Final area leaders
Weather may have been less than ideal, but local athletes still did some impressive things during the state track and field meets, as shown in our final honor roll.
TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010
Vijil, McCullough receive AFL honors
Raul Vijil and Kevin McCullough (pictured above) earned AFL player of the week honors after helping Spokane to a 67-57 win over Jacksonville on Saturday.Vijil, who had seven touchdown catches, was named the offensive player of the week. The EWU product finished with 11 catches…
Utah Blaze sack coaching staff
The Utah Blaze, off to a 1-6 start with two blowout losses to Spokane, has fired its coaching staff and has a new one in place. The Blaze visit Cleveland on Friday.More here.
WSU to play in Hawaii this Christmas 1
COUGARS • UPDATED: 5:45 P.M. A quick basketball note for you that might affect your Christmas plans. ESPN and the Diamond Head Classic are announcing today the Cougars will fill the eighth and final slot in the field for the Dec. 22 to Dec. 25,…
Shadle names football coach 1
Shadle Park's next football coach is Alan Stanfield, a former player and assistant at Whitworth who has been the head coach the past two years at Timberline High, a 5A school in Boise. Click here for the story.
Some WSU links 1
COUGARS Washington State will practice in Pullman today then get on a plane tomorrow for the trip to Arkansas and the NCAA baseball tournament. If the Cougars can survive the four-team regional, they would probably head to Tempe and a super regional showdown with Pac-10…
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