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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Looking at under the radar hall of famers.

Under the radar Hall of Famers from the three major US sports 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor November 1, 2022

The Hall of Fame of any sport is meant to recognize the best players of their time and the enshrinement of an athlete is proof that the dedication to their craft paid off. Not all hall-of-famers are made...

The greatest Coug: a tribute to Mel Hein

The greatest Coug: a tribute to Mel Hein

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor October 31, 2022

The most popular WSU athletes of all time include Gardner Minshew, Klay Thompson, Ryan Leaf, John Olerud and Morgan Weaver. But the most outstanding athlete in the school’s history is none of these...

Utah running back Jaylon Glover (1) runs through the WSU defense during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

Lackluster offense continues as Cougs lose against No. 12 Utah 21-17

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor October 31, 2022

WSU football continued the recent theme of ugly offense in its loss to then-No.14 Utah 21-17. The offense looks so incredibly sluggish. The 17 points scored this week is the most they have scored...

WSU students leave Martin Stadium after the WSU football team loses to Oregon 44-41, Sep. 24.

The Ghost of “Coug’d it” past 

ERICK AGUILAR, Evergreen reporter October 31, 2022

Ladies and gentlemen, for the time elapsed in reading this article, think of me as the “Ghost of Coug’d it past.” Let me jog your memory on a few spooky moments through WSU sports history. Yes, the...

WSU quarterback Cameron Ward enters the field before an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17.

WSU hopes to break their downward spiral against No. 14 Utah

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor October 27, 2022

WSU football is on their worst downfall of the season as they prepare to take on No.14 Utah at home. The Cougs have lost three of their last four games, losing to then-ranked No.15 Oregon 44-41, beating...

Kenneth Walker III, the Seahawks RB.

NFL recap week seven

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor October 27, 2022

The records in the NFL are very confusing . The questions are: who is actually good and who is going to struggle? Seahawks vs. Chargers: Are the Seahawks actually good? They were able to beat the...

NFL week six recap

NFL week six recap

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor October 20, 2022

The Eagles remain undefeated; the Bills, Vikings and Giants are now 5-1. A start to the NFL season that not many predicted.  Jets vs. Packers:       The New York Jets are at a place that no...

Lind-Ritzville senior Cooper Miller catches a pass during a high school football game against Reardan, Oct. 14, in Reardan, Wash. Miller scored a touchdown off of the catch.

Lind-Ritzville dominates Reardan in 2B football match

COLE QUINN, Evergreen Sports Photographer October 17, 2022

(Note: This short piece was written and shot for the Murrow Rural Reporting Plunge. For more info, please see rural.murrowbpj.com/ ) Lind-Ritzville High School defeated Reardan High School Friday night...

WSU quarterback Cameron Ward throws a pass during the 2022 Spring Game, April 23, at Martin Stadium.

Transfer Portal hopes to transfer success to the Gridiron

Trevor Junt, Evergreen deputy sports editor June 13, 2022

Since the start of 2022, Washington State University Football has received six transfer athletes. According to 247 Sports, WSU ranks as the 49th best transfer group. The six athletes that have transferred...

The WSU football team prepares to take the field before the Apple Cup, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

WSU football holds second scrimmage

LIAM CONNORS, Deputy news editor April 21, 2022

WSU quarterbacks, wide receivers and the defensive line put on an impressive showing in last Saturday's football scrimmage. Transfer quarterback Cameron Ward went 6-10 for 59 yards, including a...

WSU defensive edge Brennan Jackson (80) tries to block a pass from UW quarterback Sam Huard (7) during the Apple Cup, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, at Husky Stadium in Seattle.

WSU football returns to Palouse

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter April 21, 2022

Football returns to the Palouse for WSU's annual spring game at 3 p.m. on Saturday in Martin Stadium.  The game will be used as an evaluation to officially assign starting positions. The biggest position...

The WSU offensive line prepares to battle the BYU defensive line during a game on Oct. 23, 2021, at Martin Stadium.

Dickert discusses 2022 National Signing Day

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter February 4, 2022

WSU football had an active National Signing Day 2022, adding nine incoming freshmen to the roster.  These nine new members of the team will join other commits in spring for early football practice....

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