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From staff reports

Despite a recent coaching change in Lexington, Gonzaga and Kentucky will resume their six-year nonconference series in 2024-25.

Andres Muñoz hoisted the celebratory piece in the air with his right arm, drawing a roar from the remaining crowd gathered behind the T-Mobile Park home dugout and punctuating a gutsy performance from the Seattle Mariners’ patchwork bullpen in a 4-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals.

When Phil Mickelson became the oldest golfer ever to win a major at age 50 at the 2021 PGA Championship, he also became the biggest long shot to win the event in the 21st century.

The University of Idaho men’s golf team has found a new home.

A day after losing a goalkeeper, the Spokane Velocity added a new one.

There was a Megan Rapinoe sighting in the first half, which prompted roars from the Climate Pledge Arena crowd. The cheers were even louder when Sue Bird's face was shown moments later. Former Seahawk Doug Baldwin got some hurrahs, as did Reign coach Laura Harvey. But the actual players on the floor — the ones between the lines for the Storm's debut? Those cheers were more muffled. 

A versatile wing from the West Coast Conference, a veteran scorer from the Southeastern Conference and now a defensive ace from the Western Athletic Conference.

Longtime producer Michael Molinari charged with creating a new business strategy.

They may be at odds next season as new rivals in the West Coast Conference, but fans of Gonzaga and Washington State both had their eyes on the first scrimmage that took place Wednesday afternoon at the NBA draft combine in Chicago.

Morning-line favorite Muth, the Bob Baffert-trained colt who had just arrived at Pimlico Race Course from his Southern California training base, was scratched from Saturday’s 149th running of the Preakness Stakes on Wednesday morning after spiking a fever the night before.

The Spokane Chiefs made great strides on the ice during the 2023-24 season, increasing their win total by 15 and points total by 26 over the previous season, and claiming the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Hockey League’s Western Conference – before being swept in four games by first-place Prince George.

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Here’s an outdated notion. Disagreement is fine. You can have an opinion, we can have the opposite one and that’s OK. It’s a sign of maturity. Intellectual prowess. Two things that rarely have a place in the world of college football.

The Mariners suffered a frustrating 4-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals in a game that they controlled for most of it.

The Spokane Indians’ offense had a rough road trip last week, scoring just 10 runs over a six-game series in Hillsboro, Oregon. It’s no surprise the visitors lost five of six.

“Hot Dogs from Heaven,” as the Mariners’ marketing team dubbed it, is the latest attempt by a Major League Baseball team to push the envelope for its in-game promotions. 

From staff reports