AT COLLEGE/IN THE PROS: Oct. 3, 2024
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 1 year, 11 months AGO
Courtesy photo With Coeur d'Alene High's football team on a bye recently, Viking coaches traveled to Helena, Mont., to watch five of their former players, now at NAIA Carroll College, play Simpson (Calif.). From left are Tony Prka (CHS assistant 2010-21), Tony Carrico (CHS assistant coach), senior quarterback Jack Prka (four-year starter), Branson Whitby (redshirt freshman), Ron Nelson (CHS offensive coordinator), Jaxson Washington (reshirt sophomore, defensive line), Shawn Amos (CHS head coach), Wyatt Sandford (redshirt sophomore, starting right guard), Gunner Giulio (redshirt sophomore, st…
Colson Yankoff
Washington Commanders
After being inactive in Week 3, the tight end from Coeur d'Alene High had one tackle on special teams in Washington's 42-14 win over the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday in Glendale, Ariz. He played 14 snaps, all on special teams. The Commanders (3-1) play host to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday in Landover, Md. Yankoff, who went on to play at Washington and UCLA, has seen action in three of the Commanders' four games.
Kyle Manzardo
Cleveland Guardians
The former Lake City High and Washington State star, currently with the major league club, spent part of the season at Triple-A Columbus, and was named the International League All-Star first baseman for 2024. In 83 games for the Clippers this year, Manzardo hit .267 with 20 homers, 20 doubles and 49 RBI. Manzardo was called up to the Guardians on Sept. 1, and is hitting .234 with five homers and 15 RBI for Cleveland, which won the American League Central Division and opens the playoffs Saturday vs. Detroit in the A.L. Division Series.
Cole Jaworski
Eastern Illinois golf
Jaworski, a junior from Coeur d'Alene High and Community Colleges of Spokane, finished tied for 21st in the Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate Invitational in Jonesboro, Ark., with a team best 2-under 68-76-70—214.