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Washington State Athletics announced a historic new partnership with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation that marks the largest sponsorship agreement in school history, providing a jolt for the athletic department entering a new era of the rebuilt Pac-12 conference. The five-year deal, announced on June 30,
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The Washington State Cougars continued their aggressive offseason rebuild with another international addition, landing 6-7 wing Roman Stathis from Sydney, Australia. Stathis spent his lone prep season at Golden State Prep in Napa, California, and becomes one of several newcomers added to a dramatically reshaped Cougar roster heading into
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6359"] Iowa Hawkeyes forward Ladji Dembele (13) looks to shoot against Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Juwan Gary (4) and forward Berke Buyuktuncel (9) during the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.
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Jamari Phillips, a guard who spent the last two seasons with the Oregon Ducks, has committed to the Washington State Cougars, becoming another intriguing transfer portal addition in what has been a busy offseason for coach David Riley’s program. Over his two-year stint with the Ducks, Phillips averaged
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6026"] Providence Friars guard Jaylen Harrell (4) drives the ball while being defended by Fairleigh Dickinson Knights guard Joey Niesman (0) during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2829"] East Texas A&M Lions forward Ronnie Harrison (0) strips the ball from UConn Huskies guard Braylon Mullins (24) in the second half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Continuing to restock their
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The Washington State Cougars have added another player to their roster for the 2026-27 season, signing former Wake Forest guard Sebastian Akins out of the transfer portal. He just completed his sophomore campaign with the Demon Deacons, starting eight games and averaging 5.3 points, 1.5 rebounds, and
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Making a somewhat big splash out of the transfer portal, former top-100 recruit RJ Jones has committed to the Washington State Cougars after stops at Kansas State and TCU, hoping a third change of scenery will allow him to finally fulfill his potential. After being courted by numerous programs
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Taking his talents from Division II Central Missouri to Washington State, the Cougars signed Lazerek Houston out of the transfer portal. [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] As coach David Riley continues to rebuild the roster, the Washington State
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="4178"] Manhattan Jaspers forward Fraser Roxburgh (13) takes a shot over Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) during the first half at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] After losing the
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Dealing with the realities of modern college athletics, the Washington State Cougars have seen a mass exodus of players from their 2025-26 roster hitting the transfer portal this spring. Who will be departing Pullman? And which players will come to town as replacements from the portal? Check out our
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The transfer portal has struck again for Washington State, as the Cougars have now lost two of the four remaining players from the 2025-2026 season. According to 247Sports, both Jerone Morton and Brunel Madzou have entered the transfer portal, leaving the Cougars with only one scholarship player - Dominik Robinson