COUGARS • UPDATED: 3:30 P.M. It's Monday morning and, hey, I got a coffee maker for my birthday, though I really don't know how to use it. And never want to clean it. But it will make a great space-eater on the counter. Yeah. I…
COUGARS A little more than 24 hours after the loss to Oregon, Paul Wulff got on the phone for a conference call. Read on for what he had to say.
Eastern Washington's defense came up big in Saturday's 21-14 Big Sky Conference win over Northern Arizona on Saturday, and we've got some additional post-game comments from linebackers J.C. Sherritt and Zach Johnson, a couple of big contributors to that defensive effort, below.But the inconsistent play…
COUGARS The great thing about college football in general and the Pac-10 Conference in particular, is no matter how good or bad things get, looking back is only an option for about, oh, 30 minutes. The No. 3 team – Oregon, for now – may…
COUGARS We're back, though you probably have given up and gone to bed. If you're still awake and need something to put you under, read on.
The Spokane Chiefs continue to struggle on the power play, going 0-9, to fall to Portland 2-1 for the second straight night at the Arena. Story is here, complete box below.
Eastern Washington's offense committed five turnovers on Saturday, but its defense came through with a huge effort in an important 21-14 Big Sky Conference win over Northern Arizona at Roos Field.You can read the game story that will appear in Sunday's S-R here, and you…
COUGARS We're up in the interview room, but before anyone arrives, wanted to put up a post so you folks can comment. Up until Jeff Tuel's interception at the end of the third quarter, WSU still had a shot at the No. 3 team in…
COUGARS You know, for mid-October, this is a perfect day. Too bad it has to be ruined by a football game (insert rim shot here). But in a sense, this day would be perfect to fly a kite, fertilize the lawn, blow out the sprinklers,…
COUGARS It's football Saturday on the Palouse. The smell from the homecoming bonfire was still quite evident at 1 a.m., which just gave the party noises coming from the apartment complex a different feel than the usual Friday night. Another thing that's different? The town…
The Vandals, off today during their one bye week of the season, had two lively practices Thursday and Friday before taking today off. We've got an update below on tailback Princeton McCarty -- he's expected to play next week with a broken finger -- and…
After Mt. Spokane pulled even, Ferris pulled away in the Greater Spokane League showdown between unbeatens. Click here to read more.Gonzaga Prep running back Bishop Sankey routinely beats teams with his legs. Friday, he used his arm as well as the Bullpups handled Central Valley.…
First, enjoy Paul Turner's thoughts on the nicknames of the Western Hockey League teams.A last minute goal allows Portland to continue its dominance of the Chiefs in Spokane - but you don't want to remember last year, went the Winterhawks went 4-0 in the regular…
COUGARS Sometimes even news you have been expecting for weeks can blindside you and make it impossible to sleep. Such is the case this morning, so we're getting our morning post out of the way, then going back to sleep (we hope). As you start…
Jared Cowen is disappointed he's not in the NHL, of course, but Spokane Chiefs teammate Tyler Johnson happily gives up the C to have the big blue liner back with the Western Hockey League team. Story here.
COUGARS Thursday's practice in the books, so we can share with you what went on and what Paul Wulff had to say in his final press conference of the week. For all of that, read on.
Spokane has signed defensive lineman Mike Alston, who played for Chicago last season. Alston had 2.5 sacks in 13 games for the Rush. More below.
Travis Williams, who played the difficult middle defensive back position for Spokane last season, has signed with the Tulsa Talons as one of the team's three "Marketing Players" (read: earns $1,000 per game instead of $400). Williams joins Jerry Turner (Georgia Force) as 2010 Shock…
COUGARS For the first time today it felt as if basketball season was around the corner. That's because, for the first time this fall, I had to put on a sweatshirt to make the trip to the gym. It was that cool. And wet. Basketball…
Former Gonzaga guard Matt Bouldin has signed with Iraklis Thessaloniki, an A-1 (top pro division) team in Greece."This is a great opportunity, to be playing in one of the best leagues in Europe," said Stu Lash, Bouldin's agent. Bouldin earned three first-team All-WCC honors and…
Click the tab below to see the Greater Spokane League/Columbia Basin Big Nine play-in and crossover games for Week 10 that were finalized at a meeting Wednesday.
Today we offer a little bit of everything - from both sides of the border.You know the routine: Click the tab below.
On good thing that happens when the Spokane Chiefs venture to Kamloops for a Western Hockey League game is that in addition to a good game story from WHL guru Gregg Drinnan, there is also bonus coverage. Read about that and much more below.
COUGARS After a beautiful day yesterday, we're greeted with Eugene-like weather today in Pullman, low clouds and a soaking rain. Maybe it will clear before practice today. If not, this afternoon will be an exercise in trying to keep the notebook and tape recorder dry.…
COUGARS Reason No. 1,459 not to become a sportswriter. You're on the practice field watching another form tackling drill while Roy Halladay is tossing only the second no-hitter in postseason baseball (thanks for the catch Andrew). But, boy, was that drill riveting. For more on…
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