No high school football games at Holt Arena this fall
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho State University announced Friday that it will not be hosting high school football games at Holt Arena this…
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Los Banditos run-rule the Lightning for the tournament crown
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Los Banditos used a seven-run, second inning to beat the Lightning Gold of Colorado, 12-2 in the Bandits…
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Bandits take third place in Bandits Invitational
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits used a four hit day from McGwire Jephson to beat the Spokane Expos, 11-1. The Bandits…
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Los Banditos advance to the title game with a win over the Bandits
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Los Banditos clinched a spot in the Bandits Invitational Championship game by beating the Idaho Falls Bandits, 9-6.…
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Legion Baseball State Tournament features plenty of East Idaho teams
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The AA American Legion State Tournament begins on Monday at Minico High School. Due to the Pandemic, Treasure Valley…
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Idaho High school sports to start on time this fall
The Idaho High School Activities Association released its guidelines and protocols for starting the 2020-2021 school year amid the coronavirus…
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Bandits split a double-header against Los Banditos
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits split a double-header against Los Banditos Saturday night at Melalueca Field. The Bandits…
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Bandits sweep double-header in Pocatello
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits scored 4 runs in the first inning and never looked back in their, 14-4 win over the Pocatello…
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Blackfoot’s Payton Brooks shuts out Rigby
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot pitcher Payton Brooks threw five shutout innings as the Broncos beat Rigby, 14-0 in game one of a…
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Blackfoot football staff member tests positive for COVID-19
A Blackfoot High School football staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Principal Roger Thomas sent a message to athletes and parents on…
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Highland High School athletic staff member tests positive for COVID-19
Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 has confirmed a Highland High School athletic staff member who was participating in the summer high school…
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Sugar-Salem’s Bennion recognized by National Football Foundation
IRVING, Texas (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem graduate Browning Bennion is a member of the 2020 National Football Foundation team of Distinction. The…
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State High School rodeo finals underway
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The rodeo is on. After weeks of uncertainty, the Idaho High School state rodeo finals are underway. The Eastern Idaho…
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Teton High School students pick Timberwolves as new mascot
Goodbye, Redskins. Hello, Timberwolves.…
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Bandits and Pocatello Runnin’ Rebels met up at Bonneville High School for a scrimmage. The Rebels…
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Grizzlies walk-off in extra innings
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Skyline Grizzlies used a George Price walk-off single to win 10-9 over the Utah Blue Chips. Landon Merzlock got…
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State Rodeo Finals are back on
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho High School Rodeo Finals will happen in Bingham County. The rodeo will start on June 16 at the Eastern Idaho…
Continue Reading Teton High School students voting on new mascot
DRIGGS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – When high school sports return in the fall, teams at Teton High school will be going by a different name. A mascot…
Continue Reading NFHS releases guidelines for return to high school sports
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (KIFI/KIDK) – A potential path back to high school sports is out. The National Federation of High School Associations released…
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Digital football coaching clinic set for May 23
IDAHO FALLS, ID (KIFI/KIDK) – College football coaches from Boise State, Idaho State, and College of Idaho will take part in an online coaches clinic…
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Rigby’s 5A championship game among ten best of the decade
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby’s 5A championship win over Coeur d’Alene is among the best high school football games in the country. National…
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Fighting for a season
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – With Idaho’s high school baseball season pretty much done due to the coronavirus, the focus has now turned to American…
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High school rodeo opens sooner than expected
RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – High school rodeo is happening sooner than previously thought. District 7 is holding events this weekend in Rigby starting…
Continue Reading High school rodeo postponed until June 13
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – All high school rodeo events in Idaho are postponed until June 13. The Idaho High School Rodeo Association announced the…
Continue Reading Ackley eager to start as new Blackfoot football coach
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – American Falls native Jerrod Ackley is taking over the Blackfoot football program. He is taking over for long-time…
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Hawkins leaves lasting legacy at Madison
REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The name Bill Hawkins and Madison boys basketball will forever be linked. Twenty-nine years and five state championships…
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Spillett misses out on spring season
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Pocatello High School’s Adison Spillett played basketball and soccer this school year and she signed with the…
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Spring coaches and athletes react to season cancellation
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho High School Activities Association officially canceled the spring 2020 season Friday. Coaches and athletes…
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IHSAA officially cancels spring sports season
The Idaho High School Activities Association is canceling all spring sports and activities for 2020. The release Friday stated the decision was based…
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Madison’s Bill Hawkins named to IHSAA Hall of Fame
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Madison legend Bill Hawkins has a long list of accomplishments to his name. He can add hall of famer to that list. The…
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Bonneville football finds ways to build teamwork from a distance
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – One challenge for any head coach taking over a program is building relationships with players. That gets harder to…
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Blackfoot’s Colby Pearson reflects on XFL experience
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Cobly Pearson played with the New York Guardians of the XFL. Pearson is a former Blackfoot Bronco and BYU Cougar. He…
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East Idaho participates in Be the Light campaign
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Friday night lights are typically associated with football. On Friday April 10, it was all about the spring sports.…
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Ehardt aims to protect girls and women in sports
After hearing Team USA and Nike athlete Chris Mosier’s side of the new transgender law, Representative Barbara Ehardt responded to what she believes…
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Fairness In Women’s Sports Act bans some transgender athletes
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Governor Brad Little signed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act in March, which makes Idaho the first state…
Continue Reading IHSAA extends suspension of spring sports until April 20
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho High School Activities Association announced Tuesday spring sports remain suspended until April 20. This is in…
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IHSAA suspends springs sports through April 5
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho High School Activities Association announced Monday it is suspending all spring sports. It will begin Tuesday…
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Rush Rugby inspires young women in East Idaho
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Rush Rugby team represents the whole East Idaho region. The girls competing in the sport get a lot…
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A family title game
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Grace guard Gage Stoddard and his grandpa made the 1A D1 State Championship game. Gage’s grandpa received a kidney…
Continue Reading Shelley sweeps Firth in double header
SHELLEY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Shelley baseball took both games from Firth in a double header at home on Friday. The Russets won the first game 8-7. In…
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High school scores – Tuesday, March 11
High school baseball and girls softball…
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Athlete of the Week: Crew Clark, Sugar-Salem basketball
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem basketball player, Crew Clark is the Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week. Clark helped his…
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North Fremont used team saying “IPP” to win state title
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Intensity, physicality, and poise. That is what North Fremont head coach Shannon Hill said helped his team win back to…
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Sugar-Salem add another title to their trophy case
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Saturday’s 72-43 over Kimberly gave Sugar-Salem back-to-back state titles and their seventh overall in school history. The…
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Preston boys team inspired by community support
BOISE, Idaho (KIFK/KIDK) – The motto all year the Preston boys basketball team was “take it back”. Preston claimed their fourth state title in the…
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Preston takes back 4A title
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Preston student section chanted “take it back” inside the Ford Idaho Center, and the Indians delivered. Preston beat…
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Sugar-Salem steamroll Kimberly to win 3A crown
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem head coach Shawn Freeman saw it was raining outside the Ford Idaho Center and he told his team to make it rain…
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North Fremont win back to back state championships
North Fremont defended their state title by knocking off West Side…
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Grace fall in 1A D1 title game
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ambrose took a commanding lead early and never looked back. The Archers beat Grace, 49-27. Gage Stoddard led the Grizzlies…
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North Gem falls to Dietrich in 1AD2 3rd place game
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Gem loses to Dietrich 78-65 Saturday in the 1AD2 third place game. The Cowboys got another big game from James…
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Miners dig up 1AD2 consolation title
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Mackay took care of Carey 62-54 Saturday to win the 1AD2 consolation championship. Chase Green led the way for the…
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Malad grabs 2A consolation title
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Malad takes down New Plymouth 46-40 Saturday to win the 2A state consolation trophy. The Dragons were led by Trevor Howe…
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Snake River tops Kellogg for 3A consolation title
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River beat Kellogg 47-42 Saturday to claim the 3A consolation crown. The Panthers were led by Michael Ibarra with…
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Idaho Falls season ends with loss to Minico
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Minico defeated Idaho Falls 55-51 in the 4A consolation game at Borah High School on Saturday. Keynion Clark had a solid…
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Rigby wins 5A consolation championhip
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby beat Meridian 69-53 Saturday to win the 5A consolation title. Brycen Uffens led the Trojans with 24 points. Britton…
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Preston edges out Middleton to advance
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – It took overtime, but Preston beat Middleton 51-50 to advance to Championship Saturday. The Indians’ only loss this season…
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Sugar-Salem return to championship game
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem muscled through Filer, 48-36, to up their winning streak to 8 straight. With the win, the Diggers will meet…
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North Fremont return to title game
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The defending state champions return to the title game. North Fremont beat Cole Valley Christian 69-64. Jordan Lenz led…
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West Side blows past St. Maries
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – West Side is one win away from ending their 41- year State Championship drought after beating St. Maries 62-41. Bryler…
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North Gem falls in semifinals
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Gem’s first trip to state in 10 years ends in the semifinals. Cascade beat the Cowboys, 73-68. Blake Thurston…
Continue Reading Mackay beats Garden Valley in a 1AD2 shootout
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Mackay outgunned Garden Valley 97-80 in a high scoring 1AD2 state boys basketball tournament game. The two teams…
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Stoddard leads Grace to 1AD1 title game
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Gage Stoddard scored 30 points to lift Grace past Lapwai 57-48 and into the 1Ad1 state championship game. The Grizzlies…
Continue Reading Malad reaches 2A consolation game
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Malad extended their season one more game with a 51-37 win over Grangeville at the 2A state boys basketball tournament.…
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Snake River tops Marsh Valley in overtime to reach consolation game
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River outlasted conference foe Marsh Valley 66-60 in overtime at the 3A state boys basketball tournament Friday.…
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Blackfoot falls to Minico at 4A tournament
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot lost to Minico 53-44 in the 4A state boys basketball tournament on Friday. The loss eliminates the Broncos and…
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Boys State H.S. Basketball Tournament Scores – Friday, March 6
Boys State basketball scores and Wyoming boys basketball…
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Idaho Falls reaches consolation final
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls knocked off Bishop Kelly 58-52 to reach the 4A boys basketball consolation final. Dylan Seeley led the Tigers…
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Sugar-Salem tops Kellogg in 3A state tournament
MERIDIAN, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem defeated Kellogg 63-48 in the opening round of the 3A state boys basketball tournament. The Diggers were…
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Mackay comes up short against Dietrich in 1AD2 state tournament
CALDWELL, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Mackay fell in overtime to Dietrich 78-71 in the opening round of the state 1AD2 boys basketball tournament. The Miners…
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Thursday, March 5 5A Rigby 43 Eagle 51 4A Preston 58 Idaho Falls 47 Blackfoot 50 Kuna 57 3A Snake River 59 Fruitland 71 Marsh Valley 64 Kimberly 77…
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