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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, OCT. 18, 2012



It's time to do it again 

A GRIP ON SPORTS It's hard to get excited again this quickly. After all, the Seahawks' big win over New England was what, 48 minutes ago? Seems like it. But, even though it's just Thursday, us NFL observers are expected to be raring to go…

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EWU and Big Sky links

Eastern has a big game against Sacramento State this week, but the Hornets are making some history of their own; however, the bigger news Wednesday came out of Pocatello. That is the lead of our Big Sky Notebook, but read on for more Eastern items.…

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Akey addresses criticism 

The Idaho football team is 3-16 since the start of 2011. A loss Saturday to high-powered Louisiana Tech would be Robb Akey's 50th defeat in less than six full seasons. For these and other reasons, Akey understands why "everybody’s all (ticked) off right now." After…

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