Sports

PULLMAN, Wash. – Employees and students are invited to attend five Washington State University athletic events with free admission courtesy of the Office of International Programs (IP).

By Michelle Fredrickson, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – “Plug your ears.” Immediately after Jeff Kensrud says this, a cannon fires a 140-mile-per-hour baseball at a composite bat. The ball collides with a resounding clang, and both ball and bat ricochet backward.

By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – An international expert on transparency and good governance in sport will present the College of Education’s free, public Gordon-Enberg Speaker Series at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, in Cleveland 30W at Washington State University.

By Christopher Shaw, from Cougfan.com PULLMAN, Wash. – Megan Thompson and Mylan Evenson didn’t need any convincing as to the depth of school spirit at Washington State University. But when the WSU Athletics student interns hit the road earlier this month in WSU’s Cougar Cruiser, even they were shocked at the widespread and enthusiastic response […]

Photos by Tim Marsh, special to WSU News PULLMAN, Wash. – The Martin Stadium Football Operations building is in the final stages at Washington State University Pullman, while Phase 1 of soccer field improvements is under way.

By Tina Hilding, College of Engineering & Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg acquired gaming headset company Oculus VR on March 25, he wrote, “This is just the start. After games, we’re going to make Oculus a platform for many other experiences. Imagine enjoying a courtside seat at a game… just by […]

PULLMAN, Wash. – Two nearly identical softballs, both approved for league play, can have dramatically different effects when smacked into a player’s head.   Those are the findings from a study conducted by Professor Lloyd Smith in Washington State University’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and project engineer Derek Nevins. The report will be […]

PULLMAN, Wash. – WSU men’s basketball will tip off its season home opener at 7 p.m. tonight against Sacramento State at Beasley Coliseum. Also debuting is the Coliseum’s new scoreboard.     Below is the first page of the pregame notes. For additional details on the players and teams, click the following link or the […]

Athletes model football uniforms at Davenport unveiling. Above l-r are Jared Karstetter, Coach Paul Wulff, Jeff Tuel and Tyree Toomer. Photo by WSU Athletics.  Click here to see photo gallery of new uniforms. SPOKANE, Wash. – Washington State University Director of Athletics Bill Moos introduced a departmentwide brand and identity program at a formal public […]

    SEATTLE – On April 10, Seattle Mariners fans can enjoy both discounted ticket prices at Safeco Field and a chance to support students in Washington State University’s Masters in Teaching program.   That Sunday, when the Mariners play the Cleveland Indians, a portion of game proceeds will benefit The Martinez Foundation. The charity […]