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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
BRANDON WILLMAN

BRANDON WILLMAN, Evergreen reporter

Brandon Willman is a Sophmore multimedia journalism student from Vancouver, WA. He started working as a sportswriter for The Daily Evergreen in Fall 2022. Brandon enjoys watching sports, backpacking, and watching horror movies.

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The Have-a-Heart fundraiser is part of a series of events done by the hospital over the course of the year.

Pullman Regional Hospital Auxiliary celebrates 34 years of Valentine’s Day fundraiser

February 6, 2023
WSU tennis player Elyse Tse hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against Gonzaga, Jan 22.

Showdown of the Cougars of WSU and BYU in tennis 

February 2, 2023
How a fast food jingle shaped the NFL postseason 

How a fast food jingle shaped the NFL postseason 

February 2, 2023
WSU tennis player Fifa Kumhom waits for an incoming serve during an NCAA tennis match against Gonzaga, Jan 22.

WSU has bright spots but goes winless in Virginia 

January 31, 2023
Former Coug Carrie (Couturier) Yerty dies 

Former Coug Carrie (Couturier) Yerty dies 

January 27, 2023
WSU volleyball associate head coach Burdette Greeny celebrates after sweeping Utah, Nov. 18.

Family key selling point for WSU volleyball

January 26, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alvarez Sande prepares for an incoming serve during an NCAA match against Montana, Jan, 13.

WSU traveling to Virginia to compete in ITA Kickoff Weekend

January 26, 2023
WSU tennis player Elyse Tse celebrates after winning a point during an NCAA tennis match against Gonzaga, Jan 22.

WSU takes down Gonzaga to improve to 2-0 on season 

January 24, 2023
Academic Success and Career Center offers several academic resources.

Academic Success and Career Center provide resources to achieve success

January 24, 2023
WSU volleyball players celebrate after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

Cougs newest addition is another international star with Pac-12 experience

January 23, 2023
Faculty Senate meetings are streamed to the public

WSU Faculty Senate hosts guest speakers; addresses athletics department debt

January 20, 2023
Reagan Kelley speaks during ASWSU meeting on Jan. 18.

ASWSU discuss staff resignations and fills positions

January 20, 2023
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WSU tennis player Maxine Murphy serves the ball during an NCAA match against Montana, Jan, 13.

Maxine Murphy looks to lead Cougs against the Bulldogs of Gonzaga

January 19, 2023
WSU tennis player Maxine Murphy serves the ball during an NCAA match against Montana, Jan, 13.

Maxine Murphy wins first Conference Player of the Week Award 

January 19, 2023
Althea Gibson one of the tennis greats. She won five Grand Slam single titles.

A color barrier broken; Althea Gibson’s story

January 19, 2023
Martin Luther King leaning on a lectern, 1964.

How MLK shaped modern-day athletics

January 19, 2023
Dallas Cowboys Kicker Brett Maher missed four straight PATs in an NFL playoff game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday.

The yips are athletes’ worst nightmare

January 18, 2023
WSU tennis player Yang Lee hits the ball during an NCAA match against Montana, Jan, 13.

WSU takes care of business against Montana 

January 16, 2023
76 gas station prices in Pullman. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

Washington gas prices on a downward trend; students react

January 16, 2023
WSU volleyball head coach Jen Greeny catches a ball during warm-ups before an NCAA volleyball match against Utah, Nov. 18, 2022.

A career recognized; Jen Greeny WIAA Hall of Fame class of 2022

January 12, 2023
Maxine Murphy during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against Stanford, April 10. 2022.

Cougs undefeated against Grizzlies; Pride on the line

January 12, 2023
The NFL has a bigger culture problem 

The NFL has a bigger culture problem 

January 12, 2023
SoFi Stadium showcases the College Football Playoff trophy during the 2022 Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl, Dec. 17, in Los Angeles.

Farewell to the 2022 college football season 

January 12, 2023
Martin Luther King leaning on a lectern, 1964.

WSU offering several events to commemorate MLK’s legacy

January 11, 2023
Yang Lee (left) high-fives teammate Fifa Kumhom during a doubles match against Idaho, Jan. 29, at the Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Tennis opens spring season on sour note 

January 10, 2023
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen

2023 MLB free agency is pretty much over, exploring the biggest winners

January 10, 2023
WSU wide receiver DeZhaun Stribling celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the 2022 Spring Game, April 23, at Martin Stadium.

The good, the bad, the ugly of transfer portal 

December 9, 2022
Joe Burrow had a college football season in 2019 that may never be replicated.

Joe Burrow’s 2019 season was legendary 

December 8, 2022
Director of Transportation Chris Boyan adresses ASWSU Wednesday night.

ASWSU: Students bring financial concerns to director of transportation

December 8, 2022
Police continue to investigate on claim of one of Moscow murder victims’ having stalkers

Police continue to investigate on claim of one of Moscow murder victims’ having stalkers

December 6, 2022
The WSU football team makes their entrance onto the field before an NCAA football match against California, Oct. 1.

Willman’s final Heisman top five 

December 6, 2022
Snow storms expected to continue in the weeks following

Winter storm continues surge through Pullman

December 5, 2022
WSU volleyball associate head coach Burdette Greeny celebrates after sweeping Utah, Nov. 18.

“He exemplifies what it means to be a fighter” 

December 5, 2022
WSU kicker Dean Janikowski kicks a field goal during an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17.

More than a game: Dean Janikowski’s mission

December 5, 2022
WSU outside hitter Laura Jansen sets the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

WSU volleyball season ends with loss in second round

December 5, 2022
Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid attempts to catch the ball by jumping over WSU defensive back Jordan Lee during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

College conference championship craziness continues

December 5, 2022
WSU libero Karly Basham celebrates with her teammates after scoring a point during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

WSU to face hosting San Diego in the second round

December 2, 2022
WSU volleyball players celebrate after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

WSU keeps dancing with win over UNLV

December 2, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova (15) and setter Argentina Ung (12) celebrate after a point during an NCAA womens volleyball match against California Baptist, Sept. 1, at Bohler Gymnasium.

Magda Jehlarova named 2022 Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year 

December 2, 2022
Dear Rob Manfred, bring MLB to Portland

Dear Rob Manfred, bring MLB to Portland

December 1, 2022
ASWSU: Senate approves bill to increase Southside safety

ASWSU: Senate approves bill to increase Southside safety

December 1, 2022
WSU opposite Katy Ryan celebrates with her teammates after scoring a point during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

Four Cougs make Pac-12 All-Conference team 

December 1, 2022
A history of two tumultuous baseball executives 

A history of two tumultuous baseball executives 

December 1, 2022
WSU outside hitter Pia Timmer (left) and setter Argentina Ung (right) celebrate after scoring a point during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

WSU going dancing, set to face UNLV in round one 

November 30, 2022
Pullman Transit shut down at around 4:30 p.m. on Monday due to “dangerous road conditions.”

Winter storm warning comes to Pullman

November 30, 2022
WSU running back Nakia Watson runs around UW safety Alex Cook during the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

Rivalry week brings exhilarating college football action 

November 29, 2022
Mickey Mantle had a dominant career and is in the conversation as the greatest of all-time.

Mickey Mantle: a G.O.A.T debate

November 29, 2022
Former head coach Nick Rolovich filed an appeal for his termination.

Former WSU head football coach files lawsuit against the school

November 29, 2022
WSU outside hitter Pia Timmer (left) and opposite Katy Ryan (right) celebrate after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

Thirty-one hours. Two Apple Cups. One Story

November 29, 2022
WSU recognizes senior outside hitter Laura Jansen before an NCAA volleyball game against UW, Nov. 25.

Cougs pounce on puppies of UW 

November 26, 2022
WSU volleyball players high-five fans after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

One last ride for WSU volleyball 

November 25, 2022
WSU quarterback Cameron Ward celebrates after scoring a touchdown during an NCAA football match against Utah, Oct. 27.

The top five teams did WHAT??

November 23, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova (15) and outside hitter Pia Timmer (7) attempt to block a spike from Utah middle blocker KJ Burgess during an NCAA volleyball match, Nov. 18.

UCLA Bruin might too much for Cougs to handle

November 23, 2022
Then-freshman middleblocker Magda Jehlarova spikes ball on Nov. 15, 2019 in Bohler.

Golden, Jehlarova, Ryan named to CSC Academic team

November 23, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Utah, Nov. 18.

Cougs best Buffaloes in the wild and on the court 

November 22, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova serves the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Utah, Nov. 18.

WSU starts home stretch with a sweep

November 22, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball game against Oregon, Oct. 7.

Cougs look to take last bite in Apple Cup series

November 18, 2022
The WSU volleyball team celebrates winning a set during an NCAA volleyball game against Oregon, Oct. 7.

WSU volleyball ends season with home stretch 

November 18, 2022
Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrongs’ Livestrong shunned by former supporters.

Hero to zero: the Lance Armstrong story 

November 17, 2022
The Women*s Center and Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse provide violence prevention resources for those experiencing stalking or dating violence.

Swipe left: Tinder horror stories

November 17, 2022
The worlds greatest PED isn’t meant for the field but Chad Johnson had other plans.

Is Viagra a performance enhancer … out of bed? 

November 17, 2022
Darryl Singleton says college students have a more sex-positive outlook.

Have sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll changed since professors were students?

November 17, 2022
Cocaine: the career killer 

Cocaine: the career killer 

November 17, 2022
Jacob deGrom

Most talented pitcher in MLB may not be in the Hall of Fame 

November 16, 2022
Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth enters the G.O.A.T debate 

November 16, 2022
WSU linebacker Daiyan Henley lunges for Arizona State running back Xazavian Valladay during an NCAA football game, Nov. 12.

Willman’s Heisman Top five: post week 11

November 16, 2022
Predicting the top 10 MLB Free Agents’ landing spots

Predicting the top 10 MLB Free Agents’ landing spots

November 15, 2022
Reigning world champs fail to make the first major

Reigning world champs fail to make the first major

November 15, 2022
The WSU volleyball team celebrates after winning a point during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

WSU concludes road matches with a win over Arizona

November 14, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

WSU volleyball sweeps Arizona State once again 

November 14, 2022
Oregon wide receiver Seven McGee runs past WSU defenders during an NCAA college football game, Sep. 24.

Pac-12 Coug’d It

November 14, 2022
The WSU volleyball team celebrates after winning a point during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

WSU looks to win season series against both Arizona teams 

November 10, 2022
Mike Trout the G.O.A.T?

Trout is the most talented player, but is he the G.O.A.T?

November 10, 2022
Nikolai Sublett adresses resoloution confusion

ASWSU: ‘Any idea you have is possible, the only question is how’

November 10, 2022
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts

Willman’s NFL MVP top five at the halfway point 

November 8, 2022
Gen.G wins

Third times the charm, Gen.G wins Fall Invitational

November 8, 2022
WSU wide receiver Robert Ferrel lines up during an NCAA football match against Utah, Oct. 27.

Pandemonium at the top of college football 

November 8, 2022
WSU outside hitter Laura Jansen bumps the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

Cougars fall to the Ducks on the road 

November 8, 2022
Chilton adresses questions from senate members

Food security and healthcare among concerns of WSU graduate students

November 8, 2022
The Houston Astros 2022 championship is their second six seasons. Unfortunately, nobody cares.

When the Astros win, America loses

November 7, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball game against Oregon, Oct. 7.

WSU volleyball starts road-trip with win over OSU 

November 7, 2022
The changes come after a recommendation from WSU’s Infectious Disease and Public Health Advisory Committee.

Former police sergeant resigns due to misconduct

November 7, 2022
Recapping and grading the 2022 NFL Trade Deadline 

Recapping and grading the 2022 NFL Trade Deadline 

November 3, 2022
Gary Jenkins speaks to the Senate, Nov. 2.

WSU PD addresses social media presence, spread of misinformation

November 2, 2022
Barry Bonds put up the numbers to be considered the best player in baseball history, but his past controversy has kept him out of the baseball Hall of Fame.

Barry Bonds is the greatest player of all time; put him in the Hall of Fame 

November 2, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball game against Oregon, Oct. 7.

WSU back on the road for rematches against Oregon and Oregon State 

November 2, 2022
Scary Baseball Man on Halloween during the 2010 World Series.

A Halloween tradition in the middle of summer, thank you MLB 

November 2, 2022
WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova (15) and setter Argentina Ung (12) celebrate after a point during an NCAA womens volleyball match against California Baptist, Sept. 1, at Bohler Gymnasium.

Team culture makes WSU home away from home for Argentina Ung 

November 2, 2022
Freshman Fifa Kumhom reaches to return ball at WSUs Outdoor Tennis Courts.

Cougar tennis finished preseason at Baylor Invitational 

November 1, 2022
Reigning champs fail to make playoffs… “Blue Wall” takes the win

Reigning champs fail to make playoffs… “Blue Wall” takes the win

November 1, 2022
The WSU volleyball team celebrates after winning a point during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

Cougs prove their favorite Halloween candy is Gummy Bears in a sweep of Cal

November 1, 2022
WSU linebacker Travion Brown (82) tackles Utah quarterback Bryson Barnes (16) during an NCAA football match, Oct. 27.

Drama and controversy, what else is college football?

November 1, 2022
Couple of College Hill animal cruelty case plead guilty

Couple of College Hill animal cruelty case plead guilty

October 31, 2022
Looking at under the radar hall of famers.

Under the radar Hall of Famers from the three major US sports 

October 31, 2022
The greatest Coug: a tribute to Mel Hein

The greatest Coug: a tribute to Mel Hein

October 30, 2022
Two guilty pleas to alleged sex offenses

Two guilty pleas to alleged sex offenses

October 30, 2022
WSU setter Argentina Ung jumps to block a spike from Arizona outside hitter Dilara Gedikoglu during an NCAA volleyball match, Oct. 21.

WSU volleyball loses first home match of the season 

October 30, 2022
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