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Will the NHL succeed in Salt Lake City? A breakdown of hockey in the region
As East Idaho has seen with the Spud Kings in Idaho Falls the last two years, hockey has grown in this area through the team’s success. With the NHL…
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Highland sweeps weekend series against Madison
After 17 games on the road, the Highland Rams opened up their season at Westmark Field in a major way with a two game sweep of the Madison…
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Snake River splits doubleheader against Filer
The Snake River Panthers spilt their doubleheader at home against Filer on Saturday…
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Blackfoot’s Dax Whitney pitches perfect game
IDAHO FALLS (KIFI) – In 1952, 19-year-old Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Ron Necciai became the only pitcher ever to strike out every batter in a game.…
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Skyline’s Merzlock flirts with greatness in 6-2 win
IDAHO FALLS (KIFI) – Skyline High School’s Brayden Merzlock was nigh untouchable in the Grizz’s win against Hillcrest on Wednesday afternoon.…
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Athlete of the Week: Dax Whitney, Blackfoot Baseball
BLACKFOOT (KIFI) – It’s hard to stress just how dominant Dax Whitney has been this baseball season. Blackfoot’s senior ace leads 4A in…
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Idaho Falls Eagles take down Centennial 13-4
The Idaho Falls girls lacrosse team picked up a big win on Saturday over Centennial, defeating the Patriots 13-4 in Ravsten…
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Multiple reports say Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the team is moving to Utah
According to multiple sources, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and ESPN, Arizona Coyotes players and staff were informed Friday the team will…
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Blackfoot bull riding star reflects on return to Idaho
IDAHO FALLS (KIFI) – “Blackfoot’s actually a pretty good place to grow up if you want to be a bull rider.” Blackfoot native Brady Oleson, 28,…
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Blackfoot dominates, then Skyline comes back in a Friday doubleheader split
Both the Blackfoot Broncos and Skyline Grizz scored shutout victories Friday at Melaleuca Field, splitting a doubleheader to keep the top two spots…
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Bonneville takes game 1, then Idaho Falls grabs game 2 to split doubleheader
Both the Bonneville Bees and Idaho Falls picked up a victory and a defeat Friday in a doubleheader…
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Kentucky hires BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach to replace John Calipari
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a member…
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Bull Riding sells out Mountain America Center
Professional Bull Riders has sold out the Mountain America Center Friday and…
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Hillcrest scores 14th win of the season in dominating fashion over Bonneville
The Hillcrest Knights had it rolling Thursday afternoon against the Bonneville Bees, ultimately winning convincingly 10-0 to improve to 14-4 on the…
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Hillcrest sweeps Shelley in a doubleheader with 7-4 and 10-6 victories
The Hillcrest Knights were victorious twice on Thursday against the Shelley Russets, sweeping a twin billing with 7-4 and 10-6…
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Jefferson School District 251 names Ty Shippen as next Rigby Athletic Director
Ty Shippen is the new athletic director at Rigby High School. Jefferson Joint School District 251 made the announcement…
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Thursday girls H.S. softball scores – April 11, 2024
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Idaho State’s offense shows out in spring football game
The Idaho State football team concluded their spring season on Saturday with their annual spring game at the ICCU…
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Spud Kings rule junior hockey attendance records
The Idaho Falls Spud Kings wrapped up another record-setting season Wednesday night – not on the ice, but around…
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Spud Kings season comes to an end, but not without making memories fans will never forget
A roller coaster second Spud Kings season came to and end in the playoffs Wednesday night, but the end of the campaign gives fans a chance to look…
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The Idaho Falls Spud Kings’ season is…
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Spud Kings win Game 3 in overtime to keep their season alive and force a Game 4 Wednesday
In their first home playoff game in team history with their season on the line, the Spud Kings won their first playoff overtime game on home ice 2-1…
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Highland runs away with an early lead to dominate Madison 13-0
Once Highland took the lead Monday on the diamond, they never looked back, as the Rams stormed by the Madison Bobcats…
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Rigby holds onto two-run advantage for 6-4 conference victory over Thunder Ridge
Early offense turned into late defense Monday in Rigby, with the Trojans keeping their lead in the final three frames for a 6-4 victory over the…
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Centennial survives in extra innings against Highland 12-8
Despite an impressive comeback attempt, the Highland Rams softball team fell to Centennial on Saturday in extra innings…
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Rigby wins thriller in extra innings over Pocatello 15-14
In one of the games of the season so far, the Rigby Trojans survived over the Pocatello Thunder on Saturday in extra innings…
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Spud Kings fall to Mustangs 4-1 in Game 1 of Dineen Cup Playoffs
The first game of the postseason goes to the top-seeded Mustangs, as the Idaho Falls Spud Kings fell to Ogden 4-1 Friday in Game 1 of their…
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Hillcrest Boys Basketball Head Coach Dave Austin will retire, per Hillcrest AD
The leader of the Hillcrest Boys Basketball program, Dave Austin, is retiring, per Hillcrest AD Larry Stocking. Austin is the only coach to lead the…
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Blackfoot sweeps doubleheader against Hillcrest 11-1 and 10-0
Right from the get-go Friday, the Blackfoot Broncos were in control against the Hillcrest Knights, sweeping a doubleheader 11-1 and…
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Starting pitchers star in Bonneville’s 4-2 win over Skyline Friday
Both Bonneville and Skyline’s starting pitchers, Lincoln Stuart and Brayden Merzlock went the distance Friday for their teams, with the Bees scoring…
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Spud Kings Game 3 Playoff Tickets sell out in 10 hours; Game 4 Tickets still available
Spud Kings proved once again this week they are the best fans in junior hockey by selling out Game 3 of the team’s first round playoff series against…
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Spud Kings clinch playoff berth with dominating 5-1 victory over Provo Predators
In a must-win scenario, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings prevailed emphatically Thursday night, defeating the Provo Predators 5-1 in their regular season…
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Spud Kings fall to Mustangs 2-1 in heartbreaker, but keep lead for final playoff spot
In a hard fought Friday night battle, a late third period goal stung the Idaho Falls Spud Kings in a 2-1 defeat against the NCDC Mountain…
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North Fremont’s Shannon Hill and Ben Lenz to retire from coaching boys basketball and football
Big changes are coming to North Fremont athletics next school year. The school announced Shannon Hill has retired from coaching boys basketball and…
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A thrilling dunk contest highlights the District 5 Senior Showcase in Pocatello
Dunks and threes were at the center of the District 5 Senior Showcase inside The Palace at Pocatello High School…
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Ty Walker’s “Michigan” goal has the Spud Kings in a playoff spot with four games left to play
Idaho Falls is still buzzing from a huge Spud Kings win Saturday, highlighted by the goal of the year, “The Michigan” from Ty…
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Idaho Falls Spud Kings take down Utah Outliers on Saturday 4-1
In their final weekend game of the season at home, the Idaho Falls Spud Kings got the win on Saturday night over the Utah Outliers…
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Sports Line Friday Night: March 8th, 2024
Five local basketball teams, two wrestling teams, and two dozen wrestlers capped the winter sports season with state…
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Idaho State’s Brayden Parker named to Big Sky All-Conference First Team
Idaho State’s best player and Preston native Brayden Parker is a Big Sky All-Conference First Team honoree, the first Bengal to make the first team…
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4A High Country and 2A Nuclear conferences name all-conference basketball teams
A pair of conferences announced their all-conference basketball teams Thursday, with the 4A High Country unveiling its boys hoops honorees and the 2A…
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Both Idaho State Men and Women fall to Montana in final tune-ups before Big Sky Tournaments
It was a tough night for Idaho State hoops Monday night on the final night of the Big Sky regular season, as the Bengals fell to the Montana…
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Pocatello Thunder celebrate first Boys Basketball State Championship since 2000
It’s a championship 24 years in the making. The Pocatello Thunder have finally gotten over the hump to win their first state title since…
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Idaho State falls in home finale against Northern Colorado 81-79
In their final home game of the season at Reed Gym, the Idaho State Bengals men’s basketball team lost a thriller to Northern Colorado on Saturday…
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Julian Bowie’s incredible fourth quarter leads Pocatello to first 4A championship since 2000
They never quit, and they are finally over the hump. The Pocatello Thunder won the 4A state championship Saturday night in their third try against…
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Teton’s cinderella run falls short in 54-47 loss to Bonners Ferry in 3A Championship
The Teton Timberwolves came just a few points short of a state championship Saturday, falling to the Bonners Ferry Badgers 54-47 in the 3A title…
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Pocatello, Hillcrest, and Teton advance to Saturday’s Boys Basketball State Championships
Three local teams are just one win away from glory. Pocatello, Hillcrest, and Teton each won their semifinal games Friday to advance to their…
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Eight local teams advance to semifinals in Boys Basketball State Tournaments
One-third of Friday’s semifinal squads are from East Idaho, as eight local teams punched their tickets to the semis…
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Idaho State inducts six new members into Sports Hall of Fame
Idaho State University held their Sports Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony this past Saturday at the ICCU Bengal Alumni Center.…
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Brackets are set for this year’s boys basketball state tournaments in the Boise area
Boys state basketball tournaments tip off Thursday in the Boise area, and 13 local teams head west to chase a state title this…
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Saturday boys district H.S. basketball tournament scores – February 24, 2024
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24 local wrestlers and two teams score state championship victories in Pocatello
Holt Arena was jumping for joy Saturday for the wrestling finals in the 2024 state tournaments, featuring a plethora of local…
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Sports Line Friday Night: February 23rd, 2024
Local wrestlers moved closer to winning state titles, Butte County and Grace boys basketball contested the 1AD1 High Desert Conference championship,…
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Butte County takes down Grace 63-54 to win 1AD1 High Desert title and return to states
The Butte County Pirates will play for a 1AD1 state championship this season, as Butte County took round three against Grace in the High Desert…
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Local wrestlers get closer to winning a championship at Day 1 of state tournaments
A plethora of local wrestlers made the trek to Pocatello looking to win a state championship this weekend, with many making strides towards a title…
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Blackfoot hires Declo’s Josh Stewart as next head football coach
Blackfoot High School hired Declo Head Football Coach Josh Stewart Friday to take over for Jerrod Ackley, the school announced on the Blackfoot…
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Pocatello tops Preston again 58-46 to win district title and punch its ticket to states
Pocatello makes a thunderous return to the 4A state tournament thanks to a 58-46 victory over Preston to win the 4A South East Idaho…
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