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SPOKANE — An offensive tweet has again elicited an apology from Mike Leach.
PULLMAN — The madness that started brewing in March could lead to mayhem in April, May, June and July for college baseball programs around the country.
CORVALLIS (AP) — Oregon State basketball player Destiny Slocum has opted to enter the transfer portal for her final season of eligibility.
Oregon's senior guard Payton Pritchard has been named to the All-American first team.
SPOKANE — Gonzaga’s Filip Petrusev was named to the 10-player Wooden Award All-American team.
SEATTLE — The dynamic combination of Isaiah Stewart and Jaden McDaniels, the first pairing of top-10 recruits in Washington men’s basketball history, was never going to last long.
SPOKANE — The coronavirus pandemic has sidelined nearly every aspect of college basketball and created uncertainty about what’s going to happen next week, next month and next season.
SEATTLE — Jimmy Lambright was covered in blood.
SPOKANE — Pac-12 student-athletes, including the football players at Washington State still waiting to hold their first practice under new coach Nick Rolovich, won’t be able to regroup for organized team activities until at least May 31, according to a decision by the conference’s CEOs on Monday.
PULLMAN — For two or three hours every day last fall, Bryce Beekman endeared himself to Washington State teammates with an irresistible smile and unmistakable laugh.
As a player, assistant coach, defensive coordinator and head coach, Jim Lambright participated in more games with the University of Washington football program — 386 — than any other person.
PULLMAN — Nick Rolovich’s acts of kindness started with taking his family out to eat each night to support Pullman restaurants that were struggling as the coronavirus outbreak took hold.
Dave Hoffmann stands alone in the middle of a room with 20 doors.
PULLMAN — Bryce Beekman, a redshirt senior defensive back on Washington State’s football team, died Tuesday night in Pullman, Pullman Police Commander Jake Opgenorth confirmed to The Spokesman-Review.
PULLMAN — For Nick Rolovich and his Washington State staff, it’s all about the audibles right now.
UW cancels spring grid practices, game
SEATTLE — Jimmy Lake refuses to speak in hypotheticals.
SPOKANE — Even as the coronavirus pandemic has shut down college basketball, the NBA, MLB and NHL, NFL free agency has delivered some uplifting news to fans in Eastern Washington and northeast Florida who have a shared admiration for former Washington State and current Jacksonville Jaguars q…
SPOKANE — Gonzaga closed the season at No. 2 in the final AP college basketball poll, adding to another streak in its burgeoning collection.
SPOKANE — Gonzaga finished the season in the same spot its occupied in nearly every USA Today college basketball poll over the last two months.
SEATTLE — On Monday, Jimmy Lake completed a Peloton workout at 7:15 a.m.
The NCAA made more than $1 billion last year, almost $867 million from the men’s Division I basketball tournament, and most of that from a massive television rights deal with CBS and Turner that runs through the 2032 tournament.
MISSOULA, Mont — In a matter of minutes on the morning of March 12, college basketball came to an abrupt end across the country as the novel coronavirus shut down sporting events nationwide.
NEW YORK — Dawn Staley and South Carolina are No. 1 in the final Associated Press women’s basketball poll for the first time in school history.
COLLEGE PLACE — Walla Walla University’s spring athletics are done before they really began with the Cascade Collegiate Conference’s (CCC’s) cancellation of all spring sports on Monday.
Coaches at Walla Walla Community College were disappointed but not surprised Thursday when decisions by the school and the Northwest Athletic Conference stopped their respective teams in their tracks because of the spread of the coronavirus.
SEATTLE — The University of Washington will suspend athletic-related activities and events through March 29 due to concerns regarding the novel coronavirus.
SPOKANE — Considering the circumstances, the product placement at the Zag Shop was less than ideal.
BOISE — Eastern Washington was dealt the first of two blows Thursday morning — 90 minutes before a quarterfinal tipoff against Sacramento State — when the Big Sky Conference Tournament was canceled amid the worldwide coronovirus pandemic.
SPOKANE — Gonzaga head coach Mark Few was literally 20 seconds into answering a question live on ESPN when he was interrupted by Rece Davis.
SPOKANE — Lisa Fortier got the news Thursday afternoon, the final blow in a tough week for Gonzaga women’s basketball.
OMAHA, Neb. — The cancellation of the NCAA basketball tournaments shook the nation Thursday, but more than two dozen other men’s and women’s championships won’t be contested this winter and spring, either — and that doesn’t include all the sports in Divisions II and III.
Katie Hinnen provided the Blues offense with three goals, but it wasn't enough as the Whitman College women's lacrosse team fell to Whitworth, 19-5, in Northwest Conference action on Tuesday evening at the Whitman Athletics Complex.
LAS VEGAS — A long, eerie day of big news that seemed to come by the minute ended with an upset at the Pac-12 tournament.
LAS VEGAS — Arizona struggled with Washington’s aggressive zone in a loss to end the regular season.
LAS VEGAS — Oregon State watched Alfonso Plummer pour in one 3-pointer after another on his way to the Pac-12’s all-time record.
LAS VEGAS — Kyle Smith was a 39-year-old assistant at Saint Mary’s — three coaching stops and 11 years removed from where he is now — when Washington State last won a game in the Pac-12/10 Conference Tournament.
No fans in stands in Maine
Following two come-from-behind victories to open the 2020 NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament, the journey continues for the No. 10 Whitman College women’s basketball team.
ATLANTA, Ga. — Whitman College women's basketball senior Makana Stone has been selected to participate in the second annual Beyond Sports Women's Collegiate All-Star Game presented by the WBCA.
SEATTLE — A week ago, Mike Hopkins told one of his favorite stories that gives insight into his always-optimistic approach and encapsulates his undying love of March Madness.
LAS VEGAS — Gonzaga stumbled in last year’s West Coast Conference tournament, losing to rival Saint Mary’s in the title game after dominating the regular season.
LAS VEGAS — West Coast Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player honors returned to Gonzaga — and France — Tuesday night at the Orleans Arena.
LAS VEGAS — The Pac-12 had one of the closest conference races in the country during the regular season.
SEATTLE — Isaiah Stewart began the season for Washington burdened by unrealistic expectations that accompanied the nation’s No. 3 overall 2019 recruit.
LAS VEGAS — Jordan Ford knew he was getting the ball. Everyone in the Saint Mary’s huddle told him to attack the basket with the game on the line.
LAS VEGAS — Joel Ayayi is always ready whenever his team needs him.
The unpredictability of the college basketball season has led to uncertainty as to which team is truly the nation’s best, and that has made for a murky race for national player of the year honors.
NEW YORK — South Carolina ran through the Southeastern Conference Tournament to keep its hold on the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll.
