List of defunct Idaho sports teams explained
This is a list of former sports teams from the US state of Idaho.
Baseball
Twin Falls, Idaho, had minor league baseball teams playing in the Pioneer League from 1939 to 1969.[1]
- Boise Braves (1955–63)
- Boise Pilots (1939–42, 1946–51, 1954)
- Boise Yankees (1952, 1953)
- Caldwell Cubs (1967–72), Treasure Valley Cubs (1964–66)
- Idaho Falls Padres (2000–03), were also known as the Idaho Falls Braves (1993–99), Idaho Falls Gems (1992), Idaho Falls Braves (1986–1991, Idaho Falls Nuggets (1985), Idaho Falls A's (1982–1984),Idaho Falls Angels (1978–1981), they are now called the Idaho Falls Chukars
- Lewiston Indians (1939)
- Magic Valley Cowboys, formerly known as the Twin Falls Cowboys, played between 1939 and 1969.[2] From 1946 to 1949, it was affiliated with the New York Yankees, and from 1961 to 1964, it was affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies.
- Pocatello Athletics
- Pocatello Cardinals
- Pocatello Chiefs (1962–65), Pocatello Bannocks (1952–60, 1961), Pocatello Giants (1960)
- Pocatello Gems
- Pocatello Pioneers
- Pocatello Posse
NCAA
- Boise State Broncos (1971–1980, 2020)
- Idaho Vandals (190x–1980)
- Idaho State Bengals (195x–1974)
Basketball
See also
Notes and References
- News: Crump . Steve . 22 June 1989 . Minor league baseball: Low, outside . 2024-04-27 . The Times-News . Twin Falls, Idaho . Newspapers.com.
- News: Hovey . Larry . 22 June 1989 . Magic Valley Cowboys: Ups, downs . 2024-04-27 . The Times-News . Newspapers.com.
