MLS debuts 2nd screen, enhanced data broadcasts for playoffs

Soccer fans who are also avid video game players will feel at home with the enhancements Major League Soccer is introducing for the postseason.

MLS debuts 2nd screen, enhanced data broadcasts for playoffs

Soccer fans who are also avid video game players will feel at home with the enhancements Major League Soccer is introducing for the postseason.

A keeper: bride on the sidelines for Aussie goalie's match

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Luke Borean had to race from his wedding to his next big engagement: helping his soccer team win a semifinal match later in the day.

A keeper: bride on the sidelines for Aussie goalie's match

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Luke Borean had to race from his wedding to his next big engagement: helping his soccer team win a semifinal match later in the day.

Orlando City, Columbus advance to MLS Eastern semifinals

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Benji Michel scored in a second penalty shootout and a late save by a reserve defender summoned to play goalie helped send Orlando City into the MLS Eastern Conference semifinals with a wild 1-1 (6-5) victory over NYCFC on Saturday.

Santos beats Boca for all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores final

SAO PAULO (AP) — Santos defeated Boca Juniors 3-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Copa Libertadores final against Palmeiras. The first leg of the tie last week ended in a goalless draw in Buenos Aires.

Haller ends underwhelming spell at West Ham by joining Ajax

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Sébastien Haller ended his underwhelming 18-month spell at West Ham by signing for Ajax for 22.5 million euros ($27.5 million) on Friday in a move that bolsters the Dutch league leader's injury-hit front line.

Santos beats Boca for all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores final

SAO PAULO (AP) — Santos defeated Boca Juniors 3-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Copa Libertadores final against Palmeiras. The first leg of the tie last week ended in a goalless draw in Buenos Aires.

Northwest Notes July 9, 2011

Sting teams sent packing

BERNALILLO, N.M. — The Coeur d’Alene Sting U-13 girls could not hold off the Mustang Mavericks on Wednesday, falling 4-0 in their pool play match at the US Youth Soccer Region IV Championship on Wednesday.

Utah State, San Jose State expected to jump to Mountain West today

A person with knowledge of the situation said Utah State and San Jose State are jumping from the Western Athletic Conference to the Mountain West Conference in 2013 for football.

NORTHWEST NOTES July 12, 2011

Northwest Notes Nov. 23, 2011

Coeur d'Alene football team

Ball bounces right for Sting U18 boys en route to title

Thanks to a little bit of help from the "soccer gods," the Coeur d'Alene Sting under-18 boys soccer team beat the Boise Capitals 4-3 on Monday in the championship game of the Idaho State Cup tournament in Boise.

Youth sports Aug. 11, 2010

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Florida State, Boise State announce home-and-home

Bonsai Brewing expansion tops Whitefish agenda

The Whitefish City Council begins the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 2, with Mayor John Muhlfeld swearing in new council members Ryan Hennen and Melissa Hartman and incumbent Andy Feury. New Municipal Judge William Hileman Jr. also will take the oath of office, and the council will elect a deputy mayor to serve in the mayor’s absence.

Clark Fork tennis wins 5-1

The Clark Fork tennis team won their first match of the season, dropping Post Falls Christian 5-1 in the rain-shortened match Tuesday afternoon at North Idaho College.

Vandals look to get physical

North Dakota figures to bring a smashmouth approach when the Fighting Hawks play the Idaho Vandals this afternoon at the Kibbie Dome.

A potential slugfest in the Dome

Points could be at a premium today, when Idaho plays host to Weber State in an important early season Big Sky Conference football clash at the Kibbie Dome.