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Tough task: WSU has to win out to earn bowl berth
October 29, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – It’s not exactly a gantlet, competition-wise. But for the Washington State football team, the final four games of this season present a daunting task. That’s because the Cougars … 9
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Cougs’ daunting task: Run table for bowl berth
October 28, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – It’s not exactly a gantlet, competition-wise. But for the Washington State football team, the final four games of this season present a daunting task. That’s because the Cougars … 9
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Cougars come up short at Stanford
October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 STANFORD, Calif. – Postgame interviews here, for the visiting team, are conducted inside a cramped tent outside of an archaic locker room. So maybe it was fitting that even as … 1
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Christian Caple’s Keys to the WSU-Stanford Game
October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 What went right The offense and the defense, in tandem, for the first time this season. Jeff Tuel helped WSU overcome 10 sacks by completing 43 of his 60 pass …
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Cougar defense impressive against Stanford
October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford’s power running game didn’t look the part against Washington State on Saturday. Or maybe the Cougars really have improved that much on defense, as they limited …
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How they scored: Stanford vs. WSU
October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 First quarter Stanford 3, WSU 0
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WSU turns in most complete performace but loses
October 27, 2012 in Sports The Washington State football team won the statistical battle, but is still looking for its Pac-12 win this season. 2
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WSU QB aware of Cardinal pass rush
October 27, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 STANFORD, Calif. – Washington State’s football coaches are running out of superlatives. Before the Cougars last suited up on Oct. 13, linebackers coach Jeff Choate said WSU would be facing …
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Cougars keep eyes on Cardinal defensive front
October 26, 2012 in Sports STANFORD, Calif. – Washington State’s football coaches are running out of superlatives. 1
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Blanchette: It’s the season for tricks or tweets
October 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 John Blanchette @JPBlanchette Coach Mike Leach has banned Washington State’s football players from Twitter. #ProblemsBabeHollingbery Didn’tHave 1
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Cougars look for extra kick from running game
October 25, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Nobody runs the ball as little as coach Mike Leach’s Washington State team. 1
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Stanford’s Taylor steams toward another 1,000-yard season
October 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Stepfan Taylor’s first encounter with a yoga mat was in high school, when he and some friends chose to investigate a class being taught at a local gym. No sweat, …
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Taylor gives Stanford great flexibility
October 24, 2012 in Sports Stepfan Taylor’s first encounter with a yoga mat was in high school, when he and some friends chose to investigate a class being taught at a local gym.
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Leach bans players from tweeting
October 24, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Just one week after players were instructed by a professional about the dangers of social media, Twitter is no more for the Washington State football team. The decision …
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WSU football players banned from Twitter
October 23, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Just one week after players were instructed by a professional about the dangers of social media, Twitter is no more for the Washington State football team.
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Leach got Cougs’ attention, then let players rest on it
October 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – By now, Washington State’s practice last Tuesday has become the stuff of legend. Or at least the stuff worthy of discussion six days later. 1
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WSU at Stanford
October 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Time: 3:15 p.m. Saturday, Stanford Stadium TV: Pac-12 Networks
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Vandals have tough going in Louisiana
October 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 College football: It’s been a rough couple of trips to Louisiana for the Idaho Vandals. Just weeks after losing 63-14 at LSU, the Vandals returned to the Deep South on …
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Four players leave WSU’s football team
October 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Four more players have left Washington State’s football team. The school confirmed Wednesday that sophomore receiver Blair Bomber, sophomore defensive back Matthew Simmons, freshman defensive back Spencer Waseem and freshman …
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Leach to receivers: Catch the ball!
October 16, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 PULLMAN – It’s been a familiar refrain so far this season for Washington State coach Mike Leach. He’s said on several occasions that his team isn’t tough enough. Sometimes mentally. … 2
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Cougs hope to use bye to get healthy
October 15, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Washington State heads into its bye week wounded. There are some injuries for the Cougars to deal with, too.
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Cal vs. WSU: How they scored
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C6 First quarter Cal 7, WSU 0
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Christian Caple’s Keys to the Cal-WSU Game
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C6 What went right Jeff Tuel led the Cougars on three scoring drives and he provided a little more consistency at the quarterback position after relieving Connor Halliday in the first …
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Blanchette: Enthusiasm is Leaching away now
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – Next at Washington State University: Empty Corpse Bobblehead Night. Having exhausted the giddy buzz of a rock-star hire, whatever “whoa” jolt was felt from his recent trashing of … 3
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Cal vs. WSU Statistics
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C6 For 10-14-2012
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Cougars remain winless in Pac-12
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – Fans didn’t learn much by gazing at the primary scoreboard in Martin Stadium on Saturday, because technical difficulties meant that only the video screen was functioning properly. No … 2
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WSU quarterback situation remains muddled
October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 PULLMAN – There is still little resolution to Washington State’s quarterback situation. After throwing two interceptions in the first 8 minutes of Saturday’s game against California, WSU sophomore quarterback Connor …
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Cougars prepare for up-and-down Cal QB
October 13, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – There are varying opinions of California quarterback Zach Maynard. As in: Your opinion may vary depending upon which of his games you watch. Last week against UCLA? Not …
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Cougars hope to catch Cal’s Maynard on down day
October 12, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – There are varying opinions of California quarterback Zach Maynard. As in: Your opinion may vary depending upon which of his games you watch.
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Simone now a cool cat
October 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Call it Gino Simone’s senior moment. He was slogging through the final year of his Washington State career. Playing time was sparse. And the Sammamish, Wash., native decided …

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