Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Good morning Coug fans. We’ve reached that time of year where new and highlights can be sparse—except when the school’s president announces his retirement. With little to feature on its own, let’s go through some happenings in Pullman in recent days. Baseball and women’s swimming joining the Mountain West If you’d forgotten that … [Read more...] about A Hodgepodge of News and Notes from Cougville
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President Schulz announces his retirement
Kirk Schulz | Photo: Washington State University Schulz was president of the Pullman campus and then the WSU system for more than 8 years. After eight years at the helm of Washington State University’s Pullman campus and then, for a short while, the system overall, President Kirk Schulz is announcing his retirement today. Schulz made the announcement following the … [Read more...] about President Schulz announces his retirement
Being a Washington State Alumni is almost better than being a student
James Snook-USA TODAY Sports RIP to tequila shots before a particularly horrible afternoon class being the norm. Why is it that time just seems to fly by faster and faster as you get older, regardless of whether you’re having fun or not? With the first anniversary of my graduation from Washington State University just around the corner, my time as a “real adult” has … [Read more...] about Being a Washington State Alumni is almost better than being a student
Bella Murekatete signs WNBA Contract with Phoenix Mercury
Ashley Davis Congrats, Bella! Good afternoon, Coug fans! Yesterday, our very own Washington State women’s basketball player, and personal favorite of mine, Bella Murekatete signed a contract with the Phoenix Mercury! Or, the MUREKury... I’ll workshop that. The nature of these contracts are probably familiar, but we’ll talk it through anyway. Essentially she’s signed … [Read more...] about Bella Murekatete signs WNBA Contract with Phoenix Mercury
Cougs get swept by California over the weekend
Washington State Athletics The Cougar baseball team has hit a very rough patch with a third of the season left The Washington State baseball team has really hit a rough patch over the past few weeks and this past weekend was no better. The Cougs dropped all three games against California over the weekend making them 1-8 over their last 9 games. After losing to Gonzaga … [Read more...] about Cougs get swept by California over the weekend