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FRIDAY, NOV. 19, 2010

Coeur d'Alene, state champ!

The Coeur d'Alene football team did little wrong, and the result was the Vikings' first state championship since 1985. The Viks won 28-7 over Centennial at the Kibbie Dome.Here is the story.Click the link below for a summary of the first half.

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WSU returns to practice after time off 

COUGARS OK, we're going to do some whining here. My toes seemed to disappear about an hour into Washington State's football practice. The Cougar, who had five days off after defeating Oregon State last Saturday, returned to practice tonight in full pads and with full…

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Weather perfect in Moscow

It's a balmy 72 degrees in Moscow tonight - INDOORS, that is!About 35 minutes away from kickoff. Had some computer issues as I always seem to have at the Kibbie Dome, but we're up and running now and will be tweeting.

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AFL bumps roster size by one

First, the AFL expanded the regular season to 18 games. Now, the AFL will allow teams to expand their roster to 24 (from 23) and their game-day active roster to 21 (from 20).This doesn't come as a surprise. I mentioned it as a likely move…

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Prep football Friday, Saturday

A reminder that I'll be tweeting updates from the Idaho 5A state football championship, between Coeur d'Alene and Centennial, tonight. And on Saturday, I'll be in Pasco for the Ferris/Chiawana 4A quarterfinal. I'll also be passing along scores from other games.My twitter account is: twitter.com/SRpreps

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Cougar women fall at Portland.

Changing routine always makes you feel like something isn't right, but a light day of women's basketball news makes it easier to right the ship.On the local front, there was only one game yesterday - Washington State falling in a big hole early before rallying…

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