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  National spotlight on Eastern amid prospects of red field

  February 9, 2010 on Page B1 The initial hype has subsided, but Eastern Washington University’s decision to replace the natural grass in Woodward Field with a red synthetic playing surface continues to stir interest and conversations … 6

• ‘There’s nothing like it’

  February 9, 2010 on Page B1 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Wearing Mardi Gras beads and clearly exhausted from a late night of post-Super Bowl celebrations, Sean Payton leaned on a podium, clutching the Vince Lombardi Trophy …

• First in WCC on line when Zags host Gaels

  February 9, 2010 on Page B1 Since Gonzaga defeated Saint Mary’s in Moraga, Calif., nearly a month ago, the Bulldogs have endured their share of mostly ups and a few downs. The Gaels, meanwhile, have been …

• Sports in brief: GU men, women move up in polls

  February 9, 2010 on Page B1 College basketball: The Gonzaga University men’s and women’s teams are on the rise in the major polls. The Bulldogs men (19-4), winners of 11 of their last 12 games, including …

• Stallworth released

  February 9, 2010 on Page B2 Donte’ Stallworth will get the chance to resurrect his NFL career, but it won’t happen in Cleveland. The Browns released the troubled veteran wide receiver Monday, wasting little time after …

• Newsmakers

  February 9, 2010 on Page B2 Agreed Second baseman Skip Schumaker and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a $4.7 million, two-year contract, avoiding an arbitration hearing. Schumaker will earn $2 million this season and …

• Today’s Best

  February 9, 2010 on Page B2 Angie Bjorklund Had 10 points to help the No. 5 Tennessee Lady Vols rally past host Vanderbilt 69-60.

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  In brief: Wildcats handle Mountaineers

  February 9, 2010 on Page B2 Men’s basketball: Scottie Reynolds scored 19 of his 21 points in the final 13 minutes and No. 4 Villanova held off No. 5 West Virginia 82-75 in Morgantown, W.Va. The …

• Kettle Falls earns NEA No. 3

  February 9, 2010 on Page B3 Taylor Lewis had 17 points and Miranda Frederick 12 to lead Newport to a 58-27 win over visiting Kettle Falls on Monday night to secure the No. 3 seeding for …

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  Lee fixes foot

  February 9, 2010 on Page B3 With pitchers and catchers opening camp in nine days, the Seattle Mariners revealed that newly acquired left-handed pitcher Cliff Lee underwent foot surgery last week. However, general manager Jack Zduriencik …

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  Russian drug cheats concern IOC head

  February 9, 2010 on Page B3 VANCOUVER, British Columbia – International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge urged Russia on Monday to get tougher on drug cheats, voicing his concern at the high number of doping cases …

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