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Will Former WSU Coach Tony Bennett Find a Price at Virginia?

While we wait for official word from University of Virginia officials, a deal making former Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett a Cavalier has been finalized...

Written by Lew Wright about 7 months ago 205 reads 4 comments
Tony Bennett: A Bigger Loss to Washington State than John Calipari Is to Memphis

There’s obviously much ado right now about the Memphis-John Calipari-Kentucky brouhaha, and rightfully so. It’s not every day one of the most legendary programs in the sport fires ...

Written by Seth Doria about 7 months ago 947 reads 10 comments
Tony Bennett As Virginia's Basketball Coach: Will It Work?

Well, the dust has settled and the initial shock has worn off for Virginia fans. For two weeks, Virginia's athletic director Craig Littlepage orchestrated a coaching search that featured as much misinformation and vague clues as the U...

Written by Ben Gibson about 7 months ago 968 reads 0 comments
Washington State Starting Over Again After Tony Bennett's Surprising Departure

It was going to happen sooner or later, but it was pretty surprising to see Tony Bennett leave Washington State this soon...

Written by Chris Cluff about 7 months ago 97 reads 0 comments
Tony Bennett's Departure Stings in Pullman

Three years after taking over the reigns from Dick Bennett, son Tony delivered 69 wins, three post-season victories, two NCAA tournament appearances and one collective punch to the gut of Cougars around the country...

Written by Rick scott about 7 months ago 233 reads 4 comments
Washington State and Tony Bennett Move On

Late Monday night, Washington State Athletic Director Jim Sterk held a phone conference to answer the myriad of questions surrounding the departure of Tony Bennett. The surprising news wasn’t limited to Cougar Nation...

Written by Lew Wright about 7 months ago 78 reads 0 comments
WSU Coach Tony Bennett Leaves for Virginia Job

After three years as the head coach of Washington State's basketball program, it's reported that Tony Bennett is leaving Pullman to accept the head job at the University of Virginia...

Written by Lew Wright about 7 months ago 157 reads 0 comments
WSU's Tony Bennett Takes Virginia Job... Who Takes His Place?

And the coaching carousel continues... Probably a couple of days before John Calipari will take the Kentucky job, Washington State's Tony Bennett has left the Cougars, high and dry. Bennett will be on the sidelines of the Virginia Cavaliers...

Written by Zack Farmer about 7 months ago 347 reads 1 comments
Tony Bennett Screws WSU, Heads to Virginia

Congratulations to former Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett for providing our WTF Moment of the Year. After years of deceiving everyone with his “I love Pullman” talk, ...

Written by Alex Akita about 7 months ago 713 reads 1 comments
Tony Bennett Agrees To Become Virginia's Basketball Coach

File this under the letter "U" for "unexpected". We had so many rumors, so many names mentioned. Our series profiled five coaches and the coach Virginia gets was not even on the radar. Heck he wasn't even on the map...

Written by Ben Gibson about 7 months ago 565 reads 8 comments
NIT: St. Mary's Runs Over Washington State 68-57 in NIT Opener

St. Mary’s (27-6) extended their season with a convincing victory over Washington State (17-16) in an NIT opening round game, 68-57...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 91 reads 0 comments
NIT: Washington State and St. Mary's See Things Differently

What a contrast in outlooks between a pair of coaches with the last name of Bennett. St. Mary's head coach, Coach Randy Bennett is smarting from the NCAA committee snubbing the 26 wins his team fought for this season...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 159 reads 0 comments
NIT: Washington State Takes On St. Marys in Opening Round

Washington State’s basketball season has extended into postseason play. The Cougars are going to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) as a No. 7 seed in the San Diego region. They are matched up against the No...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 811 reads 0 comments
Pac-10 Tournament: UCLA Dispatches Washington State 64-53

Washington State’s run in the 2009 Pac-10 Tournament came to an end at the hands of No. 14 UCLA 64-53. Coach Tony Bennett’s Cougs dug themselves a deep, deep hole in the first half and never crawled out of it...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 32 reads 0 comments
Pac-10 Preview: UCLA-Washington State For a Spot In The Semis

Washington State Cougars (17-14, 0-10) vs. UCLA Bruins (24-7, 13-5) Thursday, March 12, 2009 – 8:30 PM PST The last quarter final game of the Pac-10 tournament features the No. 7 seed Washington State Cougars against the No...

Written by Steve Auger about 8 months ago 46 reads 0 comments
Pac-10 Tournament: Washington State Pushes Oregon Aside 62-40 in Opening Round

The second game of the opening round of the 2009 Pac-10 Tournament marked an early exit for fans and the Oregon Ducks. Washington State dominated all phases of the game from the opening tip to the final buzzer...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 38 reads 0 comments
Pac-10 Preview: Washington State Goes Duck Hunting Against Oregon

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Written by Steve Auger about 8 months ago 247 reads 0 comments
Washington State 's Last Chance to Dance

Well, here it is: Washington State’s last chance to make the NCAA tournament. And the Cougars are going to have to win four straight games to do it...

Written by Chris Cluff about 8 months ago 165 reads 0 comments
UW-WSU: Huskies Down Cougars 67-60, Clinch Pac-10 Title

It was a battle in Seattle, but Washington (24-7, 14-4) earned the right to be called the best college basketball team on the West Coast. Coach Lorenzo Romar was grinning from ear to ear after the final buzzer sounded in Bank of America Arena...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 80 reads 2 comments
Top 25 Basketball Players To Come Out of the State of Washington

With the Washington High School State Championship scheduled to be played tomorrow night, it's only fitting that we look back at the tremendous talent that has come out of the great Pacific Northwest...

Written by Bill Wright about 8 months ago 487 reads 0 comments
Washington-Washington State: Cross-State RIvals Face Off in Pac-10 Finale

Washington (23-7, 13-4) and Washington State (16-13, 8-9) will meet up once again this Saturday on the hardwood of Bank of America Arena in Seattle, WA...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 65 reads 3 comments
Washington State Takes Down No. 14 ASU in Overtime

Saturday was Senior Day for Washington State. There was a basketball game that followed ceremonies honoring young men who would be playing their final regular season game in Pullman...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 83 reads 4 comments
Washington State-Arizona: Cougars Dominate 'Cats for Yet Another Quality Win

Thursday night, Washington State hosted a streaking Arizona (18-10, 8-7) team in Pullman, WA. When the two teams met in Tucson a few weeks back, the Wildcats used their experience to mount a ...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 67 reads 0 comments
Washington State-Arizona: Cougars Set To Inch Closer to Postseason Play

What a difference a game has made for the Washington State Cougar basketball season. This time last week coach Tony Bennett was focused on doing the things necessary for his team to play the best basketball they are capable of...

Written by Lew Wright about 8 months ago 93 reads 0 comments
Arizona-Washington State: Jordan Picks Feb. 26/09 NCAA Hoops Against the Spread

Arizona (18-9) at Washington State (14-13) Game Time: 9:00 PM ET Game Line: Arizona + 2The Arizona Wildcats head to Wazzu country to take on the Washington State Cougars in what should be an entertaining game to watch...

Written by Jordan Corso about 8 months ago 125 reads 0 comments

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Washington State Article Archive

Will Former WSU Coach Tony Bennett Find a Price at Virginia?

Tony Bennett: A Bigger Loss to Washington State than John Calipari Is to Memphis

Tony Bennett As Virginia's Basketball Coach: Will It Work?

Washington State Starting Over Again After Tony Bennett's Surprising Departure

Tony Bennett's Departure Stings in Pullman

Washington State and Tony Bennett Move On

WSU Coach Tony Bennett Leaves for Virginia Job

WSU's Tony Bennett Takes Virginia Job... Who Takes His Place?

Tony Bennett Screws WSU, Heads to Virginia

Tony Bennett Agrees To Become Virginia's Basketball Coach

NIT: St. Mary's Runs Over Washington State 68-57 in NIT Opener

NIT: Washington State and St. Mary's See Things Differently

NIT: Washington State Takes On St. Marys in Opening Round

Pac-10 Tournament: UCLA Dispatches Washington State 64-53

Pac-10 Preview: UCLA-Washington State For a Spot In The Semis

Pac-10 Tournament: Washington State Pushes Oregon Aside 62-40 in Opening Round

Pac-10 Preview: Washington State Goes Duck Hunting Against Oregon

Washington State 's Last Chance to Dance

UW-WSU: Huskies Down Cougars 67-60, Clinch Pac-10 Title

Top 25 Basketball Players To Come Out of the State of Washington

Washington-Washington State: Cross-State RIvals Face Off in Pac-10 Finale

Washington State Takes Down No. 14 ASU in Overtime

Washington State-Arizona: Cougars Dominate 'Cats for Yet Another Quality Win

Washington State-Arizona: Cougars Set To Inch Closer to Postseason Play

Arizona-Washington State: Jordan Picks Feb. 26/09 NCAA Hoops Against the Spread

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