Cougars come through down the stretch
COUGARS, 77-67We'll have some analysis in just a bit, but here's the link to the game story.While your waiting, why don't you chime in with your view of the game. I'm interested in hearing what you have to say.
TUESDAY, DEC. 5, 2006
Tempo is in Cougs favor
GONZAGA, 58-55, 7:40This tempo, this score, this pace, all of it is in WSU's favor. Slow the game down, make GU work for its points and be efficient on the other end, and take your time at all times. That's what WSU wants to do…
More than Low, Clark carrying the Cougs
WSU, 45-44, 15:37One of the Bulldogs' biggest assets is their ability to get offense out of all five spots on the floor. But so far this half, it's been WSU that has shown the better offensive balance.Kyle Weaver, who came having succeeded on one of…
Inbounds plays the best of GU's offense
GONZAGA 37-29, 3:30If Gonzaga needs a bucket tonight, down be surprised if they take the ball to the baseline and call time out – so they can run an inbounds play.Of all the things the Bulldogs have tried to execute, the one area they have…
Zags need to pick up the pace
GONZAGA 23-16, 11:35Sorry for missing the first TV break, but our server was down in the office, so nothing was being posted.The Zags are actually getting decent looks in transition, especially Raivio, who isn't afraid to pull the trigger right now.Expect them to shoot even…
Seattle seems to be in the Manny market
MARINERSWe're a little bit behind in covering the M's moves, especially with that all-important signing of Jose Guillen (pictured from 2004; AP photo) – boy that's going to take them to the Series – so we'll try to catch up.According to the Times today, the…
Zags have their work cut out tonight against Cougs
GONZAGA, COLLEGE BASKETBALLThere is nothing better than to be in a meeting with a bunch of managers and …Be able to ignore them and work.The Zags will have to work tonight when they travel to Pullman for what-has-become-a-showdown game.When the schedule came out, no one…
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