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(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, Sept. 1, Eastern Washington at Clash of the Northwest at University of Idaho, 5 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday, Sept. 1,...

Let’s hope it does not happen anytime soon, particularly here in Cheney at Eastern Washington University, but if Aaron Best were to step away from football there’s a backup opportunity in his grasp. The Eagles second-year head football coach...

FROM NEWS SERVICE REPORTS Eastern Washington University football fans throughout the region will have four more opportunities to watch the Eagles on television this fall. SWX, the sister station of KHQ in Spokane, will begin the year by broadcasting...

(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Schedule of EWU Preseason Football Practices Thursday, Aug. 23 – No practice. Friday, Aug. 24 – 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 ...

While hanging out in the dugout during a July 29 game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. laid his head on second baseman Ozzie Albies’ chest. And in the cuddle heard round the world, Albies didn’t move a...

Just eight votes separate the two Big Sky Conference rivals who will settle things on the field Oct. 13 in Ogden, Utah. But there is a great deal of football to be played in the weeks leading up to that showdown. Eastern is picked to win the Big Sky...

(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Schedule of EWU Preseason Football Practices Times and locations are tentative and subject to change. Practices usually last for two...

Medical Lake’s Phoenix Hanks was not the recipient of a scholarship offered by the U.S. Army and awarded at ceremonies surrounding the 2018 inductions into the Pro Football Hall of Fame last weekend. The memories he took away from his time in...

The two-time defending Big Sky Conference champions were selected to defend their title, as the Eastern Washington University soccer team was picked to finish first in the Big Sky preseason soccer poll for the second-straight season, the conference...

I’ll admit, I’m not as much up to speed on the Urban Meyer situation at Ohio State University as I should be, given that one of my many hats here at the Cheney Free Press is one of sports guru. Or more accurately, one of several gurus. Meyer, as...

The Eastern Washington University football team has been ranked ninth in the STATS preseason top 25 poll announced Aug. 6. That poll, as well as a poll of coaches now conducted by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), will be released on...

Kurt Kraemer. the high-flying former Eastern Washington University All-America triple jumper will be among the 18th class of inductees into the Eastern Athletics Hall of Fame on Sept. 22, 2018. Kraemer was a four-time Big Sky Conference Champion...

(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Schedule of EWU Preseason Football Practices Times and locations are tentative and subject to change. Practices usually last for two...

First practice is Aug. 5 The Eastern Washington University football team will begin practices for the 2018 season the first week of August on the Sports and Recreation Center practice fields in Cheney. Players will report on Thursday, Aug. 2 for...

I always knew that many ideas — possibly even a few good and some even great ones —are hatched over a beer or two or more? Problem is the bar napkins get wet, the ink runs and memories somehow fade unless somehow the voice texting is engaged on...