Did Shaq save the Washington Huskies’ recruiting class? No, we aren’t talking about the future Hall of Fame NBA center and subpar actor/ rapper. No, this would be Shaquille “Shaq” Thompson, who with his announced commitment to Washington late Monday night.
Shaq Thompson, a highly regarded safety from Grant High in Sacramento, tweeted late Monday night that he will sign with the University of Washington.
TUCSON, Ariz. – This is what Tony Wroten dreamed of when he thought about playing college basketball – a sold out arena, electric atmosphere and ESPN Gameday there to hype it up.
TUCSON, Ariz. – It had to come down to the game’s final moment – that’s what these two teams do when they square off.
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Washington Huskies have now won back-to-back road games – something that seemed unfathomable a month ago.
Arizona coach Sean Miller says he has a “really inconsistent” 3-point shooting team.
The maturation of Tony Wroten may not have occurred at the pace that some Huskies fans had hoped for.
After four straight games in the friendly confines of Alaska Airlines Arena, the Washington Huskies head out on the road tonight.
One team has been able to withstand the loss of a key contributor. The other team, not so much.
Austin Seferian-Jenkins’ college basketball career was, oh, maybe five seconds old on Saturday when the Huskies’ freshman set a pick on Stanford’s Jarrett Mann.
With just over a minute remaining in the Washington Huskies’ 76-63 win over Stanford on Saturday, the raucous student section began chanting, “It’s all over! It’s all over!”
Much like the Washington Huskies’ numerous comeback attempts Thursday, Darnell Gant’s game-tying 3-point try fell short.
Jorge Gutierrez is “that guy.” It’s more of compliment than a criticism of the California senior guard.
Two of the under-appreciated ways of assessing the status of your college sports program that have nothing to do with rankings or won-loss records:
C.J. Wilcox couldn’t help but be scared. His left hip was aching and throbbing with each step. Something was definitely wrong with the University of Washington guard.
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