North Central cruises to the Greater Spokane League boys cross country championship in a showdown with University - both were unbeaten - and leads the way in 3A qualifying for regional, which is Oct. 30 in Wenatchee. The story there is that Mt. Spokane and…
COUGARS So know that the water-boarding by the boss – better known as the yearly performance evaluation – is over, we can get back to the real work. Which is to give you folks some information on the Pac-12 and other Washington State-related news. Read…
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Nekos Brown is the newest member of the Spokane Shock. The former Virginia Tech defensive lineman had short stints with the Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers earlier this year.More here.
Gonzaga is ranked No. 12 in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' preseason Top 25.More here.
Former Zag Adam Morrison has been released by the Washington Wizards. More here.
As promised, here is more on Spokane's division, conference alignment for 2011 season.
Montana has been tabbed by coaches and media in the Big Sky Conference preseason women's basketball polls but Eastern Washington, which won it's first-ever regular-season title last year, picked up a couple of first-place votes and finished second in both. The Eagles boast the Coach…
COUGARS The press conference is over, so now we know what the Pac-12 football schedule will look like. For more on that, read on.
College basketball practice is underway. For the women it's been underway for a couple of weeks. For some seven teams, they'll be practicing in Spokane until late in March. That's four teams at the NCAA Tournament at Gonzaga March 19-22 and, I'm assuming something here,…
I'll have a bit more on this in the next hour or so, but the AFL has issued a press release that finalizes the division and conference alignments for the 2011 season.Spokane, as expected, will remain in the West Division with Utah, Arizona and San…
COUGARS Sometimes even spell check can't save you. Like yesterday when Word (capital W) informed me with a wiggly red line I had misspelled a word (lowercase w) in my morning post. I saw it, but somehow forgot to correct it. So the post went…
Seven weeks in, seven weeks to go. The Idaho football team is at its midseason point, so this is a good time to stop and access the Vandals' season so far and look ahead through Dec. 4. But first, here's a link to our story…
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