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Falling just short against one of the WCC’s best programs, the Washington State Cougars dropped a high-scoring 88–82 road contest against Saint Mary’s, coming up just short on a statement conference win. While any loss is disappointing, the performance showed clear signs of growth for the
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1611"] Florida Gators wide receiver Tank Hawkins (10) runs with the ball against the UCF Knights during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With the transfer
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="4000"] Washington State guard Jerone Morton drives to the basketball in a game against Loyola Marymount. Credit: Ashley Davis [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The Washington State Cougars pulled out a thrilling 78–76 win over Loyola Marymount on
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6096"] Washington State Cougars forward Emmanuel Ugbo (0) shoots the ball against New Mexico Lobos guard Kevin Patton Jr. (0) in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.
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Opening West Coast Conference play on the road, the Washington State Cougars jumped out to a strong start against the Portland Pilots and carried a 32–23 lead into halftime, turning in one of their best halves of the 2025-26 season thus far. However, the offense went ice cold
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Washington State capped off its season in memorable fashion with a 34-21 victory over Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, finishing the year 7-6 and earning the Cougars their first bowl win since 2018. It was a performance that showed both the potential of the roster
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Officially ushering in a new era in Pullman, the Washington State Cougars formally introduced Kirby Moore as their next head football coach on Tuesday, and one phrase from his opening remarks immediately resonated with Cougar fans. “It feels great to be home.” Moore, a Prosser native, is taking over the
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="4418"] After three seasons as play caller at Missouri, Kirby Moore faces a steep challenge in his first-ever head coaching gig at Washington State. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Quickly finding a
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6508"] Washington State Cougars guard Adria Rodriguez (13) waits for play to resume against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption]
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="5194"] Washington State Cougars head coach Jimmy Rogers during a time out in the 4th quarter against the Oregon State Beavers at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] In a surprising development
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Embed from Getty Images Washington State men’s basketball wrapped up a 1–2 showing this past week in the Maui Invitational, defeating Division II Chaminade 90–85, losing a shootout to Arizona State 100–94, and falling to Seton Hall 75–61. For the most part, the Cougars continued
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The Washington State Cougars delivered one of their most complete performances of the season on Saturday, defeating the Oregon State Beavers 32–8 to earn their sixth win and officially clinch bowl eligibility. Unlike an earlier loss to the Beavers in Corvallis, the Cougars controlled the game from start to