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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor

Jacob Moore is a junior sport management major from Tacoma. He graduated in December 2016.

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Sport management major Jacob Moore started working at The Daily Evergreen as a sports columnist in 2016.

Memories will not be forgotten

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
December 8, 2017
WSU junior guard Alexys Swedlund goes for a three-pointer against Idaho State University at Beasley Coliseum on Friday.

‘Big step in the right direction’ for Cougars

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
December 2, 2017
Mike Leach interviews for Tennessee job, reports say

Mike Leach interviews for Tennessee job, reports say

REBECCA WHITE, JACOB MOORE, and DYLAN GREENE
November 30, 2017
Utah junior forward Max Flom moves the ball toward the WSU goal as Cougar freshman defender Aaqila McLyn attempts a steal during the Oct. 1 match.

Cougar soccer makes history in upset fashion

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
November 17, 2017
WSU senior guard Pinelopi Pavlopoulou dodges a defender during a game against The Master’s University on Nov. 1.

Women’s basketball hoping to rebound in California

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
November 13, 2017
WSU football fans express disappointment over the calls the referees made in Saturday’s game against Stanford.

Student-athletes are students second

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
November 7, 2017
Amy Rogers, left, and Trevor Bond were champions in the mixed doubles category.

Palouse Tennis Club championships continue growth

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
November 1, 2017
Junior swimmer Jasmine Margettes finishes first place in the butterfly competition Oct. 14 at Gibb Pool against No. 24 Arizona.

Swim team faces California conference opponents

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 26, 2017
Senior cornerback Marcellus Pippins has started all seven games for the Cougars this season, recording 20 total tackles. His goal for his final season is to win the Apple Cup.

Pippins wants to bring back Apple Cup

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 20, 2017
Then sophomore Donika Bashota preps a serve during the WSU Invitational on Oct. 3, 2015.

Annual tournament brings awareness to tennis team

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 20, 2017

WSU wide receiver Tavares Martin Jr. suspended

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 17, 2017
Students show their Cougar pride at the 2015 Apple Cup on Nov. 27.

UW offering ASWSU Global tickets that were originally denied

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 17, 2017
Redshirt senior Jamal Morrow runs the ball for a gain of yards against Nevada on September 23 at Martin Stadium.

ASWSU denied tickets by UW, emails show

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 16, 2017
Talking dirty to a partner can be intimidating, so make sure it is mutually decided upon and done at the correct place and time.

An in-depth look at sex as a sport

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 13, 2017
Gabe Marks struggles against UW defense during the Apple Cup last fall.

UW denies ASWSU Global’s request for Apple Cup tickets

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 6, 2017

USC player under investigation for allegedly shoving WSU fan

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 3, 2017
Cougar fans flood the field after the triumph over the Trojans on Friday night.

Pac-12 fines WSU for fans storming field

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
October 2, 2017
Redshirt senior running back Gerard Wicks sports his jersey and jewelry as he leans along the bottom rail at Martin Stadium.

Wicks aspires to turn dreams into reality

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 29, 2017
Taylor Mims’ unhindered passion

Taylor Mims’ unhindered passion

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 22, 2017
Sophomore safety Jalen Thompson sits in the bleachers of Martin Stadium. He is leading the Cougars in total tackles this year.

Thompson tackling opponents one game at a time

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 22, 2017
WSU's defense stops Oregon State sophomore running back Artavis Pierce for only a small gain Saturday at Martin Stadium.

WSU Athletics offering football tickets in response to shooting

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 21, 2017
Referees come together for a flag in a Pullman High School football game.

What it takes to officiate high school football

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 19, 2017
Senior tight end Jared Holstad rushes forward in a game against Moscow on Friday.

Greyhounds take sixth straight Border Battle Rivalry

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 18, 2017
Former WSU football player Steve Gleason with Regents members last month

Gleason receives Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 15, 2017
Redshirt senior lineman Cole Madison lets his hair blow in the wind while he stares forward from the bleachers at Martin Stadium.

Madison takes football seriously

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 15, 2017
WSU fans passionately support the team during the 3 OT drama against BSU on Saturday, September 9, 2017.

WSU’s win over the Broncos should be celebrated

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 14, 2017
Fans sprint toward the middle of the field following a dramatic comeback victory.

Pac-12 decides to not fine WSU

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 12, 2017
Senior midfield Sofia Anker-Kofoed attempts a goal against CSUN on Friday. The Cougars blanked the Matadores 3-0.

WSU fall sports excelling in the early part of season

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 12, 2017
Fans sprint toward the middle of the field following a dramatic comeback victory.

Pac-12 penalizes field storming with monetary damages

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 11, 2017
Redshirt junior defensive line Hercules Mata’afa recorded 2.5 tackles for losses and 1.5 sacks against Montana State on Saturday.

Mata’afa: Short on words, bold on plays

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 8, 2017

Air quality affects local sports programs

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 7, 2017
Redshirt senior running back Jamal Morrow dodging Bobcats during Saturday's game at Martin Stadium.

Cougar football ranks No. 20 in new poll

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 5, 2017

Cougar soccer outlasts No. 14 Nebraska

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 2, 2017
Redshirt senior quarterback Luke Falk sits in Martin Stadium before the season opener against Montana State on Saturday.

Quarterback prepares for final season

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
September 1, 2017
Murrow Chairman Doug Hindman outlines the new sports communication minor.

Sports communication minor meets demand

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 29, 2017
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
Senior guard Pinelopi Pavlopoulou plays on Feb. 12.

Women’s basketball Thanksgiving tournament set

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 28, 2017
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Senior Forward Kaitlyn Johnson sprints to the ball in a game against the Colorado Buffaloes Sept. 23, 2016

Women’s soccer team embraces young, new look

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 18, 2017
Workers finish up improvements to the WSU soccer field Aug. 9. Renovations were originally expected to be completed well before the start of the season.

Lower Soccer Field undergoing significant changes

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 17, 2017
Director John Shaheen says the goal of the transportation program is to reduce drive-alones.

Transportation Services strives to reduce drive alones

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 11, 2017
Cougar fans celebrate their team at a WSU vs. UI game last September.

Essential items to bring to a home football game

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 11, 2017
Cannabis is historically paired with yoga due to its awareness-heightening affects.

Pullman would benefit from cannabis yoga

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 11, 2017
WSU alumnus and former football player was presented with the Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award for his contributions to finding a cure for ALS.

Former American football player receives regents’ alumnus award

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
August 10, 2017

Leach talks sexual violence and concussions

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 30, 2017
There are a number of mostly empty Green Bike racks on campus. Students often cannot access bikes due to broken docking stations.

Smart bikes to replace Green Bikes soon

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 19, 2017
Although “the cliffs” is a popular swimming spot, park rangers warn of jumping dangers.

Cliff jumping at Granite Point discouraged by rangers

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 19, 2017

Campus resources advise healthy habits

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 12, 2017

Pullman 2040 aims to improve downtown’s atmosphere

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 12, 2017
In 1950, Gene Conley played on the Cougar baseball team that reached the College World Series.

Coug legend Gene Conley dies at 86

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 10, 2017
Zumba instructor Leah Haak Beck leads a group in a choreographed workout Friday at Snap Fitness. There are three instructors who guide the dance program throughout the week.

Zumba is a platform for social freedom

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 5, 2017
Executive Assistant Lauren McCleary explains the current National Appaloosa Show that the club is a part of in Texas. 

Preserving Appaloosa horses long-term goal for Moscow club

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
July 5, 2017
Custodian Supervisor John Berney walks down concrete stairs near the student section bleachers at Martin Stadium on Monday. Berney talks about his cleaning experiences before, during and after home games.

Q&A with a custodian: John Berney

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 28, 2017
Owner Brandon Doctor talks about his gaming lounge Sunday. The lounge is illuminated by gaming consoles, TVs and colored mood-setting lights.

New game shop PLAYlive Nation opens in Moscow

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 28, 2017
Then redshirt junior left-hander Damon Jones pitches in a game against Cal State Northridge on March 25, 2017 at Bailey-Brayton Field in Pullman.

Three WSU baseball players drafted, one signed

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 21, 2017
WSU researcher Carrie Cuttler talks about her current and future projects involving marijuana.

Cannabis users more likely to choose yoga

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 21, 2017
Pullman resident Sharhonda Brown rides along the new Cougar Climb bicycle path at the corner of Lentil Lane and E Spring Street. 

New bike path around campus

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 14, 2017
Logan Turner plays with other kids at an after school program put on by the YMCA of the Palouse on June 2 at Sunnyside Elementary School.

YMCA of the Palouse set to put on summer day camp

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 14, 2017
B & L Bicycles shop owner Brice Erickson talks about the features of his electronic bike after gliding up High Street on Monday in Pullman.

B & L peddles two-wheel technology

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 14, 2017
Pullman Greyhounds Head Coach Dan Lucier talks about his 37-year high school coaching career that began in Superior, Montana. Lucier will lead his team to Husky Stadium in Seattle to take on the Fife Trojans on Sept. 2 for the first game of the 2017-2018 season.

Pullman Greyhounds football prepares for season opener

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 14, 2017

Drick Bernstine signs with WSU basketball

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 14, 2017
A 1935 Plymouth Coupe on display at the Spring Hot Rod Gathering on Saturday.

Decades clash in Palouse car show

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
June 7, 2017
Bennie Seltzer represents the Cougars in a game against USC on Dec. 1, 1989.

Bennie Seltzer to return to basketball program

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 31, 2017
Dozens of people socializing and playing beer pong at the Illia Dunes on Monday. The shallow water and sandy beach is located about 50 miles away from WSU, making the dunes a popular local get-away.

Rangers urge responsibility at Illia Dunes

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 31, 2017
The plans for the renovations are expected to cost about $25 to $30 million.

A closer look at the future Indoor Practice Facility

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 24, 2017
Grant Porter and his friend were awarded with the Lifesaving Award at the Pullman City Council meeting Tuesday evening.

Freshman football player prevents suicide attempt

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 17, 2017
Joel McDaid, WSU graduate student and Pullman Parks and Recreation coach, oversees his youth team during the first day of the T-ball session May 15 at Lincoln Middle School.

Pullman Parks and Recreation provides opportunities for students, youth alike

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 17, 2017
Participants compete in an intramural soccer match on April 28 at the practice field by Martin Stadium.

Intramurals, a fun way to stay active this summer

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor
May 10, 2017
Redshirt junior quarterback Luke Falk attempts a pass against the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 27.

WSU football retains its leader

JACOB MOORE and NICK THOMAS
January 12, 2017
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