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Preview: Huge Showdown For Shock In Desert

Preview: Huge Showdown For Shock In Desert
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 15th
The Spokane Shock have their biggest game to date tonight in Arizona. The Shock enter the 6:00 p.m. PST contest (broadcast live on SWX) as the No. 2 ranked team in the AFL. The problem is, the Rattlers are the AFL's No. 1 team. Add in the fact that both teams are in the Western

JUST IN: Leetch Steps Down As Whitworth AD

JUST IN: Leetch Steps Down As Whitworth AD
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 14th
Aaron Leetch is stepping down as athletic director at Whitworth, according to a release from the university. Longtime staff and faculty member Melinda Larson has been named interim Director of Athletics by Whitworth president Beck Taylor. Leetch will return to Illinois State University, where he

Gonzales Earns More Recognition

Gonzales Earns More Recognition
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 14th
Courtesy Gonzaga athletics

Olynyk Talks About Portland Tryout

Olynyk Talks About Portland Tryout
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 14th
Kelly Olynyk will hear his name called at some point during the June 27 NBA draft. How soon his name will be said is still up in the air and the 7-footer is trying to impress teams during individual tryouts. Olynyk recently tried out with the Blazers. Here is a video with interview the Blazers

Shock Talk With James Ruffin

Shock Talk With James Ruffin
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
Spokane Shock defensive lineman James Ruffin stops by the SWX studio for another edition of Shock Talk. Ruffin talks about the upcoming game with top-ranked Arizona and chasing the sack record.

Thompson Invited To USA Basketball Mini-Camp

Thompson Invited To USA Basketball Mini-Camp
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 13th
Former Washington State basketball player Klay Thompson will attend USA Basketball Men's National Team mini-camp July 22-25 in Las Vegas. Nev. USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo announced Thompson on Wednesday that Thompson was one of 27 players that accelerated invitations to

Olson To Everett

Olson To Everett
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 12th
Former Gonzaga pitcher Tyler Olson will begin his professional career with the Everett AquaSox. Olson, drafted in the seventh round of the 2013 MLB first-year player draft by the Seattle Mariners, has been assigned to short-season Class A Everett. The University High School graduate

All WSU Sports Teams Meet NCAA's APR Guidelines

All WSU Sports Teams Meet NCAA's APR Guidelines
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 11th
INDIANAPOLIS - The NCAA released its 2011-12 Academic Progress Rate (APR) figures and all 17 of Washington State University's intercollegiate athletic programs are in compliance with the association's guidelines, it was announced Tuesday. "Our student-athletes, coaches and staff place

Gonzales Signs with Cardinals

Gonzales Signs with Cardinals
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 11th
The Cardinals have signed first round pick Marco Gonzales, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America (via Twitter).  The left-hander's deal is worth $1.85MM, less than the recommended $2.056MM for the No. 19 pick. The Gonzaga product is the most polished arm in the draft and boasts the

Former Idaho WR Level transfers to Stony Brook

Former Idaho WR Level transfers to Stony Brook
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 11th
Stony Brook, N.Y. - Jahrie Level, the University of Idaho's third-leading receiver in 2012, has transferred to Stony Brook, head coach Chuck Priore announced on Monday. Level will have two years of eligibility left. "I'm excited to have Jahrie join our football team," Priore said. "Jahrie

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UPDATE: Crash On Spokane's South Hill At Freya & 35th

UPDATE: Crash On Spokane's South Hill At Freya & 35th
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
UPDATE: Authorities say that a tan SUV was heading west on 35th on Wednesday afternoon when the driver ran a stop sign at Freya. A blue SUV that was headed south on Freya hit the tan SUV causing the vehicle to flip over. There were two people in the overturned SUV, a woman and a little girl. They

Idaho Toddler Dies After Being Left In Car

Idaho Toddler Dies After Being Left In Car
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
AMMON, Idaho (AP) - Officials with the Bonneville County sheriff's department say a 21-month-old southeastern Idaho girl has died after she was left in a vehicle.    A news release says deputies and paramedics were called shortly after 5:15 p.m. Tuesday to a residence in Ammon,

Not Guilty Plea In Nine Mile Slaying

Not Guilty Plea In Nine Mile Slaying
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The man accused of strangling his girlfriend and putting her body in a tub of acid at a Nine Mile Falls home pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a murder charge in Spokane. The trial for 27-year-old Jason Hart is set for Aug. 12. He's accused of killing 33-year-old Regan