http://www.goeags.com en-us en-us http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atJuneJune7Scholar-Athletes Senior football player Jeff Minnerly and senior volleyball/track & field standout Cora Kellerman have been selected as Eastern Washington University’s recipients of the Big Sky Conference Scholar-Athlete Award for the 2012-13 school year. Minnerly is a 2008 graduate of Ferris High School in Spokane, Wash., and Kellerman graduated the same year from La Conner (Wash.) High School. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atJuneJune7Scholar-Athletes 2013-06-07T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atJuneJune5EeeWoos A quartet of student-athletes each won a pair of awards among the 16 handed out at the Fifth Annual “EeeWoos” awards show, which took place Tuesday (June 4) at EWU’s Showalter Auditorium. Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atJuneJune5EeeWoos 2013-06-05T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMay30TimesAdded Time is set at 4:05 p.m. for home opener on Sept. 7 against Western Oregon, and for season opener at Oregon State on Aug. 31 (3 p.m.). Thu, 30 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMay30TimesAdded 2013-05-30T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atMay23EeeWoos The “EeeWoos,” an event created to honor Eastern Washington University student-athletes, takes place for the fifth time on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m. at the Showalter Auditorium on the EWU campus in Cheney, Wash. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atMay23EeeWoos 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMay6AdamsCFPA Eastern Washington University quarterback Vernon Adams has been selected to the watch list for the College Football Performance Awards Quarterback Award in the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision. The preliminary watch list includes 32 returning performers competing for the honor presented annually by the CFPA. Mon, 06 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMay6AdamsCFPA 2013-05-06T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril30NFLSignees Former Eastern Washington University football player Brandon Kaufman has company. One of the biggest groups of NFL free agent signees in school history – plus one who will receive a tryout this Thursday – are among the five players who will have the opportunity this spring and summer to make the rosters of National Football League teams. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril30NFLSignees 2013-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril27RedWhiteRecap Eastern Washington University quarterbacks shared the wealth and redshirt freshman Cooper Kupp was the main recipient Saturday (April 27) in the annual Red-White Spring Football Game at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril27RedWhiteRecap 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13fbApril25QACoryMitchell His brother’s new start turned out to be a new beginning for Eastern Washington University football wide receiver Cory Mitchell. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13fbApril25QACoryMitchell 2013-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril25RedWhitePreview Aside from a second-quarter promotion, Saturday’s (April 27) Red-White Game will be all business for the Eastern Washington University football team. Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril25RedWhitePreview 2013-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atApril22EagleWeekUnderway A pair of KHQ TV Weather Authority Forecasters will serve as guest coaches at this week’s Red-White Game at Roos Field, as “Eagle Week” is underway at Eastern Washington University. Leslie Lowe and Blake Jensen will be on hand Saturday (April 27) at 2 p.m. at “The Inferno” when Eastern’s offense takes on the defense. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atApril22EagleWeekUnderway 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril20ScrimmageRecap There were big plays all around for the Eagle defense, and a whole lot of tackles by senior All-America linebacker Ronnie Hamlin. Hamlin had 11 tackles, a sack and returned an interception for a touchdown to set the tone early for the Eastern Washington University football team Saturday (April 20) in an 88-play scrimmage at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril20ScrimmageRecap 2013-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril19Scrimmage Name a down, distance and yard line, and the Eastern Washington University football team will probably cover it Saturday (April 20) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril19Scrimmage 2013-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril18RootSports The Eastern Washington University football team will appear four times, as DIRECTV Sports Networks announced Thursday (April 18) the telecast schedule for the upcoming 2013 Big Sky Conference football season. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril18RootSports 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril13ScrimmageRecap Blustery weather conditions didn’t affect the running game. The Eastern Washington University offense, including junior running back Mario Brown, rushed for 97 yards to highlight a 45-play football scrimmage Saturday (April 13) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril13ScrimmageRecap 2013-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril12Scrimmage It’s still early, so that’s why the Eastern Washington University football team has to earn its live reps this Saturday (April 13) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. After a lengthy practice session, the Eagles will run 30-40 plays starting at about 11:30 a.m. Pacific time. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbApril12Scrimmage 2013-04-12T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/TevinMcDonald Tevin McDonald, a two-year starter at safety at UCLA, has transferred to Eastern Washington University to play football for the Eagles, EWU confirmed Tuesday (April 9). Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/TevinMcDonald 2013-04-09T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atApril5EagleWeek A slate of events have been added to create “Eagle Week” on April 22-27 at Eastern Washington University, augmenting the already-released events taking place as part of the 32nd-Annual Orland Killin Weekend in Cheney, Wash. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atApril5EagleWeek 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMarch25SpringPractice.docx There may be some new faces in a few spots, but the Eastern Washington University football team has plenty of experience to help make the spring seem more like a re-loading than a re-building. The Eagles will begin preparations for the 2013 season when EWU opens spring practices on April 4. The Eagles will spread out their allotted 15 practices over the course of five weeks, instead of cramming them into four like last year. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMarch25SpringPractice.docx 2013-03-25T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atMarch20Killin Tickets are now on sale for the 32nd Annual Killin Dinner, Dance and Auction, which is the featured event of “Eagle Week” at Eastern Washington University. The event follows the annual Red-White Spring Football Game on April 27 at 2 p.m. at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atMarch20Killin 2013-03-20T04:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMarch6ProDay The weather conditions weren’t good by any stretch of the imagination, but the marks were much better for six former Eastern Washington University football players who tested in front of 18 National Football League scouts on EWU’s annual Pro Day Wednesday (March 6) in Cheney, Wash. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbMarch6ProDay 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13fbMarch5NightofChampions Current Eastern Washington University football players will compete in three Pro Day-style tests this Friday (March 8) at the “Night of Champions” at the EWU Strength and Conditioning Center. The event begins at 6 p.m., and costs $25. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13fbMarch5NightofChampions 2013-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/12fbFeb27Combine The intangibles fans from Eastern Washington University and the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision witnessed the last three years from wide receiver Brandon Kaufman, scouts in the National Football League were able to witness Sunday (Feb. 24) at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Ind. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/12fbFeb27Combine 2013-02-27T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/12atFeb26PolarPlunge The Eastern Washington University football team won the award as the top fundraising school at Saturday’s (Feb. 23) Polar Plunge at Liberty Lake near Spokane, Wash. A group of about 20 players helped raise approximately $700 for Special Olympics, and were led by linebacker Ronnie Hamlin, offensive guard Steven Forgette and center Ashton Miller. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/12atFeb26PolarPlunge 2013-02-26T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbJan25AwardWinners Finally healthy after a nagging knee injury, senior Chase King received his just rewards for playing all 14 games for the 2012 Eastern Washington University football team. As a result of his 10 tackles – many on kick coverage units – King was selected as Special Teams Player of the Year Sunday (Feb. 24) at the annual EWU Football Awards Banquet. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbJan25AwardWinners 2013-02-25T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbFeb20JayDayHonor Former Eastern Washington University football player Jay Day has been selected by the EWU Football program to receive the Tom Oswald Memorial Award at Sunday’s (Feb. 24) EWU Football Awards Banquet at the Pence Union Building. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbFeb20JayDayHonor 2013-02-20T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbRECRUITS Eastern’s losses were Eastern’s gain. After losing a slew of wide receivers and linebackers from its 2012 football team, Eastern Washington University re-stocked those positions Wednesday (Feb. 6) as head football coach Beau Baldwin announced the signing of 17 high school players to letters of intent to attend EWU and play for the Eagles. Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbRECRUITS 2013-02-06T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atFeb1FallAllAcademic A total of 59 Eastern Washington University student-athletes have been honored on the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team for fall quarter 2012. Of the total, 21 were from football, 18 were from women's soccer, nine from volleyball, six from women's cross country and five from men's cross country. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/genrel/releases/13atFeb1FallAllAcademic 2013-02-01T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/12fbJan31ScheduleStory The Eastern Washington University football team is going to log a lot of road miles this fall to some of the toughest football venues in America. The Eagles visit two bowl teams in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, as well as travel to the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision runner-up, as EWU’s 2013 schedule was officially announced Thursday (Jan. 31) by EWU athletic director Bill Chaves. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/12fbJan31ScheduleStory 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbJan30HamlinAll-America Junior linebacker Ronnie Hamlin is the sixth Eastern Washington University football player to earn NCAA Football Championship Subdivision All-America honors from the 2012 season, as he was named a fourth team selection by Phil Steele Publications. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/12fbJan30HamlinAll-America 2013-01-30T05:00:00Z http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbJan30SWABSAwards In a repeat performance from 2010, the Eastern Washington University football team has won three prestigious awards presented by the Inland Northwest Sportswriters and Broadcasters (SWABS). Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/Releases/13fbJan30SWABSAwards 2013-01-30T05:00:00Z