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THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009

Spirits high as WSU opens spring 

COUGARS The first day of spring practice was spirited, to say the least. One play the defense would celebrate, the next play the offense would. We watched the entire day and filed our story for tomorrow's S-R. For the unedited version and a few extra…

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Eags have football date at Qwest Field

Eastern Washington University's 2009 football schedule will include an Oct. 31 matchup against Big Sky Conference rival Portland State at Qwest Field in Seattle.You can read more details here.Is a late November road trip to watch a "home game" a good thing for Eagles fans?

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GU updates from Memphis 

Media day has come and gone, so I'll post a couple of things rather than wait 'til later and have one extremely long post.Click below for the GU-UNC matchups and also for an unedited notebook. Back with the game preview in about 90 minutes.

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Feb.20 2009 Nampa, Idaho, USA; Coeur d' Alene Kama Griffitts battles for the ball with Centennial's Taylor Hagood (21) in the closing seconds of overtime verse the Centennial Patriots during the Championship  game at the Idaho Center in Nampa.  STEVE CONNER Special to The Spokesman-Revieww (Steve Conner / The Spokesman-Review)

Griffitts changes her mind 

The lead item in my column today is about Coeur d'Alene High basketball standout Kama Griffitts, who de-committed to Snow College and is now heading to North Idaho College.Also, in a note about the District I All-Star game, Camille Reynolds of Lakeland won the 3-point…

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WSU news on a spring day 

COUGARS An action-packed morning awaits on the World Wide Web, Washington State style. There are stories. There are comments. There are millions and millions of words dedicated to the Cougars. OK, I exaggerate. But there are a few. Read on.

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