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Sacramento State hopes to handle success
September 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B6 Beating up on the big boys is becoming second nature for Sacramento State. Now for the hard part: dealing with it. After knocking off Oregon State last season, the Hornets …
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Canada on horizon for Eastern men’s basketball
September 2, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 There’s no better time than now for the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team to travel abroad. “If you look at our team, the ingredient we need the most is experience,” …
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SMU transfer quarterback Kyle Padron makes smooth transition to Eastern
August 30, 2012 in Sports on Page O14 As Kyle Padron starts a new chapter in his life, he’s already on the right page. And we’re not talking about the playbook. The previous chapter is closed, but speaks …
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Eastern volleyball coach abruptly resigns
August 29, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Four matches into the season, Eastern Washington University volleyball coach Miles Kydd has resigned, the school announced Tuesday afternoon. “Coach Kydd tendered his resignation this morning, and it was accepted,” …
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Eastern senior Minnerly ‘the epitome of an overachiever’
August 28, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Teammates call him “The Wizard,” a nickname that fits on every level. It starts with the long hair that flows from underneath the helmet of Jeff Minnerly, a star in …
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Padron earns nod as Eastern’s starting QB
August 28, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 For starters, this was a tougher decision than most people expected. But in the end, Kyle Padron’s experience and physical presence won him the starting spot at quarterback for Eastern …
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Youngsters make case at Eastern
August 24, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Thursday’s scrimmage at Roos Field gave everyone a chance to finalize their travel squads. Eastern Washington coaches used the afternoon to settle their lineup, while fans organized their carpools for …
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Eastern starts steamy two-a-days
August 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 There’s nothing easy about two-a-day drills, including giving them up. Seniors Jeff Minnerly and Will Post were almost wistful as the Eastern Washington football team began two-a-day sessions on a …
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Eastern starts steamy two-a-days
August 13, 2012 in Sports There’s nothing easy about two-a-day drills, including giving them up. Seniors Jeff Minnerly and Will Post were almost wistful as the Eastern Washington football team began two-a-day sessions on a …
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Eagles expect tight ends to balance offense
August 11, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 It was easy last spring to overlook the tight ends on the Eastern Washington football team. Only two of them were healthy enough to practice.
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Blanchette: Stuckey thrives to drive Detroit
June 28, 2012 in Sports Draft night seems to bring Rodney Stuckey full circle every year.
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Eastern players happily sweat through summer drills
June 28, 2012 in Sports On a rainy Tuesday morning, the weight room at Eastern Washington University smells of iron and sweat.
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EWU’s secondary looks for opportunities
April 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 This is the last in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Defensive backs.
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Eastern expects big things from linebackers
April 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 This is the seventh of an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Linebackers. Inside running drills are the bread-and-butter of linebacker practice, and Zach Johnson is hungry.
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Strandley adapts to new position at EWU
April 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Brian Strandley crossed two time zones last month to join the Eastern Washington football staff. Then he took an even bigger leap – across the line of scrimmage.
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Eastern builds chemistry on offensive line
April 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 This is the fourth in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: the offensive line After last season, Aaron Best is taking nothing for granted.
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Defensive effort pleased Baldwin
April 17, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 The Eastern Washington football coaches didn’t need film to confirm the obvious: Defense dominated Friday’s scrimmage. “There were some unforced things out there,” said head coach Beau Baldwin, “but there …
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EWU defense catching up to offense
April 16, 2012 in Sports The Eastern Washington football coaches didn’t need film to confirm the obvious: Defense dominated Friday’s scrimmage. “There were some unforced things out there,” said head coach Beau Baldwin, “but there …
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Root will televise two EWU games
April 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Eastern Washington’s football team will appear twice in Big Sky Conference games to be televised this fall by DirecTV’s regional sports network, the company announced Tuesday. The Eagles will be … 1
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EWU overflows with quality receivers
April 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 This is the second in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Wide receivers and tight ends Eastern Washington wide receivers coach Junior Adams doesn’t have the easiest job …
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Eagles plan to get back to basics
April 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 After a week of spring drills, Eastern Washington football coach Beau Baldwin is lowering his expectations. “We’re still playing too high,” said Baldwin of the offensive and defensive lines. “Based …
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Hayford builds foundation at Eastern
March 24, 2012 in Sports Jim Hayford likes to build things, and it shows.
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Red Sox reliever Jenks arrested on DUI charge
March 24, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Baseball: Authorities say Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy saw Jenks’ …
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Eagles face Grizzlies at Missoula in Big Sky tournament
March 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 MISSOULA – The Eagles are happy to be here, but not in the usual sense. “I was hoping for Montana,” said Eastern Washington freshman guard Parker Kelly, who will get …
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EWU’s Ederaine knows virtues of hard work, waiting
February 15, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Childhood taught Cliff Ederaine the virtues of Patience. That would be his mother, who along with husband Albert brought three children into the world in Nigeria.
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Familiar name and look for EWU football
February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Eastern Washington unwrapped its package of football recruits Wednesday. This one has a Bowe on top.
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Ex-Eagle Dean doing well after brain surgery
February 1, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Glen Dean always had a grip on the basketball, and his future. That hold was loosened last spring when he lost his coach, and pried away completely less than two …
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Saint Mary’s holds back Eastern Washington
December 20, 2011 in Sports Matthew Dellavedova matched his career high with 25 points, Rob Jones had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Saint Mary’s beat Eastern Washington 77-61 on Tuesday night at Moraga, Calif.
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Eastern cruises past Pacific Lutheran
December 16, 2011 in Sports With 3D the recent rage in cinema, it’s comforting for certain NCAA Division I college basketball coaches to know D-III is still an option.
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Eastern remains wary of struggling UCLA
December 13, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University will continue its grueling nonconference men’s basketball schedule tonight when it squares off against UCLA at 7:30 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.

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