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Sports >  Gonzaga women

After a championship season, Gonzaga women’s basketball looks for more next year

UPDATED: Fri., March 24, 2017

Coach Lisa Fortier and her Gonzaga women’s basketball team checked quite a few boxes this year

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Idaho women on road again for WBI semifinal

UPDATED: Wed., March 22, 2017

Idaho is on the road again, this time with a chance to put itself in the title game of the Women’s Basketball Invitational.

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Washington State women make history, host UC Davis in third-round WNIT game

UPDATED: Wed., March 22, 2017

The Washington State women are having fun again. Winning two games in a national postseason tournament will do that.

Sports >  EWU basketball

Jim Hayford, Eastern Washington men’s basketball look to build on success

UPDATED: Tue., March 21, 2017

Big Sky Conference basketball coaches will be a bit nervous this spring signing period, wondering what – or who – Jim Hayford will come up with next.

Sports >  EWU football

Eastern Washington football will be featured fewer times on Root broadcasts this fall

UPDATED: Tue., March 21, 2017

Eastern Washington football fans will see their favorite team only twice this fall on Root Sports.

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Shorthanded Idaho women beat Eastern 74-67, advance to WBI semifinals

UPDATED: Mon., March 20, 2017

There’s a new motto on the Idaho women’s basketball team: “Eight strong.”

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Eastern Washington, Idaho women to collide again, this time in WBI

UPDATED: Sun., March 19, 2017

Women’s basketball in the Inland Northwest is still going strong, and making a little history along the way.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women ready to get back at it despite NCAA loss

UPDATED: Sun., March 19, 2017

Her season had just ended with a tough loss and a sore nose, but Chandler Smith was ready to get back on the court.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Rough first quarter left Gonzaga women playing catch-up against Oklahoma

UPDATED: Sat., March 18, 2017

Laura Stockton’s body language said it all. After another Oklahoma 3-point shot in the first quarter, Gonzaga’s sophomore point guard let her shoulders slump.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Oklahoma holds off Gonzaga women in NCAAs, 75-62

UPDATED: Sat., March 18, 2017

Elle Tinkle managed a brave face after her last college basketball game.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women hope to run past Oklahoma in NCAA Tournament

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Come Saturday afternoon, Gonzaga will match its transition game against Oklahoma’s forbidding strength in the paint. If only it were that simple.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Jill Barta, Gonzaga women ready for the limelight in NCAA Tournament

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Jill Barta had heard it all week: the NCAA Tournament is a different animal. And Barta is about to be thrown into the fray.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Deep bench has paid off for Gonzaga women

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Gonzaga is the lower seed in Saturday’s first-round game against Oklahoma, but the Bulldogs won’t be out of their depth.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women face tough challenge inside against Sooners in NCAA Tournament

UPDATED: Fri., March 17, 2017

Nancy Mulkey just had another growth spurt

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Transfers Makenlee Williams, Chandler Smith have found right fit with Gonzaga women

Thu., March 16, 2017

Three years ago, Makenlee Williams was knocking down 3-pointers and heading for a standout basketball career at Utah State.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women take shot at returning to 11th heaven in NCAA Tournament

UPDATED: Thu., March 16, 2017

Gonzaga women have thrived as 11 seeds in NCAA Tournament

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Emma Wolfram, Gonzaga women have a healthy shot at advancing in NCAAs

UPDATED: Wed., March 15, 2017

Emma Wolfram is healthy and the Gonzaga women are back in the NCAA Tournament. That’s no coincidence.

Sports >  EWU basketball

Eastern Washington hits the road for CBI game at Wyoming

UPDATED: Tue., March 14, 2017

Felix Von Hofe was born and raised in Australia, but thanks to the game of basketball, he’s seen most of America.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women face Oklahoma team that’s fast, physical

UPDATED: Tue., March 14, 2017

The NCAA has dangled a great big carrot in front of the Oklahoma women’s basketball team.

Sports >  EWU basketball

Big Sky, Reno optimistic about future tournaments

Tue., March 14, 2017

The Big Sky Conference believes it’s on a winning streak in the Biggest Little City on the World.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women to open NCAA tournament as 11 seed in Seattle against Oklahoma

UPDATED: Tue., March 14, 2017

The Gonzaga women are ready to make some more memories in the NCAA Tournament.

Sports >  EWU football

Eastern football staff complete with hire of North Dakota running backs coach Maurice

UPDATED: Mon., March 13, 2017

Two months after the departure of football coach Beau Baldwin and several of his assistants, Eastern Washington’s staff is whole again.

Sports >  EWU basketball

Eastern Washington, Idaho earn postseason bids

UPDATED: Sun., March 12, 2017

Eastern Washington is in the CBI for the second straight year and Idaho is headed to the CIT.

Sports >  Gonzaga women

Gonzaga women focus on themselves, not NCAA guessing game

UPDATED: Sun., March 12, 2017

Gonzaga women’s basketball coach Lisa Fortier doesn’t sweat the small stuff. That includes the uncertainties of the NCAA Tournament.

Sports >  National sports

Former GSL stars Hannah Caudill, Delany Junkermier find their dream at Montana State

UPDATED: Sat., March 11, 2017

Spokane and Bozeman seem a lot closer these days.