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Saturday, May 5, 2012
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Nuggets bounce back against Lakers
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 NBA: Ty Lawson scored 25 points and the host Denver Nuggets raced to an early 24-point lead on their way to a 99-84 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on …
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Mayweather returns
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been doing this all his life, since he was a scrawny kid seeking solace in the gym. The ring is his comfort zone, and he’ll enter …
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Newsmakers
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Chosen Orlando Magic forward Ryan Anderson has been chosen the NBA’s Most Improved Player. Anderson, 23, is in his fourth season. He started 61 of 66 games during the shortened …
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Winterhawks tie WHL finals
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 EDMONTON, Alberta – Brendan Leipsic and Sven Bartschi each scored twice and Mac Carruth made 38 saves as the Portland Winterhawks beat Edmonton 5-1 on Friday to even the Western …
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Jockey first female to win Kentucky Oaks
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rosie Napravnik became the first female jockey to win the Kentucky Oaks, keeping Believe You Can near the front from the start and pulling away from Broadway’s …
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Deep Derby field makes race hard to predict
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Hot pace. Muggy day. One of the deepest, talented fields in years. A delicious stew with all the ingredients for an unpredictable Kentucky Derby.
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NASCAR back with bit of spark
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 TALLADEGA, Ala. – It’s on to Talladega Superspeedway, where the focus Friday was on engine temperatures and tandem racing and everything that factors into the fast Alabama track. But as … 1
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Mariano Rivera says he will pitch in 2013
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera says he will return to the mound by 2013, vowing to overcome a knee injury that figures to end his season. Rivera hinted at …
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Mariners lose seventh straight
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – The last thing Seattle reliever Tom Wilhelmsen remembered hearing was to throw home if he was able to force a comebacker to the mound. So when Minnesota’s Denard … 1
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First-place Nationals adopt new ‘Natitude’
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 WASHINGTON – Yes, there’s been some trouble spelling “Nationals” correctly in the past. This was no typo, though. Above the center-field scoreboard, where the team’s stadium name normally appears, a …
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Nationals will likely keep Harper in majors
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 WASHINGTON – Don’t expect Bryce Harper to return to the minors anytime soon. When it comes to the 19-year-old outfielder, Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo explained Friday, “We’re not …
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WSU defeats Cal in Pac-12 baseball series opener
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 Tommy Richards had three hits and drove in three runs to lead Washington State’s surging offense and the Cougars beat California 10-4 in the opener of a three-game Pac-12 Conference …
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Grady’s 11 TD passes carry Blaze past Shock
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 SALT LAKE CITY – Spokane remains winless against Arena Football League West Division rivals this season. Utah thumped the Shock 84-63 on Friday at EnergySolutions Arena, dropping Spokane to 0-3 …
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Mt. Spokane’s boys, LC’s girls thrived with depth
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 For many of the same reasons, Mt. Spokane’s boys won their first Greater Spokane League golf title and the Lewis and Clark girls won their ninth straight crown. “It’s pretty …
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G-Prep captures District 8 4A baseball title
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 The District 8 4A baseball championship game had more drama than it needed – some of it provided by those not wearing gloves on the field – but the Gonzaga … 1
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On the air
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 For 05-05-2012
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Today’s menu
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 For 05-05-2012
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New MWC, C-USA lineups
May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C9 The Mountain West Conference and Conference USA formally announced changes to their membership on Friday. Mountain West
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Collaborating on reality
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E1 Brooke Kiener, assistant professor of theater at Whitworth University, has worked off and on for eight years to stage an original play titled “Wizdom: Making Dollars and Sense.” It will …
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The Slice: Try to avoid acting like a vulture
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E1 Bloomsday eve is one of those days on Spokane’s calendar when our city comes in for a little extra scrutiny because we have a lot of visitors. That’s fine. Nothing …
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Friend not told of brother’s offense
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: This past year, an old high school friend looked me up after nearly 30 years. She was in town to visit her dying father. Our youthful parting had …
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Horoscope
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E2 For 05-05-2012
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Newborn’s sleep patterns vary widely
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E2 DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m pregnant with my first child, a girl. I keep hearing about how little sleep I’ll be getting for the next year. Can you give me a …
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reunions
May 5, 2012 in Features on Page E3 New Listings North Central High School Class of 1992 – July 27-28. Scheduled events include a casual no-host meet-and-greet at The Saranac Public House on Friday at 7 p.m. and …
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