaches, runners and parents,” said Coeur d’Alene coach Cathy Compton, who now has six team titles, four with the girls (2004, …
STATE 5A VOLLEYBALL: Post Falls finishes an emotional third
Post Falls finished 32-8.
STATE 4A, 1A DIVISION I VOLLEYBALL: Lakeland fine with fourth, for now
Both Lakeland and Wallace were named Sportsmanship Award winners.
NIC ROUNDUP: NIC nearly knocks off ranked Montana State-Northern in wrestling opener
Cardinal volleyball clinches Northwest Athletic Conference East Region title.
PREP FOOTBALL: Timberlake rushes past American Falls, into 3A quarterfinals
Timberlake (6-4), the lowest remaining seed of the eight playoff teams left after the first weekend, will travel to play top-seeded Sugar-Salem (8-0) in a quarterfinal game next Saturday at 11 a.m. PDT at Madison H…
5A, 4A REGIONAL SWIMMING: Coeur d'Alene boys, Lake City girls claim 5A regional titles
The state meet in both classifications is next Friday and Saturday at the West Valley YMCA in Boise.
Wide right at the Kibbie Dome — Idaho scores late, holds on to beat Montana State
Idaho travels to winless Northern Colorado next week.
STATE 5A VOLLEYBALL: Post Falls rolls into semis for second straight year
The Trojans (32-6) will play top seed and defending champion Madison (27-5) of Rexburg today at 11 a.m. for a berth in the finals of the double-elimination tou…
STATE 5A FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Missed chances ... Post Falls stalled by three turnovers in loss to Mountain View
“In the playoffs, against a really good football team, you can’t fumble the ball twice,” Post Falls coach Blaine Bennett said. “Especially coming out of your o…
STATE 4A VOLLEYBALL: Speed stops Lakeland run for the moment
Lakeland faces Bonneville today at 9 a.m. in a loser-out match.
THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: A familiar feel to this Viking bunch
Should the Vikings find a way to prevail today, chances are whatever path they take from here will seem a lot clearer.
STATE 4A PLAYOFFS: Slow start dooms Lakeland in loss to Twin Falls
Lakeland, in the playoffs for the fourth straight year, and seeking its first postseason victory since 2007, finished 5-5.
Another big-time game for Vandals
“We didn’t play the way we were capable of in the last game, and it’s going to take a full four quarters to win this game,” said Idaho coach Jason Eck, whose team fell behind Montana 20-0 late in the first half bef…
STATE VOLLEYBALL: Wallace assured of trophy in 1A Division I
By being one of the final four teams remaining in the division, Wallace (25-4) is guaranteed a trophy.