Olynyk receives academic honor
Gonzaga junior forward Kelly Olynyk has been named the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men’s basketball as well as being named to the Scholar-Athlete Team. More here.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2013
Day 10 goes to the defense
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Mike Leach appeared visibly frustrated with WSU's offense early in Thursday's team session, and he said afterward that the defense simply got the better of most of the drills today. Most, but not all. Keep reading.
Tanner Lancona pursuing other options 2
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Tanner Lancona, a 6-foot-8 forward who signed with the Washington State basketball team in November, tweeted today that he has decommitted from the school and will pursue other options. Lancona wrote that it is a mutual agreement between he and WSU.…
New rules put emphasis on versatile players
The Shock, and every other AFL team, are adjusting to new rules that make it tougher for coaches/GMs to manage and juggle rosters. Read on.
Too early to panic? 1
A GRIP ON SPORTS Is it time to panic yet? Or should we wait awhile? Read on.
WSU's 10th practice awaits 8
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Today marks the two-thirds point in WSU's spring practice schedule. Only four more actual practices after today, plus the spring game. We shall attend each. Also, here are links.
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