The Los Angeles Rams receiver and former Eastern Washington star missed Saturday's NFC Divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, the result of a knee injury he sustained in a first-round win over the Seahawks last week.

Southern Utah rode a late 14-3 run and efficient free-throw shooting to hold off the defending Big Sky Conference champion Eastern Washington Eagles in a seesaw 99-94 win, splitting the two-game series.

For those familiar with the Special Olympics in Washington, Jay Hughes was known as someone who would do whatever it took to raise money and awareness for amateur athletes.

Montana, Montana State and Portland State each opted out the league's delayed six-game schedule, following the lead of Sacramento State which opted out in October. This largely affects Eastern Washington and Idaho's schedules and how each the respective programs move forward.

The Eagles, who hadn't played a game in nearly a month due to several coronavirus-related cancellations, rode junior big man Tanner's Groves and a late surge at Reese Court to hand the Thunderbirds their first Big Sky Conference loss.

The brothers can thank their 6-9 grandfather – former Shadle Park player and coach Jim Groves – and their 6-6 father – former Shadle Park and Community Colleges of Spokane forward Randy Groves – for an accommodating gene pool. Their mother, Tara Groves, is Whitworth's all-time leading scorer. 

Gubrud recently signed a free-agent contract with the BC Lions, becoming the league's fourth active quarterback from EWU.

Whitworth, Gonzaga, Eastern Washington and Washington State universities all have different procedures for returning to campus based on how much work is being done online. 

Former EWU star Taiwan Jones, who had one tackle in the Bills' 27-24 playoff win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, committed an act of kindness that garnered much attention this week.

Maisie Burnham scored 17 points, Aaliyah Alexander notched a double-double and the Eastern Washington women won their fourth consecutive Big Sky game with a 71-59 victory over Weber State on Saturday in Cheney.

Well before he was producing issues of Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living magazine as publisher and co-founder of Bozzi Media, Vince Bozzi had Bozzi’s Place.

Most college students are accustomed to letter grades ranging from A to F.

Jenna Dick scored 21 points, Aaliyah Alexander notched a double-double and Eastern Washington topped Weber State 78-57 Thursday night in Cheney for its third straight Big Sky win.

Maisie Burnham is used to leading her team in scoring. She led the Liberty Lancers to the State 2B championship last season, earning 2B State player of the year in the process. 

Back when indoor track had a pulse and a national audience – and this was 50 years ago – the Oregon Indoor in Portland was an important stop where the longer races would draw legends both made and in the making: Steve Prefontaine, Jim Ryun, Gerry Lindgren and Frank Shorter, among others.

Mayowa forced a late strip-sack of 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard as the Seahawks held onto a 19-16 lead, preserving the NFC West win.

Tanner Groves, Eastern Washington’s 6-foot-9 junior forward, has been rewarded for a hot start to the 2020-21 basketball season. HoopsHD.com has named the Shadle Park graduate to its mid-season All-Big Sky Conference team.

Before San Francisco 49ers wide receivers Kendrick Bourne and River Cracraft shared a position group and an opponent – they host the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday in Arizona - they briefly shared a field in Pullman.

Natalie Klinker notched a double-double with 15 rebounds and 14 points as Idaho dominated Northern Arizona on the glass to earn a 66-59 win Saturday in Flagstaff, Arizona.