Lead Story
Bonneville takes first in 700-team Arizona tournament
Long odds against top-notch competition could not hold the Bonneville Bees club team from winning the biggest youth volleyball tournament in the world.
Bonneville was one of the few high school teams at The Volleyball Festival in Phoenix, Ariz., and might be the only true high school team ever to win it, Bonneville coach Chantal McMurtrey [...]
Football
Mackay to give levy another try»
Athletics at Mackay High School are getting a lifeline.
While the district’s school board passed a budget Wednesday that left out extracurricular activities, the board also set a date for another levy.
A $330,000, two-year levy failed 61-49 on May 19, leaving no money to fund extracurricular activities. The board originally thought it had to wait six [...]
Boys basketball
Mackay to give levy another try»
Athletics at Mackay High School are getting a lifeline.
While the district’s school board passed a budget Wednesday that left out extracurricular activities, the board also set a date for another levy.
A $330,000, two-year levy failed 61-49 on May 19, leaving no money to fund extracurricular activities. The board originally thought it had to wait six [...]
Baseball
2009 Baseball Player of the Year: Braden Poole, Rigby»
Rigby High School pitcher Braden Poole didn’t think he could improve on his junior year.
He put up ridiculous numbers as a junior, posting a 1.70 ERA and striking out 132 in 70 innings pitched, good for a 13.2 strikeout per seven inning ratio.
How could anyone expect to beat those numbers?
Much to the chagrin of opposing [...]
Softball
2009 All-Area Softball Team»
THE FIRST TEAM
Krystal Palmer
Senior pitcher, Skyline
THE PLAYER: Always tough and talented, the pieces came together for Palmer her senior year. After dealing with shoulder and knee dislocations, Palmer was healthy, and the results spoke for themselves. Palmer racked up a 9-5 record in 16 complete-game starts. Three shutouts helped keep her ERA to a stingy [...]
Girls basketball
Mackay to give levy another try»
Athletics at Mackay High School are getting a lifeline.
While the district’s school board passed a budget Wednesday that left out extracurricular activities, the board also set a date for another levy.
A $330,000, two-year levy failed 61-49 on May 19, leaving no money to fund extracurricular activities. The board originally thought it had to wait six [...]
Wrestling
Fremont school district cutting sports schedule»
Count Fremont Joint School District 215 among those cutting back on athletics due to budget constraints.
While Mackay’s athletic program is at risk of being cut and Idaho Falls School District 91, which includes Skyline and Idaho Falls high schools, is voting to double pay-to-play fees Tuesday, North and South Fremont high schools are cutting back [...]
