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Cam Ward walking with the captains to oversee the coin toss during Family Weekend, Nov. 4, in Pullman, Wash.

Dear Cam Ward,

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 11, 2024

I cannot say that when a transfer quarterback from an FCS school I had never heard of was transferring to WSU, I was super excited or even had any expectations, even with the knowledge that he and the...

Cam Lampkin celebrates a pass breakout as Colorados Xavier Weaver looks for a flag, Nov. 17, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU adds to defensive secondary through transfer portal

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor January 11, 2024

In need of reinforcements protecting the airways, WSU added a new member to their defensive backfield Sunday in former Akron cornerback Tyson Durant.  The 5 foot, 10 inch 175-pound corner from Copley,...

QB John Mateer looks down the field with hopes to make a big play, April 22.

Cougs secure quarterback from transfer portal

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor January 11, 2024

With the roster shuffling underway, WSU added another piece to the puzzle Saturday securing a commitment from Zevi Eckhaus, a quarterback transfer from Bryant University where he spent three seasons. With...

Oscar Cluff at the free-throw line during his career night of 20 points and eight rebounds against Oregon State, Jan. 4, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs to face No. 8 Arizona in Beasley

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor January 11, 2024

WSU men’s basketball (10-5, 1-3 Pac-12) hosts Arizona (12-3, 3-1 Pac-12) on Saturday. The Cougs had their best win of last season around this time a year ago when they beat then-No. 5 Arizona by a score...

James and Ali.

The life of the Coug behind Butch T. Cougar

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 10, 2024

On the very first Butch T. Cougar skit of the 2021 WSU football season, the plan was for Butch to propose and marry one of the cheerleaders. Originally not even supposed to be the one working that game,...

Michael Penix Jr. drops back as he looked down the field for an open receiver, Nov. 25, in Seattle, Wash.

New year’s six bowls bring elite entertainment

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 2, 2024

To wrap up the 2023 college football bowl season, excluding next week’s National Championship, the New Year’s Six bowls were full of utter blowouts as well as some of the best football games played...

DJ Uiagalelei hands the ball off to Damien Martinez during a game against WSU, Sept. 23, in Pullman, Wash.

Second round of bowl games excites

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 30, 2023

During the most recent cycle of NCAA bowl games (Dec. 28–29), one thing stood above the rest: the life-size Pop-Tart on display at the Pop-Tarts Bowl. The media sensation from TikTok to X made it clear...

No. 15 USC stays at the top of the rankings after they beat WSU 38-13.

First set of bowl game storylines

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 28, 2023

While the WSU football team fell short of a bowl game in 2023 after finishing the regular season with a record of 5-7, the 2023 college football bowl games have been very interesting. From a bowl game...

The new mens basketball head coach, Kyle Smith, gives a Go Cougs at the introductory press conference in the Rankich Club Room of Martin Stadium on Monday morning.

WSU, OSU join West Coast Conference in 12 sports

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor December 24, 2023

Washington State University and Oregon State University announced they will join the West Coast Conference through a two-year affiliate agreement for 12 sports, including men’s and women’s basketball. WSU...

NBA player Draymond Green

The NBA (also) has a culture problem

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 15, 2023

Trigger warning: this article discusses cases on sexual assault and may be triggering to some readers There is an inconsistency, not only in the NBA but across most professional sports leagues, in suspension...

Bo Nix looks toward his receivers before taking a snap against WSU, Oct. 21, in Eugene, Oregon.

Willman Heisman pick – le finale

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 8, 2023

Saturday, a new Heisman will be crowned between the final four candidates of LSU’s Jayden Daniels, Oregon’s Bo Nix, Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. and Ohio State’s Marvin Harrison Jr. While the...

Myles Rice lays on the floor after a getting fouled, Dec. 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Through the Lens: WSU MBB improves to 6-1

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 5, 2023

WSU men's basketball (6-1) continued their winning ways in their recent win over Portland State, 71-61. Isaac Jones dominated, scoring 27 points in just 29 minutes to lead the Cougs past the Vikings. Closer...

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