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Mizell dismissed from Washington State football team
February 7, 2012 in Sports Linebacker C.J. Mizell has been dismissed from the Washington State football team for a violation of team policy, the school announced Tuesday. 9
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Colorado QB wins over WSU coaching staff
February 1, 2012 in Sports His footwork, accuracy and leadership qualities had already been lauded by coach Mike Leach on Wednesday afternoon. But as Washington State quarterback signee Austin Apodaca killed time before a high …
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WSU linebackers coach Jeff Choate draws on connections
February 1, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 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, …
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Breske highest paid WSU assistant
January 24, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Mike Leach’s defensive coordinator will be the highest-paid member of Washington State’s first assistant coaching staff under the new head football coach – and under the Pac-12 Conference’s …
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Cougars announce names of Leach’s 11 assistants
January 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – At long last, the hires of Washington State’s assistant football coaches are official. There were no surprises among the 11 names released by the school late Friday afternoon. … 1
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Leach names his assistants
January 13, 2012 in Sports Washington State football coach Mike Leach announced his 11 assistant coaches on Friday. All have been previously connected to WSU through media reports, and some have been working out of …
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Service for Paton at SP Saturday
January 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 A memorial service for Jim Paton is scheduled Saturday at 1 p.m. at Shadle Park High School. Paton, a Shadle graduate, died at age 68 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease …
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Balance added to WSU football schedule
January 4, 2012 in Sports A little balance finally greeted the Washington State football team on Wednesday when the Pac-12 released its 2012 schedule. 3
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Mike Leach deal outlined in ‘letter of agreement’
December 21, 2011 in Sports Mike Leach hasn’t officially signed a contract with Washington State, but the letter of agreement he entered into with athletic director Bill Moos in late November outlines what that contract … 12
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Leach moves quickly on offensive staff
December 14, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Mike Leach is filling his Washington State football staff slowly – or quickly, depending on what side of the ball is being referenced. Leach, who will fill the …
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Leach followed uncommon route on journey to football success
December 10, 2011 in Sports Mike Leach is the Saab of modern football coaches. He’s anything but ordinary. 1
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Former Cougar, pro football player Lew Bush dies at 42
December 8, 2011 in Sports The San Diego Chargers report that Lew Bush, who played seven years with the Chargers and his college ball at Washington State, has died at age 42.
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Moore’s last-second shot lifts WSU over Idaho
December 7, 2011 in Sports Reggie Moore came off a screen and hit a jumper from the corner with just under a second left to lift Washington State to a 66-64 victory over Idaho on …
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Leach wows ’em at Washington State
December 7, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The band played, the fans cheered, the cameras clicked. Mike Leach stood on the dais in the Compton Union Building’s Senior Ballroom on Tuesday afternoon, taking it all …
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Leach surveys kingdom, proclaims joy in the land
December 7, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The best way to win the press conference is to make it a coronation, although they stopped short of having an old Albion farmer anoint Mike Leach with … 2
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Leach’s right-hand man offers insight into coach
December 7, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – So just what is Washington State getting in new football coach Mike Leach? Who better to ask than the first hire for his football staff, David Emerick, whom …
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Leach’s first hire offers insight into new WSU coach
December 6, 2011 in Sports So just what is Washington State getting in new football coach Mike Leach? Who better to ask than the first hire for his football staff, David Emerick.
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Leach wows ‘em at Washington State
December 6, 2011 in Sports The band played, the fans cheered, the cameras clicked. Mike Leach stood on the dais in the Compton Union Building’s Senior Ballroom on Tuesday afternoon, taking it all in. 8
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Leach looks forward to getting started
December 3, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – Mike Leach is pretty much staying out of the limelight until his unveiling in front of the Washington State faithful Tuesday at noon, but that doesn’t mean he’s …
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Leach shares thoughts on WSU players, history
December 2, 2011 in Sports Mike Leach is pretty much staying out of the limelight until his unveiling in front of the Washington State faithful Tuesday at noon, but that doesn’t mean he’s unreachable. 4
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Fellow coaches praise Leach’s system
December 2, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 When Mike Price was the head football coach at Washington State University, he used to conduct an annual clinic on the one-back offense that served him and the Cougars so … 2
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Coug fans open checkbooks
December 2, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The day after Mike Leach was hired as Washington State’s football coach, the apathy athletic director Bill Moos perceived in the Cougars’ fan base has seemingly dissipated, replaced …
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Mike Price: WSU is going to love Mike Leach
December 1, 2011 in Sports Back when Mike Price was the head football coach at Washington State University, he used to conduct an annual clinic on the one-back offense that served him and the Cougars …
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It’s official: WSU hires Leach as football coach
November 30, 2011 in Sports Nov. 16 was one of the most important dates in Washington State’s more than 100-year football history, and only two men knew it. 39
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Blanchette: Cougars decide to play for keeps
November 30, 2011 in Sports On Tuesday, Washington State – in the view of one of its old guard – lost its innocence. On Wednesday, the Cougars lost their minds. 2
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Cougar quarterbacks excited about future with Leach
November 30, 2011 in Sports Ask quarterback Jeff Tuel about Wednesday hiring of Mike Leach as Washington State’s head football coach and he just smiles.
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Wulff: ‘Innocence of Wazzu has been lost today’
November 30, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Paul Wulff, carrying the mantle as the former Washington State football coach, stepped into the hall and hugged his defensive coordinator, Chris Ball. The two talked, patted each …
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Blanchette: Big dogs may not make their way to WSU
November 29, 2011 in Sports So if Mike Leach isn’t the next football coach at Washington State, where will the collective emotional crash fall on the Jeff-Tuel’s-shoulder/Connor-Halliday’s-liver scale?
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Probable candidates to be the new WSU football coach
November 29, 2011 in Sports So who is on Bill Moos’ list? 8
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Wulff: ‘Innocence of Wazzu has been lost today’
November 29, 2011 in Sports Paul Wulff, carrying the mantle as the former Washington State football coach, stepped into the hall and hugged his defensive coordinator, Chris Ball. 9

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