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Sep 16, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; A fan holds a Washington State University flag on the set of ESPN College GameDay prior to the game between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Colorado State Rams at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-Imagn Images

Per reporting from Percy Allen of the Seattle Times and ESPN's Pete Thamel, Washington State University has fired Director of Athletics Anne McCoy. Senior Depu

Sep 16, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; A fan holds a Washington State University flag on the set of ESPN College GameDay prior to the game between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Colorado State Rams at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Wevers-Imagn Images

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Per reporting from Percy Allen of the Seattle Times and ESPN's Pete Thamel, Washington State University has fired Director of Athletics Anne McCoy. Senior Depu

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Mar 14, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Washington State Cougars mascot Butch during the game against the Stanford Cardinal at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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It's been an eventful summer so for Washington State University Athletics, in both positive and negative ways. Washington State Athletic Director hosted a Zoom

Sep 11, 2021; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars helmet sits during a game against the Portland State Vikings in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. The Cougars won 44-24. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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This week, the Pac-12 Board of Directors voted unanimously to admit Texas State University to the league as the eighth football-playing member of the league. Te

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The relationship between the Mountain West Conference and the Pac-12 Conference amidst the Pac-12's efforts to rebuild has been fraught with conflict over the l

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The first year of the new 12-team College Football Playoff format was widely regarded as a success. Now, though, just one year since its official inception, cha

Sep 16, 2023; Stanford, California, USA; Sacramento State Hornets running back Marcus Fulcher (9) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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The Pac-12's realignment plan could soon feature one of college football fastest-rising programs

Oct 22, 2022; South Bend, Indiana, USA; A UNLV helmet sits on the field during the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the UNLV Rebels at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

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Where does the Pac-12 go now for the next addition in realignment?

Aug 21, 2023; Budapest, Hungary; CJ Allen (USA) places third in 400m hurdles semifinal in 48.44 during the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 at National Athletics Centre. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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A handful of current and former Cougars will be racing for gold medals in Paris

Mar 5, 2022; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars mascot Butch perform against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Washington St. won 94-74. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

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Both the Cougars and Bulldogs are currently members of the WCC in men's and women's basketball

Dec 27, 2019; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach against the Air Force Falcons during the Cheez-It Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

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Leach was a two-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year with Washington State

Jan 13, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars mascot looks on before a game against the Arizona Wildcats at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

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McCoy formally replaces Pat Chun, who moved to the University of Washington earlier this spring.

Sep 13, 2019; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars head coach Dana Holgorsen and Washington State Cougars head coach Mike Leach talk on the field before a game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

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The story goes all the way back to the 1920's

Nov 17, 2023; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars mascot, Butch, performs during a game against the Colorado Buffaloes in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

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