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Boxing Blog Week One
This is the Rocky story without the movie makeup bruises. Spokane-area boxer Paige Gill will be blogging about her experiences as a fighter while training in the coming weeks for her next bout. Every week she will provide her thoughts on her workouts and the physical strain... [Read more...]
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Gobbler Awards
The gathering of family and friends for a feast that will allow for enough calorie consumption to give Jared from Subway a heart attack is the perfect time of the year to unveil the Gobbler Awards. This is a rare distinction given out by HomeTeam Sports to those special individuals... [Read more...]
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It’s Snow Big Deal
So what if the white stuff is coming? Spokane offers a wide variety of winter sports for us to enjoy. From skiing to snowmobiling, the Lilac City and surrounding areas has it all. Get your snowjacket and gloves ready because HomeTeam Sports is diving head first into a snow bank. ... [Read more...]
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The poor Washington football fan’s guide to college football
Since we’ve been so busy watching our teams lose by fifty to sixty points every contest, it’s hard to follow what is going on in the rest of the land. Since he won’t have to analyze the possible bowl games that the Cougars and Huskies would make, Editor-in-Chief Brandon... [Read more...]
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One Simple Request: Outdated bumper stickers must go!
As the first snowflake of the season drizzled down onto my windshield, I noticed an alarming trend among the cars of the Spokane area: they still have their political bumper stickers on their car. McCain-Palin and Obama-Biden paraphernalia were everywhere. I am all about national... [Read more...]
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Suds and Grub
Need a place to watch the big game? HomeTeam Sports has looked all over the Spokane area for the best establishments to pull up a barstool. We also ranked several different aspects in every bar so you can find the place that is the perfect fit. Here is the 2008 “Suds and... [Read more...]
On Deck
Q&A: Spokane Chiefs PA Announcer Brad Moon
Who exactly is the voice of the Spokane Chiefs? HomeTeam Sports sat down with Brad Moon and asked him a few questions.
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Professional
Progressing forward
Despite showing flashes of potential over his first two years in the Western Hockey League, Spokane Chiefs left winger Levko Koper could not quite break out.
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Youth
Rebounding in the SYSA Rec League
If you’re not suiting up this year for your high school’s basketball team, whether it be because they didn’t have enough roster spots or you simply don’t have the time, there might be a league that still needs you in a jersey.
The Spokane Youth Sports Association (SYSA) High School Rec Basketball League offers high school kids a chance to play organized basketball that isn’t for the varsity squad.
Overtime
The rise of Brad Moon
Horses, paintings, hockey and the rodeo may not seem to have anything in common, but one man brings it all together to make one exciting life for himself. Whether it’s bull riding, showing his stuff at an art gallery, entertaining thousands of people during a game or causing shenanigans Brad Moon, 29, public address announcer for the Spokane Chiefs, does it all.
Collegiate
The Bond that holds the team together
Kevin Bond grew up in a basketball family. His father played high school ball on the Oregon Coast. His older brother was a Gonzaga Prep athlete, with which he followed that to a four-year hoops stint overseas in Germany, where their mother was born and raised. [Read more...]
High School
Last team standing
More of the same came from the 4A ranks of the GSL as Ferris and CV continued to dominate the competition in the first round of the state playoffs. A week after the two teams knocked off Columbia Basin Big Nine opponents in regionals, CV finished off the boys down south with a 28-14 victory last Saturday (Nov. 15) over the CBBN’s top-seeded team, Southridge.
Community
Behind the lanes
It’s tough not to notice how varied the atmosphere of a bowling alley can be. Between the deadest and liveliest of times, the place can be crawling with one or 100 customers. It’s a roller coaster ride that our editors wanted to share for a morning with the people who see it every day.
As part of our morning with the employees of Lilac Lanes, we had the opportunity to see what daily tasks go into the operations of a bowling alley. And while it may not seem so, there are several aspects to running the lanes that make your trip fun, worry-free and worthwhile.
Scoreboard
ESPN The Mag's College Basketball Rankings1. North Carolina
2. UConn
3. Pitt
4. UCLA
5. Louisville
6. Michigan State
7. Gonzaga
8. Notre Dame
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