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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

Myles Rice stands on the baseline surveying the court before an inbounds play, Jan. 4, in Pullman, Wash.

Myles Rice, two others headed to transfer portal

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 28, 2024

The Cougar men's basketball season ended last week, but the offseason has only just begun. The transfer portal has opened, and WSU players are just starting to enter it. The most notable Coug to depart...

Cougar statue

Thummel’s State of the Union address: the future of WSU Athletics

ZACH THUMMEL March 28, 2024

From the Pac-12’s dissolution and coaches/administration departing to the first men’s basketball NCAA Tournament appearance since 2008, this athletic year has been a roller coaster with no end. My...

The March Madness logo

HATCH: Sweet Sixteen picks

JETT HATCH, Evergreen columnist March 28, 2024

March Madness has not been as mad as it usually is. Adding up all the seeds of the teams that made the Sweet 16 this year is 53, which is the lowest since 2019, which was 49.   With that being said,...

John Paredes and Nana Gyedu high-five after Paredes 60 dash and as Gyedu prepares for her final throw in the shot put competition, Jan. 20, in Moscow, Idaho.

WSU takes on Buc Scoring Invite; Cougs sweep javelin

KEDZIE MOE, Evergreen Sports Reporter March 28, 2024

The WSU track and field team took to Whitworth’s Buc Scoring Invite last Thursday and Friday to account for several top-five finishes. On day one, the Cougs swept men’s javelin, with Blake Strugis...

After six year at WSU, Pat Chun leaves Pullman for Seattle, AD job at Washington.

MOE: Chun departure calls dynamic with former coaches into question

KEDZIE MOE, Evergreen Sports Reporter March 28, 2024

The sentiment “Once a Coug, always a Coug” certainly feels a little sour on the tongue today. Former Washington State University athletic director Pat Chun’s departure was confirmed Tuesday afternoon...

WSU center Bella Murekatete celebrates “tea time” during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Arizona, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

‘A privilege to be able to watch your team this time of year,’ WSU women host Toledo in WBIT

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 27, 2024

It’s late March and the Cougs are still playing basketball. Better yet, Wazzu has one more home game. At 6 p.m. Thursday night, No. 1 seed WSU women’s basketball (20-14) will welcome No. 2 seed...

John Mateer warming up his arm before WSU vs. Oregon, Oct. 21, in Eugene, Oregon.

Spring watch: key Cougar football position battles heading into Spring practice

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor March 27, 2024

The Cougs return no all-conference players heading into 2024, and as a result, countless position battles are beginning as Spring football practices roll around. With such a young team, let’s look at...

A baseball rests on the turf awaiting for first pitch, March 20, in Pullman, Wash.

Baseball’s win streak snapped at five games

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 27, 2024

After a sweep of their five-game home stand, Portland snapped the Cougs win streak in a one-run game where 80% of the runs were scored in the first three innings.  WSU baseball (15-9, 5-4 Pac-12) lost...

Jaden Hicks goes up to defend the ball, coming down with the interception to start the second half, Nov. 25, in Seattle, Wash.

Winners and losers from the NFL Draft Combine

IBRAHIM DANIEL March 27, 2024

The NFL Combine is a chance for collegiate football players to showcase their talents in front of NFL general managers and head coaches. Players go through five major drills such as; 40-yard dash, bench...

The Kibbie Dome, home of the Idaho Vandals

WSU football to cross border for pro day

ZACH THUMMEL March 27, 2024

In a social media post on Wednesday, the WSU football program announced they will host their Pro Day at the University of Idaho March 27. With the Taylor Sports Complex still under construction and...

A young WSU fan smiles with a ball after getting it from a Coug volleyball player pregame of an NCAA volleyball match, Oct. 13, in Pullman, Wash.

Coug volleyball adds Haumea Marumoto to 2024 roster

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 27, 2024

Shortly after solidifying their coaching staff for the 2024 season with the hiring of Kristin Watson, the WSU volleyball program made another addition. This time, it’s in outside hitter Haumea Marumoto.  Maramoto...

Derrick Henry singed with the Baltimore Ravens in March.

THUMMEL: Derrick Henry signs with the Ravens … Baltimore fans rejoice

ZACH THUMMEL March 27, 2024

As an avid Baltimore Ravens fan, I watched injury after injury occur on the roster in back-to-back years. My main concern in the offseason was how Baltimore would address the running back depth, as...

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