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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2009


ORG XMIT: IDMC123 Portland State head coach Ken Bone watches as his team loses to Xavier 77-59 during a first-round men's NCAA college basketball tournament game in Boise, Idaho, Friday, March 20, 2009.  (AP Photo/Matt Cilley) (Matt Cilley / The Spokesman-Review)

WSU, Bone agree on contract

COUGARS Washington State University president Elson Floyd signed off on new basketball coach Ken Bone's contract Monday and the university released it today. Read on for the unedited version of our story for tomorrow's S-R.

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WSU's Thompson may have summer plans

COUGARS Just a quick post on a note that appeared last week on a Big East-oriented blog while I was out of contact. Seems this poster knows the list of players who will be trying out for the U19 World Championship team. His list includes…

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Shock remain No. 1 in af2

Spokane has taken up residence in the top spot in the weekly af2 poll. For the eighth straight week, the Shock are at No. 1. The only surprise was that Spokane lost a couple of first-place votes (down from 24 of the 25 possible to…

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