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Bouldin scores 28 as No. 17 Zags beat WSU 74-69

Matt Bouldin scored a career-high 28 points and No. 17 Gonzaga rallied for a 74-69 victory over Washington State on Wednesday night. Complete Story...

Wash. St. beats San Diego 93-56 for Alaska title

Klay Thompson set a tournament scoring record with 43 points Saturday as Washington State beat San Diego 93-56 to win the Great Alaska Shootout.

Washington State beats Nicholls State 78-69

Washington State advanced to the finals of the Great Alaska Shootout with a 78-69 win over Nicholls State on Friday.

Washington State tops Alaska-Anchorage 87-68

Klay Thompson scored 25 points and pulled down seven rebounds and Washington State defeated Alaska-Anchorage 87-68 on Wednesday night in the first round of the Carrs-Safeway Great Alaska Shootout.

Jacquizz Rodgers, Canfield lead OSU win

Oregon State needed a win at Washington State to keep its Rose Bowl hopes alive, and made sure that would happen right from the start.

Cobb's kickoff return ignites Arizona rout of WSU

Travis Cobb returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown to set the tone for No. 21 Arizona and the Wildcats went on to rout Washington State 48-7 on Saturday.

Tate, No. 25 Irish thump Washington St. 40-14

Golden Tate scored two touchdowns, including a spectacular grab of a desperation heave at the end of the first half, and No. 25 Notre Dame got it's first easy win in almost two months by clobbering Washington State 40-14 on Saturday night.

Irish are Golden in blowout of Washington St.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Notre Dame traveled to San Antonio, Texas to face Washington State in an offsite home game and left behind all the drama of the Irish's last six games, which were all decided by seven points or less. This time the Irish were able to cruise to a 40-14 win over the Cougars in the Alamodome.

Riley, Best lead Cal past Washington State 49-17

Kevin Riley threw for touchdowns on his only three passes of the first quarter, Jahvid Best scored three touchdowns and California routed Washington State 49-17 Saturday.

ASU coach knocked out by sideline hit

Arizona State coach Dennis Erickson was knocked down and briefly out when one of his players ran into him in the third quarter of a game Saturday.

Arizona State shuts down WSU, 27-14

Danny Sullivan ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Arizona State relied on the Pacific-10's best defense to beat Washington State 27-14 on Saturday.

Masoli to have knee examined but could have played

The image of Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli icing his knee after leaving the rout of Washington State surely stirred some bad memories among Duck fans.

No. 16 Oregon overcomes Washington St. 52-6

Jeremiah Masoli threw for 116 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score before sitting out the second half in No. 16 Oregon's 52-6 victory over Washington State on Saturday night.

WSU's Tuel to start at QB vs. Oregon

Ryan Leaf didn't do it. Neither did Jason Gesser, Matt Kegel or Alex Brink.

Barkley's long TD throws lead No. 12 USC past WSU

The first time Matt Barkley wound up and really let loose with a throw, the Southern California freshman felt sharp pain in his bruised right shoulder.

USC safety Taylor Mays plans to return

Southern California coach Pete Carroll says All-America safety Taylor Mays will return from a knee injury Saturday against Washington State.

Freshman QB Barkley to start Saturday for Trojans

Southern California coach Pete Carroll says freshman quarterback Matt Barkley probably will start for the 12th-ranked Trojans against Washington State on Saturday.

Top WSU RB Montgomery out for season

Washington State's top running back will miss the rest of the season with a leg injury.

Grasu's FG gives WSU 30-27 OT win over SMU

Nico Grasu kicked a 39-yard field goal in overtime as Washington State came back to beat Southern Methodist 30-27 on Saturday for their first win of the season.

Alexander passes Hawaii past Wash. State 38-20

Greg Alexander threw for a career-high 453 yards and three touchdowns and Hawaii won a road game over a team from a BCS conference for the first time in seven tries, 38-20 over mistake-prone Washington State on Saturday night.

Swine flu hits Washington State Univ.

Washington State University is in the midst of a swine flu outbreak since classes started last month, with 2,500 people contacting student health to report flu-like symptoms and officials handing out flu kits around campus.

Washington State cancels 2011 game at Hawaii

Washington State will pay $300,000 for canceling its 2011 game at Hawaii.

Predictions 101: Texas will take care of A&M

The Aggies have played well in College Station, where five of their six victories have been staged. Texas A&M's only loss at Kyle Field was a 36-31 struggle with Oklahoma State.

Notre Dame faces scheduling challenges with 7-4-1

Nevada, Washington, Washington State and Connecticut aren't exactly a murderer's row.

Baker's grand slam lifts Oklahoma past Wash. St.

Aaron Baker's first career grand slam highlighted a five-run seventh inning, and Oklahoma beat Washington State 7-2 on Sunday in the NCAA tournament.

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An Open Letter to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Quit Dodging Washington Taxes
Source: blogs.seattleweekly.com

Though based in Redmond, Microsoft reports all its software-licensing sales in Nevada where there is no tax on those transactions. A dodge which, based on Reifman's calculations, has cost Washington state something in the neighborhood of $1.24 billion over a dozen years.

Suspect in killings of four Lakewood, WA officers dies in police shooting
Source: Sky.com

Maurice Clemmons, aged 37, ran out of hiding places and was tracked down by the authorities.

Arlington man arrested on suspicion of killing burglar
Source: KOMO news, Seattle

A 25-year-old man discovered shot to death in a field Wednesday is believed to be the same man who burglarized a home in the area on Monday, police said.

Marijuana Decrim, Frank Chopp, and the Case of the Missing Balls
Source: Eyes On Obama

According to multiple, well-placed sources (both inside the Washington state Legislature and those observing), Speaker of the House Frank Chopp, through a lack of political will and leadership, is the legislator most responsible for the death of marijuana decrim in the last sessi …

Boeing Downgraded on 787 Delays
Source: traffic.outbrain.com

Boeing Co.'s(BA) stock downgraded from stable to negative by Moody's Investor Services.

Seattle authorities vow arrests in police officer's slaying
Source: CNN

(CNN) -- Law enforcement officials in Seattle, Washington, vowed Sunday to catch whoever is responsible for fatally shooting a police officer and wounding a student officer as they sat in a parked patrol car.

New Rightwing "Dirty Tricks" Campaign Tactic Being Tested in Washington
Source: The Huffington Post

Crazed teabagging and screaming townhall meetings notwithstanding, the Republicans and rightwing have never been so thoroughly distrusted and even despised by the bulk of the electorate.

[Satire] Nation's Morons March On Washington State
Source: The Onion

OLYMPIA, WA—With random cries of "Enough is enough," "Do something now," and "Huh?" thousands of the nation's biggest morons descended on Washington State this week, some 3,000 miles from their intended destination of the nation's capital.

"I was born upon thy bank, river, My blood flows in thy stream..."

"I was born upon thy bank, river, My blood flows in thy stream, And thou meanderest forever, At the bottom of my dream." __Henry David Thoreau

UW, Western criticize college tuition plan
Source: The Seattle Times

The draft policy calls for the state to pay 55 percent of the cost to educate undergraduates and the universities would pay 45 percent.

Dial 911 for suicide assistance?
Source: American Thinker

From the article: Live in Washington State? In a crisis? Suicidal? Call 911. Then what?

5 bikini baristas accused of prostitution
Source: msnbc.com

EVERETT, Wash. - Five Washington state baristas charged customers to touch their breasts and buttocks at an espresso stand where servers wear bikinis to draw business, police said.

Criminally insane convicted murder goes missing at Spokane fairgrounds
Source: KXLY Broadcast Group

Philip Paul, 47, is criminally insane with an history of escape, assault and a 1993 murder conviction in Yakima. He was on a field trip to the fair with a group of Eastern State Hospital patients when he disappeared from the rest of his group.

Washington Referendum to Overturn "Everything bu Marriage" Law has Day in Court
Source: blog.seattlepi.com

The Secretary of State's Office decided Monday that Referendum 71 had enough valid signatures to make the November Ballot. R-71 will give voters a chance to overturn Washington's new "Everything but Marriage" same-sex domestic partnership law.

Washington State Ferries' gull-killing plan has Edmonds roots
Source: heraldnet

Federally sanctioned killing of gulls at state ferry facilities began a decade ago after an Edmonds terminal worker contracted an illness linked with exposure to bird feces.

Microsoft moves data center out of Washington - taxes largely to blame
Source: washingtonpolicyblog.typepad.com

In what should be a larger news story than it is so far, Microsoft on Tuesday announced via its blog that they will suspend construction of their Windows Azure data center and re-locate to another state (right now the prevailing rumor is San Antonio, Texas).

Young hunter who killed hiker gets 30 days
Source: msnbc.com

A teenage hunter who shot and killed a hiker he mistook for a bear has been sentenced to 30 days in juvenile detention and 120 hours of community service.

World's largest solar plant may be built in Cle Elum
Source: The Seattle Times

The sunny, Central Washington town of Cle Elum could be the site of the world's largest solar power plant, if a Washington company makes good on plans announced today.

Top Six Ways To Kill Piper: Middle School Girls Make Instructional Cartoon About How To Kill Classmate (VIDEO)
Source: shar.es

A Pierce County mother says she's horrified by a cartoon video - posted online - that showed several ways to kill her sixth grade daughter. The cartoon was made off school grounds by some of her daughter's classmates, girls aged 11 and 12.

Hey Washington State: Make It A 40% Tax Break For Journalism, Not For Newspapers
Source: daggle.com

The newspaper bailout has arrived, or so the headlines are going in the wake of Washington State granting a 40% tax break to newspapers.

You Know You Are From Washington State When ...

Welcome to the land of jets, coffee, Bill Gates, Mount Rainier, and RAIN. The following list was made by many different contributors with their own observations about life in the Evergreen State. You know you are from Washington when...

Washington state signs onto 'popular vote' compact
Source: Raw Story

Washington state has passed a law requiring it's electoral college votes to be cast in favor of the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote nation-wide.

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