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SATURDAY, SEPT. 24, 2011

Chiefs lose opener

Here is a link to our story on the Spokane Chiefs' regular-season opener played Saturday night in Kennewick. Internet problems prevented us from tweeting or updating the blog during the game.

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MSU hands Eagles first loss on red turf 

Sophomore quarterback DeNarius McGhee threw for one touchdown, ran for another and accounted for 233 yards of total offense in leading 4th-ranked Montana State to a 36-21 Big Sky Conference win over Eastern Washington at Roos Field on Saturday. You can read the game story…

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MSU leads Eastern 20-14 at halftime

Montana State's Jason Cunningham kicked his second 55-yard field as time expired in the first half, giving the visiting Bobcats a 20-14 lead over Eastern Washington at intermission of their Big Sky Conference matchup at Roos Field. WIth a sellout crowd of 10,422 looking on,…

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Eags, Bobcats end first quarter tied at 7

Montana State and Eastern Washington both scored on their first possessions at Roos Field Saturday afternoon, and ended the first quarter tied at 7. MSU's touchdown came on a 19-yard run by Cody Kirk, and Eastern got its first score on 10-yard pass from Bo…

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Chiefs head south for opener

The Spokane Chiefs open the Western Hockey League season tonight at Tri-City. We visited with Don Nachbaur and Tim Speltz about the expectations. From the Americans side, The Tri-City Herald had a story with a couple of veterans and bios on the team. Will head…

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Vandals, Bulldogs set to clash

Week 4 of the college football season, and this should be the biggest crowd of the year so far to see the Idaho football team. There's little doubt about that, after just over half the Dome was full for the first two games of the…

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A Saturday without WSU football 

COUGARS Got a list of things to do today, being that one of them isn't to cover a Washington State football game. The first was to sleep in. That's done. Second, post. In the process. Finally, watch college football. Just as soon as I get…

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Central Valley's Eli Wiecking pulls in a pass on a 56-yard touchdown play as he gets past University's Zane McDonald. (Jesse Tinsley)

This little pig is CV's 27 

Central Valley took home the bacon, topping rival University 27-14 in the Greasy Pig game Friday. Ring my bell ... and that's what Mead did to Mt. Spokane in the Battle for the Bell. Clarkston tops Cheney in Great Northern League opener and roundup. Scores…

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