Letters policy

We welcome letters of up to 200 words on all sports and outdoors topics. All letters are subject to editing. Writers are limited to one letter a month. Please include your signature, street address and telephone number where you can be reached for verification. Send to Letters to the Sports Editor, The Spokesman-Review, 999 W. Riverside, Spokane, WA 99201, or fax to (509) 744-5655, or e-mail to sports@spokesman.com.

S-R sports staff

Sports editor: Joe Palmquist

Assistant sports editors: Vince Grippi, Gil Hulse

Copy editors: Kory Boatman, Chris Derrick, Carly McElligott, David Oriard

Outdoors editor: Rich Landers

Columnist: John Blanchette

Reporters: Steve Bergum, Jessica Brown, Nick Eaton, Greg Lee, Jim Meehan, Dave Trimmer, Mike Vlahovich