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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SATURDAY, OCT. 8, 2011

Chiefs dominate Rockets

Mitch Holmberg scored his first two goals of the season and Anthony Bardaro added two power play goals to spark the Spokane Chiefs to a 5-1 win over Kelowna at the Arena Saturday night. However, it was 16-year old defenseman Jason Fram who got the…

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Tuel not cleared to play for WSU tonight 12 

COUGARS It's time for our pregame post, this one coming from one of the iconic football facilities in the country (notice I didn't say best). And, for once, the post includes some news, though not the news Washington State fans want to read. Read on.

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Tyler Johnson scores in pro debut

UPDATE, 7 p.m. Tyler Johnson scores again, adds an assist and is the second star again as Norfolk wins again. The Spokane Chiefs are going to play their second home game of the Western Hockey League season in about an hour, Kelowna Rockets are in…

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The Priest River football team stands in silence Friday night during a tribute to teammate Bobby Clark, who remains in critical condition at a Spokane hospital. (Jesse Tinsley)

A look at PR concussions

Concussions, by nature, are such a difficult animal to wrap your arms around. Is it poor equipment, violent hits or just the brain suffering bruising that causes a concussion. Nobody knows for sure. Staff writer John Stucke looked at what has happened in Priest River…

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