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Washington State&rsquo;s Isaac Jones (13) passes around Drake&rsquo;s Conor Enright during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

Washington State star Isaac Jones, who once loaded trucks, plays for Sweet 16 spot

Washington State&rsquo;s Isaac Jones (13) passes around Drake&rsquo;s Conor Enright during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

March 22, 2024, 7:06pm College

Five years ago, Isaac Jones was fresh out of high school and working 9-to-5 pulling industrial pipes from a storage yard and loading trucks for a company in the Seattle area. Saturday night, Jones will be in the starting lineup for Washington State playing in the NCAA Tournament against Iowa… Read story

Oregon head coach Dana Altman calls out to his team during the first half of a college basketball game against South Carolina in the first round of the NCAA men&rsquo;s tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Pittsburgh.

Oregon coach Dana Altman set for NCAA Tournament reunion against Creighton

Oregon head coach Dana Altman calls out to his team during the first half of a college basketball game against South Carolina in the first round of the NCAA men&rsquo;s tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Pittsburgh.

March 22, 2024, 6:05pm College

On Saturday in the NCAA Tournament, Dana Altman, who built Creighton into a mid-major power over 16 seasons before leaving for Eugene in 2010 to take over the Ducks, will have a reunion with both Greg McDermott and a school that remains close to his heart. Read story

Kansas State guard Serena Sundell (4) gets past Portland guard McKelle Meek (1) to put up a shot during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the women's NCAA Tournament in Manhattan, Kan., Friday, March 22, 2024, in Manhattan, Kan.

Kansas State uses big first quarter to defeat Portland 78-65

Kansas State guard Serena Sundell (4) gets past Portland guard McKelle Meek (1) to put up a shot during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the women's NCAA Tournament in Manhattan, Kan., Friday, March 22, 2024, in Manhattan, Kan.

March 22, 2024, 4:25pm College

Gabby Gregory had 22 points and Ayoka Lee scored 21 to lead Kansas State to a 78-65 win over Portland in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Read story

Skyview senior Demaree Collins used his limitless 3-point range and knack for attacking the hoop to become one of the most prolific scorers in Washington during the 2023-24 season.

All-Region boys basketball: Demaree Collins, Skyview

Skyview senior Demaree Collins used his limitless 3-point range and knack for attacking the hoop to become one of the most prolific scorers in Washington during the 2023-24 season.

March 22, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Skyview basketball coaches gave Demaree Collins the green light to take shots some players wouldn’t dare try. Read story

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Jonathan Marchessault, rear, and center Jack Eichel (9) celebrate after Eichel scored against the Seattle Kraken during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Kraken’s skid continues with 3-1 defeat to Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Jonathan Marchessault, rear, and center Jack Eichel (9) celebrate after Eichel scored against the Seattle Kraken during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Las Vegas.

March 21, 2024, 10:46pm National Sports

Keegan Kolesar scored off a rebound with 1:20 left to put Vegas ahead for good in a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night, strengthening the defending champion Golden Knights’ hold on a playoff spot. Read story

Prep highlights: Ridgefield soccer rallies past Hockinson

March 21, 2024, 10:30pm Prep Sports

Ridgefield boys soccer rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to beat Hockinson 4-3 with an own goal in overtime Thursday. Read story

High School Scoreboard, results from Thursday, March 21

March 21, 2024, 10:28pm Prep Sports

Thursday's high school sports results for baseball, softball, boys soccer, girls tennis and girls golf. Read story

Kentucky coach John Calipari, center, stands in front of the bench late in the second half of the team's basketball game against Oakland in the first round of the men's NCAA Tournament in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Oakland won 80-76. (AP Photo/Gene J.

Kentucky’s loss to unheralded Oakland crushes millions of March Madness brackets

Kentucky coach John Calipari, center, stands in front of the bench late in the second half of the team's basketball game against Oakland in the first round of the men's NCAA Tournament in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 21, 2024. Oakland won 80-76. (AP Photo/Gene J.

March 21, 2024, 10:20pm College

Kentucky’s 80-76 loss to Oakland didn't just end a bunch of perfect brackets. It all but ruined many when it comes to the big picture. Read story