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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2008

Shock hold off Tri-Cities, 59-56

Spokane has relied on defense most of the season. The offense took its turn on Saturday.The Shock scored on its first nine possessions and needed every point to hold off Tri-Cities 59-56 at the Spokane Arena.Click below for an unedited game story.

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CV, University fall

It wasn't a good day for Greater Spokane League baseball teams.The Central Valley Bears jumped ahead early but couldn't add on and lost 4-3 in eight innings to eventual regional champion Richland.And U-Hi never got its offense started and couldn't stop Redmond's in a 15-0…

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State golf on Tuesday

Bellingham's the place to be on Tuesday for state golf, particularly if you have ties to Lewis and Clark.Courses in the Bellingham area host all classification tournaments boys and girls. The Tigers have the numbers to chase a couple of titles. They advanced four boys…

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Good start in softball

What would a 4A softball season be without a post-season matchup between Shadle Park and University? The teams failed to connect in the district finals as had been the case the previous three years, but they'll play today, 10 a.m. in the eastern regional tournament…

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