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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Post Falls, Lakeland, Bonners Ferry compete in jamboree at The Arena
Post Falls, Lakeland and Bonners Ferry compete in the YEA girls basketball jamboree on Thursday at The Arena in Po…
EWU hires Whitworth's Hayford as hoops coach
After spending 10 seasons building Whitworth University of Spokane into a NCAA Division III powerhouse, Jim Hayford has been selected as the next head men's basketball coach at Eastern Washington University in Chen…
At college March 30, 2011
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Youth sports March 30, 2011
GYMNASTICS
Fredette leads AP All-America team
Seniors dominated The Associated Press All-America team for the first time in five years.
Cougs primed for NIT semifinal
NEW YORK - All four coaches in the NIT semifinals gathered for photos Monday, three wearing snappy suits and ties. Anthony Grant sported a red Alabama pullover.
Sports Briefs March 29, 2011
Football
Chip shots March 29, 2011
• THE HIGHLANDS
Hibbert's Pacers solve Celtics
Roy Hibbert scored 26 points as the Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 107-100 on Monday night in Indianapolis and remained in sole possession of eighth place in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
The Front Row with Tim Dahlberg March 29, 2011
The interview room was packed, with green-jacketed Augusta National members lining the back wall to make sure journalists didn't get too unruly. Tiger Woods was on his way in, finally ready to answer some of the qu…
Defending champ Franchitti captures IndyCar opener
• IRL
Gonzaga women trying to do as Jackie Stiles' team did
SPOKANE - Before every season, Kelly Graves tries to find a theme to help define the year for Gonzaga. It can be a rallying cry or just a general picture of what Gonzaga's coach believes the Bulldogs can accomplish.
Sports Briefs March 28, 2011
Martin Laird went from a shocking collapse to become an unlikely winner Sunday at Bay Hill in Orlando, Fla.
Hill, Rosenthal, Thompson named state players of the year
Seniors Connor Hill of Post Falls, Carli Rosenthal of Coeur d'Alene and Cassie Thompson of Timberlake have been named state players of their year in their respective classifications as the all-Idaho high school boy…
The Front Row with Jim Litke March 28, 2011
Bruce Pearl is hardly the first coach to cheat and-or lie to NCAA investigators, just one of the very few whose transgressions already cost him a job and could wind up costing him a career.
VCU keeps it going, stuns top seed Kansas
SAN ANTONIO - Move over, Butler. Virginia Commonwealth is crashing the Final Four.