COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Here's your weekly look at where Washington State stands in the national statistics rankings. Source: NCAA.org WSU page Stat Rank Value Total Offense 73 391.8 Rushing Offense 119 63.0 Passing Offense 16 328.8 Team Passing Efficiency 72 131.16 Scoring Offense 61…
Good morning. I can't remember a more enjoyable 22-minute interview than the one I conducted with ex-Zag great Adam Morrison earlier this week. Morrison, 29, is back at GU to finish his degree and help as a student assistant. Morrison was candid, colorful, self-depracating and…
A GRIP ON SPORTS A late night in Pullman. Check that. It turned into an early morning in Pullman and Colfax and Steptoe and Thornton and Rosalia and Spangle. Read on.
So much for the positive vibes after last week, when Idaho almost took down Northern Illinois. The Vandals were whitewashed in Pullman by Washington State, 42-0. It was the Cougars' first shutout since they held Idaho scoreless in 2003. And it was the first time…
COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- It's late, but we've climbed from beneath the crush of another tight deadline to pass along our usual tale of the tape. Read on.
True, true, true: It's just one game. But would you rather begin your season with a 6-2 win or a 6-2 loss? The Spokane Chiefs did the former, not the latter, as their 2013-14 Western Hockey League season began in grand style Saturday night in…
(A short preview of our final game story) PULLMAN – Washington State’s defensive players could feel the end zone against their backs, lined up against Idaho with the Vandals looking at a 1st-and-goal from WSU’s 2-yard line in the final minute of the fourth quarter.…
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