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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, 2010


New look for Americans

The Tri-City Americans debut their new third jersey on Saturday when the Spokane Chiefs visit to open the Western Hockey League season. In other news, recently graduated Chiefs' D-man Jared Spurgeon signed a three-year contract with Minnesota. He should end up in Houston of the…

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Rowley returns

Kyle Rowley made it official Thursday. More below on his decision to return to the Shock and how he hopes to supplement his income.UPDATE: Here's a Shock release that details the return of Rowley and another on the addition of DB Terrance Sanders.

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Rowley back with the Shock

Kyle Rowley has decided to return to the Spokane Shock for the 2011 season. He's in the process of signing his contract at present. Rowley helped Spokane to arena football titles in 2006 and 2010.More within the hour.

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A conversation with WSU's Ken Bone 17 

COUGARSWith Washington State's basketball practice starting in less than a month, we decided to try something new this season, with today's installment the first step on that path. We're planning on putting together a weekly Q&A with a member of the basketball team prior to…

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Americans or Winterhawks?

The U.S. Division was the toughest in the Western Hockey League last season and there is no reason to think it won't be difficult again this season.Tri-City won its third straight title in a tie-breaker with Everett with Spokane in the chase until the final…

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Chiefs have holes to fill

We ran a story on the Spokane Chiefs' new look for the Western Hockey League season today (computer issues made it impossible to link yesterday). We're currently working on a preview of the U.S. Division as well as on-line capsules for each team.

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WSU winds down prep for USC 14 

COUGARS The hitting at practice is over for another week as Washington State will spend the next couple days fine-tuning the game plan for Southern California on Saturday. It's a game that should be quite a bit different than the one between the schools here…

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