Washington State free safety Xavier A. Hicks Jr. has begun serving a 45-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to two misdemeanor charges. Read more...

Washington State University will lose eight football scholarships for failing to satisfy the latest NCAA academic progress standards, the school said Tuesday.Read more...

Former Washington State running back Rueben Mayes has been elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, the national Football Foundation announced. Read more...

Ben Hansbrough, who helped Mississippi State advance to the second round of the NCAA basketball tournament last month, is transferring to Notre Dame. Read more...

Troubled Washington State defensive tackle Andy Roof has been arrested for assault. Read more...

Nothing has been promised. That much Washington State University product Alex Brink knows for certain. But he has one thing going for him: At least somebody wants him. Read more...

The NFL draft starts today, but that is only a technicality for the dozen or so hopefuls who played their college careers in Washington state. Read more...

Massachusetts coach Travis Ford, a former Kentucky Wildcats guard, agreed Wednesday to coach the Oklahoma State men’s basketball team. Read more...

A few days ago, the Washington State coaching staff decided that playing nice, and at half speed, was the best way to go for the annual spring football game. So it was canceled in favor of another practice. Read more...

If not for the superhuman spring effort of Washington State’s standout receiver Brandon Gibson, the gold-star nod would have gone to sophomore-to-be Daniel Blackledge. Read more...

SPOKANE – Tony Bennett said Tuesday he will remain the basketball coach at Washington State University, where he is the first coach to take the Cougars to two consecutive NCAA tournament appearances. Read more...

The question buzzed by him like a pass rusher with ill intent, and Gary Rogers showed no hitch in the ability to fire off a quick response. Read more...

SAN ANTONIO – Forty-four thoughts about the Final Four, which begins tonight at the Alamodome. 2. Is it more amazing that all four No. 1 seeds got here, or that it hasn’t happened before? Read more...

Tony Bennett is not going to Indiana. That much he’s said publicly. Read more...

Nervously hectic does not begin to describe the kind of offseason Gig Harbor’s Kenny Alfred has had. Read more...