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Montana picked to repeat as Big Sky Conference champions
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Montana Grizzlies have been picked to win back-to-back Big Sky titles by the league's coaches and media in 2024 slotting in at No. 1 in both preseason polls, the conference announced Sunday from its football kickoff event at the Northern Quest Casino in Spokane. The Griz...
Sonny Holland, Don Read, Bill Kollar enter hall of fame as Big Sky Kickoff gets underway in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Hall of fame inductions have come fast and furious for Bill Kollar. The Montana State football legend was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame last year, and on Saturday at the Northern Quest Casino and Resort he accepted his induction into the Big Sky Conference Hall of Fame.
University of Idaho and Idaho State University Introduce Potato State Trophy for Annual Football Game
In Spokane, WA, the University of Idaho and Idaho State University have revealed the Potato State Trophy for their annual football game, replacing the retired Battle of the Domes Trophy due to sponsorship changes. The new trophy, a large wooden potato made from North Idaho Douglas Fir, features a metal cutout of the state with athletic logos. Potatoes, a $4 billion industry in Idaho supporting over 30,000 jobs, symbolize the bond between the schools.
Spokane's Andrew Von Lossow wins 37th Rosauers Open Invitational
The only thing that could rival the temperature at Indian Canyon Golf Course Sunday was the play of the field for the 37th Rosauers Open Invitational. Andrew Von Lossow of Spokane became the first amateur since Derek Bayley in 2018 to win the Rosauers, shooting 13-under par for the tournament and edging out pros Bryce Fisher and four-time champion Corey Prugh, who finished tied for second at 12-under.
Eastern Washington Football: Chism Tops All-Conference Team & Stats Success
Eastern Washington football's Efton Chism III named to the preseason All-Conference team, leading in votes among receivers in the Big Sky conference. Chism accounted for 932 yards and 8 touchdown receptions in the prior season. He holds 2,541 career receiving yards, ranking 12th in program history. Yes, But. Despite Chism's...
Highlights from Round 1 of 2024 Rosauers Open Invitational
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Rosauers Open Invitational is back for its 37th year, with the tournament benefiting the Vanessa Behan Nursery. The golfers were under the warm sun at Indian Canyon Golf Course as they began round 1 of the richest event in the Northwest PGA Sectional. The first...
Spokane Indians defeat Vancouver Canadians 4-3, claiming top sport in Northwest League
VANCOUVER, B.C. — After extra innings, the Spokane Indians and came out on top with a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canadians on Friday. With this win, the Indians are once again leading the Northwest League. Before this win, they were tied for first with the Vancouver Canadians. If the Indians are able to pull off a sweep in this series, it will determine who ends up with that first place spot at the end of the regular season.
Zags continue their matchup with UCLA in two-year series
Gonzaga University men’s basketball is set to continue its rivalry with UCLA, entering into a two-year game series with their fellow West Coast compatriots. The first contest of the series against the Bruins will take place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Saturday, Dec. 28. The Bulldogs see another matchup with UCLA the following year in Seattle on Dec. 13, 2025 at the Climate Pledge Arena.
Rosauers Open Invitation is back for its 37th year at Indian Canyon Golf Course
SPOKANE, Wash. — The 37th annual Rosauers Open Invitational has returned to Indian Canyon Golf Course. It has been a remarkable run for this event and this year, while the weather may be hot, will be a competitive one. While all the golfers are competing to take home the...
Hanford alum Hudson Shupe named Cape Cod League All-Star
Hanford alum Hudson Shupe is spending his summer in the prestigious Cape Cod League. For the summer, the Gonzaga infielder is batting over .300 and was named a Cape Cod League All-Star for this contributions.
Central Valley Fuego proves too much as Spokane Velocity fall in Jägermeister Cup Action, 1-0
FRESNO, Calif. - Even with goalkeeper Brooks Thompson's seven saves, Spokane Velocity FC fell to Central Valley Fuego 1-0 on Friday night in USL Jägermeister Cup play. Velocity currently ranks seventh in USL League One with a 4-2-3 and based on Jägermeister Cup play, they rank last in their group. They have a record of 1-2-3 while the Fuego take a spot above them with 1-4-1.
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