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THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011

Spokane Shock's Alex Teems, left,  knocks the ball from Carlese Franklin of the Tulsa Talons. (Christopher Anderson / The Spokesman-Review)

Underdog Shock like chances

Back with my game preview for Friday's AFL playoff tilt between Spokane and Arizona. Checked in with Rob Keefe, who said he's going to wait as long as possible to determine his 21-player roster. Many of those decisions will depend on the health of DB…

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WSU will play Pepperdine in Seattle 

COUGARS We're not going to go full blog post here, because the news just isn't worth it. But Washington State did announce one of its basketball games today, the Seattle matchup on Dec. 22 in Key Arena. It will be Pepperdine, which is sort of…

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UI tabbed sixth in WAC; Akey speaks

UPDATED: 2:00 p.m. If the Idaho Vandals challenge for the conference title like they expect to, it will be a surprise to both the WAC coaches and reporters that cover the conference. UI was picked sixth in the media and coaches' preason polls, released this…

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