The Cougars held a 90-minute practice wearing helmets and skelly pads in Martin Stadium today...the first couple segments focused on special teams before the offense worked against the scout defense while the defense worked against the scout team offense...a lot of energy again during practice today, a lot more than weeks past...the team travels to Boulder, Colo. tomorrow morning and we will hope to have a video of the team at Folsom Field tomorrow...Saturday's game captains will be Alex Hoffman-Ellis, Jared Karstetter, Travis Long and Marshall Lobbestael...GO COUGS!
In his weekly podcast conducted Thursday, Director of Athletics Bill Moos discusses this week's Cougar Athletics schedule, the Seattle Game, and the ongoing construction of the new Beasley Coliseum scoreboard (pictured). Listen to the podcast HERE
Also featured on the WSUCougars.com Podcast Network page this week is Monday's "Cougar Calls With Bill Moos" show and interviews with student-athletes Mike Ledgerwood (football), Brandi Vega (soccer) and Meagan Ganzer (volleyball). Listen in HERE
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Here is coach Wulff's weekly teleconference.
Former Washington State men's basketball coach Dick Bennett came to Pullman to serve as the keynote speaker at 'An Evening with Cougar Basketball,' Saturday, Sept. 24 at the CUB Ballroom. Bennett spoke of the challenges in rebuilding a program and when he knew it was time for him to retire from coaching (for a second time). Both men's and women's teams were in attendance and head coaches Ken Bone and June Daugherty of the men's and women's teams, respectively, addressed the group as well.
Check out a few photos we have, and Dick Bennett's speech in whole here in this blog entry.
Continue reading WSU Welcomes Dick Bennett to Town.
Former Washington State men's basketball student-athlete James Donaldson was on campus this week, brought to Pullman by the WSU office of student affairs. He gave several presentations, touching on leadership, mentoring and both his athletic and political careers. Among Donaldson's presentations were a small group meeting with the men's basketball team Wednesday, an auditorium presentation to all Cougar student-athletes Wednesday evening and a reception with WSU Athletics staff and mentors Thursday evening.
Continue reading Basketball's James Donaldson Visits WSU.
