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Promoting academic success of student-athletes key for Nancy Swanger

In her role as WSU’s faculty athletics representative, Swanger serves as an envoy between the president’s office and athletics officials, ensuring compliance, and academic integrity while promoting the well-being of student-athletes.

Pac-10 releases new logo

The Pac-10 has released it new logo, but says an update to the Pac-12 will follow. To read the story go to the Seattle Times.   The announcement of the new logo was part of the Pac-10/ bicoastal media tour, including WSU Football Head Coach Paul Wulff and eight other conference football coaches (photo of coaches and wives […]

Cougar women row into 8th place

GOLD RIVER, Calif. – Washington State University’s women’s rowing team capped its 2008 season with an eighth-place finish at the 2008 NCAA Women’s Rowing Championships, Sunday at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center. The eighth-place finish is the second-highest in school history, trailing the fourth-place showing in 2006, and ahead of 2003 and 2004, when the […]

Cougs dominate Winthrop in second half

Photos by Robert Hubner, WSU Photo Services   Tony Bennett has one of those little inspirational mottos on his desk that reads, “There’s nothing less important than the score at halftime.”   “This was one of those cases,” the Washington State coach declared after watching his Cougars register a 71-40 victory over Winthrop on Thursday […]