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Southern California guard Kobe Johnson (0) fouls Washington State forward Isaac Jones (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024.

Washington State beats USC 72-64 to win in Galen Center for 1st time in nearly 9 years

January 10, 2024, 10:50pm College

Isaac Jones scored 26 points and Washington State held off Southern California 72-64. The Cougars beat the Trojans on the road for the first time in nearly nine years. Read story

FILE - Washington offensive lineman Troy Fautanu (55) blocks for running back Dillon Johnson (7) who takes a handoff from quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) in the first half during an NCAA college football game against Arizona Sept. 30, 2023, in Tucson, Ariz. Fautanu and the Huskies' offensive line paved the way for No. 2 Washington to make the College Football Playoff. They are scheduled to face No. 3 Texas in the Sugar Bowl, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.

Washington trio of WR Jalen McMillan, LT Troy Fautanu and DE Bralen Trice declares for NFL draft

January 10, 2024, 8:02pm College

Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan, standout left tackle Troy Fautanu and edge rusher Bralen Trice all announced their plans to enter the NFL draft on Wednesday. Read story

Alabama head coach Nick Saban, the stern coach who won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse that included six of those titles in just 17 seasons, is retiring, according to multiple reports, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024.

Alabama coach Nick Saban retiring after winning 7 national titles, according to multiple reports

January 10, 2024, 3:13pm College

Nick Saban, the stern coach who won seven national championships and turned Alabama back into a national powerhouse that included six of those titles in just 17 seasons, is retiring, according to multiple reports. Read story

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrates with the trophy after their win against Washington in the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Houston.

Harbaugh delivers national title as Michigan overpowers Washington 34-13

January 8, 2024, 8:34pm College

Blake Corum ran for 134 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns as Jim Harbaugh and No. 1 Michigan completed a three-year climb to a national championship by beating No. 2 Washington 34-13 Monday night in the College Football Playoff title game. Read story

File - Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. looks to throw against Washington State during the second half of an NCAA college football game Nov. 25, 2023, in Seattle. The biggest Washington players allowed only 11 sacks this season, paving the way for Penix and No. 2 Huskies to reach the College Football Playoff and earning the Joe Moore Award as the best offensive line in the country.

Strength vs. strength for CFP title: Michigan’s stingy pass D faces Washington QB Michael Penix Jr.

January 6, 2024, 6:01am College

The College Football Playoff national championship game between No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Washington is a contrast in styles and a matchup of strength versus strength when Michael Penix Jr. faces the Wolverines’ defense. Read story

Washington State forward Oscar Cluff (45) looks to pass the ball as Oregon State center KC Ibekwe (24) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington State uses hot second half to defeat Oregon State 65-58

January 4, 2024, 10:32pm College

Oscar Cluff scored 20 points off the bench, Andrej Jakimovski had all 15 of his points in the second half and Washington State defeated Oregon State 65-58. Read story

Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard, left, shoots against Washington forward Keion Brooks Jr., right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Seattle.

Couisnard’s late layup lifts Ducks past Washington

January 4, 2024, 9:34pm College

Jermaine Couisnard scored a game-winning layup with 12 seconds left as Oregon earned a 76-74 win over Washington on Thursday night. Read story

Gonzaga forward Anton Watson (22) shoots next to Pepperdine forward Jevon Porter, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Spokane, Wash.

No. 24 Gonzaga opens WCC play with emphatic win over Pepperdine

January 4, 2024, 9:26pm College

Graham Ike scored 20 points, Anton Watson added 15 and No. 24 Gonzaga beat Pepperdine 86-60 on Thursday night in their West Coast Conference opener for its 46th straight win over the Waves. Read story

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