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Spokane Indians shut down by Everett pitching, fall 4-0 in third game of series

UPDATED: Thu., May 26, 2022

Victor Labrada went 2 for 3 with two RBIs and the Everett AquaSox beat the Spokane Indians 4-0 in the third game of a six-game High-A Northwest League series at Avista Stadium on Thursday.

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Grant Lavigne homers in sixth, Spokane Indians down Everett second consecutive night

UPDATED: Wed., May 25, 2022

Two weeks ago, Grant Lavigne went 1 for 19 during a six-game road trip in Hillsboro, Oregon – five of the six games ending as losses.

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State golf: Mead’s Taylor Mularski, Panthers’ boys fall short in 3A title chase

UPDATED: Wed., May 25, 2022

There was an understandable sting in the moment for Mead senior Taylor Mularski and the Panthers’ boys golf team as they came up short Wednesday in pursuit of 3A State tournament titles. Some of that sting will fade in light of the season’s accomplishments for the record-setting Mularski and the Greater Spokane League champion Mead boys.

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Drew Romo collects 5 RBIs, Mike Ruff blanks Everett as Spokane Indians take first game of series

UPDATED: Tue., May 24, 2022

The Spokane Indians won five of six last week against Eugene to move into first place in the Northwest League standings.

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State golf: Mead’s Taylor Mularski holds one-shot lead after firing 4-under 68

UPDATED: Tue., May 24, 2022

The Mead High School senior’s precision off the tee, solid iron play and steady putting kept her out of trouble throughout a tidy 4-under 68 Tuesday to take a one-shot lead at the girls’ 3A state tournament at MeadowWood.

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Locally: Washington State volleyball’s Katy Ryan chosen for U21 U.S. National Team

UPDATED: Tue., May 24, 2022

Katy Ryan, a 6-foot-5 Washington State sophomore opposite from Lakeland of Rathdrum, is one of 22 players chosen for the U.S. Women's U21 National Volleyball Training Team that will train Thursday through June 4 in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Some features of Downtown Spokane stadium could be scaled down amid inflation and supply chain issues

UPDATED: Wed., May 25, 2022

Inflation and supply chain issues are forcing Spokane Public Schools and its partners to scale back or delay some aspects of the new downtown stadium.

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‘We know we’re close’: Washington State baseball heads into offseason on bittersweet note

UPDATED: Mon., May 23, 2022

PULLMAN – Washington State made an inspired push during the final month of its baseball season after a bleak start, but ultimately fell short – by just one Pac-12 win – of securing a spot in the eight-team field at the conference’s inaugural postseason tournament.

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Locally: Ferris graduate Katelyn Strauss named softball MVP of Mon-Dak Athletic Conference

UPDATED: Mon., May 23, 2022

Katelyn Strauss of Spokane, a freshman pitcher at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, has been named the 2022 Most Valuable Player in Mon-Dak (Montana-Dakota) Athletic Conference softball.

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Zac Veen breaks out of slump, Spokane Indians take fifth out of six against Eugene

UPDATED: Sun., May 22, 2022

The first genuinely nice day at the ballpark this year weather-wise resembled something of a home run derby – at least until both starting pitchers had left the game.

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Liberty Lake 11-year-old Madox Hodges wins National free throw championship

UPDATED: Sun., May 22, 2022

It was nothing but net for Madox Hodges at the 2022 Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot in Chicago last month.

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Area sports: Gonzaga beats San Diego 8-4 to win West Coast Conference baseball title

UPDATED: Sat., May 21, 2022

Enzo Apodaca hit a two-run single to add onto a San Diego pitching meltdown in the sixth inning and lift visiting Gonzaga over the Torreros 8-4 on Friday to win the West Coast Conference regular-season title.

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The caddie and the phenom: Chewelah cheers on Anna Davis’ Augusta victory, stellar amateur career

UPDATED: Sat., May 21, 2022

Sixteen-year-old Anna Davis was unflappable en route to winning the prestigious Augusta National Women’s Amateur last month, a captivating victory that resonated around the country and particularly in Eastern Washington. Davis’ ponytails, bucket hat and stellar play probably looked quite familiar to Chewelah Golf and Country Club members and those who closely follow Washington junior golf.

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Mead senior Ty Anderson authors unique success story with fast rise to one of area’s best

UPDATED: Sat., May 21, 2022

Paul Peters has guided the Mead boys’ golf program for more than three decades so he knows a good story when he sees one. Senior Ty Anderson, the veteran coach says, is “a story and a half,” and offers a story illustrating what he means.

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Robby Martin Jr hits 3-run homer in ninth, Spokane Indians walk-off Eugene third time this week

UPDATED: Fri., May 20, 2022

For most of Friday’s game at chilly Avista Stadium, Spokane Indians hitters had a rough night at the plate, first against one of the top pitching prospects in the game, then a lefty reliever with a funky delivery.

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Spokane Indians can’t come from behind in third straight, drop one-run decision to Eugene

UPDATED: Fri., May 20, 2022

The Spokane Indians started their current homestand with back-to-back walk-off wins against the Eugene Emeralds.

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Spokane Chiefs draft Chase Harrington No. 8 in WHL Prospects draft, add 13 players in total

UPDATED: Thu., May 19, 2022

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Spokane County won’t put property tax on August ballot for Avista Stadium upgrades

UPDATED: Tue., May 24, 2022

The question may still be left to voters, but it won't be answered during the summer primary election.

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Spokane Indians rally for three in the ninth, walk off Eugene second night in a row

UPDATED: Wed., May 18, 2022

The area around Avista Stadium was subject to the gusty winds that came through the Spokane region Wednesday evening – and they were blowing out to left.

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Locally: Lewis and Clark graduate Ila Davis wins GNAC championships in steeplechase and 5,000 meters

UPDATED: Tue., May 17, 2022

Ila Davis, a Western Washington freshman from Lewis and Clark, was a double GNAC champion

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Spokane Indians shut down by Everett pitching, fall 4-0 in third game of series

Grant Lavigne homers in sixth, Spokane Indians down Everett second consecutive night

State golf: Mead’s Taylor Mularski, Panthers’ boys fall short in 3A title chase

Drew Romo collects 5 RBIs, Mike Ruff blanks Everett as Spokane Indians take first game of series

State golf: Mead’s Taylor Mularski holds one-shot lead after firing 4-under 68

Locally: Washington State volleyball’s Katy Ryan chosen for U21 U.S. National Team

Some features of Downtown Spokane stadium could be scaled down amid inflation and supply chain issues

‘We know we’re close’: Washington State baseball heads into offseason on bittersweet note

Locally: Ferris graduate Katelyn Strauss named softball MVP of Mon-Dak Athletic Conference

Zac Veen breaks out of slump, Spokane Indians take fifth out of six against Eugene

Liberty Lake 11-year-old Madox Hodges wins National free throw championship

Area sports: Gonzaga beats San Diego 8-4 to win West Coast Conference baseball title

The caddie and the phenom: Chewelah cheers on Anna Davis’ Augusta victory, stellar amateur career

Mead senior Ty Anderson authors unique success story with fast rise to one of area’s best

Robby Martin Jr hits 3-run homer in ninth, Spokane Indians walk-off Eugene third time this week

Spokane Indians can’t come from behind in third straight, drop one-run decision to Eugene

Spokane Chiefs draft Chase Harrington No. 8 in WHL Prospects draft, add 13 players in total

Spokane County won’t put property tax on August ballot for Avista Stadium upgrades

Spokane Indians rally for three in the ninth, walk off Eugene second night in a row

Locally: Lewis and Clark graduate Ila Davis wins GNAC championships in steeplechase and 5,000 meters

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