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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 …
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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
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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
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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 …
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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 …
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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.
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Miller provides spark for Southern
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A16 SALT LAKE CITY – When the 16th-seeded Southern Jaguars of Baton Rouge, La., take the floor for their NCAA tournament opener against No. 1 seed Gonzaga today, one of their …
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Gonzaga not taking Southern lightly in NCAA opener
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A12 SALT LAKE CITY – It’s a No. 1 seed versus a 16. It’s a veteran Gonzaga roster stocked with players who have participated in 30 NCAA tournament games, counting two … 1
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Inside analysis from Dickau, Fox after game
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A12 Former Gonzaga players Dan Dickau and Richard Fox have been to the Big Dance. They know about the pressures and expectations that come with an NCAA berth. Both will give …
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Gonzaga’s Stockton returns to site of childhood memories
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A15 SALT LAKE CITY – He shot baskets with his brothers on the court here at EnergySolutions Arena while their dad iced his knees and custodians cleared the detritus of another …
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Gonzaga’s Karnowski makes big strides
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A16 SALT LAKE CITY – Przemek Karnowski could have described his freshman season any number of ways, but he selected his words carefully. “Very good, I think it’s the best year,” …
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Experts disagree on Gonzaga’s chances
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page A12 What do national college basketball analysts think of Gonzaga’s chances in the NCAA tournament? Here’s a sampling from some of the major outlets. Jay Bilas, ESPN: The famed ESPN analyst … 1
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Zag merchandise moving like ‘different animal this year’
March 21, 2013 in Business, City on Page A1 Cravens Coffee Co. began selling its Zags Blend coffee in 1999 – the same year Gonzaga University’s men’s basketball team ended up in the Elite Eight. All 1,500 of the … 3
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Zags get No. 1 seed, play Southern
March 18, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Perhaps you’ve read this before: For the first time in school history, Gonzaga … Well, here we go again. Roughly two weeks after earning the first No. 1 ranking in … 2
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Blanchette: No one’s going to let Zags off easy
March 18, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 This was supposed to be the year Gonzaga took the last smidgen of suspense out of Selection Sunday. So why were they still sweating it out at 29 minutes after … 8
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Gonzaga students celebrate team’s No. 1 seed
March 18, 2013 in City, Sports on Page A6 A deafening cheer erupted in Gonzaga’s Crosby Student Center on Sunday as students learned the Bulldogs made history by receiving the No. 1 seed in the West Region. The sea … 1
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Zags men find out Sunday if they are No. 1 seed
March 17, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 While a dozen or more teams around the country fret over the last four in and the last four out, the question in these parts is if No. 1-ranked Gonzaga …
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No. 1 Zag men face WCC nemesis
March 11, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 LAS VEGAS – Watching on television when Saint Mary’s center Brad Waldow’s front tooth went flying late in Saturday’s game, Gonzaga’s Elias Harris and Kelly Olynyk had a similar reaction. … 2
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Blanchette: Zags-Gaels: WCC’s own prime-time Family Feud
March 11, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 LAS VEGAS – Welcome back to the championship game of the West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament, the defending champs (Saint Mary’s) against the more-often-than-not champs (Gonzaga). Or as it’s …
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Gonzaga gets going in second half to dispatch Lions
March 10, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 LAS VEGAS – Sophomore guard Kevin Pangos knew the questions would come, particularly after Gonzaga’s rugged first half against ninth-seeded Loyola Marymount, about the Zags feeling additional pressure carrying the … 1
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Zag men don’t lack for motivation
March 8, 2013 in Sports The Gonzaga Bulldogs’ rise to No. 1 in the men’s college basketball polls hasn’t clouded their memories entering the WCC tournament.
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Bulldogs used to getting physical
March 7, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 “Olynyk the catch, one dribble. He is just hammered by Kaufusi, hammered, and the Zags are furious. Man, was that a hard foul. Olynyk just got destroyed there. … He …
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Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
March 7, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 COMING UP: Saturday vs. TBD, 6 (ESPN2) OUTLOOK: No. 1-ranked and top-seeded Gonzaga, riding a 12-game winning streak, should be well rested with a week between games when it takes …
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No. 1 Gonzaga dominates WCC awards
March 6, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Kelly Olynyk returned from a three-game suspension to make his season debut at the Old Spice Classic in November. He was roughly 20 months removed from his last official Gonzaga … 2
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Gonzaga men, women get time off
March 4, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 With regular-season West Coast Conference championships in hand, the Gonzaga men’s and women’s basketball teams have a few extra days to prepare for the conference tournaments in Las Vegas. Gonzaga’s … 1

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