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MONDAY, JAN. 31, 2011

Vandals get Montana St. in BracketBuster

ESPN's BracketBuster matchups were announced earlier today, and Idaho drew Montana State -- a Big Sky school it hasn't played since 2006. The Vandals and Bobcats will meet on Feb. 19 in Bozeman. The Vandals look to be evenly matched -- at least in terms…

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Redmon latest Zag Player of the Week 

Gonzaga junior Katelan Redmon is the West Coast Conference Player of the Week, the seventh time this season and third week in a row a Bulldog has been honored. The Lewis and Clark graduate had 44 points and 13 rebounds as the Zags reached the…

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Tigers' Witherspoon out

Memphis apparently will be without Wesley Witherspoon for Saturday's game against Gonzaga in the Arena. Witherspoon, who averages 11.5 points (second on the team) and 4.9 rebounds (tied for first), is recovering from a knee injury. --The rankings are out, and Saint Mary's is out…

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Chiefs Anthony Bardaro watches Tri-City goalie stop his first period shot on Jan. 29, 2011, in the Spokane Arena. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

Chiefs have chance for rest, practice

Good Monday morning Chiefs fans ... recovered from that wild 5-4 loss to Tri-City Saturday night? (Above, in a Dan Pelle photo, Drew Owsley stops Anthony Bardaro's shot.)Those nail-biting, last second games are killer on deadline, especially Saturdays when deadlines are a little earlier. But…

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WSU's win over UW, the day after 19 

COUGARS It seems as if it should be Sunday morning. But it's a Monday, and a pretty cold one at that. Not that many of those in Beasley last night probably care much. I'm thinking there will be a few empty classes on campus this…

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