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POCATELLO When the last pass fell incomplete and the clock finally struck :00, marking the end of a Coeur dAlene High comeback that seemingly lasted the ...more

Chase Blakley of Coeur d'Alene hurdles Highland defenders after a reception Friday night in a state 5A semifinal at Holt Arena in Pocatello.

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Posted: Saturday, November 10, 2012 | By CHASE GLORFIELD/Special to The Press

POCATELLO - Junior quarterback Gunnar Amos scored Coeur d'Alene's first and last ...more

Coeur d'Alene High's Ryan Breece dives for the legs of Rocky Mountain High quarterback Riley Thomas during the first half of the Vikings' 45-0 victory Friday.

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Posted: Saturday, November 3, 2012 | By JASON ELLIOTT/Sports writer

COEUR d’ALENE — New faces on offense and defense — same result for the two-time defending state 5A ...more

On the football ...more

Posted: Saturday, October 13, 2012 | By JASON ELLIOTT/Sports writer cdapress.com

LEWISTON - Through 44 minutes, the Lewiston Bengals had the two-time defending 5A champion Coeur d'Alene Vikings on ...more

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Posted: Saturday, October 6, 2012 | By MARK NELKE/Sports editor

POST FALLS — The Coeur d’Alene Vikings were hoping to beef up their running game, and were also looking to see ...more

Posted: Saturday, September 22, 2012 | By JASON ELLIOTT/Sports writer cdapress.com

COEUR d'ALENE - After arriving back to Viking Stadium for their homecoming football game on Friday night, the Coeur ...more

Coeur d'Alene High School's Chase Blakley (21) strips the ball as Matt Humphries (51) tackles Skyline quarterback Max Browne during the second ...more

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Posted: Sunday, September 9, 2012 | By JASON ELLIOTT/Sports writer

COEUR d'ALENE - It wasn't pretty in Coeur d'Alene head coach Shawn Amos' eyes on Saturday afternoon - but it ...more

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Posted: Saturday, September 1, 2012 | By MARK NELKE/Sports editor The Coeur d' Alene Press

COEUR d'ALENE - Think this year's Coeur d'Alene High football team can't play ...more

Posted: Saturday, August 25, 2012 | cdapress.com

NAMPA - Marques Mort's second touchdown of the game, a 9-yard run with 1:47 left, capped a wild back-and-forth game and gave the Coeur d'Alene Vikings ...more

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All State Football Announced

Coeur d'Alene High senior quarterback Chad Chalich, who led the Vikings to a second straight state 5A football championship last month, was named All-Idaho 5A Player of the Year for the second ...more

Idaho Gatorade POY: Chad Chalich

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THE WINNER: Chad Chalich

THE BASICS: Anatomy of a POY

School: Coeur d'Alene (Idaho)
Grade: Senior
Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 185 pounds

THE PILLARS: Gatorade ...more

All-League Football

5A INLAND EMPIRE LEAGUE FOOTBALL

Coach of the Year - Shawn Amos, Coeur d'Alene

Offensive MVP - Chad Chalich, sr., Coeur d'Alene

Defensive MVP - Joe Roletto, sr., Coeur d'Alene

Offensive Newcomer of the ...more

Better the second time

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By MARK NELKE Sports editor The Coeur d' Alene Press

BOISE — As the final seconds ticked off and the victory was about to be secured, quarterback Chad Chalich ...more

A ROMP IN THE RAIN

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COEUR d’ALENE —
Much like the U.S. Postal Service, neither wind nor rain — nor a muddy field — was going to keep the Coeur d’Alene Vikings ...more

Cd’A subdues Mountain View, on to semis

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By MARK NELKE/Sports editor The Coeur d' Alene Press COEUR d'ALENE - First down on your own 2-yard line, just over 1 minute left in the first half.

Most teams would run ...more

Feasting on miscues

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COEUR d’ALENE — Sixty-two points in a game?

The Coeur d’Alene Vikings have been there, done that three times already this high school football season.

But it was the way the ...more

Punch, Counterpunch

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COEUR d'ALENE - For two series, the Coeur d'Alene Vikings looked like how a lot of other high school football teams look sometimes.

But after that, the Vikings looked like the ...more

BLACK AND BLUE BEATING

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COEUR d’ALENE — There’s a lot of other talented players in addition to those who usually grab the headlines on this explosive Coeur d’Alene High football team.

One of those ...more

CdA’s Watson may have choice to make between sports

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Deon Watson finds himself in a dilemma he didn’t expect to face when he entered high school four years ago.

The son of the former University of Idaho basketball standout by the same ...more

VIKINGS RUN OVER MOSCOW

COEUR d'ALENE - Once the Coeur d'Alene Vikings got Friday's nonleague game against the Moscow Bears off and running, they weren't going be stopped.

Tailback Carlos Martinez had eight carries for 121 ...more

Almost too humble

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Standing in line at a local supermarket late last fall, Chad Chalich and his mom, Connie, listened to the guys talking in line in front of them.

A little earlier that fall, Chalich ...more

Vikings romp past Sandpoint

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SANDPOINT - It was the Chad Chalich show in the first half of Coeur d'Alene's 88-12 drubbing of Sandpoint under the Friday night lights of Barlow Stadium.

The Vikings' senior ...more

Vikings, Chalich rank No. 1 in area

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file photo Coeur d’Alene QB Chad Chalich has been overlooked by college recruiters.

I can now declare which prep football team is the best in the region. Heck, it could be the best team in the ...more

CLASSIC BEATDOWN

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MOSCOW — They proved they were the class of the 5A level last year with a state championship.

Now, the Coeur d’Alene Vikings are running through the West Coast.

Coeur d’Alene, which beat Skyview of ...more