Gonzaga fans are already filling up the lobbies, restaurants, casinos and seats at the Orleans. Later today, Gonzaga's men's and women's teams will arrive in Vegas as they await Saturday's semifinals. Men's assistant coach Tommy Lloyd is already here. He was scouting the Thursday evening…
A GRIP ON SPORTS Most people believe winter is about over when they see the first robin of spring. Or maybe the first crocus. Not me. I know it's over when I see my first State B basketball game at the Arena. It's more reliable…
COUGARS FROM LOS ANGELES -- WSU has a lot to figure out after Thursday's disaster at UCLA. That's both bad and good. Bad because those kind of results were supposed to be behind them. And good because they have a chance to sort things out…
Once again the Idaho Vandals got off to a scorching start on the road. And unlike last week at Utah State, Idaho was able to keep up the white-hot pace at Hawaii late Thursday night. Read on for more on UI's 82-63 win that clinched…
COUGARS FROM LOS ANGELES -- That was the most frustrated postgame session I've had yet with this team, and understandably so. We sift through the wreckage with our game in review. Read on.
The University boys basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter, topping the Lake Washington Kangaroos 60-55 in the 3A state tournament Thursday at the Tacoma Dome. Here's my story.
The Gonzaga Prep and Central Valley girls won going away Thursday in the opening round of the State 5A basketball tournament at the Tacoma Dome. Here's my story. Pictured above is G-Prep freshman Laura Stockton.
COUGARS FROM LOS ANGELES -- Inside this old, empty building, it feels like business as usual. But will it remain that way once the game starts? We have some thoughts, so read on.
A GRIP ON SPORTS It's Thursday. That's a pretty crowded news day in its own right. But it's also the first day of the Washington state basketball tournaments. And it's also a busy college basketball week. With all that being said, no reason to chit-chat.…
The Idaho Vandals, as coach Don Verlin put it this week, are in a seeding race. It's pretty simple, If they win tonight, they lock in the third seed for the WAC tournament (with a remote chance of still earning the second seed). A loss…
COUGARS FROM LOS ANGELES -- We've made it to warmer climes, but haven't seen any UCLA players out partying yet. What gives? We have links, anyway.
It's the time of year where I have double duty, covering the GU men's and women's teams at the WCC Tournament in Las Vegas. So, I put together a short men's preview of the tournament that ran in Thursday's S-R and another for the women's…
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