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Richland Bombers pound Central Valley Bears in 4A playoffs

Fri., Nov. 13, 2015

It’s difficult to beat a football team – especially one as good as the Richland Bombers – with a hand tied behind your back.

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Glance at prep football playoffs

Wed., Nov. 11, 2015

Glance at prep football playoffs

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Tanner Sloan a chip off old block … sort of

Wed., Nov. 11, 2015

Consider that the Central Valley senior quarterback has thrown for 700 fewer yards than he did year more than a year.

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Greg Lee: NC’s impressive cross country streak could continue

Wed., Nov. 11, 2015

Ten straight and counting for North Central cross country.

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Pick 6: Split on Central Valley

Wed., Nov. 11, 2015

The end is in sight, and depending on what local teams do this week, this could be the final installment of Pick 6. I’ve held off Sam Adams since taking a six-game lead into October.

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St. George’s Madison Ward, Marika Morelan finish 1-2; Deer Park boys win 1A title

Sat., Nov. 7, 2015

As Madison Ward crested the top of the hill before hitting the final downhill stretch, she emerged from a fog the finish line was in sight.

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North Central boys set record with 10th straight title

Sat., Nov. 7, 2015

Perhaps no other North Central boys cross country team had to live with as much pressure as the 2015 team.

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Lewis and Clark girls finish second in 4A state race

Sat., Nov. 7, 2015

The irony wasn’t lost on Lewis and Clark girls cross country coach Kevin Swaim.

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Richland knocks out Lewis and Clark in 4A play-in game

Fri., Nov. 6, 2015

Richland played solid on both sides of the ball to turn back the Lewis and Clark Tigers 42-20 in a 4A play-in game Friday at Fran Rish Stadium.

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Mt. Spokane’s Micaela Kostecka takes on life’s adversities

Wed., Nov. 4, 2015

The notion that we’re supposed to have life figured out is a bunch of hooey if you ask Micaela Kostecka.

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Don’t mess with these running Dragons

Wed., Nov. 4, 2015

They understand that one could beat the other. For St. George’s runners Madison Ward and Marika Morelan, though, that’s a risk worth taking. And they wouldn’t have it any other way.

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Are you ready for postseason prep football?

Wed., Nov. 4, 2015

Ready or not, postseason high school football is here. And by the looks of things, area teams should fare well in openers. Here’s a look at the matchups (all games Friday, unless noted):

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Pick 6: Try as he might, Sam Adams continues to lag behind

Wed., Nov. 4, 2015

What a classic mismatch. If this isn’t over by the end of the first quarter then something is wrong with the Bullpups.

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Rogers reaches postseason for first time as GSL member

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 30, 2015

After 39 years of futility, the Rogers football team is headed to the postseason for the first time in the Greater Spokane League.

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Regional cross country and district volleyball begins

Wed., Oct. 28, 2015

The 4A and 3A regional cross country meets are Saturday at Wandermere Golf Course.

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QB Cameron Gay has re-written record book at Lakeside

Wed., Oct. 28, 2015

When Cameron Gay suited up for the Lakeside varsity football team as a sophomore, he figured the only way he’d play was in an emergency.

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Ali Williams steps up for Coeur d’Alene volleyball team

Wed., Oct. 28, 2015

The shock didn’t hit Ali Williams in the moment. When the Coeur d’Alene volleyball team’s best player, University of Idaho-bound Megan Ramseyer, injured her knee early in the team’s third match, Williams and her teammates didn’t have time to gulp.

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Sandpoint residents consider sales tax increase to refurbish Barlow Stadium

Wed., Oct. 28, 2015

Sandpoint residents will vote Tuesday on a proposed 1 percent sales tax increase to finance refurbishing Barlow Stadium at War Memorial Field.

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Prep rewind: Mead helped itself and CV by defeating U-Hi

Sat., Oct. 24, 2015

Central Valley football coach Rick Giampietri was so focused on preparing to play Ferris last Thursday that he didn’t give any thought to the significance of a victory.

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Mead holds off mistake-prone University

UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 23, 2015

The Mead Panthers no doubt put themselves in position to win a football game with significant postseason implications Friday.

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Central Valley football earns postseason berth

Thu., Oct. 22, 2015

In a typical workmanlike game, the Central Valley football team did what it had to do Thursday, securing a postseason berth. Now the Bears can finish as a second seed and earn a home play-in game in two weeks. Or they could slip to third and travel.

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Idaho prep cross country: Runners tune up for state at Farragut

Thu., Oct. 22, 2015

Thursday’s meets on the bone-dry, 3.1-mile course at Farragut State Park north of Coeur d’Alene provided a state tuneup.

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North Central’s boys, Mt. Spokane’s girls finish GSL cross country unbeaten

Wed., Oct. 21, 2015

North Central put the finishing touches on a sixth straight GSL boys cross country championship.

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Greg Lee column: Former assistant coach Henry Hamill master offensive line coach with a big heart

Wed., Oct. 21, 2015

Former Lake City and Coeur d’Alene offensive line coach Henry Hamill often needled defensive assistants.

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Katie Thronson makes big change to remain competitive

Wed., Oct. 21, 2015

Katie Thronson of Lewis and Clark had taken two weeks off from her freshman cross country season late last fall before starting her winter conditioning.