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(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Schedule of EWU Preseason Football Practices Times and locations are tentative and subject to change. Practices usually last for two hours. Thursday, Aug. 16 – No Practice Friday, Aug 17 – 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18 – Scrimmage, approx. 3 p.m., Roos Field Sunday, Aug. 19 – 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20 – 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21 – 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22 – 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 – No practice Friday, Aug. 24 – 9 a.m. Sat...
Just eight votes separate the two Big Sky Conference rivals who will settle things on the field Oct. 13 in Ogden, Utah. But there is a great deal of football to be played in the weeks leading up to that showdown. Eastern is picked to win the Big Sky Conference title by the league’s head coaches and media, and Weber State is EWU’s only 2018 opponent ranked in the top 25 in the AFCA poll. Montana is No. 25, but the Eagles and Grizzlies don’t play this season. Three other league teams EWU does play received enough votes by th...
While hanging out in the dugout during a July 29 game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. laid his head on second baseman Ozzie Albies’ chest. And in the cuddle heard round the world, Albies didn’t move away, instead putting his arm around Acuna and rubbing the back of his head. What resulted was an explosion on social media, as people criticized the interaction, calling it “uncomfortable” and questioning the men’s sexuality. Even the game announcers had a not-so-graceful response, jo...
As another round of acrid wildfire smoke settled across the region recently, the conditions have affected many outside activities. However, for The Fairways Golf Course on the West Plains, the smoke is just one culprit. "I think it's affected us in the past," Kris Kallem, head PGA pro and general manager said. "Three out of the last four years we've had this issue; there's not a lot we can do about it." Kallem said, however, that in his estimation the smoke is not as much of...
As was illustrated in a story in the 2015 Cheney Free Press Homecoming special section for Eastern Washington University, what the early Eagles - or Savages way back when - wore on the field used to be pretty simple. Red jerseys at home with white pants or all white -well as white as possible - with streaks of green grass stains. That was then. Now, there could be a bet and odds in Las Vegas (or Northern Quest) on what color combination the Eagles might wear on any given game...
