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The story of how Cyrus Coen became a promising linebacker at Washington State doesn't begin with his high school career in Honolulu. It goes back a couple of generations, to an old familiar name in WSU football lore.

Bud Withers of the Seattle Times explores the link between Coen and WSU hall-of-famer Jack Thompson.

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Mike Leach, Jeff Choate Post-Practice Sept. 26

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The Columbian: Cougs Not Ready to Give in to Ducks

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WSU's confidence has not weakened after last week's loss to Colorado writes reporter Howie Stalwick. 

Stalwick details redshirt freshman Xavier Cooper's past, present and future as the defensive lineman has rose to a starting role. 

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Past Cougar Charlie Sells Passes Away

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The Seattle Times reported on September 19, Cougar men's basketball alum, Charlie Sells passed away at his Mill Creek home after a two-year battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome and leukemia. He was 72. 

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WSJ: Bernard Lagat's Secret to Running

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The Wall Street Journal's Scott Cacciola caught up with WSU alum and Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat to find the secrets to his training regiment. What he discovered was surprising: No running. No sit-ups. No heavy lifting, except for a fork.

Lagat competes in the Fifth Avenue Mile Saturday in New York.

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Spokesman Review: WSU's Gauta Provides Extra Boost on D-Line

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Most know him as the big guy with the big hair in the middle of Washington State's defensive line, a 6-foot 3, 305-pound junior nose tackle who has helped the Cougars to a No. 30 national ranking in run defense through their first three games. 

Spokesman Review reporter, Christian Caple, has the story of Ioane Gauta's rise on the Cougar defensive line. 

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Coach Leach and Coach Breske Post-Practice Sept. 19

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Marquess Wilson Garners Player of the Week Award

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The junior wide receiver took home the MAACO Bowl Las Vegas Pac-12 Player of the Week. 

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Seattle Times: Marshall Lobbestael Has New Football Role

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During a recent practice at Sedro-Woolley High School, Marshall Lobbestael proved as focused and workmanlike as he did in his career as a quarterback at Washington State. 

Trevor Pyle tells the story of Lobbestael's contributions as an assistant coach on the Cubs' staff. 

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Coach Leach and Coach Breske Post-Practice Sept. 11

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VIDEO: Andrew Furney's 60-yard FG

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With two seconds left in the first half, Washington State junior kicker Andrew Furney stood at midfield to line up for a 60-yard field goal against Eastern Washington.

Mike Leach Post-Practce Sept. 4

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