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• No reason Eagles shouldn’t be up for Grizzlies

  September 17, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 MISSOULA – Eastern Washington University coach Beau Baldwin stopped short of calling this afternoon’s Big Sky Conference football opener against Montana his team’s 2011 Super Bowl. But he made it …

• EWU players promise to be hungrier

  September 14, 2011 in Sports The emotions on Eastern Washington University’s 0-2 football team are all over the board this week as the Eagles attempt to flush away any lingering memories of last weekend’s upset …

• Eastern Washington looks to improve ground game

  September 14, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Although the numbers produced in the infancy of this 2011 college football season are woeful, at best, Eastern Washington University coach Beau Baldwin remains a believer in his team’s running …

• Eagles upset at South Dakota 30-17

  September 10, 2011 in Sports South Dakota, obviously eager to engage the No. 1-ranked Football Championship Subdivision team in the country, punched Eastern in the stomach early and often and delighted a DakotaDome crowd of …

• Eastern preparing for some rough play against South Dakota

  September 10, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 Beau Baldwin expects the University of South Dakota to be up front about everything this afternoon when the Coyotes square off against his No. 1-ranked and defending NCAA Division I …

• EWU’s Baldwin doesn’t anticipate letdown

  September 7, 2011 in Sports Big Sky football notebook

• Blanchette: Eagles were more than ready for Huskies

  September 3, 2011 in Sports Columnist John Blanchette writes that class warfare can be fun. 1

• EWU dominates, but UW wins

  September 3, 2011 in Sports Desmond Trufant intercepted Eastern Washington quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell in the end zone with 29 seconds left and Washington survived for a 30-27 win on Saturday against the defending FCS … 9

• Eastern’s Gibbs switches from court to cornerback

  September 1, 2011 in Sports Come Saturday, Alden Gibbs will find himself in a strange place when he makes his first start as the Eagles’ right cornerback in their 2011 season opener against the University …

• In brief: Former Eastern coach Wooten dies at 72

  September 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Football: Brent Wooten, a standout football player for the University of Washington who went on to become head coach at Eastern Washington University, died Monday. He was 72. A celebration …

• EWU’s second, third strings impressive as starters rest

  August 27, 2011 in Sports EWU head football coach Beau Baldwin was hard at work at Roos Field Saturday morning, coaching up the twos, threes and rookies during a crisp scrimmage.

• Mixed reviews at EWU scrimmage

  August 20, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University’s fourth-year head coach Beau Baldwin put his Eagles through what he described as a “choppy” 90-minute situational scrimmage – the first of fall camp for the defending … 1

• EWU’s cornerbacks turn corners

  August 13, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington practiced in full pads Saturday afternoon for the first time since last spring, and did so – according to defensive coordinator John Graham – with fewer concerns at …

• Eastern opens practice welcoming challenge of being target

  August 10, 2011 in Sports Don’t be surprised if Eastern Washington University’s football team goes a bit retro this fall and adopts Pat Benetar’s early 1980’s hit single “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” as … 1

• Schmidt represents Central Valley at East/West Classic

  June 30, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Branson Schmidt knows his work is cut out for him. The Central Valley football lineman has accepted a preferred walk-on invitation to attend Eastern Washington University. That means in time …

• Former Eagles star Jones happy he was drafted by Raiders

  May 3, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 As far as his experience with the NFL Draft was concerned, Taiwan Jones liked the where much better than the when. The former Eastern Washington University All-American running back, who … 2

• ‘Other’ Mitchell impresses at EWU scrimmage

  April 23, 2011 in Sports With the talent and depth Eastern Washington University has returning at wide receiver from last year’s NCAA Division I championship football team, it probably isn’t time to cue in “the …

• Taiwan Jones did self big favor at his pro day

  April 20, 2011 in Sports When former Eastern Washington football star Taiwan Jones looks back on the stunning performance he put on for nearly 50 National Football League scouts during his pro day in Pittsburg, …

• EWU dominates SWABS awards

  February 15, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Eastern Washington University’s national championship football team captured the imagination of the Spokane area community. Inland Northwest Sportswriters and Broadcasters rewarded its success. The SWABs nearly unanimously chose the Eagles …

• Delaware was perfect place for Devlin

  January 4, 2011 in Sports Pat Devlin didn’t just drop out of the sky and land under center as the University of Delaware’s starting quarterback. Having grown up in Downingtown, Pa., just 40 miles from …

• EWU football seniors persevered

  January 1, 2011 in Sports They arrived in Cheney in the fall of 2006, some 30 naïve freshmen, harboring a good measure of uncertainty, hope and a desire to leave a lasting impression on Eastern … 1

• Eastern A.D. supports new format

  December 30, 2010 in Sports Now that he’s had a chance to see exactly how the new Football Championship Subdivision playoff format plays out, Bill Chaves is an admitted convert. 1

• Before the Big Game, the Big Wait

  December 18, 2010 in Sports Eastern (12-2) is looking at nearly a three-week layoff before traveling to Frisco, Texas, to face second-seeded Delaware (12-2) – a 27-10 semifinal winner over Georgia Southern on Saturday – …

• Onward to Texas

  December 18, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 The red-turf mystique, if it does indeed exist, will live on at least until next fall. Eastern Washington University made sure of that at Roos Field on Friday night, taking … 6

• What a huge difference a game makes

  December 18, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 There’s something different now about this place, this program. Maybe one victory shouldn’t do that, necessarily. Maybe it won’t be completely true without one more.

• Brown does job

  December 18, 2010 in Sports on Page C3 There may have been some doubters in Eagle Nation when Eastern Washington took on defending national champion Villanova, ranked seventh in rush defense in the Football Championship Subdivision, without All-American …

• EWU headed to title game

    December 17, 2010 in Sports The Eastern Washington Eagles will make their first appearance in the Football Championship Series title game after scoring a 41-31 victory over the Villanova Wildcats at Roos Field in Cheney … 8

• Eagles won’t have Taiwan Jones

  December 12, 2010 in Sports Eastern Washington’s No. 1-ranked football team will be without the services of all-American running back Taiwan Jones for Friday night’s FCS semifinal playoff matchup against visiting Villanova. 2

• Eastern plays Villanova on Friday at Roos

  December 12, 2010 in Sports The Eastern Washington University football team, coming off a 38-31 overtime triumph over North Dakota State on Saturday at Roos Field, will play host to Villanova on Friday on ESPN2 … 9

• EWU wins in overtime, heads to semis

    December 11, 2010 in Sports Bo Levi Mitchell threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Hart on the first play of overtime and Eastern Washington recovered a goal-line fumble by quarterback Brock Jensen to beat … 5

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