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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014

Shock rout Kiss, lose Meyer 

Spokane put a 70-21 hurt on the L.A. Kiss on Sunday, but the Shock didn't get out of southern California pain free. Quarterback Erik Meyer left the game in the second quarter after getting sacked by former roommate/Shock teammate Beau Bell. ESPN2 commentators reported that…

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WSU emphasizes nutrition in athletics 

In today's paper I had a story taking a broad look at the sweeping changes the Washington State athletic department has seen in four years under Bill Moos. One area of WSU athletics that has seen a lot of growth is nutrition, which is featured…

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Spokane visits L.A. Kiss

Rock legends Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley promised a unique blend of football and entertainment when they were announced as the new owners of the L.A. Kiss AFL franchise. Today, the Spokane Shock get to see what all the fuss is about. More in my…

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Moos has brought big changes to WSU 

A GRIP ON SPORTS Do you remember Martin Stadium from 30 years ago? Twenty? If you are a Cougar fan, I'm sure you do. Then you know the Martin Stadium of today is a different place – and will be different still next fall with…

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