Sports | MyFOX Spokane

Regents Approve Plan for $61 Million Football Building at WSU

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

The WSU Board of Regents gave the green light for a new $61 million football operations building to be built at the west end zone area of Martin Stadium. The vote was unanimous and gave the school permission to begin construction on the Monday after the Apple Cup. It will be complete by June 2014.

Whitworth's Home Opener Win Streak On the Line Vs. No. 11 Saint Thomas

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

The No. 14 Whitworth Pirates are set to tip off their season this weekend. And just like they do every year, the Bucs expect to win. But are they the favorites? Whitworth has not lost a home opener since 1978. The team that beat them that year was none other than Gonzaga. Fast forward a couple of

Gonzaga Women Pull Out A Victory Over Wisconsin

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

UPDATE: Gonzaga Women beat Wisconsin at The Kennel Friday Night, 62-53. They next face Monmouth at home on November 18th at 6pm. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Fresh off an exciting win at USC, Gonzaga is gearing up Friday to face an even tougher opponent: Wisconsin. Wisconsin is a much more experienced team

Rams' hope to build success faces test in Boise St

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

By TODD DVORAKAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Colorado State is coming off its best win of the year, a blowout victory over UNLV that has given first-year coach Jim McElwain the chance to preach the importance of building on success. The Rams, powered by 24 first-half points and a flurry

Ex-San Diego player pleads guilty in bribery case

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

SAN DIEGO (AP) - A former University of San Diego basketball star has pleaded guilty in a college sports bribery case. U-T San Diego (http://bit.ly/SuPOcC ) reports Brandon Johnson pleaded guilty Thursday to soliciting a current team member to influence the outcome of a game through a bribe.

CWU Looks back on unique challenges of 2012 season

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

ELLENSBURG, Wash. -- Now Central Washington University football can look back on its season, a season with unique challenges the Wildcats overcame to still win a GNAC championship. Head coach Blaine Bennett talks about some of the top storylines as part of Central's season unlike many

Offense Struggles In Eags Loss

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

The Eastern Washington University women's basketball team suffered its second-consecutive loss to start the 2012-13 season, falling to Cal State Northridge 66-44 on Thursday (Nov. 15) at the Matadome in Northridge, Calif. "I thought we played extremely hard, but we struggled offensively once

Nicholas carries Portland past Idaho State 51-48

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 16th

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Ryan Nicholas had 22 points and eight rebounds as Portland defeated Idaho State 51-48 Thursday night. Kevin Bailey added 12 points for the Pilots (1-1), who shot 45.5% from the floor. Chris Hansen led Idaho State (0-2) with 15 points and Neveij Walters had 10. After a back

Shock Get DL Rennie Moore From Clemson

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 15th

by Spokane Shock The Shock have been assigned defensive lineman Rennie Moore to the 2013 roster. Moore, a product of Clemson University, registered 106 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, 28 quarterback pressures, and two pass break-ups over his 46 career games (started in 13 contests).

Shock Get DL Rennie Moore From Clemson

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 15th