10 years after the title: Eastern Washington leaves little doubt in first “Dam Cup” game
Sun., Oct. 25, 2020
The Eagles crushed eighth-ranked Portland State 50-17 at Hillsboro Stadium on the eve of Halloween 2010, improving to 7-2 and 6-1 in Big Sky play.
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10 years after the title: Eastern Washington leaves little doubt in first “Dam Cup” game
Sun., Oct. 25, 2020
The Eagles crushed eighth-ranked Portland State 50-17 at Hillsboro Stadium on the eve of Halloween 2010, improving to 7-2 and 6-1 in Big Sky play.
Q&A: Talking sports with Eastern Washington interim president David May
UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 22, 2020
EWU interim president David May recently buckled a chinstrap, ran a route and proceeded to haul in a pass from All-American quarterback Eric Barriere, capping off the grab with a celebratory end zone dance.
Former Eastern Washington coordinators Bodie Reeder and Jeff Schmedding to square off in Mountain West Conference opener
UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 20, 2020
When the Mountain West begins its abbreviated football season on Saturday, Reeder's Aggies will visit Schmedding's Broncos on BSU's famed blue turf.Their friendship started on EWU's red turf.
Still in limbo: Eastern Washington waiting to see if it will have full-contact “fall ball” practices
UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 19, 2020
Many Big Sky Conference schools have had fall practice, but EWU, Portland State, Cal Poly, UC Davis, Sacramento State and Idaho State have yet to buckle a chinstrap since the March shutdown.
10 years after the title: Bo Levi Mitchell leads late drive to help Eastern Washington avoid Sacramento State upset
UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 17, 2020
Like the junior Southern Methodist transfer did several times in the Eagles' historic season, Mitchell manufactured a late, go-ahead touchdown drive to dispatch Sacramento State 28-24 in a Big Sky Conference nailbiter at Roos Field.
Eastern Washington, Idaho to play six-game spring conference football schedule
UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 16, 2020
Eastern Washington and Idaho will play a six-game Big Sky Conference spring football schedule that will be released in November, according to conference commissioner Tom Wistrcill.
Local NFL roundup: Another 300-yard effort for Gardner Minshew not enough for Jacksonville
UPDATED: Sun., Oct. 11, 2020
Gardner Minshew added another 300-yard passing game to his resume Sunday, but for the third time in four games, the Jacksonville Jaguars struggled to transform their quarterback’s production into a victory.
10 years after the title: Colorado natives stepped up in Eastern Washington’s win at Northern Colorado
UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 10, 2020
Many of EWU's forced turnovers were timely, including Jerry Ceja's strip of Northern Colorado quarterback Dylan Orms as the Bears attempted a game-winning drive in the final two minutes of a Big Sky Conference thriller.
Eastern Washington fall athletes adjusting to postponed seasons, ‘ghost town’ campus
UPDATED: Fri., Oct. 9, 2020
The memories are fond for Eastern Washington defensive end Debore'ae McClain, but reminders of a void that has warped his unusual September and October months.
Local NFL roundup: Gardner Minshew throws for 351 yards, 2 TDs in loss to Cincinnati
UPDATED: Sun., Oct. 4, 2020
Jacksonville's losing skid reached three games Sunday, but it wasn't for lack of production from the quarterback position.
10 years after the title: Defense saves the day in “ugly” win over Northern Arizona
UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 3, 2020
The 13th-ranked Eagles committed five turnovers in a 21-14 Big Sky Conference win over Northern Arizona, but caused enough trouble for the Lumberjacks' offense to prevail at Roos Field in Week 6.
Tale of Baby Haynes: An orphaned horse, an ex-EWU athlete-turned-breeder, and an inspiring story of adoption
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 7, 2020
Tim Floyd chronicled a similar love on his 35-acre property in south Spokane County, home to Floyd's Warlock Stables, a thoroughbred breeding and racing operation that currently houses more than 30 horses.