Naomi Osaka falls to first-round defeat at Australian Open against Caroline Garcia
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Naomi Osaka’s return to grand slam tennis ended in a first-round defeat against Caroline Garcia at the…
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Naomi Osaka’s return to grand slam tennis ended in a first-round defeat against Caroline Garcia at the…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid claimed its 13th Spanish Super Cup with a comprehensive 4-1 demolition of arch-rival Barcelona in El…
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Inevitability isn’t a word often associated with sport – especially in the National Football League (NFL)…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The next round of the NFL playoffs is decided after six games filled the ‘Super Wild Card…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Coco Gauff showcased a devastating new serve as she sealed an impressive straight sets – 6-3 6-0 – victory…
Continue ReadingBy Hande Atay Alam, Scott McLean, Amir Tal and Isil Sariyuce, CNN (CNN) — Sagiv Jehezkel, the Israeli soccer player suspended from top-tier…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Green Bay Packers dominated the Dallas Cowboys during Sunday’s wild-card round to advance in the…
Continue ReadingCNN By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Miami Dolphins 26-7 at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, in conditions so cold…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — It looked on paper to be an easy start to Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open campaign, but the 24-time grand slam…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Norwegian skier Aleksander Aamodt Kilde posted a picture from his hospital bed after suffering a “brutal”…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — More than 130 Englishmen, 37 Scots and three Americans have sat down in a Premier League dugout. There have been…
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Miami Dolphins 26-7 at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, in conditions so cold that…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Coco Gauff may have won her maiden grand slam title at last year’s US Open, but the American youngster already has…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — So it begins. After 18 weeks of hard-hitting, explosive NFL action, the playoffs are finally upon us. Only the best…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The Golden State Warriors defeated the Chicago Bulls 140-131 following a second-half surge…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Australian Open is set to be the tournament of comebacks, but not every returning star will end up…
Continue ReadingDespite a large number of postponements and cancelations across the region, there was still plenty of hoops action in eastern Idaho…
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Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The University of Alabama has named Kalen DeBoer, head coach at the University of Washington, as its next…
Continue ReadingThough there is still basketball being played Friday night, many games in our region have been postponed or canceled due to winter…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The New England Patriots are hiring Jerod Mayo as head coach, the team announced on Friday, a day…
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — About this time last year, Ben Shelton was an up-and-coming tennis player taking his first-ever trip outside the…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Tom Brady paid tribute to Bill Belichick, the long-time head coach of the New England Patriots with whom he had so…
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Bill Belichick and Nick Saban have been many things to each other over their illustrious coaching careers.…
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night, winning by 62 points to record…
Continue ReadingAlasdair Howorth, CNN (CNN) — Born and raised in Dublin, Roberto “Pico” Lopes had long given up hope of representing the Republic of…
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Continue ReadingThe third-ranked 5A girls hoops team in the state showed fans why they’re among the state’s best teams Thursday, as the Rigby Trojans won big at home…
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniel Renjifo, CNN (CNN) — More than a year after a fairytale performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, all eyes are still on…
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Renjifo, CNN (CNN) — More than a year after a fairytale performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, all eyes are still on…
Continue ReadingShelley, Teton, and Malad continue to pace their respective classes in the latest statewide girls basketball media polls, which were released…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Chukars announced Thursday the team has hired Troy Percival as Idaho Falls’ next…
Continue ReadingCNN, WFXT By Jill Martin and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Legendary head coach Bill Belichick confirmed on Thursday that he is leaving the New…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Barcelona has warned fans to be “prudent and discrete” when traveling to Saudi Arabia for the team’s Spanish…
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has publicly revealed he has terminal cancer and has “about a…
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Legendary head coach Bill Belichick confirmed on Thursday that he is leaving the New England Patriots…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — And just like that, in double quick time, Victor Wembanyama recorded his first NBA triple double. The 2023 No. 1…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — American golfer Gary Woodland said he was “fear-driven every day, mostly around death” in the months before…
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll will not return to the sidelines next season after being relieved of…
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid remains on course for a clean sweep of trophies this season after battling past Atlético Madrid to…
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Continue ReadingEvery conference matters tremendously in a three-team conference, and in the first battle of the season between state title contenders Preston and…
Continue ReadingOur Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week came all the way back from a severe injury to win his second individual cross country state title…
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Alabama football coach Nick Saban, whose seven career national championships are the most by a…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra started out as the team’s video coordinator in 1995; almost 30 years later,…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Russell Wilson was meant to be the Denver Broncos’ savior. But things have not gone to plan. His two seasons in…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — “It was a hell of a round, Tiger.” And just like that, one of the most prolific commercial partnerships in the…
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković let rip at the referees following his team’s narrow 132-131 defeat to…
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The founder and boss of gambling company Bet365 earned a salary of around $281 million (£221 million) in the…
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Continue ReadingThe Pocatello Thunder and Snake River Panthers highlight East Idaho representation in the first boys basketball media polls of the season released…
Continue ReadingBy David Close, CNN (CNN) — After six seasons in charge, Mike Vrabel is out as head coach of the Tennessee Titans. On Tuesday, owner Amy Adams…
Continue ReadingSummary: As podcasts have become more lucrative, OLBG determined the top 10 most popular sports podcasts in the United…
Continue ReadingCNN By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — He just won a national title, but did Jim Harbaugh potentially just coach his last game at Michigan? Harbaugh…
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — A promising youth team player for English soccer team Grimsby Town has died at the age of 16 after the car he was…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Revolutionary soccer player Franz Beckenbauer, one of the few men to win the World Cup as both as a player and a…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, the team announced on…
Continue ReadingMonday night was a big night at Skyline High School for Ellie Whitworth, as she made her next chapter official to play college softball at Coe…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho State Board of Education is meeting Tuesday to discuss a possible name change for Holt…
Continue ReadingCNN By David Close and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Soccer icon Franz Beckenbauer, widely considered to be one of the greatest players in the…
Continue ReadingBy David Close and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Soccer icon Franz Beckenbauer, widely considered to be one of the greatest players in the history…
Continue ReadingBy Jill Martin and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The Washington Commanders are making a massive overhaul in the team’s front office, firing head…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Bill Belichick has said it’s “way too early” to make any decision on his future as the head coach of the New…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — There was a time when Chris Kirk thought he might never play on the PGA Tour again, let alone win a tournament. In…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — After finishing with a 7-10 record for the third season in a row, the Atlanta Falcons have fired head coach Arthur…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — After 18 weeks of grueling action, the NFL regular season has come to an end. Some teams will be happy, others will…
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Spanish motorbike rider Carles Falcón was airlifted to hospital in a “serious condition” after crashing during…
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling and Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton says she is lucky to be alive after the…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The No. 1 Michigan Wolverines used a punishing rushing attack to down the No. 2 Washington…
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — After the New England Patriots lost 17-3 against the New York Jets on Sunday, Bill Belichick was…
Continue ReadingIn their second and final game of the season at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls, the Idaho State Bengals pulled off a miraculous comeback…
Continue ReadingThe Hillcrest boys basketball team won their second straight on Saturday night, taking down Thunder Ridge…
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Coco Gauff enjoyed a strong start to her season, defending her Auckland Classic title after defeating Elina…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello boys basketball team picked up an important win on Saturday in 4A, defeating Shelley…
Continue ReadingThe Madison Bobcats have now won five in row, the latest a big victory over Skyline 72-41 on…
Continue ReadingThe Snake River Panthers bounced back on Saturday after a tough loss to Teton on Thursday, defeating Kimberly 50-30.…
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Traveling often marks the beginning of much rest and relaxation, but for one soccer club from the small island…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The Houston Texans clinched their first playoff spot since 2019 following a 23-19 victory…
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been reinstated after serving a 12-game suspension, the…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — When Bill Belichick steps out of the tunnel into Gillette Stadium on Sunday, he’ll know he’s done a good job. It…
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal will not play at the Australian Open after suffering an injury during his quarterfinal defeat to…
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Brewitt, CNN (CNN) — The NFL season wraps up this weekend, but there is still much to be decided when it comes to the postseason.…
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Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Soccer icon Mário Zagallo, a four-time World Cup winner with Brazil as a player and coach, has died at age 92, a…
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — The Golden State Warriors got back on the winning track Friday, edging out the lowly Detroit Pistons 113-109, but…
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Mark Cuban, who recently sold a majority share of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks franchise, surprised Mavs employees…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Despite falling just short of winning a historic world title, teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has seen his life…
Continue ReadingArea boys and girls high school basketball scores, Wyoming boys basketball…
Continue ReadingThe Spud Kings went for consecutive victories, and small schools got the spotlight in boys basketball on the first Friday of the new…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Falls Spud Kings fell just short of stringing together consecutive victories Friday night, as the Pueblo Bulls came out victorious 4-3 at…
Continue ReadingStudy.com examined how gender correlates with school sports participation using data from the National Federation of State High School…
Continue ReadingStacker ranked the most successful Heisman Trophy winners in NFL history using Pro Football Reference’s weighted career approximate…
Continue ReadingAmerican football has successfully crossed the pond. OLBG compiled a ranking of the most popular NFL teams in the United Kingdom using data from…
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal’s first singles competition since returning from injury ended in a riveting quarterfinal defeat…
Continue ReadingBy Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Superstar center Nikola Jokić hit a spectacular game-winning shot against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday,…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — İlkay Gündoğan scored a stoppage time penalty to secure Barcelona a 2-1 win against Las Palmas in La Liga on…
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — It was a nervous few days, but finally David Warner has been reunited with his missing ‘baggy green’ hat. After…
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Continue ReadingA wild Thursday night battle went the way of the Spud Kings at the Mountain America Center, as Idaho Falls scored a big two points with a 6-5 victory…
Continue ReadingThe Hillcrest Knights, minus Isaac Davis, were in control on Thursday night at Skyline, as the Knights won big over the Grizz…
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