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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 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...

The first game of the 2016 season against Maryland Eastern Shore ended with a 3-0 victory for WSU

Cougs eye NCAA Tournament once again

Tyler Shuey, Evergreen columnist August 25, 2017

After crawling up the bottom of the Pac-12 standings the last few years, the WSU Volleyball team plans to be a perennial contender after qualifying for the NCAA Tournament last season. The Cougars finished...

Redshirt senior number 25 Jamal Morrow runs the ball at the preseason practice on August 20th at Martin Stadium.

Cougar Football ranked 24th in AP poll

RYAN BLAKE and JACOB MOORE August 25, 2017

For the first time since WSU went to the Rose Bowl in 2002, the Cougars were included in Associated Press’s top-25 pre-season rankings. This is the third time in history that the program has been ranked...

Redshirt senior number 25 Jamal Morrow runs the ball at the preseason practice on August 20th at Martin Stadium.

UI to allow open alcohol outside Kibbie Dome

GARRETT GLUCK, Evergreen reporter August 25, 2017

The Idaho State Board of Education unanimously passed an amendment last week allowing open alcohol in parking lots near the University of Idaho's Kibbie Dome. The policy is in effect from 10 a.m. to 10...

Men’s golf looks to climb Pac-12 standings this season

Men’s golf looks to climb Pac-12 standings this season

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist August 24, 2017

After finishing 10th in in the Pac-12 Men’s Golf Championship a season ago, the men’s golf team looks for consistency and senior leadership to propel them up the standings this year. The Cougars...

Peter Brevick returns as crew coach

Peter Brevick returns as crew coach

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter August 24, 2017

The Cougar Crew Alumni Association and University Recreation announced the new Head Coach of Cougar Crew earlier this month. Peter Brevick took the place of Arthur Ericson who had been with the team since...

Head Coach David Cofer shows his Pullman High School football team specific plays.

David Cofer making most of new opportunity

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 24, 2017

Pullman High School graduate and former football player David Cofer stepped in as the head coach for the Greyhounds’ football team at an unexpected time. Former Head Coach Dan Lucier resigned from his...

Karl Johanson, Assigning Secretary of the Southeastern Washington Football Ofiicials Association, talks about the importance 
of safety. Referees are trained to look out for safety concerns during games.

National crisis concerns regional officials

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 22, 2017

High turnover and constant training of new football referees have plagued the nation and some parts of Washington. Referees in the Pullman area have not experienced the brunt of this crisis, but many are...

Safety is becoming more of a concern in football. Study after study indicates 
that the sport is indeed harmful to athletes’ mental health.

NFL must prioritize concussion protocol in future

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor August 22, 2017

There was never much doubt from the public. Although football has taken up the role of America’s pastime, the impact of the sport is mentally impairing many who play it. The Mild Traumatic Brain Injury...

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...

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