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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883
Jacob Thorpe

Jacob Thorpe

Current Position: Sports columnist

Jacob Thorpe is a freelance sports columnist covering Washington State football.

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Morning links: It’s basketball season

Washington State hosts Northern Arizona tonight at 5:30 p.m. in Beasley Coliseum in the first game of the season, which will broadcast on the Pac-12 Network.
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Meet Charles Callison: He is DaVonté Lacy’s replacement

When Charles Callison arrived at Washington State for his first summer workouts with his new team, he was a real pain. He didn’t treat the games like regular offseason runs where dunking was more important than defense, he got into guys.
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Meet Ike Iroegbu: He is DaVonté Lacy’s replacement

The Sacramento 24 Hour Fitness was a tornado of Iroegbus. Eldest brother Chukwuemeka “Chuks,” middle brother Ikenna “Ike,” and Uchenna, the youngest, zipped around a non-regulation court that was too small for their speed, forcing them to get used to arriving at the rim at a dead sprint.
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Jacob Thorpe’s Pac-12 picks

The Oregon Ducks appear to be hitting their stride, and a healthy Vernon Adams, paired with stars like Royce Freeman and Darren Carrington, can still spoil Stanford’s dreams.