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PULLMAN – David Riley could have put a hole in the whiteboard. Squatted in the middle of the Washington State huddle, he used a blue dry-erase marker to diagram something – anything to help his Cougars claw out of a hole against rival Washington. A miscellaneous hip-hop mix bounced around Beasley Coliseum, which enjoyed a bigger crowd in anticipation of the next day’s football game.

PULLMAN – A commendable defensive effort kept Washington State in it. But the Cougars couldn’t find enough offense to finally get in the win column against Stanford.

PULLMAN – Times are changing at Washington State.

There was so much more to this comeback than the monotony of it all.

PULLMAN – Anne McCoy’s tenure as Washington State University’s athletic director is over after less than two years.

PULLMAN – When he thinks about what he’s gotten from Leo Pulalasi, the Washington State running back in his third year with the program, Jimmy Rogers knows he has a lot to like. After seeing inconsistent roles in his first two seasons, Pulalasi looks faster. Stronger. He bounces off hits like a rubber ball off a wall.

PULLMAN – Before his American college basketball career was two games old, Adria Rodriguez was already beginning to look like a fish out of water. In his debut, a concerning loss for his Washington State club, he scored one point. Later in the week, he managed two, his Cougars dropping another.

CEDAR CITY, Utah – Washington State’s disappointing start to the season continued with a surprising loss to a Western Athletic Conference program that wasn’t expected to do much of anything this year.

In a season-opening loss earlier this week, Washington State coach David Riley lamented his group’s slow start. The Cougars picked up the intensity as the game unfolded, but by the n, they didn’t have enough time to avoid falling to nearby Idaho in an upset.

Sept. 12, 2022, was supposed to be a joyous day for Myles Rice. He had been looking forward to speaking with his mother on her birthday, though they were putting an official celebration on hold while the native of South Carolina was on the opposite side of the country preparing for his redshirt freshman season at Washington State.

The Detroit Pistons have filled their 15th and final spot on the active roster after claiming second-year big man Isaac Jones off waivers, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported on Thursday.