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The Washington State University Alumni Association defines an alumnus as anyone who was a student at WSU and is no longer attending. This page lists accomplished alumni and faculty members of WSU. Washington State University (WSU) is a major public research university in Pullman, Washington. ...
George B. Thomas, former professor of mathematics at MIT best known for being the author of a widely-used calculus textbook.
Matsuyo Omori Yamamoto '37 B.A. Home Ec., served as the first chief of the Rural Home-living Improvement Section of Japan’s Ag. Extension; chief of the Education and Training Section, Home Economics Branch, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1967.
Leo Bustad, 1941 B.S. Ag., ’48 M.S. Ag., ’49 D.V.M., Dean of the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine from 1973-83, Pioneer in the international human-companion animal bond movement. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1984.
Helen Freeman, American conservationist and endangered species advocate, who specialized in saving snow leopards.
John Gorham, 1946 B.S. Vet. Sci., '46 D.V.M., '47 M.S. Vet. Sci., Researcher in slow virus diseases, fur animal diseases, & animal models of human genetic diseases. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1993.
Jack Gorski, 1956 M.S. Ani. Sci., 1958 Ph.D. Ani. Sci., discovered the estrogen receptor. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1999.
Charles Schroeder, 1929 D.V.M., Director of the San Diego Zoo for 19 years. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1979.
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Edward R. Murrow, 1930 B.A. Speech, Father of Television News Broadcasting, WWII Radio Correspondent, Hear It Now radio program host, See It Now television program host. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1963.
Sherman Alexie, 1994 B.A. Am. St., author & film maker. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2003.
Rudy Autio, American sculptor, best known for his figurative ceramic vessels.
Kieffer A. Bryant, 1962 B.A., Former San Diego radio show host and philanthropist, alumni member of the fraternity Phi Kappa Theta. Currently lives in Bellevue with his new wife Eva and hosts a radio show on Seattle's 1250 AM Radio Disney.
Mary Turner DeGarmo, '26 B.A. Educ., pioneer in working with music & Braille, developed the first and only detailed, comprehensive teaching text on transcribing musical compositions into Braille for blind musicians, a volume used worldwide. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1988.
Limuel B. Forgey III, 1994 B.M. Performance. Nationally acclaimed and award winning baritone singer.
Deborah Gardner, Peace Corps volunteer murdered in Tonga in 1976. Subject of American Taboo, by Philip Weiss
Keith Jackson, 1954 B.A. Sp. Comm., ABC-TV sports commentator. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1978.
The Game (rapper), An American rapper, he attended briefly for a basketball scholarship before being expelled for drug allegations.
Mark Suwyn, 1967 Ph.D. Inorganic Chem., CEO of NewPage Corp.; former chair and CEO of Louisiana-Pacific Corp., 1996-2004; former executive at International Paper and E.I. DuPont; members and former chair of the WSU Foundation Board of Trustees.
Julian Chang, 1998 B.A. Bus. Adm., Founder of inspireYou.org
James Blackwell, 1959 Ph.D. Soc., national study ranked him fifth among black sociologists, living & dead, who made the most significant contribution to the field. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2002.
Robert Higgins, 1957 B.S. Pharm., Navy Rear Admiral, Deputy Surgeon General, & Medical Corps chief. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2002.
Neva Abelson, 1934 B.S. Chem., Developed the blood test for the Rh disease. Wife of Philip Abelson. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1989.
William A. Bugge, 1922 B.S. Civil Engr., Washington director of highways from 1949-63, project director for design & construction of Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) System in San Francisco. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1980.
John Fabian, 1962 B.S. Mech. Engr., NASA astronaut. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1983.
Charles Glen King, 1918 B.S. Chem., leading authority on Vitamin C. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1964.
Bill Nye, a Washington State University Graduate Student Alumni, studied under John Saputo. Later went on to work at Boeing and eventually host his show Bill Nye the Science Guy.
Irwin Rose, x'48, 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner for his research in immune defense and proteins; discoveries may lead to the development of drugs to combat Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, and cervical cancer. First year of undergraduate study was at WSU. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2005.
Karl Sax, 1916 B.S. Hort., Radiation biologist and geneticist. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1966.
Orville Vogel, 1939 Ph.D. Agronomy, Wheat breeder whose findings sparked the "Green Revolution". Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1977.
Allan Wilson, 1957 M.S. Zoo., Evolutionist. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1990.
Vicky Bajwa, 2003 B.S. Electrical Engineering. Recognized for outstanding achievement in the field of electrical engineering.
Mel Hein, 1931 B.S. Phys. Ed., All-American football player in 1930; 8-time All-Pro with New York Giants. Received the WSU Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1983. Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Bernard Lagat, '00, Two-time Olympic track & field medallist in the 1500m.
Ryan Leaf, x'99 (1995-98), former NFL quarterback with the San Diego Chargers.
Ron Lewis, former offensive guard for the Washington Redskins.
Keith Lincoln, 1961 B.A. Educ., '64 B.S. Phys. Ed., former running back and kicker; record 206 yards rushing in the 1964 American Football League Championship game for the San Diego Chargers, two time Pro Bowl MVP.
Ed Viesturs, 1987 D.V.M., one of 12 people in the world and the only American to climb the 14 tallest mountains in the world; Viesturs completed the task unaided by supplemental oxygen.
Ian Waltz, 8 time NCAA All-American for discus and shot put, 2004 US Olympian for discus.
Duke Washington, former running back for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Kyle Weaver, NBA guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Cory Withrow, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers.
Paul Wulff, former NCAA All-American and current head coach of the WSU football team.
LeRoy Ashby, Regents Professor of History, twice Washington Professor of the Year, author of "With Amusement for All: A History of American Popular Culture Since 1830."
Anjan Bose, electrical engineering professor and former dean, developed training simulators and computational tools for reliable power-system operation. Member, National Academy of Engineering.
Walter Clore, horticulture researcher, Father of Washington Wine Industry.
R. James Cook, plant pathologist, cropping systems and biotechnology researcher, led first field test of a genetically modified organism in the Pacific Northwest. Member, National Academy of Sciences.
William Henry Dietz ("Lone Star Dietz"), WSU football coach, won First Annual Rose Bowl, professional football coach.
Don A. Dillman, sociologist, Regents Professor, Foley Distinguished Professor of Government and Public Policy, major contributions to modern survey methods. Past president, American Association of Public Opinion Research. Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Roald H. Fryxell, WSU professor of geoarchaeology in the Department of Anthropology. The Fryxell crater on the Moon was named after him.
John Hirth, mechanical and materials engineer who characterized and modeled the behavior of materials at atomic and microstructural levels, including thin film formation useful to the semiconductor industry. Member, National Academy of Engineering.
Mark G. Kuzyk, physicist, discoverer of the Kuzyk limit and the Kuzyk quantum gap.
Frances K. McSweeney, psychologist known for work on behavior and reinforcement, with findings on short-term changes in reinforcer effectiveness. Was WSU Meyer Distinguished Professor of Psychology. Fellow, Association for Behavior Analysis.
Charles Pezeshki (Dr. Chuck), WSU professor of mechanical and materials engineering 1998-present, is currently the Past Chair of the University Faculty Senate. As the founder and Director of the Industrial Design Clinic, he is viewed by most MME students as the best WSU professor - of all time.
Clarence A. "Bud" Ryan Jr., isolated and synthesized systemin, first polypeptide hormone found in plants, and discovered that plants produce natural insecticides in response to pest attacks. Member, National Academy of Sciences.
Michael Skinner, molecular and reproduction biologist, discoveries in epigenetics including reduction in male fertility for four generations. Findings on "Discover" magazine's "100 top science stories of 2005."
Samuel H. Smith, WSU President Emeritus; former NATO post-doctoral fellow.
William J. Spillman, WSU professor of agriculture, wheat breeder, independently rediscovered Mendel's Law of Heredity, Father of Agricultural Economics.
Allen I. White, WSU professor of pharmacy faculty 1940-1960, dean of the WSU College of Pharmacy from 1960-79. White pioneered off-campus training for the college.
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City Irving, Texas Other nicknames Americas Team, The Boys, The Pokes Team colors White, Silver, Silver-Green, Royal Blue, Navy Blue Head Coach Wade Phillips Owner Jerry Jones General manager Jerry Jones League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1960–present) Western Conference (1960) Eastern Conference (1961-1969) Capitol Division... City Foxborough, Massachusetts Other nicknames The Pats Team colors Nautical Blue, New Century Silver, Red, and White Head Coach Bill Belichick Owner Robert Kraft General manager Bill Belichick (de facto) Mascot Pat Patriot League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960–69) Eastern Division (1960–69) National Football League (1970–present... For other uses, see Buffalo Bills (disambiguation). ... Born January 29, 1974 ) Frankfurt, Germany Career information Year(s) 1998–2001 NFL Draft 1998 / Round: 2 / Pick: 56 College Walla Walla CC Washington State Professional teams New York Jets (1998-2000) Washington Redskins (2001) Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) (2003-2004) Career stats Tackles 27 Sacks 0 Interceptions 0 Stats at... Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American football. ... City East Rutherford, New Jersey Other nicknames Gang Green, the Green and White, Jersey Jets Team colors Hunter green and white Head Coach Eric Mangini Owner Woody Johnson General manager Mike Tannenbaum League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Eastern Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American... Edward Francis Bouchee (born March 7, 1933 in Livingston, Montana) was a Major League Baseball first baseman from 1956 to 1962. ... The position of the first baseman First base redirects here. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 14, 20, 32, 36, 42 Name Philadelphia Phillies (1884–present) Philadelphia Quakers (1883-1889) (Also referred to as Blue Jays 1943-1945 despite formal name remaining Phillies) Other nicknames The Phils, The Phightin Phils... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1871, 1874-1889) (a. ... Major league affiliations National League (1962–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 14, 37, 41, 42, Shea Name New York Mets (1962–present) Other nicknames The Amazin Mets, The Amazins, The Metropolitans, The Kings of Queens Ballpark Shea Stadium (1964-Present) Citi Field (2009) Polo Grounds (1962... Cody Boyd is an American football tight end. ... Adam Braidwood (b. ... The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian Football League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... The Canadian College Draft, sometimes referred to as the CFL Draft or CFL College Draft is an annual sports draft in which Canadian Football League (CFL) teams select amateur college Canadian football players and other eligible players. ... Bob Bratkowski (born December 2, 1955) is the current offensive coordinator for the NFLs Cincinnati Bengals. ... League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1968-1969) Western Division (1968-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970-present) AFC Central (1970-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Current uniform Team colors Black, Orange, White Mascot Who Dey Personnel Owner Mike Brown General Manager {{{general manager}}} Head Coach... Frederick Charles Brayton, usually known as Chuck Brayton or Bobo Brayton, was the head coach of the Washington State Cougars baseball team from 1962 to 1994. ... Ed Brett (, 1914 - , 1989) was an American football player. ... Alex Brink (June 2, 1985- ) is a senior quarterback at Washington State University. ... This article is about the current National Football League team. ... Steve Broussard is currently the wide receivers coach for the Portland State Vikings. ... Mkristo Bruce is an American football defensive end who currently plays for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. ... League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1995–present) American Football Conference (1995–present) AFC Central (1995–2001) AFC South (2002–present) Current uniform Team colors Teal, Black, Gold, White Mascot Jaxson de Ville Personnel Owner Wayne Weaver General Manager James Harris Head Coach Jack Del Rio Team history Jacksonville Jaguars... Michael Leron Bumpus (born December 13, 1985 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is a professional gridiron football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. ... City Seattle, Washington Team colors Pacific Blue, Navy Blue, Neon Green, White Head Coach Mike Holmgren Owner Paul Allen General manager Tim Ruskell Mascot Blitz, and Taima the hawk League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1977-2001) AFC West (1977-2001) National Football Conference (1976... Greg Burns (born November 9, 1972 in Brooklyn, NY) is a defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and has been with the team since 2006. ... Kansas State University, officially called Kansas State University of Fashion and Design [2] but commonly shortened to K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States. ... Born December 2, 1969 ) Atlanta, Georgia Career information Year(s) 1993–2002 NFL Draft 1993 / Round: 3 / Pick: 78 College Washington State Professional teams San Diego Chargers (1993-1999) Kansas City Chiefs (2000-2002) Career stats Tackles 354 Sacks 4 Interceptions 2 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights and awards... A Linebacker (LB) is a position in American and Canadian football that was invented by football coach Fielding Yost of the University of Michigan and first played by Germany Schulz. ... Chargers redirects here. ... League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Western Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970-present) AFC West (1970-present) Current uniform Team colors Red, White and Gold Mascot K. C. Wolf (1985-present) Warpaint (1963-1988) Personnel Owner The Hunt Family (Clark Hunt... Hugh Campbell is the President and CEO of the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. ... City New Orleans, Louisiana Team colors Old Gold, Black, and White Head Coach Sean Payton Owner Tom Benson General manager Mickey Loomis Mascot Gumbo League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1967–present) Eastern Conference (1967-1969) Capitol Division (1967; 1969) Century Division (1968) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West... Ronald Charles (Ron) Cey (born February 15, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington, a graduate of Mount Tahoma High School) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-82), Chicago Cubs (1983-86) and Oakland Athletics (1987). ... The position of the third baseman “Third base†redirects here. ... All-star (also, Allstar or All Star) is a term with meanings in both the worlds of sports and entertainment. ... Mount Tahoma High School is a high school in Tacoma, Washington. ... Nickname: Location of Tacoma in Pierce County and Washington State Coordinates: , Country State County Pierce Government - Mayor Bill Baarsma (D) Area - City 62. ... Cliff Chambers (January 10, 1922 in Portland, Oregon), was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1948-1953. ... This article is about the baseball team. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... John Worthy Chaplin VC (, 1840 – , 1920) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... Gail Ross Cogdill (born April 7, 1937 in Worland, Wyoming) is a former American football Wide Receiver for the Detroit Lions (1958-1968), Baltimore Colts (1968), and Atlanta Falcons (1969-1970) He attended Washington State. ... In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League (NFL). ... Since 1967 The Associated Press has given two annual Rookie of the Year Awards to NFL American football players: one for an offensive player and one for a defensive player. ... Erik Coleman (born May 6, 1 in Sacramento, USA) is a safety for the New York Pickles blitzball team. ... In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players, who take positions directly behind the line of scrimmage. ... League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970-2001) NFC South (2002-present) Current uniform Team colors Black, Red, Silver and White Mascot Freddie Falcon Personnel Owner Arthur Blank General Manager... Donald (Don) Collins (born November 28, 1958, in Toledo, Ohio) is an American former professional basketball player. ... The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Jedidiah Gabriel Collins (born March 3, 1986 in Mission Viejo, California) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. ... In American football, a fullback (FB) is a position in the offensive backfield. ... City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Team colors Midnight Green, Black, White, and Silver Head Coach Andy Reid Owner Jeffrey Lurie General manager Tom Heckert Fight song Fly, Eagles Fly Mascot Swoop League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1933–present) Eastern Division (1933-1949) American Conference (1950-1952) Eastern Conference (1953-1969) Capitol... Gene Conley (b. ... Omowale Wale Dada (born May 31, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American football cornerback for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League. ... For corner back, the Gaelic football and hurling position, see Gaelic football and Hurling positions . ... City New Orleans, Louisiana Team colors Gold and black Head Coach Sean Payton Owner Tom Benson and Rita Benson LeBlanc General manager Mickey Loomis Mascot Gumbo the dog League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1967–present) Eastern Conference (1967-1969) Capitol Division (1967; 1969) Century Division (1968) National Football Conference... Joe Danelo (born September 2, 1953 in Spokane, WA) is a retired american football placekicker who played for the National Football League New York Giants, Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills between 1975 and 1984. ... An amateur place kicker attempts to kick a field goal Placekicker, or simply Kicker, is the title of the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals, extra points, and, in many cases, kickoffs. ... Devard Loran Darling (born April 16, 1982 in Nassau, Bahamas) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. He was drafted in the third round (82nd overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft out of the Washington State University. ... City Baltimore, Maryland Team colors Purple, Black, and Gold Head Coach Brian Billick Owner Steve Bisciotti General manager Ozzie Newsome Mascot The Ravens: Edgar, Allan, & Poe League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1996–present) American Football Conference (1996-present) AFC Central (1996-2001) AFC North (2002-present) Team history Baltimore... The first issue of Sports Illustrated, August 16, 1954, showing Milwaukee Braves star Eddie Mathews at bat in Milwaukee County Stadium. ... James Darling (born December 29, 1974 in Denver, USA) is a linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals football team. ... The defensive team or defense in American football or Canadian football, is the team that begins a play from scrimmage not in possession of the ball. ... Jason Aeron Walter David (born June 12, 1982 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a cornerback for the New Orleans Saints. ... Steve Dildine (born , 1984 in Graham, Washington) is an American football linebacker who is a practice squad player for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. ... City San Francisco, California Other nicknames Niners, The Red And Gold, Bay Bombers Team colors Cardinal red, metallic gold and black Head Coach Mike Nolan Owner Denise DeBartolo York and John York General manager Lal Heneghan Mascot Sourdough Sam League/Conference affiliations All-America Football Conference (1946-1949) Western Division... James Lee Donaldson III (born August 16, 1957 in Heacham, England) is a former professional basketball player who grew up in California and played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Dan Doornink (born February 1, 1956 in Yakima, Washington) is a former professional American football player who played running back for eight seasons for the New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks. ... This article is about the current National Football League team. ... MD, Md, mD or md may stand for: Doctor of Medicine, from the Latin Medicinæ Doctor (MD) Macular degeneration, a condition characterized by progressive thinning and atrophy of the macula area of the retina Mahalanobis distance, a distance measure introduced by P. C. Mahalanobis in 1936 Mean difference, a measure... Doctors of internal medicine (internists) are medical specialists who focus on adult medicine and have had special study and training focusing on the prevention and treatment of adult diseases. ... Chad Eaton (born April 6, 1972 in Exeter, NH) is a retired American football lineman. ... Defensive tackle (DT) is a position on the field in American and Canadian football. ... The Morris Trophy is the college football award given annually to the top offensive lineman and defensive lineman in the Pacific 10 conference. ... Dave Edler is a former major-league baseball player and is now pastor of Yakima Foursquare Church and mayor of the city of Yakima. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977–present) West Division (1977–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Seattle Mariners (1977–present) Other nicknames The Ms Ballpark Safeco Field (1999–present) King County Domed Stadium (Kingdome) (1977-1999) Major league titles World Series titles (0) none AL Pennants (0) None... Albert Glen Turk Edwards (September 28, 1907 - January 12, 1973) was a professional football player for in the National Football League. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see Redskins (disambiguation). ... The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of the National Football League (NFL). ... Joel Craig Ehlo, referred to as just Craig Ehlo (born October 11, 1961, in Lubbock, Texas), is a retired American National Basketball Association player. ... Garner Ekstran was a defensive end and linebacker who played seven seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. ... The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan, founded in 1910. ... The Grey Cup circa 2006. ... Jack Elway (1932-2001) was an American football coach and the father of the Hall of Fame NFL quarterback, John Elway. ... John Albert Elway, Jr. ... Born July 26, 1916) Belmond, Iowa Died May 5, 2002 (aged 85) Seattle, Washington Career information Year(s) 1939–1943 NFL Draft 1939 / Round: 16 / Pick: 148 College Washington State Professional teams Washington Redskins (1939-1943) Career stats Games played 49 Games started 28 Interceptions 1 Stats at NFL.com... Born November 9, 1972 ) Los Angeles, California Career information Year(s) 1995–2004 NFL Draft 1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13 College Washington State Professional teams New Orleans Saints (1995-2000) St. ... League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1995–present) National Football Conference (1995-present) NFC West (1995-2001) NFC South (2002-present) Current uniform Team colors Black, Panther Blue, Silver, White Mascot Sir Purr Personnel Owner Jerry Richardson General Manager Marty Hurney Head Coach John Fox Team history Carolina Panthers (1995... Eric Frampton (born February 6, 1984 in San Jose, California) is a former American football safety at Washington State University. ... In American football and Canadian football, a safety refers to two positions in the traditional defensive backfield setup, the strong safety and the free safety. ... League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960–1969) Western Division (1960–1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970–present) AFC West (1970–present) Current uniform Team colors Silver and Black Personnel Owner Al Davis General Manager Al Davis Head Coach Lane Kiffin Team history Oakland Raiders (1960... Isaac Henry Sedric Fontaine IV1 (born , 1975, in Sacramento, California) is an American professional basketball player. ... The Memphis Grizzlies are a professional basketball team based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... Rodrigo De la Fuente Morgado (born in Madrid) is a Spanish professional basketball player currently playing for Lottomatica Roma. ... AXA FC Barcelona is a Spanish basketball team. ... Aaron Garcia is an Arena football quarterback in the Arena Football League. ... Navy quarterback Aaron Polanco sets up to throw. ... Conference National Division Eastern Year founded 1995 Home arena Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum City, State Uniondale, New York Head Coach Weylan Harding ArenaBowl championships none Conference titles none Division titles 8: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005 Wild Card berths 3: 1995, 2001, 2006 The New York Dragons are... The Arena Football League (AFL) was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. ... Jason John Gesser (Born , 1979 in Honolulu, Hawaii), formally an American football quarterback for the Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League, is the Head football coach at Eastside Catholic School in Sammamish, Wa. ... Conference American Division Western Year founded 2006 Home arena EnergySolutions Arena City, State Salt Lake City, Utah Head Coach Danny White ArenaBowl championships none Conference titles none Division titles none Wild Card berths 2: 2006 & 2007 The Utah Blaze is an Arena Football League team based in Salt Lake City... Steve Gleason was born in Spokane, Washington in 1977. ... The Pacific Ten Conference (Pac-10) is a college athletic conference which operates in the western United States. ... Phil Dwyain Glover (born , 1975 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American football linebacker for the Tampa Bay Storm in the Arena Football League. ... Conference National Division Southern Year founded 1987 Home arena St. ... Edwin Vinson Goddard (October 28, 1914 - July 20, 1992) was an American football player. ... Kenneth James Graham (born November 25, 1941, in Texarkana, Texas) is a former American football safety who played seven seasons as a professional with the American Football Leagues San Diego Chargers and with the National Football Leagues Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers. ... // The Sporting News published American Football League All-League Teams for each season played by the American Football League, 1960 through 1969. ... Brad Greenberg is the head mens basketball coach at Radford University. ... Radford University (RU) is a medium-size public, state-funded university in the City of Radford, in Southwestern Virginia, founded in 1910 as a womens college and coeducational since 1972. ... For people with similar names, see Ken Green. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ... Jason Douglas Thunderfoot Hanson (born June 17, 1970 in Spokane, Washington) is an American football placekicker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. ... Glenn Harper (born September 12, 1962, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional Canadian football punter for four different teams of the Canadian Football League. ... The Grey Cup circa 2006. ... For other persons named Charles Harris, see Charles Harris (disambiguation). ... City Nashville, Tennessee Team colors Navy, Titan Blue, White, and Red Head Coach Jeff Fisher Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Reinfeldt Mascot T-Rac League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960–1969) Eastern Division (1960–1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970–present) AFC Central (1970... For Tony Harris of the Boston Celtics, see Tony Harris (NBA basketball). ... Jerome Harrison (born in 1984) is an american football running back for the National Football League Cleveland Browns. ... Browns redirects here. ... James Hasty (born May 23, 1965) is a former American Football cornerback who played for the New York Jets (1988-1994), Kansas City Chiefs (1995-2000), and the Oakland Raiders (2001). ... Scott Allen Hatteberg (born December 14, 1969 in Salem, Oregon) is an American Major League Baseball player who currently plays first base for the Cincinnati Reds. ... Major Leagues redirects here. ... For other uses, see Cincinnati Reds (disambiguation). ... Christopher Kareem Hayes (born , 1972 in San Bernardino, California) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers, the New York Jets, and the New England Patriots. ... Date January 26, 1997 Stadium Louisiana Superdome City New Orleans, Louisiana MVP Desmond Howard, Kick Returner/Punt Returner Favorite Packers by 14 National anthem Luther Vandross Coin toss Past Super Bowl winning coaches: Hank Stram, Mike Ditka, Tom Flores, Tom Landry, Chuck Noll, George Seifert Referee Gerald Austin Halftime show... Melvin Jack Hein (born August 22, 1909, in Redding, California, USA; died January 31, 1992, at age of 82) was a professional football player for the New York Giants. ... All-American, a Broadway musical with book by Mel Brooks, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Lee Adams, opened in New York on March 19, 1962, and played 80 performances. ... All-Pro is a term mostly used in the NFL for the best players of each position during that season. ... Mark Allan Hendrickson (born June 23, 1974 in Mount Vernon, Washington, USA) is an American professional athlete and has the rare distinction of playing in both Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association. ... Major league affiliations National League (1890–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 4, 19, 20, 24, 32, 39, 42, 53 Name Los Angeles Dodgers (1958–present) Brooklyn Dodgers (1932-1957) Brooklyn Robins (1914-1931) Brooklyn Dodgers (1913) Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers (1911-1912) Brooklyn Superbas (1899... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the football player. ... Conference National Division Eastern Year founded 2004 Home arena Wachovia Center & Wachovia Spectrum(alt. ... Born April 18, 1926) Yakima, Washington Died June 1, 2002 (aged 76) Career information Year(s) 1950–1951 NFL Draft 1950 / Round: 7 / Pick: 84 College Washington State Professional teams Washington Redskins (1950) Chicago Cardinals (1951) Career stats Games played 14 Fumble recoveries 1 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights... Donald R. Hover (born December 13, 1954 in Seattle, Washington) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. ... Erik Howard (born November 12, 1964 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts) is a former American professional football player who played eleven seasons in the National Football League. ... The winning Super Bowl team receives the Vince Lombardi Trophy. ... George Frank Hurley (October 19, 1909 – December 17, 1989) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Boston Braves/Redskins. ... This article is about the American footballer. ... Tim Jankovich is the head basketball coach at Illinois State University. ... Illinois State University is a public university in Normal, Illinois and is the oldest public institution of higher education in the state. ... Eldon Irl Jenne (, 1899 – , 1993) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and a high school athletic coach. ... The Summer Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee. ... Not to be confused with University of the Pacific. ... Brian Kelly was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos who, in just nine years caught 575 passes for 11,169 yards and 97 touchdowns. ... The Canadian Football Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit corporation located in Hamilton, Ontario that celebrates great achievements in Canadian football. ... Allan Stephen Kennedy (born on January 18, 1958 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a former American football player. ... Samson Kimobwa (born , 1955) is a retired runner from Kenya. ... Michael A. Kinkade (Born May 6, 1973 in Livonia, Michigan) is a Major League Baseball player. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1871, 1874-1889) (a. ... Julius Korir (born April 21, 1960) is a former Kenyan athlete, winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1984 Summer Olympics. ... Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat (b. ... Ryan David Leaf (born May 15, 1976) is a former American football quarterback who played for the San Diego Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks between 1998 and 2002. ... Ronald Mack Lewis, II (born November 17, 1972 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. ... At Washington State University, Keith Lincoln (born May 8, 1939) was an all-around player and the schools career rushing leader. ... Look up kicker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The American Football League (AFL) was a professional football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the National Football League (NFL). ... In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League (NFL). ... Rian Lindell (born January 20, 1977 in Portland, Oregon) is an American football placekicker who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. ... For other uses, see Buffalo Bills (disambiguation). ... Gerry Lindgren (born March 9, 1946 in Spokane, Washington) is an American track and field runner who is widely recognized as having been the best high school long distance runner in the United States at the time, and perhaps the best ever. ... NCAA redirects here. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... Chad Little Chad Little (born April 23, 1963 in Spokane, Washington) is a former NASCAR driver. ... Donald Thomas Don Long is the hitting coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates. ... Rien Vartan Long (born August 7, 1981 in Los Angeles, California) is an American football defensive lineman for the Tennessee Titans in the NFL. He is of Armenian descent and cherishes his heritage greatly. ... Football Writers Association logo The Outland Trophy is awarded to the best United States college football interior lineman. ... Defensive tackle (DT) is a position on the field in American and Canadian football. ... City Nashville, Tennessee Team colors Navy, Titan Blue, White, and Red Head Coach Jeff Fisher Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Reinfeldt Mascot T-Rac League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960–1969) Eastern Division (1960–1969) National Football League (1970–present) American Football Conference (1970–present) AFC Central (1970... John Marshall (born October 2, 1945) is an American coach for the Seattle Seahawks. ... A defensive coordinator typically refers to a coach on a football team in the National Football League (or at other levels of American football) who is in charge of the defense. ... Rueben Mayes (born 1963), was a Canadian football player. ... City New Orleans, Louisiana Team colors Gold and black Head Coach Sean Payton Owner Tom Benson and Rita Benson LeBlanc General manager Mickey Loomis Mascot Gumbo the dog League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1967–present) Eastern Conference (1967-1969) Capitol Division (1967; 1969) Century Division (1968) National Football Conference... Rob Meier (born August 29, 1977 in Vancouver, Canada) is an American football player who currently plays defensive end for the Jacksonville Jaguars. ... Nick Mihlhauser (born July 6, 1984 in Northridge, California) is an american football offensive lineman. ... League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1976) AFC West (1976) National Football Conference (1977-present) NFC Central (1977-2001) NFC South (2002-present) Current uniform Team colors Buccaneer Red, Pewter, Black, Orange, White Mascot Captain Fear Personnel Owner Malcolm Glazer General Manager Bruce Allen Head... Keith Millard is a former American Football Defensive Tackle who played with the Minnesota Vikings (1985-1990), Green Bay Packers (1992), Seattle Seahawks (1992), and the Philadelphia Eagles (1993). ... Singor Mobley (born October 12, 1972, in Tacoma, Washington, USA) is a Canadian Football League linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos. ... Tom Niedenfuer (born August 13, 1959 in St. ... Born March 19, 1925) Red Lodge, Montana Died February 1968 (age 42) Career information Year(s) 1949–1953 NFL Draft 1949 / Round: 2 / Pick: 18 College Washington State Professional teams Washington Redskins (1949-1953) Career stats Games played 56 Fumble recoveries 8 Touchdowns 1 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights... Paul Noce was a Major League Baseball player who played for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see Cincinnati Reds (disambiguation). ... John Garrett Olerud (nicknamed Big Rude and Johnny O (born August 5, 1968 in Seattle, Washington) is a retired American first baseman in Major League Baseball. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977–present) East Division (1977–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Toronto Blue Jays (1977–present) Other nicknames The Jays Ballpark Rogers Centre (1989–present) Formerly named SkyDome (1989-2005) Exhibition Stadium (1977-1989) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1992 • 1993 AL... Rich Olson is a verteran american football offensive coordinator. ... An offensive coordinator typically refers to a coach on a football team in the National Football League (or at others levels of American football) who is in charge of the offense. ... Arizona State University (ASU) is a public research institution of higher education and research with campuses located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. ... Karl Paymah (born November 29, 1982) is a 2005 rookie NFL cornerback for the Denver Broncos. ... Brian Ralph Quinnett (born May 30, 1966 in Pullman, Washington) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the New York Knicks in the 2nd round (50th overall) of the 1989 NBA Draft. ... Knicks redirects here. ... The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are a professional basketball team of the National Basketball Association based in Dallas, Texas. ... Pete Rademacher (born 1929) is a former boxer who made boxing history in an most unconventional way. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... George Raveling is a former college mens basketball coach and FOX Sports Net color commentator. ... Henry Rono (born February 12, 1952) is a Kenyan athlete, considered a seminal figure of Kenyan distance running. ... Timm Rosenbach (born October 27, 1966 in Everett, Washington) is a former NFL quarterback. ... The Arizona Cardinals are a National Football League team based in Tempe, Arizona. ... For the English artist, see Rob Ryan (artist). ... Austin Kearns, an outfielder, catches a fly ball. ... Major league affiliations National League (1998–present) West Division (1998–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–present) Other nicknames The D-backs, The Snakes Ballpark Chase Field (1998–present) a. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 9, 27, 34, 42, 43, (As) Name Oakland Athletics (1968–present) Kansas City Athletics (1955-1967) Philadelphia Athletics (1901-1954) (Referred to as As) Other nicknames The As, The White Elephants, The... Mark Robert Rypien (born October 2, 1962 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) was a American football player. ... Date January 26, 1992 Stadium Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome City Minneapolis, Minnesota MVP Mark Rypien, Quarterback Favorite Redskins by 7 National anthem Harry Connick, Jr. ... Herb Schmalenberger (1925 - , 2006) was a college football coach at UC Davis. ... The University of California, Davis, commonly abbreviated to UC Davis or UCD is one of the ten University of California campuses. ... Aaron Helmer Sele (born June 25, 1970 in Golden Valley, Minnesota) is a MLB pitcher. ... Major Leagues redirects here. ... Douglas Randall Sisk (born , 1957 in Renton, Washington), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues as a relief pitcher from 1982-1988 and 1990-1991. ... Jonathan Smith (born October 19, 1981) is an American football player for the Amsterdam Admirals. ... Raonall Aarig Smith (born October 22, 1978) is an American Football who plays for the National Football League St. ... League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1936) National Football League (1937–present) Western Division (1937-1949) National Conference (1950-1952) Western Conference (1953-1969) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970-present) Current uniform Team colors Millennium Blue and New Century Gold Personnel Owner Chip... Jack Russell Spring (born March 11, 1933 in Spokane, Washington) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. ... Wesley Gay Wes Stock (born April 10, 1934 in Longview, Washington) is a former major league baseball pitcher, pitching coach and television commentator. ... Wayne Sutton was the head football coach at Louisiana State University for the 1917 season. ... For other uses, see LSU. Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, generally known as Louisiana State University or LSU, is a public, coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the main campus of the Louisiana State University System. ... For other persons of the same name, see Jack Thompson. ... NFL logo The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most popular professional American football league in the world, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities. ... Navy quarterback Aaron Polanco sets up to throw. ... Lamont Darnell Thompson (born July 30, 1978 in Richmond, California) is a safety with the Tennessee Titans. ... Robbie Tobeck (born March 6, 1970) is a National Football League offensive lineman for the Seattle Seahawks. ... Center (C) is a position in American football. ... Marcus Trufant (born December 25, 1980 )is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks. ... The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting[1]) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns, through seven rounds[2], selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ... City Seattle, Washington Team colors Pacific Blue, Navy Blue, Neon Green, White Head Coach Mike Holmgren Owner Paul Allen General manager Tim Ruskell Mascot Blitz, and Taima the hawk League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1977-2001) AFC West (1977-2001) National Football Conference (1976... Jeff Varem (born 16 July 1983 in Benue) is a Nigerian professional basketball player formerly with the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League. ... This article is about the professional basketball team. ... Ed Viesturs Ed Viesturs (born June 22, 1959), is one of the worlds premier high-altitude mountaineers. ... Ian Waltz (born 15 April 1977) is an American discus thrower. ... Carl Talmage Duke Washington (born October 3, 1933 in Forest, Mississippi) is a former American football running back from Pasco, Washington, famous for his play for Washington State University. ... Kyle Donovan Weaver (born February 18, 1986) is an American professional basketball player. ... Cory Withrow (born April 5, 1975) is an american football center. ... Paul Wulff (born , 1967 in Woodland, California) is the football coach at Washington State University. ... Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in the United States provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. ... Brett Atwood is a print and online journalist, whose writings have appeared in Billboard, Rolling Stone, Vibe, Hollywood Reporter and other publications. ... This article is about the magazine. ... Amazon. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Billboard can refer to: Billboard magazine Billboard (advertising) Billboard antenna In 3D computer graphics, to billboard is to rotate an object so that it faces the viewer. ... For other uses, see Knight (disambiguation) or Knights (disambiguation). ... Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in the United States provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. ... Dr. Walter J. Clore (July 1st 1911-Feb. ... President Harding and the National Academy of Sciences at the White House, Washington, DC, April 1921 The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a corporation in the United States whose members serve pro bono as advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine. ... President Harding and the National Academy of Sciences at the White House, Washington, DC, April 1921 The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a corporation in the United States whose members serve pro bono as advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine. ... The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an organization that promotes cooperation between scientists, defends scientific freedom, encourages scientific responsibility and supports scientific education for the betterment of all humanity. ... William Henry Lone Star Dietz (1884-1964) was the head coach of the Boston Redskins (now Washington Redskins) of the National Football League. ... The Rose Bowl is an annual American college football bowl game, usually played on January 1 (New Years Day) at the stadium of the same name in Pasadena, California. ... The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an organization that promotes cooperation between scientists, defends scientific freedom, encourages scientific responsibility and supports scientific education for the betterment of all humanity. ... Roald H. Fryxell (1934–May 18, 1974) was an American geologist and archaeologist. ... Fryxell is a small lunar crater that lies amidst the western inner ring of the Montes Rook. ... This article is about Earths moon. ... The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an organization that promotes cooperation between scientists, defends scientific freedom, encourages scientific responsibility and supports scientific education for the betterment of all humanity. ... Founded in 1964, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in the United States provides engineering leadership in service to the nation. ... Mark G. Kuzyk (born , 1958 in Chester, Pennsylvania) is an American physicist. ... The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an organization that promotes cooperation between scientists, defends scientific freedom, encourages scientific responsibility and supports scientific education for the betterment of all humanity. ... For other persons named John Madsen, see John Madsen (disambiguation). ... A dean, in a church context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. ... For other uses, see The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (disambiguation). ... President Harding and the National Academy of Sciences at the White House, Washington, DC, April 1921 The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a corporation in the United States whose members serve pro bono as advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine. ... Michael Skinner or Mike Skinner can refer to: The Streets (born 1978), the performing name of a British rapper/musician named Mike Skinner Mike Skinner (racecar driver) (born 1957), an American NASCAR competitor, inaugural NASCAR Truck Series champion Michael Skinner (rugby player) (born 1958), a former rugby player Categories: Hidden... This article is about the military alliance. ... Orville Vogel is best known for his involvement in the Norin 10 wheat research. ... The Green Revolution was the worldwide transformation of agriculture that led to significant increases in agricultural production between the 1940s and 1960s. ... National Medal of Science The National Medal of Science is an honor given by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of behavioral and social sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics. ... President Harding and the National Academy of Sciences at the White House, Washington, DC, April 1921 The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a corporation in the United States whose members serve pro bono as advisers to the nation on science, engineering, and medicine. ...
Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
Washington is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west; Oregon to the south (the Columbia River forming most of this border); Idaho to the east and British Columbia, Canada to the north.
The state legislature is composed of a lower House of Representatives and an upper State Senate, with 49 legislative districts apiece.
More than 300 people attended the Town Meeting on the Future of the Media, which was organized by the media reform group Free Press and co-sponsored by the Center for Media and Democracy.
While people in the U.S. and other parts of the world only had The Path to 9/11 docudrama as a television viewing choice, I was fortunate to be able to watch two excellent documentary films about 9/11 and its aftermath aired by the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC).
In late 2005, the State Department "fully reinstated military cooperation and aid to Indonesia." The Gus Dur Foundation's mission is to build orphanages, libraries and schools.
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