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The Associated Press

NCAA considering rule punishing ‘unethical behavior’ of fake injuries

A proposed rule change intended to discourage players from faking injuries that prompt unwarranted timeouts will be considered when the NCAA Football Rules Committee meets this month.
7 hours ago
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The Associated Press

WSU comes up short in 82-74 loss to Oregon St.

Michael Rataj had 21 points, including 16 in the second half, to lead Oregon State past the WSU Cougars.
23 hours ago
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The Associated Press

WSU falls in 75-51 rout against San Francisco

Dane Erikstrup and Ethan Price led the WSU Cougars with 12 points apiece.
6 days ago
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The Associated Press

Mountain West commits to remaining viable after 5 leave for Pac-12

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez issued a statement reiterating the conference’s commitment to remaining viable when five members leave for a rebuilt Pac-12 next year.
8 days ago
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The Associated Press

Gardner’s layup sends WSU Cougars to 70-68 loss vs Pacific

Dane Erikstrup had 17 points, four assists and four steals, but it wasn't enough for the WSU Cougars.
8 days ago
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Tim Reynolds

Ex-WSU Cougars player Cam Ward wins Manning Award as top QB

Cam Ward’s college career got one more accolade Wednesday, when he was announced as the winner of the Manning Award as the nation’s top quarterback.
8 days ago
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Zac Hereth

WSU Cougars receive pledge from standout Seattle high school QB

New WSU Cougars coach Jimmy Rogers now has two quarterback commits for his first recruiting class with the program.
8 days ago
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Brent Stecker

WSU Cougars’ scrappy bowl game left impression on new coach

New WSU Cougars head football coach Jimmy Rogers told Bump and Stacy what led to him coming to Pullman.
10 days ago
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The Associated Press

Former WSU Cougars standout to play in NBA Rising Stars event

Former WSU Cougars hoops player Jaylen Wells is among the 10 rookies named to the NBA's event first- and second-year players.
10 days ago
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Dave Skretta

AP Top 25: Auburn, Duke top poll; UConn tumbles to No. 25

Auburn keeps winning games that come down to the wire. It’s kept them on top of the AP Top 25, too.
11 days ago
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The Associated Press

WSU Cougars fall to Murauskas-led Saint Mary’s 80-75

Ethan Price had 20 points and Dane Erikstrup and Nate Calmese both scored 16, but it wasn't enough for the WSU Cougars.
13 days ago
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The Associated Press

Santa Clara routs WSU Cougars 93-65

The loss spoiled a triple-double from WSU Cougars standout LeJuan Watts, who had 20 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.
15 days ago
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Eddie Pells

Any College Football Playoff tweaks won’t be hashed out until later this year

Any adjustments to the College Football Playoff for next season, including a potential tweak in the way byes are awarded, would have to take place later this year, probably in the spring, the leaders of the playoff said Sunday.
18 days ago
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The Associated Press

Calmese has another big game as WSU Cougars rout Portland 92-70

Nate Calmese had 23 points, eight assists and three steals as the WSU Cougars rolled past WCC foe Portland 92-70.
20 days ago
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The Associated Press

Nate Calmese’s big 2nd half powers Cougars past San Diego 65-61

Nate Calmese scored 22 of his season-high 27 points and Dane Erikstrup added a double-double for the WSU Cougars.
22 days ago
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Cam McCann

No. 18 Zags beat WSU 88-75 in first meeting as WCC rivals

No. 18 Gonzaga pulled away from the WSU Cougars after a back-and-forth first half to earn an 88-75 victory Saturday night.
27 days ago
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The Associated Press

Pacific sinks WSU 95-94 in OT on buzzer-beating 3-pointer

Lamar Washington scored 40 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer in the final seconds to hand the WSU Cougars a loss.
29 days ago
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Zac Hereth

How UW Huskies, WSU Cougars fared in rookie NFL seasons

Checking in with all of the UW Huskies and WSU Cougars players who were selected during the 2024 NFL Draft.
1 month ago
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The Associated Press

WSU Cougars top San Francisco 91-82 behind LeJuan Watts’ double-double

LeJuan Watts scored a career-high 24 points and added 12 rebounds, Ethan Price added 20 points and the WSU Cougars secured a WCC victory.
1 month ago
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Zac Hereth

Jimmy Rogers’ WSU coaching staff is taking shape

The new WSU Cougars coach has reportedly settled on his offensive and defensive coordinators. The Cougs also landed a transfer from SDSU.
1 month ago
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Cameron Van Til

WSU Cougars AD discusses new football coach, transfer portal and more

WSU Cougars AD Anne McCoy discusses a roller-coaster past few weeks and how the school is navigating challenging times in college sports.
1 month ago
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Brent Stecker

WSU Cougars get stability at QB for 2025 after all

It appears things are starting to settle down for the WSU Cougars less than a week after hiring Jimmy Rogers as their new head football coach – at least at the quarterback position.
1 month ago
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Brent Stecker

Insider’s view on who new WSU coach Jimmy Rogers is

Here are three things we learned about new WSU Cougars football coach Jimmy Rogers from broadcaster Scotty Kwas, who covered him at South Dakota State.
1 month ago
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The Associated Press

Calmese propels WSU Cougars past Loyola Marymount 73-59

Nate Calmese had 20 points, freshman Tomas Thrastarson scored a season-high 17 in his first start and the WSU Cougars beat Loyola Marymount 73-59.
1 month ago