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Cougars sign 6-10 center Bjornstad
Two-time all-state center Steven Bjornstad of Vancouver's Columbia River High School is joining the Washington State basketball team.
Basketball: Tall Blacks call Aussie Baynes home
New Zealand-born Australian Aron Baynes has been plucked from across the Tasman to join a 20-strong Tall Blacks extended squad to prepare for an eight-match basketball tour of Europe this month.
Pargo to play with Orlando; other Zags, Cougars get invites
After testing the waters once, returning to Gonzaga for his senior year and then watching as fellow teammate Austin Daye went ahead of him to the NBA, Jeremy Pargo isn't giving up just yet.
Kentucky dominates SEC basketball headlines again
It's a foreign concept for the Southeastern Conference to focus on anything but football during the dog days of summer.
Luke Winn: Q&A with Washington State's Klay Thompson
The latest subject in SI.com's Hoops Q&A series is Washington State guard Klay Thompson, who's currently playing for USA Basketball in the FIBA U19 World Championship in New Zealand.
WSU's Koprivica to represent native Serbia
Washington State University senior Nikola Koprivica will represent his native Serbia in the 2009 World University Games.
Alabama to play Kansas State in Coors Classic
19 at Mobile's Mitchell Center. The Blazers, who lead the series 27-13, and the Jaguars haven't faced each other since Dec.
Two Cougars Make U.S. Under-19 Team
Top Stories YAHOO! Sports Top Stories Washington senior-to-be Quincy Pondextor was one of 12 players named to the U.S. World University Games team.
Taylor Rochestie Named Pacific-10 Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year
LOS ANGELES, March 11 -- Washington State University issued the following news release: Washington State University men's basketball senior Taylor Rochestie has been named the Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, presented by Toyo Tires, league officials announced Wednesday at the opening round of the Pac-10 ...
Washington State University Men's Basketball Roster Changes
PULLMAN, Wash., June 2 -- Washington State University issued the following news release: Washington State Head Men's Basketball Coach Ken Bone announced, Tuesday, Charlie Enquist has been awarded a scholarship for the 2009-10 season.
U-19 USA Basketball team comes together
Where will you find America's best young basketball players? The answer might surprise you: Butler and Washington State.
Washington State Getting Inside
The hiring of coach Ken Bone has drawn praise from the Cougars' chief rival. "This is something I anticipated could one day happen," Washington coach Lorenzo Romar said of Bone, who was part of his staff from 2002-05. "I just knew he was the type of superstar coach that could end up in our league.
Former Washington State coach leaves team in good shape
Tony Bennett left Washington State for Virginia and the likely, long-term success and overall access to players that Charlottesville, Va., provides over Pullman, Wash.
Taylor Makes USA Basketball Men's U19 Team
Kansas sophomore one of 12 players selected to play in the 2009 World Championships.
Bjornstad released from pledge by Nevada
The Washington State men's basketball team got the call it has been waiting for Wednesday.
Templeton talks about Ja villea s top red fruit
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Is Jennings the point of Warriors draft?
OAKLAND With a half a smile, point guard Brandon Jennings said he's heard the Warriors are interested in drafting him with the No.
Washington State Notes, Quotes
FINAL RECORD: 17-16, 8-10, 7th in the Pac-10. WHAT WENT RIGHT: The Cougars finished strong, including victories over UCLA , Arizona and Arizona State over their final five games.
Washington State Strategy and Personnel
THE GOOD NEWS: The next generation of WSU players saw action, and the Cougars finished with a winning record for the third straight season.
Pennell lures 5 D-I transfers to Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon University basketball coach Russ Pennell has loaded his first recruiting class with eight newcomers, including guard Nick Witherill.