Spokane7
47°
« Oct. 27 
Oct. 29 »
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
-
Sports in brief: Chiefs will host Wheat Kings
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Hockey: The Spokane Chiefs are hosts to the Brandon Wheat Kings tonight. Tonight’s game will begin a stretch of four games in five nights as the Chiefs will travel to …
-
Howard, A-Rod on hot streaks
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 NEW YORK – Ryan Howard thought about the World Series and his eyes widened. “Between Yankee Stadium and Philly, it’s going to be, I would have to say, probably one …
-
Pac-10 notes: All eyes on USC, Oregon
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – No one says football coaches can’t be fans, too. The Pac-10’s coaches are this week when it comes to a little showdown in Eugene, Ore.
-
EWU players take aim at postseason berth
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Matt Nichols’ initial reaction to the postseason ban the NCAA slapped on Eastern Washington University’s football team back in early February was as perceptive as it was pragmatic. “We need …
-
Current system of sanctions harms innocent athletes
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 All’s well that ends well for Eastern Washington – as long as the Eagles win out, the three teams ahead of them in the conference football standings carve themselves up …
-
Agassi lied about failed test
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 NEW YORK – Andre Agassi’s upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997 and lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test – a …
-
Scoreboard
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 Basketball NBA
-
Today’s Best
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 LeBron James Cleveland forward scored 38 points in a season-opening loss to the Boston Celtics.
-
Sports in brief: Celtics upend Cavaliers in season opener
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 The reunited Big Three – and Rasheed – are one up on the Big Two. Paul Pierce scored 23 points, Ray Allen 16 and Kevin Garnett 13 in his first …
-
Newsmakers
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 Injured The daughter of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is recovering after surgery to repair injuries sustained on a family trip to Central Washington over the bye weekend. Hasselbeck posted …
-
Friends will face off
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 NEW YORK – The first time they met was seven years ago. Cliff Lee was a September call-up with a cocksure attitude, and his new teammate was immediately impressed. “He …
-
Phillies struggled in 1950 Series against Yankees
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 There were big names, a couple of big East Coast cities and a big prize, same as now. Of course, the first Yankees-Phillies World Series, in 1950, was a different …
-
Prep roundup: Cheney blanks Bantams
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 Kelly Zakrzewski notched a hat trick – scoring all three goals in the first 26 minutes of the match – and the Cheney Blackhawks (14-1, 12-1) romped to a 7-0 …
-
Weis embraces change of pace
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis is hoping the Fighting Irish won’t feel quite at home Saturday in Texas. He believes the novelty of traveling to San …
-
UW kicker clutch
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – Erik Folk felt like he was stealing money. During his first two years on scholarship as a University of Washington football player, the kicker from Southern California’s San …
-
GU hands Idaho first home loss
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 Emily Johnson totaled 18 kills and 16 digs to help the Gonzaga Bulldogs hand the Idaho Vandals their first home loss of the season 25-22, 19-25, 26-24, 24-26, 15-6 in …
-
There’s nowhere to run for Hawks
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 In their last game, despite a horrible first half, the Seattle Seahawks were down only 14 points when they started the second half with the ball. The Seahawks opened the …
-
On the air
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B6 For 10-28-2009
-
Today’s menu
October 28, 2009 in Sports on Page B6 For 10-28-2009
-
Wineries celebrating with special events
October 28, 2009 in Food on Page C1 Not that you need one, but there are a handful of excuses to stop by a local winery in the next week or so. Whitestone Winery in Wilbur, Wash., will …
-
Expansion of Chaps will bring sweet delights
October 28, 2009 in Food on Page C1 The name evokes a cowboy-and-dusty-horse image, but Chaps owner Celeste Shaw likes to describe her eatery as a “Montana-meets-Paris” kind of place. That will be more true when an expansion … 1
-
Sikhs mark guru’s birthday with open kitchen celebrations
October 28, 2009 in Food on Page C1 It was standing room only on Nov. 13 last year at the Top of India Restaurant in Spokane Valley. “They were sitting over here, standing up, going outside,” said owner …
-
Madonna’s new school takes root
October 28, 2009 in Features on Page C2 Madonna marked the start of construction of her school for girls in Malawi on Monday by planting a tree at the site. She arrived in the impoverished southern African country …
-
Horoscope
October 28, 2009 in Features on Page C2 For 10-28-2009
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
