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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

MONDAY, JAN. 3, 2011

Gonzaga women clip Thunderbirds

Gonzaga hammers Southern Utah 102-61, the Bulldogs' fourth century, with five players in double figures, led by Courtney Vandersloot with 20 points and 16 assists, her eighth double-double. Back shortly with a link to the story. Former Bulldog assistants J.R. Payne and Toriano Towns, Southern…

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GSL scoring leaders

Well, it's been a while since we last checked in. To get the new year off right, I calculated Greater Spokane League scoring leaders this morning. Click the tab below to see. I would have guessed who the girls' leader was but wouldn't have pegged…

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Chiefs' Tri-City game rescheduled

Here is the WHL release: The Western Hockey League announced today the date for the re-scheduled game between Spokane and Tri-City. The two Clubs met on Friday, December 31 in Tri-City, in a game that was postponed early in the 2nd period due to poor…

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Day after Wake Forest 

A shorter-than-usual day-after post from Gonzaga's 73-63 road victory over Wake Forest. First, the links: Game recaps in the S-R, Winston-Salem Journal and A.P. The latest rankings are out: GU picked up a couple more votes in each poll, but remain outside the Top 25.…

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No school but WSU still learning 

COUGARS As we begin a week with no school in Pullman and the first Pac-10 home games of the new year, we stop a while and look around. All we see is snow. A pile here, a mountain of it there. Snowboarding is great, but…

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