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#3 Kade DaBell dribbles in transition in Rigby's 56-49 win over Blackfoot

Rigby defeats Blackfoot in early non-conference matchup

December 5, 2020 9:07 AM Cole Sams

Leading by two going into halftime, Rigby capitalized on their momentum in the second half and defeated Blackfoot 56-49.…

Ririe avenges only loss with win over Soda Springs

December 5, 2020 12:41 AM Dylan Carder

RIRIE, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ririe got some revenge over Soda Springs Friday. The Bulldogs beat the Cardinals 45-35. Ririe’s only loss this season came…

Skyline wins battle of 4A contenders

December 5, 2020 12:24 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline beat Century 64-58 Friday in a battle of 4A heavyweights. The Grizzlies entered the game tied for #1 in the…

Idaho Falls defends home court against Shelley

December 5, 2020 12:05 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Tigers beat Shelley 50-37 Friday. It was the first win of the year for Idaho Falls. The Tigers got…

Friday high school basketball scores – Dec. 4

December 4, 2020 9:50 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI-KIDK) Boys and girls high school basketball…

Preston holds off Highland to stay undefeated

December 4, 2020 11:16 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Preston, the defending 4A State champions, picked up their second win with a 64-60 victory over Highland on Friday…

Century stays unbeaten with win over Logan (UT)

December 4, 2020 11:11 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Century picked up their third straight win with a 61-46 victory over Logan (UT). The game was moved up from Wednesday,…

Thunder Ridge’s Ramos and Century win big at Bucks Bags Tournament

December 4, 2020 11:07 PM Adrian Luevano

AMMON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge’s Caden Ramos opened up the Bucks Bags Tournament with a win over Post Falls’ Avery McSpadden on Friday…

Thunder Ridge beats Idaho Falls to open 5A play

December 3, 2020 11:25 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge downed Idaho Falls 58-39 in the conference opener for both teams. Thunder Ridge (5-0, 1-0) hosts…

Thursday high school scores – December 3

December 3, 2020 10:16 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, (KIFI/KIDK), Boys and girls high school…

Rigby blows past Hillcrest for fourth-straight win

December 3, 2020 9:21 PM Adrian Luevano

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – In their second matchup of the season, Rigby defeated Hillcrest, 70-50 on Thursday night. Tylie Jones and Brooke Donnelly…

Blackfoot tops Idaho Falls in season opener

December 2, 2020 11:19 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot beat Idaho Falls 51-48 to open the high school boys basketball season for both teams. Blackfoot (1-0) will…

Wednesday high school scores – December 2

December 2, 2020 10:15 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Boys and girls high school…

Athlete of the Week: Crew Clark, Sugar-Salem football

December 2, 2020 5:47 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week helped his team win three straight 3A State Championships.…

Rigby rolls past Highland in conference opener

December 1, 2020 11:28 PM Dylan Carder

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby began conference play with a dominating 53-15 win over Highland on Tuesday. The Trojans scored the first 13 points…

Tuesday high school scores – December 1

December 1, 2020 10:22 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Boys and Girls high school basketball…

Idaho Falls Chukars will be playing baseball in 2021

November 30, 2020 12:11 PM News Team

Major League Baseball and the Pioneer League jointly announced the Pioneer League has been designated a “Partner League” of MLB.…

Idaho State opens season with a blowout win

November 29, 2020 12:18 AM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – After having their season opener canceled on Wednesday, the Idaho State women’s basketball team opened the season…

Idaho State gets swept in Bronco Invitational

November 29, 2020 12:18 AM Adrian Luevano

SANTA CLARA, California (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho State men’s basketball season started with three-straight loses in the Bronco Invitational in Santa…

Athlete of the Week: Taze Stegelmeier, West Side football

November 25, 2020 7:49 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week helped West Side win back-to-back 2A State Championships. Adrian…

Balanced effort leads Highland over Century

November 24, 2020 11:03 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ten different players scored for Highland in a 41-37 win over Century in girls basketball Tuesday. The Rams got eight…

Girls high school basketball scores – November 24

November 24, 2020 10:21 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Girls high school…

Idaho State women’s basketball season opener canceled

November 23, 2020 9:16 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The women’s basketball team at Idaho State will have to wait a little longer to start their season. The opener…

Sports Line Podcast Episode #1

November 22, 2020 4:53 PM Dylan Carder

Dylan Carder and Adrian Luevano react to Pocatello native Taysom Hill’s first NFL start with New Orleans and their biggest hits and misses with the…

West Side wins back-to-back state titles in 2A

November 21, 2020 8:05 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – In an all-East Idaho 2A State Championship game, West Side defended their crown by shutting out Firth, 39-0. The Pirates…

Skyline wins their third 4A state title in five years

November 21, 2020 9:13 PM Adrian Luevano

MIDDLETON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline captured their third 4A State Championship in five years with a 42-22 blowout win over…

Sugar-Salem three-peats in 3A

November 21, 2020 9:12 PM Adrian Luevano

MIDDLETON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem came back from 20 point deficit to beat Homedale 34-28 in overtime for the 3A State Championship.…

#4 Kaitlynn Moldenhauer lines up for free throw in Soda Springs win over Ririe 51-48(OT)

Soda Springs hangs on in OT against Ririe

November 21, 2020 8:53 PM Cole Sams

After a pair of free throws from Kaitlynn Moldenhauer that sent the game into overtime, Soda Springs was able to capitalize from the line in the…

Rocky Mountain holds off Rigby’s comeback to win 5A title

November 21, 2020 7:59 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby’s quest to win back to back state championships was interrupted by Rocky Mountain. The Grizzlies held of a late…

5A Football State Championship Preview: Rigby looks to go back-to-back

November 20, 2020 6:57 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – After their State Championship Game thriller in 2019, Rigby is looking to win back-to-back state title’s for the…

Firth picks up their first win of the season

November 20, 2020 8:31 PM Adrian Luevano

FIRTH, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Firth opened up their five game home stand with a 44-28 win over…

4A Football State Championship Preview: Skyline faces Emmett

November 20, 2020 6:48 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Skyline Grizzlies look to win their first state title since 2017, when they play Emmett on Saturday. Kickoff…

Bengals excited to get Parker, Carr back this season

November 21, 2020 12:50 AM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho State men’s basketball team starts the season on Wednesday. The Bengals will play three games at Santa…

Skyline defeats rival Idaho Falls for first win of the season

November 21, 2020 12:17 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline jumped ahead early to beat rival Idaho Falls 57-41 in girls basketball Friday. The Grizzlies started the…

Girls high school basketball scores – Friday, Nov. 20

November 20, 2020 10:17 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Girls high school basketball…

3A Football State Championship Preview: Sugar-Salem looks to three-peat

November 20, 2020 6:39 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – For the third straight year, Sugar-Salem and Homedale meet in the 3A State Championship. This year the two teams…

2A Football State Championship Preview: All East Idaho title game

November 20, 2020 6:34 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rewind back to late August of this year, West Side beat Firth 33-6. Fast forward to now, and the two East Idaho…

Idaho State holds virtual ribbon cutting for Davis Field renovations

November 19, 2020 11:31 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho State University celebrated the newly renovated Davis Field with a virtual ribbon cutting Thursday. The home of…

Century dominates Blackfoot to go 2-0

November 19, 2020 11:12 PM Dylan Carder

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Century shut down Blackfoot 43-16 in girls basketball on Thursday. The Diamondbacks dominated early. They lead 15-3…

Thursday high school scores – November 19

November 19, 2020 10:33 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Girls high school basketball…

Thunder Ridge stay unbeaten with their win over Skyline

November 19, 2020 10:48 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge spoiled Skyline’s home opener by beating the Grizzlies 64-59 on Wednesday night. With the win, Thunder…

Rigby shuts down Hillcrest

November 19, 2020 10:39 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby’s 15 point halftime lead ballooned to a 41 point win over Hillcrest. The Trojans defeated the Knights 65-24 on…

D93 to allow 10 spectators at winter events and activities

November 19, 2020 10:00 AM News Team

Bonneville School District 93 Superintendent Dr. Scott Woolstenhulme announced in order to comply with public health orders, the district will be…

Ririe spoils South Fremont’s season opener

November 18, 2020 11:14 PM Dylan Carder

ST. ANTHONY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Ririe defeated South Fremont in girls basketball Wednesday 46-28. The Bulldogs scored the first nine points of the…

Wednesday high school scores – November 18

November 18, 2020 10:05 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), Girls high school basketball…

Athlete of the Week: Cade Marlow, Skyline football

November 18, 2020 6:01 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week is playing for a 4A State Championship this weekend. Adrian…

Tuesday high school scores – November 17

November 17, 2020 10:35 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), girls high school basketball…

No fans allowed at District 91 sporting events

November 16, 2020 10:22 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls school district 91 will not be allowing any fans at any of its school’s home sporting events effective…

No fans allowed at Reed Gym to start Idaho State basketball season

November 16, 2020 2:45 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Reed Gym will be without fans when the season starts for Idaho State men’s and women’s basketball. The Department of…

Firth upsets North Fremont to reach 2A state championship game

November 14, 2020 12:29 AM Dylan Carder

ASHTON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Firth beat Nuclear Conference rival North Fremont when it mattered most. The Cougars slipped past the Huskies 7-6 in the…

Sugar-Salem beats Kimberly to reach third straight 3A title game

November 14, 2020 12:12 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Diggers quest for a threepeat remained on course Friday. Sugar-Salem beat Kimberly 35-27 in the 3A state semifinals.…

Skyline blanks Sandpoint in 4A semifinals

November 13, 2020 11:55 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline survived the snow and Sandpoint to earn a trip to the 4A state championship game. The Grizzlies beat the…

Rigby tops Mt. View to earn chance to repeat

November 13, 2020 11:41 PM Dylan Carder

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby will be returning to the 5A state championship game to defend its title. The Trojans beat Mountain View 26-19 Friday…

Friday state high school football playoff scores – November 13

November 13, 2020 9:37 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK), State high school playoff scores, Wyoming high school…

43rd Simplot Games canceled until 2022

November 13, 2020 11:27 AM News Team, Adrian Luevano

Simplot Games announced Friday that the 2021 indoor high school track and field event, originally scheduled February 17-19, has been canceled due to…

Jaxon Sorenson signs NLI for Gonzaga baseball

November 12, 2020 11:17 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho Falls senior Jaxon Sorenson made it official on Thursday. He signed his letter of intent to play baseball for…

Thunder Ridge pair signs on to be Division I athletes

November 11, 2020 11:17 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Paige Clark and Lauren Davenport are the latest Thunder Ridge Titans to become division student athletes. On…

Athlete of the Week: Katie Miller, Sugar-Salem volleyball

November 11, 2020 11:41 AM Adrian Luevano

Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week helped her team win back to back 3A State…

Rasheed Williams embraces the honor of wearing #25

November 9, 2020 10:25 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The number 25 is special at Idaho State University. That was Marcus Jackson’s number. He was paralyzed while playing…

Search for new Utah State football coach is on

November 9, 2020 6:41 PM Dylan Carder

LOGAN, Utah (KIFI/KIDK) – Utah State is looking for a new head football coach after Gary Andersen was let go on Saturday. The 0-3 Aggies have lost by…

Bengals wrap up fall camp in preparation for spring season

November 7, 2020 10:45 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Idaho State wrapped up its fall camp on Saturday. The Bengals are preparing for a six-game schedule to be played this…

Utah State moves on from Gary Andersen

November 7, 2020 10:36 PM Associated Press

LOGAN, Utah (AP) – Utah State and football coach Gary Andersen are parting ways after a 0-3 start to the season for the Aggies. Andersen was in Year…

Watersprings rally falls short in playoff loss to Kendrick

November 7, 2020 9:55 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Watersprings falls to Kendrick 44-34 in the 1AD2 quarterfinals on Saturday. The Warriors fell behind 20-0 after the…

Sugar-Salem stomps Weiser in 3A playoffs

November 7, 2020 9:42 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem is one step closer to a threepeat. The Diggers beat Weiser 34-8 in the 3A quarterfinals Friday. Next up for…

Butte County falls to Oakley to end season

November 7, 2020 10:22 AM Dylan Carder

ARCO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The season is over for Butte County. The Pirates fell to Oakley 80-12 in the 1AD1 quarterfinals Friday. Butte County…

North Fremont slams Soda Springs to reach state semifinals

November 7, 2020 10:10 AM Dylan Carder

ASHTON, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – North Fremont cruises past Soda Springs 58-18 Friday to advance to the 2A semifinals. Next up is a familiar foe. The…

South Fremont advances to 3A semifinals

November 7, 2020 9:46 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – South Fremont is one step closer to a state title. The Cougars beat Gooding 26-20 Friday in the 3A state quarterfinals.…

Skyline soars past Nampa in 4A quarterfinals

November 7, 2020 9:26 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Skyline is back in the semifinals for the first time since 2017. That was also the Grizzlies last state championship…

Rigby takes down Eagle in 5A playoffs

November 7, 2020 9:08 AM Dylan Carder

RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rigby continues its quest to repeat as 5A state champions. The Trojans beat Eagle 35-28 in the quarterfinals on Friday.…

#19 QB McKean Romreill rolls out to pass in Century's 33-14 win over Bishop Kelly

Century races past Bishop Kelly in second half, advances to 4A semifinals

November 7, 2020 8:53 AM Cole Sams

aking a 7-0 lead into the break, Century seized that momentum to score four second half touchdowns on their way to a victory over Bishop Kelly 33-14.…

#21 Jason Tucker celebrates with teammates in Firth's 30-20 victory over Bear Lake

Firth defeats Bear Lake to advance to 2A semifinals

November 7, 2020 8:35 AM Cole Sams

After taking a 15-8 lead into the break, Firth was able to build upon their success in the first half and take this one over Bear Lake 30-20.…

State high school football playoffs scores – Friday, November 6

November 6, 2020 9:21 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI KIDK), high school football playoff,, scores, Wyoming high school…

Snake River upset bid falls short

November 5, 2020 11:28 PM Dylan Carder

KIMBERLY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River lost to Kimberly 28-26 in the 3A football semifinals Thursday. The Bulldogs scored with just over a minute…

Big Sky releases spring football schedule

November 4, 2020 3:06 PM Dylan Carder

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Big Sky Conference released a six game league football schedule Wednesday. The 58th season of Big Sky football…

Athlete of the Week: Mitchell Athay, Idaho Falls boys cross country

November 4, 2020 10:35 AM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week helped the Idaho Falls boys cross country team win their fourth…

South Fremont holds off American Falls in 3A playoffs

October 31, 2020 9:54 PM Adrian Luevano

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – South Fremont advanced to the quarterfinals of the 3A State Playoffs by beating America Falls, 27-23 at Madison High…

Three East Idaho teams capture state volleyball titles

October 31, 2020 9:06 PM Adrian Luevano

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Sugar-Salem won their second consecutve 3A State volleyball title by beating Kimberly, 3-0 on Saturday. In 2A, West…

#21 RB Kaleb Demuzio celebrates after a first down in Highland's 42-28 victory over Meridian

Highland comes back in second half to defeat Meridian

October 31, 2020 10:29 AM Cole Sams

After trailing Meridian by a touchdown in the third, Highland scored 21 unanswered points down the stretch to down the Warriors 42-28.…

#19 QB McKean Romriell rolls out to pass in Century's 17-14 win over Lakeland

Century edges past Lakeland in first round of 4A playoffs

October 31, 2020 9:52 AM Cole Sams

Third-seeded Century used a late field goal in the fourth to help them sneak past Lakeland 17-14.…

Watersprings tops Hansen in scoring outburst

October 31, 2020 9:14 AM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The scoreboard operator was a busy person at Watersprings High School Friday. The Warriors beat Hansen 88-56 in the…

#10 Quarterback Bridger Hatch drops back to pass in North Gem's 55-0 win over Council

North Gem blows past Council

October 31, 2020 9:29 AM Cole Sams

The Cowboys used multiple touchdowns both on the ground and through the air by quarterback Bridger Hatch to shut out Council 55-0. …

Skyline rolls past Twin Falls in 4A playoffs

October 31, 2020 8:55 AM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Top seed Skyline opened the 4A playoffs with an easy 49-0 win over Twin Falls Friday. The Grizzlies elected to play…

Hillcrest fall on a last-second field goal

October 31, 2020 2:07 AM Adrian Luevano

SANDPOINT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Hillcrest Knights season is over after a last-second field goal by Sandpoint gave the Bulldogs a 30-27 win. The…

State high school football playoffs – October 30

October 30, 2020 9:15 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI KIDK) – State high school football playoffs scores, Wyoming football…

State high school volleyball scores – October 30

October 30, 2020 9:54 PM News Team

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI…

King lifts Blackfoot past Vallivue

October 30, 2020 10:22 PM Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Blackfoot wide receiver Ja’Vonte King scored four times to help the 7th seeded Broncos beat No. 10 Vallivue,…

Firth shuts out Malad

October 30, 2020 10:18 PM Adrian Luevano

FIRTH, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – No. 6 Firth beat No. 11 Malad, 40-0, to advance to the quarterfinals in the 2A State bracket. The Cougars await their…

Idaho Falls boys take home fourth straight team title

October 30, 2020 10:13 PM Adrian Luevano

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Falls Tigers had five runners finish in the top 10 and took home the team State Title for the fourth…

Carey proves to be too much for Rockland

October 29, 2020 11:45 PM Dylan Carder

CAREY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Carey hadn’t played a game in over a month. They picked up right where they left off. The Panthers routed Rockland 88-12…

Madison ends their season with a win

October 29, 2020 10:15 PM Adrian Luevano

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Madison Bobcats sent off their head coach Mitch Buck off with a, 45-21 win over Bonneville. Buck is…

Athlete of the Week: Frankie Garcia, Blackfoot boys soccer

October 28, 2020 8:52 PM Dylan Carder, Adrian Luevano

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Our Sermon Service and Electric athlete of the week overcame a collarbone injury before the season and had knee…

Miller family agree to sell Utah Jazz to Qualtrics founder

October 28, 2020 10:04 AM Associated Press

The Larry H. Miller Group announced they will be selling their majority interest to Qualtrics co-founder Ryan…

Thunder Ridge falls inches short of state boys soccer title

October 27, 2020 10:53 PM Dylan Carder

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Thunder Ridge’s bid for its first boys soccer state championship came up short Tuesday. Short by just inches. The…

High school football playoff matchups set

October 26, 2020 11:44 PM Dylan Carder

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The first round matchups for the 2020 high school football playoffs are finally set. Monday’s Kansas City playoff in…

Sugar-Salem tops South Fremont, Teton in Kansas City playoff

October 26, 2020 11:07 PM Dylan Carder

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Suger-Salem returns to the 3A state playoffs after winning a Kansas City playoff Monday night. The Diggers swept through…