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• Coach keeps on the move

  March 17, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Gabe Escobar has a simplified color palette: Green is his fall color; orange is his spring color. “I have a lot of green T-shirts and now I have a lot …

• Idaho looks at changing state concussion law

  February 14, 2012 in Sports, Idaho Athletics coaches and officials would be required to remove players from games who show signs of a concussion, according to a measure aimed at boosting protections for young athletes who … 3

• Shawn Vestal: How about sharing the NCAA wealth?

  January 28, 2012 in City on Page A5 We’ve heard all the perfectly reasonable reasons for the wild salaries being paid to the new football coaches at Washington State University. You gotta pay to compete. Everybody does it. … 5

• Working vacation: Spokane rower one boat away from Olympics

    December 28, 2011 in Sports, City on Page A1 With the U.S. Olympic Trials six months off, two-time world champion rower Jamie Redman isn’t letting a holiday break in Spokane distract her from a six-year goal. She’s working out …

• Paterno stepping down

  November 9, 2011 in Sports, Nation/World Penn State football coach Joe Paterno will retire at the end of the season, his long and illustrious career brought down because he failed to do all he could about … 19

• Cardinals manager La Russa announces retirement

  October 31, 2011 in Sports, Nation/World Tony La Russa retired as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals today, three days after winning a dramatic, seven-game World Series against the Texas Rangers.

• Game 6 of World Series postponed for rain

  October 26, 2011 in Sports, Nation/World Game 6 of the World Series has been postponed because of a rainy forecast.

• Spokane rower wins world gold

  November 7, 2010 in Sports A former Lewis and Clark High School athlete helped boost the U.S. Women’s 8 rowing team to the World Championship in New Zealand today. 2

• CV sophomore hoping for second state tourney

  May 8, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V8 At some point you have to remind yourself that Leslie Ho is just finishing her sophomore year at Central Valley High School. Already in her young career the Bears’ No. …

• Spokane Chiefs drop head coach Hardy Sauter

  May 4, 2010 in Sports Spokane Chiefs coach Hardy Sauter will not return for a third season as head coach in the Western Hockey League.

• Butler beats Michigan State

  April 3, 2010 in Sports INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gordon Hayward scored 19 points and collected the final rebound, sending little Butler to its biggest victory, a 52-50 win over Michigan State in the Final Four …

• Throw life a curveball

  March 21, 2010 in Features on Page D1 It might be that the national pastime doesn’t have much to teach us about life. Sure, there are plenty of books that try to get good wood on the poetry …

• Paying to play

  March 21, 2010 in City on Page B1 Looming budget cuts are prompting a closer look at the costs of extracurricular activities in area public schools. Eliminating sports with low participation or implementing fees are among school officials’ … 2

• Open house planned at HUB Saturday

  February 25, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The Valley HUB is a large but unassuming building in a field near Interstate 90, tucked behind a boat dealership and an RV dealership. Inside, however, the facility can host …

• No stopping these skiers

  January 23, 2010 in Sports, Outdoors The 123 finishers in the 24 Hours of Schweitzer skied more than 11,000 laps up and down the runs ending at 10 a.m. this morning. The effort raised roughly $90,000 …

• Olympic bid pays off with wealth of memories

  January 19, 2010 in Sports, Outdoors on Page B1 He shelved a possible medical career to invest six years toward making the U.S. Ski Team for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. But Marshall Greene’s cross-country skiing journey to the … 2

• Tri-Cities teen is Junior World Bass Champ

  November 2, 2009 in Sports, Outdoors Jake Cook, 18, caught nearly twice the amount of fish as his nearest competitor in the national competition.

• Post Falls senior leads on, off court

  September 20, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page I7 Danielle Meehan is a self-made student athlete. Among the highest in her class academically and athletically at Post Falls High School, her success in the classroom and athletic arena hasn’t …

• CV raises activity fees

  July 16, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Middle school football players can expect to pay higher fees to play in the fall in Central Valley and every other middle school sport will be impacted by the school …

• Ex-Cougar Leaf to surrender in Texas

  June 11, 2009 in Sports, City CANYON, Texas — Former NFL quarterback and WSU player Ryan Leaf will surrender on drug and burglary charges in Texas, according to his lawyer.

• Fast Break

  May 16, 2009 in Sports on Page C1 For 05-16-2009

• Timberlake junior still aims higher

  April 26, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page I10 It would be accurate to say that Travis Porter came out of nowhere last year for the Timberlake High School boys track and field team. It also would be accurate …

• A just reward for Wildcats

  May 14, 2007 in Sports on Page C4 Last Tuesday, following Mt. Spokane’s 2-0 loss to Kamiakin in the first round of the 3A regional baseball playoffs, you couldn’t blame Wildcats coach Alex Schuerman for thinking, “here we …

• Highlanders ready for playoff test

  May 7, 2007 in Sports on Page C6 Last year Shadle Park – with a team featuring seven sophomores and two freshmen – finished second in the State 4A softball tournament, its best finish in school history. Seven …

• Blank leads Spokane swim team at nationals

  April 15, 2007 in Sports on Page C2 Nick Blank from Lake City High School in Coeur d’Alene had four top-six finishes to lead the showing by 12 members of the Spokane Area Swim Team at the 2007 …

• Alternative Students Won’t Count Towards West Valley Classification

  November 21, 1996 in Washington Voices on Page V11 West Valley High School will remain in the state’s new 3A classification - and the Frontier League - at least for now. At a hearing this month of its appeal …

• Cv, U-Hi Will Remain In Gsl

  November 21, 1996 in Washington Voices on Page V11 Here’s a look at what the future holds for Valley high schools under the new WIAA classification guidelines: Central Valley (enrollment 1,262) and University (enrollment 1,073) will remain part of …

• It’s Time For East Valley To Step Up To Gsl Plate

  November 16, 1996 in Washington Voices on Page V11 The time has come for East Valley High School to put its competitive feet to the fire of the Greater Spokane League and cease dragging them for fear of failure. …

• High School Teams Strike Down Rivals Central Valley Boys, Shadle Park Girls Win State Bowling Titles

  March 11, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. Ready to rumble. From left, Central Valley students David Pittsley, Corey Thomas and Rick Neher cheer for teammate Pat Kovaks during Sunday’s final. Photo by John Sale/The Spokesman-Review 2. …

• Eagles Flying High After State Tourney

  March 7, 1996 in Washington Voices on Page N6 There was a festive air at Lakeside High School following third-place finishes in the State A basketball tournaments by both the school’s boys and girls teams. The atmosphere was no …

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