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Bandits defeat Runnin’ Rebels, but fall to Idaho Prospect Baseball in Bandits Invitational
On a busy final day of the inaugural Bandits Invitational, the Idaho Falls Bandits fell just short of winning the Battle at the Falls, defeating the…
Continue ReadingBandits and Runnin’ Rebels both enter the win column on second day of Bandits Invitational
The Idaho Falls Bandits and Pocatello Runnin’ Rebels both cracked the win column once Friday to wrap up the preliminary stage of the first Bandits…
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Continue ReadingChukars and Spud Kings Owner Dave Elmore Passes Away at 88
Dave Elmore, the owner of the Idaho Falls Chukars and Idaho Falls Spud Kings, as well as multiple other teams through the Elmore Sports Group, passed…
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Continue ReadingBandits win first game, Runnin’ Rebels drop two on first day of Bandits Invitational
The first Bandits Invitational began Thursday in Idaho Falls, featuring six American Legion teams, including the Idaho Falls Bandits and the…
Continue ReadingGrays top Peaches in 12-11 slugfest for consecutive victories
Offense was alive and well Tuesday night at Halliwell Park, where the Gate City Grays won a slugfest over the Brigham City Peaches…
Continue ReadingChukars fall in final game of series against Grand Junction 9-7
The Idaho Falls Chukars lost their final game of their six-game homestand against the Grand Junction Jackalopes 9-7 on…
Continue ReadingGate City Grays split doubleheader in first home series
The Gate City Grays kicked off their 10-anniversary of baseball at Halliwell Park on Saturday.…
Continue ReadingChukars throttle Jackalopes 15-2 to score third straight victory
Once the Idaho Falls Chukars took the lead Thursday night, they ran away from the Grand Junction Jackalopes to pick up a dominating 15-2 win, their…
Continue ReadingThursday American Legion baseball scores – June 1, 2023
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Continue ReadingChukars win first two games of a six-game set against Grand Junction
The Idaho Falls Chukars won two games in two different ways Wednesday, sweeping the Grand Junction Jackalopes 3-1 and 12-8 in a doubleheader to begin…
Continue ReadingRenegades FC constructing new state-of-the-art facility in Ammon
Renegades FC is planning to build an outdoor-indoor soccer complex, the first of its kind in the Idaho Falls area, and the club expects construction…
Continue ReadingChukars’ series opener against Grand Junction postponed to Wednesday
Thunderstorms came into Idaho Falls Tuesday night, forcing the Idaho Falls Chukars’ series opener against the Grand Junction Jackalopes to be…
Continue ReadingBoise Hawks sweep Chukars with 13-5 win on Sunday
The Idaho Falls Chukars were swept in their three-game series at home against the Boise Hawks with a 13-5 loss on…
Continue ReadingMarsh Valley sweeps series on Saturday against Pocatello Rebels
Marsh Valley’s legion baseball team swept the Pocatello Rebels in their series opener on…
Continue ReadingPost 4 Razorbacks start season with sweep over Evanston Outlaws
The Post 4 Razorbacks began their season in American Legion on a high note, sweeping the Evanston (WY) Outlaws on…
Continue ReadingChukars lose fourth straight versus Hawks 4-1
The Idaho Falls Chukars lost their fourth straight contest against the Boise Hawks on Saturday…
Continue ReadingChukars fall in home opener 6-0
In their home opener on Friday, the Chukars offense struggled all night, losing to the Boise Hawks…
Continue ReadingBrody Burch wins two state championships in two different sports on same day
Last weekend, the Pocatello baseball team did something they haven’t done in more than a decade, winning the 4A state championship.…
Continue ReadingHighland forward Jayden Wright signs with Green River College
On Wednesday, Highland senior forward Jayden Wright signed with Green River College in Auburn,…
Continue ReadingThunder Ridge volleyball players sign on Wednesday
Two Thunder Ridge volleyball players will be serving it up at the next…
Continue ReadingGate City Grays finalize roster for 2023 season
Opening day for the Gate City grays is just over a week away, and the team is already gearing up for this…
Continue ReadingMultiple teams from East Idaho win state in track and field
Three teams from East Idaho took home state championships this year in track and field.…
Continue ReadingMalad wins 2A state championship in baseball and softball
What a magical day it was in Malad City this past…
Continue ReadingMarsh Valley repeats as 3A state champions in baseball
The Marsh Valley Eagles’ baseball team are back to back…
Continue ReadingPocatello baseball team wins 4A State Championship
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…
Continue ReadingState girls H.S. softball tournament scores Day 2 – May 20
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Continue ReadingState girls H.S. softball tournament scores Day 1 – Friday, May 19
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Continue ReadingFour East Idaho teams advance to semifinals on first day of state softball tournaments
After 50 state tournament softball games were contested on Friday, four East Idaho teams will compete in their respective semifinals, and six in…
Continue ReadingState H.S. baseball tournament scores Day 1 – Thursday, May 18
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Continue ReadingPocatello’s big win over Wood River headlines first day of baseball state tournaments
The Pocatello Thunder are one of five East Idaho teams that advanced to their respective state semifinals with wins on…
Continue ReadingChukars host first Fan Fest as the team prepares for the 2023 season
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…
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Davin “Deezil” Luce, Bonneville Baseball
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…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot’s Maddie Harper signs letter of intent to play volleyball at North Idaho College
Wednesday afternoon, Maddie Harper became the Blackfoot High School-record 19th Bronco this school year to sign a letter of intent for college…
Continue ReadingState Golf Tournaments wrap up in Blackfoot and Idaho Falls
The 3A and 2A state golf tournaments concluded Tuesday in Blackfoot and Idaho Falls with seven East Idaho golfers taking individual top 10…
Continue ReadingSix Skyline athletes sign to play college sports
It was a big day at Skyline High School Monday, as six star athletes all signed their letters of intent together to play college…
Continue ReadingSaturday district high school scores – May 13, 2023
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Continue ReadingFriday H.S. district track results – May 12
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Continue ReadingEight schools claim team district titles at tournaments in Idaho Falls and Pocatello
Eight local schools won team district track and field titles Friday, and countless athletes won championships and punched their tickets to next…
Continue ReadingBonneville defeats Blackfoot 6-5 to win fifth straight district championship
The Bonneville Bees pulled off a district five-peat Thursday in a thriller, taking a series-deciding Game 3 against the Blackfoot Broncos…
Continue ReadingPocatello stays unbeaten, wins 4A South East Idaho championship to advance to states
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…
Continue ReadingSouth Fremont tops Snake River 5-1 to advance to 3A state play-in game
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…
Continue ReadingSnake River wins 14-12 slugfest against Teton to reach 3A state play-in game
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…
Continue ReadingThursday high school scores – May 11
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Continue ReadingBlackfoot and Bonneville split first two games of championship series; Game 3 set for Thursday
Even with both teams have already punched their tickets to the 4A state tournament, the Blackfoot Broncos and Bonneville Bees are fighting for a…
Continue ReadingHighland blows out Thunder Ridge 12-2 to win 5A High Country championship
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…
Continue ReadingWednesday high school scores – May 10
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Continue ReadingAggie Road Trip pulls into Idaho Falls to connect with Utah State fans in East Idaho
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…
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Miah Lusk, Pocatello Softball
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…
Continue ReadingTuesday high school scores – May 9
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Continue ReadingThunder Ridge defeats Highland 4-3 to force second district title game Wednesday in Ammon
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…
Continue ReadingPoky jumps out of the gates early to defeat Preston 11-1 and win conference championship
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…
Continue ReadingPocatello dominates Century, winning 10-0 to get within one win of a district title
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…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot’s James Tucker signs to play football at Roseville Athletic Academy
Blackfoot Bronco defensive lineman James Tucker signed his letter of intent Tuesday to play football at Roseville Athletic…
Continue ReadingMarsh Valley defeats Snake River to win baseball and softball district championships
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…
Continue ReadingMonday high school scores – May 8
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Continue ReadingBonneville High School hosts Special Olympics
This past weekend at Bonneville High School, the stage was set for some very special athletes from across the area.…
Continue ReadingPocatello advances to district title game with 9-2 win over Preston
The Thunder improved to 17-2 on the season with a 9-2 victory over Preston on Saturday at Halliwell Park.…
Continue ReadingSaturday high school scores – May 6, 2023
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Continue ReadingBonneville sweeps Hillcrest in dominating fashion to return to 4A High Country Championship
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…
Continue ReadingGreat pitching leads Blackfoot back to the 4A High Country Championship with sweep of Skyline
In Friday’s semifinal battles between Blackfoot and Skyline, Bronco pitchers Dax Whitney and Ryan Reynolds were the story, as they both pitched…
Continue ReadingSugar-Salem wins 3A Mountain Rivers Championship, returns to state tournament
The Sugar-Salem Diggers are heading back to the 3A state tournament, as Sugar swept South Fremont in the 3A Mountain Rivers Championship series…
Continue ReadingHighland comes back for 6-4 win against Thunder Ridge to reach 5A High Country Championship
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…
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Continue ReadingThunder Ridge defeats Rigby 11-3, sets up matchup with Highland to reach district title game
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…
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Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Dax Whitney, Blackfoot Baseball
Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week dominates on the bump, so much so he’s earned a scholarship to one of the best college baseball…
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Continue ReadingHillcrest scores 32 runs across two games to sweep Idaho Falls
In the first games of the 4A High Country tournament, the Hillcrest Knights made a statement, scoring 34 runs across two games Tuesday to knock out…
Continue ReadingSkyline sweeps Shelley with an offensive explosion at the plate
In the nightcap of a quadruple header at Melaleuca Field Tuesday, the Skyline Grizzlies poured on 30 runs across two games to sweep the Shelley…
Continue ReadingPocatello wins 4A heavyweight battle against Bonneville 3-1
Before district tournament games began for both teams, the Pocatello Thunder won a defensive battle against the Bonneville Bees Tuesday in a matchup…
Continue ReadingGrace wrestler Hans Newby signs with University of Providence
Another four-time wrestling state champion is heading to the University of Providence, as the school’s wrestling team announced Grace’s Hans Newby…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot wrestler Austin Ramirez signs letter of intent with University of Providence
The University of Providence in Montana is becoming a hot-bed for East Idaho wrestlers, as Austin Ramirez is the third local wrestler this year and…
Continue ReadingBlackfoot’s Whitney Christiansen to run track at Utah Tech
Another local track standout will run collegiately, as Whitney Christiansen signed her letter of intent with Utah Tech…
Continue ReadingMonday high school scores – May 1, 2023
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Continue ReadingPocatello softball team stays unbeaten with sweep in doubleheader over Rigby
The Pocatello softball is now 19-0 this season with two wins over Rigby on Saturday.…
Continue ReadingRecords broken on Saturday at 2023 Tiger/Grizz Invitational
Day two of the Tiger/Grizz invitational was a fun one, with 31 schools from across the area representing in the event.…
Continue ReadingISU takes home multiple first place finishes in Bengal Invitational
This past weekend, Idaho State hosted the Bengal Invitational at Davis Field.…
Continue ReadingSaturday high school scores – April 29, 2023
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Continue ReadingLocal 3200m winners highlight Day One of the Tiger/Grizz Invitational
A pair of distance runners were among the local first-place finishers in day one of two at the Tiger/Grizz…
Continue ReadingBonneville clinches top seed in 4A High Country tournament with doubleheader sweep
With a pair of wins Friday afternoon, the Bonneville Bees locked up the top seed in the 4A High Country tournament, as the Bees stung Hillcrest…
Continue ReadingThunder Ridge’s Ashlynn Lott signs letter of intent to play softball at Wenatchee Valley
Friday night, Thunder Ridge’s Ashlynn Lott made her next step official, playing softball at Wenatchee Valley Community…
Continue ReadingGreat pitching and defense leads Skyline to a doubleheader sweep of Idaho Falls
Pitching was on point for the Skyline Grizzlies on Thursday, as they only surrendered one total run in a doubleheader sweep of the Idaho Falls…
Continue ReadingThursday high school scores – April 27
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Continue ReadingHillcrest’s Grace Carlson signs letter of intent to compete at Waldorf University
Hillcrest track and field standout Grace Carlson signed her NLI Thursday to throw discus and shot put at Waldorf…
Continue ReadingWednesday high school scores – April 26
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Continue ReadingPocatello blows out Preston twice, sweeping a doubleheader 19-0 and 12-0
It was all Pocatello Thunder at Halliwell Park Wednesday afternoon, as Poky defeated Preston by double digits twice in a…
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Jinettie Garbett, Soda Springs Track and Field
Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week has the most records of any runner in Soda Springs Track and Field history. Our Athlete of the…
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Continue ReadingAn eight-run inning catapults Bonneville to a 15-5 victory over Skyline
What a difference one inning can make. Tied 2-2 going into the bottom of the second inning Tuesday, the Bonneville Bees put up an eight spot to take…
Continue ReadingSkyline’s Ari Burgan signs letter of intent to swim at Southern Virginia University
A star swimmer for Skyline will continue swimming in college, as Ari Burgan signed her NLI Tuesday with…
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Continue ReadingSnake River announces new girls basketball and wrestling head coaches
Two Snake River programs will have new leaders next school year, as the school announced the next head coaches for its girls basketball and wrestling…
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