GoGolfNW.com Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100512/ 5632573cd7b0d4fd5d38c2cbe7ff1bf0 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga fans raise the noise level of the Orleans Arena at tip-off of the West Coast Conference tournament championship game against St. Mary's on Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100514/ 8da76019597bd1b7762fe0aec9ad4a59 2010 The Spokesman-Review The signs in the crowd said it all Monday, March 8, 2010, as Gonzaga met St. Mary's in the championship game of the West Coast Conference tournament in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100511/ 76d146673b21270396e97ca0d13eb20e 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga fan Emily Johnson, with sign, had high hopes at the beginning of the West Coast Conference tournament championship game against St. Mary's on Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas, but the Zags lost 81-62. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100513/ 358bf50cc323490597fbb3e085e81d65 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga fans including Greg Talbott, far right, wave signs at the start of the West Coast Conference tournament championship game against St. Mary's on Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100509/ af47fb09c9aa9eae4eadfd68bce79103 2010 The Spokesman-Review Robert Sacre of Gonzaga can't get past the St. Mary's defense during the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100508/ 7ec4488acbe5fbccdbbe2ada08740448 2010 The Spokesman-Review Mitchell Young of St. Mary's puts up a floater that Robert Sacre rejects during the first half of their West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100510/ f39cbd21cef4f3d47cdaaf631a89d00a 2010 The Spokesman-Review Elias Harris of Gonzaga clears away a St. Mary's defender's hands to get a shot in the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8. 2010. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100507/ 5f696829c87cdfde7aa5193a8b83cb8e 2010 The Spokesman-Review Matt Bouldin, far right, of Gonzaga leads his team off the floor as St. Mary's celebrates at midcourt Monday, March 8, 2010. St. Maries beat Gonzaga 81-62 to claim the West Coast Conference tournament championship and the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100506/ e42d0f0318c1344c647a5c8ce3f7e9f5 2010 The Spokesman-Review St. Mary's players celebrate their 81-62 victory over Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100505/ 4c298e531e5d6c933ed9b82fa9b09cb8 2010 The Spokesman-Review Will Foster of Gonzaga looks to the ceiling of the Orleans Arena as time expires and St. Mary's wins the WCC championship Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100504/ 0af53f9dfbdb39292fd5b10cb4d7f06a 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga starters wait out the final seconds of their 81-62 loss to St. Mary's in the championship game of the West Coast Conference tournament Monday, March 8, 2010. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100501/ a713e44f805479f5225e9d2d72d65cef 2010 The Spokesman-Review Omar Samhan of St. Mary's gets a clean block on Gonzaga's Elias Harris during their West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100502/ 26cb8b152f021581a618eba9319474ed 2010 The Spokesman-Review Elias Harris of Gonzaga appears to get a clean block on Omar Samhan of St. Mary's but is called for the foul during the second half of their West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100503/ 1b0361edb545816b93ec580f7607e39b 2010 The Spokesman-Review Steven Gray finds his lane to the basket blocked by St. Mary's defenders late in the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100499/ d4392b44a30cc1232fe8af36f4b93884 2010 The Spokesman-Review Elias Harris of Gonzaga slams it home late in the championship game against St. Mary's on Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. It wasn't enough: The Zags lost 81-62. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100498/ 7a6bce6ece873762d72392fbbba90028 2010 The Spokesman-Review Matt Bouldin of Gonzaga is stopped by Omar Samhan of St. Mary's on a drive to the basket in the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100500/ 5653ac0f5dc87537d310077cf3588a6b 2010 The Spokesman-Review Robert Sacre of Gonzaga can't find room to shoot against St. Mary's players Omar Samhan, front, and Mickey McConnell in the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100497/ fd3725ffc1c12b5f4371d7f56acf8045 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga's Robert Sacre tries to control a defensive rebound against Omar Samhan of St. Mary's in the second half of the West Coast Conference tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100495/ 392a92f2e962f7f7f27ea831641147a3 2010 Fr159466 Ap Saint Mary's Matthew Dellavedova passes over Gonzaga's Matt Bouldin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the West Coast Conference men's tournament Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100496/ ee178b6275afa0394b0a06b3989ee09d 2010 New Bed Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100493/ 4ee9cf288b42e2484ad5c1930fa771f3 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100494/ e45b0d29d37dabb955cb070b16963df1 2010 KHQ A gunman pushed his way into an elderly man's home Sunday evening, KHQ reported today. Nicholas Lawson, 21, was arrested after a 20-minute standoff with police at Fred Megerth's Spokane home that began about 7 p.m. Megerth is pictured. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100485/ 1a9c016e9bf6c2a24d7b877d6fc84203 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100491/ 6f975f66318bd6de65ca9e11c50cf742 2010 Fr159466 Ap Gonzaga hoists a trophy after defeating Pepperdine to win the NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the West Coast Conference women's tournament Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100484/ 842c8e2d0ee652f724afa239a7e9cb84 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100483/ d0378c93ef138a9c85bc47b4d7202137 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100482/ f3b5a644a72126569cd0335dd3b65881 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100481/ c710acb9ee7fcc56d943848775586ea8 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100480/ 1bc8535099b717d53a35d01d026868e2 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100479/ e5ad198316b38cf7f4957652825ea365 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100478/ a876a37a8cbcd5bbbcad26b31c3ff8f0 2010 The Spokesman-Review Kelly Bowen of Gonzaga, right, runs into a screen while defending Pepperdine's #22 Shay Cooney-Williams. Gonzaga beat the Waves 76-48 on Monday, March 8, 2010, to win the West Coast Conference championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100477/ 184a084f4509b9093660628f12de4cdb 2010 The Spokesman-Review Courtney Vandersloot of Gonzaga drives and scores against Pepperdine during the first half of their West Coast Conference championship game Monday March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Vandersloot was named the tournament MVP. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100476/ 0639885a02a905c9c344659bc735ada9 2010 The Spokesman-Review Courtney Vandersloot of Gonzaga takes an elbow to the head as she tries to drive against Pepperdine in the West Coast Conference championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100474/ 2ff8ab5e1e912de29b8b12f861cf0eba 2010 The Spokesman-Review Kayla Standish, left, and Courtney Vandersloot of Gonzaga, right, team up to stop Lauren Bell of Pepperdine during the West Coast Conference championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100475/ 25decc653a4387606af76a761e6da578 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100472/ 3db8d7970de49d0023dfa60b808998fa 2010 The Spokesman-Review Heather Bowman, left, and Vivian Frieson head to the Gonzaga bench after Pepperdine calls a timeout in the second half of their West Coast Conference championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100473/ c5a7c630d64e188f097f8c338e48d62c 2010 The Spokesman-Review Tiffanie Shives dives into a loose ball scrum during the second half of the West Coast Conference championship game against Pepperdine on Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100470/ 019cd3cb05d7f86bb51b2b93491297af 2010 The Spokesman-Review Courtney Vandersloot of Gonzaga fights through a hand check by Lauren Bell of Pepperdine during the first half of their West Coast Conference championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100469/ 87c7929600cd8b35da922e1de6e15382 2010 Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100468/ 2ba6a9a5a0fce71195d88a5a94904434 2010 The Spokesman-Review The Gonzaga women pose with the West Coast Conference championship trophy after beating Pepperdine 76-48 Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100471/ 474ef2dec5c7a2789eb57d6a9b6a91a1 2010 The Spokesman-Review Kayla Standish of Gonzaga is fouled as she tries to shoot after an offensive rebound against Pepperdine during their West Coast Conference championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100465/ a5adb9e96d92451da1ae15c03343c311 2010 The Spokesman-Review Gonzaga's Heather Bowman wears a net after the Bulldogs beat Pepperdine Monday, March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. The West Coast Conference tournament championship title capped a perfect run through the season. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100467/ 9b9d18ddacc9ce25f2ef83eec111079f 2010 The Spokesman-Review The Gonzaga women's team poses with championship hats and shirts after beating Pepperdine in the final game of the West Coast Conference tournament Monday, March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100466/ 27a9e584dfd1c17c1385d2f29ba9a85b 2010 The Spokesman-Review The Gonzaga women's basketball team celebrates a perfect run through the West Coast Conference season, two wins in the league tournament and the championship trophy Monday March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100464/ 12a26f25db058203fd1d9f713d074b7a 2010 The Spokesman-Review Heather Bowman cuts down the net as the Gonzaga women celebrate beating Pepperdine 76-48 to win the West Coast Conference championship Monday March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100462/ 342ea45a34153a65c0a7d409bc5ab5ff 2010 Associated Press Pepperdine's Lauren Bell reaches for a rebound during the first half of the West Coast Conference women's tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100463/ 368cab767034ac5223e529725dbd9362 2010 The Spokesman-Review The Gonzaga bench cheers as the Bulldogs pull away from Pepperdine to win the West Coast Conference championship Monday, March 8, 2010, in the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100461/ 06471c3789ee809e808b1826ddabdefa 2010 Associated Press Gonzaga's Kayla Standish covers Pepperdine's Lauren Bell during the first half of the West Coast Conference women's tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100460/ d24ae217ab73ad5fcd0ad541d4c52d2d 2010 Associated Press Gonzaga's Tiffanie Shives, left, drives past Pepperdine's Katie Menton during the first half of the West Coast Conference women's tournament championship game Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/photos/2010/mar/08/100459/ 15d93b7035ddcdf0fc4ee50f5cadfaa6 2010 Associated Press Gonzaga's bench cheers after a second-half basket in the West Coast Conference women's tournament championship game versus Pepperdine on Monday, March 8, 2010, in Las Vegas. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://gogolfnw.com/video/2010/mar/08/feline-dentistry/ cf7d5d8ef6c129b7423c9b8f0807eb42 Feline Dentistry 2010 The Spokesman-Review big cats, lion, zamba, cat tales. cat tales zoological training center, dr. rod tataryn, root canal The king of Cat Tales Zoological Training Center gets a root canal. Watch the video above, and read staff writer John Stucke's <a href="http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/mar/06/feline-dentistry/">story</a>.