Back with the game story from Gonzaga's convincing 94-59 win over Santa Clara. The unedited version is below. UPDATE: No. 2 Saint Mary's pulled away late for a 71-61 victory over No. 3 Portland. Patty Mills' shot was a little rusty but the rest of…
Gonzaga's semifinal date with Santa Clara in the WCC Tournament turned into more of a tuneup.The Bulldogs dominated from the outset, leading by 21 at half and by as many as 40 in the second half en route to a 94-59 victory over the Broncos…
Gonzaga finished off the first half by scoring 13 of the last 14 points to open up a 48-27 lead over Santa Clara at the break.The Zags took the lead for good on Austin Daye's two free throws with 15:47 left. The margin eventually grew…
Gonzaga's women built a big first-half lead and held off several Loyola Marymount rallies to post a 74-63 win. The top-seeded Zags will meet No. 6 San Diego, which upset No. 2 Portland 74-64. Read on for an unedited game story that will run in…
Well, one Idaho basketball coach picked up the award they deserved Sunday. And it wasn't Don Verlin. Jon Newlee, the leader of the Vandal women, was named Coach of the Year. But Verlin, the first-year UI men's coach lost out to Utah State boss Stew…
COUGARS Honestly, after an 18-hour Saturday, fighting snow on I-5 and turbulence on two bumpy flights across the Cascades, I don't know why I'm awake at this ungodly hour of 6:45 a.m. Oops, 7:45 – thanks Mr. Daylight Saving Guy. Why am I typing this…
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