Back with a notebook that will run in Tuesday's S-R. I talked with FSU coach Leonard Hamilton and defensive whiz Chris Singleton today. The Seminoles are one of the top defensive teams in the country and we discuss that in the first item in my…
It's the kind of matchups teams like Gonzaga crave - a name program on a neutral court.That's the first take on the Bulldogs' NCAA Tourmanet bracket, a chance to play North Carolina.But wait, Gonzaga is the higher seed, the Tar Heels having stumbled in the…
COUGARS Washington State coach Ken Bone met with the media today on a conference call, answering questions about the year just past and the offseason right ahead. We have the unedited version of our story for tomorrow's S-R on the link, so read on.
I attended part of the Spokane Shock's first training-camp practice today, conducted by new head coach Rob Keefe (pictured above). You can read my unedited article below that will run in Tuesday's S-R.
A couple of nice compliments rolled in for the Spokane Chiefs after their effort on Sunday, a 3-2 win over Everett, in what was a meaningless game for them on the last day of the Western Hockey League season.First, though, some sad news to pass…
Good morning. It's going to be a crazy week -- trying to line up interviews with Florida State and the Shock opening training camp today -- but we've got links from Sunday's NCAA Tournament announcement.Here's my article on GU's first-round matchup, John Blanchette's view, the…
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