PULLMAN – Mike Leach in his WSU first fall camp is expected to place major importance on the special teams units. An underwhelming third phase of the Wazzu’s game in recent years, the Cougars appear ready to turn a corner in 2012, both literally and figuratively.
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August 02, 2012
Back in May one of our ten sports media questions for this upcoming football season was "Will Peter Berg's Mike Leach documentary series become a reality?"
It was certainly something I was hoping to see come to fruition. But with no real updates from Berg's camp or Washington State, I had all but given up on the chance of the show being produced. Unfortunately...
WITH THE START of fall camp less than 24 hours away for Washington State, one thing stands out to Mike Leach. Lack of depth. The head man also touched base on a variety of other topics, including the offseason dismissals that have affected the Cougars’ depth.
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August 01, 2012
FLAGSTAFF -- The Cardinals want to keep inside linebacker Daryl Washington around for a while. Thats why general manager Rod Graves said Wednesday the team is working toward a contract extension for the third-year player from Texas Christian.
Hes a core player, Graves said. We havent sat down to talk contact, but we anticipate doing that soon. Hes under consideration like several...
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August 01, 2012
The Arizona Cardinals are expected to begin talks about an extension with running back LaRod Stephens-Howling, according to AZcardinals.com. Theyre also expected to reach out to linebacker Daryl Washington for an extension as well. GM Rod Graves reiterated that the two were a high priority on their list and he wants to get them signed as quickly as possible. While both become unrestricted...
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August 01, 2012
The Arizona Cardinals have placed Levi Brown on injured reserve, meaning the big left tackle won't play this season.
Brown tore his right triceps in the preseason victory over Oakland a week ago and underwent surgery this week.
The Cardinals also released a dozen players, including cornerback Marshay Green. In addition, Arizona waived-injured running back Thomas Clayton (knee...
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August 02, 2012
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By BOB BAUM AP Sports Writer The Arizona Cardinals' defense is well aware of its status as the anointed strength of the franchise.
The players have a bit of swagger to them this training camp, a confidence still mixed with the reality that they have done nothing yet, that all the success of the second half of last year means little if it can't be repeated...
Hot News for S Adrian Wilson
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August 03, 2012
The Arizona Cardinals have been dealing with some running back injuries as they get set to play in the Hall Of Fame Game on Aug. 5 on Sunday. Running back Ryan Williams is one of those running backs that is hurt and is officially out of Sunday's preseason game. "I'm not going to play, maybe catch the next one. I'm in no rush to get back on the knee," Williams...
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August 01, 2012
AzCardinals.com reports that Cardinals running back Ryan Williams (knee) is expected to be a game-time decision in the teams first preseason game on Sunday. Id like for him to get in for a couple of plays, but he may not feel that way, Whisenhunt said. Coach Ken Wisenhunt and trainer Tom Reed has said that Williams will go when he is ready. He ruptured his patellar tendon...
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August 01, 2012
New Washington State coach Mike Leach wants to take his team back to junior high as fall camp opens on Thursday.
Leach says he plans to emphasize blocking and tackling in the first week of practice as the Cougars seek to improve on a 4-8 season that ended with coach Paul Wulff being fired.
Leach says blocking and tackling are the same things that a good junior high would have emphasized...
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August 03, 2012
Happy Friday Cougs. Here's hoping you and yours are ready for an enjoyable weekend around the northwest, as it's supposed to be extremely nice the next few days! Yours truly has been off the grid for the last week, out of town for work down in Florida (Fort Lauderdale, to be exact). It was a lot of fun and a lot of work, but probably not nearly as glamorous as it...
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August 03, 2012
The most C-Tates picture that has ever been taken.Actor Channing Tatum has undoubtedly reached A-list status this year, what with all 3 of his films grossing more than $100 million and him hanging out with George Clooney, so he can pretty much do whatever he wants at this point. At least that’s what I assumed was the reasoning for him showing up at Arizona Cardinals practice yesterday...
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August 03, 2012
Third-year linebacker Daryl Washington, whose importance to the team was recently cited by general manager Rod Graves, isn't the only Arizona player under consideration for a contract extension. The Cardinals have quietly begun extension talks with fourth-year veteran return man and special teams ace LaRod Stephens-Howling, and could make the former seventh-round pick one...
PULLMAN – Mike Leach quickly established himself as a stern disciplinarian at Washington State by kicking four players, including three starters, off the team in the off-season. And Leach has definitely caught the attention of the remaining players. Plus, Travis Long and Xavier Cooper talk about what's new, John Fullington and Cooper are aiming high, Connor Halliday can move again and more.
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