WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015
Ernie Kent Q&A: underclassmen taking the reins
Washington State's seniors have at least three more games to play but the torch passing has already begun, according to Ernie Kent.
Chiefs prepare for No. 2 Kelowna
The Spokane Chiefs are on a roll, having won four straight games by a combined score of 22-2. Their next three games are on the road, including Saturday at Canadian Hockey League No. 2 Kelowna. Read story
What college hoops needs is a few more awards 4
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Did you agree with all the Academy Awards, or did you like "American Sniper" more than "Birdman?" How about all the Grammys and Emmys? If you answered no (and even if you answered yes), then you may be happy with our column topic today: college basketball awards. Read on.
Morning links: Is WSU playing for the postseason?
Unless it wins the Pac-12 tournament, Washington State (12-16, 6-10 Pac-12) isn't making the NCAA tournament.
Bill Pierce's almanac: Valley schools rule in 1968
Central Valley and University boys basketball teams played their final season in the Spokane City League in 1968 and made it a memorable one.
Chiefs put past behind them
Despite a five-week stretch, mostly in January, in which they lost 11 of 14 games, the Spokane Chiefs have reached the 62-game mark of their Western Hockey League schedule with as many wins (31) as regulation, overtime and shootout losses (31). Read story
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