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• Cougars drop series to Beavers, won’t play postseason

  May 21, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Any remaining doubt was erased once the final out of Sunday’s game was recorded: The Washington State baseball team isn’t going to make the postseason. That disappointing truth …

• Jones’ walk-off homer lifts Cougs past OSU

  May 20, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 PULLMAN – Autograph-seekers found their man just outside the press box atop the Bailey Brayton-Field seats, an unlikely hero signing baseballs and T-shirts and game rosters. It was P.J. Jones, …

• Cougar baseball needs to get hot to make tourney

  May 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Yes, Donnie Marbut says, the Washington State baseball team has to win this weekend’s series against Stanford. And probably each of its next two series after that.

• Cougars’ bullpen comes up short in loss to Cal

  May 6, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 PULLMAN – As a planned fireworks display sounded in the background, Donnie Marbut spent a good 15 minutes speaking with his Washington State baseball team in left field at Bailey-Brayton …

• Whitworth baseball enjoys successful ride

  May 4, 2012 in Sports on Page B6 It’s not hard to understand what Dan Ramsay was feeling when his Whitworth team clinched its first NCAA tournament bid last weekend. “The feeling I had at the end of …

• Chleborad’s effort spoiled in WSU’s baseball loss

  April 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 PULLMAN – Everything went Tanner Chleborad’s way on Saturday, and nothing did at the same time. No. 23 Arizona State had to get creative to score a pair of unearned …

• Gonzaga baseball player Gonzales makes rapid recovery

  April 20, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Marco Gonzales took care of his injured knee about as well as he’s batted and pitched this season. So it was no surprise when the Gonzaga sophomore returned to the …

• Cougar Jones sets career home run mark with 26 games to spare

  April 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Even Derek Jones didn’t see this coming. Not this early, anyway.

• Gonzaga’s Bolinger swings hot bat

  March 30, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Gonzaga baseball coach Mark Machtolf praised the starting pitching of Pepperdine, the team his Bulldogs face in the first of a three-game series tonight at 6 at the Patterson Baseball …

• Sacre to play in Final Four all-star game

  March 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Gonzaga center Robert Sacre has been selected to play in the Reese’s Division I College All-Star men’s basketball game as part of the Final Four festivities this weekend in New …

• Sunday Locals: Women’s Olympic boxing trials to be in Spokane

  December 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 The top 24 female amateur boxers in the country in three weight classes, including two from Western Washington, are expected to be in Spokane Feb. 13-19 to compete in the …

• Sunday Locals: Naughton joins WSU baseball staff

  October 2, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 Michael Naughton, a graduate of Gonzaga University, where he played four years of baseball, has joined the Washington State baseball staff, Cougars head coach Donnie Marbut announced. Naughton, a native … 1

• Sunday Locals: Pendergraft joins Gonzaga as fund raiser

  September 25, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 David Pendergraft, one of the more popular Gonzaga University athletes in recent years, has accepted the position of Director of Athletic Giving for the athletic department, GU athletic director Mike …

• In brief: Gonzaga, WSU baseball players earn regional honors

  July 3, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 Three Gonzaga University baseball players and one from Washington State were named to the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-West Region teams. Catcher Cameron Edman was named to …

• WSU’s Arnold sees final season hit skids

  May 19, 2011 in Sports Chad Arnold has no regrets. Yet he regrets plenty. The former is personal. The latter is about this Washington State University baseball season, the home portion of which ends this …

• Area roundup: WSU baseball sweeps Utah Valley State

  March 14, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Bret DeRooy pitched six shutout innings and the Washington State offense backed him with 11 hits as the Cougars beat Utah Valley 16-2 on Sunday in Pullman to complete a …

• Taylor Ard has four RBIs as WSU slaps Oklahoma State

  March 5, 2011 in Sports on Page C10 Taylor Ard homered and drove in four runs Friday to power Washington State to a 13-2 baseball win over Oklahoma State (6-3) at the Dairy Queen Classic in Tucson, Ariz. …

• In brief: Leaf will author books on his life

  December 21, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Football: Former Washington State quarterback Ryan Leaf said he will write three books about his life, football career and addiction to painkillers. The deal was announced Monday by Crimson Oak …

• Marbut signs new WSU contract

  August 16, 2010 in Sports Washington State head baseball coach Donnie Marbut has signed a three-year rollover contract that will keep him in Pullman through at least the 2013 season, athletic director Bill Moos announced …

• Hogs handle Cougs, advance

  June 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Before the Cougars had a chance to get in it, they were out of it. Arkansas ended Washington State’s season Monday night at Baum Stadium, defeating the …

• Two wins mean WSU will face off with Arkansas today

  June 7, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Washington State finally found the right combination Sunday night. And just in the nick of time, too.

• Cougs play on

  June 6, 2010 in Sports FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Washington State finally found the right combination Sunday night. And just in the nick of time, too. Facing elimination from the Fayetteville Regional, the Cougars pounded out …

• WSU falls into loser-out round against KSU

  June 6, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas has Washington State’s number, at home or something like it. The Razorbacks defeated the Cougars 6-4 in the second round of the Fayetteville Regional at Baum …

• Razorbacks edge Cougars

  June 5, 2010 in Sports The Arkansas Razorbacks defeated the Cougars 6-4 in the second round of the Fayetteville Regional at Baum Stadium on Saturday night.

• It’s worth the wait for Cougars

  June 5, 2010 in Sports on Page C1 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Cougars haven’t had this kind of postseason start in a generation. Cody Bartlett clubbed an unlikely two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning, …

• WSU triumphs in NCAA opener

  June 4, 2010 in Sports Cody Bartlett’s two-run homer with two out in the eighth inning lifted Washington State to an 8-6 win over Kansas State on Friday night in the Fayetteville Regional.

• Cougars’ baseball season turned around when Bartlett moved up in order

  June 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – With less than a month left in the baseball regular season, the Washington State Cougars were in trouble. They had just opened May by losing two of three …

• Move helped turn Cougars around

  June 3, 2010 in Sports The Cougars needed something, a jump-start, a transfusion, anything to save the season. They got it.

• WSU pitcher is a Friday Night Guy

  June 2, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Disregarding the still-annoying ping of bats that are mined and smelted rather than chopped and lathed, college baseball has it all over the pros in one respect: labeling the starting … 1

• WSU to face Kansas St. in NCAA opener Friday

  June 1, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 For the second consecutive season, the Washington State University Cougars baseball team is headed to the NCAA tournament. For the second consecutive season, WSU has been sent halfway across the … 1

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