washington state cougars

College football is just around the corner and the PAC-12 teams are ready for the season opener on Sept. 1st. The Huskies are favored to take the PAC-12 title.

The 110th Apple Cup football game, pitting the University of Washington against Washington State University, kicks off at 5 tonight. Who do you like?

Many Coug faithful have been quietly circling this Friday's game with USC as a potential season-defining moment.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Shannon Brooks caught a tipped pass from Mitch Leidner for a 13-yard, go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter and the Minnesota Golden Gophers upset Luke Falk and the Washington State Cougars 17-12 in the Holiday Bowl on Tuesday night...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Minnesota Golden Gophers are as ready as they can be to play a bowl game they considered skipping just 10 days ago. As 10-point underdogs, the Gophers will have their hands full against Luke Falk and Washington State (8-4) in the Holiday Bowl on Tuesday night...

UNDATED (AP) — The Maxwell Football Club has named its player watch list for this coming season's Maxwell Award, which goes to the college player of the year. Baylor and Clemson both have the most players on the list, with three apiece...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State's Josh Hawkinson, Ike Iroegbu and Conor Clifford have withdrawn their names from consideration for the NBA draft and will return for their senior seasons. The three declared for the draft in early April but didn't hire agents, making them eligible to return to school...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Junior Que Johnson is leaving the Washington State basketball program. Johnson has been granted his release, head coach Ernie Kent said Tuesday. A native of Pontiac, Michigan, Johnson averaged 9 points per game over his three-year career...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State, coming off its best season in a decade, opens spring football practices Thursday. The Cougars will have 15 practice dates that conclude April 26. The annual Crimson and Gray Game will be held April 23 in Spokane...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — George King scored 17 of his 21 points in the first half, helping Colorado run away from Washington State for an 80-56 victory Wednesday in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament. Colorado (22-10) took advantage of Washington State's persistent double teams on Josh Scott, working the ball around for open shots while building a 19-point halftime lead...