Washington State’s Nick Rolovich discusses installation of offense, recruiting impact of COVID-19 during S-R forum
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2020
Even though COVID-19 has kept them away from Martin Stadium for an indefinite period of time, the Washington State Cougars have been taking a virtual crash course in Nick Rolovich’s run-and-shoot offense, hoping they’ll be better prepared when they get the green light to resume normal football activities.
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Washington State’s Nick Rolovich discusses installation of offense, recruiting impact of COVID-19 during S-R forum
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2020
Even though COVID-19 has kept them away from Martin Stadium for an indefinite period of time, the Washington State Cougars have been taking a virtual crash course in Nick Rolovich’s run-and-shoot offense, hoping they’ll be better prepared when they get the green light to resume normal football activities.
Four-star in-state wide receiver Lonyatta Alexander lists Washington State in top six
UPDATED: Tue., April 7, 2020
Alexander trimmed his list of schools down to six Monday night, indicating he’ll either be playing at one of five Pac-12 schools – Washington State, Washington, Utah, Arizona State and Cal – or in the Big Ten for Minnesota.
Washington State mailbag: Revisiting fan predictions from the 2019 football season
UPDATED: Sat., April 4, 2020
While we wait for the 2020 season to start – that is, wait to hear if it will start – we figured now was as good a time as any to revisit the predictions made in August. No prizes for those of you who were right, just scathing reviews for those who were wrong.
Washington State’s Pat Chun discusses coaching hires, impact of coronavirus during Northwest Passages forum
UPDATED: Fri., April 3, 2020
When Pat Chun stepped in as Washington State’s Director of Athletics in January 2018, he was urged to stabilize the financial debt the department had accrued by spending big on capital projects, and he was encouraged to use his fundraising expertise to help the school amplify its donor base.
Washington State athletic director Pat Chun joins Northwest Passages virtual chat
Fri., April 3, 2020
Chun will be joined by Spokesman-Review beat writer Theo Lawson at 11:15 a.m.
Ex-Washington State coach Mike Leach apologizes for tweet depicting woman with noose
UPDATED: Thu., April 2, 2020
Leach’s posts have often toed the line between entertaining and offensive, but Wednesday night the new Mississippi State coach boldly crossed it, posting a photo of an elderly woman resting in a chair and knitting a noose to pass time during self-quarantine.
Former Washington State cornerback Sean Harper Jr. signs with CFL’s BC Lions
UPDATED: Tue., March 31, 2020
Whenever football resumes, former Washington State cornerback Sean Harper Jr. will have an opportunity to play in Canada’s top league, announcing Tuesday he’s agreed to a contract with the BC Lions of the CFL.
Pac-12 Conference extends ban on organized team activities
UPDATED: Mon., March 30, 2020
Pac-12 student-athletes, including the football players at Washington State who’d yet to hold a spring practice under new coach Nick Rolovich, won’t be able to regroup for organized team activities until at least May 31, according to a decision by the conference’s CEOs.
‘He never had a sad day.’ Before unexpected death, ‘fun-loving’ Bryce Beekman left lasting impact on Washington State teammates
UPDATED: Sun., March 29, 2020
For two or three hours every day last fall, Bryce Beekman endeared himself to Washington State teammates with an irresistible smile and unmistakable laugh. Some, like Easop Winston Jr., were fortunate to get both in larger doses.
Teammates, coaches, friends react to death of Washington State safety Bryce Beekman
UPDATED: Wed., March 25, 2020
Countless current and former teammates, coaches, friends and others shared their condolences on social media after it was learned rising redshirt senior safety Bryce Beekman died Tuesday night at the age of 22.
Washington State redshirt senior defensive back Bryce Beekman dies at 22
UPDATED: Wed., March 25, 2020
Bryce Beekman, a redshirt senior defensive back on Washington State’s football team, died Tuesday night in Pullman, Pullman Police Commander Jake Opgenorth confirmed to The Spokesman-Review.
As coronavirus permeates college football, Washington State’s Nick Rolovich forced to call audibles
UPDATED: Tue., March 24, 2020
For Nick Rolovich and his Washington State staff, it’s all about the audibles right now. An example: on Tuesday afternoon, before the first-year coach joined a Zoom conference call with nearly 20 reporters to discuss how his football program is reacting and adjusting to the spread of COVID-19, he played tour guide for a recruiting prospect.