What to make of the 2009-10 Spokane Chiefs
November 24, 2009 by Dylan Kitzan · Leave a Comment
One-third of the way into the season, the Spokane Chiefs find themselves in fourth place of the five U.S. Division teams with 29 points. But looking at the standings and looking at the play on the ice would yield two very different opinions. This Chiefs team is very good. Better than fourth place in the [...]
The San Francisco (Not so) Treat
November 11, 2008 by Dylan Kitzan · 1 Comment
If you told me nine games into the NFL’s regular season that the San Francisco 49ers would be tied with the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC West, I would have been ecstatic, until you told me that Charlie Frye and Seneca Wallace had started roughly half the games the ‘Hawks had played. Then I would expect San Fran to be about 2-7.
Welcome back and not a moment too soon
November 3, 2008 by Dylan Kitzan · Leave a Comment
The bartender behind the counter at Swinging Doors Saturday afternoon announced to the packed house an update from Palo Alto, Calif., regarding the lowly-anticipated matchup between the Washington State Cougars and the Stanford Cardinal.
Thumbs up, Thumbs down for Oct. 31
October 28, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Idaho Vandals Football
While the state of Washington is still waiting for its first college football FBS win, the Vandals defeated New Mexico State 20-14 at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho, to snap a Western Athletic Conference losing streak that dated back to 2006. It was also Head Coach Robb Akey’s first victory over [...]
Youth Football Remix
October 17, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
On this week’s podcast, we have former NFL player Joe Pickert on the program to talk about his idea to reorganize youth football in Spokane. And fresh off of the Red Sox miracle Game 5 victory, our resident Boston fans had to talk about the awesome events that happen at Fenway Park last night. Special [...]
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Spokane Chiefs
The defending WHL Champions haven’t lost a regulation game since their opener on Sept. 18. The Arena should be livelier than ever before for these guys who always seem to find a way to win.
Montana fans
For not hurting editor-in-chief Brandon Hansen after he wrote a scathing editorial putting down the Treasure State.
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EWU [...]
Thumbs up, Thumbs down for Oct. 10
October 8, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Former Gonzaga Bulldog Jason Bay
Since two of our staff members are die-hard Red Sox fans, we naturally root for Boston. It also doesn’t hurt that former Gonzaga baseball player Jason Bay has made it very easy for Beantown to forget Manny Ramirez, becoming the first Red Sox player to homer in his first two [...]
We’ve been given the mic
October 3, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
Not only can you read HomeTeam Sports, but now you can listen to us with the kickoff of our inaugural podcast, The Editors Show. Thanks to the generosity of 1510 KGA and Sean Widmer, we’ll now be hosting a weekly podcast downloadable online. This weeks show includes talk about GSL Football, the upcoming Whitworth and [...]
Living the dream
October 1, 2008 by Dylan Kitzan · 1 Comment
Life in the office can be a bit slow from time to time, especially on Wednesdays (the day following layout night) so to mix things up, we participate in various sports league and pick ‘ems on ESPN.com.
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October 1, 2008 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Christie Dalsanders – head women’s golf coach for CCS
Dalsanders has been the head coach at CCS for the last six years and was named the 2008 LPGA Section Coach of the Year. She has four NWAACC championships under her belt along with two second-place finishes. She has also been named NWAACC Coach of the [...]
