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  Onuaku ailing

  March 21, 2010 in Sports on Page C8 BUFFALO, N.Y. – Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim sat at a table in the interview room and painted a bleak picture for injured senior forward Arinze Onuaku. “He has not practiced,” …

• Gonzaga gears up for challenge

  March 21, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 BUFFALO, N.Y. – With roughly a 39-hour turnaround, the Gonzaga Bulldogs go from facing the nation’s best field-goal percentage defense to tangling with the nation’s top field-goal percentage offense. Not …

• Gonzaga, Syracuse on same team

  March 21, 2010 in Sports on Page C8 BUFFALO, N.Y. – College basketball coaches steal ideas from each other all the time. Who knew their wives did as well?

• Unsung Kong has chance to be Bulldogs’ unexpected hero

  March 21, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 BUFFALO, N.Y. – The names are etched in Spokane’s collective memory, part of a monument to NCAA success. Adam Morrison, Casey Calvary, Blake Stepp, Dan Dickau, Ronny Turiaf.

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  Sacre polishes act

  March 20, 2010 in Sports on Page C21 BUFFALO, N.Y. – Robert Sacre may be the world’s tallest sit-down comedian. Gonzaga’s 7-foot center put his act on display while sitting on the interview room dais Friday night.

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  Zags don’t allow Seminole event

  March 20, 2010 in Sports on Page C2 BUFFALO, N.Y. – You’ve heard of football coaches scripting the first 10 plays. It looked like Gonzaga’s men’s basketball coaching staff pretty much scripted everything that happened in the first … 1

• Orange put squeeze on No. 16 Catamounts

  March 20, 2010 in Sports on Page C21 BUFFALO, N.Y. – Five years ago, Vermont shocked Syracuse in overtime in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The Catamounts never had a chance to duplicate that amazing moment. …

• At high noon, Zags drew first

  March 20, 2010 in Sports on Page C2 BUFFALO, N.Y. – From the very moment Florida State’s name popped up on the hi-def screen Selection Sunday, the Gonzaga coaches started harping. And they didn’t stop. “They were just …

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  Bouldin leads Zags to 67-60 win over Seminoles

  March 19, 2010 in Sports Matt Bouldin and the eighth-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs showed Florida State it still has a way to go in its quest to be considered a basketball power. 2

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  Big man on block

  March 19, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 BUFFALO, N.Y. – The anchor for Florida State’s NCAA-best defense is 7-foot-1, 250-pound Solomon Alabi, a native of Nigeria who played his high school basketball at Montverde Academy near Orlando, …

• At this stage, confidence should trump conference

  March 19, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 BUFFALO, N.Y. – If there is one thing Gonzaga should have taught us – and by us, we mean America’s college basketball fans – is where you come from isn’t …

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  Physical tournament follows Zags’ grueling regular season

  March 17, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 It’s not something he set out to do, but Gonzaga’s Matt Bouldin has had to learn how to deal with and play with the aches that come with being a … 2

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  GU must solve FSU’s defense

  March 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 It doesn’t take long to realize Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton truly likes his basketball team. And he loves how they defend.

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  Dang, dang: 8th seed in Buffalo

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Gonzaga senior guard Matt Bouldin has been to Buffalo, N.Y. He was about 12 on a family vacation. He went to Cooperstown, the Baseball Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls. Great … 1

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  A look at Zags and their bracket

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Gonzaga will be the No. 8 seed, taking on No. 9 Florida State on Friday in the West Bracket in Buffalo. The other half of the bracket has No. 1 …

• Zags happy to be invited, and seem to mean it

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 An eight? The NCAA basketball committee made the home team a No. 8 seed? Did the selectors not get to touch the Maui Classic trophy? Were they not on those … 8

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  Gonzaga (26-6)

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Seed, region: No. 8, West Location: Spokane

• Sports in brief: GU’s Few district coach of year

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 College basketball: Gonzaga University coach Mark Few has been named the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) District 9 Coach of the Year. The 11th-year head coach, who spent 10 …

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  Florida St. (22-9)

  March 15, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Seed, region: No. 9, West Location: Buffalo, N.Y.

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  Zags shipped to Buffalo

  March 14, 2010 in News, Sports The Gonzaga Unviersity men’s basketball team is a No. 8 seed in the West Region, but they will be traveling all the way to Buffalo, N.Y., to face ninth-seeded Florida … 4

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  Gaels storm GU

  March 9, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 LAS VEGAS – The final score, Saint Mary’s 81, Gonzaga 62, was an appropriate reflection of the complete reversal from the last meeting. In Spokane last month, Gonzaga won 80-61 …

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  St. Mary’s upsets Zags in WCC title game

  March 8, 2010 in Sports Mickey McConnell matched his career high with 26 points, Ben Allen added a career-best 20 and Saint Mary’s upset No. 18 Gonzaga in an 81-62 victory Monday night in the …

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  Gonzaga women rout Pepperdine for WCC title

  March 8, 2010 in Sports Courtney Vandersloot scored 19 points, Heather Bowman added 14 and No. 18 Gonzaga rolled to its 17th straight victory, 76-48 over Pepperdine on Monday in the West Coast Conference tournament …

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  Bulldogs not pretty, but win

  March 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 LAS VEGAS – Welcome to March basketball. High-pressure games, physical, grinding, hard fouls, floor burns. Hard-fought wins, season-altering losses.

• Gray’s gory fingerprints all over game

  March 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 LAS VEGAS – His right elbow was Saran wrapped in ice, where before a sleeve of white tape had buttressed the joint bruised by a crash to the floor both …

• Grays fingerprints all over this one

  March 7, 2010 in Sports LAS VEGAS – His right elbow was Saran wrapped in ice, where before a sleeve of white tape had buttressed the joint bruised by a crash to the floor both … 1

• No stopping Gonzaga

  March 7, 2010 in Sports Top-seeded Gonzaga marched on Sunday night, setting the tone early and then quelling a Loyola Marymount comeback to claim a 77-62 victory in the West Coast Conference Tournament semi finals …

• Lions in hunt for Zags

  March 7, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 LAS VEGAS – The Gonzaga men’s basketball team wouldn’t have been surprised with its semifinal matchup no matter how the Loyola Marymount-San Francisco game turned out at the West Coast …

• Opponents set for Gonzaga men, women

  March 6, 2010 in Sports Gonzaga men’s and women’s basketball teams know who they will play in Sunday’s WCC tournament semifinals. 1

• Pressure’s off Zags at tourney

  March 5, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Going into the West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament, the Gonzaga Bulldogs have the luxury of knowing they’re probably a lock to make the NCAA tournament, no matter the outcome …

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