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6A DISTRICT 1 VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Reverse sweep sends Post Falls to state
Freshman Peyton Barclift had 30 kills, 19 digs and two aces for Post Falls (22-3), which advances to state Oct. 29…
THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Update on Sammie, my visits to the Middle East, and more
You probably know that Medina Spirit captured the 147th Derby on Saturday, giving trainer Bob Baffert and jockey John Velasquez each back-to-back victories in …
NIC ROUNDUP: Vanderwiel powers Cardinals to softball sweep
Taryn Vanderwiel and James Swan had big days for their respective North Idaho College teams on Sunday.
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Draft 'value' is whatever you decide it is
When I "drafted" Muttley in 1997, she was in a pen with some other wiener dogs at a breeder in Cocolalla -- the equivalent of a first-round draft choice.
PREP SOFTBALL: Coeur d'Alene topples error-prone Sandpoint
They played on grass and dirt instead of turf, but the Coeur d’Alene Vikings made the best of it in a 23-1 victory over the Sandpoint Bulldogs in what became a…
THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: Seahawks hope wheels don't fall off this pick at slot receiver
Let’s talk body parts. You want glamor, there’s Bette Davis’ eyes.
PREP ROUNDUP: Wood adds to record track campaign
With the bigger picture in mind, Post Falls junior Sammie Wood headed south for the Knight Invitational at Bishop Kelly High with eyes on a successful return t…
PREP BASEBALL: Rest helps wake Viking offense
With a week to prepare for the Inland Empire League regular season finale, Coeur d’Alene coach Erik Karns took advantage where he could.
Beckman leads Chiefs in romp
Adam Beckman recorded a hat trick and Bobby Russell had three assists for the Spokane Chiefs in an 8-3 win over the Seattle Thunderbirds in Western Hockey League play at the Spokane Arena on Saturday.
THE FRONT ROW WITH JASON ELLIOTT: Getting the finish the kids deserve
Granted, this prep season has been different in a lot of different ways. Limited travel to within league rivals in most, if not all, cases — and the cases — d…
PREP ROUNDUP: Timberlake wins another IML softball title
Timberlake freshman Acacia Pecor struck out six over five innings, allowing one hit in the Tigers’ 31-0 win over the Bonners Ferry Badgers in the first game of…
NIC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Cold shooting dooms Cardinals against Spokane
Freshman Kolby Pimperton scored 17 points for North Idaho College, but the Cardinals shot 11 of 60 and were limited to 15 points in the second half of a 50-35 loss to the Community Colleges of Spokane in a Northwes…
Northwest Notes May 1, 2021
Idaho senior punter Cade Coffey has been selected as a semifinalist for the Punter of the Year Award, presented by the Augusta Sports Council annually to the top punter in FCS.
Longtime basketball coach Stockwell steps down at Lakeland High
Dave Stockwell never took himself too seriously — as a player or as a coach. He recalled his one season, in the early 1970s, as a seldom-used player on the …
THE CHEAP SEATS with STEVE CAMERON: For some, the NFL draft is a real snoozer
My theory… Just relax, don’t even bother to memorize all the names, and just wait a few months to see how your draftees actually play the game. Like, on …
Troxel named OC at Whitworth
Matt Troxel, former Lake City High football standout and later an assistant coach at several colleges, has been named offensive coordinator at Whitworth Univer…