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THURSDAY, SEPT. 5, 2013

University linebacker Bryce Williamson, misses a tackle as Mead running back Braden Barranco heads for a gain in the first half, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 at Joe Albi Stadium. (Colin Mulvany / The Spokesman-Review)

Mead vs. University (Sept. 5)

S-R photojournalist Colin Mulvany covered Mead's game against University High in the GSL opener at Joe Albi, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013. Check out this big picture gallery of his photos. The game was suspended at half-time because of lightning and will be replayed on Saturday…

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Next stop L.A. for Cougars 

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- After the Friday walk-through, that is. But Washington State's week of real, official practices is over, and the team will board a plane for Los Angeles tomorrow as it prepares to face USC on Saturday. We have a few notes from…

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This is the year 

A GRIP ON SPORTS We have a bit of a sports-related inferiority complex here in the Northwest. Year after year of losing will do that to you. But, in the professional ranks at least, we may be able to kick that this season. Read on.

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Eastern and Big Sky links

Eastern Washington is now the hunted, with Division II Western Oregon coming to Cheney on Saturday. Here's our preview story. An don't forget our live chat today at noon at spokesman.com/blogs/sportslink. ... Here's a link to the Western Oregon web site. ... From Toledo, a…

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