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2018 Apple Cup

The 2018 Apple Cup college football game between the No. 16 Washington Huskies and the No. 7 Washington State Cougars takes place on Friday, Nov. 19 at Martin Stadium in Pullman. You can watch the game on Fox.

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This Apple Cup not a doorbuster for live audience

It’s Apple Cup Satur … uh, Friday. Just what fan demographic do you suppose they were targeting with this “Eureka!” moment? Guys desperate to get out of Black Friday maneuvers with their wives?
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Long may be missed Friday, but certainly in future

PULLMAN – With a trip to the postseason already out of the question and only pride left to play for in his team’s finale, Travis Long rallied the troops. “We’re going to go out and play our best game of the year,” Long told his teammates on that November day.
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Blanchette: This Apple Cup no doorbuster

It’s Apple Cup Satur … uh, Friday. Just what fan demographic do you suppose they were targeting with this “Eureka!” moment? Guys desperate to get out of Black Friday maneuvers with their wives? Not that actual game-attending humans are of much concern to college football anymore – though like “Cheers,” games are still filmed before a live studio audience. For now.

Apple Cup: 2-minute drill

Christian Caple’s keys to a possible Washington State victory over Washington in Friday's Apple Cup:
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Apple Cup: Long leaves solid legacy at WSU

Travis Long’s legacy as a Washington State defensive end/linebacker: ignoring circumstance and setting, ignoring losses and pain and frustration, and just playing football.
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Cougar coaches buy in to rivalry

The dark stripes of black paint gracing the cheeks of Mike Breske and Eric Russell were evidence enough that there’s just something different about this week.
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Blanchette: Apple Cups ending in 2 are often 10s

The records and the betting line don’t suggest much of a game Friday when Washington State hosts Washington in the 105th Apple Cup. But those numbers may be immaterial. Here’s one that isn’t: 2. Traditionally, any Apple Cup that falls on a year ending in 2 has been a terrific game or a momentous upset or simply weighty in the legend of the state’s best ongoing drama.
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Bishop Sankey doesn’t hear talk about changing commitment

If there actually is a bulletin board in Washington State’s football locker room, and if motivational material is indeed posted there, you will not find any bearing the name of Bishop Sankey. The Washington Huskies running back wants little to do with the very obvious story line involving his first trip to Pullman as a college player on Friday, when UW faces WSU in an Apple Cup game that many once thought Sankey would be playing in a crimson uniform.
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