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Singh sues PGA over deer spray doping case
May 9, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Golf: Vijay Singh sued the PGA Tour on Wednesday for exposing him to “public humiliation and ridicule” during a 12-week investigation into his use of deer antler spray that ended …
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Chiefs draft 10, trade Fiddler
May 3, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 The Spokane Chiefs selected 10 players in the Western Hockey League Bantam Draft in Calgary, Alberta, on Thursday, including Spokane native Kailer Yamamoto. Spokane also traded its top goal scorer …
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Captain Kichton named WHL defenseman of year
May 2, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 CALGARY, Alberta – Spokane Chiefs captain Brenden Kichton earned the Western Hockey League’s honor as defenseman of the year during Wednesday’s WHL Awards Luncheon. Kichton, the first Chiefs player to …
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Captain Kichton named WHL defenseman of year
May 1, 2013 in Sports Spokane Chiefs captain Brenden Kichton earned the Western Hockey League’s honor as defenseman of the year during Wednesday’s WHL Awards Luncheon.
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Nadal wins eighth Barcelona Open title
April 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Tennis: Despite the drizzle, Rafael Nadal won the Barcelona Open in Barcelona, Spain, for the eighth time Sunday, defeating Nicolas Almagro 6-4, 6-3 for his fourth title of the year. …
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Chiefs’ offseason goal: Get stronger
April 21, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 Before leaving town for some rest and family time, Spokane Chiefs coach Don Nachbaur met with his players to advise them on how to spend their offseason. Nachbaur’s overriding message: …
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Chiefs’ offseason goal: Get stronger
April 20, 2013 in Sports Before leaving town for some rest and family time, Spokane Chiefs coach Don Nachbaur met with his players to advise them on how to spend their offseason. 2
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Surging Isles drop Leafs, gain ground
April 19, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NHL: John Tavares had two goals and an assist as the visiting New York Islanders rallied past Toronto 5-3 on Thursday and moved within two points of the Maple Leafs …
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Robinson, Bulls end New York’s streak
April 12, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: Nate Robinson scored a season-high 35 points and the Chicago Bulls stopped another lengthy winning streak, rallying to beat New York 118-111 in overtime Thursday in Chicago and end …
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Winterhawks end Chiefs’ season with rout, series sweep
April 11, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 There was no reason for “what-ifs” when the Spokane Chiefs’ season ended Wednesday night. The Portland Winterhawks’ 5-0 victory at the Arena capped a 4-0 series sweep that left Chiefs … 1
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Chiefs need leaders to step up against Hawks
April 9, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Don Nachbaur frequently says, “Our best players have to be our best players.” By that, the Chiefs coach means that Spokane’s chances at success are limited unless the team’s season-long …
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Marchand helps Bruins rout ’Canes
April 9, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NHL: Brad Marchand scored two goals and Tuukka Rask stopped 40 shots, leading the host Boston Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the struggling Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. Rich …
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Chiefs stymied by Portland, head back to Spokane down 2-0
April 7, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 PORTLAND – Their difficult task has become harder, but at least the Spokane Chiefs are returning to familiar surroundings. Mac Carruth stopped 27 shots to become the Western Hockey League’s … 2
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Chiefs stymied by Portland, head back to Spokane down 2-0
April 6, 2013 in Sports Their difficult task has become harder, but at least the Spokane Chiefs are returning to familiar surroundings. Mac Carruth stopped 27 shots to become the Western Hockey League’s career leader …
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Winterhawks beat down ragged Chiefs
April 6, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 PORTLAND – Friday night turned raggedy and Rattie for the Spokane Chiefs. The Chiefs were whistled for 16 infractions and Ty Rattie had a natural hat trick in the third …
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Spokane Chiefs were ready to face anyone in next round
April 5, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 PORTLAND – The Spokane Chiefs prepared for the Western Hockey League Western Conference semifinals with a general, not a specific, approach. The Chiefs clinched their opening-round series against the Tri-City …
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Oklahoma City wins Western showdown
April 5, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: Russell Westbrook scored 27 points, Kevin Durant had 25 and the Thunder seized control of the race for home-court advantage in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the San …
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Chiefs to face Portland
April 4, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 The bus was all but ready. The Spokane Chiefs just needed a destination. The Chiefs’ attention Wednesday night was firmly on Kelowna, British Columbia, where the host Rockets and the …
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Chiefs are fastest in the West
March 31, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – The other Western Conference playoffs teams will continue to battle it out while the Spokane Chiefs rest and wait. The Chiefs became the first Western Hockey League team …
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Chiefs need one win to polish off Tri-City
March 30, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – The postseason swagger battle has tilted toward the Spokane Chiefs. After Tri-City defeated the Chiefs 5-4 in overtime in Game 3 Tuesday night, Americans coach Jim Hiller said: …
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Chiefs a win away from advancing
March 29, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 KENNEWICK – Tri-City Americans fans were already none too keen on Blake Gal. Their lack of warmth toward Gal only grew after the Spokane Chiefs’ right wing pushed the Americans …
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Chiefs hope to regain momentum tonight
March 28, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 KENNEWICK – Something shifted when the first-round playoff series between the Spokane Chiefs and Tri-City Americans hit the 150-minute mark Tuesday night. Until then, the Chiefs dominated the Western Hockey …
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Chiefs go up 2-0 over Americans
March 24, 2013 in Sports on Page C3 Blake Gal made his 50th postseason game one to remember, even if two others were more memorable in his mind. Gal scored twice Saturday night, including the winner with 3 …
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The way it should be: Ams, Chiefs
March 22, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 One-third of the way through the Western Hockey League season, the Spokane Chiefs were vying for the third-best record in the Western Conference and a potential first-round playoff matchup against …
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Kichton leads Chiefs on the ice and in record books
March 21, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Any Spokane Chiefs player could sing the praises of team captain Brenden Kichton. But Chiefs left wing Alessio Bertaggia knows what it’s like to prepare to play against Kichton.
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Resting Chiefs fall in finale
March 18, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 PORTLAND – Ty Rattie’s 48th goal of the season kickstarted a three-goal first period and the Portland Winterhawks breezed to a 6-1 victory over the Spokane Chiefs to end the …
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Gal’s goal sends Chiefs over Americans
March 17, 2013 in Sports on Page C12 KENNEWICK – Blake Gal scored 34 seconds into overtime Saturday night to give the Spokane Chiefs a 3-2 victory over the Tri-City Americans at the Toyota Center in the second-to-last …
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Proft’s goals help give Spokane Chiefs No. 4 seed
March 16, 2013 in Sports on Page C1 His fellow Spokane Chiefs voted Carter Proft as the team’s “Players’ Player,” more for his tough-nosed play and his durability. Now Proft is finding his offense as the Chiefs approach …
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Proft leads Chiefs to No. 4 seed
March 15, 2013 in Sports His fellow Spokane Chiefs voted Carter Proft as the team’s “Players’ Player,” more for his tough-nosed play and his durability. Now Proft is finding his offense as the Chiefs approach …
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Chiefs survive Cougars onslaught
March 12, 2013 in Sports The Spokane Chiefs put themselves in position Tuesday night to claim home-ice advantage for the first round of the Western Hockey League playoffs. They also put themselves in position to …

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