Lewis and Clark was ragged as expected, considering there are seven football players on the team and the Tigers were playing only their second basketball game of the season while others have played as many as six.But the big game by junior post Sean Hoffman…
Eastern Washington's senior tight end Tom McAndrews has been selected to the FCS Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star team that was announced today.In addition, he is one of eight finalists for the organization's $5,000 postgraduate scholarship award.You can read more details here.
COUGARS • UPDATED: 12:15 P.M.Good morning. A little snow fell overnight. The roads are a little slick. It's on those slick highways the new WSU coaching staff is traveling today, recruiting.They have today, tomorrow and Sunday. The dead period begins on the 17th. Not a…
The Spokane Chiefs have traded 17-year-old goaltender Darcy Kuemper to the Red Deer Rebels for a conditional draft pick in the 2009 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft. Kuemper was the Chiefs third-round pick, 45th overall, in the 2005 draft and was on the Chiefs 50-player…
Lewis and Clark's Alex Shaw has been named Seattle Times 4A Player of the Year and Mead's Dan Spitz has joined him on its All-State football team (all-classifications).
Former Zag Richie Frahm has signed with the L.A. Clippers where he'll join another ex-GU standout, Dan Dickau.More on Frahm here and more on Dickau's big night (16 points, 4 3-pointers) in a loss last night here.
COUGARSJust a real quick post because I'm actually taking a day off – to spend in doctors' offices. Anyhow, there are a couple links on the next page.
Not that it means anything to Bill Chaves, the man conducting the search, but three coaches with past ties to Eastern Washington University have expressed an interest in returning to Cheney to take over the Eagles head coaching job.You can read an unedited version of…
Gonzaga director of basketball operations Jerry Krause will be honored by his alma mater, Wayne State, with an alumni achievement award this weekend.Click here for more.Also, ex-Zag Dan Dickau had a season-high 11 points as the Clippers beat the Nets.
Ferris transition and ability to post its guards for easy baskets spelled the difference in Tuesday's 71-66 victory over Shadle Park in an entertaining Greater Spokane League boys basketball showdown.The Saxons built an early 8-point lead and led 41-29 in the first minute of the…
Spokane Chiefs import defenseman Stefan Ulmer and Team Austria are 2-0 at the IIHF Division IA U-20 World Championships after a 5-0 win over Norway on Monday and a 6-1 win over Poland in their opening game on Sunday.
Several of Eastern Washington returning football players reacted in a variety of ways on Tuesday to Paul Wulff's decision to take over as Washington State's next football coach.You can read an unedited version of the story that will appear in Wednesday morning's S-R by clicking…
Click the tab below to see the area players named to the All-Idaho (all-state) football teams.
Sources have confirmed that five members of Paul Wulff's Eastern Washington University football coaching staff -- including both coordinators -- will accompany him to Pullman when he takes over as Washington State's new head coach.Read more details here.
Ferris and Shadle Park, who in the early going appear the clear top-two boys in Greater Spokane League basketball square off tonight.Who will win? I'm sure you all have your thoughts out there - some have already been expressed. The matchups are intriguing, the teams…
For the sixth time in as many weeks, the Spokane Chiefs are the Western Hockey League’s top-ranked team.Receiving 17 of 18 first-place votes for 395 total points, the U.S. Division-leading Chiefs remained atop the WHL writer’s poll released Monday by the Western Major Junior Hockey…
COUGARSThe newest basketball rankings are out, with WSU remaining in sixth in the ESPN/USA Today poll and moving up to seventh in the AP. In the AP rankings, UCLA is eighth, Oregon 16, Gonzaga 19 and Arizona 21. USC, Stanford and Cal all received votes.
COUGARSGood morning. The sun has decided not to make an appearance here in Pullman, though the snow certainly has. Getting around won't be easy today. Which probably adds another six days on the coaching search.There is some basketball news, stories from last night's game, and…
Here's my post-game video from WSU's win over Portland State on Sunday. The Cougars didn't think they played very well. But they won anyway. Tony Bennett and others talk here.Get the Flash Player to see this video.
Eastern Washington's men's basketball team had trouble finding ways to score once again on Sunday, falling to Idaho 58-49 in a non-conference game played in Moscow.You can read more about here.
COUGARS • UPDATED 1:15 P.M.The biggest news from yesterday in the ongoing coaching search includes the interview of one candidate – Paul Wulff – and the dropping of another – Mike Price.Read on for news on both. And tonight's basketball game.
Click below for an unedited Gonzaga-Cal State Northridge game story.
We learned Saturday morning that Eastern football coach Paul Wulff interviewed with Washington State on Friday night. Read the story here with updates sure to come.
The expected girls powers in the Greater Spokane League put on an entertaining show Friday night. Two-time state champion Lewis and Clark held off host Mead 52-48 thanks a bunch to Oregon State-bound Brittany Kennedy, 17 points and a defensive masterpiece.But the future is bright…
The concept behind the Spokane Chiefs success so far has been pretty simple – play humble hockey, see success on the ice.It’s not only simple, it has worked.
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