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posted 2019-06-05 10:17
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Only the most degenerate among us know this is possible, but it’s true: A college-football fan can, if he’s a risk-taker, get down a bet this summer i...
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posted 2019-05-14 12:43
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On the Saturday morning of Bloomsday weekend, with the spring sun glorious, we breakfasted at Chaps, Celeste Shaw’s terrific hangout off State Rt. 195...
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posted 2019-04-01 15:51
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When Gonzaga and Texas Tech advanced to the Elite Eight the other night, my mind turned to, of all people, Erroll Knight. The Zags were going to be fa...
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posted 2019-03-29 10:51
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My late father had an expression for those drivers who didn’t meet his standards, who were going too fast or who made an ill-advised turn. “All the id...
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posted 2019-03-20 12:50
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On the occasion of another NCAA tournament, I decided to take a dive into the NCAA Final Four record book, which is full of great information (you can...
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posted 2019-03-18 19:20
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However Gonzaga’s basketball season ends – raining confetti or forever lamenting a shot that wouldn’t drop – this much is certain: The Zags have taken...
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posted 2019-03-14 15:51
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So … might it happen this March? Might the Gonzaga-Washington series, previously truncated and occasionally tortured, resume in the NCAA tournament? A...
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posted 2019-03-12 21:38
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Actually, no, it isn't, although a lot of Gonzaga fans could swear they heard some ominous rumbling above them Tuesday night. They never would have be...
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posted 2019-02-19 14:52
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I think this is where I came in. About three years ago, piecing together a work on Gonzaga hoops, “Glory Hounds,” I opened with an anecdote about how ...
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posted 2019-02-11 19:41
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A lot of sympathy is due Killian Tillie for his latest injury at Gonzaga, and for all the constituencies that might feel aggrieved over it, his own we...