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Our region is catching up to the pickleball boom. Sometimes described as a cross between ping-pong and tennis, the sport has expanded beyond retirement communities.
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Sofia Huerta, a defender, was selected for the 23-person team traveling to Australia and New Zealand in July for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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Pickleball, often described as a cross between tennis and ping pong, is a smash in the Mountain West. New courts and playing clubs – and some controversies – are popping up throughout the region.
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Five years ago, sports betting was limited mainly to Nevada. Now, you can bet in more than half of the country, including several other states in the Mountain West. And business is booming.
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This Friday one man will be in Eagle, Idaho attempting to set a record. His goal is to play 48 Pickleball matches in 48 states in less than 48 days and Idaho is stop number 17.
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Many high school and youth sports leagues had to pause during the pandemic. Some states squished multiple sports into a single season — creating a crunch for finding enough referees. While Idaho was able to keep sports in their usual seasons, a shortage of game officials looms in the Gem State, too.
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Sports are a significant part of life for many of us, but the pandemic has significantly altered the sports landscape. Some leagues have been more…
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States in the Mountain West could follow California’s lead in allowing student-athletes to seek sponsorships and other business deals while in college.
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Optimist Youth Football has been going strong since 1949 in Boise’s North End when 44 boys got together to play. Since then, more than 50,000 children…
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You may have heard about the big international soccer friendly this Saturday between Team USA and Team Mexico at the Centurylink arena. But have you heard…