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Zags Lose Finale to USD, but Take Series

Zags Lose Finale to USD, but Take Series
by Gonzaga Univ. Athletics SPOKANE, Wash. – In a back-and-forth affair, Gonzaga University baseball dropped 10-9 to 25th-ranked University of San Diego Sunday at Patterson Baseball Complex and Washington Trust Field. The game featured six lead changes and nine combined errors but it was the

Amputee veteran helps train troops for war

Amputee veteran helps train troops for war
By JULIE WATSONAssociated Press writer SAN DIEGO (AP) - The sailor had been back from war for just over a year when friends invited him to watch an unusually emotional training exercise for troops preparing to deploy. The drill happened not on a military base but at a film studio, where Marine and

Olson Solid in Zags 8-1 Win Over USD

Olson Solid in Zags 8-1 Win Over USD
By Gonzaga Univ. Athletics SPOKANE, Wash. – Behind seven strong innings of one-run ball, Gonzaga University baseball starting pitcher Tyler Olson (4-1) led the Zags to a 8-1 victory over 25th-ranked University of San Diego Saturday night at Patterson Baseball Complex and Washington Trust

Troubled Calif. nuke plant seeks restart in summer

Troubled Calif. nuke plant seeks restart in summer
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - As part of an effort to convince federal regulators that a nuclear reactor is safe to restart, the operator of the shuttered San Onofre nuclear power plant in California has disclosed it might push for a rewrite of the facility's operating

Troubled Calif. nuke plant seeks restart in summer

Troubled Calif. nuke plant seeks restart in summer
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - As part of an effort to convince federal regulators that a nuclear reactor is safe to restart, the operator of the shuttered San Onofre nuclear power plant in California has disclosed it might push for a rewrite of the facility's operating

Gonzaga Baseball Tops San Diego

Gonzaga Baseball Tops San Diego
Courtesy Gonzaga athletics SPOKANE, Wash. – The Gonzaga University baseball team posted six runs in the first inning giving starting pitcher Marco Gonzales more than enough breathing room as the Zags prevailed over 25th-ranked University of San Diego 6-2 Friday night at Patterson

Nevada town mourns Marines who died in explosion

Nevada town mourns Marines who died in explosion
By SCOTT SONNER and TED BRIDISAssociated Press HAWTHORNE, Nev. (AP) - Hundreds of residents in a rural community steeped in military history turned out to mourn the loss of at least seven Marines as investigators arrived at an ammunition depot to try to determine how a mortar shell exploded at the

Gonzaga Knocks Off Washington State, 10-8

Gonzaga Knocks Off Washington State, 10-8
by GoZags.com PULLMAN, Wash. (March 19, 2013) – Gonzaga University baseball held off a late charge from Washington State University Tuesday night at Bailey-Brayton Field to claim a 10-8 road victory in the first of three meetings between the two programs this season. Cory LeBrun recorded

San Diego restricts beach use after seal abuse

San Diego restricts beach use after seal abuse
SAN DIEGO (AP) - San Diego's mayor has ordered a two-month nighttime shutdown of a beach after cameras set up to monitor a seal colony captured people kicking, punching and sitting on top of mother seals and their pups. Mayor Bob Filner said in a statement Tuesday that the La Jolla (HOY'-uh

Shock Make Final Roster Cuts

Shock Make Final Roster Cuts
Courtesy Spokane Shock SPOKANE, WA (March 17, 2013) – The Shock have announced the opening day roster after making final cuts at the conclusion of their 2013 Training Camp. "This year's camp was probably the most competitive we've had in my seven years with the team. We have