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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: A school shutting down; some gaudy football stats
Like most area small colleges, the University of Providence (formerly the University of Great Falls) attracted sev…
Idaho men's basketball coach placed on leave
MOSCOW — Idaho men’s basketball coach Don Verlin has been placed on paid administrative leave by the school, following a consultant’s report into the men’s bas…
Girls all-star basketball game taking hiatus
After 25 years as the premiere high school girls basketball all-star game in the Inland Northwest, the Jack Blair Memorial will not happen this year.
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QB dove forever into fans' hearts
It is early summer, and from the press box high atop Lambeau Field, it appears a bunch of children are running around down on the grass.
A competition unlike any other
Last year, on a patch of grass on a 10-acre complex in Rathdrum, an American record was set in the women’s hammer throw.
Lums, Prairie fall in tourney finales
MISSOULA, Mont. — A five-run second inning gave Vauxhall Academy all the runs it would need as the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen fell 10-1 to the 18U Jets at the Missoula Mavericks Memorial Day Tournament.
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LC State loss ends season
LEWISTON — The Lewis-Clark State Warriors saw their season come to a close on Monday with a 4-2 loss to No. 9 Bellevue (Neb). The Warriors struck first, but could not come back after the Bruins scored four runs to …
The tape doesn't lie ... unless it does
Let’s start with one of the most hilarious job titles in history.
Bayley cashes in Mackenzie Tour debut
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Derek Bayley of Rathdrum tied for 16th Sunday in his Mackenzie Tour (PGA Tour Canada) debut, the Canada Life Open.
Fleming helps Prairie notch first win
POST FALLS — Matt Fleming went 4 for 4 and drove in five runs as the Prairie Cardinals picked up their first victory of the season, a 12-5 win over the Eastside Dodgers at a Memorial Day tournament at Post Falls Hi…
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Chiefs’ Smith named CHL
Lums, Prairie drop openers
MISSOULA, Mont. — Jake Brown and Jackson Scherr had two hits each for the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen in an 11-2 loss to the Bozeman Bucks in their season opener at the Missoula Mavericks Memorial Day Tournament at Lin…
What's in a stadium name? Depends on the money
The name Safeco Field was part of our consciousness for so long that you almost forgot it was named after a company.