ISU brings home the title The secret to achieving success at pole vaulting is quite simple: be coached by Dave Nielsen. Pole vaulters from around the country are flocking to Idaho State University to be coached by the legendary Nielsen. Nielsen enters his 28th season as the head track and […]
The Idaho State Baseball Club season is about to get underway. The club’s season starts on Feb. 28 in Mesquite, Nev., against the University of Montana, and its first home game will be March 16 at Halliwell Park versus the College of Western Idaho. Since the baseball team is not […]
Sunday, Feb. 24, when I’m watching the Oscars it will be hard for me not to think that instead of watching Ryan Seacrest interview Jennifer Lawrence that one day it could be Idaho State’s own Joey Parker interviewing A-list celebrities. Parker, a mass communication major at Idaho State University, is […]
Marvin Lewis may originally be from a small rural suburb outside of Pittsburgh and he may have spent the past 17 years coaching in the National Football League out east but to the untrained eye, Lewis could be perceived as someone who has lived in Pocatello his entire life. Last […]
The Idaho State Athletics Department will be happy to break ground on a new outdoor practice football facility in the coming weeks with a targeted completion date set in mid-June. At the ground breaking ceremony, the facility’s major financial contributor’s name will be announced. The new facility will be located […]
The Idaho State softball team kicks off its season on Saturday, Feb. 9, but Bengal fans won’t be able to see their team play at home until the end of March. Due to inclement weather the Bengals have to start their season by playing 28 non-conference games away from home […]
Bradi Hutchison breaks records and tape Bradi Hutchison may be the best athlete on campus, yet a majority of fans have never seen her compete. Hutchison is looking to qualify for the USA Track and Field Championships this summer. The event takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, on June 19. […]
As the Sports Editor, one of my favorite questions to ask students is why they chose to come play at Idaho State. I usually get answers such as “I wanted to go where I could get playing time” or “They were the only school that offered me a scholarship.” But […]
The only thing cooler than Idaho weather is Idaho State men’s basketball player Tomas Sanchez. When Bill Evans was hired to take over the ISU men’s basketball he knew he needed to a point guard. He made a phone call to Sanchez. Sanchez was just coming off a state championship […]
The Idaho State Bengals have been thrown into the media spotlight in recent weeks for reasons that should make students proud. Former ISU football player Josh Hill was selected to play in the East-West Shrine game on Jan. 18. The game is played in front of NFL scouts and Hill […]
Idaho State Tennis Season Preview Despite making significant improvements and coming within one point from returning to the Big Sky Tournament, senior tennis player Charles Norman knows that he can play better and hopes that his improved game will lead to a conference tournament berth. “We had a good season […]
Idaho State Tennis Season Preview “Ever since I was little I wanted to play tennis at a university in the United States,” said sophomore women’s tennis player Marian Tangarife. Even though Tangarife is just in her second year at Idaho State University, she will be looked upon to lead the […]
The most famous antagonist of Christmas is undisputedly Charles Dickens’s Ebenezer Scrooge. But even Scrooge felt compelled to shout “merry Christmas” as he pranced gleefully down the street. Call me old fashioned but if he’s shouting “happy holidays,” the classic scene loses its joyous impact. Many have argued that the […]
Thursday Dec. 20, 2012 Women’s Basketball vs. Portland State University at Reed Gym at 7 p.m. Men’s Basketball at Portland State University at 8:35 p.m. Saturday Dec. 22, 2012 Women’s Basketball vs. Eastern Washington at Reed Gym at 12 p.m. Men’s Basketball at Eastern Washington at 3:05 p.m. Saturday Dec. […]
Winning and football at Idaho State University are not usually something that goes hand-in-hand but a flag football team made up of ISU students showed that we know how to handle a pigskin. The team, known as the Rick Flares, competed in intramural flag football at ISU this semester. After […]