Plenty of newsy items came out of the Vandals' third and final scrimmage this afternoon in the Kibbie Dome. The starting offensive line is set. We have a few more injuries to report, and the defense again had the upperhand much of the time. Read…
COUGARS With school starting on Monday, a morning scrimmage already in the books, and the afternoon filled with a National Lentil Festival parade appearance, Washington State's afternoon practice wasn't strenuous. In fact, it was more a mental drill than a physical one. The Cougars' 90-minute…
COUGARS Late this week, Washington State coach Paul Wulff decided to turn the early Saturday workout into a scrimmage. He must have known the offense was ready. Because it didn't matter whether it was the ones or twos, in this one the Cougar offense won…
I just exchanged text messages with Shock majority owner Brady Nelson, who spent the night in the hospital while his team was winning ArenaBowl XXIII. Texted Nelson: "Just heading home. A win sure helps." Nelson said NFL Network wasn't available at the hospital, so he…
COUGARS It is a scrimmage day in Pullman – and around the Pac-10. For Washington State, today's 8:30 a.m. scrimmage in Martin Stadium is a change on the schedule, as this morning's workout – the Cougars will also practice this afternoon after an appearance in…
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