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Idaho State Softball announces Harold Simmons as 10th Head Coach in program history

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – After a nationwide search for former head coach Andrew Rich’s replacement at Idaho State University, the school has announced Harold Simmons as the Softball program’s 10th-ever head coach. graphic from @idahostatesoftball on Instagram welcoming Head Coach Simmons Simmons spent seven years at Northern Colorado University, where he served multiple roles. He

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Kyle Busch’s sudden death turned the Coca-Cola 600 into a memorial service with 95,000 guests. His protégé pulled off the win

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Concord, North Carolina (CNN) — The Coca-Cola 600, set on Memorial Day Weekend, has always had a strong element of remembrance to it. On Sunday, the world of NASCAR was still wrapping its collective head around the fact that one of its own was included in this year’s collective mourning. A

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Kyle Busch needed an ambulance the day before his death due to shortness of breath and coughing up blood, 911 call shows

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — NASCAR driver Kyle Busch required medical attention on Wednesday after coughing up some blood and experiencing shortness of breath while getting ready for this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600. According to a 911 call obtained by CNN in response to a request for recordings related to Busch’s medical emergency, a caller

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Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week: Taylor Taylor

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — For most high school athletes, balancing one sport with school is more than enough. For Skyline senior Taylor Taylor, that balance includes three. From Friday night lights in the fall, to the basketball court in the winter, and now the baseball diamond in the spring, Taylor’s final year of high school has been a constant rotation of competition. And he wouldn’t have it any other way.

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Sermon Service & Electric Student-Athlete of the Week – Madison State Champion Wrestlers – Mar. 5, 2026

In this week’s Sermon Service & Electric Student-Athlete of the Week segment, I went to Madison High School to speak with some state champion wrestlers. Brand’n Edstrom (120), Ace Ingram (144), McGregor Miller (215), and Sidi Kante (285) all won the state championship in their weight class, making this the first time in program history that the Bobcats have had four state champs in one year.

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Skijoring: The wild blend of horses and skis that was the Winter Olympics’ first ever demonstration sport

By Jack Bantock, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, Frank Nunns O’Connell, CNN (CNN) — On Friday, a highly-anticipated winter sporting competition with a rich history will get underway – and it’s not just the Winter Olympics in Italy. Over 5,400 miles away from the opening ceremony in Milan, thousands will flock to the Ford Idaho Center in

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Idaho Falls couple makes a splash with year-round swim lessons

“Water safety doesn’t stop. You might find yourself at a hotel pool or even in the wintertime around water. And so it’s just something that we progressively want to work on, kids becoming safer. And yeah, like summer is going to be here before you know it. And so wouldn’t it be great if they were confident before we even get those nice in 90-degree days again?” said Kyla Dnaos, Deck ambassador.

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MLB is putting automated balls and strikes to the test in the All Star Game. Some pitchers aren’t exactly thrilled

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — The hottest topic in Atlanta ahead of Tuesday’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game isn’t a player, a coach or a manager. It’s not even human. For the first time, the midsummer classic is going to be using automated technology to allow pitchers, catchers and batters to challenge balls

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