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• Cougars try out improved defense on Huskies

  January 4, 2013 in Sports Ken Bone doesn’t necessarily dismiss the numbers. But Washington State’s coach knows better than to draw sweeping conclusions based on wins over Big Sky and Southwestern Athletic Conference teams.

• Pac-12 basketball on its way up

  January 3, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 The jokesters chose different forms of delivery, but the content of the punch line was consistent throughout college basketball’s 2011-12 season. The Pac-12, quite simply, wasn’t very good. Not at …

• WSU women defeat Gonzaga at McCarthey

  December 30, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Tia Presley takes her share of verbal shots when she plays against Northwest rivals. That’s fine with Presley, because she’s ready to give the shots right back. 1

• Cougars make short work of Idaho State

  December 30, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – This trip to the Tri-Cities felt very business-like for the Washington State men’s basketball team. Get in, win, get out. And get on with a stretch of games …

• Cougar women beat Zags at McCarthey

  December 29, 2012 in Sports Tia Presley takes her share of verbal shots when she plays against Northwest rivals. That’s fine with Presley, because she’s ready to give the shots right back.

• Cougars take home game on the road

  December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 KENNEWICK – There was a time when Ken Bone wanted to play as many games in Pullman as possible. That’s where his Washington State team practices every day, the coach …

• Cougars take home game on the road

  December 28, 2012 in Sports There was a time when Ken Bone wanted to play as many games in Pullman as possible. Then he saw what attendance can be like during Christmas break. So the … 1

• Lacy scores 19 as WSU scraps past Buffalo in Seattle

  December 22, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – Forget the name on the front of their jerseys, their lack of TV appearances, their conference affiliation. The Buffalo Bulls might not have been the kind of marquee …

• WSU defeats game Bulls

  December 21, 2012 in Sports Buffalo Bulls give WSU all they can handle but Cougars come out on top.

• Intense start to fatherhood

  December 21, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – High on positive thoughts and low on sleep, Mike Ladd could only stare at his daughter through the glass those first few days. No touching. No holding. No …

• Intense introduction to fatherhood for WSU’s Ladd

  December 20, 2012 in Sports High on positive thoughts and low on sleep, Mike Ladd could only stare at his daughter through the glass those first few days. No touching. No holding. No feeding.

• WSU women shock No. 20 Ohio State 62-55

  December 16, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – This kind of upset hadn’t happened here in more than a decade. But to hear coach June Daugherty tell it, some of the most important groundwork was laid …

• Cougs not shrinking for tough foes

  December 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Some may look at Washington State’s upcoming women’s basketball schedule and see a minefield. Cougars coach June Daugherty sees an opportunity.

• WSU gets past winless Jackson State

  December 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Buried this week beneath an avalanche of textbooks and lecture notes, Washington State’s men’s basketball team didn’t figure to look its best against Jackson State on Thursday. It’s …

• Cougars have enough to beat winless Jackson State

  December 13, 2012 in Sports Buried this week beneath an avalanche of textbooks and lecture notes, Washington State’s men’s basketball team didn’t figure to look its best against Jackson State on Thursday.

• Sluggish Cougars get past Fresno State

  December 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Minutes prior to the beginning of Washington State’s 59-50 win over Fresno State here on Sunday, a reasonable person could have wondered why so many fans chose to …

• Sluggish Cougars get past Fresno State

  December 9, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Minutes prior to the beginning of Washington State’s 59-50 win over Fresno State here on Sunday, a reasonable person could have wondered why so many fans chose to …

• WSU’s Lacy rehabs his game along with knee

  December 8, 2012 in Sports Sitting and watching can do funny things to basketball players. At least it did to DaVonte Lacy, who missed four games with a knee injury before rejuvenating his season with …

• Blanchette: Thrilling game sends message across state

  December 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – All the hoohah and hand-wringing that goes on every single year about the mutual disdain that keeps Gonzaga University and the University of Washington from meeting on the … 7

• Pangos’ layup gives GU win over WSU

  December 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Kelly Olynyk leapt over chairs, climbed into the bleachers and slapped hands with Gonzaga supporters, bouncing, smiling, ignoring the cut-your-hair taunts from the few Washington State students who …

• Incredible finish as GU beats WSU

  December 5, 2012 in Sports In a game of can-you-top-this? in the closing minutes, Kevin Pangos made sure Gonzaga came out on top against rival Washington State. 2

• Cougs know size of challenge Gonzaga presents

  December 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – He grew up in Spokane, accompanying his parents to Gonzaga basketball games in “the old Kennel” during the beginning of the Bulldogs’ glory days. Today, Washington State freshman …

• Cougars know big challenge Bulldogs present

  December 4, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – He grew up in Spokane, accompanying his parents to Gonzaga basketball games in “the old Kennel” during the beginning of the Bulldogs’ glory days. Wednesday, Washington State freshman …

• Cougars ground Pilots

  December 2, 2012 in Sports on Page C6 PULLMAN – If these games wind up being close, Washington State coach Ken Bone says, at least his team will be prepared for the rigors of the Pac-12 schedule. That’s …

• Shelton’s late 3 sparks Cougars

  November 29, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – D.J. Shelton has been telling his coach he can shoot. For about a year now. And gradually, Ken Bone started to believe him.

• Shelton’s late 3 sparks Cougars

  November 28, 2012 in Sports D.J. Shelton has been telling his coach he can shoot. For about a year now. And gradually, Ken Bone started to believe him.

• Facing UI a reunion for WSU’s Lopes

  November 28, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 PULLMAN – Washington State assistant coach Ray Lopes had been told “no” more than a few times. His reputation damaged by NCAA violations committed at Fresno State in 2006 while …

• Facing UI a reunion for WSU’s Lopes

  November 27, 2012 in Sports Washington State assistant coach Ray Lopes had been told “no” more than a few times. His reputation damaged by NCAA violations committed at Fresno State in 2006 while he was …

• Cougs win easy over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on court

  November 25, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – Until DaVonte Lacy returns from injury, coach Ken Bone says it’ll be hard for him to determine what his Washington State basketball team is really all about. Lacy …

• WSU posts easy win, waits for Lacy’s return

  November 24, 2012 in Sports Until DaVonte Lacy returns from injury, coach Ken Bone says it’ll be hard for him to determine what his Washington State basketball team is really all about.

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