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THURSDAY, SEPT. 6, 2012

Pac-12 power rankings, week 2 

As promised, here are our Pac-12 power rankings for the second week. A bit of movement, but it looks the same at the top. Southern California (1-0, 0-0; last week: 1) – The Trojans did whatever they wanted against Hawaii last week. Expect more of…

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Q-and-A with WSU writer Christian Caple

Every week, I hope to ask a few questions of a journalist who covers Eastern Washington’s next football opponent. Actually, this idea was the brainchild of our own Christian Caple, who covers the Cougars – 24/7 it seems. To give some perspective on the Cougars,…

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Cyrus Coen will get his chance

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- It was the typical Thursday practice in terms of the workload -- special teams, then a whole lot of scout work on both ends of the field followed by the standard "Thursday Night Football" team session for the scout-teamers at Martin…

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Pac-12 pick 'em, Week 2 14 

As we enter the second week of our Pac-12 picks contest, we'll recap the first week's standings and list the second week's games below. As usual, all picks -- both straight up and against the spread -- must be submitted before any games are played.

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EWU football and Live Chat

We'll have a live chat on all things EWU football at noon today with S-R reporter Jim Allen (that's me). Also this morning, here is my first Big Sky notebook, and my feature yesterday on EWU defensive tackle Evan Cook. Today, our WSU beat writer,…

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Linking to Thursday 

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- It's two days until game day, which means the usual Washington State Thursday content -- Pac-12 picks, as well as power rankings later on in the day. WSU has its final practice of the week later this afternoon, but first we…

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