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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 17, 2010

Harris expected to miss at least 4-5 days

Gonzaga received some upbeat news regarding sophomore forward Elias Harris, who left Tuesday's game against San Diego State with an Achilles' tendon injury.An MRI on Wednesday revealed that Harris' Achilles' isn't torn, a source close to the basketball program told The Spokesman-Review. Harris is expected…

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Three Shock games on NFL Network

Spokane will have three of its 2011 regular-season games televised on the NFL Network -- at Iowa, March 25; vs. Philadelphia, June 10; and at Jacksonville, July 22. The June 10th game against the Soul will kick off at 5 p.m. (originally it was scheduled…

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EWU women visit Idaho tonight

Eastern Washington visits Idaho tonight for a women's basketball game.I have confirmation that Nikki Nelson, a redshirt junior at New Mexico, will miss the season because of a preseason ACL injury. That's why the Chewelah grad, who played one season at Mead, redshirted as a…

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Gonzaga's Steven Gray drives past San Diego State's Tim Shelton on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, at the McCarthey Athletic Center at Gonzaga University.  San Diego got out front early and lead at halftime 42-37. (Jesse Tinsley / The Spokesman-Review)

Day after San Diego State 

Good (late) morning. Back with our day after San Diego State post following Tuesday's 79-76 loss to the Aztecs, one of the most impressive teams I've seen come into the MAC in my fourth year covering GU.Some links: S-R game story, S-R photos (highly recommended),…

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WSU football, basketball on a Wednesday 

COUGARS Good Wednesday morning. We're in that part of the year where there is still football news – including some from Washington State – as we transition into basketball season. We have both on the link, along with a thank you, so read on.

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Huskies hammer Eastern

Eastern Washington's men's basketball team stepped away from Reese Court for the first time Tuesday night and suffered a 98-72 loss to the 17th-ranked University of Washington Huskies in Seattle.You can read the Associated Press game story that ran in Wednesday morning's S-R here, and…

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