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Velvere Advances At West Regional Track And Field Meet

Velvere Advances At West Regional Track And Field Meet
Courtesy Idaho athletics AUSTIN, Texas - University of Idaho senior Liga Velvere finished third in her heat of the 400-meter hurdles with a 59.64-second effort to advance to the next round of her speciality at the NCAA West Regional Track and Field Meet. Velvere qualified for the regional meet with

Five Cougs Advance In Track & Field West Regional

Five Cougs Advance In Track & Field West Regional
Courtesy Washington State athletics AUSTIN, Texas - Five Washington State University track competitors advanced out of the first round Thursday at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds at Mike A. Myers Stadium at the University of Texas in Austin. It was a good day for WSU middle distance runners. Both

Zags Season In Peril After Early Exit From WCC Tournament

Zags Season In Peril After Early Exit From WCC Tournament
The Gonzaga baseball team's season may be over after it dropped out of the WCC tournament with an 8-1 loss to BYU on Friday. The Bulldgods (32-21-1) lost two straight in the tournament for an early exit and now have no guarantee of an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Check back here for

Idaho's Velvere Advances At Track Regionals

Idaho's Velvere Advances At Track Regionals
Courtesy Idaho athletics AUSTIN, Texas - University of Idaho senior Liga Velvere finished third in her heat of the 400-meter hurdles with a 59.64-second effort to advance to the next round of her speciality at the NCAA West Regional Track and Field Meet. Velvere qualified for the regional meet with

Gonzaga Baseball Drops WCC Tournament Opener

Gonzaga Baseball Drops WCC Tournament Opener
The Gonzaga baseball team lost its first game in the West Coast Conference tournament to San Francisco, 8-5, on Thursday. The Bulldogs will face the loser of San Diego and BYU on Friday. Visit this page again soon for more game information.

Seahawks Sign Veltung

Seahawks Sign Veltung
Former Idaho receiver/punt returner Justin Veltung signed with the Seahawks Thursday morning. Veltung had participated in the Seahawks' rookie minicamp. Here's part of the post on the Seahawks' official site: The 5-foot-10, 183-pound receiver/returner from Puyallup High School was

Bruton Taking Advantage

Bruton Taking Advantage
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Idaho's Marboe One Of Four Vandals Named To Presason All-Independent Team

Idaho's Marboe One Of Four Vandals Named To Presason All-Independent Team
Courtesy Idaho athletics University of Idaho center Mike Marboe is one of four Vandals chosen to Phil Steele's College Football Preseason All-Independent team. Marboe, who earlier this week was announced as a member of the Rimington Watch List for the second successive season, is a first-team

Gonzales, Olson, Machtolf All Earn Top WCC Honors

Gonzales, Olson, Machtolf All Earn Top WCC Honors
Courtesy Gonzaga athletics SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga University claimed three of the five major West Coast Conference end of the year awards the league announced Wednesday as head coach Mark Machtolf was named Coach of the Year, junior Marco Gonzales the Co-Player of the Year with

Idaho Women's Basketball To Play In Preseason NIT

Idaho Women's Basketball To Play In Preseason NIT
After a surprising run to win the Western Athletic Conference tournament title last season that earned it a bid to the NCAA tournament, Idaho has been selected to participate in the 2013 Preseason Women's National Invitation Tournament in November. Here's more from a press release courtesy

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Spokane County Sheriff's Office: Adult Male Arrested For Four McDonald's Robberies

Spokane County Sheriff's Office: Adult Male Arrested For Four McDonald's Robberies
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: On Thursday, May 23, 2013, Spokane County Major Crime Detective Kirk Keyser arrested 23-year-old Sean Martin for three counts of first degree robbery.  Through his investigation, Detective Keyser determined Martin was

Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81

Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81
By BARRY SCHWEID and BRETT ZONGKERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Haynes Johnson, a pioneering Washington journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movement and migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81. The Washington Post

UK court: Lawmaker's wife's tweet was libelous

UK court: Lawmaker's wife's tweet was libelous
LONDON (AP) - A tweet posted by the wife of Britain's parliamentary speaker about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous, the High Court ruled Friday. A BBC report last year led to widespread Internet chatter that falsely linked politician Alistair McAlpine to decades-old