Eastern Washington's charter flight to Spokane is expected to land at approximately 2:30 a.m Saturday morning at XN Air on the Geiger Field side of the Spokane International Airport. A celebration rally has been scheduled after the return of students to school for winter quarter,…
The Spokane Chiefs have made their run up the standings in the Western Hockey League by throwing pucks at the opposition's net until they crack. They're out-shooting teams by more than 11 shots a game. Not all of those are good shots, but without shots,…
HEAVEN -- And we thought that hamburger was big. In the greatest game in the greatest season in the history of football--perhaps of all sports--our little Eastern Washington University won the Football Championship Subdivision title game here 20-19 over Delaware on Friday night in Frisco,…
Apparently there was some other game going on in Dallas tonight called the Cotton Bowl. Big deal...
EWU defeats Delaware 20-19 for the FCS national championship. Click here for our Eagle Report with complete coverage as the night wears on.
Delaware continued its dominance at the start of the third quarter of Friday night's NCAA Division I Football Championship game against Eastern Washington, marching 60 yards in 10 plays and taking a 19-0 lead on a 1-yard touchdown run by David Hayes. Eastern's offense, which…
Delaware used its precise short passing game and a couple of surprise option runs by quarterback Pat Devlin to dominate Eastern Washington and post a 12-0 halftime lead in the NCAA Division I Championship football game at Pizza Hut Park here in Frisco, Tex. The…
We took a closer look at Gonzaga's up-and-down-and-up preconference season as the Bulldogs enter WCC play. Here's a link to my story that will run in Saturday's S-R.
Here is a story put out by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association to update fans on World Cup skier Will Brandenburg, a Mead HS graduate who competed in the Vancouver Olympics. Thanks to Ferris grad Shannon Camp, who works for the USSA, for sending…
Vice President Joe Biden, a Delaware grad, just drove by. Will try to send something on famous EWU alum.
COUGARS • UPDATE: 7 P.M. About an hour until Eastern Washington University represents for this side of the state in the NCAA FCS championship game. We'll be watching that and rooting – yes, when we don't cover the team we can be a fan –…
Eastern Washington students Haley Tank, Cassandra Herdrick and Taylor Walker join friends at an EWU tailgate party after arriving in Frisco at 2 a.m. on Friday -- a full 30 hours after leaving Cheney. Kickoff in 1 hour, 30 minutes....
EWU tailgate area anticipating the arrival of one Kevin Bacon. (Yes, that one.) His cousin Brian just arrived from New York.
Pizza Hut Park doesn't look as impressive as we thought it might. In fact, it just looks like a Pizza Hut. (I mentioned stuffed crust and Ralph started giggling.)
Great win (Reno Journal Gazette story) for the Idaho women's basketball team Thursday night, on the road at 11-2 Nevada trying for its best start in school history. Clutch in OT. ... Washington State plays strong game at Oregon but can't close it in the…
We're busy making a "Go Eags" sign because TSA confiscated Ralph's big red foam finger Wednesday following a routine patdown.
Circumstances kept me from providing you Spokane Chief fans the story that ran in the Friday morning paper in advance of tonight's game with Lethbridge and Saturday's visit from Everett. The question is, with the Chiefs playing so well, do they make a move before…
Less than six hours until the NCAA Division I Championship football game between EWU and Delaware kicks off Pizza Hut Park here in Frisco, Texas. I just strolled over to the park, where the vendors are setting up shop. The tailgating should start shortly, and…
COUGARS We – meaning most readers and myself – have a difference of opinion when it comes to Washington State's home games not being televised, as was the case with last night's 84-70 win over Oregon State. You folks hate it. We like it. If…
Day 2 of our journey to Texas has left one of us feeling a little ill on Day 3. Nothing a Gas-X, two Tylenol and a good plate of ribs can't fix.
Hawaii came into last night 8-1 at home and as the WAC's best 3-pointing shooting team. But Idaho squelched the Warriors' long-range attack and came up with a satisfying 59-44 road win. The Vandals moved to 8-6 and 2-1 in the WAC after holding their…
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