Ashley Davis Mixed emotions. Washington State University and Oregon State University are in the process of finalizing a deal with the Mountain West in regards to the 2024 football season. Ross Dellenger of Yahoo! Sports reports the deal includes a financial package given to the current schools in the Mountain West Conference, and we should get word of all the specifics … [Read more...] about Washington State and Oregon State closing in on deal with Mountain West for 2024 football season schedules
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WSU takes first two of three in Cancun Challenge
Ashley Davis A historic offensive explosion highlighted the first two games. Over the weekend, the Washington State Cougars enjoyed spending their Thanksgiving in the warm sun of Cancun, Mexico for the Cancun Challenge. A three-day, three-game tournament that put the Cougs against the Maryland Terrapins, UMass Minutemen and the Green Bay Phoenix. While you were … [Read more...] about WSU takes first two of three in Cancun Challenge
The Apple Cup, like life, was full of “if”
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Many years ago, there was a commercial that some insurance company aired, the tag line of which stuck with me for some reason. It went, “(Blankety blank) insurance, for the “if” in life.” I honestly don’t remember the company, but for some reason, my dumb brain remembers that line. It popped back into my head Saturday evening while I … [Read more...] about The Apple Cup, like life, was full of “if”
Washington State visits Washington in the 2023 Apple Cup (GAME THREAD)
Jack Ellis/CougCenter There are far worse things to be addicted to, but watching the Apple Cup is my worst vice. In my nearly 37 years on this planet, my beloved Cougs have won this torture exercise just 10 times, and only twice in the last 10 matchups. I’m a bit disappointed that I didn’t tingle as much as I should have during the 2004-2008 window, where WSU won four … [Read more...] about Washington State visits Washington in the 2023 Apple Cup (GAME THREAD)
UW rushed the field after winning by a field goal – Apple Cup 2023 Recap
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images It was painfully close. So, I’ll open this with a difficult truth. I’ve had a few beverages. I think many of us are in a similar boat. In their undefeated season, the University of Washington rushed the field, in order to properly celebrate their close win over the Washington State Cougars. Yes- you read that right! Those fools … [Read more...] about UW rushed the field after winning by a field goal – Apple Cup 2023 Recap