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James Snook-USA TODAY Sports We are actually going to get football this (late) fall! We are actually, for real, getting Washington State Cougars football this season! Nick Rolovich now will debut as the team’s head coach on the first weekend in November, which means we now, for the first time in six months, really feel like we can talk about it. So let’s talk about it! … [Read more...] about Podcast Vs. Everyone: THE PAC IS BACK BABY!!!

Photo by William Mancebo/Getty Images Another exciting effort made by our student athletes Good morning, Coug fans! Quite the exciting news yesterday! In case you’ve been living under a rock- we have fall football again, starting in early November. The votes are in. But- that’s not the vote I would like to talk about today. It’s no secret that WSU Student Athletes have … [Read more...] about Pac 12 voted, and so will the Cougs

Photo by Robert Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let’s make the other fall sports part of the equation, too. The 2020 vote is shaping up to be a pivotal one that could drastically shape our future. Every vote is important. I’m not talking about the vote on Nov. 3, I’m talking about the vote today on whether the Pac-12 will play football this fall. Hyperbole aside, … [Read more...] about To play or not to play

Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images The decision comes a month and a half after the conference shut all athletics down until the new year. Forty-four days since they decided to delay all conference sporting events until 2021, the Pac-12 presidents have reportedly voted to begin the 2020 football season on November 6th, as first reported by Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury … [Read more...] about Report: Pac-12 presidents vote to begin football season on Nov. 6th

Photo by William Mancebo/Getty Images It’s an age old debate, and on Tuesday the two starting QBs in this week’s Thursday Night Football matchup weighed in. During his time on the Palouse, Minshew Mania took the country by storm for two big reasons. The first (obviously) was his stellar play that led WSU to their best season in 15 years. The second (even more obviously) was … [Read more...] about Gardner Minshew, Ryan Fitzpatrick debate mustache vs. beard debate

Photo by William Mancebo/Getty Images The forward helped bring the Cougs back from the basement of the Pac-12 Former Washington State forward Jeff Pollard signed a deal with Argentina’s Club Atlético Peñarol on Sunday. The contract means his dream of playing at the professional level is just getting started. Prior to his senior season, Pollard looked at transferring out of … [Read more...] about Jeff Pollard inks professional deal

Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports Lots of everything to go around. Good morning, and welcome back to your weekly social media-driven look back at the Saturday that was in college football. I don’t know about you, but Saturday kind of felt like the dress rehearsal before the opening act, because next Saturday is when the SEC gets going. Well, presumably. In the meantime, we … [Read more...] about The Good, Bad and Ugly of College Football Saturday

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Another week of NFL games, another round of Minshew mania. Gardner Minshew couldn’t quite lead the Jaguars to a 2-0 start, but it wasn’t the result of his performance. Minshew finished the game 30-of-45 for 339 yards and three touchdowns. I know the bar for Jaguars quarterback play isn’t exactly high, but Minshew continues to set … [Read more...] about Gardner Minshew shines again

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports There are still some hurdles to overcome. Has there ever been more anticipation for a previously scheduled meeting among the Pac-12 CEO group than Friday’s? If so, the next one will probably garner more anticipation. The CEO group met Friday and, while we don’t know many details of the meeting (until someone leaks them to John Canzano), we do … [Read more...] about The waiting is the hardest part