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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, NOV. 3, 2006

Golden awards and a need for golden arms

MARINERS, BASEBALLThe Golden Gloves were handed out yesterday and, due to how late they are, were once again overlooked.But before you start complaining about how the same guys win every year – and you're right – remember this: Someone on the M's has won a…

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Have fun watching

TELEVISIONWant to have some fun Sunday night?Go to this NBC.com link and download "Malibu" Kelly Hayes' spotting board.It's the visual aid the spotter, Hayes, uses to help Al Michaels identify who made what play. Keep it with you while you watch the game and see…

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New turf at Tacoma Dome

PREPS, PART IIThere is a picture and extended cutline in today's News Tribune of a new artificial turf surface being installed at the Tacoma Dome, which will hosts the state football finals early next month.For more on the surface being installed, check here.

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Morrison or Gay? The first matchup is tonight

MORRISON WATCHThe Bobcats travel to Memphis tonight to face the Grizzlies. The game features the two guys Charlotte debated for the No. 3 pick in last spring's NBA draft: Adam Morrison, who the Bobcats selected, of course, and Connecticut's Rudy Gay, (pictured; Associated Press photo)…

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Zimmerman back but others out

CHIEFS, WHLWith Kelowna coming to town tonight, Spokane will be without some players due to injuries. But they will have Sean Zimmerman back off suspension.Jeff Bunch's story today covers the Zimmerman situation and the injuries in advance of tonight's match (7 p.m.; 790-AM).Jeff has more…

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Prep seasons winding down

PREPSThe 10th week of Washington high school football means, in some cases, a last league or non-league game and, in others, a play-in game for a state playoff berth. It's the latter that holds the most fascination tonight, with the 4A game's beginning as Lewis…

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