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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2012

Rowley busy during bye week

I went to Shock practice Tuesday, but my weekly notebook was held for a day and will run in Thursday's S-R. Here's a link. One item that will be in the print edition but probably not on the link: OL Ben Ossai has signed with…

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Coeur d’Alene’s football team gathers for photos at Wednesday’s banquet. Coach Shawn Amos, third from right, was Junior Male Coach of the Year, and Chad Chalich, second from left, was Junior Male Athlete of the Year. (Jesse Tinsley)

Dream matchup

UPDATED The Coeur d’Alene football team’s 2012 schedule already was going to be the toughest in school history. Now it’s been amped up another notch. The 2011 Idaho and Washington big-school state champions will face off when the Skyline Spartans of Sammamish take on the…

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WSU Live Chat at noon

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Lockett no longer considering Gonzaga

Arizona State transfer Trent Lockett has ruled out Gonzaga as a potential landing spot for his final season of eligiblity, according to sources. The 6-foot-4 Lockett, who led ASU in scoring last season at 13.0 points per game and rebounding at 5.8, has apparently trimmed…

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No stopping this bandwagon

A GRIP ON SPORTS What the heck? I got up this morning all ready to see how others around the country had began jumping on the Jason-Vargas-for-Cy-Young bandwagon and all I can find is stories about the Mariners' offense? Doesn't everyone realize yesterday's seven runs…

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