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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, DEC. 19, 2014

Gonzaga, Cal Poly battle in Seattle

Gonzaga has put Finals Week in the rear-view and has one more task, Cal Poly in the 12th annual Battle in Seattle, before the players take a few days off prior to Christmas. Game time tonight is 7 at KeyArena. Here's my game preview.

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Shock open against 3-time champs

The AFL released the 2015 schedule and Spokane's first game will be on the road against three-time champion Arizona. The lid-lifter is Saturday, March 28, at 6 p.m. Pacific. Spokane has three matchups with Portland, San Jose, Las Vegas and Arizona during the 18-game regular…

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It's time to level the playing fields 

A GRIP ON SPORTS Want to perpetuate a two-tiered system in college sports, a system with haves and have-nots? Then just keep the rules the same. Want to promote more parity, lo level the playing field a bit? Then let's make some changes. Read on.

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