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Rueben Chinyelu skies through the air for a dunk during the first half of the Cougs 82-72 win over EWU, Nov. 27, in Pullman, Wash.

Rueben Chinyelu featured in NBA Africa documentary series

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor November 30, 2023

Released on Nov. 21, NBA Africa’s first documentary series “Born and Bred” takes a look at prospects who are attending or previously attended NBA Academy Africa. The first episode of the five-part...

Myles Rice guides the WSU offense during an inbounds play for a NCAA Mens Basketball game, Nov. 27, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs win three of four over the break

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor November 29, 2023

WSU men’s basketball (5-1) played four games over the break, losing just one of the four. The Cougs started with a trip out to the Hall of Fame in Connecticut, where they participated in the Tip-Off...

WSU basketball head coach Kyle Smith argues with an official during an NCAA basketball game against Arizona, Jan. 26.

Diving deep into WSU men’s basketball 2-0 start

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief November 18, 2023

WSU has started the 2023–24 men's basketball season 2-0. They beat Idaho 84-59 to open the season and then took down Prarie View 83-65, an overall point differential of 43 points. While not the top echelon...

Isaac Jones scored 13 points against his former team in his WSU debut. WSU men’s basketball beat Idaho 84-59, Nov. 6. 2023 at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash.

WSU men’s basketball takes first road trip to Connecticut

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor November 16, 2023

WSU (2-0) has won two straight now, both dominant victories over the type of competition they are meant to dominate. Now, the real test begins. Next up for the Cougs is Mississippi State (3-0) at the...

WSU defensive back Derrick Langford Jr. jumps over UW wide receiver JaLynn Polk during the Apple Cup, Nov. 26.

Huskies-Cougs, rivals to the very bitter end

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief November 15, 2023

Whether you attend University of Washington or go to WSU, you know about the historic rivalry of the “Apple Cup” and the bragging rights it brings. But, the rivalry between the two schools runs far...

Jaylen Watts celebrates from the bench, Nov. 10, in Pullman, Wash.

Pac-12 collapse gets worse, Conference best start for basketball

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief November 13, 2023

There is magic in the final year of the Pac-12. Like several sports before it, both in men’s and women’s basketball, the Pac-12 has the best performance from top to bottom. Football started as the...

Bella Murekatete celebrates after the team wins an OT thriller over Gonzaga, Nov. 9, in Pullman, Wash.

Through the Lens: Cougs WBB win thriller over Gonzaga

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief November 13, 2023

Ahead of their matchup with Gonzaga, No. 24 WSU women's basketball (2-0) received their Pac-12 Championship rings they won after their spectacular Tournament run last season. The bling was nice and the...

A WSU fan holds up the flag after the womens basketball win over Gonzaga, Nov. 9, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU basketball vs. the Cougar curse

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor November 13, 2023

WSU men’s basketball is 2-0 and avenged a loss to Prairie View A&M from a year ago. The women’s team is 3-0 with a huge win over Gonzaga in overtime. A hot start is always nice, but it is all about...

Joseph Yesuphu drives on a Panther defender, Nov. 10, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougars take revenge, beat Panthers

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor November 11, 2023

"He's a good player, period. His ability to score around the basket, rebound," head coach Kyle Smith said about star forward Isaac Jones. "He just takes a toll on you." Toll he did, as he led WSU men’s...

WSU center Oscar Cluff posterizes a Prairie View A&M defender in an NCAA mens basketball game November 10, 2023 in Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, WA.

Posters and free throws; big men shape new look Cougs

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor November 11, 2023

Following the departure of nearly the entire starting lineup and every major statistical stat leader from a year ago, there were big questions as to the identity of this year's WSU men’s basketball team.  Some...

Oscar Cluff scored 6 points in his WSU debut, finding the rim several times during WSU men’s basketball 84-59 win over Idaho, Nov. 6. 2023 at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash.

WSU men’s basketball to play Prairie View A&M

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor November 10, 2023

After a big win in the season opener, WSU (1-1) is now back and is looking to overcome a team that shocked them last year. Prairie View A&​M (1-1), a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference,...

WSU guard Jabe Mullins makes his entrance before an NCAA mens basketball game against Texas State, Nov. 7. 2022

From carpeted courts to the Coliseum; the Jabe Mullins story

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor November 8, 2023

If you’ve seen WSU guard Jabe Mullins on the court knocking down threes in Beasley Coliseum, it might be hard to imagine that it all started in a gym with carpeted floors. His rise to a Division I sharpshooter...

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