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Spokane Shadow reveal 2015 schedule

Defending champion Spokane will open Evergreen Professional League play on May 3 at Wenatchee, the club announced Thursday. SSC Shadow will play seven home matches, all on Saturday nights at Spokane Falls Community College. The home opener is May 9 against the Seattle Stars.
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EWU athletic director Bill Chaves joins committee studying transfers

Eastern Washington athletic director Bill Chaves has been named to a committee that will study Division I transfer rules, the NCAA announced this week. It’s an issue that struck close to home two months ago, when EWU quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. took advantage of the NCAA’s graduate-transfer rules to play for Oregon next year.
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EWU expects spirited duel at running back

Eastern Washington running backs Jabari Wilson and Jalen Moore got a fleeting taste of success last year. Now they want more. No surprise there, considering they’re the Eagles’ top returning backs.
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Several EWU players, coaches head into new roles with football team

For several Eastern Washington football players and coaches, the first day of spring practice offered the perfect time for a fresh start. Among the first to reach the red turf at Roos Field on Thursday afternoon was Jordan Talley, who started his Eastern career as a running back before moving to linebacker the last two seasons. He expected his career would end there, until coach Beau Baldwin sat him down for a talk.
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WSU soccer coach search proceeding

Washington State University is moving “quickly but thoroughly” to hire a new women’s soccer coach, a senior athletic department official said this week. Three weeks after the surprise resignation of Steve Nugent, the Cougars are in the midst of a national search for his replacement, said Ann McCoy, a deputy athletic director and the senior administrator for women’s sports at WSU.
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WSU soccer coach search proceeding

Washington State University is moving “quickly but thoroughly” to hire a new women’s soccer coach, a senior athletic department official said this week.
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Eastern Washington’s Tyler Harvey declares for NBA draft

For Tyler Harvey, it’s the biggest open look he’s ever seen, a shot too good to pass up. Eastern Washington’s shooting star, who realized one dream this year by leading the Eagles to the NCAA tournament, plans to forego his final year of college to pursue a lifelong goal of playing professional basketball.
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Ferris boys beat Mead in soccer

The Ferris boys soccer team weathered more than a few storms Wednesday on the way to a 3-1 Greater Spokane League win over visiting Mead. The young Saxons, who were already reeling from last week’s loss at Gonzaga Prep, were short-handed before Wednesday’s match even began, and then lost several more players to injury.
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Eagles excited to kick off spring football

The Eastern Washington football players will hit the ground running even faster this spring, coach Beau Baldwin believes. His players got bigger after another winter of conditioning – no surprise there – but they also got quicker, Baldwin said as the Eagles prepare for a month of spring camp.
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EWU’s Harvey weighs NBA option

Eastern Washington star Tyler Harvey is expected to decide this week whether to stay in school or leave a year early for the NBA draft.
Sports >  Gonzaga basketball

Lady Vols simply seized moment

By all accounts, Gonzaga didn’t let momentum slip away Saturday night; Tennessee seized it by the throat. Down 17 points with 6 1/2 minutes to play in their NCAA regional semifinal at the Arena, the Lady Vols staged a rally for the ages – even by Tennessee standards.
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Vols would like to summit in Tampa

Through the peaks and valleys of their senior season, Cierra Burdick and Ariel Massengale have been driven by one question: What better place to end their Tennessee careers than the Final Four in Tampa, Florida, where legendary Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt won her last national championship?