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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11, 2009

Ronny Turiaf brought his enthusiasm for life from the Lakers to the Golden State Warriors.  (Associated Press / The Spokesman-Review)

Dinner, and a WCC game 

Made the trip to Oakland today and was greeted by a couple of downpours. The Zags were supposed to leave this afternoon and they have dinner plans with some guy named Ronny Turiaf.The ex-Zag, who attended last year's Loyola Marymount game when he was with…

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WSU hopes season lasts a bit longer

COUGARS I don't know how many of you are caught up in the NCAA violations story, but we have to keep our eyes – at least one anyway – on the basketball season. Along those lines, we have a story for tomorrow's S-R concerning the…

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NCAA hits Eastern, Wulff 59 

UPDATED: 4:10 P.M. The NCAA has slapped Eastern Washington University with a postseason ban this fall and other sanctions for violations that occurred during now-Washington State coach Paul Wulff's tenure. Wulff was also punished by the NCAA and will have to miss the first three…

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