Hoorelbeke, Hughes Lead Cda

Mon., June 17, 1996

Jesse Hoorelbeke struck out 11 and Todd Hughes cracked out three hits, including a two-run homer, as Coeur d’Alene defeated Kalispell 6-1 to win the Father’s Day American Legion baseball tournament in Kalispell, Mont.

Hoorelbeke scattered six hits and did not allow a run until the seventh inning, helping Coeur d’Alene roll to the title with four straight victories. Hughes had two singles, as well as his homer, and drove in three runs.

Hughes gave Hoorelbeke all the support he needed in the first inning.

After Travis Lovejoy walked and advanced to second base on a ground ball, Hughes belted his home run to right field. Coeur d’Alene (4-5) scored again before the inning was over then added a single run in the second inning and three more in the fifth.

Coeur d’Alene was at full strength for the first time this season.

Spokane baseball

John Barneson kept up his hot hitting as he and teammate Sam Hess had three hits apiece to lead the North Stars to a 10-1 AAA American Legion victory over the Cannons at Jackson Field in Spokane.

The Blue Devils thumped the Bandits 10-4 and the Royals blanked the Mariners 8-0 in the other games.

CFL team cuts Dyko

The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League cut veteran offensive tackle Chris Dyko.

The former Spokane high school star attended Washington State University. , DataTimes

Local journalism is essential.

Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Gifts processed in this system are tax deductible.

Meet Our Journalists

Jesse Tinsley

Meet Jesse Tinsley. As a certified drone pilot, this veteran Spokesman-Review photographer often can be seen capturing beautiful aerial photographs of our region. Sometimes though, the job requires getting down with the dogs.
Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan is no stranger to Zag Nation. As the lead writer covering the Gonzaga men’s basketball team, he tells the stories behind the game and gets fans a bit closer to their favorite players.
Molly Quinn

There is no artist in Spokane like Molly Quinn. Her whimsical style is instantly recognizable to readers of The Spokesman-Review. She has painted gorgeous illustrations that instantly elevate the journalism accompanying it. She brings to life the stories that defy photography. She makes our pages better.
Rob Curley

Spokesman-Review editor Rob Curley loves to talk with people and learn about their lives, whether it's a best-selling author or a stranger he meets downtown on his walk to lunch. It's that inquisitive nature combined with a playful sense of storytelling that helps make our newspaper different than most.

Hoorelbeke, Hughes Lead Cda

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

Spokane Zephyr FC announce via website post 2025-26 season will be last

Top-seeded Gonzaga looks to finish WCC tenure with flourish at conference tournament

Cheney leaves no doubt, rolls to 3A championship | State golf