Basketball

The Madison Bobcats will go dancing once again, as Madison took an early lead and ran away with a 53-32 win against the Highland Rams Tuesday in the…

The Bear Lake Bears are going back to the Boise area, as the Bears took down the West Side Pirates 56-50 Tuesday night to win the 2A South East Idaho…

In the final boys basketball media polls of the season, Hillcrest, Sugar-Salem, and Rockland all lead their respective…

The Sugar-Salem Diggers are going dancing again in 2023 thanks to a 66-55 victory over Teton in the 3A District 6 championship Monday…

Snake River won its first state title since 2013, and two other local teams made their championship games! Check out our recap of Saturday’s girls…

Shelley, Snake River, and Soda Springs will play for a state championship Saturday at the Ford Idaho Center! Check out our weekend of the state…

Shelley, Snake River, and Rockland are among seven local teams that advanced to their state semifinals! Check out our recap from day one of the girls…

The red-hot Madison Bobcats will play for a district title Tuesday night after dominating the Highland Rams 52-37 on home…

The Hillcrest Knights are a win away from returning to states to defend their 4A title after taking down the Skyline Grizz 60-51 Thursday…

The Highland Rams won an overtime thriller over Rigby on Wednesday night…

The Madison Bobcats came out in full force on Wednesday night, taking down Thunder Ridge 64-54.…

The Shelley Russets defended home court well in their playoff opener, defeating Bonneville on Tuesday night 48-32.…

Butte County came out on Monday ready for the playoffs, taking down Challis 64-29 at Thunder Ridge High…

The Skyline Grizzlies took down Idaho Falls on Tuesday night 66-59 in basketball’s version of the Emotion…

The Shelley Russets bounced back after their loss to Blackfoot with a convincing 69-39 victory over Hillcrest.…

The West Side Pirates survived a close one on Saturday, edging past North Fremont…

The Grace Lutheran Royals took care of business against Leadore on Saturday in a 44-26…

The Teton Timberwolves came out ready to play on Thursday night, taking down Marsh Valley 66-45 at Skyline High…

The Blackfoot Broncos pulled off an impressive upset on Thursday, defeating Shelley 58-55.…

In a back-and-forth rivalry battle Wednesday night, the Madison Bobcats held on to their lead for a 54-51 win over the Rigby Trojans, their 11th…

On Tuesday night, domination was spelled R-I-G-B-Y, as the Rigby Trojans won the 5A High Country championship by 20 points, defeating the Thunder…

The Ririe Bulldogs are heading to the 2A state tournament thanks to a 44-36 win against the North Fremont Huskies Thursday night in the Nuclear…

The Snake River Panthers and Rockland Bulldogs are first place teams in the final girls basketball media polls in the 2022-23…

Down 15-1 to start the 3A District 6 championship game, the defending state champion Sugar-Salem Diggers chipped away at the deficit to pull off a…

The Rigby Trojans are the first, and so far only team to knock off the Thunder Ridge Titans this season, as Rigby won its third battle against…

The top-seeded Shelley Russets got off to a good start in their district tournament Thursday night, winning a good battle against the Idaho Falls…

In a packed gym Wednesday night, the Sugar-Salem Diggers jumped out to a big lead and held it late against the Teton Timberwolves, winning…

Down five points entering the fourth quarter, the red hot Madison Bobcats played maybe their best quarter of the season to defeat the Highland Rams…

The now-22-0 Thunder Ridge Titans added another dominating win to their record Tuesday, opening their 5A High Country title defense with a 65-17 win…

The Rigby Trojans are off to a good start in districts, as the Trojans defeated the Madison Bobcats Tuesday night 40-29 on home…

The Thunder Ridge Titans, Snake River Panthers, and Rockland Bulldogs lead their respective media polls as the district tournament play…

The Butte County Pirates got the jump start they were looking for to begin districts, defeating the Challis Vikings Monday night…

The six-time defending district champion Ririe Bulldogs got off to a good start in this year’s Nuclear Conference tournament Monday with a 54-32 win…

The Thunder Ridge Titans enter the 5A High Country tournament as the top seed with a perfect 21-0 record after a 64-45 defeat of the Rigby Trojans on…

The 4A High Country tournament runs through Shelley after the Russets clinched the top seed in the district tournament with a 74-56 win over Skyline…

After Hillcrest’s first loss since Dec. 2021 last week, the 17-0 Pocatello Thunder barely took the lead in 4A this week, leading the Knights by just…

After trailing at halftime, the Blackfoot Broncos chipped away at the deficit to bring home a 66-61 victory over the stingy Rigby…

The Highland Rams are starting to heat up at the right time. After a big win against Rigby last Thursday, Highland took down the Bonneville Bees…

Jack Nelson’s go-ahead three-pointer with 7.6 seconds to go propelled the Teton Timberwolves to a one-point win Tuesday night over the Ririe Bulldogs…

The unbeaten Thunder Ridge Titans and the defending 1AD2 state champion Rockland Bulldogs continue to win and continue to lead their respective media…

In dominating fashion Thursday night, the Madison Bobcats handed the Hillcrest Knights their first loss since Dec. 2021, winning 81-67 on home…

The Hillcrest Knights, Teton Timberwolves and Rockland Bulldogs continue to win and continue to lead their respective boys basketball media…

The Sugar-Salem Diggers jumped out to a significant lead early against the Marsh Valley Eagles Wednesday night, and they held that advantage for a…

The Thunder Ridge Titans remain unbeaten this season, improving to 18-0 with a conference victory over the Rigby…

It took a few minutes for the Hillcrest Knights to get going Tuesday night, but once they did, they left the Idaho Falls Tigers in the dust in a…

The Madison Bobcats outlasted the Thunder Ridge Titans in a big conference battle Tuesday night, taking the dub…

The Thunder Ridge Titans, Shelley Russets, and Rockland Bulldogs continue to win, maintaining their first place positions in their respective media…

The Idaho State women’s basketball team lost their second straight game on Saturday, falling to Montana…

The Pocatello Thunder kept their undefeated season alive, coming back from a double-digit deficit in the second half to win over Preston…

Hillcrest, Teton and Rockland all lead in their respective polls, the first media polls of the boys basketball…

The 5th annual Pink Night takes over Thunder Ridge High School Friday night, as the annual tradition of supporting community members effected by…

After Rigby led by six points through one quarter, the Hillcrest Knights took control in the Dungeon Wednesday night, winning…

The Sugar-Salem Diggers were victorious in a rivalry battle Tuesday night, taking down the Shelley Russets…

Thunder Ridge, Shelley and Rockland each lead in their respective polls, the first girls basketball media rankings of the…

The Highland Rams kept their record above .500 on Saturday afternoon, defeating Mountain Home…

The Hillcrest Knights continue to win, and Hillcrest won convincingly Thursday night over the Skyline Grizzlies…

The Thunder Ridge Titans are 14-0, and win number 14 came on Wednesday night when the Titans defeated the Madison Bobcats…

The Rigby Trojans remained red hot Wednesday night on home court, dominating the Highland Rams for a 66-33…

In a tough test Tuesday night, the Hillcrest Knights passed with a close win against the Madison Bobcats…

The Rigby Trojans improved to 9-2 on the season Tuesday night, taking down the Bonneville Bees 65-55 in what was a close matchup for most of the…

The Shelley girls basketball team improved to 11-1 on the season with a 71-55 victory over Sugar-Salem.…

Burton Park was the hero for the Firth Cougars Tuesday night, hitting a game-winning shot off of a rebound with 1.9 seconds left to sink the West…

In a thrilling matchup Tuesday night, the Shelley Russets improved to 10-1 this season with a 70-68 OT victory over…

The Grace Lutheran boys basketball team survived a scare on Saturday night, edging past Sho-Ban…

The Highland girls basketball team put on an impressive performance on Saturday, defeating Marsh Valley…

It was all Knights, all Knight Wednesday at Rigby, as the Hillcrest Knights won a battle of unbeaten teams in dominating fashion 78-45 against the…

The Thunder Ridge Titans remain unbeaten roughly one month into the season, as the Titans took down the Skyline Grizzlies 70-50 Tuesday…

The red-hot Rigby Trojans continue to win, as Rigby took down the Idaho Falls Tigers Tuesday night on home court…

The Pocatello Thunder left Idaho Falls still undefeated on Saturday night, taking down the Tigers 68-38.…

The American Falls Beavers fell to 0-3 on Saturday, losing to Nampa Christian…

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – The Pocatello Thunder improved to 5-0 on the season, defeating their cross-town rival Highland 50-44 on Thursday night.…