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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

TUESDAY, SEPT. 5, 2006


The polls

COLLEGE FOOTBALLThe newest polls are out and Ohio State is No. 1 and Texas No. 2 in both, so Saturday's meeting in Austin will be another 1 vs. 2 "Game of the Century." Here at SportsLink, we are just referring to it as the "Game…

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Keeping up with UW

HUSKIES UPDATED: 1 P.M.There are approximately 4,000 University of Washington alums in the Spokane area (according to the alumni association's website), and at least some of them must be interested in Husky football – despite the past few years.But getting news about their beloved Dawgs…

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The reasons we need high school athletics

PREP SPORTSWhy are high school sports important? Craig Smith of the Seattle Times gives 1.3 million answers (actually more like 15) to that question in his prep column today. Craig sees the sports world through the same prism I do, so I highly recommend this…

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