Gonzaga had a chance to clinch an outright WCC championship, but the Bulldogs got behind early and spent nearly all of the 40 minutes trying to catch up against BYU. The Cougars held off Gonzaga 73-65, handing the Zags (23-5, 13-2) just their second WCC…
WILDLIFE WATCHING -- It's not clear whether Olympic athletes are seeing wolves or whether the latest news is another indication of the stray dog problem in Sochi. Either way, the video a U.S. Olympic athlete has posted of a wolf-like critter roaming the halls of…
Generally speaking, I'm not a big fan of alarm clocks that sound in the 3-a.m. hour but we've arrived in sunny Salt Lake City for late night with the Zags and Cougars. Here's a GU-BYU glance and a short preview that ran in today's S-R.…
In the earliest opening to the college football season in 11 years, Eastern Washington will host Sam Houston State on Aug. 23 in the "FCS Kickoff." The Eagles and Bearkats will kick off at 12:30 PDT at Roos Field, ESPN announced Thursday morning. "We saw…
From Corvallis -- The Cougars have a rare Thursday night basketball game against Oregon State, tonight at 6 p.m. The game will be televised on Pac-12 Washington. Check out these links in the meantime. We've got a Four Corners preview of WSU's week and a…
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