Weekend Wild Card — 12.28-29.13

For those keeping score at home, a federal judge has allowed a wolf- and coyote-shooting derby to proceed in central Idaho this weekend. The Gonzaga Bulldogs will open another West Coast Conference season with a home game against Santa Clara tonight. And this posted Wild Card will self-destruct in 48 hours (read: the comments thread will go inactive to prevent the trolls from hijacking it). However, the weather’s decent as we enjoy the last weekend of 2013 in the Inland Northwest. I’ll see you back here at 8 a.m. Monday. Here’s your Weekend Wild Card …