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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 …
Neilson, Smith homer to lead Mountaineers
RATHDRUM — Despite seeing its seven-run lead whittled down by the end, Northern Lakes Mountaineers Single A still held off Sandpoint for a 9-7 victory in American Legion baseball on Monday at Lakeland High’s Gorton…
Don't bail on these Mariners just yet
You’ve given up on the Mariners.
Haen leads Lums in tourney finale
COEUR d’ALENE — Levi Haen doubled to score Brett Stapleton with two out in the bottom of the eighth inning, sending the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen past the Twin City Titans 7-6 in the Best of the Northwest tournament …
A great park needs a great name
Neilson's walk-off hit wins it for Northern Lakes
RATHDRUM — Andrew Neilson singled in Ryan Pote with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning, lifting the Northern Lakes Mountaineers past the Spokane Cannons 2-1 on Friday to conclude pod play at the Best of th…
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Lums drop two on first day of wood-bat tourney
COEUR d’ALENE — The Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen allowed just one hit, but Gonzaga Prep won on a bases-loaded hit by pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning for a…
Grove wins Oregon Open
REDMOND, Ore. — Russell Grove hadn’t had much time to practice this spring.
A prep wish list for 2017-18
With the 2016-17 prep sports season in the books, here’s a few wishes/hopes/wonders for the 2017-18 slate:
Northwest Notes
Farragut Disc Golf Club monthly tournament
At College
Vanessa Shippy
NORTHWEST NOTES
WSU to play seven home football games four times over next five seasons
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BASKETBALL
The POWER of LIFTING
Rick Durbin and a friend were planning to compete in a masters national wrestling tournament when they came to a revelation.
Taylor, Smith power Northern Lakes
RATHDRUM — Jaret Taylor and Dustin Smith drove in two runs each as the Northern Lakes Mountaineers took advantage of four errors to beat the Moscow Blue Devils 10-1 in the resumption of a Class A North Idaho League…