Storm bitten by Lynx as playoff hopes take a hit
<p><p>Napheesa Collier continues to confuse and torment the Storm.</p></p><p><p>After tallying 33 and 31 points in their previous matchups — both Lynx wins — the...
View ArticleJulio Rodriguez sets MLB record for hits in 4-game stretch in Mariners’ rout...
<p><p>HOUSTON — Eventually, the bullied get bigger and better with the bully getting belittled.</p></p><p><p>And the delayed reaction from the beaten-down bully was...
View ArticleJewell Loyd bounces back, scores 31 points as Storm win at Minnesota
<p><p>Jewell Loyd wasn’t going to get swept.</p></p><p><p>After a miserable 1-for-8 shooting performance on three-pointers during a lackluster loss against the...
View ArticleJim Meehan: Spokane’s Wendy Ward brings renewed competitive edge to U.S....
<p><p>Tee times for the U.S. Senior Women’s Open were released Tuesday morning and, in a cool nod to United States Golf Association (USGA) history, Thursday’s 7:59 a.m. group includes...
View ArticleCircling Raven defending champ Jillian Hollis aims to enjoy tourney, North Idaho
<p><p>Jillian Hollis wasn’t born yet the last time someone defended a championship in tournaments currently on the Epson Tour.</p></p><p><p>She’s 26. Marilyn...
View ArticleLPGA rookie Chanettee Wannasaen takes first-round lead at Circling Raven...
<p><p>Chanettee Wannasaen, playing on a sponsor’s invitation, moved to the top of a crowded leaderboard with a 5-under 67 in Friday’s opening round of the Circling Raven Championship in...
View ArticleCroatian Luka Krajnović fulfilling dream of playing NCAA basketball at Gonzaga
<p><p>Luka Krajnović recently went on a two-week vacation with his parents and younger sister in Trogir, a scenic Croatian town on the Adriatic coast, before his 18-hour travel day last...
View ArticleChanettee Wannasaen shoots 68, maintains one-shot lead at Circling Raven...
<p><p>Chanettee Wannasaen will enter Sunday’s final round of the Circling Raven Championship in the same position she was in before she hit her first shot on...
View ArticleYue Ren works overtime at Circling Raven to earn first Epson Tour victory
<p><p>WORLEY – Yue Ren doesn’t monitor leaderboards when she’s playing, but the view looked pretty good when she finally took a peek after completing her final round at the Circling Raven...
View ArticleStorm lose to Sky as they are eliminated from WNBA playoff race
<p><p>SEATTLE – The Storm are heading to the WNBA lottery for the first time since 2016.</p></p><p><p>Sunday’s 90-85 defeat against the Chicago Sky at Climate Pledge...
View ArticleFormer Gonzaga guards Jeremy Pargo, David Stockton and Admon GIlder joining...
<p><p>Former Gonzaga guards Jeremy Pargo, David Stockton and Admon Gilder are bringing a veteran presence to the NBA G League Ignite.</p></p><p><p>The trio of Zags...
View ArticleStorm have better showing, but Aces complete season sweep
<p><p>The Storm put together three much better quarters against the Las Vegas Aces, then the defending champions started playing like it.</p></p><p><p>The Aces made...
View ArticleJewell Loyd sets WNBA single-season scoring record in Storm’s final game
<p><p>In lieu of a playoff run, Jewell Loyd gave Storm fans one last prolific scoring performance to remember in a record-breaking 2023 season that’s been short on wins while she racked up...
View ArticleAnalysis: What can Storm do to improve roster this offseason?
<p><p>SEATTLE – Minutes after the 2023 WNBA season ended for the Storm, Noelle Quinn walked to the postgame podium for the last time this year with a grocery list of items to add to during...
View ArticleArizona State transfer Iman Isanovic an ideal fit with WSU volleyball
<p><p>If there were a job description for what Washington State University’s volleyball roster needed after last season, Iman Isanovic would have had the perfect...
View ArticleFormer Gonzaga forward Kyle Wiltjer signs with pro team in Italy
<p><p>Kyle Wiltjer’s next stop in his professional basketball journey: Italy.</p></p><p><p>The former Gonzaga forward has signed with Reyer Venezia, the Venice-based...
View ArticleCoach Sandy Brondello says Liberty ‘haven’t shown’ their best heading into...
<p><p>NEW YORK – The record books say that the WNBA Finals are over.</p></p><p><p>No team in WNBA history has come back from a 2-0 deficit and eventually won the...
View ArticleAces rule Chelsea Gray, Kiah Stokes out for Game 4 of WNBA Finals
<p><p>NEW YORK – The Las Vegas Aces are still in the driver’s seat to their second consecutive WNBA championship.</p></p><p><p>The trek to get past the finish line,...
View ArticleKraken put up dud in home opener, fall to Avalanche
<p><p>This latest Climate Pledge Arena debut for the Kraken was less about coming home again than it was a chance at a full compass reset in an early season heading south much quicker than...
View ArticleShorthanded Las Vegas hangs on to win second straight WNBA championship
<p><p>NEW YORK – Somehow. Someway. The Las Vegas Aces did it.</p></p><p><p>Despite being down two starters, the Aces rallied in the second half, then hung on for a...
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