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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 …

• Root will televise two EWU games

  April 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Eastern Washington’s football team will appear twice in Big Sky Conference games to be televised this fall by DirecTV’s regional sports network, the company announced Tuesday. The Eagles will be … 1

• Eagles plan to get back to basics

  April 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 After a week of spring drills, Eastern Washington football coach Beau Baldwin is lowering his expectations. “We’re still playing too high,” said Baldwin of the offensive and defensive lines. “Based …

• Hayford builds foundation at Eastern

  March 24, 2012 in Sports Jim Hayford likes to build things, and it shows.

• Red Sox reliever Jenks arrested on DUI charge

  March 24, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Baseball: Authorities say Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Bobby Jenks has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy saw Jenks’ …

• 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 …

• 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.

• 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.

• Ex-Eagle Dean doing well after brain surgery

  February 1, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Glen Dean always had a grip on the basketball, and his future. That hold was loosened last spring when he lost his coach, and pried away completely less than two …

• Saint Mary’s holds back Eastern Washington

  December 20, 2011 in Sports Matthew Dellavedova matched his career high with 25 points, Rob Jones had 19 points and 11 rebounds and Saint Mary’s beat Eastern Washington 77-61 on Tuesday night at Moraga, Calif.

• Eastern cruises past Pacific Lutheran

  December 16, 2011 in Sports With 3D the recent rage in cinema, it’s comforting for certain NCAA Division I college basketball coaches to know D-III is still an option.

• Eastern remains wary of struggling UCLA

  December 13, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington University will continue its grueling nonconference men’s basketball schedule tonight when it squares off against UCLA at 7:30 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.

• Gonzaga’s women hold off Eastern

  December 9, 2011 in Sports If Gonzaga had made another free throw, or two or three, Eastern Washington wouldn’t have been as disappointed after dropping a 75-69 decision at McCarthey Athletic Center Friday night. 1

• EWU quarterback Mitchell named Payton finalist

  December 2, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Eastern Washington University’s senior quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell was named Thursday as one of three finalists for the Walter Payton Award that is given annually to the top player in …

• Oregon overcomes EWU for 73-65 win

  November 18, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 EUGENE, Ore. – Looking for a signature win in coach Jim Hayford’s first week as coach, the Eastern Washington Eagles had a rough landing. The Eagles held the lead for …

• Eagles hand Hayford his first Division I win

  November 16, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Jim Hayford is quick to admit he still doesn’t have a great read on his Eastern Washington University men’s basketball team. That’s why he was also quick to admit he …

• Gonzaga holds off scrappy Eastern in opener

  November 11, 2011 in Sports The margin of victory in Gonzaga’s 77-69 men’s basketball victory over Eastern Washington on Friday night may have surprised some, but not Bulldogs head coach Mark Few. 15

• National champion Eastern reloads

  February 2, 2011 in Sports With remarkably few pressing needs coming off a national championship season, Eastern Washington coach Beau Baldwin had the luxury of being highly selective during a recruiting process abridged by his …

• Eastern’s 2011 class

  February 2, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington’s 2011 football recruiting class.

• Eagles do lot right, just can’t get a win

  January 1, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 Coach Kirk Earlywine got a lot of what he wanted out of his Eastern Washington University men’s basketball team Friday afternoon at Reese Court – just not a victory. The …

• No. 1 Eagles dominate Big Sky awards

  November 23, 2010 in Sports One might expect the No. 1-ranked Football Championship Subdivision team in the country to collect a good share of the hardware when its league hands out its annual postseason awards.

• Martin “goes to work everyday”

  November 18, 2010 in Sports It might seem like Eastern Washington University took a big gamble on Matt Martin, considering the Eagles’ senior tight end never played a down of 11-man football during his four …

• Eagles face motivated Southern Utah team

  November 12, 2010 in Sports Two of the hottest Football Championship Subdivision teams in the country will try to keep their impressive late-season rolls going Saturday afternoon when Eastern Washington University entertains Southern Utah in …

• Mitchell’s arrival perfect timing

  November 11, 2010 in Sports As Eastern Washington University headed into winter workouts following a highly successful 2009 football season in which the Eagles advanced to the FCS playoffs for the fourth time in six …

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