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1. Idaho Vandals Dominate Academics

   Idaho Athletics just shattered academic expectations this spring, with an overall department GPA of 3.49—the 24th straight semester above 3.0. Every sports program hit a team GPA of 3.20 or higher, led by volleyball at 3.78 and men’s tennis smashing its own record at 3.82. Women’s Track & Field...

   May 27, 2026

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2. UI Basketball Rebuilds with New Talent

   University of Idahos basketball team, the Vandals, are rebuilding after a championship season. Coach Alex Pribble is embracing the challenge, bringing in a mix of talent through five high school recruits and six transfers. Key returning players like Kristian Gonzalez and Miles Klapper join the…

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   May 24, 2026

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3. UI Hall of Fame's New Digital Display

   The University of Idaho Vandal Athletics has unveiled a new digital touch screen display in the Kibbie Dome lobby, offering a comprehensive look into over a century of Vandal history, including athletes, coaches, and championship wins. The Hall of Fame, established in 2007, has inducted over 100...

   May 20, 2026

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4. Vandals Land Groves, Overhaul Roster

   The Idaho Vandals have secured a significant addition to their roster with the signing of Dylynn Groves, a six-foot-five forward from Gonzaga Prep. Despite injury setbacks, Groves brings a strong defensive mindset and a winning record, making him a valuable asset for the team. Coach Alex Pribble…

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   May 16, 2026

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5. Yearout Returns Home to LC State

   Titus Yearout, a former Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year and Lapwai state champion, is returning home to Lewis-Clark State College after a year at the University of Idaho. Yearout, a six-foot-two guard, is eager to join the Warriors, who recently won the Cascade Conference regular season title…

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   May 1, 2026

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6. Idaho Basketball Lands Mt. Spokane Star

   Idahos mens basketball team bolsters roster with Mt. Spokane star Ryan Lafferty, a six-foot-five guard with Division One experience. Lafferty, a former Class Three A Player of the Year and Greater Spokane League MVP, is joining the Vandals after two seasons at St. Thomas in Minnesota. Hes…

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   Apr 30, 2026

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7. Idaho's Star Guard Mitchell Leaves for Ohio

   Idahos star point guard, Kolton Mitchell, has committed to Ohio, leaving the Vandals after helping them reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1990. Mitchell, a three-time all-state selection and Lake City Highs career scoring leader, transferred to Idaho after redshirting at Idaho...

   Apr 23, 2026

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8. Idaho Basketball Lands Transfer Star Diego Trejo-Delgado

   Idahos mens basketball team secures a significant addition to their 2026-27 roster with the transfer of junior forward Diego Trejo-Delgado from Saint Martins. Hailing from Camargo, Mexico, Trejo-Delgado averaged 15.2 points and 6.9 rebounds per game last season, shooting 49% from the field. He...

   Apr 21, 2026

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9. Idaho Vandals Land Top Recruits

   Idaho Vandals mens basketball secures a major local talent, Kase Wynott, the states all-time high school scoring leader, who joins after two seasons at rival Washington State. Wynott, a six-foot-six guard, brings serious scoring chops and a competitive edge, along with a familiar teammate from...

   Apr 18, 2026

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10. Lapwai Legend Kase Wynott Returns Home to Idaho Vandals

    Lapwai Legend Kase Wynott Returns Home to Idaho Vandals

    Apr 17, 2026

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11. Idaho Vandals Sign Local Star Kase Wynott

    Idaho Vandals secure local talent, signing Kase Wynott, a standout guard from Lapwai, Idaho, for the 2026-27 season. Wynott, a former Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year and state scoring champion, brings impressive stats and skills to the team. Coach Alex Pribble expresses excitement, calling…

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    Apr 17, 2026

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12. Idaho Vandals Land Top Recruit Nolan Newman-Gomez

    Idaho Vandals basketball secures a major win with the signing of Nolan Newman-Gomez, a six-foot-eight guard from Hesperia High School in California. Known for his impressive scoring and rebounding skills, Nolan led his team to the CIF Southern Section Division two championship and is praised for...

    Apr 17, 2026

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13. Rasmussen Joins Oregon State, Pac-12 Rivalries Heat Up

    Jackson Rasmussen, Idahos standout freshman, is heading to Oregon State in the revamped Pac-twelve. The six foot seven forward earned Big Sky Freshman of the Year honors after a breakout season with the Vandals, averaging thirteen point six points and four point seven rebounds per game. Hell now...

    Apr 11, 2026

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14. Idaho Basketball: Men's Rebuild, Women's Retool

    Idaho basketballs mens team, the Vandals, had a historic season with 21 wins and 15 losses, securing their first March Madness appearance since 1990. The womens team dominated with 29 wins, breaking records and claiming the Big Sky crown. However, both teams face challenges as key players,...

    Mar 28, 2026

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15. Idaho's Freshman Star Rasmussen in Transfer Portal

    Idaho Vandals freshman sensation Jackson Rasmussen, a local from Meridian, Idaho, led the team to an NCAA tournament appearance after a remarkable turnaround. Rasmussen, the Big Sky Freshman of the Year, averaged 13.6 points and 4.7 rebounds per game, scoring 54 points in his first three outings....

    Mar 26, 2026

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16. Idaho Vandals' NCAA Tournament Journey Ends

    Idaho Vandals NCAA Tournament journey concludes with a 78-47 loss to Houston, marking their first appearance in the big dance since 1990. Despite a strong start, Houstons dominant performance secured their victory. Coach Alex Pribble praised his teams resilience, while Houstons coach Kelvin…

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    Mar 20, 2026

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17. Houston vs Idaho: Mismatch in NCAA Opener

    Houston Cougars, last years national runner-up, face off against Idaho Vandals in the first round of the N-C-double-A tournament. Houston, with a 28-6 record, enters as a 23.5-point favorite, while Idaho, with a 21-14 record, hopes to pull off a Cinderella upset. The game tips off at 9:10 PM...

    Mar 20, 2026

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18. Idaho Vandals vs Houston: Homegrown Stars

    Idahos Vandals face Houston in the NCAA Tournament, led by home-grown stars Jackson Rasmussen, Kolten Mitchell, and six-foot-eleven Brody Rowbury. Meanwhile, Montanas Grizzlies up-and-down season raises questions about overlooked local talent. Missoula Sentinels Lincoln Rogers, a six-foot-eight...

    Mar 19, 2026

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19. UI Men's & Women's Basketball in NCAA Tournament

    The University of Idahos mens and womens basketball teams are making history in the NCAA Tournament. The women, seeded thirteenth, face Oklahoma, while the men, fifteenth-seeded, take on Houston. The womens team, led by coach Arthur Moreira and key transfer Kyra Gardner, earned their spot with a...

    Mar 19, 2026

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20. Idaho vs Houston: Early Moments Crucial

    Idahos college basketball team faces a daunting challenge against Houston, known for their elite defense. The Vandals aim to pull off an upset, but coach Dennis Patchin emphasizes the importance of the first five minutes. Houstons physical play and efficient scoring could decide the games tone...

    Mar 19, 2026

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21. Idaho Vandals Face Houston in NCAA Tournament

    Idahos mens basketball team, led by redshirt junior guard Trevon Blassingame, faces a tough challenge as a fifteenth seed against second-seeded Houston in the NCAA Tournament. The Vandals, with twenty-one wins and fourteen losses, aim to join the elite club of fifteenth seeds beating a number two...

    Mar 19, 2026

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22. Houston's Dream Scenario, Upsets Loom

    Houstons dream scenario in the South Region: a rematch of last years national title game against Florida at the Toyota Center. Both teams must win three straight games, starting with Houston vs. Idaho. Idaho, making its first tournament appearance since 1990, earned its spot by winning four games...

    Mar 18, 2026

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23. Houston vs Idaho: NCAA Tournament Showdown

    Houston Cougars, with a 28-6 record, face Idaho Vandals in the N-C-double-A Tournament. Houston, a 23.5-point favorite, has a strong offense and defense, averaging 77.1 points and allowing 72.6. Key players include Kingston Flemings and Emanuel Sharp. Idaho, with a 21-14 record, has a solid...

    Mar 18, 2026

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24. Idaho Vandals' March Madness Journey Begins

    Idahos mens basketball team, the Vandals, are making history by clinching their first Big Sky Conference title in nearly four decades. Theyve earned their first March Madness berth since 1990 and will face the second-seeded Houston Cougars in Oklahoma City. This is just the second time these…

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    Mar 17, 2026

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25. Idaho Vandals Face Houston in NCAA Tournament

    Idaho Vandals Secure NCAA Tournament Spot, Set to Face Houston in First Round After a thirty-six-year absence, the Idaho Vandals mens basketball team has finally secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament as the last team selected. They will face number two seed Houston in the first round on Thursday…

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    Mar 16, 2026

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26. Underdogs Shake Up NCAA Tournament

    Four underdog teams—Furman, Idaho, Queens University, and Tennessee State—are poised to shake up the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Known for their fast-paced, high-scoring offenses, these teams could trouble top-seeded opponents. Key players to watch include Furmans Alex Wilkins, Idahos Kolton Mitchell,...

    Mar 16, 2026

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27. Idaho Vandals Dance into NCAA Tournament

    Idaho Vandals Mens Basketball Team Makes History, Faces Houston in NCAA Tournament The Idaho Vandals mens basketball team is making history as they enter the NCAA Tournament for the first time in thirty-six years, earning a number fifteen seed in the South Region. Theyll face number two Houston…

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    Mar 16, 2026

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28. Idaho Vandals Face Houston in NCAA Tournament

    Idahos mens basketball team, the Vandals, secures a historic 15th seed in the South Region, facing off against 2nd seed Houston in Oklahoma City on March 19th. This marks Idahos 5th NCAA tournament appearance, with the last one in 1990. Houston, with 28 wins and 6 losses, finished as Big Twelve...

    Mar 16, 2026

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29. Gonzaga Eyes 27th Straight Tourney, Faces Potential Vandals Clash

    Gonzaga Bulldogs secure 27th consecutive NCAA Tournament bid, projected as a top three seed; Idaho Vandals make first appearance in 36 years; West Coast Conference potentially sends three teams; Selection Sunday to finalize matchups and paths for Inland Northwest squads. Support the show: Get a...

    Mar 15, 2026

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30. Vandals Fans Unite for NCAA Selection Show

    Vandals Fans Unite for NCAA Selection Show

    Mar 14, 2026

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31. Idaho Hoops: First-Ever NCAA Tournament for Both Teams

    University of Idahos mens and womens basketball teams make history by both securing NCAA tournament bids, marking the first time in school history. The womens team triumphed over Montana State, while the mens team dominated the same opponent. The celebration was filled with joy and camaraderie,...

    Mar 13, 2026

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32. Montana Grizzlies Fall in Big Sky Final, Idaho Wins Title

    Montana Grizzlies Big Sky Conference tournament run ends in championship loss to Idaho, despite Money Williams record-breaking performance. Idaho secures NCAA Tournament berth, marking a historic moment for the program. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn....

    Mar 13, 2026

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33. Idaho Vandals Men's Basketball: NCAA Tournament Bound

    Idaho Vandals Men's Basketball: NCAA Tournament Bound

    Mar 12, 2026

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34. Idaho Stuns Montana, Wins Big Sky Title

    Idaho Secures First NCAA Tournament Berth in Nearly 40 Years with Big Sky Conference Title Win In a thrilling turn of events, seventh-seeded Idaho triumphed over fourth-seeded Montana, scoring seventy-seven to sixty-six, to claim their first Big Sky Conference Tournament title since 1990. Isaiah...

    Mar 12, 2026

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35. Idaho Vandals on March Madness Brink

    Idahos mens basketball team, led by head coach Alex Pribble, is on the brink of a historic achievement. With a win against Montana Grizzlies in the Big Sky Conference title game, theyll secure their first March Madness berth since 1990. The Vandals, featuring five local players, have had a...

    Mar 11, 2026

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36. Idaho Vandals Stun Eagles, March to Big Sky Title

    Idaho Vandals secure Big Sky Conference Tournament semifinals win, dominating Eastern Washington Eagles 81-68. Sophomore point guard Kolton Mitchell shines with 26 points, leading Vandals to first championship game since 1993. Support the show: Get a discount at…

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    Mar 11, 2026

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37. Idaho Vandals Face Eastern Washington in Big Sky Semifinals

    Idaho Vandals mens basketball team, led by coach Alex Pribble, faces Eastern Washington in Big Sky Conference semifinals. They aim for their second straight year reaching this stage since 1994. With a strong quarterfinal win over Montana State and sweeping Eastern Washington during the regular...

    Mar 10, 2026

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38. Idaho Stuns Montana State in Big Sky Tournament

    Idaho upsets Montana State in Big Sky Conference Tournament, advances to semifinals. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to...

    Mar 9, 2026

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39. Idaho Vandals vs Montana State: Starch Madness Showdown

    Idaho Vandals face Montana State in Starch Madness tournament, seeking revenge after a close loss earlier this season. Freshman Jackson Rasmussen breaks programs all-time scoring record for first-year players. Vandals boast five local players, most since 1972, and improved rebounding, with a plus...

    Mar 8, 2026

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40. Idaho Vandals in Big Sky Tournament

    Idahos mens basketball team, led by coach Alex Pribble, enters the Big Sky Tournament with momentum, securing their first winning regular season since 2018. The Vandals, with a 17-14 overall record and a 9-9 conference mark, face Sacramento State tonight at 7 PM Pacific Time in Boises Idaho…

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    Mar 5, 2026

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41. March Madness: Idaho & Washington Teams Battle for Titles

    March basketball mania sweeps Idaho and Washington, with college teams like the Vandals and Cougars vying for conference titles. Idaho women secure top seed, while Washington State men aim for deep runs. High school stars shine, with Lewiston Bengals and Kendrick Tigers leading the charge....

    Mar 5, 2026

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42. Idaho Vandals Face Eastern Washington in Crucial Matchup

    Idaho Vandals face off against Eastern Washington in a crucial regular season finale, aiming to secure the seven seed in the postseason. The Vandals, with five Idaho-born players, have improved rebounding and set a school record for three-pointers. They edged out Eastern Washington earlier this...

    Mar 1, 2026

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43. Vandals Clinch Big Sky Title, Men Fall Short

    University of Idaho womens basketball secures Big Sky Conference title with a 55-41 win over Northern Colorado, marking their first championship since 2018-19. The Vandals dominated free throws, forced turnovers, and extended their winning streak to 13 games. Despite poor shooting, Hope Hassmann...

    Mar 1, 2026

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44. Idaho Vandals Host Northern Colorado in Senior Day Showdown

    Idaho Vandals mens basketball team secures a victory over Northern Arizona, aiming for a first-round bye in the playoffs. They host Northern Colorado, seeking revenge after a previous loss. The teams resurgence, led by Idaho-born players, has improved their rebounding and earned them a high...

    Feb 27, 2026

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45. Idaho Vandals Basketball: First Winning Season in 4 Years

    Idaho Vandals mens basketball secures first winning season since 2018, beating Northern Arizona 78-58. Jackson Rasmussen leads with 19 points. Vandal women dominate, tying second-longest winning streak, with 85-57 victory. Fans excited for mens victory ending drought and womens potential title…

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    Feb 27, 2026

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46. Idaho Vandals vs Northern Colorado Bears: Big Sky Showdown

    Idaho Vandals host Northern Colorado Bears in a crucial Big Sky conference matchup, aiming for their twenty-fifth win. Idaho, with a 24-5 record, boasts a strong home record and a top-5 defense. Northern Colorado, at 21-8, excels in offensive rebounds. The teams last met on January 29th, with…

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    Feb 27, 2026

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