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Boise Hawks sweep Chukars with 13-5 win on Sunday

May 29, 2023 5:20 PM Cole Sams

The Idaho Falls Chukars were swept in their three-game series at home against the Boise Hawks with a 13-5 loss on…

Marsh Valley sweeps series on Saturday against Pocatello Rebels

May 29, 2023 5:05 PM Cole Sams

Marsh Valley’s legion baseball team swept the Pocatello Rebels in their series opener on…

The Post 4 Razorbacks began their season in American Legion on a high note, sweeping the Evanston (WY) Outlaws on Saturday.

Post 4 Razorbacks start season with sweep over Evanston Outlaws

May 29, 2023 4:57 PM Cole Sams

The Post 4 Razorbacks began their season in American Legion on a high note, sweeping the Evanston (WY) Outlaws on…

Chukars lose fourth straight versus Hawks 4-1

May 29, 2023 4:43 PM Cole Sams

The Idaho Falls Chukars lost their fourth straight contest against the Boise Hawks on Saturday…

Chukars fall in home opener 6-0

May 29, 2023 4:30 PM Cole Sams

In their home opener on Friday, the Chukars offense struggled all night, losing to the Boise Hawks…

Brody Burch wins 800 meter at the State Track and Field Championships in Meridian

Brody Burch wins two state championships in two different sports on same day

May 25, 2023 11:01 PM Cole Sams

Last weekend, the Pocatello baseball team did something they haven’t done in more than a decade, winning the 4A state championship.…

Highland forward Jayden Wright signs with Green River College

May 25, 2023 11:20 AM Cole Sams

On Wednesday, Highland senior forward Jayden Wright signed with Green River College in Auburn,…

Allie Hone and Brie Arfmann sign NIL on Wednesday

Thunder Ridge volleyball players sign on Wednesday

May 25, 2023 11:14 AM Cole Sams

Two Thunder Ridge volleyball players will be serving it up at the next…

Players warm up during tryouts for Gate City Grays

Gate City Grays finalize roster for 2023 season

May 25, 2023 11:06 AM Cole Sams

Opening day for the Gate City grays is just over a week away, and the team is already gearing up for this…

Sugar-Salem boys win 3A State Championship

Multiple teams from East Idaho win state in track and field

May 25, 2023 10:45 AM Cole Sams

Three teams from East Idaho took home state championships this year in track and field.…

Malad wins 2A state championship in baseball and softball

May 24, 2023 9:41 PM Cole Sams

What a magical day it was in Malad City this past…

Marsh Valley repeats as 3A state champions in baseball

May 24, 2023 9:26 PM Cole Sams

The Marsh Valley Eagles’ baseball team are back to back…

Pocatello baseball team wins 4A State Championship

May 24, 2023 9:13 PM Cole Sams

With a crazy comeback win against Bishop Kelly to even make the state championship game, the Pocatello Thunder dominated Skyview 14-4 to win the…

State girls H.S. softball tournament scores Day 2 – May 20

May 20, 2023 10:57 PM News Team

State girls high school softball tournament…

State H.S. baseball tournament scores Day 3 – May 20

May 20, 2023 10:46 PM News Team

Area state high school baseball tournament…

State H.S. baseball tournament scores – Day 2

May 19, 2023 7:40 PM News Team

Area state high school baseball tournament…

State girls H.S. softball tournament scores Day 1 – Friday, May 19

May 19, 2023 4:19 PM News Team

Area state girls H.S. tournament softball…

Four East Idaho teams advance to semifinals on first day of state softball tournaments

May 19, 2023 9:34 PM Eric Moon

After 50 state tournament softball games were contested on Friday, four East Idaho teams will compete in their respective semifinals, and six in…

State H.S. baseball tournament scores Day 1 – Thursday, May 18

May 18, 2023 8:56 PM News Team

Area state boys high school baseball tournament…

Pocatello’s big win over Wood River headlines first day of baseball state tournaments

May 18, 2023 9:46 PM Eric Moon

The Pocatello Thunder are one of five East Idaho teams that advanced to their respective state semifinals with wins on…

Chukars host first Fan Fest as the team prepares for the 2023 season

May 18, 2023 9:38 PM Eric Moon

The Idaho Falls Chukars are gearing up for the 2023 Pioneer League season, but before their exhibition schedule, the Chuks got a chance to interact…

Athlete of the Week: Davin “Deezil” Luce, Bonneville Baseball

May 17, 2023 6:42 PM Eric Moon

Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week has helped lead Bonneville and the Idaho Falls Bandits to success, and he will play college…

Blackfoot’s Maddie Harper signs letter of intent to play volleyball at North Idaho College

May 17, 2023 5:13 PM Eric Moon

Wednesday afternoon, Maddie Harper became the Blackfoot High School-record 19th Bronco this school year to sign a letter of intent for college…

State Golf Tournaments wrap up in Blackfoot and Idaho Falls

May 16, 2023 9:45 PM Eric Moon

The 3A and 2A state golf tournaments concluded Tuesday in Blackfoot and Idaho Falls with seven East Idaho golfers taking individual top 10…

Six Skyline athletes sign to play college sports

May 15, 2023 6:45 PM Eric Moon

It was a big day at Skyline High School Monday, as six star athletes all signed their letters of intent together to play college…

Saturday district high school scores – May 13, 2023

May 13, 2023 10:32 PM News Team

Area boys district baseball and girls district softball…

Friday H.S. district track results – May 12

May 12, 2023 10:32 PM News Team

Area high school district track team…

Eight schools claim team district titles at tournaments in Idaho Falls and Pocatello

May 12, 2023 9:36 PM Eric Moon

Eight local schools won team district track and field titles Friday, and countless athletes won championships and punched their tickets to next…

Bonneville defeats Blackfoot 6-5 to win fifth straight district championship

May 11, 2023 10:05 PM Eric Moon

The Bonneville Bees pulled off a district five-peat Thursday in a thriller, taking a series-deciding Game 3 against the Blackfoot Broncos…

Pocatello stays unbeaten, wins 4A South East Idaho championship to advance to states

May 11, 2023 9:59 PM Eric Moon

The Pocatello Thunder are an unbelievable 26-0, and win number 26 was a big one, as Poky defeated the Century Diamondbacks Thursday to claim the 4A…

South Fremont tops Snake River 5-1 to advance to 3A state play-in game

May 11, 2023 9:53 PM Eric Moon

In what was a pitcher’s duel for most of the game, the South Fremont Cougar bats woke up in time to defeat the Snake River Panthers 5-1 Thursday and…

Snake River wins 14-12 slugfest against Teton to reach 3A state play-in game

May 11, 2023 9:47 PM Eric Moon

The Snake River Panthers kept their season alive against the Teton Timberwolves Thursday, holding on for a 14-12 win in a regional play-in…

Thursday high school scores – May 11

May 11, 2023 7:25 PM News Team

Area boys district baseball and girls district softball…

Blackfoot and Bonneville split first two games of championship series; Game 3 set for Thursday

May 10, 2023 9:58 PM Eric Moon

Even with both teams have already punched their tickets to the 4A state tournament, the Blackfoot Broncos and Bonneville Bees are fighting for a…

Highland blows out Thunder Ridge 12-2 to win 5A High Country championship

May 10, 2023 9:51 PM Eric Moon

One day after the Thunder Ridge Titans forced a second 5A High Country title game, the Highland Rams responded with an emphatic victory to win the…

Wednesday high school scores – May 10

May 10, 2023 8:44 PM News Team

Area boys district baseball scores and girls district softball…

Aggie Road Trip pulls into Idaho Falls to connect with Utah State fans in East Idaho

May 10, 2023 9:42 PM Eric Moon

The Aggie Road Trip made its way to Idaho Falls Wednesday at the Teton Event Center, marking the only stop of the tour in the Gem…

Athlete of the Week: Miah Lusk, Pocatello Softball

May 10, 2023 8:29 PM Eric Moon

Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week has dominated on the mound all season for the undefeated Pocatello softball team. Our Athlete of…

Tuesday high school scores – May 9

May 9, 2023 9:06 PM News Team

Area boys district baseball and girls district softball…

Thunder Ridge defeats Highland 4-3 to force second district title game Wednesday in Ammon

May 9, 2023 9:40 PM Eric Moon

The Thunder Ridge Titans have forced another 5A High Country championship game, this time on home field, as the Titans edged out the Highland Rams…

Poky jumps out of the gates early to defeat Preston 11-1 and win conference championship

May 9, 2023 9:32 PM Eric Moon

The Pocatello Thunder got the early jump on Preston Tuesday afternoon and ran away with an 11-1 win to claim the 4A District 5 title and advance to…

Pocatello dominates Century, winning 10-0 to get within one win of a district title

May 9, 2023 9:26 PM Eric Moon

It was all Thunder from the jump Tuesday night in Pocatello, as the Thunder blew out the Century Diamondbacks 10-0 to reach Thursday’s 4A District 5…

Blackfoot’s James Tucker signs to play football at Roseville Athletic Academy

May 9, 2023 9:21 PM Eric Moon

Blackfoot Bronco defensive lineman James Tucker signed his letter of intent Tuesday to play football at Roseville Athletic…

Marsh Valley defeats Snake River to win baseball and softball district championships

May 8, 2023 9:54 PM Eric Moon

On side-by-side fields Monday afternoon, the Marsh Valley Eagles secured a pair of district titles, as the Eagles defeated the Snake River Panthers…

Monday high school scores – May 8

May 8, 2023 8:51 PM News Team

Area boys baseball and girls softball…

Bonneville High School hosts Special Olympics

May 8, 2023 8:28 AM Cole Sams

This past weekend at Bonneville High School, the stage was set for some very special athletes from across the area.…

Pocatello advances to district title game with 9-2 win over Preston

May 8, 2023 8:10 AM Cole Sams

The Thunder improved to 17-2 on the season with a 9-2 victory over Preston on Saturday at Halliwell Park.…

Saturday high school scores – May 6, 2023

May 6, 2023 9:54 PM News Team

Area boys baseball and girls softball…

Friday high school scores – May 5

May 5, 2023 8:57 PM News Team

Area boys district baseball and girls softball…

Bonneville sweeps Hillcrest in dominating fashion to return to 4A High Country Championship

May 5, 2023 8:18 PM Eric Moon

It was all Bonneville, all day Friday, as the Bees stung the Hillcrest Knights for 27 runs in a two-game sweep to return to the district championship…

Great pitching leads Blackfoot back to the 4A High Country Championship with sweep of Skyline

May 5, 2023 8:11 PM Eric Moon

In Friday’s semifinal battles between Blackfoot and Skyline, Bronco pitchers Dax Whitney and Ryan Reynolds were the story, as they both pitched…

Sugar-Salem wins 3A Mountain Rivers Championship, returns to state tournament

May 5, 2023 8:24 PM Eric Moon

The Sugar-Salem Diggers are heading back to the 3A state tournament, as Sugar swept South Fremont in the 3A Mountain Rivers Championship series…

Highland comes back for 6-4 win against Thunder Ridge to reach 5A High Country Championship

May 4, 2023 9:35 PM Eric Moon

The Highland Rams are one win away from a district title and another berth to the 5A state tournament after they used a big fourth inning to defeat…

Thursday high school scores – May 4

May 4, 2023 9:23 PM News Team

Area boys baseball…

Thunder Ridge defeats Rigby 11-3, sets up matchup with Highland to reach district title game

May 3, 2023 9:52 PM Eric Moon

A nine-run sixth inning was the difference in Ammon Wednesday, as the Thunder Ridge Titans offense exploded to turn a 3-2 deficit into an 11-3 win in…