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Track and field head coach Sloan sets 2014 retirement

WSU Track and Field Head Coach Rich Sloan PULLMAN, Wash. – Rick Sloan, the men’s and women’s track and field head coach and the dean of Cougar coaches, has announced he will retire from Washington State University at the end of the 2014 outdoor season. “This will be my final year as a head coach […]

48th Annual Cougar Sports Banquet and auction

PULLMAN – The annual Cougar Sports Banquet and Auction featuring WSU Athletic Director Bill Moos and former WSU football standout Rueben Mayes is set for Aug. 19 at the Coeur d’Alene Resort and Convention Center.   Cougar head coaches and other former standout WSU student-athletes will also be at the event. Mayes played for WSU during […]

EWU’s Paul Wulff hired as new Coug coach

      (Photos by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services)   PULLMAN — WSU Director of Athletics Jim Sterk Tuesday named Eastern Washington University coach Paul Wulff as the new head football coach of the Cougars. Wulff becomes WSU’s 31st head coach and the first WSU football letterwinner and graduate to lead the Cougars since Phil […]

Topics: Diversity; Grant; Energy

Faculty diversity award deadline Dec. 14 Nominations and applications for WSU’s inaugural Faculty Diversity Award are due Dec. 14. The award was created by the provost and the Division of Student Affairs, Equity and Diversity to recognize faculty achievement in teaching, research and service as it relates to advancing the understanding of underrepresented groups. The […]

Minnesota coach named to head volleyball squad

PULLMAN, Wash. — Brian Heffernan, an associate head coach at the University of Minnesota, has been named the head coach of the Washington State University volleyball team. “Brian’s knowledge and experience make him a great selection to lead the Cougar volleyball program,” said WSU Director of Athletics Jim Sterk. “He was an integral part of […]

Donnie Marbut named head baseball coach

PULLMAN, Wash. — Don Marbut (Donnie), a highly successful community college coach and a Washington State University assistant for the past year, has been named the WSU Cougars’ new head baseball coach following the resignation of Tim Mooney. The announcement was made Monday by WSU Athletics Director Jim Sterk. Mooney submitted his resignation to Sterk […]

Staff follows Murrell to WSU

Sherri Murrell, Washington State University new women’s basketball head coach, announced March 19 the hiring of two assistant coaches — Christopher Holland and Lisa Fisher. Holland and Fisher — who were assistants on Murrell’s staff at the University of the Pacific. Before his year at Pacific, Holland coached at Arizona State, where he was a […]