For the past five months, the Spokane Chiefs have been attending a five-credit college class in a makeshift classroom at the Spokane Arena.
SPOKANE, Wash. — Players with the Spokane Chiefs have a new assignment: English 101.
The Chiefs play at the Spokane Arena for 34 games a season, which doesn’t really give them time for anything else. But thanks to a partnership with Spokane Community College (SCC), they’re now able to get an education.
Mac Gross is one of 12 Chief players that heads to a college class before hockey practice.
“I think we guys kind of all bought into it,”
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