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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 2010

Cowen signs, Chiefs win

A double-dose of news from the Spokane Chiefs today. Before the Chiefs ended Everett's 14-game winning streak with a solid 2-1 win, story below, captain Jared Cowen signed with the Ottawa Senators.

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Cincinnati’s Steve Toyloy has his shot blocked by GU’s Will Foster in the first half of title game.  (Associated Press)

More on Portland, Foster

Tomorrow's Four Corners page in the S-R will have a quick look at Portland, a couple of GU notes and a feature on reserve center Will Foster (No. 45). There's also news that Matt Bouldin is a finalist for Lowe's Senior CLASS award. More on…

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Vandals sign 25 to LOIs

UPDATEDIdaho announced a large haul of signees today, including Arizona State transfer tailback Ryan Bass and defensive end Maxx Forde, who switched his committment from Washington State late in the process. Read on for my story about the Vandals' day.

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Eags' signees add to intrigue of QB position

As promised, we're back with an early look at the Eastern Washington football signees story that will appear in Thursday morning's S-R. You can access it here.And we've also included some personal thoughts and additional comments from Beau Baldwin on the Eagles' crowded quarterback situation…

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GU, EWU women Seattle bound?

Before furlough hits, a couple of notes to leave you with.ESPN's Charlie Creme has his bracket and analysis. You've got to love it because both Gonzaga and Eastern Washington are ticketed for Seattle. GU as a 10 vs. No. 7 Wisconsin, EWU as a 15…

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Chiefs begin key stretch tonight

The Spokane Chiefs face Everett tonight in what can be considered a huge game. No, the Chiefs don't have to win to make the Western Hockey League playoffs. But that was never the goal. The goal has always been to make noise in the playoffs.The…

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A quick look at WSU's 22 signees 

COUGARS • UPDATED: 1:30 P.M.; 3:15 P.M. A quick post about the LOIs, with more to come after talking with WSU head coach Paul Wulff later today. There were some surprises, some positive, some negative. Read on.UPDATE NO. 2: We just got out of Wulff's…

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Pair of QB transfers among EWU signees

Eastern Washington University signed 14 recruits, including a pair of transfer quarterbacks, to national letters of intent Wednesday morning.You can get more details, as supplied by EWU's sports information department, here. And check back later for an early look at the signing day story that…

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WSU's big day arrives 

COUGARS • UPDATED: 8:30 A.M. This morning's post has to serve two purposes: Catch you up with basketball news – this weekend does kick off the Pac-10's second half – and kick off the letter-of-intent coverage. We try on the link, so read on. •…

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