Prior to moving to Boise, the team was the Tri-Cities Triplets, that played in Richland, Washington for four seasons after moving over from Walla Walla in 1983. An affiliate of the Texas Rangers for the first two seasons in Richland, they operated as an independent in 1985 and 1986. The Triplets were sold in the fall of 1986 to Diamond Sports and moved to Idaho for the 1987 season. The Hawks continued as an independent for their first three seasons, and joined the California Angels organization in 1990; the Angels were previously affiliated with the Bend Bucks for two seasons. After eleven seasons with the Angels, the Hawks moved their affiliation in 2001 to the Cubs, who were previously affiliated with the Eugene Emeralds for two seasons. In September of 2014, the Hawks were purchased by Agon Sports and Entertainment and became affiliated with the Colorado Rockies organization.
The Hawks are one of eight teams in the Northwest league and play their home games at Memorial Stadium in Garden City. The facility opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 3,500 seats.
The Hawks are one of eight teams in the Northwest league and play their home games at Memorial Stadium in Garden City. The facility opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 3,500 seats.