WHL notes: Cold start for Winterhawks
This week's Western Hockey League notebook leads with this season's slow start by the Portland Winterhawks, who have won the last four Western Conference championships. Read story
TUESDAY, OCT. 7, 2014
Cougars prep for Stanford
The Cougars just have one more day of practice before they'll fly down to the Bay Area for a matchup with Stanford. That's always a tough, physical game and the players and coaches are getting ready for a fight. "I like these kind of games,"…
Cracraft, Mayle added to Biletnikoff watch list 1
Two more Washington State receivers have been added to the Biletnikoff Award watch list as River Cracraft and Vince Mayle joined teammate Isiah Myers on Tuesday, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced Tuesday. The award is given annually to college football's best receiver. The Cougars…
It's not your granddad's Wazzu anymore 4
A GRIP ON SPORTS What was it we said yesterday? That college football was a tough game, physically and mentally? We didn't realize how tough. Read on.
WSU goes back to the Santa Margarita well 1
Evidently there are a lot of crimson and gray sweatshirts walking up and down the halls at California's Santa Margarita High. And why not, a pair of graduates start for Washington State – center Riley Sorenson and receiver River Cracraft – and a third, Nick…
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