Tied at halftime. Down a touchdown to start the fourth quarter. Driving. Inside the opponent's 10-yard line. Poised once again for a possible breakthrough victory against something other than a fellow college football bottom-feeder, the Idaho Vandals instead lost their poise -- surrendering the ball…
Let's get this out of the way early. Yeah, quarterback Luke Falk looked really good in his first start. He threw well, he scrambled well, was poised in the pocket, calm on the road and was a guy that a lot of schools probably wish…
A GRIP ON SPORTS A new era in Washington State football begins today in Corvallis. It may be a three-game "era" or it may last longer. Today's game won't completely determine that, but it will go a long way in the decision. Read on.
The Cougars basketball team won its exhibition game last night behind a dominant performance from Josh Hawkinson. I couldn't be there because I'm here, in Oregon, but we covered the game all the same. Will the football team follow suit? We won't know until later…
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