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• EWU’s secondary looks for opportunities

  April 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 This is the last in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Defensive backs.

• Eastern expects big things from linebackers

  April 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 This is the seventh of an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Linebackers. Inside running drills are the bread-and-butter of linebacker practice, and Zach Johnson is hungry.

• Strandley adapts to new position at EWU

  April 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Brian Strandley crossed two time zones last month to join the Eastern Washington football staff. Then he took an even bigger leap – across the line of scrimmage.

• Eastern builds chemistry on offensive line

  April 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 This is the fourth in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: the offensive line After last season, Aaron Best is taking nothing for granted.

• Defensive effort pleased Baldwin

  April 17, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 The Eastern Washington football coaches didn’t need film to confirm the obvious: Defense dominated Friday’s scrimmage. “There were some unforced things out there,” said head coach Beau Baldwin, “but there …

• EWU defense catching up to offense

  April 16, 2012 in Sports The Eastern Washington football coaches didn’t need film to confirm the obvious: Defense dominated Friday’s scrimmage. “There were some unforced things out there,” said head coach Beau Baldwin, “but there …

• EWU overflows with quality receivers

  April 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 This is the second in an eight-part series on Eastern Washington football. Today: Wide receivers and tight ends Eastern Washington wide receivers coach Junior Adams doesn’t have the easiest job …

• Eastern QB candidates attempt to seize the moment

  April 7, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 The night before the first practice of spring, Vernon Adams was so nervous he couldn’t sleep. And that’s a good thing, Eastern Washington head football coach Beau Baldwin said.

• Adams, Vitto in spotlight at EWU

  April 6, 2012 in Sports The night before the first practice of spring, Vernon Adams was so nervous he couldn’t sleep. And that’s a good thing, Eastern Washington head football coach Beau Baldwin said. “You’re …

• Padron confirms he’ll enroll at Eastern

  March 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Former Southern Methodist quarterback Kyle Padron confirmed Thursday that he will enroll at Eastern Washington University this summer regardless of the outcome of his pending appeal for an additional year …

• Ferris alum Stockton ends Montana career in NCAAs

  March 14, 2012 in Sports For Shawn Stockton, basketball has always been about family. Along the way, the family got bigger and so did the stage.

• Eagles face Grizzlies at Missoula in Big Sky tournament

  March 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 MISSOULA – The Eagles are happy to be here, but not in the usual sense. “I was hoping for Montana,” said Eastern Washington freshman guard Parker Kelly, who will get …

• Eastern men advance in Big Sky tourney

  March 3, 2012 in Sports Fittingly, it was Jeffrey Forbes who punched Eastern’s ticket Saturday afternoon. With the Eagles clinging to a two-point lead with 40 seconds to play, Forbes punched the ball away from …

• Eastern men guarding against overconfidence

  March 2, 2012 in Sports Eastern Washington has beaten Idaho State twice in the last week, which in terms of Saturday’s Big Sky Conference quarterfinal game means exactly …. nothing.

• EWU’s Colimon on All-Big Sky first team

  March 1, 2012 in Sports Senior point guard Cliff Colimon earned first team All-Big Sky honors, while junior forward Collin Chiverton earned honorable mention and was the league’s Newcomer of the Year.

• EWU’s Ederaine knows virtues of hard work, waiting

  February 15, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Childhood taught Cliff Ederaine the virtues of Patience. That would be his mother, who along with husband Albert brought three children into the world in Nigeria.

• EWU’s rally comes up short in loss to Sacramento State

  February 4, 2012 in Sports There was no way to sugarcoat this one, and Jim Hayford didn’t even try. His Eastern Washington men’s basketball team played perhaps its worst first half of the season en …

• Familiar name and look for EWU football

  February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Eastern Washington unwrapped its package of football recruits Wednesday. This one has a Bowe on top.

• EWU men cruise to win over Montana St.

  January 28, 2012 in Sports Defending the home court never felt so good. Eastern Washington put up season-best numbers on defense in a crucial 69-52 Big Sky Conference win over Montana State win Saturday night …

• Big Sky, Eastern adds TV exposure

  January 17, 2012 in Sports More football fans may be adjusting their television sets this fall. In a deal that Big Sky Conference Commissioner Doug Fullerton said “solidifies our position as a major player in …

• Chiverton’s hot shooting leads Eastern to win

  January 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Collin Chiverton scored 21 points and made six 3-point shots as Eastern Washington defeated Sacramento State 65-60 on Thursday night. Cliff Colimon added 17 points – including …

• Hughes, Ojeda lift Eagles women to victory over Hornets

  January 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Laura Hughes and Carrie Ojeda finished with double-doubles to propel the Eastern Washington Eagles (10-8, 4-1) to a 78-62 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets (7-10, 2-2) in Big Sky …

• Weber State’s Lillard lights up Eastern

  January 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The winter quarter is three days away, but Eastern Washington coach Jim Hayford was already handing out some tough grades after the Eagles’ 76-69 loss to Weber State on Thursday …

• Cold half costly for Eastern

  December 31, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 MISSOULA – Eastern Washington University suffered through another one of those dreadful halves against Montana here Friday afternoon, and it cost the Eagles an excellent chance to secure their first …

• Big run lifts Montana past Eastern

  December 30, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University suffered through another one of those dreadful halves against Montana here Friday afternoon, and it cost the Eagles an excellent chance to secure their first Big Sky …

• EWU will try to contain ISU’s Rumble

  November 16, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University will get back to trying to defend the pass – make that many passes – when its travel to Pocatello on Saturday to take on Big Sky … 1

• Eastern bracing for power football

  November 9, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington’s defense has dealt with its share of option offenses this fall. But the one the Eagles (4-5) will face in Saturday’s 6 p.m. non-conference showdown against Cal Poly …

• Perhaps bye arrived too late for EWU football team

  November 3, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 The Nov. 5 bye on Eastern Washington University’s top-loaded 2011 football schedule is listed directly below the name of last Saturday’s Roos Field opponent Portland State – and under the …

• Eastern could have used a bye last week

  November 2, 2011 in Sports The Eastern Washington football team has a much-needed bye on Saturday, considering the injury woes it endured this fall. But coming prior to next Saturday’s non-conference road game against future …

• Around the Big Sky

  October 9, 2011 in Sports on Page C8 Montana 33, Idaho St. 0: Brody McKnight kicked four field goals to lead the 16th-ranked Grizzlies to a win over the Bengals on Saturday in Pocatello, Idaho. Montana’s (4-2, 3-1 …

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