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MONDAY, JAN. 9, 2012

GU gets defensive

Back from media day earlier Monday -- practice was at the Martin Centre because the floor is being re-finished at the McCarthey Athletic Center -- and I took a deeper look at Gonzaga's defense, which has been steadily improving. Since getting torched on 3s in…

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Preps this week 

The Greater Spokane League boys and girls basketball teams reach the midway point this week with games on three dates - Tuesday, Friday and Saturday afternoon. The Central Valley girls continue to rule while the GSL boys race is muddled. So the question is which…

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A championship Monday 

A GRIP ON SPORTS It's official. The voters have spoken. It's time to congratulate to winner, console the loser and unite as American sports fans, working together for the greater good of our community. Personally, I'm ticked. But, hey, isn't that the way the system…

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