Spokane wins sixth in a row
The Shock continued to roll, handling Tulsa 63-42 Friday for their sixth straight win. Click here for an expanded game story.
FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2010
Shock thump Tulsa, 63-42
Spokane was strong on both sides of the ball en route to a 63-42 win over Tulsa at the Arena on Friday. Read on for a short game story and check back in an hour for a longer version.
Meyer has pinched nerve
Game time in about 20 minutes, plenty of time for a quick injury update. Turns out Shock backup quarterback Erik Meyer isn't sick, as the team and head coach Rob Keefe have maintained the last two weeks. Meyer has a pinched nerve in his neck,…
Rangers' top collegiate pick assigned to Indians
The Texas Rangers on Friday signed third baseman Mike Olt, their top collegiate pick from this month’s first-year draft, and assigned him to Spokane. Olt, who set the career home-run record at the University of Connecticut, was selected in the supplemental first round and the…
Kimmel pokes a little fun at Morrison
Jimmy Kimmel had a little fun with a short clip of "Adam Morrison's NBA final highlights." Morrison didn't get any playing time in the finals. Here is the link to the youtube clip.
Chiefs interview potential coach
The Spokane Chiefs are moving slowly, but on the timetable they made, in a search for a new coach. The Western Hockey League team brought in a familiar face for a recent interview.
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