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Driver fans turn out
June 17, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Former Packers receiver Donald Driver drew a sellout crowd of more than 9,000 fans Sunday for his annual charity softball game in Appleton, Wis. “I was successful as I was …
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Rypien witnessing worrisome outcome of athletes’ trauma
June 16, 2013 in Health, Sports on Page C1 The charity golf events he hosts and plays in are a joy for Mark Rypien. The causes are close to his heart, someone’s swing is bound to be source of … 1
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Broncos cut McGahee
June 14, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Willis McGahee’s decision to skip offseason workouts isn’t what cost the veteran running back his job with the Denver Broncos. His absence, however, did allow the organization to see ample …
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Quarterback Jackson back with Hawks
June 14, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 RENTON, Wash. – Tarvaris Jackson arrived to familiar surroundings at Seattle Seahawks headquarters on Thursday, took a physical and ultimately agreed to terms on a one-year deal to rejoin a …
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Jackson rejoins Seahawks
June 13, 2013 in Sports RENTON, Wash. – Tarvaris Jackson arrived to familiar surroundings at Seattle Seahawks headquarters on Thursday, took a physical and ultimately agreed to terms on a one-year deal to rejoin a … 1
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Seahawks’ Wilson not worried about sophomore slump
June 11, 2013 in Sports What do you do for an encore after leading your team to the brink of the NFC championship as a surprise rookie starting quarterback? If you’re Russell Wilson, you move …
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Young’s struggles embody NFL’s fight against mental issues
June 10, 2013 in Sports on Page B6 When the NFL first reached out to Titus Young, the wide receiver had not yet punched a teammate, intentionally lined up wrong during a game or been arrested three times …
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Dominant Shock dismantle Jacksonville
June 9, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 The gap between the two best teams in the Arena Football League and the next tier is growing wider every week. Spokane took apart the Jacksonville Sharks 76-41 on Saturday …
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Shock have another tough ‘D’ to take on
June 7, 2013 in Sports This is starting to sound like a broken record. Spokane continues its stretch against top-notch Arena Football League defenses when Jacksonville visits the Arena Saturday night at 7.
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Hall of Famer Deacon Jones dies at 74
June 3, 2013 in Sports David “Deacon” Jones, the original sackmaster, has died. The Hall of Fame defensive end credited with terming the word sack for how he knocked down quarterbacks, was 74. The Washington … 1
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Shock crush SaberCats at Arena
June 2, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 San Jose continues to bring out the best in Spokane. No. 3 Spokane hammered the second-ranked SaberCats for the third straight time, the latest a 75-45 rout Saturday in front …
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Rehkow’s kick highlights year
June 1, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Looking back at the 2012-13 high school sports season reveals more than a few exceptional moments. But the one that most stands out lasted just a scant few seconds, but …
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Shock’s Rowan balances full-time job, kicking
May 30, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Spokane Shock coach Andy Olson turned up the heat on kicker Taylor Rowan at the end of Wednesday’s practice. Rowan needed to make a certain number of PATs in a …
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Meyer-to-Tennell combo sparks Shock
May 24, 2013 in Sports Erik Meyer tossed seven touchdown passes, four to Adron Tennell, and rushed for two more scores to guide Spokane to a 61-48 Arena Football League victory over San Antonio on …
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Mitchell returns to Cheney, prepping for CFL season
May 23, 2013 in Sports Bo Levi Mitchell has spent the past two months in Cheney, encouraging brother Cody – now a senior wideout with the Eagles – while in turn getting some tips from …
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Shock gear up for San Antonio
May 23, 2013 in Sports The Spokane Shock, second in scoring in the Arena Football League at 66.8 points per game, and the San Antonio Talons, one of the league’s stingiest defenses at 45.2 points …
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UI’s Runner might face felony charge over punch
May 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 An Idaho football player could face a felony assault charge for his part in an altercation that ended the career of former Washington State receiver Mansel Simmons. Pullman Police announced … 1
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Change of focus
May 21, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 RENTON, Wash. – Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks started organized team activities on Monday with very little talk about anything that took place on the field. That was understandable …
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Seahawks address suspensions, arrests
May 20, 2013 in Sports Seahawks coach Pete Carroll gave a lengthy opening statement after Seattle’s first OTA workout on Monday, addressing head on the recent off-field problems that have put some of his players …
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Mayes third Cougar arrested in two weeks
May 20, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 The count of Washington State football players arrested in the last two weeks is now at three after junior linebacker Logan Mayes was arrested early Thursday evening on suspicion of … 4
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Shock look to regain their magic
May 16, 2013 in Sports As expected, Spokane has shuffled its lineup in hopes of snapping a three-game Arena Football League losing streak. The Shock (5-3) entertain New Orleans (1-6), which brings the league’s worst …
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Young arrested yet again
May 13, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. – Authorities said former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has been arrested in California for the third time in a week. Orange County Sheriff’s spokesman Lt. …
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Seahawks’ Johnson starts over
May 13, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 RENTON, Wash. – Jerrod Johnson had to reconstruct the most essential element of playing quarterback: His throwing motion. Johnson, who looks like a pro quarterback at 6-foot-5, 251 pounds, spent …
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Injuries shroud abilities of Seahawks rookie tight end
May 12, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 Luke Willson’s stats are the first thing you notice when digging into his past. More specifically, his stats from his senior season at Rice. Willson, a tight end, caught only …
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Shock blow lead, lose to Orlando 83-82
May 12, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 An Arena Football League game that had the look of an easy Spokane victory turned into a nightmare loss. The Shock had possession of the ball and a 13-point lead …
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Shock lose second game in a row
May 5, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 SALT LAKE CITY – Spokane probably couldn’t have played much worse offensively, but it still had a chance to win in the closing seconds. Facing fourth down at Utah’s 5-yard …
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‘Redskins’ has support
May 3, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 It’s been a rough offseason for the Washington Redskins, and not just because of the knee injury to star quarterback Robert Griffin III. The team’s nickname has faced a new …
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Jets waive bye-bye Tim
April 30, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Tim Tebow was waived by the Jets on Monday, the end of an unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York. Coach Rex Ryan said in a statement put out by the … 1
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Stanford QB Nunes retires with an injury
April 30, 2013 in Sports on Page B6 STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford quarterback Josh Nunes is retiring from football after he injured his throwing arm in February and missed spring practice. Stanford also announced on Monday that fullback …
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Seahawks relish calculated risks in draft
April 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 RENTON, Wash. – John Schneider and Pete Carroll are like a pair of good gamblers. Calculated. Strategic. Quick to walk away from mistakes (see: Kris Durham, LenDale White).

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