Shock, Rattlers ready for rematch
Spokane and Arizona are set for Saturday night's battle at the Arena. Here's a link to the preview.UPDATE: Here's the preview from the Arizona Republic.
THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010
Vijil placed on I-R
Shock receiver Raul Vijil has been placed on injured-reserve after suffering a knee injury in the fourth quarter of Spokane's win over Milwaukee last week. Spokane has signed receiver Greg Orton, who was with the team in training camp. Vijil will be sidelined for at…
NFL Network picks up Shock-Sharks game
Spokane hasn't been on the NFL Network's AFL game of the week broadcast yet, but that's about to change. The Shock's last three games now will be televised on NFL Network. The AFL announced Thursday that the season-ending Spokane-Jacksonville clash on July 30 has replaced…
Rivalry gets boost
The not-so-surprising hire of Don Nachbaur adds spice to the Western Hockey League rivalry between the Spokane Chiefs and his former employer, the Tri-City Americans, as John Blanchette's column points out.
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