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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, OCT. 15, 2009

WAC notes: LB Dickson stepping up

JoJo Dickson always had speed -- and now he has some extra muscle to go along with it. The Idaho linebacker also has two interceptions so far this season for the first-place Idaho Vandals, who will try to become the first WAC team with three…

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Zags ready for opening practice 

Caught up with assistant coach Leon Rice as the Zags await their first practice Friday night. He had a great line when I asked him about getting so many newcomers (Manny Arop, Bol Kong, Elias Harris, Kelly Olynyk, G.J. Vilarino, Sam Dower and walk-on David…

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Vandal reading material

All sorts of interesting links on the Vandals heading into Saturday's game with Hawaii. At the top of list is John Blanchette's column after talking to Robb Akey. Great stuff as usual from Blanchette. Also, here's my feature on Mike Iupati, here's a column from…

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