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WSU offensive lineman Fa’alili Fa’amoe to make season debut Friday

A starter at right tackle last season, Fa’amoe will rotate in after return from a knee injury.

 

Everett G&CC hosts 2024 PNW PGA Professional Championship

Players at the local tournament tee off Sept. 17-19.

 

Everett Community College volleyball coach Whitney Williams talks to her team during a break in a match. Williams, who enters her fourth full season, is currently at 55 wins and has 15 matches remaining in the regular season to set a new all-time record. Williams could surpass former coach Robyn Peckol-Filimaua who served between 2012-18 and compiled 56 wins. (Photo courtesy of EvCC Athletic Director Garet Studer)

New all-time winning milestones in Everett Community College’s future

Whitney Williams, Kieren Raney and Randy Smith are on track to set new records this season.

 

The 2006 Jackson High School baseball team will be among those honored at the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 25. (Photo courtesy of the Snohomish County Sports Commission)

Snohomish County HOF will induct 2024 class on Sept. 25

Seven individuals and one team will be inducted as prep and college athletes are honored.

The 2006 Jackson High School baseball team will be among those honored at the Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame on Sept. 25. (Photo courtesy of the Snohomish County Sports Commission)
Washington Huskies center D’Angalo Titialli (75) prepares to snap the ball next to guard Enokk Vimahi (57) versus Eastern Michigan at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Larissa Myers / Washington Athletics)

How does WSU’s defensive line stack up against UW’s new offensive line?

The Huskies have a completely different starting group up front this season.

Washington Huskies center D’Angalo Titialli (75) prepares to snap the ball next to guard Enokk Vimahi (57) versus Eastern Michigan at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Larissa Myers / Washington Athletics)
Washington head football coach Jedd Fisch, who will coach in his first Apple Cup on Saturday, looks toward the field in a game against Weber State at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 31. (Photo courtesy of Scott Eklund / Washington Athletics)

Jedd Fisch ponders UW-WSU rivalry future before Saturday’s Apple Cup

The two teams will face off for at least the next five years, but the long term is uncertain.

Washington head football coach Jedd Fisch, who will coach in his first Apple Cup on Saturday, looks toward the field in a game against Weber State at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 31. (Photo courtesy of Scott Eklund / Washington Athletics)

WSU safety Tyson Durant is helping bolster Cougs’ secondary

Renewed sense of confidence leads to improvement for defensive back.

Washington Huskies cornerback Thaddeus Dixon reacts after a play against Eastern Michigan at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Josie Sandquist / Washington Athletics)

UW and WSU to play in new college football world Apple Cup

Huskies and Cougars, no longer conference foes, will play a neutral site game at Lumen on Saturday.

Washington Huskies cornerback Thaddeus Dixon reacts after a play against Eastern Michigan at Husky Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Josie Sandquist / Washington Athletics)

Driving for show and dough: hole-in-one at Echo Falls Golf Club

Koen Ekstrom teed up a driver and achieved one of the sport’s most difficult feats.

Seahawks linebacker Jerome Baker reacts after recovering a fumble forced by K’Von Wallace in 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos at Lumen Field on Sunday, Sept. 8 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Mike Macdonald’s new Seahawks ways include a ‘closer game ball.’ Tyler Lockett earns 1st

Seattle begins the season 1-0 under the new head coach.

Seahawks linebacker Jerome Baker reacts after recovering a fumble forced by K’Von Wallace in 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos at Lumen Field on Sunday, Sept. 8 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

WSU’s Kyle Williams is becoming much more than a deep threat

Cougars receiver seems ‘Capable of doing anything you need.’

WSU and Texas Tech isn’t just a battle of versatile offenses. It’s a meeting of best friends

The teams’ opposing assistants coached together at Houston Baptist and Western Kentucky.

How WSU LB Al-Uqdah leads Cougs’ effort to improve defense

The redshirt sophomore linebacker is stepping up his leadership role along with his play.

Everett AquaSox infielder Michael Arroyo, the Seattle Mariners’ 12th-ranked prospect, catches a baseball prior to Everett’s game against the Eugene Emeralds on August 3, 2024, at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Evan Morud, Everett AquaSox)

AquaSox week in review: Strong week kept the Frogs in contention into final days

Everett went 5-2 in its past seven games to keep postseason hopes alive.

Everett AquaSox infielder Michael Arroyo, the Seattle Mariners’ 12th-ranked prospect, catches a baseball prior to Everett’s game against the Eugene Emeralds on August 3, 2024, at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Evan Morud, Everett AquaSox)

WSU rewind: Cougs’ defense struggles, O-line thrives in rout

Cougs new starting QB totaled six TDs in 70-30 trouncing of Portland State.

Boling: WSU’s Dickert focuses on what he can control

With the future uncertain for the Cougs, Dickert believes it starts with him.

Which WSU freshmen will play right away?

Cornerbacks Jaylon Edmond and Kenny Worthy are among candidates to avoid redshirting this season.

Preview and predictions: WSU will rely on youth this year

The Cougars have some promising young players who will need to step up.

A look at who could fill in for injured WSU cornerback

Cougars must find a replacement for Jamorri Colson, who will miss extensive time with an injury.

Gonzaga’s Venters is out for the season with Achilles injury

The Bulldogs wing player will miss his second straight season due to injury.