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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2009

EWU announces basketball signees

Eastern Washington University men's basketball coach Kirk Earlywine has announced the signing of four recruits -- including three that signed in November, but were never officially announced by the school.You can read the story the EWU sports information department put out here.All four new recruits…

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Apple Cup deal dead

COUGARS The proposal to move the Apple Cup to Qwest Field is dead. Washington State and the University of Washington couldn't reach an agreement on the seating arrangements, effectively killing the possible $10 million deal. Read on.

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Shock-Lightning, round two

The Spokane Shock, 3-0 and ranked No. 1 in arenafootball2, today boarded a plane for Portland and then on to Sacramento. They'll face Stockton, a 59-42 loser to Spokane earlier this month, tomorrow at 7 in Stockton.Below is an unedited game preview that will run…

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Gonzaga-Duke?

Gonzaga and Duke are apparently discussing a potential Dec. 19th matchup at Madison Square Garden, according to ESPN.com. Nothing has been finalized.Also on the scheduling front, it appears the GU-Memphis series will continue, despite the coaching change at the Conference USA school. And I forgot…

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