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 student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

While no Cougs were selected in the 2022 NBA Draft, five players with ties to the state of Washington were selected on June 23, 2022

Joel Embiid and James Harden headline weekly NBA action

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter January 26, 2023

This week’s NBA action saw the Philadelphia 76ers win five games in a row to skyrocket them to second place in the eastern conference. At the bottom of the conference sit the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte...

A collage of a collaborative uniform design series by Kyle Cyr and Jonah Ward.

The new essential worker in sports business: digital content creators

BEAU BRADEN, Evergreen reporter January 12, 2023

For decades, sports fans viewed collegiate and professional athletes from afar, only knowing their favorite players through TV screens or being the lucky fans who received high-fives as the team walked...

Ben Arbuckle coaching at Western Kentucky University

WSU hires new OC and DC

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor January 12, 2023

Before the WSU season ended, the football coaching staff changed as they lost their offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator to other coaching jobs. Eric Morris, the former WSU offensive coordinator,...

SoFi Stadium showcases the College Football Playoff trophy during the 2022 Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl, Dec. 17, in Los Angeles.

Farewell to the 2022 college football season 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 12, 2023

What do you get when a Bulldog and a Horned Frog fight? I don’t know. I was asleep by halftime. Sadly, the Argentine Horned Frog is decreasing in population and nearing endangered status. Still, if...

Fresno State wide receiver Nikko Remigio evades WSU defensive back Armani Marsh during the 2022 Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl, Dec. 17, in Los Angeles.

No joy in Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 18, 2022

WSU was embarrassed in the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl. The Cougs lost to Fresno State 29-6. The offense looked pathetic from the jump as they were held scoreless in the first half and were just able...

The WSU football team runs onto the field before the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

WSU will play Fresno State on national televison

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 16, 2022

WSU will play in their seventh straight bowl game against the Fresno State Bulldogs Saturday. Fresno State is currently on an eight-game win streak which helped them secure the Mountain West Conference...

WSU wide receiver DeZhaun Stribling celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the 2022 Spring Game, April 23, at Martin Stadium.

The good, the bad, the ugly of transfer portal 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 9, 2022

With college athletes now earning money from their name, image and likeness, there is even more incentive to move to the bigger market schools for high-level athletes. While name, image and likeness is...

WSU wide receiver Lincoln Victor jumps for a pass during an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17, 2022.

Depleted Cougars to bowl against hot Bulldogs

BEAU BRADEN, Evergreen reporter December 9, 2022

The WSU Cougars (7-5) have until Dec. 17, to find answers at crucial positions because of several key players entering the transfer portal before they play the Fresno State Bulldogs (9-4) in the Jimmy...

WSU wide receiver Lincoln Victor hypes up the crowd after a kickoff during an NCAA football match against California, Oct. 1.

State of WSU football after first wave of transfers

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter December 9, 2022

As of Thursday, 12 players have entered the transfer portal for the Cougs and will not be participating in the bowl game Dec. 17 against Fresno State. With the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl game just over a...

The WSU football team runs onto the field before the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

Seniors honored at the Apple Cup

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 8, 2022

With over 30,000 Cougs in attendance, WSU football honored 13 Cougar seniors at their Senior Night. Jarrett Kingston, WSU’s left tackle proposed to his girlfriend before the game, in front of over...

Joe Burrow had a college football season in 2019 that may never be replicated.

Joe Burrow’s 2019 season was legendary 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 8, 2022

Only a few years ago, the college football world saw the single most incredible season any individual has ever had. That season was the 2019 year of Joe Burrow.  Burrow, or more fondly known as Burreaux,...

WSU wide receiver DeZhaun Stribling celebrates with teammates after defeating Colorado State 38-7, Sep. 17.

Transfer portal, coaching changes rock Wazzu, Pac-12

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 8, 2022

There has been a plethora of football news over the past week, defensive coordinator Brian Ward is leaving WSU and the transfer portal and Name Image and Likeness have hit college football hard. The biggest...

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