As Washington State prepares for another test this weekend, with a road matchup across the country against No. 18 Virginia , the Cougars are switching up their travel habits. On Friday night, coach Jimmy Rogers said the players will head …
PULLMAN – Tony Freeman could sense the anticipation in his teammates’ eyes, the screams of excitement they were about to unleash. He just had to keep them waiting for another minute, another moment before his life changed forever.
PULLMAN — In the wake of Christian Hilborn’s injury, which could cost Washington State a veteran presence on its offensive line ahead of a key road test, a new world might be emerging.
PULLMAN – Jimmy Rogers could only manage a halfhearted smile, a chuckle at how south things have gone. It was Monday afternoon, and seated at a table at his weekly news conference, Washington State’s head coach was talking about one of his team’s bigger issues.
PULLMAN – If there’s any chance Washington State veteran offensive lineman Christian Hilborn misses more time, coach Jimmy Rogers isn’t letting on about it. Hilborn missed WSU’s loss to No. 5 Ole Miss on Saturday on crutches, with his left …
PULLMAN – Here is a first look at Washington State’s road game against No. 18 Virginia on Saturday. What is it? Coming off a one-score loss to then-No. 4 Ole Miss, a promising result for the group, WSU hits the …
PULLMAN – In one burst that covered less than 10 seconds, a display of athleticism and elusiveness that his team has rarely shown on the ground this season, Kirby Vorhees made one announcement on Saturday.
OXFORD, Miss. – Isaac Terrell ambled into the side room with a box of food in his hands and a quiet confidence in his soul. His hair was still wet from a shower, which he had used to recover from making four tackles for loss in his Washington State team’s narrow loss to No. 4 Ole Miss, and he walked with a slight gimp.
OXFORD, Miss. – At some point in Washington State’s flight back home, whether the team plane is cruising over Arkansas or Wyoming or Idaho, the bad taste might hit the Cougars’ mouths hardest. They’ll regret plenty from this loss, a one-score setback to No. 4 Ole Miss, which was projected to win by nearly five touchdowns.
OXFORD, Miss. — Washington State had to play Saturday's first half against No. 4 Ole Miss without a key cog up front. Veteran right tackle Christian Hilborn was seen pregame on crutches and his left knee in a big brace, …
A smile crossed the face of Jimmy Rogers, the Washington State head coach in charge of finding a way to pull an upset of staggering proportions on Saturday against No. 4 Ole Miss.
Greg Woods gregw@spokesman.com PULLMAN – Here is what to watch for when Washington State takes on No. 4 Ole Miss at 9:45 a.m. on the SEC Network. When Ole Miss has the ball… If the Cougars want to give themselves …
In the days that Washington State has spent preparing for a herculean task, the daunting challenge of taking down No. 4 Ole Miss on the road in what figures to be a boisterous and rowdy environment, Jimmy Rogers has seen all the noise around the game.
OXFORD, Miss. — Zevi Eckhaus almost swung his arm off his shoulder. He was standing squarely on the Ole Miss logo, the spot at midfield where he had just slung a touchdown pass to help Washington State take an early …
The Washington State men’s basketball team will play at least 10 games this season in front of a national audience. Headlining the Cougs’ national television schedule, which was revealed by the school Friday, are two games against Gonzaga and Saint …
There won't be another "Mike Leach Bowl" coming to the Palouse any time soon. Mississippi State has canceled the home-and-home series with Washington State scheduled for 2030 and 2031, exercising a new clause adopted by the Southeastern Conference to void …
PULLMAN – Years before Caleb Francl became a staple at linebacker at Washington State, years before he played a key role with his speed and smarts and awareness to help the Cougars win three of their first five games this fall, he was a teenaged roofer.
PULLMAN – Zevi Eckhaus felt the humidity around him, the sizzling temperatures hit his face, the zen music exuding from speakers. It was Sunday afternoon, and he had joined some 30 Washington State teammates in hot yoga, which has quickly become a weekly tradition for the team.
PULLMAN – Around this time of year, Jimmy Rogers is learning to walk a fine line, a tightrope above a canyon. Last week was his Washington State team’s first of two bye weeks on the season, giving the Cougars a chance to rest after five straight games to open the season, and coaches had to divvy up time accordingly.
Oklahoma starting quarterback John Mateer is progressing in his recovery from hand surgery last month but is not yet a full participant in practice, coach Brent Venables said on Tuesday.