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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

WSU football kicks off practice Thursday. Athletes practice drills in anticipation for the long, competitive season.

Football players eyeing monumental season

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 21, 2017

Cougar football kicks off its season opener against Montana State on Sept. 2 at Martin Stadium — the first of five straight September home games. For the athletes, their home stand is large, but their...

WSU players pile around the football Saturday night 
at Martin Stadium.

Versatility showcased in Cougars’ second scrimmage

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist August 20, 2017

Cougar football held their second pre-season scrimmage Saturday night, displaying positive showings in all three phases of the exhibition game. The defense caused two turnovers and tallied four sacks...

Forward Makamae Gomera-Stevens playing the Minnesota Golden Gophers Friday at the Lower Soccer Field.

Women’s soccer goes scoreless against Minnesota

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter August 19, 2017

The WSU women’s soccer team opened their season with a scoreless double overtime draw against No. 19 Minnesota Friday night in Pullman.  "Obviously, you want to get the win, but that's a very good...

Senior Forward Kaitlyn Johnson sprints to the ball in a game against the Colorado Buffaloes Sept. 23, 2016

Women’s soccer team embraces young, new look

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 18, 2017

Women’s soccer kicks off its season at home with alumni night at 7 p.m. Friday against No. 19 Minnesota. Former players will be welcomed back and honored in a pre-game ceremony. In a rebuilding year...

Workers finish up improvements to the WSU soccer field Aug. 9. Renovations were originally expected 
to be completed well before the start of the season.

Lower Soccer Field undergoing significant changes

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 17, 2017

Students returning to WSU this fall will notice that the Lower Soccer Field is flaunting a new look. Construction crews were unable to answer questions about the renovations, but Senior Associate Director...

Director John Shaheen says the goal of the transportation program is to reduce drive-alones.

Transportation Services strives to reduce drive alones

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 11, 2017

Coordinator of the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program Brent Atkinson said there are multiple routes that the program will take to decrease drive-alones on campus. A drive alone is a term used...

Cougar fans celebrate their team at a WSU vs. UI game last September.

Essential items to bring to a home football game

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 11, 2017

Martin Stadium may be negligible in size compared to other Pac-12 football venues, but WSU home games are no joke. There are tangibles and intangibles that all game-goers need to remember. Keys Incoming...

Cannabis is historically paired with yoga due to its awareness-heightening affects.

Pullman would benefit from cannabis yoga

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 11, 2017

Pullman needs cannabis yoga. Such a business would take advantage of residents’ interest in marijuana while improving on the region’s lack of recreational opportunities. Joel Benjamin, director...

WSU alumnus and former football player was presented with the Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award for his contributions to finding a cure for ALS.

Former American football player receives regents’ alumnus award

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 10, 2017

Cougar alumnus and former American football player Steve Gleason was presented with the Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award on Thursday. Gleason, who was greeted with a sizable crowd, was a four-year...

Leach talks sexual violence and concussions

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor July 30, 2017

Cougar football Head Coach Mike Leach answered questions regarding sexual violence and concussions during the second and final 2017 Pac-12 media day Thursday. Students at WSU recently nudged the...

There are a number of mostly empty Green Bike racks on campus. Students often cannot access bikes due to broken docking stations.

Smart bikes to replace Green Bikes soon

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor July 19, 2017

University Recreation is currently in the process of scouting out potential vendors to take the place of Green Bikes at WSU. Ben Phaneuf, coordinator of the Green Bike Program and Outdoor Recreation Rental...

Although “the cliffs” is a popular swimming spot, park rangers warn of jumping dangers.

Cliff jumping at Granite Point discouraged by rangers

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor July 19, 2017

Located roughly 20 miles outside Pullman, Granite Point is monitored by park rangers to satisfy that safety regulations are being met. On more than one occasion, cliff jumping has led to injury or death,...

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