http://www.goeags.com en-us en-us http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/11genathJune20BigSkyScholarAthletes Julie Piper of the women’s basketball team and Matt Martin from the football squad were selected as Eastern Washington University’s recipients of the Big Sky Conference Scholar-Athlete Award for the 2010-11 school year. The Scholar-Athlete Award honors the "best of the best" of the conference's nearly 3,000 student-athletes. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/11genathJune20BigSkyScholarAthletes 2011-06-20T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/12fbJune16AwardWinners Six Eastern Washington University football players have been honored for their off-season performances for the Eagles, head coach Beau Baldwin has announced. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/12fbJune16AwardWinners 2011-06-16T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11atJune10Fish-ChipCabelas Former Eastern Washington University offensive lineman Michael Roos and several of his fellow National Football League players will make a public appearance Saturday (June 11) as part of the second-annual Roos Foundation “Fish & Chip” Tournament. Fri, 10 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11atJune10Fish-ChipCabelas 2011-06-10T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbJune9Meyer-Vijil From 2002-05, the Erik Meyer to Raul Vijil passing combination at Eastern Washington University was extremely productive with 112 hook-ups. Friday (June 10), with a national television audience looking on, that connection will be rekindled when Meyer makes his starting debut for the Spokane Shock in an Arena Football League game in Spokane, Wash. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbJune9Meyer-Vijil 2011-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/11atJune1PublicAppearances Eastern head football coach Beau Baldwin and head men’s basketball coach Jim Hayford will be making public appearances in June as they talk about their programs with fans and friends. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/11atJune1PublicAppearances 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbMay26BloodDrive The Eastern Washington University football program has teamed up with the Inland Northwest Blood Center for its annual blood drive on the EWU campus. This year’s blood drive will be held Tuesday, May 31 at the PUB Multi-Purpose Room from 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thu, 26 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbMay26BloodDrive 2011-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbMay10BaldwinWestSide Eastern Washington University head coach Beau Baldwin will be making three public appearances in the Puget Sound area this week as part of the EWU Alumni Office “The Road to the Championship with Head Football Coach Beau Baldwin” statewide visits. Tue, 10 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbMay10BaldwinWestSide 2011-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11May5SpringWrapup Three months is a long time without coaching. But that’s what the defending NCAA Division I Football Champions essentially face as the Eastern Washington University football team embarks upon a three-month period in which will and self-motivation are paramount. Thu, 05 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11May5SpringWrapup 2011-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April30JonesNFLDraft.doc11April30JonesNFLDraft Taiwan Jones knows a lot about the Oakland Raiders. Now, he will try to let the Raiders know more about his talents as the former Eastern Washington University running back was selected by Oakland as the 28th pick in the fourth round of the National Football League Draft. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April30JonesNFLDraft.doc11April30JonesNFLDraft 2011-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril30RedWhiteRecap Ronald Baines and Shane Stagg each returned first-half interceptions for touchdowns, and quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell led his team to a game-clinching 90-yard drive, and the Red defeated the White 28-14 Saturday (April 30) in Eastern Washington University’s annual Red-White Game at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril30RedWhiteRecap 2011-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April26SherrittJCEdmonton Eastern Washington University all-time tackles leader J.C. Sherritt will head for a family reunion in Edmonton, Alberta, in May. The 2010 Buck Buchanan Award winner recently signed a free agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League, and the linebacker will re-join a pair of former Eastern teammates on the roster. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April26SherrittJCEdmonton 2011-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April25Red-WhiteGame If all goes well this week, Saturday’s (April 30) Red-White Game will be just that -- a game. The Eastern Washington University football team will conclude its final week of spring practices with what Eagle head coach Beau Baldwin hopes will be a competitive game. But injuries at various positions makes progress this week -- particularly in the EWU athletic training room -- important to be able to have enough depth to split teams equally. Mon, 25 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April25Red-WhiteGame 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbAprl23Scrimmage-3 With the Mitchell brothers providing most of the fireworks, big plays were abundant during Eastern Washington University’s 68-play football scrimmage Saturday (April 23) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbAprl23Scrimmage-3 2011-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril21Scrimmage-3Preview The uncertainty an actual game brings will be emulated this Saturday (April 23) when the Eastern Washington University football team concludes its third week of spring practices with a scrimmage at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. The scrimmage is free and open to the public, and will begin at approximately 10:40 a.m. (Eastern will begin warm-up at about 10 a.m.). Fri, 22 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril21Scrimmage-3Preview 2011-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbJan26BoLeviFamily When Bo Levi Mitchell moved away to college to join his new football family, his real family -- including Eagle wide receiver Cory Mitchell -- came with him. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbJan26BoLeviFamily 2011-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbAprl16Scrimmage2 It was like two kids on a teeter-totter. The Eastern Washington University offense and defense responded to each other’s big plays with scores and stops throughout the day during EWU’s 68-play football scrimmage Saturday (April 16) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbAprl16Scrimmage2 2011-04-16T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril15Scrimmage-2Preview Eastern Washington ended the 2010 season with three of perhaps the most amazing scoring drives in school history. On Saturday, the Eagles and quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will get that opportunity again -- but not if EWU's defense has anything to say about it. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril15Scrimmage-2Preview 2011-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/11fbAprl8Scrimmage-1 While it was too early in the spring to tell for sure, Eastern Washington University’s quarterbacks were sharp Friday (April 8) in the first scrimmage of spring practices for the defending NCAA Football Championship Subdivision champions. And Bo Levi Mitchell wasn’t one of them. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/11fbAprl8Scrimmage-1 2011-04-08T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April8HoopfestPoster Hoopfest players and Eagle football players all agree, “the game is to 20.” That’s the theme of the 2011 Hoopfest poster, featuring former Eastern Washington University football players Michael Roos, J.C. Sherritt and Tyler Jolley. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11April8HoopfestPoster 2011-04-08T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril7Scrimmage It may be a glorified practice, but competition is competition, says Eastern Washington University head football coach Beau Baldwin. The Eagles will conclude their first week of spring practices with a scrimmage Friday (April 8) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril7Scrimmage 2011-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril5BaldwinPitch This week, Beau Baldwin will find out if throwing a pitch in a major league ballpark is as stressful as coaching in a national championship game. The Eastern Washington University head football coach will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at this Saturday’s (April 9) Seattle Mariners baseball game at Safeco Field. Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbApril5BaldwinPitch 2011-04-05T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbSpringPractice In a sense, Eastern Washington University head football coach Beau Baldwin believes his team has already benefitted from an offseason practice session -- a bonus one for the 2010 NCAA Division I champions. The quest for another title begins on Friday, April 1 when the Eagles open spring practices for the 2011 season. Thu, 24 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbSpringPractice 2011-03-24T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/11atMarch9DavinPerryQ-A Only tears and no crying? What kind of documentary is that? Well, an extraordinary one based on responses from pre-screenings. Davin Perry, the Electronic Media Coordinator for the Eastern Washington University Athletic Department, has created a 65-minute documentary called “Road to the Championship” chronicling the 2010 EWU football season that ended with the Eagles winning the NCAA Division I Championship. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/11atMarch9DavinPerryQ-A 2011-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb18BeaumonteDarriellQ-A People certainly know who Darriell Beaumonte is now. It takes special players to win national championships, and the junior standout is certainly special on special teams for the Eastern Washington University football team. Even if he admits that at one point this season, “I don’t think there were more than three or four people who even knew my name.” Fri, 18 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb18BeaumonteDarriellQ-A 2011-02-18T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb16SWABSAwards The National Champion Eastern Washington University football team was honored three times by the Inland Northwest Sportswriters and Broadcasters (SWABS) in 2010 awards presented in conjunction with the annual Inland Northwest Sports Awards Luncheon in Spokane on Feb. 16. Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb16SWABSAwards 2011-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb14TeamAwardWinners Junior Darriell Beaumonte joined departed running back Taiwan Jones and senior linebacker J.C. Sherritt as Eastern Washington University’s Players of the Year from the 2010 football season at the Eagle Football Awards Banquet on Feb. 13. The awards were selected upon by their teammates, who joined that trio in leading the Eagles to the 2010 NCAA Division I Football Championship. Mon, 14 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb14TeamAwardWinners 2011-02-14T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/10fbFeb10MinnerlyQ-A The “floating” season is officially over for free safety Jeff Minnerly and the Eastern Washington University football team. The junior-to-be had an honor-filled 2010 season for the Eagles, capped by Eastern’s 20-19 victory over Delaware in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game on Jan. 7 in Frisco, Texas. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/10fbFeb10MinnerlyQ-A 2011-02-10T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/10ALLACFall A total of 50 Eastern Washington University student-athletes have been honored on the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team for fall quarter 2010. Of the total, 18 were from football, 11 from volleyball, 10 from women's soccer, eight from women's cross country and three from men's cross country. Fri, 04 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/10ALLACFall 2011-02-04T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbRecruits The late start to recruiting wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. Eastern Washington University’s trek to the NCAA Division I Football Championship delayed its bulk of recruiting for about a month, but Eastern head coach Beau Baldwin was reminded of the silver lining to having its last two games of the season broadcast live on ESPN2. Wed, 02 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbRecruits 2011-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb1Banquet The annual Eastern Washington University Football Awards Banquet will take place Sunday, Feb. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Pence Union Building Multipurpose Room on the EWU campus in Cheney, Wash. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2010-11/releases/11fbFeb1Banquet 2011-02-01T05:00:00Z