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SATURDAY, AUG. 29, 2009

Eags hold final preseason scrimmage

Eastern Washington University held its final football scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday, and head coach Beau Baldwin once again used the hour-long scrimmage to get a closer look at some of the young players on his roster.You can read an unedited version of the…

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Looking back at WSU's fall camp 

COUGARS Our season preview, the unedited version of which you can read on the post below, dwelt with an esoteric subject, measuring success. This post, which you can read on the link, is more down-to-earth. I wanted to look at a couple of position battles…

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What constitutes success for WSU?

COUGARS One more week until Washington State's 2009 football season begins. What's going to happen? Who knows. We decided to ask coach Paul Wulff and some of the more experienced players what needs to happen for the season to be considered a success. What follows…

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Dench back with '99 teammates

Members of GU's 1999 team that advanced to the Elite Eight came back to town -- several actually didn't have to travel because they've made Spokane their home -- to help support Mark and Marcy Few's Coaches vs. Cancer event. Ex-Zag Axel Dench probably made…

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Mock coverage of WSU, Pac-10

COUGARS We hate to admit it, but we made a mistake last night. We should have referred to what we termed WSU's "scrimmage" as a "mock game." That seems to be all the rage around the country right now. It's the hot term for a…

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