No. 1 Gonzaga’s 17-game winning streak came to an end against WCC rival Saint Mary’s. The Bulldogs were the seventh top-10 team to lose Saturday.
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California jeweler stops robbery attempt by pulling out gun, saying ‘I had no choice’
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10 minutes of exercise could save your life if you’re over 40, study suggests
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High school student’s petition to move Super Bowl to Saturday hits more than 100K signatures
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