Back with my game story from Gonzaga's 88-43 victory over LMU tonight. Gary Bell Jr. and Kelly Olynyk each had 15 points and Drew Barham and Sam Dower each had 13 as GU improved to 20-2, 7-0 in the WCC. My unedited game story is…
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Another frustrating finish by Washington State, as the Cougars lost 63-59 to Arizona State at home earlier tonight. We have our recap below. Read on.
The Victoria Royals have been hot in the Western Hockey League, steadily gaining ground on the nearest two teams ahead of them in the Western Conference standings, Spokane and Tri-City. But the Royals were no match Thursday night for Kelowna, which won its 22nd consecutive…
Details of BYU's victory over Saint Mary's on Thursday night in Provo, Utah. Both teams now have two West Coast Conference losses, which means Gonzaga (7-1 WCC) is in control of its destiny if it continues to win. Read story
After a miserable start, the Vandals went blow-for-blow with Utah State tonight. That is, until midway through the second half when the depleted Aggies pulled away for a 77-67 win at Cowan Spectrum. The bottom line: "I thought we battled for some of the game.…
Gonzaga's women took over first place alone in the West Coast Conference on Thursday night with a 79-57 win over Loyola Marymount at McCarthey Athletic Center. Sophomore Sunny Greinacher led the way for the Bulldogs with a career-high 21 points, including 17 in the second…
S-R photojournalist Colin Mulvany covered the GU women vs. Loyola game. Check out a big picture gallery of his photos.
Sunny Greinacher scored a career-high 21 points, Jazmine Redmon added 12 and Taelor Karr scored 10, all in the first half, as Gonzaga (17-5, 7-1 West Coast Conference) defeated Loyola Marymount 79-57 at McCarthey Athletic Center Thursday night. Gonzaga took over first place alone because…
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- We're seated on press row at Beasley Coliseum, where Washington State will try to win its second consecutive game in a late start against Arizona State tonight. We have a few things to watch after the jump, so read on.
Senior guards are leading the way for Gonzaga on Thursday night as the Bulldogs hold a 43-28 edge over Loyola Marymount in West Coast Conference play at McCarthey Athletic Center. Starter Taelor Karr has 10 points and reserve Meghan Winters has eight for the Bulldogs,…
Gonzaga will play its first home game in two weeks when the Bulldogs (16-5, 6-1 West Coast Conference) tip off in 20 minutes against Loyola Marymount (8-12, 2-5) at McCarthey Athletic Center. GU has won four consecutive games and won't play any of the teams…
Gonzaga junior forward Kelly Olynyk is one of 12 players on the Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch list, announced Thursday by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Ex-Zag Adam Morrison and J.J. Redick shared the award in 2006. More here and more below.
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Washington State running back Leon Brooks was arrested early Sunday morning by a Whitman County Sheriff's Deputy on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. The sheriff office’s arrest log shows Brooks was arrested at 3:01 a.m. on Sunday. According...
I wrote two stories for our newspaper today about the eve-growing concern with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. Pictured above is Reed Hopkins of Gonzaga Prep doing rehab. Here's a link to a story about a handful of basketball players who have suffered season-ending injuries…
A GRIP ON SPORTS Thursday's are always crowded this time of year with college basketball news. Today is no exception (Question: Does that also prove the rule?) so instead of rambling about the weather or whatnot, we'll get right to it. You're welcome. Read on.
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Washington State returns to the court later tonight. Way later tonight. The Cougars play Arizona State at 8 p.m., which, of course, is the start time that every sports writer dreams about. In our nightmares. Read on.
Here's one writer's take on the Pac-12 women's basketball race to date. Read story
Game day is approaching for Gonzaga, which visits Loyola Marymount on Thursday in Los Angeles. Here's my preview of the Bulldogs-Lions, a glance at the game and a couple of notes that will run on our Four Corners college basketball page in Thursday's S-R. More…
The Gonzaga women, tied for first place in the West Coast Conference with Saint Mary's, are set to play at home for the first time in two weeks. First up is Loyola Marymount on Thursday night, followed by Pepperdine on Saturday afternoon. Read story
A GRIP ON SPORTS Rarely does one face a hard deadline when working on the web. Not like the old days of print, that's for sure. Back then, some crusty guy with a cigar in one hand and a knife in the other would basically…
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Well, for Washington State, anyway. The Cougars are back on the normal Thursday-Saturday schedule this week, waiting another day to host Arizona State. Until then, we have quotes, video and links to tide you over, so read on.
The Portland Winterhawks became the first team in the Western Hockey League to clinch a postseason berth by winning Tuesday. The Spokane Chiefs stalled Portland for a while, taking two of three games from the Winterhawks last week. Read story
This week's women's basketball notebook leads with Angela Woods and the sophomores from NJCAA Division I second-ranked North Idaho College. Read story
S-R photojournalist Colin Mulvany covered the Gonzaga Prep vs. Mt. Spokane game. Check out a big picture gallery of his photos.
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