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Sports from local newsrooms
From The Spokesman-Review, KXLY.com and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
The Spokesman-Review4 hours ago
A behind-the-scenes look at how Gonzaga managed a chaotic, unprecedented offseason: 'The obstacle is the way', on The Spokesman-ReviewEven in the offseason, college basketball coaches are inundated with recruiting calls, player evaluations, high school camps, summer workouts and other tasks that characterize the nonstop, 24/7/365 profession. There’s not as much downtime as the average fan would think but it does exist, usually in small pockets.
The Spokesman-Review13 hours ago
Washington State at San Diego State (Oct. 31, 2026), on The Spokesman-ReviewServing the Inland Northwest since 1883. Spokesman.com provides breaking and in-depth coverage of Spokane area news, sports and community.
KXLY.com15 hours ago
WSU stays winless in Pac-12 play with 26-20 loss to San Diego State, on KXLY.comThe Spokesman-Review17 hours ago
Nightmarish season continues for Washington State after loss at San Diego State | Instant reactions, on The Spokesman-ReviewWashington State had a chance to pull off a fourth-quarter comeback on the road, but its final possession ended with a turnover on downs and the Cougars remained winless against FBS competition, falling 26-20 to San Diego State in a Pac-12 game on Saturday at a rain-soaked Snapdragon Stadium.
The Spokesman-Review19 hours ago
Ridgeline boys, girls capture school's first district cross country titles | Prep XC, on The Spokesman-ReviewIt was a day of firsts for the Ridgeline boys and girls cross country teams Saturday.
The Spokesman-Review19 hours ago
Complex or simple, Cougars have made head-scratching decisions | Jacob Thorpe, on The Spokesman-ReviewThe Washington State Cougars have played nine games so far and won just one of them. There are many reasons for that but today let’s talk about decision making.
The Spokesman-Review20 hours ago
Mead, University girls soccer stay alive at districts; Lakeside girls soccer, volleyball win district titles | Prep roundup, on The Spokesman-ReviewRoundup of Saturday’s high school sports action from the Greater Spokane League and Eastern Washington.
The Spokesman-Review22 hours ago
University beats Cheney in Kansas tiebreaker, claims league's second bid to Round of 32 | GSL football, on The Spokesman-ReviewIn a condensed format Kansas tiebreaker football game, even the most routine plays become critical. Every mistake, every penalty can come back to haunt a team, and there’s little or no opportunity to make up for it.
The Spokesman-ReviewYesterday
Christine Wren, baseball’s first full-time female umpire who grew up in Spokane, dies at 78, on The Spokesman-ReviewSeattle native was a trailblazer for women in baseball who in the 1970s fought against a dismissive culture to become the sport’s first full-time female umpire, died in Spokane on Oct. 25 after a long illness, her sister Kathleen said.
Also reported byThe Seattle Times
The Lewiston TribuneYesterday
Sports log, on The Lewiston TribuneKXLY.comOct. 30
Velocity end season with 2-1 quarterfinals loss at Forward Madison, on KXLY.comMADISON, Wisc. - The Spokane Velocity fell in a revenge match for Forward Madison FC, as the Flamingos beat the Velocity 2-1 in the USL League One quarterfinals.
Also reported byThe Spokesman-Review
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RememberingChristine Wren, who grew up in Spokane and became baseball's first full-time female umpire in the 1970s, died in Spokane on Oct.
Christine Wren, who grew up in Spokane and became baseball's first full-time female umpire in the 1970s, died in Spokane on Oct. 25 after a long illness, her sister Kathleen said. She was 78.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Spokesman-Review
Prep SportsLakeside football is one of four national finalists in T-Mobile's "Friday Night 5G Lights" contest, which already earned the school $250,000 and a fitness gym upgrade.
Lakeside football is one of four national finalists in T-Mobile's "Friday Night 5G Lights" contest, which already earned the school $250,000 and a fitness gym upgrade. Fans can vote for the national champion once a day through Nov. 8; the champion would win a $1 million football field upgrade.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Spokesman-Review