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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

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports editor

Sam is the current sports editor. He is a junior multimedia journalism major from Lacey, WA. He plays the trumpet in the Cougar Marching Band and has worked at the Evergreen since fall 2021.

All content by SAM TAYLOR
J.P. Crawford is a leader for the Mariners and helps the infielders dance after each win.

Meet the 2022 playoff-bound Mariners

October 6, 2022
WSU linebacker Travion Brown tackles and Oregon player during an NCAA college football game, Sep. 24.

Wazzu Weekly: Sept. 30, 2022

September 30, 2022
Vaughn Drewien shoots a basketball at the Threes for 3 chariety event for Hilinskis Hope on April 9, 2022. Drewien planned the event along with six other Sports Managment seniors in April.

Threes for 3 illuminated Student-athlete mental health

September 29, 2022
WSU wide receiver Lincoln Victor jumps for a pass during an NCAA football game against Colorado State, Sep. 17.

Wazzu Weekly Sept. 23, 2022

September 23, 2022
University of Southern California wide reciever Drake London (15) catches a pass while Washington State University defensive back Jaylen Watson (0) attempts to tackle him during the second half of a college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman, WA.

Watson dazzles in second career NFL game

September 22, 2022
Butch T. Cougar gives a thumbs down during a college football game Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman.

Wazzu Weekly Sept. 16, 2022

September 16, 2022
WSU head coach Jake Dickert speaks to his players after the 2022 Spring Game, April 23, at Martin Stadium.

Dickert-era on display

September 15, 2022
The WSU special teams unit lines up for an extra point during an NCAA football match against Idaho, Sep. 3, at Martin Stadium.

Wazzu Weekly Sept. 9, 2022

September 9, 2022
Julio Rodríguez has been nothing short of a superstar for the Seattle Mariners and singed what could be the most lucrative deal in American sports history in August.

Julio is here to stay

September 8, 2022
WSU outside hitter Pia Timmer serves the ball during a scrimmage for season ticket holders, Aug. 20, at Bohler Gymnasium.

Wazzu Weekly August 26, 2022

August 26, 2022
The WSU mens basketball team celebrates after defeating Oregon 94-74 in Beasley Coliseum, March 5.

Cougs primed to tower over competition

August 25, 2022
Fall 2022 Evergreen sports section editor Sam Taylor

Welcome to Wazzu

August 18, 2022
Today the WSU swimming team will compete in the Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City, Iowa.

Wazzu Weekly: July 22, 2022

July 22, 2022
Butch T. Cougar hypes the fans inside Martin Stadium up during WSUs game against Portland State on Sept. 11, 2021

Wazzu Weekly: July 11, 2022

July 11, 2022
WSU wide receiver Calvin Jackson Jr. (8) lines up against USC cornerback Joshua Jackson Jr. (23) during a college football game Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman.

Wazzu Weekly: July 4, 2022

July 4, 2022
USC, UCLA to leave Pac-12 Conference, join Big Ten in 2024

USC, UCLA to leave Pac-12 Conference, join Big Ten in 2024

July 2, 2022
The WSU football team huddles up after the 2022 Spring Game, April 23, at Martin Stadium.

WSU football to face San Jose in 2024, 2031

June 30, 2022
WSU celebrates female athletes during a recognition of Title IXs 50th anniversary, Feb. 11.

WSU to welcome all-female class to Athletic Hall of Fame

June 27, 2022
Three events — one each in Spokane, Tri-Cities and the Seattle area — raised $300,000 for student-athlete scholarships and WSU Athletics.

Wazzu Weekly: June 27, 2022

June 27, 2022
Senior midfielder Sydney Pulver dribbles the ball up the pitch as she looks for teammates.

Sydney Pulver makes professional debut

June 23, 2022
The WSU womens soccer team celebrates after defeating the University of Montana 3-0 in an NCAA Tournament match at the Lower Soccer Field, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Pullman.

Wazzu Weekly: June 20, 2022

June 20, 2022
Then-sophomore Mitch Jacobson attempts to clear a jump during a meet April 27, 2019 at Mooberry Track.

Cougs fight, fight, fight for PRs and glory at NCAA Track and Field Championships

June 16, 2022
WSU students cheer after a dunk by Mouhamed Gueye during the first half of an NCAA collegiate basketball game against Arizona, Feb. 10.

Wazzu Weekly: June 9, 2022

June 9, 2022
WSU forward Mouhamed Gueye (35) makes his entrance before a college basketball game against the University of California, Santa Barbara at Beasley Coliseum, Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Pullman.

Mouhamed Gueye returns to WSU

June 9, 2022
WSU midfielder Sydney Studer (30) dribbles the ball downfield during an NCAA Tournament match against the University of Montana at Lower Soccer Field, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Pullman.

Wazzu welcomes two to soccer team

May 30, 2022
The WSU womens tennis team celebrates Fifa Kumhoms win during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against UW, April 15.

Wazzu Weekly: May 30, 2022

May 30, 2022
Then-sophomore Mitch Jacobson clears the bar in the high jump at the WSU Indoor Meet January 19th 2019 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

Six Cougs qualify for National Championships

May 30, 2022
Former WSU basketball player and current NBA player Klay Thmpson waves a shirt above his head during the basketball game against OSU Saturday afternoon at Beasley Coliseum. Thompson had his jersey retired during halftime, becoming the second player to have his jersey retired as a Cougar.

Klay Thompson is back where he belongs

May 30, 2022
Michaela Bayerlova (left) and Maxine Murphy (right) prepare for an incoming serve during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against Stanford, April 10.

Bayerlova boldly goes where no Coug has gone before in NCAA Singles Championships

May 26, 2022
Savanna Ly-Nguyen celebrates a point during a doubles match against Idaho, Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Cougs put Dawgs in Dismay, Brewed by Bruins in April Pac-12 Championships

May 26, 2022
WSU infielders Kyle Russell (1) and Kodie Kolden (5) high five during an NCAA collegiate baseball game, April 2, at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougs end season with stellar month of May

May 26, 2022
Yang Lee swings at the ball during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against UW, April 15.

Cougars prove Husky bark bigger than bite

April 21, 2022
Michaela Bayerlova swings at the ball during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against Stanford, April 10.

Cougs to chase hardware in Pac-12 Championships

April 21, 2022
Michaela Bayerlova (left) and Maxine Murphy (right) prepare for an incoming serve during an NCAA collegiate tennis match against Stanford, April 10.

Bayerlova climbs record books

April 15, 2022
Weed has a storied history in sports, often the culprit of athlete suspensions.

Weed’s bumpy history in sports

April 14, 2022
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport is hoping to have jet service by the end of 2023, said airport director Tony Bean.

Alaska Airlines flight cancellations not affecting Pullman

April 13, 2022
Local organization fights for water conservation, sustainable aquifer solutions

Local organization fights for water conservation, sustainable aquifer solutions

April 13, 2022
A man on a public sidewalk spewed profanities at patients entering the Pullman Planned Parenthood.

Man harasses Planned Parenthood patients

April 12, 2022
WSU community discusses mutual aid, mental health

WSU community discusses mutual aid, mental health

April 8, 2022
Savanna Ly-Nguyen prepares to strike the ball during a singles match against Idaho, Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

WSU’s LA dreams crushed against USC and UCLA

April 7, 2022
WSU infielder Jack Smith dives for third base against Utah, April 1, at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougs fail to zig Zags

April 7, 2022
Award-winning journalist Ann Curry will receive the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication Lifetime Achievement Award at this years Murrow Symposium.

Murrow Symposium returns to Pullman

April 4, 2022
Students from WSU, including members of ASWSU and GPSA, visit the Washington State Capitol.

WSU representatives reflect on 2022 legislative session

April 1, 2022
Michaela Bayerlova (left) and Maxine Murphy (right) compete in a doubles match against Idaho, Jan. 29, at Hollingberry Fieldhouse.

WSU downed by Ducks, 5-2

March 31, 2022
Eric Shelden will assume the responsibilities of Faculty Senate chair during the 2023-24 school year.

WSU faculty senators choose chair-elect

March 26, 2022
Maxine Murphy swings at the ball during a singles match against Idaho, Jan. 29, at Hollingberry Fieldhouse.

Cougar tennis beats northern neighbors

March 24, 2022
Savanna Ly-Nguyen celebrates a point during a doubles match against Idaho, Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Cougar tennis climbs the mountain of victory against Colorado, falls to Utah

March 24, 2022
Sam Taylor poses for a picture with WSU womens basketball player Ula Motuga.

Experience of a lifetime: traveling to the NCAA Tournament with the team

March 24, 2022
The SRC pool reopened Saturday after being closed for a month.

SRC pool reopens after monthlong closure

March 23, 2022
WSU will not know if the pool can be open until after the contractors visit during spring break.

SRC pool closed since February

March 11, 2022
Then-senior Michaela Bayerlova returns the ball during a singles match against Arizona March 14, 2021 at the WSU Outdoor Tennis Courts.

Cougar tennis outshined in California

February 24, 2022
WSU Dining Services is working with Forward Food to make more plant-based options available on campus to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and water consumption.

WSU Dining Services to offer more plant-based food

February 23, 2022
Faculty senators heard a presentation from professor Steve Bollens, WSUs advocate to the state legislature, at their meeting Thursday.

Faculty Senate prepares to elect new chair March 22

February 22, 2022
Yang Lee prepares to strike down an incoming serve during a doubles match against Idaho, Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

WSU suffers first two losses

February 17, 2022
Whitman County Sheriff announces reelection campaign

Whitman County Sheriff announces reelection campaign

February 16, 2022
Yang Lee (left) high-fives teammate Fifa Kumhom during a doubles match against Idaho, Jan. 29, at the Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

WSU tennis looks to remain undefeated through first road trip

February 11, 2022
At the end of the troop meeting, after an hour of jokes, menu planning and time spent with friends, Scouts and adult leaders young and old gathered in a circle and sang Scout Vespers, Feb. 2.

Pullman troops celebrate 112 years of Boy Scouts with campout

February 10, 2022
The Pullman-Moscow Regional Airports new terminal is set to be complete in 2023.

Third daily Seattle flight returns to Pullman-Moscow

February 10, 2022
Maxine Murphy swings at the ball during a singles match against Idaho, Jan. 29, at Hollingberry Fieldhouse.

Cougar tennis off to hot 4-0 start

February 3, 2022
Award-winning journalist Ann Curry will receive the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication Lifetime Achievement Award at this years Murrow Symposium.

Ann Curry to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Murrow Symposium

January 31, 2022
Then-Freshman Savanna Ly-Nguyen prepares to return a ball during her singles match Jan. 12, 2019 against Idahos Anna Stefani. Ly-Nguyen won the match in two sets winning 6-4 and 6-0 respectively.

Cougs welcome three regional rivals this weekend

January 27, 2022
WSU Global Chancellor Dave Cillay said a dual-credit program could raise awareness of the WSU Global Campus.

WSU considers offering dual credit classes to high schoolers

January 26, 2022
Despite issues with 5G service affecting larger airports, the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport does not expect flights in and out of Pullman to be affected.

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport not affected by 5G rollout

January 24, 2022
Faculty Senate discusses COVID-19 response, classroom ventilation

Faculty Senate discusses COVID-19 response, classroom ventilation

January 22, 2022
WSU introduces new COVID-19 restrictions

WSU introduces new COVID-19 restrictions

January 21, 2022
The Jewett Observatory is located on Observation Drive.

Jewett Observatory introduces public to other worlds

January 20, 2022
Community partners are donating a collective $10 million to build a new terminal at Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport.

WSU contributes $600,000 towards new Pullman-Moscow Airport terminal

January 13, 2022
The Cougar Food Pantry brought groceries to 126 students over winter break.

Cougar Food Pantry continues growing, feeding students

January 12, 2022
Bill Davis, interim vice provost for academic engagement and student achievement, said the number of students who were in danger of failing classes at midterms or had academic alerts placed on them by instructors was higher than in previous semesters. 

Faculty Senate suspends academic probation

December 11, 2021
Sean Doster, former ASWSU vice president, graduates this semester with degrees in public relations and risk and crisis communication.

Former ASWSU vice president looks forward to communication career

December 9, 2021
Sara Stout, director of student services for the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, created the Murrow First Mentoring Program.

Murrow College launches first-generation mentoring program

December 2, 2021
UCORE Director Clif Stratton discusses a new proposed UCORE category during a WSU Faculty Senate meeting on Thursday.

Faculty Senate discusses new UCORE category

November 20, 2021
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport is federally compliant now that its runway has been realigned to meet Federal Aviation Administration standards.

Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport flying high into the future

November 18, 2021
Army and Air Force ROTC cadets stand at attention and watch the American flag being hoisted up the flagpole.

ASWSU honors veterans with sunrise ceremony

November 11, 2021
Glen Duncan, professor in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, said the university is in a continual cycle of hiring staff and losing them.

Faculty senators frustrated with low pay for certain staff

November 5, 2021
Commuters must leave on-campus parking lots by 1 p.m. Nov. 19 for the Friday night home game.

WSU asks commuters to park off campus for Friday night football home game

November 5, 2021
Coby Boyd, fifth-year civil engineering student, said his grades remained steady from the transition from online learning back to in-person.

Students reflect on current semester, online learning

November 2, 2021
WSU IT detected an issue in September with the program Mobility Master, which is supposed to remember a user’s network credentials and transfer one’s authentication from one access point to another access point.

Internet problems decrease at WSU  

October 26, 2021
Temperatures will drop throughout the week starting Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Pullman to get a wet winter

October 20, 2021
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