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Idaho runner symbolically finishes Boston Marathon

Idaho runner symbolically finishes Boston Marathon
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Students and staff at a southeastern Idaho school helped a school employee symbolically finish the Boston Marathon. Kathy Hart was stopped three-tenths of a mile short after bombs exploded near the finish line of the April 15 race, killing three and injuring dozens. KIFI-

Chiefs Select Faith In Bantam Draft, Trade Fiddler

Chiefs Select Faith In Bantam Draft, Trade Fiddler
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West Coast League approves expansion to Yakima

West Coast League approves expansion to Yakima
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Baseball is coming back to Yakima. The West Coast League awarded the ownership group of the Walla Walla Sweets an expansion membership in Yakima for 2014. Pacific Baseball Ventures, LLC is the ownership group. "Part of it now is my job to start sharing the vision of our

Kichton Named Western Conference Defenseman of the Year

Kichton Named Western Conference Defenseman of the Year
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Kichton Named WHL Defenseman of the Year

Kichton Named WHL Defenseman of the Year
Courtesy Spokane Chiefs

McDaniels, Bradley Earn First-Team All-GNAC Softball Honors

McDaniels, Bradley Earn First-Team All-GNAC Softball Honors
From CWU Athletics PORTLAND, Ore. (Apr. 30) -- Central Washington University junior second baseman Jill McDaniels (Walla Walla, Wash.) and freshman right fielder Remy Bradley (Richland, Wash./Hanford HS) have both been selected to the 2013 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Softball all-conference

Pirates Shutout at Whitman, 9-0

Pirates Shutout at Whitman, 9-0
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Justin Weeks threw eight strong innings to lead Whitman to a 9-0 win over visiting Whitworth in the Northwest Conference season finale for both schools on Sunday afternoon at Borleske Stadium. The Pirates (13-23-1 overall, 8-16 NWC) saw their three-game losing streak come

Cougs Avoid Sweep, Beat UCLA 4-3

Cougs Avoid Sweep, Beat UCLA 4-3
PULLMAN, Wash. – In a game with eight errors and eight infield singles, it was one of each that ultimately decided Sunday's Pac-12 Conference baseball game between UCLA and Washington State. Collin Slaybaugh beat out a ground ball to first base with two outs in the bottom of the eighth

Shock Suffer First Loss of Season, 70-62 to Storm

Shock Suffer First Loss of Season, 70-62 to Storm
SPOKANE, WA (April 27, 2013) – The Spokane Shock (5-1) suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of the Tampa Bay Storm (4-2), falling by a final score of 70-62 in front of 9,872 fans at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.

Whitworth Baseball Sweeps Whitman

Whitworth Baseball Sweeps Whitman
Courtesy Whitworth athletics WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Despite losing All-American outfielder Tyler Pfeffer to a shoulder injury early in the opener, Whitworth University swept Whitman College 8-3 and 13-9 in a Northwest Conference baseball doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at Borleske Stadium.