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Eagles, Cougs go at it in Pullman
Eastern Washington returns to the scene of the crime - their theft of perhaps the biggest football win in program history - Saturday, shooting to make it two stunners in a row over Washington State...
Blackhawks down Rogers for special win
Cheney High football fans at Albi Stadium last Thursday got a taste of the true power of special teams to make an impact in a football game. After fumbles created some early adversity for the Blackhawks against Rogers High School, it was a pair of...
It never gets old watching Kupp on the field
Finally, I had a reason to tune into Monday Night Football and it was nothing more complex than the opportunity to watch Cooper Kupp on one side and John Gruden on the other. Kupp’s Rams prevailed over Gruden’s Raiders 33-13 in the...
Blackhawks runners split up for first CC competition
By JOHN McCALLUM Managing Editor Cheney High’s boys and girls cross country squads made their 2018 debuts last Saturday — albeit in different locations about 105 miles apart. The Blackhawk girls had the farthest to travel, competing in the Moses...
Blackhawks smash East Valley, come up short against other rivals
East Valley showed off an impressive repertoire of tricks and fancy footwork in the Sept. 6 game against Cheney, but it was no match for the Blackhawks' rock-solid defense, allowing the Blackhawks to...
Sports Week
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, Sept. 14, Eastern Washington at Cougar Classic (Colfax Golf Club), 5:15 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday, Sept. 15, EWU at...
Medical Lake has impressive Highlander Invite finishes
Medical Lake's defending 1A boys cross country state champions got a preliminary glimpse at the Highlander Invitational last Saturday of how things might look as they seek to add another trophy to...
Cards volleyball finishes week strong
Nothing like testing one’s self right at the start. That’s what the Medical Lake volleyball team did last week as they jumped into the deep end of the Northeast A League pool and faced perennial power Lakeside in Suncrest, losing in straight...
Medical Lake falls late at Okanogan
By PAUL DELANEY Staff Reporter The football competition seems to be getting tougher, yet the Medical Lake Cardinals have shown they can hold their own. Their losing streak now dates back to the beginning of the 2016 season and sits at 20 games...
Sports Briefs
TRACK/CROSS COUNTRY Cheney’s Spakousky signed by EWU The Eastern Washington University track and field team has added 15 new high school athletes and three junior college transfers to their roster for the 2018-19 season. Twelve female and nine...
Ending the wrong kind of streak
That didn’t take long. Led by two touchdown passes from quarterback Alex Long and the stout defense of linebacker Jacob McGourin, the Cheney Blackhawks football team put an end to their 12-game losing streak with a 27-22 win over visiting Colville...
Medical Lake drops football opener to St. Maries
If there were pluses that could be extracted out of Medical Lake's 42-20 opening week football loss to the St. Maries, Idaho Lumberjacks in a game played at Holliday Field, consider these. The...
EWU, NAU clash in early showdown
Two of the teams that preseason pollsters think will vie for the Big Sky Conference football title will meet this Saturday, just two weeks into the season. Because of scheduling in the expansive Big...
The focus should be on athletes' skills, not their skirts
In a recent interview with Tennis magazine, the president of the French Tennis Federation Bernard Giudicelli moved away from mere athletics and instead discussed a matter of fashion, stating that a new dress code will be implemented in the French...
Medical Lake volleyball delivers wins at Davenport Tournament
Following their showing at the Davenport Tournament, there may be something to the old “three is a charm” adage. At least that is what third-year Medical Lake head volleyball coach Todd Harr might be thinking following his team coming away with...
Cheney volleyball season kicks off with a win
The Lady Blackhawks won their first game of the season by a close margin last Friday against Northwest Christian School, eking out the win 16-14 in the fifth and final set. "It was a close game. We...
Sports Week
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY Saturday, Sept. 14, Eastern Washington at Cougar Classic (Colfax Golf Club), 5:15 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Saturday, Sept. 8, EWU at...
Sports Briefs
FOOTBALL Gubrud wins national FCS honor An 80 percent passing performance is pretty rare, but the supporting cast made it happen for Eastern Washington University senior quarterback Gage Gubrud. The NCAA Football Championship Subdivision All-American...
Eagles vs. Northern Arizona
No. 6/5 ranked Eastern Washington University vs. No. 18/20 Northern Arizona University, Saturday, September 8, 4:07 p.m. Walkup Skydome (10,000) Flagstaff, Ariz. TV: Regionally in Eastern Washington on SWX. Radio: 700-AM ESPN and 105.3-FM in the...
Eastern, Central renew longtime rivalry
Decades before football games between Eastern Washington and Montana were marked on the calendar well in advance, their first and arguably the most notable rivals were the Central Washington Wildcats....
New Cards' grid coach is raring to go
There's excitement in Jeremy Bahr's voice as the Medical Lake alum gets ready for his dream job head coaching debut at his alma mater Friday night at Holliday Field. That's where his Cardinals take...
Let's reward athletes' participation with our presence
According to a recent report by the National Federation of High Schools, participation in high school sports is at an all-time high for both boys and girls. The same report also reveals that participation in Washington state is mirroring those nation...
WIAA participation in high school athletics reaches all-time high in '17-18
RENTON — High school athletics and activities participation in Washington was at an all-time high in 2017-18, according to the latest participation survey conducted by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association and the National...
Sports Briefs
VOLLEYBALL Eastern wins Titan Classic title After a historic opening weekend, the Eastern Washington University volleyball team (3-0) is prepping for its second weekend of competition at the UND Classic Aug. 30 – Sept. 1 in Grand Forks, N.D. The...
Catch coming up
Medical Lake receiver Carter Pivonka leaps high over his defender, moments away from a pass from quarterback Aiden Lyrla that went for a touchdown against Lind-Ritzville-Sprague in last Friday's...
