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Beau Baldwin, Vernon Adams Jr. agree there’s no controversy

Beau Baldwin and Vernon Adams Jr. are working things out. Sort of. Eastern Washington’s football coach is working out his plans for spring ball, while his former All-American quarterback is working out at a fitness club in a Cheney strip mall.
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Former EWU QB Vernon Adams Jr. preparing for jump to Oregon

Underappreciated no longer, Vernon Adams Jr. is heading for bigger things. Better things, too? Time will tell, but Adams has never lacked for confidence, a major reason the FCS All-American quarterback announced on Feb. 9 that he would carry his football talents from Eastern Washington to national power Oregon.
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Keeping up with Vernon Adams

Two weeks after Vernon Adams Jr's. decision to transfer to Oregon, he's still getting a lot of attention - good and bad. Here's the latest.
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Rogers wins subregional championship

After seizing the moment, Melik Hampton wasn’t about to let it go. As the purple wave of fans engulfed him Friday night, the Rogers center clutched the 3A subregional plaque for the prize it was.
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Rogers High Pirates’ hard work, trust pay off on and off the court

Midway through practice for the biggest game of their lives, the Rogers High School basketball players were going through the motions and the emotions, most of them unhealthy. Heads were hanging with every missed shot, every bad pass – every failure – until coach Joel Soter seized the moment to deliver a Presidents Day lesson on basketball as a metaphor for life.
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Injuries appear to be Big Sky-leading Eagles’ toughest hurdle

Eastern Washington basketball coach Jim Hayford likes where his team is sitting right now: alone in first place in the Big Sky Conference with six games to play. However, the Eagles sit there tenuously. They’re coming off their first home loss of the year, face four of their last six regular-season games on the road, and they’re coping with injuries – lots of them.
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Spokane, EWU entry makes Big Sky’s final five

The Big Sky Conference announced Thursday that five locations have been selected for site visits as the league considers permanent host sites for its men’s and women’s basketball championships. One of them is a combined entry from the Spokane Arena, which would host the men’s tournament, and Reese Court at Eastern Washington University, which would host the women’s event.
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Eastern Washington tops Sacramento St., leads Big Sky

Defending the home court never felt this good. In the biggest game at Reese Court in more than a decade, Eastern Washington literally rose to the occasion Thursday night with a season-high 13 blocked shots in a 64-61 win over Sacramento State.
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EWU’s Drew Brandon brings complete game

It wasn’t Drew Brandon’s idea to become one of the best rebounding point guards in the country. The notion was forced on him as a child, by his older brother Spencer.