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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Diamond on the sideline — Paul Mortensen has been a fixture on the Coeur d'Alene High football chain gang for 29 years
"I've always been active in sports," Mortensen said recently, on the visitors' sideline just before a Viking home …
Northern Lakes opens tourney with two wins
LIBBY, Mont. — The Northern Lakes Mountaineers beat Mission Valley 5-1 and the Libby Loggers 15-2 on Friday to open play at the Libby Big Bucks tournament.
Leonard named Gatorade Idaho Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year
Coeur d’Alene High senior thrower Grady Leonard was named 2016-17 Gatorade Idaho Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year.
Cunningham sparks Lums to another win over Prairie
POST FALLS — Leadoff hitter Bennett Cunningham went 3 for 3 and scored three runs as the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen thumped the Prairie Cardinals for the second t…
Zags starting to get caught up in draft
Until recent years, the NBA Draft hasn’t been something for Gonzaga fans to get too excited about.
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Lums top Prairie
COEUR d’ALENE — Brady Thompson went 2 for 3 with a two-run double in the fifth inning to spark the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen past the Prairie Cardinals 9-2 in a Class AA North Idaho League game on Wednesday at Thorco…
Northwest Notes
Grove comes up short
Super, but not much fun to watch
Don’t blame LeBron James for this idea of creating super teams to chase championships.
Twoteeth to coach Lakeside boys basketball team
PLUMMER — James Twoteeth, a member of Lakeside’s 1997 state A-4 championship boys basketball team, has been named head coach of the Knights’ boys basketball program.
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Grove still in a good spot at
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Grove, the Cardinal men’s and women’s golf coach, romped to a six-shot victory at the Oregon Open Invitational last week at the Juniper Golf Course in Redmond,…
Inoa's walk-off single lifts Indians
SPOKANE — Cristian Inoa hit a walk-off single with one out in the ninth inning, as the Spokane Indians topped the Boise Hawks 7-6 on Monday before 3,812 at Avista Stadium in Northwest League baseball.
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Grove in top 10 at PGA tourney
SUNRIVER, Ore. — North Idaho College golf coach Russell Grove not only made the cut at the PGA Professional Championship tournament held at Crosswater Club Course and Meadows Golf Course at Sunriver Resort, but he …