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Police arrest Cougs’ Koepp
February 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 PULLMAN – Washington State long-snapper Zach Koepp was arrested early Sunday morning on a charge of obstructing a public servant. Pullman Police spokesman Cmdr. Chris Tennant said police received a …
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Breske settles in as WSU defensive coordinator
February 8, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – You’ll have to excuse Mike Breske. He has a cough. And a scratchy throat. And a mild case of the sniffles. Maybe that’s because of the cold Northwest …
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Colorado QB wins over WSU coaching staff
February 2, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – 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 …
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U-Hi standout to walk on at WSU
January 31, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 College football: University High School senior quarterback Conner Johnson accepted a preferred walk-on offer to play at Washington State after a trip to Pullman during the weekend. The 6-foot-5, 220-pound …
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Cougars’ recruiting looks different under Leach
January 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 At least one expert says it’s easy to see the difference between the recruiting class being constructed by Mike Leach and his staff, and the initial class put together by …
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Emerick is Leach’s right-hand man
January 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – 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. Not many football …
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Leach’s assistants well-paid
January 23, 2012 in Sports According to a list of base salary figures obtained by The Spokesman-Review, Washington State football coach Mike Leach’s nine assistants will earn a total of $1.8 million this season. 27
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Breske will head Cougars defense
January 9, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The Washington State Cougars football team has found its defensive coordinator. A source confirmed that Mike Breske, the now-former defensive coordinator at the University of Montana, will take …
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Colorado Buffaloes bounce Cougars
January 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 BOULDER, Colo. – If the Colorado Buffaloes had simply continued to miss all of their wide-open 3-point attempts, the Cougars might have had a chance here on Saturday afternoon. But …
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In brief: Balance added to WSU football schedule
January 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Football: A little balance finally greeted the Washington State football team on Wednesday when the Pac-12 released its 2012 schedule. The welcome changes include just one instance of back-to-back road …
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Blanchette: Cougars welcome Moore’s leadership
January 1, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 All but the last three points of what once was a double-digit lead had been planed away, and time was ticking away on what was shaping up to be another …
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Title up for grabs in woeful Pac-12
December 26, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – It wasn’t all that long ago the Pac-12 conference – OK, the Pac-10 back then – was rated near the top of the nation’s basketball leagues. But the …
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Letter of agreement spells out terms of Leach’s contract
December 22, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – 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 … 2
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Extraordinary life led Leach to Pullman
December 11, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – Mike Leach is the Saab of modern football coaches. He’s anything but ordinary. 3
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WSU fans opening their checkbooks
December 1, 2011 in Sports The day after Mike Leach was hired as Washington State’s football coach, the apathy athletic director Bill Moos perceived in the Cougar fan base has seemingly dissipated. Replaced by an … 5
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Lucrative WSU deal brings Mike Leach to Pullman
December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page A1 On Tuesday, Washington State – in the view of one of its old guard – lost its innocence. On Wednesday, the Cougars lost their minds. 19
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WSU, former Texas Tech coach agree to five-year contract
December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – 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. That was the day WSU …
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Cougars quarterbacks excited about future
December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Ask quarterback Jeff Tuel about Wednesday hiring of Mike Leach as Washington State’s head football coach and he just smiles. “I might have to ice my arm after …
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Wulff and Moos meet, but no decision reached
November 28, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – One day after a 38-21 Apple Cup defeat ended a 4-8 football season, Washington State athletic director Bill Moos and coach Paul Wulff met in Moos’ office for …
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Wulff’s future with Washington State hangs in balance
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – Bill Moos has a big decision to make this week. The Washington State athletic director said all season long he’ll decide after the 2011 football season ends whether …
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Blanchette: Wulff’s view of his work blurs reality
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – As the curtain fell on another Mediocrity Cup, the great disconnect of football at Washington State was again revealed. Today or Monday, Cougars athletic director Bill Moos will … 7
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Huskies find sense of relief in victory
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – Before the Washington Huskies hoisted the Apple Cup, they dumped their burden. It’s hard to determine what they celebrated more: victory or relief. They were giddy about receiving …
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Vince Grippi’s Keys to the WSU-UW Game
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 What went right The second quarter was about as well as Washington State can play offensively. With Marshall Lobbestael given time, he carved up the Husky secondary to the tune …
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Huskies put Cougs in early hole, take Apple Cup victory
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – The start couldn’t have been much worse. And the finish wasn’t much better. Add it up and Washington State had lost its third consecutive Apple Cup, falling 38-21 … 2
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How they scored: WSU, UW
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 First quarter UW 7, WSU 0
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Statistics: WSU v. Washington
November 27, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 For 11-27-2011
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In his defense, Wulff has made progress
November 25, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 The record invites choler, but you know what really infuriates the football faction that demands Washington State file for divorce from Paul Wulff? He reminds them that they’re finally getting … 6
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Cougars’ Rankin gives thanks to ‘Miss Gail’
November 24, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The tunnel the players use to walk into Martin Stadium is dark. Such was the case Saturday afternoon, not too long before the Cougars’ final home football game … 1
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Pac-12 notebook: Rivalry games won’t be the same
November 22, 2011 in Sports The rivalry games in the old Pac-10 had a perfect symmetry, with three state and two urban-area rivals squaring off, usually in the final week or two of the season. …
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Lacerated liver sidelines Halliday for Apple Cup
November 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Washington State redshirt freshman Connor Halliday suffered a lacerated liver during the Cougars’ 30-27 overtime loss to Utah on Saturday and will miss this week’s Apple Cup. “He …
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