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  • WSU BASEBALL: Signs Positive After Dropping Season-Opening Series
    The WSU baseball team opened up its season by traveling to Starkville, Miss., this past weekend, and the Cougars returned with a series loss after dropping two of three to Mississippi State. While hardly a soft landing, it was a bit of a missed oppor…
    - 2 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:00am -
  • HOT COUGAR ACTION: WSU Coaches Meet The Press
    June Daugherty and Donnie Marbut conducted their weekly press conferences Tuesday and we have video from both. Ken Bone also conducted his weekly press conference although there is no video, clearly a conspiracy. June Daugherty Press Con…
    - 5 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:01am -
  • A funny picture deserves a funny caption contest. Fire away.
    A funny picture deserves a funny caption contest. Fire away.
    - 21 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 2:03pm -
  • HOT COUGAR ACTION: Tuesday Morning Links
    Today answers a very important question. What do I put in this space when there is virtually no news and barely enough links to justify a post? The answer is a WSU athletics event schedule for the rest of the week!WednesdaySwimming a…
    - 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 6:09am -
  • WSU Football Recruiting: A Look Ahead To 2013
    Mike Leach's first recruiting class at Washington State University was pretty remarkable when you consider the fact that he only had roughly two months to recruit. We missed out on high profile guys like Kenny Lawler and Cedric Dozier (…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 4:30pm -
  • Taking A Closer Look At Reggie Moore's Unique Skill Set
    We all know Reggie Moore has a lot of basketball skill. He can pass, he can dribble, he can drive, he can even shoot. Having watched him play for three years, none of that comes as a surprise. Moore, however, has one other skill that has largely gone…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:15pm -
  • HOT COUGAR ACTION: Monday Morning Trivia
    While Brock Motum probably won't win Pac-12 player of the year, even if he should, his strong season has virtually guaranteed him a spot on the Pac-12 first team. Washington State doesn't have the most storied history when it comes to all-conference…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 6:01am -
  • HOT COUGAR ACTION: More Notes From WSU's 72-50 Victory
    As I quickly wrote the recap of yesterday's game, I tried to cover as many points as possible. Since then, I realized I left out quite a bit. I'll cover a few of those things, with videos below that and the other links after the jump.…
    - 3 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 6:00am -

Daily Evergreen

MyNorthwest.com Cougars Blog

  • Dont sweat the recruiting rankings, theyre idiotic
    Its no secret that I hate recruiting. Well, I dont hate recruiting, per se, I hate the fan-created business of recruiting.
    - 20 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 1:19pm -
  • Mike Leach targets OL in first WSU recruiting class
    Mike Leach joined "The Kevin Calabro Show" and talked about the emphasis he and his staff placed on offensive linemen in their first recruiting class at Washington State.
    - 20 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 10:55am -
  • Meet the 28 new Cougs
    Its here again, that wonderful day where fax machines at schools across the nation start ringing and the National Letters of Intent start flowing in. Today, Mike Leach and the Cougs expect to welcome 25 new Cougs in to the fold.
    - 21 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 7:49am -
  • With Faisal Aden out, who will step up?
    When Faisal Aden went down with a MCL sprain in the first half of the brutal loss at Arizona on Thursday, I felt his pain. No, not in my knee, in my gut. This is a tough one, folks.
    - 26 days ago, 27 Jan 12, 1:33pm -
  • Cougs knocking off first place teams like its going out of style
    A week ago, the Cougs played a great first half and a terrible second half, a perfect example of their play this whole season: Hot and cold.Since that cold second half, theyve been nothing but smoking, searing hot. In two games, the Cougs knocked St…
    - 32 days ago, 21 Jan 12, 5:57pm -
  • A crimson and grey look at Huskies coaching changes
    Whats it been, three weeks since the Alamo Bowl and that glorious 67-56 loss that caused everything to go haywire with the Huskies?
    - 35 days ago, 18 Jan 12, 10:48am -
  • Peter Berg, Mike Leach, WSU and HBO?
    Broadcasting and Cable, an industry trade magazine, had this article discussing the possibility of a Peter Berg-backed project covering Mike Leach and his return to college football.
    - 40 days ago, 13 Jan 12, 2:39pm -
  • Cougs Sign Three...and no one watches the BCS Championship
    Mike Leach signed three student-athletes at the start of the early signing period yesterday and also welcomes in a fourth, Rahmel Dockery, who didnt make it to school last season but has started classes this semester.
    - 43 days ago, 10 Jan 12, 3:59pm -

Tacoma News Tribune

  • WSU pounds ASU, 72-50
    pac-12: Near shutout first half, team-high 17 points from Lacy spur Cougars’ record rout | PULLMAN – The Washington State Cougars staged a “Gray Out” in the stands on Saturday, and the Cougars came close to staging a shutout on the court in t…
    - 3 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Texas court rejects Leach's appeal in firing case
    lawsuit: Ex-Texas Tech coach says he was wrongfully terminated | LUBBOCK, Texas — The fight between Mike Leach and Texas Tech isn’t over yet.
    - 4 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Sweet night ends sourly for Motum
    arizona 76, wsu 72: Cougars’ game-high scorer misses five straight free throws; Arizona stays in hunt for Pac-12 crown | PULLMAN — Arizona Wildcats coach Sean Miller was delighted that his team had just survived a ferocious battle with Washington…
    - 5 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Playing with painful thumb injury, Cougars' Ladd defines toughness
    WSU BASKETBALL: Junior transfer suffered torn ligament 2 months ago, yet continues to inspire team | PULLMAN – The pain in Mike Ladd’s right thumb simply would not go away, so Washington State basketball coach Ken Bone prepared to finish the seas…
    - 7 days ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Huskies can’t stop Beavers in women's hoops
    Pac-12: Oregon State scores on 13 of final 15 possessions for 78-73 win over UW women | Oregon State shot 52 percent from the floor as the Beavers knocked off Washington, 78-73, in Pacific-12 Conference women’s basketball at Alaska Airlines Arena i…
    - 10 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Abracadabra, Ducks beat Cougs
    Oregon 78, WSU 69: Motum goes silent in final 15 minutes as Cougars fall to 1-6 on road in conference | EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon Ducks play good basketball, but they’re even better magicians.
    - 10 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Leach calls for jump ball at QB
    wsu football: New coach says Halliday, Tuel will stage spring battle for starting spot | PULLMAN – Washington State has a new football coach, and the Cougars might be getting a new starting quarterback as well.
    - 13 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 12:05am -
  • Sticks and stones don't deter UCLA's Joshua Smith
    UCLA 63, wsu 60: Huge Kentwood High grad converts verbal abuse into motivation, 19 points for Bruins | PULLMAN – For two hours, Washington State basketball fans booed Joshua Smith constantly.
    - 17 days ago, 5 Feb 12, 12:05am -

FoxSports.com

WSU Cougars Official Site

YardBarker

  • Northwest Coach Profiles: Dick Bennett
    NCAA Basketball: Dick BennettBorn: April 20, 1943 (age 68)Place Of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAPlaying Career: Ripon CollegeCoaching Career: 2003-2006 WSUPicture a basketball program that had 15 losing seasons  with only 5 post-season a…
    - 13 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:02pm -
  • The Spring Game Advent Calendar - Nine Weeks
    Good morning and Happy Hump Day, Cougs! It seems like just a week ago that I was pointing out that there were 10 weeks until the Crimson and Gray Game in Spokane. Now, a mere 7 days later, there are only 9 weeks to go! Crazy how that works, but time…
    - 16 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 6:29pm -
  • Cougs look for complete game against UW
    PULLMAN – Washington State played sensational defense to limit Arizona State to a measly eight points in the first half Saturday, but the Cougars have no illusions about holding the Huskies to single digits in a half this Saturday.
    - 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:05am -
  • LB Picks Up Washington State Offer
    2013 outside linebacker Reggie Chevis picks up an offer from Washington State. The talented Houston native also talks about his visit to Texas A&M.
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 8:25pm -
  • Lobbestael just wants to take his shot
    PULLMAN — Pro Day is set for March 9 out on the Palouse with senior Cougars ready to impress NFL scouts. Among those working hard in preparation is a QB whose team first mentality won him legions of fans over his 5-year WSU career. He's finishing u…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 4:00pm -
  • Win over Southern Miss lifts Cougars spirits
    Houston upset Conference USA co-leader Southern Mississippi on Feb. 18. The Cougars snapped a four-game losing streak that bore resemblance to their seven-game skid at the end of last season.
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:51pm -
  • This week in Cougar Hoops
    THERE ARE A trio of regular season tilts left for the Cougars on the hardcourt but in looking beyond those, I can say this: Get ready for a difficult, but doable road to a Pacific-12 tournament title for Washington State.
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 11:33am -
  • ASU notebook: Road woes reach a new level
    Arizona State's lost season featured another ignominious chapter in Washington last weekend.The Sun Devils (8-19, 4-11 Pac-12) trailed by 18 at halftime before losing 77-69 at conference co-leader Washington, then scored just eight first-half point…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 11:04am -

Jim Moore

  • Thoughts On The New Seattle Arena | Kitsap Sun
    With the possibility of the NBA returning to town, I started to reminisce about when the Sonics first came to town in 1967 – I was 10 years old and thrilled when the NBA put an expansion team here. The news of the arena plans brought back memories…
    - 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 12:38pm -
  • Mustard Seed In Old Bellevue
    Just some reminiscing about my old hang out in Bellevue.
    - 3 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 5:14pm -
  • Cougs Crush Sun Devils; Huskies Next
    Nice win by the Cougs last night in Pullman. It was an unbelievable first half, outscoring the Sun Devils 36-8 and pretty much coasting the rest of the way. I admit to being worried early in the second half when we couldn’t break Arizona State’s…
    - 3 days ago, 19 Feb 12, 1:31pm -
  • Angela Rypien Interview #2
    I recently sent the video below to my newsletter subscribers. They got first crack at questions for Angela Rypien, quarterback for the Seattle Myst (watch the video). The newsletter readers sent me some good questions and I’ll post the interview fo…
    - 4 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 1:17am -
  • Optimistic Thoughts On The New Arena
    I was working under the hopeful assumption that Chris Hansen, the private-investing hedge-fund hero dude, had plans to build the arena without a firm commitment from an NBA and/or an NHL team.
    - 5 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 12:15pm -
  • Damn If I Can Figure Out These Cougs
    Raise your hand if you can figure out the Cougars. I can’t. For all the world, I figured we’d lose to the Beavers in Corvallis last night. We hadn’t won a Pac-12 game on the road. I assumed the Beavers were better than us, even though we beat t…
    - 12 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 4:14pm -
  • Is Peyton A No-Brainer For Seattle?
    Here’s yesterday’s column from the Kitsap Sun, weighing Peyton Manning’s chances of joining the Seahawks. After I wrote the column, news came out that Manning would be willing to sign an incentives-laden contract with a minimal base salary. Tha…
    - 15 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 10:15am -
  • Here’s Proof That Coach Sark’s Delusional
    This morning in Jerry Brewer’s column in the Seattle Times, I read a comment from Steve Sarkisian that made me laugh and nearly made me sick. The U Dub football coach was talking about in-state blue-chippers who – EGADS!!!! – chose to leave and…
    - 20 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 11:29am -