Next in line: A breakdown of 10 candidates to replace Ernie Kent as Washington State’s basketball coach
UPDATED: Fri., March 15, 2019, 10:34 p.m.
We break down 10 possible candidates who could replace Ernie Kent and use a 1-5 scale to rate how likely it is they’ll become Washington State’s next coach.
After five years of futility, Washington State parting ways with men’s basketball coach Ernie Kent
UPDATED: 11:26 p.m.
After five years of futility, Washington State parting ways with men’s basketball coach Ernie Kent
John Blanchette: After split with Ernie Kent, red flags still surround men’s hoops job at Washington State
UPDATED: 11:21 p.m.
John Blanchette: After split with Ernie Kent, red flags still surround men’s hoops job at Washington State
Washington State makes 10th straight first-round exit in Pac-12 Tournament, bowing to Oregon 84-51
UPDATED: 11:50 p.m.
Washington State makes 10th straight first-round exit in Pac-12 Tournament, bowing to Oregon 84-51
Washington State’s Jeff Pollard named to Pac-12 All-Academic First Team for second straight year
UPDATED: 6:02 p.m.
Washington State’s Jeff Pollard named to Pac-12 All-Academic First Team for second straight year
Pac-12 Tournament: 11th seed WSU eyes first conference tournament win in a decade vs. 6th seed Oregon
UPDATED: 6:35 p.m.
Pac-12 Tournament: 11th seed WSU eyes first conference tournament win in a decade vs. 6th seed Oregon
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Next in line: A breakdown of 10 candidates to replace Ernie Kent as Washington State’s basketball coach
UPDATED: Fri., March 15, 2019, 10:34 p.m.
We break down 10 possible candidates who could replace Ernie Kent and use a 1-5 scale to rate how likely it is they’ll become Washington State’s next coach.
John Blanchette: After split with Ernie Kent, red flags still surround men’s hoops job at Washington State
UPDATED: Thu., March 14, 2019, 11:21 p.m.
Hiring Ernie Kent was tired thinking on the part of Chun’s predecessor, Bill Moos; he couldn’t have done any worse taking a flyer on a younger, cheaper comer. Constantly rolling over the coach’s contract, meanwhile, was pure cronyism.
After five years of futility, Washington State parting ways with men’s basketball coach Ernie Kent
UPDATED: Thu., March 14, 2019, 11:26 p.m.
Ernie Kent won’t return for a sixth season as Washington State’s men’s basketball coach, The Spokesman-Review learned Thursday through a source.
Washington State makes 10th straight first-round exit in Pac-12 Tournament, bowing to Oregon 84-51
UPDATED: Wed., March 13, 2019, 11:50 p.m.
They peaked in the desert nearly a month ago, beating Arizona State and Arizona with fluid ball movement, consistent shot-making from almost everyone in the rotation and sturdy defense.
Washington State’s Jeff Pollard named to Pac-12 All-Academic First Team for second straight year
UPDATED: Tue., March 12, 2019, 6:02 p.m.
Washington State’s Jeff Pollard was one of six players named to the All-Pac-12 Men’s Basketball All-Academic First Team, the conference announced Tuesday.
Pac-12 Tournament: 11th seed WSU eyes first conference tournament win in a decade vs. 6th seed Oregon
UPDATED: Tue., March 12, 2019, 6:35 p.m.
When all the seeding chaos finally settled late Saturday night, and the Pac-12 Tournament sorted out who’d play who in Wednesday’s first-round games at T-Mobile Arena, the conference spit out a familiar matchup for the teams positioned in sixth and 11th places.
Washington State’s Robert Franks earns first-team All-Pac-12; CJ Elleby named to All-Freshman team
UPDATED: Mon., March 11, 2019, 9:13 p.m.
Franks, who finished the regular season with the Pac-12’s top scoring average, was named to the 10-player All-Pac-12 First Team, as voted on by the league’s coaches. WSU teammate CJ Elleby was one of five players named to the All-Freshman team.
The five most important games of Robert Franks’ Washington State career, as detailed by teammates past and present
UPDATED: Sun., March 10, 2019, 9:51 p.m.
If WSU can’t win four games in four days at the Pac-12 Tournament, Franks will play in a crimson uniform for the last time this week at the T-Mobile Arena. A cast of 10 teammates – three current and seven former – helped recount his five most important games as a Cougar.
Robert Franks buries eight 3-pointers for career-high 37 points, but Washington State bows to Oregon State on Senior Day
UPDATED: Sat., March 9, 2019, 9:11 p.m.
A vintage scoring effort from Robert Franks, who was marvelous on his Senior Day, scoring 37 points on eight 3-pointers, couldn’t rescue the Cougars from another lackluster Pac-12 performance as the Beavers pulled away late for an 85-77 victory at Beasley Coliseum.
Washington State-Oregon State: Cougars look to end streak vs. Beavers
UPDATED: Fri., March 8, 2019, 7:03 p.m.
Oregon State looks to extend Washington State’s conference losing streak to five games.
Once again, turnovers bog down Washington State in fourth consecutive Pac-12 loss
UPDATED: Wed., March 6, 2019, 10:34 p.m.
Oregon scored 20 points off 17 Washington State turnovers and even as the Cougars returned closer to full-strength Wednesday night, the self-inflicted wounds that hurt them last week in the Bay Area were too much to overcome on the Palouse in a 72-61 loss to the Ducks at Beasley Coliseum.
Washington State-Oregon preview: Ducks look to complete sweep of Cougars
UPDATED: Tue., March 5, 2019, 10:17 p.m.
Washington State seeks revenge on Oregon after dropping the first matchup in Eugene.