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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

Saturday’s game will tell us if the hype is real

BRADEN JOHNSON, Evergreen sports columnist September 1, 2017

A “Game of Thrones” follower and resident of Texas for nearly a decade, WSU Head Coach Mike Leach was not solely preoccupied with the Cougar’s season-opening game versus Montana State heading into...

Junior Outside Hitter, McKenna Woodford, returns the ball during the WSU vs. Oregon game on November 6, 2016.

Volleyball comes home to host Cougar Challenge

Sam Heikell, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2017

The WSU volleyball team will play their first home game of the season Thursday, hosting four other teams in their annual Cougar Challenge tournament in Bohler Gym. WSU will play four games over the...

Athletes on the WSU Cross Country team warm up during a practice on October, 10 2016.

Cross country looks to hit the ground running

JAKE CARNEY, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2017

The WSU cross country team looks to start the season strong after being ranked No. 11 in the preseason coaches poll. The men’s cross country team had previously made it to the NCAA Cross Country Championships,...

‘A higher standard of rowing’

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2017

With a new school year underway, Cougar Crew is back on the Snake River in preparation for the fall racing season. Cougar Crew is still transitioning under the helm of new Head Coach and WSU alumnus,...

UREC Fitness Services Coordinator Ramon Sodano

Exercising pays dividends to students’ brains

Ryan Mosher, Evergreen reporter August 31, 2017

Regular exercise has been known to positively influence physical health, but it is also beneficial to academics. University Recreation has been collecting data for over 10 years that shows this positive...

Murrow Chairman Doug Hindman outlines the new sports communication minor.

Sports communication minor meets demand

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 29, 2017

The Murrow College is partnering with the sport management department by offering a sports communication minor at WSU. Doug Hindman, the department chair for journalism and media production, helps coordinate...

Club Vice President AiLi Palmer discusses why the sport management club is unique to her. 
Professors in the program are expected to attend the meet-and-greet tonight.

Club offers professional networking opportunities

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 29, 2017

The WSU Sport Management Club is welcoming back all students, members and executives with a meet-and-greet tonight. Club executives will be discussing the upcoming year over extra large pizzas and beverages. While...

Sophomore defensive specialist Alexis Dirige high-fives teammates as she runs onto the court Monday evening in Washington D.C.

Volleyball off to best start since 2013

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist August 28, 2017

Cougar volleyball (2-0) won again in four sets on the tail end of a match Monday night in Washington D.C. against Howard University (1-3). WSU narrowly won the first set by a score of 25-22. Junior...

Senior guard Pinelopi Pavlopoulou plays on Feb. 12.

Women’s basketball Thanksgiving tournament set

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 28, 2017

The WSU women’s basketball team will be on the road during Thanksgiving at the Gulf Coast Showcase Tournament in Estero, Florida. They will play the University of South Florida in the first round, led...

Granite Point, also known as the cliffs on the Snake River is a popular summer hangout for college-aged students.

Increased law enforcement patrolling corps-managed lands

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 28, 2017

Law enforcement has increased at popular river locations in anticipation of Labor Day. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and WSU, among other law enforcement...

Athletes take turns answering questions about their personal experiences Friday at Beasley Coliseum.

Where sport meets religion: Hopefest 2017

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 28, 2017

Global Awakening’s Hopefest 2017 brought notable sports stars to Beasley Coliseum to talk about Christianity. The event began at 7 p.m. Friday evening and ran until midnight. 2005 NFL MVP Shaun Alexander,...

WSU Volleyball plays in a game against Maryland Eastern Shore on Sept. 9, 2016.

Volleyball opens season with east coast victory

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist August 27, 2017

The Cougar volleyball team (1-0) won their first game of the season Sunday night, defeating American University (1-3) three sets to one in Washington D.C. WSU won the first two sets to take an early...

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