Alexa Teneyck

Sep 4, 2024 | swxlocalsports.com | Alexa Teneyck

SPOKANE, Wash. — Wednesday night's match at ONE Spokane Stadium was critical for Velocity FC as they are continuing to hold onto their playoff spot. To start off their three-game homestand, Spokane Velocity upset No. 2 Union Omaha 2-1. This match for Spokane was important, especially after their long month of traveling. While some may think that the players may be exhausted after long travel days, head coach Leigh Veidman saw otherwise.

Sep 4, 2024 | swxlocalsports.com | Alexa Teneyck

PARIS, France — Spokane Valley Paralympian Taylor Swanson has won silver in the women's 100-meter T37 final for Team USA in Paris!Swanson qualified for her first Paralympics this year after only training and competing for about two years. The 31-year-old was born in South Korea but was adopted by a family in the United States when she was only six-months-old. When she was growing up, she started playing soccer and was always told to try track and field.

Sep 4, 2024 | swxlocalsports.com | Alexa Teneyck

CHENEY, Wash. — Eastern Washington football is riding on a high after their season opener win over Monmouth. But now, instead of traveling, they look to do it all over again as they host Drake on Saturday night on the Inferno. Eastern Washington hasn't had the opportunity to host back-to-back home games to start the season since 2014. So far, the Eagles have been putting on a show and have had a encouragingly strong start to the season.

Sep 3, 2024 | swxlocalsports.com | Alexa Teneyck

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Velocity FC is entering the final stretch of their inaugural season. After almost a month on the road, they are back for a three-game homestand at ONE Spokane Stadium to host Union Omaha on Wednesday night. With USL League One playoff being two months away, the Velocity have a shot at making it to the postseason during their first season. Starting this year, USL League One unveiled the first balanced regular season schedule in its history.

Sep 3, 2024 | swxlocalsports.com | Alexa Teneyck

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State football is still riding on a high from their 70-point win over Portland State. But instead focusing on what they did right, they are figuring out what to improve on ahead of their match-up against Big 12 contender Texas Tech.