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Pac-10 releases new logo

The Pac-10 has released it new logo, but says an update to the Pac-12 will follow. To read the story go to the Seattle Times.   The announcement of the new logo was part of the Pac-10/ bicoastal media tour, including WSU Football Head Coach Paul Wulff and eight other conference football coaches (photo of coaches and wives […]

Cougar women row into 8th place

GOLD RIVER, Calif. – Washington State University’s women’s rowing team capped its 2008 season with an eighth-place finish at the 2008 NCAA Women’s Rowing Championships, Sunday at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center. The eighth-place finish is the second-highest in school history, trailing the fourth-place showing in 2006, and ahead of 2003 and 2004, when the […]

Cougs dominate Winthrop in second half

Photos by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services   Tony Bennett has one of those little inspirational mottos on his desk that reads, “There’s nothing less important than the score at halftime.”   “This was one of those cases,” the Washington State coach declared after watching his Cougars register a 71-40 victory over Winthrop on Thursday […]

Cougars to play first NCAA game today

(Photos by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services).   The Cougars will take on 13th-seeded Winthrop today at the Pepsi Arena in Denver, Colo. Today’s game starts at 4:30 p.m. pacific time and can be watched on the giant screen at Beasley coliseum. Doors at Beasley will open at 3:20 p.m. and consessions will be open.  All […]

First day practice photos in Denver

  Photos by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services.     We were told that a snowstorm hit Denver yesterday, but you wouldn’t know it judging by the weather today. Sunny skies and temperatures nearing the 60 degree mark is what welcomed us on our arrival to Denver. I’m not egotistical enough to think that you are […]

Dad’s weekend offers many events

PULLMAN – A full slate of activities will take place during WSU Dad’s Weekend Nov. 9-10 as the Cougars make ready to take on the Stanford University’s Cardinal in a Pac-10 football match-up Nov. 10 at Martin Stadium. Friday events include a 5-7 p.m. and a 8-10 p.m. Brewfest at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Events Center. […]

Cougs lose in double overtime; dance ends with Vanderbilt

Victory and the Sweet 16 were just one basket away several times on Saturday. But, despite their fearless, tireless efforts, the WSU Cougars fell victim at the end of double-overtime to the sometimes phenomenal 3-point shooting of the Vanderbilt Commodores. In the end, it was 78-74, as the Cougars ended an amazing season. Huge thanks to Coach Tony […]

Cougs stun Oral Roberts with explosive second half

(Photos from WSU Pullman by Shelly Hanks, WSU Photo Services; photos from NCAA game in Sacramento by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services.) Trailing most of the first half, the WSU Cougars revved up their engines in the last three seconds of that period to come within two points of Oral Roberts. But once the second […]

Cougs vs. Oral Roberts moved to 11:30 a.m.

Thursday’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship first round game between Washington State University and Oral Roberts has been moved up 10 minutes and is now scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m., Pacific, it was announced today by the NCAA. The game will be televised on CBS. If you don’t have a television handy, and would like […]