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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

The WSU Men's basketball team has plenty of must-watch games in 2025, but none will be as important as Gonzaga on Feb. 19

COOVERT: Ten WSU home games to watch in 2025

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor January 29, 2025

As 2025 has officially set in, let’s take a look at ten of the Cougars “must-watch” home games in 2025 Football: Vs Idaho, August 30th The battle of the Palouse returns in football for the...

Nate Calmese (#8) is a player to watch for WSU basketball in 2025

COOVERT: Ten WSU players who could pop in 2025

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor January 29, 2025

Taryn Vrieling, Volleyball Vrieling was the volleyball team’s breakout star last year. The junior was fourth on the team in kills and improved throughout the season. She led Idaho in kills as...

LeJuan Watts (#4) is one of the players WSU will hope to keep away from the transfer portal in 2025.

COLUMN: Five Resolutions WSU Sports Could Make in 2025

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor January 29, 2025

Better fan attendance WSU’s fan attendance, and specifically student attendance, could use a boost in 2025. The student section, especially at basketball games, has been increasingly thin. Although...

Nate Calmese intercepts a pass from Pacific, on Jan. 9, 2025, Pullman, WASH.

COLUMN: How Cougs can make March Madness

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor January 29, 2025

With a month to go in the season, WSU’s NCAA Tournament hopes are beginning to fade. Here’s what the Cougs need to do to make the tournament.  Path 1: Win Out While the Cougars are currently...

Kase Wynott (left) and LeJuan Watts (center) falling to the ground against Pacific. The Cougars were called for a foul.

COLUMN: When strength is not a strength

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor January 29, 2025

When watching the WSU men’s basketball team, a few things are obvious. The team is tall, physical and strong, but that is not the strength of their team.  Most teams that boast the height, strength...

Column: Why firing Ryan Grubb was the right decision and what’s next for the Seahawks

Gaige Anderson, Sports Contributor January 21, 2025

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald, who took over as head coach in 2024, confirmed on the Seattle Sports 710-AM radio show Jan. 6 that the team had parted ways with offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb. The...

Head Coach Jake Dickert celebrates a 2024 Apple Cup win in Lumen Field in Seattle, WA.

Top ten Wazzu victories of 2024

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

As the 2024 year comes to a close, let's count down the top ten Wazzu wins of the year! 10. Volleyball vs San Diego, 3-1 Under new head coach Korey Schroeder, the WSU Volleyball team struggled in...

Butch rides out onto the field in a football game between WSU and Portland State University.

The twelve wishes of Cougmas

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

"The twelve wishes of Cougmas" On the first day of Cougmas, the Cougars asked from me for a QB in 2025. The Cougs will need a new quarterback in 2025. With John Mateer transferring to Oklahoma, and...

Mike Macdonald is the Seahawks' innovative new head coach.

COLUMN: Seahawks are ahead of schedule

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor December 11, 2024

Four weeks ago, the Seahawks were 4-5 and looked like they were trending down. A 3-0 start had turned into a stretch of 1-5, and fans had begun to call for Mike MacDonald to be a one-year head coach. Fast...

COLUMN: Mariners need to make a move soon

COLUMN: Mariners need to make a move soon

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor December 11, 2024

The Seattle Mariners offseason has been uncharacteristically quiet so far in 2024, leading to much speculation over what the team's plans might be to improve for 2025. President of Baseball Operations...

COLUMN: Should teams cancel their tough noncon games?

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor December 9, 2024

After the final College Football Playoff rankings had SMU and Indiana making the CFP over SEC teams like Alabama and Ole Miss, who had tougher schedules, a new idea is being promulgated by SEC fans that...

Butch rides out onto the field in a football game between WSU and Portland State University.

COLUMN: Tune out the noise; 2024 was a win for the Cougs

LEVI COOVERT, Evergreen sports co-editor December 9, 2024

As the 2024 college football season comes to a close, Cougar fans may be feeling mixed emotions. The Cougars finished the season with losses to New Mexico, Oregon State and Wyoming in a trio of heartbreaking...

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