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Blanchette: Cougs will remain work in progress
September 8, 2012 What we saw was a Pac-12 team that had to send its prime-time receiver in on defense to bat down a Hail Mary on the game’s last play and preserve … 1
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EWU goes for two FBS victories in a row
September 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Beating the big boys never gets old, mainly because it’s never easy. Eastern Washington is ready to find out whether it can be done twice in nine days.
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Westlake guides EWU in trying times
September 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 There is no coaching manual equipped with a chapter dealing with the levels of adversity encountered by the Eastern Washington University volleyball team. Interim head coach Lisa Westlake has attempted …
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Canada on horizon for Eastern men’s basketball
September 2, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 There’s no better time than now for the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team to travel abroad. “If you look at our team, the ingredient we need the most is experience,” …
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EWU defense dominant against Vandals
August 31, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 MOSCOW, Idaho – Another opening day, another FBS-FCS mismatch. Sparked by a defensive showing that bordered on overwhelming, Eastern Washington came away with an easy 20-3 victory Thursday night over …
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EWU manhandles Idaho in opener
August 30, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – It was the story of two high-profile transfer quarterbacks — Eastern Washington’s played and Idaho’s didn’t – but it was so much more than that. 6
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Vandals approach EWU with caution
August 30, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 MOSCOW, Idaho – The last time Eastern Washington toppled a team from the Football Bowl Subdivision – or Division I-A, as it was known then – was in 2003. And …
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Vandals expect tough challenge from EWU
August 29, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – The last time Eastern Washington toppled a team from the Football Bowl Subdivision – or Division I-A, as it was known then – was in 2003. And …
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Eastern volleyball coach abruptly resigns
August 29, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Four matches into the season, Eastern Washington University volleyball coach Miles Kydd has resigned, the school announced Tuesday afternoon. “Coach Kydd tendered his resignation this morning, and it was accepted,” …
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Eastern punter Jake Miller aims for consistency
August 22, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 The Big Sky isn’t the limit for Jake Miller. Eastern Washington’s punter could go even further this year; he was named to the College Sports Journal Freshman All-America Team after …
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Eastern punter Jake Miller aims for consistency
August 21, 2012 in Sports The Big Sky isn’t the limit for Jake Miller. Eastern Washington’s punter could go even further this year; he was named to the College Sports Journal Freshman All-America Team after …
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Eastern looks for offensive balance in sizzling scrimmage
August 19, 2012 in Sports on Page C9 The heat was on Saturday at Roos Field, and there was no place to hide. Temperatures neared 100 degrees while the Eastern Washington football coaches turned up the intensity in …
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Eastern Washington’s defensive ends make a stand
August 17, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 It’s a great time to be a defensive end at Eastern Washington. During the summer, sophomore Evan Day made a huge impression on trainers during summer conditioning.
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Williams moves into quarterfinals at U.S. Amateur
August 17, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Golf: Chris Williams (pictured above) of Moscow, Idaho, won twice on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Amateur Championship at Cherry Hills, Colo. The University of Washington … 1
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Eagles expect defensive line to stand out
August 16, 2012 in Sports It’s a great time to be a defensive end at Eastern Washington.
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Special teams aim to shine at Eastern
August 16, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 It was a special day Wednesday on the football fields at Eastern Washington. It began with punting drills and ended with the kickers in the spotlight, as players and coaches …
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Special teams in spotlight at Eastern
August 15, 2012 in Sports It was a special day Wednesday on the football fields at Eastern Washington.
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Eastern cornerbacks take pointers from calm new coach
August 15, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The air was stifling Tuesday afternoon, but fortunately for the Eastern Washington cornerbacks, their coach didn’t turn the heat any higher. “I’m more of a teacher than a yeller,” said …
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Eastern starts steamy two-a-days
August 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 There’s nothing easy about two-a-day drills, including giving them up. Seniors Jeff Minnerly and Will Post were almost wistful as the Eastern Washington football team began two-a-day sessions on a …
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Eastern starts steamy two-a-days
August 13, 2012 in Sports There’s nothing easy about two-a-day drills, including giving them up. Seniors Jeff Minnerly and Will Post were almost wistful as the Eastern Washington football team began two-a-day sessions on a …
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Eagles expect tight ends to balance offense
August 11, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 It was easy last spring to overlook the tight ends on the Eastern Washington football team. Only two of them were healthy enough to practice.
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Pac-12 volleyball coaches pick WSU 11th
August 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B6 Washington State was tabbed for 11th place in the Pac-12 Conference preseason volleyball poll of coaches, the conference announced Thursday. The Cougars received 22 points to finish only ahead of …
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Young Eagles learn lessons from top players
August 9, 2012 in Sports The college football learning curve is steep, but it’s easier if your classmates include a trio of All-Americans.
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Eagles return healthy, ready to roll
August 8, 2012 in Sports In more ways than one, the Eastern Washington University football team hit the ground running Wednesday.
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EWU’s Baldwin expects prepared team
August 4, 2012 in Sports The worst is over. That’s the idea, at least, as Eastern Washington opens fall football camp this week.
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Sherritt earns second CFL award
August 1, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Former Eastern Washington University linebacker J.C. Sherritt (Pullman High) was named the Canadian Football League’s defensive player of the week after registering a game-high 10 tackles during the Edmonton Eskimos’ …
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EWU will face all four Pac-12 NW schools
July 20, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PARK CITY, Utah – Eastern Washington University Athletic Director Bill Chaves is taking his family to Disneyland this week, but not before working a little magic of his own. Last …
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Scheduling Pac-12 teams gives EWU big boost
July 19, 2012 in Sports PARK CITY, Utah - Eastern Washington University Athletic Director Bill Chaves is taking his family to Disneyland this week, but not before working a little magic of his own. 3
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EWU loses starting DE Larry to academics
July 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Anthony Larry, a starter at defensive end last season, is academically ineligible for the upcoming season, Eastern Washington University head coach Beau Baldwin said Tuesday. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound Larry, from …
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Eastern tabbed second in both Big Sky polls
July 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PARK CITY, Utah – The coaches and the media who cover them have picked Eastern Washington to finish second in the Big Sky Conference football race. Which is nice and …

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