Shock lose big in Utah
Spokane's struggles against the West Division continued Friday night when Utah hung an 84-63 loss on the visiting Shock. Game recap below.
FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2012
Idaho AD: retaining FBS status a priority 1
With Utah State and San Jose State's move to the Mountain West official -- and other WAC schools off to Conference USA and the Sun Belt -- Idaho athletic director Rob Spear spoke with reporters for 25 minutes this afternoon. He laid out four options…
Walden out as color commentator 10
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- We spoke with athletic director Bill Moos this afternoon and put together the following story about the end of the Jim Walden era in the Cougar broadcast booth. Read on.
Shock face division rival Utah
The standings and AFL rankings tell the story. Arizona, San Jose and Utah are 5-2; Spokane 3-3. Combined record: 18-9. In terms of rankings, Arizona is No. 2, San Jose is No. 3, Utah is No. 5 and Spokane is No. 10 -- four in…
Memories from Pullman
A GRIP ON SPORTS Over the course of covering Washington State football for five years, I dealt with a diverse group of players. There were small ones, big ones, tall ones, short ones, fast ones and not-so-fast ones. They all sort of melded together in…
Mike Leach's best quotes of the spring, plus links 1
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- With news getting leaner by the day -- though we do have some -- we're going to have a little fun this morning by passing along Mike Leach's five best quotes of the spring. Read on for the list, as well…
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