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THURSDAY, OCT. 25, 2012

Chiefs forward Mitch Holmberg is third in the Western Hockey League with 22 points and second with 11 goals. (FILE)

Chiefs' Holmberg picked for Team WHL

On the heels of a 4-2 loss to the Prince George Cougars on Wednesday night, the Spokane Chiefs and leading scorer Mitch Holmberg got a bit of good news on Thursday when the Western Hockey League announced the roster for Team WHL in the SUBWAY…

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Briann January, a Spokane native and Lewis and Clark graduate, helped Indiana win the WNBA title. (Associated Press)

October a good month for January

Remember Briann January? The dimunitive point guard for Lewis and Clark High School? She played basketball for the Tigers, among other things (like a state title in Track and Field), and went on to a standout collegiate career at Arizona State after she graduated in…

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WSU notes on a Thursday

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- It was a typical Thursday practice for the Cougars today, as they spent a large chunk of time working on special teams before breaking into scout sessions and ending with Thursday Night Football. There isn't much news to pass along, but…

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EWU and Big Sky links

The Eagles are concerned, rightly, about stopping Southern Utah quarterback Brad Sorensen, who is the focus of today's Big Sky notebook, which is loaded with information. So is this week's release from Dave Cook at Eastern Washington; it has more informnation about this week's game…

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Lots to read on a Thursday

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Yet another Thursday is upon us, which means the last practice for Washington State before it travels tomorrow to Stanford. There's plenty to read this morning to get you started, so read on.

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