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In last week’s Cheney Free Press story about the Cheney High School softball team it was noted that head coach Gary Blake was hoping to have nine varsity players return next season. Blake said he actually is looking forward to 11 returners, with juniors Sadie Mitzimberg and Ella Gregory completing the veteran squad....
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) BASEBALL AA American Legion Saturday, June 23, Medical Lake hosts Ferris, 7 p.m. Thursday, June 28, Medical Lake at Rogers, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, Medical Lake at Chewelah, 5:30 p.m. Spokane Wood Bat (at North Central H.S.) Thursday, July 5, Medical Lake vs. Lewis and Clark, 8 a.m. Medical Lake vs. Columbia Gorge, 1 p.m. Friday, July 6, Medical Lake vs. Pepsi Diamondjaxx, 10:30 a.m. Medical Lake vs. Indians Red, 3:30 p.m. A...
From the beginning of practice in February's 20-degree weather to their final tournament, the Cheney Predators 14U baseball team has shown solid development for head coach Rob Driscoll. Cheney wrapped up a 25-game schedule, that started with a pitching machine in a barn, by winning their bracket in last weekend's Battle of the Border Wood Bat tournament in Post Falls and Hayden, Idaho. The Predators went 4-1 in tournament play, opening with a 5-2 win Friday night over...
Eastern Washington University has named Leslie Flores-Cloud as its new volleyball coach. Flores-Cloud joins the Eagles after five seasons as the assistant and associate head coach at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. "We are very excited to announce Leslie Flores-Cloud as our new head volleyball coach," Eagles Director of Athletics Lynn Hickey said in a June 15 news release. "She will initiate a new era, a new beginning for Eastern Washington volleyball through her high...
Charles Henry Baumann, 91, passed away peacefully at Lake View Adult Family Home in Kenmore, Wash. on Dec. 2, 2017. Charlie was the only child of Charles and Christina Baumann and a loving husband to Nancy Nicholas Baumann (1951-1998) and Carol Elizabeth Kabat Baumann (2000 - 2013). He is survived by his daughter, Barbara, his son, William and his family, Carol's children, Alan and Ann and her family. Charlie moved to Issaquah, Wash. in 1999. Charlie served in the U.S. Navy... Full story
At the risk of invoking kibosh, I’m feeling pretty good about the Seattle Mariners right now. Yes, it’s mid-June. By the time you read this, summer will have been at least 24 hours old. Not exactly the time to start counting my change with the hopes of purchasing Safeco Field playoff tickets in October, but at least good enough to start thinking about it. The M’s are 46-26, 20 games over .500 — something they haven’t been this late (?!) in the season since the last time they made the playoffs in 2001. They’re two games out of...
The area's oldest, and longest, professional golf tournament has an injection of the Fountain of Youth. The 2018 Lilac takes place July 5 – 8 at the Fairways Golf Course located between Cheney and Spokane on the West Plains. And among the changes, and thanks to some additional fill material brought in from a neighboring construction project, the course now has two new back tees to challenge this year's field as well as some increased mounding. The back tee on No. 5 will be str...
