LAS VEGAS – There’s usually a level of uncertainty with how things will unfold for a player in their Vegas Summer League debut. That didn’t apply to Cedric Coward, whose first appearance at the Thomas & Mack Center arrived later …
On Thursday, Walden died at the age of 88. He leaves behind a legacy of winning football at WSU, where he worked as head coach from 1978-86, a memorable broadcasting career and so much more, enriching the lives of those around him in the straightforward way he was beloved for.
Please pardon the sentimentality of this column, written, as it was, while my laptop gently weeps. Jim Walden died on Thursday at age 88. He was head football coach at Washington State University (1978-86). The sense of loss is made …
Former Washington State football coach Jim Walden, who in 1981 led the Cougars to their first bowl appearance in 50 years, died Thursday in Coeur d’Alene, the school announced. He was 88.
PULLMAN – A day before Washington State University enters a new era in the rebuilt Pac-12 Conference, the Cougars introduced a new partnership. WSU and Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation announced Tuesday a new five-year deal worth $8.43 million, …
Oregon State’s Scott Barnes doesn’t have grand plans to celebrate the Pac-12’s official return Wednesday. After all, his school has been a member of the conference for more than a century.
PULLMAN – This summer, as Washington State has worked to fill its class of 2027 and re-establish its recruiting footprint in more familiar areas, the Cougars have earned some nice wins. They’ve held off foes from the traditional and rebuilt Pac-12 alike, and plus, they already have their quarterback of the class.
PULLMAN – Washington State will take on a blue blood in the opening weeks of the basketball season. The Cougars will square off with perennial powerhouse Duke on Nov. 21 in the opening game of the Acrisure Series, at Acrisure …
PULLMAN – Washington State’s tight end room has shrunk by one player. Nathaniel Salmon is no longer with the program, a source confirmed to The Spokesman-Review on Sunday, ending his roughly six-month stay in Pullman. A native of New Zealand, …
The Battle of the Palouse rivalry will be staged on the hardwood in each of the next two seasons. Washington State and Idaho’s men’s basketball teams have agreed to a home-and-home series, according to a report from college hoops schedule …
The rebuilt Pac-12 becomes official in a little more than two weeks and returns to competition in a little less than three months. It will feature six new teams, three new head coaches and, notably, four new starting quarterbacks.
PULLMAN – Jack Fanning, a member of Washington State’s Athletics Hall of Fame and one of the best wide receivers in the football program’s history, died last week in Spokane.
PULLMAN – Washington State has added a pair of defenders to its future. The Cougars secured two prep commitments on Wednesday, one from in-state linebacker Nate Obasanjo and one from cornerback Noah Clark, good for the 11th and 12th members …
PULLMAN – Washington State’s recent influx of recruiting visits have begun to bear fruit. The Cougars have secured a commitment from wide receiver Tomas Dixon, who announced his decision on Monday afternoon, becoming the 10th member of WSU’s class of …
Pac-12 Commissioner Teresa Gould’s flight landed Monday night at Washington’s Dulles Airport, followed by a lengthy ride to her hotel. Early the next morning, Gould was on Capitol Hill to discuss perhaps the most significant congressional legislation in college sports history.
PULLMAN – Washington State can chalk up one of its biggest recruiting wins lately. The Cougars have landed a commitment from three-star wide receiver Malachi Garlington, who announced his decision on social media Thursday morning, turning down offers from one …
Ryan Leaf will be USA Network's lead Pac-12 college football analyst and will do a select number of games as a college basketball analyst, a source with direct knowledge of the deal told the Athletic.
PULLMAN – Washington State is adding some versatility to its next recruiting class. The Cougars have landed a commitment from class of 2027 athlete Adrian Barnett, who announced his decision on social media Tuesday, giving his new team their seventh …
Mike Leach is now eligible for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. But is the quirky Air Raid pioneer, who died tragically in 2022 at 61, a Hall of Famer? It’s easy to get behind Leach’s candidacy because …
PULLMAN – Washington State is adding some size to its next prep class. On Monday, the Cougars reeled in a commitment from prep tight end Owen Yurosek, the team’s sixth pledge in their class of 2027. First and foremost, I …