May 28, 2012 Mike Napoli and Nelson Cruz both homered, and Matt Harrison pitched eight strong innings to lead the Texas Rangers past the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Monday night in Arlington, Texas.
May 28, 2012 The Gonzaga University baseball team spent Monday morning in silent angst as they gathered in the Patterson Baseball Complex clubhouse to watch the announcement of the 2012 NCAA Division I …
May 28, 2012 Experience prevailed over youth as the Whitworth Pirates were eliminated from the Division III College World Series by SUNY-Cortland State (NY) on Monday by a score of 5-4.
May 28, 2012 on Page B1 INDIANAPOLIS – Dario Franchitti stamped his name in the record books, the latest three-time winner of the Indianapolis 500. But this was not about Franchitti: It was all for Dan …
May 28, 2012 on Page B1 SEATTLE – It’s not exactly the sort of momentum a team wants to take to Texas, starting a nine-game trip. The Mariners finished a lost weekend Sunday at Safeco Field, … 2
May 28, 2012 on Page B1 Welcome to the Hendrick family, Kasey Kahne. Kahne pulled away to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night in Concord, N.C., winning NASCAR’s longest race for the third time …
May 28, 2012 on Page B1 APPLETON, Wis. – Watching Whitworth University’s Nick Scourey on the mound one would never know he was a freshman. Tabbed by coach Dan Ramsay to continue the rain-delayed elimination game …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 PARIS – Six major champions made their way through the first round of the French Open on Sunday’s opening day. One didn’t: Andy Roddick. Roddick, the 2003 U.S. Open champion, …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 Police say five-time world boxing champion Johnny Tapia has been found dead by a family member at his home in Albuquerque, N.M. The 45-year-old Tapia won five championships in three …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 Zach Johnson won the Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas, for his first victory since also winning at Hogan’s Alley two years ago, pulling ahead Sunday when Jason Dufner finally faltered. …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 In 2010, Boston ousted Dwyane Wade in the first round and LeBron James in the second round. A year later, Wade and James were teammates and turned the tables, sending …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 NBA: Manu Ginobili scored 26 points and the San Antonio Spurs won their 19th in a row to tie the NBA record for longest winning streak kept alive in the …
May 28, 2012 on Page B2 NEW YORK – Florida State, ranked No. 1 at times this season, is among five Atlantic Coast Conference schools selected as host sites for the NCAA Division I baseball tournament. …
May 28, 2012 on Page B3 MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Lynx haven’t lost a game in eight months, an amazing string that includes a WNBA championship and an unbeaten start in their title defense. Given a …
May 28, 2012 on Page B3 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Somewhere in Marty McSorley’s home in Hermosa Beach, Calif., is a hockey stick with a blade that’s curved at least a quarter-inch more than the legal …
May 28, 2012 on Page B3 Joe Pistorese was stellar on the mound and Derek Jones and Kyle Johnson delivered run-scoring doubles to spark the Washington State Cougars (28-28, 12-18) to a 3-2 victory over the …
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May 28, 2012 on Page B5 Here’s how easy it looked to hit home runs at Cincinnati’s Great American Ball Park on Sunday: Todd Frazier lost his grip on the bat during a swing. The ball …
May 27, 2012 The Mariners finished a lost weekend Sunday at Safeco Field, dropping a 4-2 decision to the Los Angeles Angels, who completed a sweep of the four-game series. 1
May 27, 2012 Dario Franchitti won a wheel-to-wheel, last-lap battle at the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, sailing away to the checkered flag when Takuma Sato spun out trying to make one last pass … 1
May 27, 2012 Freshman Nick Scourey threw four innings of scoreless ball to get the save on Sunday as Whitworth scored a 7-2 win over Christopher Newport in a rain-delayed game at the …
May 27, 2012 on Page C1 APPLETON, Wis. – Rain washed out the second day of the Division III baseball championships on Saturday, halting the game between Whitworth University and Christopher Newport (Va.) University. The Pirates …
May 27, 2012 on Page C1 Track and field 4A: Mead boys place second with big wins from Wes Bailey and Andrew Gardner.
May 27, 2012 on Page C1 SEATTLE – Felix Hernandez was quick to face the media Saturday evening inside the Mariners locker room at Safeco Field, and just as willing to own up to the puzzler …
May 27, 2012 on Page C1 TACOMA – Quantity trumped quality in the State 4A boys track and field championships Saturday afternoon. Gig Harbor, which had more than double the qualifiers thanks to more available state …
May 27, 2012 on Page C1 SUMNER, Wash. – It was an all too familiar scene – the final seconds of the boys State 2A soccer championship ticking down and Cheney frantically scrambling around, trying to …
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 NBA: Rajon Rondo had 18 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 85-75 in Game 7 on Saturday night in Boston to advance …
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 Jarrod Saltalamacchia Belted pinch-hit two-run home run with one out in bottom of ninth to lift Red Sox over Rays 3-2.
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 LAS VEGAS – Junior Dos Santos flattened Frank Mir with a huge right hand and finished him on the ground at 3 minutes, 4 seconds of the second round Saturday …
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 Spokane’s Jamie Redman is part of a USA women’s 8 team that will be rowing in a finale today at the World Rowing Cup in Luzern, Switzerland. Redman – along …
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 Basketball NBA playoffs
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 Maybe the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder will finally get a challenge this time. Both teams have simply rolled toward the Western Conference finals that begin today ( …
May 27, 2012 on Page C2 CARSON, Calif. – The Sounders had to weigh the good with the bad after Saturday’s 1-1 tie on the road against Chivas USA. The good? Seattle is 7-0-3 in games …
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 PARIS – As daylight disappeared and wind whipped loose dirt around the court, Novak Djokovic watched one last ace fly off Roger Federer’s racket and end their thrill-a-minute semifinal at …
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 Marco Andretti knows how much heartache his family has suffered at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He needs no reminders that IndyCar could use an American superstar, and with his famous last …
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 A “celebration of life” for Pat Whitehill, a member of the Eastern Washington University Athletics Hall of Fame who died Feb. 25 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, will …
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 Let’s see. Every year college tuition goes up by double-digit percentages. Now I know why. When a college coach (Joe Paterno) receives a $13.4 million retirement package, someone has to …
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 It’s that time of year again: Club soccer tryouts have begun.
May 27, 2012 on Page C3 We welcome letters of up to 200 words on all sports and outdoors topics. All letters are subject to editing. Writers are limited to one letter every 30 days. Please …
May 27, 2012 on Page C4 A person familiar with the negotiations says the Baltimore Orioles and center fielder Adam Jones agreed to a six-year contract through 2018 worth about $85 million. The person spoke Saturday …
May 27, 2012 on Page C5 Brandon League is out of his job as Seattle Mariners closer, but it’s probably temporary. If last year’s experience is an indication, “temporary” could be a short time span.
May 27, 2012 on Page C6 RICHLAND – The Colville Indians came heartbreakingly close to their first state fastpitch championship Saturday. And again, the Connell Eagles were the ones to break the Indians’ hearts.
May 27, 2012 on Page C6 Technically, you’re a record-breaker even if it’s your record you shatter. Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) pole vaulter Anandae Clark did just that at the State 1A/2B/1B track and field championships …
May 27, 2012 on Page C6 YAKIMA – It started innocently enough in May of 2009. When his Colton Wildcats on their first State 1B softball title, coach Brad Nilson got a tattoo on his right …
May 27, 2012 on Page C6 Quinn Robinson saved his best for last on Saturday at the State 1A/2B/1B track and field meet at Eastern Washington University’s Roos Field. The Freeman senior successfully defended his 400-meter …
May 27, 2012 on Page C7 LACEY, Wash. – During both of its State 3A fastpitch tournament games Saturday, the University Titans were on the brink of doing something only one other fastpitch team in school …
May 27, 2012 on Page C7 ELLENSBURG – As much as the coaching staff didn’t want to focus on the obvious, consider Colton’s victory a bit of payback for the last couple of years. The Wildcats …
May 27, 2012 on Page C7 TACOMA – People noticed that Eddie Gonzalez had some hops. They encouraged the University junior to turn out for track and try high jumping, so he did.
May 27, 2012 on Page C9 Even after three lengthy games on Friday and a back-to-back pair on Saturday, Central Valley softball coach Joe Stanton was ready for extra innings – if only for clarification. And …