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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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The Arizona Board of Regents approved a new contract for Arizona State football coach Bruce Snyder that will increase his annual pay to $500,000. … Ignacio Truyol of Spain became the first tennis player to be suspended for drug use, testing positive in Miami for an anabolic steroid and a stimulant. He said the banned substances said were prescribed by a Spanish physician to treat a back injury.

Norwegian Kjetil Andre Aamodt won his first World Cup race of the season, edging favorite Michael von Gruenigen of Switzerland by .17 seconds in a giant slalom at Adelboden, Switzerland. … Austrian Michael Gruber won the ski jumping portion of a Nordic combined World Cup event at Predazzo, Italy.