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Gonzaga prepares for a showdown with BYU on Thursday (Photo: SWX)

Gonzaga plays hosts to BYU on Thursday in a game that means everything to both teams. The winner will likely walk away with a No. 2 seed in the West Coast Conference tournament and a bye into the semi-finals. The loser will have to play back-to-back games in Las Vegas.

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Eastern Washington Track and Field
Champion Pole Vaulter from Lakeside HS Chooses EWU
Champion Pole Vaulter from Lakeside HS Chooses EWU
Updated: Wednesday, May 23 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-05-23 20:30:54 GMT
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Lakeside High School senior Anandae Clark, the State's top-ranked pole vaulter and ranked sixth in the nation, is among eight athletes set to attend Eastern Washington University.>>
Lakeside High School senior Anandae Clark, the State's top-ranked pole vaulter and ranked sixth in the nation, is among eight athletes set to attend Eastern Washington University and compete for the EWU Track and Field squad next year.>>
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Idaho Will Not Get Invite from Sun Belt Conference
Idaho Will Not Get Invite from Sun Belt Conference
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Wednesday marked another day of conference realignment news, and another difficult day for the University of Idaho. Yes, the two are related.>>
Wednesday marked another day of conference realignment news, and another difficult day for the University of Idaho. Yes, the two are related.>>
Whitworth Baseball
Whitworth Working to Perfect Art of the Dogpile
Whitworth Working to Perfect Art of the Dogpile
Updated: Wednesday, May 23 2012 2:10 PM EDT2012-05-23 18:10:01 GMT
Every day the Whitworth baseball team is making history. Now, the team is in contention for its second-ever national championship – its first at the NCAA D-III level.>>
Every day the Whitworth baseball team is making history. Now, the team is in contention for its second-ever national championship – its first at the NCAA D-III level.>>
Cougars Prevail over Gonzaga 1-0 in Extra Inning Thriller
Cougars Prevail over Gonzaga 1-0 in Extra Inning Thriller
Updated: Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:34 AM EDT2012-05-23 05:34:17 GMT
PULLMAN, Wash. – In a game that was dominated by pitching throughout, Washington State sneaked away with a walk-off 1-0 win over Gonzaga in an extra inning thriller Tuesday night.>>
PULLMAN, Wash. – In a game that was dominated by pitching throughout, Washington State sneaked away with a walk-off 1-0 win over Gonzaga in an extra inning thriller Tuesday night.>>
Washington State Basketball
Ray Lopes Leaves Idaho, Returns to Washington State to Coach Cougars
Ray Lopes Leaves Idaho, Returns to Washington State to Coach Cougars
Updated: Tuesday, May 22 2012 7:56 PM EDT2012-05-22 23:56:09 GMT
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Ray Lopes has been named assistant men's basketball coach at Washington State University, Cougar Head Coach Ken Bone announced, Tuesday.>>
Ray Lopes has been named assistant men's basketball coach at Washington State University, Cougar Head Coach Ken Bone announced, Tuesday.>>
Olson Honored as Rawlings WCC Pitcher of the Week
Olson Honored as Rawlings WCC Pitcher of the Week
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga University baseball senior left-hander Tyler Olson has been named the Rawlings West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week.>>
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga University baseball senior left-hander Tyler Olson has been named the Rawlings West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week.>>
Williams Headed to CFL to Play for Stampeders
Williams Headed to CFL to Play for Stampeders
Updated: Sunday, May 20 2012 8:46 PM EDT2012-05-21 00:46:55 GMT
Former Eastern Washington Defensive Tackle Renard Williams will take his talents to the next level after all.>>
Former Eastern Washington Defensive Tackle Renard Williams will take his talents to the next level after all.>>
Bulldogs Halt Portland's Ninth-Inning Rally To CompleteWCC Sweep
Bulldogs Halt Portland's Ninth-Inning Rally To CompleteWCC Sweep
Updated: Sunday, May 20 2012 8:39 PM EDT2012-05-21 00:39:49 GMT
Senior Royce Bolinger made his final home game one to remember, recording three hits, including a three-run home run, to lead the effort for the Bulldogs (32-20, 12-9 WCC).>>
Senior Royce Bolinger made his final home game one to remember, recording three hits, including a three-run home run, to lead the effort for the Bulldogs (32-20, 12-9 WCC).>>
Cougars Drop Rubber Game to Beavers
Cougars Drop Rubber Game to Beavers
Updated: Sunday, May 20 2012 8:13 PM EDT2012-05-21 00:13:22 GMT
Dylan Davis retired Taylor Ard with the tying runs on base in the bottom of the ninth to preserve Oregon State's 7-5 victory over Washington State, Sunday.>>
Dylan Davis retired Taylor Ard with the tying runs on base in the bottom of the ninth to preserve Oregon State's 7-5 victory over Washington State, Sunday.>>
Jones hits Walk-off Grand Slam to lift Cougs past Beavs 9-5
Jones hits Walk-off Grand Slam to lift Cougs past Beavs 9-5
Updated: Saturday, May 19 2012 11:00 PM EDT2012-05-20 03:00:23 GMT
PULLMAN, Wash. – P.J. Jones hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to give Washington State a 9-5 win over Oregon State Saturday afternoon.>>
PULLMAN, Wash. – P.J. Jones hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to give Washington State a 9-5 win over Oregon State Saturday afternoon.>>

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Cougars Prevail over Gonzaga 1-0 in Extra Inning Thriller
Cougars Prevail over Gonzaga 1-0 in Extra Inning Thriller
Updated: Wednesday, May 23 2012 1:34 AM EDT2012-05-23 05:34:17 GMT
PULLMAN, Wash. – In a game that was dominated by pitching throughout, Washington State sneaked away with a walk-off 1-0 win over Gonzaga in an extra inning thriller Tuesday night.>>
PULLMAN, Wash. – In a game that was dominated by pitching throughout, Washington State sneaked away with a walk-off 1-0 win over Gonzaga in an extra inning thriller Tuesday night.>>
Adam Morrison - Long Hair And All - Works Out in Brooklyn
Adam Morrison - Long Hair And All - Works Out in Brooklyn
Updated: Tuesday, May 22 2012 6:14 PM EDT2012-05-22 22:14:48 GMT
I am not sure which is more impressive: Adam Morrison's determination to land a job in the NBA, or his hair.>>
I am not sure which is more impressive: Adam Morrison's determination to land a job in the NBA, or his hair.>>
Olson Honored as Rawlings WCC Pitcher of the Week
Olson Honored as Rawlings WCC Pitcher of the Week
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga University baseball senior left-hander Tyler Olson has been named the Rawlings West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week.>>
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – Gonzaga University baseball senior left-hander Tyler Olson has been named the Rawlings West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week.>>
Bulldogs Halt Portland's Ninth-Inning Rally To CompleteWCC Sweep
Bulldogs Halt Portland's Ninth-Inning Rally To CompleteWCC Sweep
Updated: Sunday, May 20 2012 8:39 PM EDT2012-05-21 00:39:49 GMT
Senior Royce Bolinger made his final home game one to remember, recording three hits, including a three-run home run, to lead the effort for the Bulldogs (32-20, 12-9 WCC).>>
Senior Royce Bolinger made his final home game one to remember, recording three hits, including a three-run home run, to lead the effort for the Bulldogs (32-20, 12-9 WCC).>>
Gonzaga Defeats Portland 5-3
Gonzaga Defeats Portland 5-3
Updated: Saturday, May 19 2012 8:24 PM EDT2012-05-20 00:24:55 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga executed a little small ball, taking advantage of some Portland miscues along with some sacrifice plays to defeat the Pilots 5-3 Saturday afternoon.>>
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga executed a little small ball, taking advantage of some Portland miscues along with some sacrifice plays to defeat the Pilots 5-3 Saturday afternoon.>>
Zags Break out Bats in 12-4 Win over Pilots
Zags Break out Bats in 12-4 Win over Pilots
Updated: Saturday, May 19 2012 12:47 AM EDT2012-05-19 04:47:26 GMT
SPOKANE, Wash.— Gonzaga exploded offensively, piling up 12 runs on seventeen hits in a 12-4 victory over WCC opponent Portland Friday night.>>
SPOKANE, Wash.— Gonzaga exploded offensively, piling up 12 runs on seventeen hits in a 12-4 victory over WCC opponent Portland Friday night.>>
Farewell New York, Liberty Cuts Redmon
Farewell New York, Liberty Cuts Redmon
On the last day of roster cuts in the WNBA, the New York Liberty decided Katelan Redmon just didn't cut it. The Spokane native has been cut by the team.>>
On the last day of roster cuts in the WNBA, the New York Liberty decided Katelan Redmon just didn't cut it. The Spokane native has been cut from the team. She now joins former teammate Kayla Standish and many others as drafted players no longer on a team.>>
Bulldogs Fall To No. 19 Sun Devils In Non-Conference Series Finale
Bulldogs Fall To No. 19 Sun Devils In Non-Conference Series Finale
Updated: Monday, May 14 2012 12:56 PM EDT2012-05-14 16:56:41 GMT
No. 19 Arizona State University used a two-run double in the ninth to beat the Bulldogs 3-1 and complete the three-game non-conference series sweep Sunday.>>
No. 19 Arizona State University used a two-run double in the ninth to beat the Bulldogs 3-1 and complete the three-game non-conference series sweep Sunday.>>
Bulldogs Fall to Arizona State 10-1
Bulldogs Fall to Arizona State 10-1
Updated: Sunday, May 13 2012 1:46 AM EDT2012-05-13 05:46:25 GMT
Arizona State University used three early home runs, four costly Gonzaga University errors and a strong pitching performance from Trevor Williams to down the Bulldogs 10-1>>
Arizona State University used three early home runs, four costly Gonzaga University errors and a strong pitching performance from Trevor Williams to down the Bulldogs 10-1>>
Bulldogs Score First But No. 19 Sun Devils Use Home Runs To Win Series Opener
Bulldogs Score First But No. 19 Sun Devils Use Home Runs To Win Series Opener
Updated: Saturday, May 12 2012 2:48 AM EDT2012-05-12 06:48:16 GMT
The Gonzaga University baseball team grabbed the lead in the first inning, but No. 19 Arizona State University used a unearned run and a two-run home run to beat the Bulldogs 4-2 in the non-conference series opener>>
The Gonzaga University baseball team grabbed the lead in the first inning, but No. 19 Arizona State University used a unearned run and a two-run home run to beat the Bulldogs 4-2 in the non-conference series opener>>

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