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• Few steps down from U-19 team

  May 14, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Men’s Basketball: Gonzaga coach Mark Few has stepped down as an assistant coach with USA Basketball’s U-19 team. Few, who assisted Billy Donovan on the team last summer, decided he …

• Gonzaga’s Olynyk opts for NBA draft

  April 20, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 Gonzaga’s Kelly Olynyk sought advice from a “plethora of people,” from family to coaches to ex-Zag Adam Morrison to NBA guard and fellow Canadian Steve Nash. Olynyk made pro-con lists, …

• Gonzaga’s Olynyk opts for NBA draft

  April 19, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga’s Kelly Olynyk has decided to bypass his senior season and declare for the NBA draft. The 7-foot junior informed coach Mark Few and his teammates Thursday night and made … 23

• Olynyk first-team AP All-American

  April 2, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 The awards continue to stack up for Gonzaga junior forward Kelly Olynyk. The 7-footer from Kamloops, B.C., became the third Gonzaga player to be honored as a first-team Associated Press … 1

• Olynyk first-team AP All-American

  April 1, 2013 in Sports The awards continue to stack up for Gonzaga junior forward Kelly Olynyk. The 7-footer from Kamloops, B.C., became the third Gonzaga player to be honored as a first-team Associated Press … 5

• Giacoletti new Drake head coach

  March 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Gonzaga assistant coach Ray Giacoletti has had several chances to return to the head-coaching ranks the last few years but he was admittedly picky about finding the right fit. After … 2

• Giacoletti accepts head coaching job at Drake

  March 28, 2013 in Sports Drake Universit introduced Ray Giacoletti as its new men’s basketball coach at a Thursday afternoon press conference in Des Moines, Iowa. He agreed to a five-year contract. Financial terms weren’t … 3

• Giacoletti interviews for Drake job

  March 26, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga assistant coach Ray Giacoletti interviewed Sunday for Drake University’s head coaching job, sources said.

• Bulldogs shoot only 32 percent in loss to Iowa State

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C3 Iowa State has succeeded this season when Hallie Christofferson and Chelsea Poppens score, Nikki Moody distributes the ball and the team gets to the free-throw line. Gonzaga has struggled this … 1

• Expert opinion: Dan Dickau on Gonzaga-Wichita St.

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C15 What a season for the Zags this year. I will be one of the first to admit that it is not how I anticipated it to end, but we must … 1

• Bone stays as buildings rise

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 Tuesday: There are a couple stories out there parsing Washington State athletic director Bill Moos’ comments yesterday on his radio show concerning basketball coach Ken Bone. Don’t expect any Internet-shattering …

• A victory worth dancing about

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C16 SALT LAKE CITY – You could hear the celebration in the hallway, the walls of the EnergySolutions Arena concourse reverberating with the sounds of chants and yells that signified the …

• Expert opinion: Richard Fox on Gonzaga-Wichita St.

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C15 Devastation. Anger. Doubt. Disbelief. Zag fans are certainly feeling these emotions, among others, after the Bulldogs’ crushing loss to Wichita State – I know I do. Like the ’02, ’04 … 2

• Blanchette: In biggest weekend, Zags don’t bring A game

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C2 SALT LAKE CITY – So was life as No. 1 as much fun as everyone thought it was going to be? Maybe this is the wrong day to ask. 11

• Three seniors end Gonzaga careers

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C16 SALT LAKE CITY – Elias Harris, one of three Gonzaga seniors, would do it all over again, except change the ending. “It just hurts,” said Harris, who had 12 points … 1

• Flurry of Shocker 3-pointers sends Gonzaga home early

  March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C2 SALT LAKE CITY – Gonzaga had been at its best in crunch time all season. The Bulldogs had been outstanding defensively over the last half of the season, earning a … 52

• Zags still heroes to fans

  March 24, 2013 in City on Page B1 The atmosphere among Gonzaga University’s basketball fans dissolved to white noise of nail-biters chipping away as the team failed to maintain a lead over Wichita State’s Shockers on Saturday night. … 35

• Shockers shock No. 1-seed Gonzaga

  March 23, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga had been at its best in crunch time all season. The Bulldogs had been outstanding defensively over the last half of the season, earning a label as the best … 78

• No point in sowing seeds of discontent

  March 23, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 SALT LAKE CITY – Read somewhere that of the 8.15 million entries in ESPN’s Bracket Challenge, only two had all 16 of Thursday’s games wrong. Damn. Usually I remember to …

• Dower: Message received

  March 23, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 SALT LAKE CITY – Out of the corner of his eye, junior forward Sam Dower caught a few seconds of the Kansas State-La Salle game on a wall-mounted television inside …

• Blanchette: Amid the carnage, Zags still standing

  March 22, 2013 in Sports Read somewhere that of the 8.15 million entries in ESPN’s Bracket Challenge, only two had all 16 of Thursday’s games wrong. 1

• Zag men take on rough and tough Shockers

  March 22, 2013 in Sports Sometimes the rhetoric doesn’t concur with the visual. Sometimes the coach-speak doesn’t necessarily ring true.

• Jaguars can have cheers, Zags will take the victory

  March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 SALT LAKE CITY – When a 16-seed finally does win one of these morality plays, it’s going to be for all the 16s over the years that should have won. … 1

• Zags’ next opponent: Wichita State pounds Pitt

  March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B15 SALT LAKE CITY – Wichita State’s Tekele Cotton didn’t just shut down Pitt’s leading scorer, he had him in tears. The Shockers’ guard held Tray Woodall to two points while …

• Gonzaga notebook: Plenty of company under hoop

  March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B16 SALT LAKE CITY – Senior forward Elias Harris saw blue. Gonzaga, as the higher seed, was wearing white jerseys so he knew that wasn’t a good thing. Southern coach Roman …

• Zags refuse to go south

  March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 SALT LAKE CITY – Down the stretch, Gonzaga coach Mark Few began treating it just like a road game. The majority of the 14,176 inside EnergySolutions Arena had gravitated to … 7

• Southern gains no consolation in defeat

  March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B16 SALT LAKE CITY – As Southern University’s players walked off the EnergySolutions Arena floor and toward their locker room, evidence mounted that these uncooperative underdogs really never believed they were …

• Gonzaga survives scare in NCAA opener

  March 21, 2013 in Sports Down the stretch, Gonzaga coach Mark Few began treating it just like a road game. 22

• Zags notebook: Crowded under the hoop

  March 21, 2013 in Sports Senior forward Elias Harris saw blue. Gonzaga, as the higher seed, was wearing white jerseys so he knew that wasn’t a good thing.

• Blanchette: Relief not to be on wrong side of history

  March 21, 2013 in Sports When a 16-seed finally does win one of these morality plays, it’s going to be for all the 16s over the years that should have won.

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