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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 2013

Three WSU game times announced

COUGARS The Pac-12 released its early television schedule today, and with it, three kickoff times for Washington State games this season. They are: -- 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7 at USC (FOX Sports 1) -- 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31 vs. Arizona State…

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No charges in Mansel Simmons case

COUGARS Whitman County prosecutor Denis Tracy has declined to file charges against Idaho receiver Roman Runner or Washington State receiver Mansel Simmons for their role in a March 24 altercation in Pullman. Pullman Police concluded their investigation into the matter last week and recommended a…

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A few flakes among all the mud

A GRIP ON SPORTS Sometimes I have this vision of myself as a gold miner in California, circa 1850. A crusty old guy with a filthy hat, overalls, a bad limp and a pie plate from Marie Calendar's. Bent over the waters of the Internet,…

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WSU picks up another commitment 

COUGARS Washington State picked up its fourth known verbal commitment of the 2014 recruiting class, as multiple outlets reported that receiver Zaire Andre of Inglewood, Calif., has said he will play for the Cougars. Here's a story about Andre's commitment from Scout.com, and his bio…

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