Boise State, Freedom Youth Foundation inspire Idaho foster youth through sports

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Idaho foster children will have the opportunity to meet and play games with Boise State student-athletes on the iconic blue turf at Albertsons Stadium during the Fostering Future Broncos event on November 4. The event, hosted...

UVU men’s basketball: Wolverines set to tip off the 2025-26 season with big goals and a lot of optimism

Utah Valley Men’s Basketball has featured several top coaches throughout the years, most notably Mark Pope, who is now the head coach at Kentucky, and Mark Madsen, who now mans the head-coaching spot at Cal. But none have equaled the success...

More than a school: Georgia Whitehead finds a new home with Idaho 

From the time she could remember, junior forward Georgia Whitehead bled crimson and gray. With her grandfather being former Washington State football coach Jim Walden, being a Cougar wasn’t just in the family genes it was expected. It was...

TV take: Defense rules the day during Pac-12 rivalry game

The first quarter had just ended. The Washington State Cougars had come up empty on two possessions. Oregon State had run one play on their second after punting at the end of their first. A tough-to-watch skin care commercial was showing on CBS’...

'Blinded me with kindness': Free Discovery Center of Idaho admission for SNAP families

Visitors can receive free entry to the interactive science museum by presenting a valid EBT card, providing families with a no-cost entertainment option. BOISE, Idaho — The Discovery Center of Idaho has announced that it will offer free admission...

A Grip on Sports: If the Cougars are going to finish strong, the joy OSU displayed in its 10-7 win over the Cougs must reappear on the WSU sideline – and offensive huddle

A GRIP ON SPORTS • If you were like me Saturday and focused all your attention on the tip of the day’s sports pyramid, you were rewarded with a great World Series finale. And doomed to watch an ugly display of offensive football in Corvallis....

SDSU volleyball falls 3-1 to Boise State, dropping back-to-back home matchups

San Diego State volleyball (12-11, 7-5 Mountain West) fell short in four sets against Boise State (15-8, 7-5 MW) on Nov. 1 at Peterson Gym, despite beating the Broncos 3-1 on the road just a few days earlier. Although the first set didn’t start...

Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Satturday, Nov. 1

TV 4:30 p.m., CW — NASCAR Xfinity: Championship 4 9 a.m., ABC — Vanderbilt at Texas (also on SECN) 9 a.m., ACCN — Duke at Clemson 9 a.m., CBS — Army at Air Force 9 a.m., CBSSN — UAB at UConn 9 a.m., ESPN — Miami at SMU 9 a.m., ESPN2 — Navy at...

Idaho upsets No. 19 Northern Arizona in wild Halloween game

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – It was an unusual yet wildly entertaining game on Halloween night between two Big Sky Conference teams hoping to stay relevant in the postseason picture. There were twists and turns, oddly sizable momentum shifts. Idaho went on...

Sports on TV, radio: Nov. 1-3, 2025

• NASCAR Cup Series: Qualifying, Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Ariz., 4 p.m., TRUTV • NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship, Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Ariz., 6:30 p.m., CW • Vanderbilt at Texas, 11 a.m., ABC • Army at Air Force, 11 a.m., CBS • UAB at...

Idaho men have experience to build on under third-year coach Alex Pribble

Vandals at a glance Last season: 8-11 Big Sky, 14-19 overall. Batman and Robin: Junior forward Jack Payne (10.8 ppg, 5.1 rpg) is a versatile performer who can play anywhere from shooting guard to power forward. He made the Big Sky all-tournament...

Sports on TV Nov. 1st

COMING UP Indiana Sentinels hockey Today at Topeka, 8:05 p.m. Friday at Binghamton, 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at Binghamton, 7 p.m. IU Columbus men’s basketball Today at Grace Christian (Mich.), 3 p.m. Tuesday at Simmons (Ky.), 7 p.m. Friday vs. Holy Cross...

Pac-12 power rankings: San Diego State on top after Boise State’s loss as the CFP path continues to narrow

Welcome to a new feature on the Hotline — an assessment of the eight teams in the rebuilt Pac-12 as if they were competing in the conference this season. We’ll even recognize one lucky team as the regular-season champion. The power rankings will...

Boise State Favored Big Over Fresno State as MW Showdown Looms

While the college football polls may not show Boise State much respect, the Broncos could be the best team in the Mountain West Conference. Fresno State (5-3, 2-2 Mountain West Conference) at Boise State (6-2, 4-0) Date/time: Saturday, Nov. 1,...

2025-26 men's college basketball national title odds: Purdue opens as favorite ahead of Houston

College basketball returns for the 2025-26 season with plenty of familiar programs competing for the national championship. In this era of NIL and the transfer portal, it’s common for power programs to restock each offseason after significant...

Sports on TV: Saturday, Nov. 1

TRUTV — NASCAR Cup Series: Qualifying, Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Ari. CW — NASCAR Xfinity Series: The NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship, Playoffs- Championship 4, Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Ari. ABC — Vanderbilt at Texas ESPN2 — Navy at North...

Summit girls rugby continues legacy of excellence, trading state title run for national challenge in Idaho

The Summit High School girls rugby team was conflicted heading into the fall 2025 season. After dominating the state scene for the better part of two decades and winning 17-consecutive state titles, the program entered its 30th year uncertain...

Washington State hosts Idaho to start season

Idaho Vandals at Washington State Cougars Pullman, Washington; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State hosts Idaho in the season opener. Washington State finished 21-14 overall last season while going 11-4 at home. The Cougars shot 41.8%...

Joey Florence: Idaho’s clinical workforce must be strengthened through education

By Joey Florence As a proud fourth-generation Idahoan and practicing family physician, I am deeply invested in the health and well-being of all Idahoans. We currently rank 50th in physicians per capita, a burden felt most heavily by our rural...

Boise parks welcome back off-leash program for dogs as fall sports season wraps up

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Boise Parks and Recreation has announced the return of its seasonal dog off-leash program at three Boise parks. Dogs can run off leash at Ann Morrison Park, and the Optimist Youth Sports Complex starting November 1, and...