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What to make of WSU football's new practice reporting mandate to reporters?

Wednesday, Jacob Thorpe of the Spokesman-Review announced that he would be changing the way he covered WSU's football practices because the program is now mandating that reporters refrain from reporting on any kind of injuries and position or depth chart changes in their practice reports.

We have thoughts.

Jeff: My gut reaction is that this is silly. As a journalist, I'm always going to think more information is good, and I'm generally going to believe that those who want to withhold that information aren't really accomplishing as much as they think they are by doing that.