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Gonzaga powers past Loyola Marymount
February 12, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 What a difference a week makes. After a road trip where the Gonzaga men’s basketball team was thumped by BYU and had its hands full with Pepperdine, the Bulldogs returned …
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Coming up: Gonzaga men vs. St. Mary’s
February 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 RECORD: 18-4, 8-2 WCC COMING UP: Tonight vs. Saint Mary’s, 8 (ESPN2), Saturday vs. LMU, 5 p.m. (KHQ)
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Gonzaga’s title streak on line with Saint Mary’s in town
February 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Steven Gray looked like the most relieved human being on the planet. Trailing Saint Mary’s by three games in the WCC standings last season, Gonzaga rallied to share the conference … 2
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Blanchette: GU women develop new identity with similar results
February 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Steal, pass, layup. It can still be that elementary. In the deciding moments of Gonzaga’s 69-58 women’s basketball victory over San Diego on Saturday, it happened twice in the space …
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GU falters, but doesn’t fall at Pepperdine
February 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 MALIBU, Calif. – Just when you thought Gonzaga was cruising toward a feel-good bounce-back win, Pepperdine started making every shot it attempted. And just when you thought the eighth-place Waves … 1
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Redmon, Gonzaga women top Toreros
February 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Head coach Kelly Graves’ unhurried tempo and ease in tone was contrary to his team’s delivery of an adrenaline rush to the fifth-largest Gonzaga women’s basketball crowd in McCarthey Athletic …
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Gonzaga, BYU prep for first WCC matchup
February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PROVO, Utah – Gonzaga is catching BYU at the perfect time. The reeling Cougars have dropped two consecutive home games for the first time since the 2004-05 season and their …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 RECORD: 17-3 overall, 7-1 WCC COMING UP: Tonight at BYU, 8 (ESPN2); Saturday at Pepperdine, 7 (KHQ)
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Gonzaga women hold off Saint Mary’s for victory
January 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 MORAGA, Calif. – Taelor Karr made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2 minutes left, then added three free throws in the final 31 seconds to help No. 22 Gonzaga beat Saint …
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Gonzaga approaches Portland rematch with caution
January 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PORTLAND – Gonzaga wouldn’t object to closing the first half of the West Coast Conference season the same way it started. The Bulldogs blasted Portland 90-51 nearly a month ago …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
January 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 RECORD: 16-3 overall, 6-1 WCC COMING UP: Tonight at Portland, 8 (ESPN2)
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Book Notes: Novelist Egan set to read at GU
January 22, 2012 in Features on Page D6 Time to mark your calendars for some upcoming author readings. Jennifer Egan, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2011 for “A Visit from the Good Squad,” will give …
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Sacre, Harris, Dower dominate in Zags’ win
January 22, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 This went pretty much how Gonzaga drew it up – for Saturday’s 77-60 win over scrappy San Diego and for its men’s basketball season in general. The Bulldogs pounded San …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
January 19, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 RECORD: 14-3 overall, 4-1 WCC COMING UP: Tonight vs. USF, 7 (ESPNU); Saturday vs. San Diego, 5 (KHQ)
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Gonzaga hopes to get boost from students’ return
January 19, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Seating dedicated to the Kennel Club dwindled over the last month until a smattering of students wedged into a small pie-shaped section, resulting in lower volume levels inside the McCarthey …
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Science grant to help women
January 17, 2012 in City on Page A5 A National Science Foundation grant recently awarded to Gonzaga University is aimed at bringing more women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers, often called the STEM fields. The nearly … 1
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GU men edge past Loyola Marymount
January 15, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 LOS ANGELES – Gonzaga has had numerous close games this season, but this was the first that came down to high-pressure possession after high-pressure possession in the closing minutes. The …
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Saint Mary’s women snap Gonzaga’s WCC winning streak
January 15, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 It was a surprise party, all right. On the 49th birthday of Gonzaga women’s basketball coach Kelly Graves, Saint Mary’s handed his Bulldogs, ranked No. 22 in the ESPN/USA Today …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
January 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 RECORD : 13-2 overall, 3-0 WCC COMING UP: Tonight at Saint Mary’s, 8 (ESPN2); Saturday at Loyola Marymount, 5 p.m. (KHQ)
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Zags get set for hostile Saint Mary’s
January 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 MORAGA, Calif. – Gonzaga freshman guard Gary Bell Jr. hasn’t played inside Saint Mary’s cozy 3,500-seat McKeon Pavilion, but he has a pretty good idea what’s coming. He’s heard stories …
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Blanchette: Marquise back on the marquee
January 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Students are not even close to being back yet – a quirk of the calendar has second semester at Gonzaga starting in March this year – so it doesn’t seem …
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Gonzaga overcomes early Santa Clara lead
January 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 It wasn’t quite a tale of two halves. It was a tale of the first 15 minutes – where Santa Clara led by five – and the last 25 minutes …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
January 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 RECORD: 11-2 overall, 1-0 WCC COMING UP: Tonight vs. Pepperdine, 6 (KHQ); Saturday vs. Santa Clara, 5 p.m. (Fox 28)
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Gonzaga sophomore forward on 6-game roll
January 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Recruiting is acknowledged as an inexact science. Coaches pore over every measurable, every statistic and every plus/minus to a prospect’s game. Recruiting services offer rankings, video and analysis. And then … 3
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Karr sets career high in Zags rout of Saint Francis
January 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 With no snow in Spokane on New Year’s Day, it was the perfect time to take that nice new Karr that the Gonzaga Bulldogs got as an early Christmas present …
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Gonzaga stops Xavier for sixth consecutive win
January 1, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 CINCINNATI – Gonzaga has quality nonconference men’s basketball wins over Washington State, Notre Dame, Oral Roberts, Arizona and Butler, but the Bulldogs’ 72-65 road victory over Xavier on Saturday was …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
December 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 RECORD: 10-2 overall, 1-0 WCC COMING UP: Saturday at Xavier, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
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Blanchette: Nine-team schedule adds to craziness
December 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 The lower-bowl exodus to The Kennel’s merlot tap began at the last TV timeout in the first half, confirmation that Wednesday’s Gonzaga-Portland game was living up to its billing. Or … 5
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Bulldogs wallop Pilots by 39 in WCC opener
December 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 There was no post-holiday break lull, no in-game lapses. Gonzaga dominated from start to finish, routing Portland 90-51 Wednesday in the West Coast Conference men’s basketball opener for both teams. …
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Air Force provides different challenge for Zags
December 22, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 You know how it is during the holidays. Never enough time to buy presents, catch up with relatives, see every bowl game and prepare for a Princeton-style offense. Gonzaga plays …

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