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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

As Mrs. Lonnie Ali looks on, President George W. Bush embraces three-time heavyweight boxing champion of the world Muhammad Ali after presenting him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, during ceremonies at the White House.

SATIRE: Jake Paul Challenges Muhammad Ali

JOSIAH PIKE, Copy editor November 21, 2024

YouTuber and boxer Jake Paul is now openly challenging former boxer Muhammad Ali to a fight. After beating retired boxer Mike Tyson in a highly publicized match last Friday, Paul is looking to continue...

The Seattle Mariners

Time is running out for the Mariners

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor August 20, 2024

The Mariners entered 2024 as a playoff hopeful. They were the favorites to win the American League West, according to FanGraphs.com. Now, with just 36 games left to play, time is running out, and quickly....

John Mateer is all smiles after helping the Cougs take down Northern Colorado at home, Sept. 16.

John Mateer named WSU’s week one starting quarterback

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor August 19, 2024

John Mateer is the Cougs' guy. In year one of the post-Cam Ward era, WSU had a lengthy QB battle spanning from Spring camp through the final week of Fall camp, with Mateer being crowned the champion. Mateer...

Evan Charney poses at midfield of Gesa Field for his senior photos, April 14, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU senior traded woods for wheatfields, graduating Saturday through Murrow College

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 1, 2024

Evan Charney grew up surrounded by woods in Wilton, Connecticut, and decided WSU in Pullman would be a good fit for college as it had a similar community atmosphere — just with yellow wheatfields instead...

Miss Huddy's is a local barbecue business and serves food every other weekend. Their NIL deal with WSU quarterback John Mateer helps community members know when they are cooking and serving.

NIL partnership with WSU quarterback, local barbecue business is mutually beneficial

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief May 1, 2024

Name, image and likeness deals, around since July 2021, impact not only the athletes but the businesses involved as well.  For a little over a year, WSU quarterback John Mateer has had an NIL deal...

Participants at a past Canine Canter 5K Fun Run.

Five kilometers of dogs

JULIA MESSEGEE, Evergreen reporter April 4, 2024

Dogs, dog owners and non-dog owners alike will run throughout Pullman for the Annual Canine Canter 5K Fun Run, returning Saturday. The Fun Run will start and end at McGee Park in Pullman. The WSU College...

Sarah Miller selects all of the music that the Cougar Marching Band plays in the stands on football gamedays. Courtesy Sarah Miller

‘Immediately irreplaceable,’ Sarah Miller leads WSU pep bands

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor February 29, 2024

A jazzy, brassy variation of the “Ghostbusters” theme fills the chilling November air. A group of about 15 trombone, sousaphone and baritone players are performing in the plaza outside the WSU field...

Cristian Gonzalez poses at the anchor desk of "CougZone" while preparing to direct an episode, Feb. 12, in Pullman, Wash.

Murrow senior went from dreaming of playing football to dreaming of working in media

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 29, 2024

Cristian Gonzalez, “CougZone” director and senior broadcast production-multimedia journalism double major, played football growing up. The son of an alum, he made many trips to Pullman and watched...

Felix Roman (second to the left) and his intramural 6v6 volleyball team.

Ask Life: How can I join a sport in college?

ANNA ADAMS, Managing editor February 27, 2024

Dear Life Section, I want to stay active and play a sport during my time in college, but I don’t know where to start and am intimidated to join a team. Do you have any suggestions on what I should...

Gunner Miller at the 2023 Apple Cup, doing coach's film for the WSU football team, Nov. 25, 2023, in Seattle, Wash.

Gunner Miller does it all en route to Murrow graduation

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 1, 2024

Gunner Miller, senior broadcast news major, has done just about everything there is to do at the Murrow College and beyond, but it was one of the last things he did that made him realize he knew exactly...

More than just a game of catch

More than just a game of catch

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 17, 2023

The idea was not originally his own. Rather, it was a podcast he found after players held a lockout over Collective Bargaining Agreement disputes that delayed the opening day of the 2022 MLB season. But,...

WSU football watch party at Marco Polo Bar and Grill.

Cougs can watch Apple Cup in ‘sea of crimson’ in Husky-town next weekend

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Editor-in-chief November 16, 2023

The Apple Cup is almost here, and while the game is hosted in Seattle this year, there are multiple Coug-owned and friendly bars around town where WSU fans, students and alumni can feel the Cougar football...

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