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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3, 2014


Terrance Sanders of the Spokane Shock runs over to celebrate with fans in the endzone after returning an interception for a touchdown. (Jesse Tinsley)

Shock, Arena reach multi-year agreement

The Spokane Shock and the Arena put an end to rumors that have been circulating for nine months about the team possibly relocating. The Shock has a new three-year lease with the Arena. That should help Spokane with everything from season ticket sales to attracting…

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Idaho, Florida an official 'no contest' 

They're known as body-bag games in the college football trade. A pummeling for a paycheck. But now the Idaho Vandals will get the paycheck without having to endure the pummeling. For more on the termination of the Idaho-Florida game, follow the link to the jump.

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WSU sells out Oregon game 

WSU Football vs. Oregon game Sept. 20th is SOLD OUT! Stay tuned ► possible standing-room only sale to come #GoCougs — WSU Cougar Tickets (@WSUCougarTix) September 3, 2014 Washington State has sold out its Sept. 20 game against Oregon, according to the WSU ticket office.…

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Eastern football links

Eastern is doing its best to treat Washington as just another game, but that's hard to do, as my story shows. ... Lots of news on the Huskies (as always), including a Seattle Times feature on speedy receiver John Ross III, and news that linebacker…

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Some new Cougars

Washington State's roster was updated yesterday to include the walk-ons that joined the team when classes started. There are plenty of new names to file away in case one of them turns into an Elliot Bosch or Luke Falk and contributes for the Cougars. One…

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