Category: Athletics

When the little salmon mascot “Humpy” waddled his way to winning his first-ever Salmon Run race during the 15th inning of the Seattle Mariners’ deciding game of the 2025 American League Division series, fans knew they were witnessing something special. Humpy had lost his previous 167 attempts, including one earlier that night, but the creative…

CHENEY, Wash. — Eastern Washington University’s famous red turf earned fresh national buzz this week after Jon Gruden, the former NFL head coach, now a media personality shared a TikTok unboxing of an Eagles-gear care package on May 13, 2025. The video—now past 500,000 views—kicks off with his trademark line, “This box came allllll the…

EWU Athletics recently released exciting news about the academic accomplishments of our student athletes.

The tournament, in its third year, has a full schedule of games over Nov. 22-23.

This is the first time in annals of EWU sports history that the men’s and women’s basketball teams have simultaneously won regular season championships.

Student volunteers from EWU’s hockey club and its EMT program made the evening fun for children with special needs.

Nothing says “thank you” like free tickets to watch Eagle Football on the red turf.

EWU men’s and women’s basketball each boast strong tournament resumés.

We are so happy that your student is a part of Eagle Country, and we want them to have a vibrant campus life.

Jack Gillingham challenges others to help advance the $25 million project Eastern Washington University’s vision to transform Roos Field, iconic home to Eagles Football, into a stadium facility that matches the strength, passion and pride of Eagle Nation is a big step closer to reality. Just two weeks after unveiling renovation plans, EWU is excited…