A few things to link to. Click the tab below for more.

Also, see results of early September poll.

The Mt. Spokane football team is poised to make another run at the Greater Spokane League title - despite my preseason prognostication. By the way, I finally confirmed that there will be two 3A state playoff berths available this fall - not one as originally thought.

Here are my Pick 6 football predictions. I had a blah effort last week.

Here's a feature by Steve Bergum about Mead junior soccer standout Geneva Heaps, who spent time at a Cambodia orphanage. Click here to see Bergum's predicted order of finish in the Greater Spokane League along with some notes.

Shadle Park girls cross country team opens GSL with big win over Central Valley (including roundup of area meets). Here's a link to second state rankings posted by Scott Spruill of the Yakima Herald-Republic newspaper.

Before the GSL football openers earlier this month, we polled Sportslink followers and asked which team they thought would capture the GSL title. Here are the results:

1) Gonzaga Prep, 30.99%; 2) Ferris, 12.68%; 3) Mead, 11.74%; 4) Central Valley, 10.8%; 5) Mt. Spokane, 8.92%; 6) University, 7.04%; 7) Lewis and Clark, 6.57%; 8) Shadle Park, 5.16%; 9) North Central, 3.29%; 10) Rogers, 2.82%.

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