A GRIP ON SPORTS • UPDATED: 9:15 A.M. • Eastern Washington's second trip to the dance party was a short one, lasting just about as long as it took Georgetown's Jabril Trawick to slap Tyler Harvey across the chest and knock him to the floor. Read on.
The Eagles' season is over, but the journey goes on - next year
S-R photojournalist Dan Pelle covered EWU's second-round game against Georgetown in Portland. Check out this big picture gallery of game photos.
S-R photojournalist Colin Mulvany covered Gonzaga's NCAA practice. Check out this big picture gallery of action photos.
Checked in with Ray Giacoletti, who has first-hand knowledge of Gonzaga's and North Dakota State's programs. Giacoletti, now at Drake, talks about both teams here.
Eastern is ready for anything tonight in the NCAAs, including a talented Georgetown team
Nothing they do can change their playoff seeding, but the Spokane Chiefs may determine their first-round opponent. Read story
Gonzaga is back in the NCAA tournament as a high seed, just not quite as high as two years ago when the Zags carried a No. 1 ranking and No. 1 seed into March Madness. The Zags are seeded second and seventh overall, a subtle…
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Saw this on Twitter last night: "Hi, I'm Rob Lowe. ... And I'm BYU-in-the-second-half Rob Lowe." Ya, that's just about perfect. Read on.
The Eastern Washington basketball team is in Portland, along with a few thousand other folks.
The final Western Hockey League notebook of the season leads with the Spokane Chiefs reaping the benefits from a trade made two years ago. Read story
A GRIP ON SPORTS • If you expected anything else other than college basketball news today, you will be, well, satisfied. Believe it or not, during the best college hoop week of the year, there was other news worth passing along. Read on.
We knew that Arizona, Oregon and Utah were going to get NCAA berths, and most assumed that the Utes and Wildcats would be sent to Portland.
North Dakota State is one of the better stories in college basketball, on and off the court. On the court, the Bison, under the guidance of first-year coach Dave Richman, are back in the NCAA tournament despite losing six seniors from last year's NCAA squad.…
Zach Collins is the first member of Gonzaga's 2016 recruiting class. The 6-11 1/2, 230-pound Collins, who just completed his junior season at Bishop Gorman High in Las Vegas, on Monday orally committed to Gonzaga. Kyle Wiltjer and Przemek Karnowski are juniors and freshman Domantas...
For years, legendary college football coach Amos Alonzo Stagg was a sponsor of nationwide competition in basketball and track and field for high school athletes. The track event was held annually at the University of Chicago, and ran from 1902 to 1933.
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Did you watch the NCAA selection shows yesterday? Was it appointment TV or did you just go on with your life and figure you would catch up with all the outrage later? Read on.
As Selection Sundays go, this one went just about as expected. And that's probably a good thing for Gonzaga, which earned the expected seed (2) and site (Seattle). The Zags are in the South Region, which features No. 1 Duke and No. 3 Iowa State,...
Just like last year, I'll will buy a gift card for whoever wins this free-to-participate contest.
Today's the day Gonzaga learns its NCAA seeding, its first-round opponent, its bracket and its location. And yes, it's still mind-boggling the Zags have done this on 17 straight Selection Sundays. So who do you have -- GU-EWU, in Seattle? There are no guidelines against…
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Yesterday may have been the best college basketball day ever. Well, for me anyway. And anyone with an Eastern Washington University connection. Read on.
It was a special moment last night for Eastern Washington
Washington State will not be one of the 75 or so teams earnestly huddled around TVs at 3 p.m. today earnestly awaiting their NCAA tournament fate.
The final postseason puzzle for the Spokane Chiefs is whether their first-round opponent will be the Everett Silvertips or the Portland Winterhawks. Read story
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