Good late morning after a late-night flight home from Seattle. Back with the day after Davidson post, following GU's the-future-looks-bright 103-91 win at the Battle in Seattle. Like the announced attendance of 13,176 (down from recent years), there were fewer media members present at the…
Swift Current - and the charieties that will share more than 4,500 stuff toys - came up big at the Arena Saturday night as the Broncos defeated the Spokane Chiefs 2-1 on Teddy Bear Toss night.Read below for my unedited game story.
It was far from pretty but the Idaho Vandals managed to pull out a 82-77 win NAIA foe Eastern Oregon at Memorial Gym. Keep reading for my game story.
Gonzaga, playing without guard Matt Bouldin, defeated Davidson 103-91 Saturday in the Battle in Seattle. Read on for my unedited game story and check back tomorrow for the day-after post.
Eastern Washington, fresh off final exams and ready to head out on the road for its next four games, came up with an impressive overtime win over Seattle University at Reese Court on Saturday.You can read an unedited version of the game story that will…
First off, congratulations to good guy Jim Sollers, the Portland coach earned his 500th victory in a win over Idaho Friday night.Saturday afternoon, Eastern Washington had no trouble with Montana Tech, limiting the Orediggers' best player, senior Jessica DePell from Freeman, to five free throws.Meanwhile,…
They played fairly nonchalantly for most of the first half, but the Idaho Vandals still lead Eastern Oregon 43-29 at the break. Kyle Barone, making his first career start in place of injured Luiz Toledo, leads UI with eight points. The Mountaineers, an NAIA Division…
COUGARS Well, it took longer than we said it would, but we finally have our game story ready to go. You can read the unedited version of our gamer from WSU's 75-68 win over the Air Force Academy on the link.
A quick update from the Battle in Seattle: Matt Bouldin is dressed in street clothes and won't play today. I spoke briefly with Bouldin as he was watching his teammates warm up at KeyArena. He said he was still experiencing some symptoms from Wednesday's head-to-head…
COUGARSKlay Thompson scored 19 and Reggie Moore added 16 as WSU held off the Air Force Academy at the Spokane Arena. The Cougars once again let a big lead almost slip away – the Falcons got within 57-55 with 6 minutes, 49 seconds left –…
COUGARSLet's see. Klay Thompson has two points. The Cougars have yet to hit a 3-point shot after seven attempts. The five starters were pulled en masse with 5 minutes, 40 seconds left before the half. And they lead by seven? What's going on here? Defense,…
COUGARSA quick post, as I've had a little bit of trouble getting on line. Just wanted to say that the Spokane Arena isn't too crowded. Most of those 7,000 people who bought tickets must be out at Qdoba getting a burrito. We'll be back at…
Getting my first glimpse of high school basketball and the 35 second clock during the University-North Central game, I hardly knew it was there.Although the Titans' uptempo game sometimes treated it like there were a 10-second clock - one time in transition it only took…
COUGARS Washington State travels up U.S. 195 to play host to Air Force tomorrow in the Spokane Arena. If you want to know why, read on.
Raul Vijil, who has been with the Shock since the team's inaugural season in 2006, has re-signed with Spokane.More below.
Gonzaga and Davidson hook up in the seventh annual Battle in Seattle on Saturday. You can find my unedited game preview below.
Trade action has picked up around the Western Hockey League but the Spokane Chiefs, who play at Chilliwack tonight and are home against Swift Current on Saturday (Teddy Bear Toss), have been quiet.There has been another trade - Vancouver picking up a fourth goalie -…
COUGARS Just a quick post this morning as there is very little to pass on. But we did find a couple links. Read on.
Idaho senior guard Mike Iupati continues to get recognized on just about every All-America list out there. This time, it's the distinguished Walter Camp team -- the nation's oldest All-America team that was announced during the college football award show this evening on national television.…
COUGARS As we get closer to the Pac-10 season, we thought it might be a good time to take a look at how teams are trying to stop Klay Thompson (above against Idaho), the nation's second-leading scorer going into the week. So we put together…
We ran a year-ender story on Eastern Washington's football program in the S-R this morning, and Eagles coach Beau Baldwin made it clear that finding his next starting quarterback is his top priority heading into the offseason.You can access the S-R story here, and feel…
The new arena football league will have three teams from Florida. Tampa Bay is set to become the 15th franchise. Orlando and Jacksonville have already joined. There's been no formal announcement on the membership from the league office, but it sounds as if 15 might…
Senior guard Matt Bouldin, who left Wednesday's game against Augustana after a collision a Vikings player, is expected to play vs. Davidson in the Battle in Seatle on Saturday, according to a GU release.Bouldin left the game with nearly seven minutes left in the first…
Our Prep Page featured stories and glances on area wrestling including this feature on the ever-talented Jacob Trotter of Mead. Trotter is pictured above (right).Here's a glance at Greater Spokane League and Great Northern League teams and individuals.Here's a look at Inland Empire League 5A…
Even with three games against Pac-10 schools, including a trip to No. 2 Stanford, and a daunting trip to Las Vegas to face a pair of Top 10 teams, I thought this weekend could potentially be the most important weekend on Gonzaga’s schedule. How could…
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