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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

Marrion named assistant men’s basketball coach

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter August 16, 2018

Tim Marrion has been named the newest WSU men's basketball assistant coach after being promoted from his previous position as coordinator of basketball operations, WSU Head Coach Ernie Kent announced Thursday....

Two players leave football team

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor August 12, 2018

Redshirt sophomore safety Dylan Axelson and junior linebacker Kendrick Catis have left the WSU football team, according to The Spokesman-Review. A reason for their departures was unclear, according...

Cougars open fall camp

August 3, 2018

WSU football opened fall camp Friday at Rogers Field and Martin Stadium. The Cougars continue camp 2 p.m. Saturday at Sacajawea Junior High School in Lewiston, Idaho.

WSU football kicks off fall camp 2 p.m. Friday at Rogers Field and Martin Stadium.

Leach wants to name starting quarterback prior to season opener

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor August 2, 2018

WSU Head Coach Mike Leach discussed his timeline for naming a starting quarterback, the Cougars depth at multiple positions and the current front runners for starting on the offensive line during a conference...

Bryan Blair reportedly set to leave WSU to become Toledos next athletics director.

WSU hires senior administrative staff member

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor July 31, 2018

Bryan Blair has been hired as WSU's senior associate athletic director for administration, Director of Athletics Patrick Chun announced Monday. Blair will serve as the sport administrator for football,...

The map above shows the 32-mile detour drivers will have to take on State Route 26. Eastbound traffic at Othello will turn south on SR 17 to SR 260, then east to Connell, then north on US 395 back to SR 26.  Westbound traffic from Washtucna will follow the same route in reverse.

Closure on State Route 26 may affect move-in traffic

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 29, 2018

A bridge in Adams County will go under construction in the middle of August, requiring a 32-mile detour along State Route 26, a highway many WSU students from Western Washington take as they move back...

Students and faculty members held a candlelight vigil in honor of Tyler Hilinski at the Cougar statue on Jan. 21.

Media failed at Pac-12 Media Day by not addressing mental health

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter July 26, 2018

Pac-12 Media Day has come and gone, and by now just about everyone has speculated on the conference's downfalls and why they think its heading in the wrong direction. But yesterday when coaches took...

WSU Head Coach Mike Leach disputes a call during a game against Stanford University on Nov. 4.

Leach discusses reporting injuries, quarterback competition

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter July 25, 2018

WSU Head Coach Mike Leach discussed recruiting players to Pullman, coaching changes and disclosing player injuries at the 2018 Pac-12 Media Day in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Some of the usual antics...

WSU swimming participates in a meet against University of Arizona on Oct. 14, 2017 at Gibb Pool.

Cougars hire new swimming coach

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor July 19, 2018

Matt Leach has been hired as the new WSU women's swimming head coach, Director of Athletics Patrick Chun announced Thursday. Leach has spent the past three seasons at Indiana State University, where...

Pierce County Diamond Jaxx pitcher Cole Benson, 18, throws a pitch in the 17-and-under championship game July 8 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Series brings baseball, business to Pullman

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter July 19, 2018

The crack of the bat can be heard echoing beneath the brilliant pink Palouse sunsets on any given night, as the current generation of players add their names to the 126-year-old legacy of baseball at WSU. The...

Peter Zornes, a WSU grad, was killed in a double murder-suicide in Pullman on Dec. 10, 2005. He was 25 years old.

‘A beacon of light in so many ways’

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor July 12, 2018

Joy Zornes, her family and the small town of Oakesdale, Washington, have had to deal with the loss of Joy’s closest friend and brother Peter for the past 12 and a half years. To honor him, Joy, her...

Students and locals gather to sing the WSU Alma Mater, “Washington, My Washington,” to pay respects to Tyler Hilinski at the Cougar Pride statue Jan. 17, 2018.

Autopsy reveals Hilinski had CTE

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor June 26, 2018

The parents of Tyler Hilinski announced Tuesday during an interview on NBC's TODAY show that their son had the degenerative brain condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died from a self-inflicted...

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