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Zags roll past Alberta
November 2, 2009 in Sports Gonzaga sophomore center Robert Sacre’s point guard in high school was on the opposing team. One of Sacre’s coaches in Canada, Greg Francis, was calling plays on the opposite bench. …
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Sports in brief: Zags open with Alberta
November 2, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Basketball: Gonzaga entertains the University of Alberta in a men’s basketball exhibition game tonight at 6 at the McCarthey Athletic Center. Alberta coach Greg Francis served as head coach of …
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GU, WSU to host NCAA women’s tournament games
October 29, 2009 in News, Sports The NCAA Women’s Basketball Committee has selected Gonzaga to host the first two rounds of the 2011 tournament at McCarthey Athletic Center with the regional finals the next weekend at … 2
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Throng shows up to watch new-look Zags
October 25, 2009 in Sports on Page C4 Freshman forward Elias Harris became a big fan of Gonzaga’s crowd Saturday night. “Blew me away completely,” the German native said of a standing-room-only gathering of 6,000-plus that filled the …
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Now out of stripes, Libbey reshaping WCC officiating
October 25, 2009 in Sports on Page C1
So intent were the 6,000-plus Gonzaga congregants on identifying and bonding with all the new Zags – Is that Manny? Which one is Dower? – that few noticed their favorite …
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Huskies’ offer makes perfect sense to Huskies
October 23, 2009 in Sports on Page B1
Blame Jim Sterk. He won’t be surprised, since he gets blamed for almost everything else. It was Washington State’s athletic director who first dipped his toe into the icy waters …
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UW proposes renewing series; GU says hold on
October 22, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 A University of Washington proposal to resume the men’s basketball series with Gonzaga was met with a chilly reception from the Bulldogs. The Huskies proposed a three-game series, beginning next … 1
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Interviews highlight Zags DVD
October 20, 2009 in Sports on Page B1
“After seven years as a professional, you realize it’s never like that again.” – Matt Santangelo
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Cougs go on display
October 16, 2009 in Sports on Page B1
PULLMAN – It’s quite obvious things are different around the Washington State University men’s basketball program. Head coach Tony Bennett is gone to Virginia after three winning seasons, replaced by …
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Kong finally at GU
September 18, 2009 in Sports on Page B1
Bol Kong is finally a Zag. Kong, a Sudanese native who has lived in Canada since the age of 7, is enrolled for classes at Gonzaga after recently obtaining Canadian …
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Stockton, Sloan formed lasting relationship
September 12, 2009 in Sports on Page C1
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – For 18 years, John Stockton was Johnny Unitas to Karl Malone’s Raymond Berry – that is, when they weren’t Martin and Lewis, Ben and Jerry or Yin …
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John Blanchette: A Journey’s end
September 10, 2009 in Sports on Page B2 Sending a basketball, with a pass delivered one-handed and from waist-high, 60 feet over the head and into the hands of a streaking Karl Malone … the nuns next door …
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Gonzaga’s Dench returns to place he helped put on map
August 29, 2009 in Sports on Page C1
Gonzaga students are making their way back to campus this weekend, including the largest and most intriguing incoming class of basketball players in the program’s recent history. Meanwhile, the basketball …
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Bouldin makes Wooden list
August 20, 2009 in Sports on Page B4 Gonzaga University’s Matt Bouldin is one of 50 college basketball players named to the 2009-10 John R. Wooden Award preseason list for player of the year. Bouldin, who will be …
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Ex-Zags have summer assignments
July 2, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Three former Gonzaga Bulldogs have lined up roster spots on NBA summer league teams. Guard Jeremy Pargo will play for Orlando, which is home to a summer league featuring Boston, …
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Daye selection draws criticism
June 30, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — The reviews are in, and many of them aren’t very kind. Yes, plenty of criticism – from fans and pundits alike – has been directed toward …
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Pistons grab Daye at No. 15
June 26, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Seconds after hearing his name announced by NBA commissioner David Stern, former Gonzaga Bulldog Austin Daye kissed his mom, Tamara, embraced his dad, Darren, donned a Detroit Pistons hat and …
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Pistons pick Daye 15th in draft
June 25, 2009 in Sports The Detroit Pistons selected Gonzaga’s Austin Daye with the 15th overall pick in the NBA draft.
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Moment of truth for Zags in draft
June 24, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 The NBA has already called Austin Daye’s name. He’s one of 15 or so draft hopefuls that will be in the “Green Room” with a front-row seat for Thursday’s NBA … 1
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Daye is done
June 16, 2009 in Sports on Page B1
Austin Daye’s playing career at Gonzaga is officially over. The 6-foot-11 forward said Monday he will forgo his final two years of eligibility at Gonzaga and keep his name in …
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