We are expanding our GameStreams web cast division!
By: Paul Kingsbury
IdahoSports.com is looking for experienced play-by-play announcers/sales people to expand their already-established GameStreams division.
We will begin taking applications immediately for spring sports and beyond. A limited number of qualified applicants will be approved. Serious inquiries only please.
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Tournament and Team Consolidation a Valid Option?
By: Will Hoenike
There are fewer than 20 high schools in the 5A classification in Idaho - eleven of which currently reside in District III (the Treasure Valley). Could District III survive a drop from eleven teams to ten? Certainly. If Caldwell falls within the enrollment range of a 4A school instead of 5A, it is their right to move down. But, on a larger scale, how long can Idaho justify having six classifications of schools?
Let me throw out some questions here - questions that I don't know all the answers for:
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The Mercy Rule In Basketball
By: Gary Jones
I was watching a basketball game recently at New Plymouth and I was surprised to see a running clock when we had a 30 pt lead. I was not aware that the IHSAA had begun a new “mercy” rule this year in basketball. When a team gets ahead by 30 points or more in the 4th quarter, the clock keeps running. If it dips below 30 the clock will continue to run until the game is over. I have a brief suggestion for the IHSAA: get rid of this rule ASAP.
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Idaho's biggest INDOOR tournament coming in March
By: Vince Hordemann
Thanks to the success of BAM Jam over the past two years, we have created a spring version that will be this March 13 inside Taco Bell Arena at Boise State University (www.bamjamboise.com).
Last summer, nearly 200 teams and 750 players participated in the August BAM Jam in downtown Boise in the BoDo area. Thanks to the participation and great sponsors we were able to donate over $2,000 to charity.
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Could Holt Arena's days be numbered with the IHSAA?
By: Will Hoenike
Tip o' the cap to David Bashore of the Twin Falls Times News for this story which says the IHSAA will re-evaluate the viability of Pocatello's Holt Arena as a future site for state playoff football games.
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Guest Editorial - BCS Bowl System Has Got To Change
By: Paul Kingsbury
This is a special Guest Editorial by Mike Mitchell, head coach of the Sandpoint Bulldog football team. This year Coach Mitchell took his team to the 4A championship game where they lost of the Blackfoot Broncos 29-23.
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