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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

WSU tight end Cooper Mathers celebrates a touchdown catch with wide reeiver Carlos Hernandez in a game against SDSU at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, Calif.

Unsung Coug of the Week: Cooper Mathers; red zone threat

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor November 14, 2024

Cooper Mathers has not caught many passes for the Cougars in 2024, but when he has, they've been big time plays. The senior tight end from Seattle has an insane 60% touchdown rate when he does catch...

Post Week 11 Top 25 Rankings: JETT HATCH

JETT HATCH, Sports Collumnist November 13, 2024

Oregon Ohio State Texas Penn State Indiana Tennessee BYU Alabama Ole Miss Georgia Notre Dame  Miami Boise State SMU Texas A&M Clemson Army Washington...

Post-Week 11 College Football Playoff Projection: JETT HATCH

JETT HATCH, Sports Collumnist November 13, 2024

*Seeds: 1 Oregon 2 Texas 3 BYU 4 SMU 5 Ohio State 6 Indiana 7 Penn State 8 Tennessee 9 Alabama 10 Georgia 11 Ole Miss 12 Boise State *Seeds are not what the teams...

COLUMN: World Series is proving Dodgers dominance, and it is boring

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor October 31, 2024

The World Series is the pinnacle of baseball. The time when the stars of the game shine the brightest. This year's World Series promised us a spectacle; it was Shohei Ohtani against Aaron Judge, a pair...

Post-Week 9 College Football Playoff Projection: JETT HATCH

JETT HATCH, Sports Collumnist October 29, 2024

*Seeds: 1 Oregon 2 Georgia 3 Miami 4 BYU 5 Penn State 6 Texas 7 Ohio State 8 Indiana 9 Texas A&M 10 Tennessee 11 Clemson 12 Boise State *Seeds are not what the...

Post Week 9 Top 25 Rankings: JETT HATCH

JETT HATCH, Sports Collumnist October 29, 2024

Oregon Georgia Penn State Ohio State Texas Tennessee Miami Texas A&M Indiana Clemson BYU Notre Dame  Iowa State Alabama Kansas State LSU Pitt ...

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

COLUMN l John Mateer is a roller coaster

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor October 22, 2024

Watching Cougar football in 2024 can feel like watching an episode of Survivor, where the amount of twists, turns and shocking developments are enough to give you whiplash.  In other words, it’s...

Post-Week 4 College Football Playoff Projection

JETT HATCH, Sports Collumnist September 24, 2024

Michigan is back in the playoff picture; The Big 12 played themselves out of at-large contention *Seeds: 1 Georgia  2 Ohio State  3 Miami  4 Iowa State 5 Texas  6 Ole Miss  7...

LeBron "Bronny" James Jr.

THUMMEL: The current NIL framework nationwide is unsustainable

ZACH THUMMEL February 28, 2024

In 2021, the NCAA approved compensation for college student-athletes based on their name, image and likeness (NIL).  As of Friday, U.S. District Judge Clifton Corker of Tennessee ruled that the NCAA...

Nakia Watson and Kyle Williams celebrate after a first-quarter TD, Oct. 21, in Eugene, Oregon.

WSU offensive woes continue, something must change

ZACH THUMMEL October 22, 2023

It’s more than safe to say that the WSU football team has fallen off a cliff in terms of performance in the past three games.  The Cougars started the season 4-0, including two ranked victories....

An Arizona defender attempts a diving tackle on WSU quarterback Cam Ward in an NCAA football game October 14 at GESA Field in Pullman, Wash.

COMMENTARY: The art of lying to myself

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor October 19, 2023

Superstition is a powerful thing, but when most people have it they are wrong. When I have it, though, it is smart and calculated and works some if not all of the time. Saturday night, around six, things...

Hicks clears the 2.05-meter bar at the WSU-UW dual meet at Mooberry Track on April 22,2022.

Daylon’s Daily: finishing on a high note

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter April 27, 2022

WSU hosted University of Washington last weekend for the first dual meet in Pullman since 2018.  It felt strange not having to wake up for an early flight or practice, but I was not as ecstatic as...

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