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Four-star wide receiver commits to WSU

Mon., May 2, 2016

Isaiah Hodgins, a 6-foot-3, 190-pound wide receiver from Northern California has accepted Washington State's offer of a football scholarship.

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Cougars sign 2016 guard

Mon., May 2, 2016

Jamar Ergas, a guard out of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, has accepted one of Washington State's three remaining scholarships in 2016.

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Attention to detail a key in WSU’s spring football practices

Sat., April 30, 2016

Just one day after the Washington State Cougars wrapped up their spring football practices, the coaches were on airplanes fanning out across the west coast in search of next year’s early enrollees.

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Several Cougars sign free agent deals with NFL teams

Sat., April 30, 2016

Shortly after the NFL draft's conclusion, NFL teams began signing undrafted players as free agents, including a few Washington State Cougars.

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Conference call with Joe Dahl

Sat., April 30, 2016

Here's what Joe Dahl said immediately after being drafted.

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Joe Dahl is a Detroit Lion

Sat., April 30, 2016

Washington State offensive lineman Joe Dahl was selected by the Detroit Lions with the 151st pick in the NFL draft.

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WSU to close off Beasley’s upper bowl for men’s basketball

Fri., April 29, 2016

Washington State is closing off the Beasley Coliseum nosebleeds during men's basketball games in an effort to improve atmosphere despite lagging attendance.

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WSU’s Joe Dahl is on brink of realizing NFL dream

Wed., April 27, 2016

As the NFL draft buzz crescendos to a fever pitch, Joe Dahl, who has worked for years to bring himself to this moment, hunkers down at his parent’s home in Spokane and waits for it to all be over.

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WSU football chat (transcript)

Wed., April 27, 2016

The transcript from today's WSU football chat.

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Peyton Bender ends spring on a high note

Tue., April 26, 2016

Backup quarterback Peyton Bender didn't seem particularly happy with his spring game performance. Good thing Washington State always holds one more practice.

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Video: Dave Nichol after practice

Tue., April 26, 2016

Receivers coach Dave Nichol after practice.

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Video: Peyton Pelluer

Tue., April 26, 2016

Peyton Pelluer after Washington State's final spring practice.

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Video: Mike Leach after practice

Tue., April 26, 2016

Mike Leach after Washington State's final spring practice.

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Luke Falk, Gabe Marks provide highlights during WSU’s Crimson and Gray Game

Sat., April 23, 2016

With just a couple of seconds left in the half, Luke Falk stepped up in the pocket, saw Gabe Marks streaking through the back of the end zone and fired a pass that found his most productive and most ebullient receiver.

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Video: James Williams

Sat., April 23, 2016

Freshman running back James Williams.

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Video: Peyton Bender

Sat., April 23, 2016

Quarterback Peyton Bender after the Crimson and Gray game.

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Video: Peyton Pelluer

Sat., April 23, 2016

Linebacker Peyton Pelluer after the Crimson and Gray game.

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Video: Gabe Marks

Sat., April 23, 2016

Gabe Marks after catching two touchdowns in the Crimson and Gray game.

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Video: Luke Falk

Sat., April 23, 2016

Quarterback Luke Falk.

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Video: Mike Leach

Sat., April 23, 2016

Washington State coach Mike Leach talks after the Crimson and Gray game.

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Final stats from the Crimson and Gray game

Sat., April 23, 2016

A box score from Washington State's spring game.

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WSU coaches hope for evenly matched Crimson, Gray squads

Fri., April 22, 2016

Throughout “Spokane Week” the Washington State Cougars have cultivated two hordes of partisans that passionately rooted for their teams, despite not knowing who composed them.

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Riley Sorenson is thankful for support from Coug Nation

Thu., April 21, 2016

Football has meant a lot of things in a short time to Riley Sorenson. It has paid for college. It has given him friends, and an immeasurably large support network.

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WSU committee rejects Valentine Izundu’s appeal to transfer

Thu., April 21, 2016

A three-person faculty committee rejected Washington State center Valentine Izundu’s appeal during a hearing on Wednesday afternoon, barring the player from contacting San Diego State University on the grounds that Izundu and the SDSU coaching staff had contact before the season was over.

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WSU releases spring game rosters

Thu., April 21, 2016

Here are the spring game rosters, courtesy of WSU Athletics.