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• WSU’s Hoffman-Ellis hopes NFL calls this weekend

  April 25, 2012 in Sports Alex Hoffman-Ellis ponders this strange question.

• WSU football position battles come into focus

  April 25, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – The first spring of the Mike Leach era has concluded at Washington State.

• WSU’s Tuel turns focus to summer workouts

  April 24, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Call him Coach Tuel. That’s not to say that Washington State’s quarterback thinks he’s ready to take over the reins from Mike Leach.

• Sankey, Callier battle to replace Polk at Washington

  April 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 Washington football fans attending today’s open practice at Memorial Stadium will undoubtedly pay close attention to the tailback spot, where Jesse Callier and Bishop Sankey (Gonzaga Prep) are competing to …

• WSU’s Byers adjusts to move to linebacker

  April 19, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Jared Byers has had exactly 13 practices to shake off the rust.

• Coug backup Gilbertson inspires confidence

  April 17, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – David Gilbertson is an obvious, if overlooked, beneficiary of one of Washington State’s more frustrating injury situations this spring.

• Defense holds up in Washington scrimmage

  April 15, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – Seven spring practices is by any definition a small sample size. But after a Saturday workout that included the most extensive scrimmaging yet for the Huskies, quarterback Keith …

• Cougars don’t always star in screen test

  April 12, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – For all the anticipation over Mike Leach’s Air Raid offense, the most intense directions given by Washington State’s coaches may actually involve the shortest passes the Cougars will …

• WSU tackle Forbes keeps busy during spring

  April 10, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Washington State’s first-team offense took the field for its scrimmage on Saturday. Rico Forbes was at right tackle.

• Huskies see encouraging signs with Price

  April 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – The first full season as a starting quarterback went about as well as anyone could have expected for University of Washington sophomore Keith Price last fall. Now, the …

• Cougars get in some scratching, clawing at practice

  April 5, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – After Washington State scrimmaged for the first time this spring, football coach Mike Leach lamented afterward that his receivers needed to be more physical. 2

• Cougars’ Bowlin grateful for second chance

  April 3, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – It’s hard not to notice Mike Bowlin.

• Linebacker Monroe emerges as surprise for Cougars

  March 29, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – At first, Darryl Monroe wasn’t sure he’d even be able to practice this spring.

• Receiver Lintz makes impression in Cougars’ camp

  March 27, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Andrei Lintz was not particularly encouraged by the film he was watching. 1

• WSU line coach Salave’a has come long way

  March 27, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – The van cruised down Interstate 5 toward San Diego. And toward the unknown for Joe Salave’a, a ninth-grader at the time, who was still trying to grasp just … 4

• Cougars learn simplicity of passing game

  March 24, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Before the Air Raid revolution at Washington State, it would have been a sin for a receiver to miss any part of the quarterback’s play-call in the huddle.

• Blanchette: Leach’s debut lacks spectacle, not tempo

  March 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Where was the marching band? The Mike Leach era – Washington State football as You’ve Never Seen it – made the first tentative steps from the abstract to …

• Blanchette: Leach’s debut lacks spectacle, not tempo

  March 22, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Where was the marching band?

• Cougs’ QB candidates wing it at first spring session

  March 22, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Whoever finishes second in Washington State’s quarterback battle will not be able to blame a lack of opportunities.

• Leach begins teaching offense with DVDs

  March 21, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Mike Leach won’t be spending much time duplicating 16-millimeter film this spring.

• WSU assistant Simmons identifies with receivers

  March 20, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Perhaps none of Mike Leach’s assistants resembles his unconventional rise to coaching stardom more than Dennis Simmons, who has made a career of coaching receivers at the college …

• WSU’s Mastro one of maestros at pistol

  March 13, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Jim Mastro calls it a blessing in disguise.

• WSU assistant Russell left Tennessee for stability

  March 6, 2012 in Sports There are good reasons why Eric Russell decided to leave college football’s most competitive conference to aid Mike Leach’s rebuilding efforts at Washington State.

• WSU’s Volero, Leach formed bond while fishing

  February 28, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – It didn’t matter to Paul Volero where Mike Leach wound up coaching in the end. 1

• New WSU inside receivers coach preaches toughness

  February 21, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – One of the first entries following a YouTube search of Eric Morris is a highlight reel of the former Texas Tech receiver.

• Leach’s WSU offense will rely on McGuire’s line

  February 14, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – It can be easy to forget, amid the excitement generated by the arrival of Mike Leach’s air-raid offense, about the guys who truly make everything work.

• Huskies recruit in new direction

  February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 SEATTLE – University of Washington football coach Steve Sarkisian sat down and exhaled at the opening of his Wednesday afternoon news conference. With a slight grin, he gave an opening …

• Choate establishes own legacy at WSU

  January 31, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – There is a statue on the lawn of an elementary school, roughly 73 miles northeast of where linebackers coach Jeff Choate sits in his Washington State football office, …

• Huskies await word from top California recruits

  January 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 Arik Armstead, a defensive lineman from Elk Grove, Calif., regarded as one of the top uncommitted recruits in the nation for the Class of 2012, will announce his college choice …

• Emerick serves as Leach’s right-hand man

  January 24, 2012 in Sports Dave Emerick’s explanation of his official title on Washington State’s football staff is fairly simple. It also provides a humorous glimpse of his boss’ personality.

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