https://www.king5.com/ KING Rss Feed https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/mountain-west-conference-pauses-expansion-amid-legal-dispute-pac-12-football-media-days/277-437b940d-0122-46fc-b052-8a4ad199492e Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said Wednesday that the focus is on media rights negotiations and managing current transitions. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball college local-sports ncaab football home 437b940d-0122-46fc-b052-8a4ad199492e Wed, 16 Jul 2025 23:40:19 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/cbs-sports-pac-12-conference-extending-partnership-through-2030-31-season/293-056de0e2-0ef9-44a0-a826-d3afa84243e6 Financial details of the new deal were not disclosed. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball football home 056de0e2-0ef9-44a0-a826-d3afa84243e6 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:15:26 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-football-team-adds-matchup-with-eastern-washington-in-2030/293-cfe100ff-76a7-4124-8b2e-4d2df7dcfcb5 This will mark the sixth all time meeting between the two teams. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf football home cfe100ff-76a7-4124-8b2e-4d2df7dcfcb5 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 22:50:29 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-eliminating-field-events-limiting-sprinting-and-hurdling-in-track-and-field-program/293-ec2038e9-5567-4a71-bb12-d924918f46a0 Cougar track program will focus on distance events. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college home ec2038e9-5567-4a71-bb12-d924918f46a0 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:14:09 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-gonzaga-house-ncaa-settlement/293-3817ac61-c884-4202-a602-6a85d9ce5845 The settlement gives schools a $20.5 million annual cap to pay players directly from athletics revenue. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college local-sports home 3817ac61-c884-4202-a602-6a85d9ce5845 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:11:50 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/bus-service-offered-for-wsu-football-fans-in-spokane-and-tri-cities/293-34e8b22b-4815-4a72-b430-b47640ce7cf8 Round trip tickets are $65 and 10 percent of ticket sales will go to the Cougar Collective. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football local-sports home 34e8b22b-4815-4a72-b430-b47640ce7cf8 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:09:54 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-and-ewu-mens-basketball-teams-agree-to-three-year-509-classic-deal/293-65a1d99e-786c-4528-8996-04fb0bb76946 The first game in the series will be played December 17 at the Spokane Arena. cougars sports ncaa college basketball ncaab home 65a1d99e-786c-4528-8996-04fb0bb76946 Sat, 10 May 2025 06:01:07 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-adds-sheppard-and-dugger-to-compete-with-eckhaus/293-b479153f-ac6e-4fd1-b75c-2f29e7a7347e Jimmy Rogers promised more competition for Zevi Eckhaus and added quarterbacks in back to back days to fill out the WSU quarterbacks room. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football home b479153f-ac6e-4fd1-b75c-2f29e7a7347e Fri, 09 May 2025 05:35:10 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsus-cedric-coward-transfer-portal/293-b352aef4-a844-4844-9c27-780a8eb9ae63 The Cougs hadn't counted on Coward coming back after he was honored with the rest of the graduating class on senior night. cougars basketball college sports ncaa home b352aef4-a844-4844-9c27-780a8eb9ae63 Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:31:29 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-forward-lejuan-watts-enters-transfer-portal/293-f38c0a5b-c9e1-4d67-9246-fccb18d02a5b Watts averaged 13.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game in his one season in Pullman. cougars sports ncaa basketball college local-sports home f38c0a5b-c9e1-4d67-9246-fccb18d02a5b Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:16:40 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/kpetikou-jenna-villa-enter-transfer-portal/293-b87e27a0-6a69-4970-b17d-982ece4735d6 Villa and Kpetikou join Dart and Mendes, who already declared for the portal, as the largest number of portal moves in Kamie Ethridge's tenure as head coach cougars sports ncaa basketball college home b87e27a0-6a69-4970-b17d-982ece4735d6 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:56:11 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/san-francisco-defeats-washington-state-86-75-in-west-coast-conference-tournament-quarterfinal/281-d6fdebd7-0c17-4ed9-abb6-d1606f558755 Sophomore Ryan Beasley scored a career-high 29 points and San Francisco defeated Washington State 86-75 in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball college ncaab home d6fdebd7-0c17-4ed9-abb6-d1606f558755 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:00:29 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/prices-22-help-washington-state-down-loyola-marymount-94-77-in-west-coast-conference-tournament/281-a0055666-c1ac-489f-afbd-c25fb025c4c5 Ethan Price had 22 points in No. 6 seed Washington State's 94-77 victory against seventh-seeded Loyola Marymount on Saturday night in the WCC Tournament. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home ncaaf a0055666-c1ac-489f-afbd-c25fb025c4c5 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 08:11:48 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/dane-erikstrup-posts-double-double-bench-scores-35-points-to-lead-washington-state-over-pepperdine-90-83/293-e9c6cd2f-6a1f-4169-849e-520bf0e071ef ND Okafor and Ri Vavers combined for 25 points in a huge bench scoring display. cougars sports ncaa basketball college local-sports home e9c6cd2f-6a1f-4169-849e-520bf0e071ef Sun, 02 Mar 2025 06:43:35 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/dane-erikstrup-scores-23-on-senior-night-washington-state-beats-san-diego-93-86/293-4b5a49ac-95aa-41d6-9374-64230d9fcaff Led by Dane Erikstrup's 23 points, the Washington State Cougars defeated the San Diego Toreros 93-86 on Thursday. cougars sports ncaa college basketball home 4b5a49ac-95aa-41d6-9374-64230d9fcaff Fri, 28 Feb 2025 06:25:00 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/mountain-west-conference-seeks-mediation-over-55-million-in-dispute-in-pac-12-poaching-lawsuit/281-92673039-97de-4cd4-91b5-bcbb71bd2135 The Mountain West Conference said it is seeking mediation in the lawsuit the Pac-12 filed against it in an attempt to avoid paying $55 million in "poaching" fees. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college home 92673039-97de-4cd4-91b5-bcbb71bd2135 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 01:15:03 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/santa-clara-makes-program-record-23-3-pointers-to-beat-washington-state-109-79/281-a009c563-4cd2-4fb2-bd93-71c50ac51c8b Carlos Stewart Jr. scored 22 points and Santa Clara made a program-record 23 3-pointers to beat Washington State 109-79 on Saturday night. cougars sports ncaa college basketball home a009c563-4cd2-4fb2-bd93-71c50ac51c8b Sun, 23 Feb 2025 03:10:59 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/hickmans-23-lead-gonzaga-past-washington-state-84-63/293-22282857-e77d-41ae-9236-cfce08659dba Led by Nolan Hickman's 23 points and a Graham Ike double double, the Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated the Washington State Cougars 84-63. cougars college basketball sports ncaa ncaaf home 22282857-e77d-41ae-9236-cfce08659dba Thu, 20 Feb 2025 06:15:26 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-university-mens-basketball-gonzaga-bulldogs-sold-out-beasley-coliseum/293-e0c9f52f-4370-43e9-840b-4d67aabf3c0e The Cougars take on their newly revived rival in the Gonzaga Bulldogs in front of a packed crowd at Beasley Coliseum. cougars college basketball sports ncaa home e0c9f52f-4370-43e9-840b-4d67aabf3c0e Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:14:10 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/murauskas-30-lead-saint-marys-over-washington-state-77-56/281-86bda775-ecc8-44e0-a745-35d5a07e9a35 Paulius Murauskas' 30 points led Saint Mary's over Washington State 77-56 on Saturday night. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home ncaaf 86bda775-ecc8-44e0-a745-35d5a07e9a35 Sun, 16 Feb 2025 07:01:35 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/lejuan-watts-ethan-price-rally-washington-state-over-pepperdine-87-86-ending-5-game-skid/281-d542f830-5e3a-432c-b132-0789f3f6240e LeJuan Watts made a layup with 11 seconds left to cap a game-ending 9-1 run to help WSU end a five-game losing streak with an 87-86 victory over Pepperdine. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college basketball local-sports home d542f830-5e3a-432c-b132-0789f3f6240e Sun, 09 Feb 2025 04:32:09 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/rataj-scores-21-oregon-state-downs-washington-state-82-74/293-8b70747c-99a5-4363-bc60-7eaa86bdb4b0 Led by Michael Rataj's 21 points, the Oregon State Beavers defeated the Washington State Cougars 82-74. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home 8b70747c-99a5-4363-bc60-7eaa86bdb4b0 Fri, 07 Feb 2025 07:11:50 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-adds-18-players-on-national-signing-day/293-ceac6e85-8b49-45a4-b5c9-425bc3bccde5 Jimmy Rogers is pleased with his first signing day class made up of nine defensive players and eight offensive players. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football home ceac6e85-8b49-45a4-b5c9-425bc3bccde5 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 07:44:25 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/williams-scores-17-san-francisco-knocks-off-washington-state-75-51/293-f5e5c119-72ea-49ec-b3ea-be6ee28028a5 Led by Marcus Williams' 17 points, the San Francisco Dons defeated the Washington State Cougars 75-51. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home f5e5c119-72ea-49ec-b3ea-be6ee28028a5 Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:29:15 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/elias-ralph-jazz-gardner-rally-pacific-to-70-68-victory-over-washington-state/293-eb1a3871-f3da-4f10-95c6-c26bfd725735 lias Ralph had 18 points and Jazz Gardner scored on a layup with five seconds left to rally Pacific to a 70-68 victory over Washington State. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home eb1a3871-f3da-4f10-95c6-c26bfd725735 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:33:13 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-loses-10-point-second-half-lead-and-lose-the-game-to-saint-marys-80-75/281-6c0ed7f5-0e7f-46ea-8168-6526957f145f Paulius Murauskas had 25 points and 12 rebounds as Saint Mary's rallied to beat Washington State 80-75 on Saturday night. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home ncaaf 6c0ed7f5-0e7f-46ea-8168-6526957f145f Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:26:15 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/wsu-fotball-home-and-home-series-arizona-future-apple-cup-dates/293-64656ca4-5291-475e-a8aa-b5ee57fb676e Cougs will face old Pac-12 foe in 2026 and 2027 beginning with a matchup in Pullman next year. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football home 64656ca4-5291-475e-a8aa-b5ee57fb676e Sat, 25 Jan 2025 07:19:33 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/lejuan-watts-registers-washington-states-2nd-ever-triple-double-in-93-65-loss-to-santa-clara/281-22208f02-216d-45ee-946e-f34903e26d89 Johnny O'Neil scored 17 points off of the bench and Santa Clara beat Washington State 93-65 on Thursday night to spoil LeJuan Watts' triple-double. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home 22208f02-216d-45ee-946e-f34903e26d89 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:18:29 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/calmeses-23-help-washington-state-knock-off-portland-92-70/293-c7c0348a-4176-4e16-a3b4-ffafc731391e Led by Nate Calmese's 23 points, the Washington State Cougars defeated the Portland Pilots 92-70 on Saturday night. The Cougars are now 15-5 on the season. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home c7c0348a-4176-4e16-a3b4-ffafc731391e Sun, 19 Jan 2025 22:45:09 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/nate-calmese-scored-22-of-27-in-second-half-to-help-washington-state-hold-off-san-diego-65-61/281-392cfa76-6b2f-44da-81d9-b02103f23c11 Nate Calmese matched his season high with 27 points, scoring 22 in the second half, to help Washington State hold off San Diego 65-61 on Thursday night. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball college home 392cfa76-6b2f-44da-81d9-b02103f23c11 Fri, 17 Jan 2025 06:40:24 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/nolan-hickman-scores-19-points-and-no-18-gonzaga-beats-washington-state-88-75/281-61959f30-ce3b-428f-a518-bff979da3e8d Graham Ike had 21 points and seven rebounds, and No. 18 Gonzaga pulled away from Washington State after a back-and-forth first half to earn an 88-75 victory. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college basketball home 61959f30-ce3b-428f-a518-bff979da3e8d Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:11:08 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/gonzaga-bulldogs-washington-state-cougars-basketball-history-matchups/293-88094922-f7ad-436b-b87b-295c5204a33b The Zags and Cougars face off for the first time as league opponents Saturday night in the McCarthey Athletic Center. cougars sports ncaa basketball college local-sports home 88094922-f7ad-436b-b87b-295c5204a33b Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:29:31 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-leads-pacific-to-95-94-ot-win-over-washington-state/281-28c3a460-3306-4a86-97e4-40bf7fbd6461 Lamar Washington scored 40 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer with one second left in the overtime as Pacific took down Washington State 95-94 on Thursday. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball college home 28c3a460-3306-4a86-97e4-40bf7fbd6461 Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:29:54 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-jimmy-rogers-head-football-coach/293-f5fe9952-fb0c-4a6f-92cf-6945d0595e4e Rogers promises to build WSU into a national championship contender. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football home f5fe9952-fb0c-4a6f-92cf-6945d0595e4e Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:18:08 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/lejuan-watts-posts-double-double-to-lead-washington-state-over-san-francisco-91-82/293-7fae0d99-73e6-48d1-8c7d-68f9e119b937 LeJuan Watts finished with a career-high 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead Washington State to a 91-82 victory over San Francisco. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home 7fae0d99-73e6-48d1-8c7d-68f9e119b937 Sun, 05 Jan 2025 03:52:45 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/prices-22-lead-washington-state-past-portland-89-73/281-dea1063c-b95c-45d3-8a2d-42ed3e972b04 Ethan Price's 22 points helped Washington State defeat Portland 89-73 on Saturday night. cougars sports ncaa basketball college home dea1063c-b95c-45d3-8a2d-42ed3e972b04 Sun, 29 Dec 2024 05:33:32 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-hiring-jimmy-rogers-as-next-head-coach/293-57fa7aac-b37b-41f9-974f-52b86239ed80 Rogers led FCS South Dakota State to a 15-0 record and a National Championship in his first year as head coach. cougars sports football college ncaa ncaaf home 57fa7aac-b37b-41f9-974f-52b86239ed80 Sun, 29 Dec 2024 02:19:24 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/short-handed-cougars-fall-52-35-to-no-22-syracuse-in-the-holiday-bowl/281-984595e1-120a-442e-8b38-8f5bd408888e Syracuse defeats a depleted-yet-scrappy Washington State in the Holiday Bowl 52-35 on Friday night. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf college football home 984595e1-120a-442e-8b38-8f5bd408888e Sat, 28 Dec 2024 05:23:16 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/cougars-look-to-snap-3-game-skid-in-the-holiday-bowl-against-syracuse/281-105a36af-dadf-46ca-9fb0-ede91048f920 Syracuse coach Fran Brown and Washington State acting coach Pete Kaligis shared a heartfelt hug after their Holiday Bowl news conference on Thursday. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf local-sports home 105a36af-dadf-46ca-9fb0-ede91048f920 Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:46:38 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/sports/ncaa/ncaaf/cougars/washington-state-wins-76-68-against-northern-iowa/281-9f48af6a-e16b-473d-bad5-06cdd48b3000 Nate Calmese had 16 points in Washington State's 76-68 victory over Northern Iowa on Saturday night. cougars sports ncaa ncaaf basketball college home 9f48af6a-e16b-473d-bad5-06cdd48b3000 Sun, 22 Dec 2024 01:30:13 GMT