Huskies

Washington Huskies head coach Mike Hopkins yells at a ref about a foul called in the first half as the Washington Huskies take on the Colorado Buffaloes for the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday March 15, 2019. 209642

March 17, 2019 at 8:46 pm

UW’s Mike Hopkins believes in the Pac-12. With 3 teams in the Big Dance, can they prove him right? | Matt Calkins

Washington joins Oregon and Arizona State in the NCAA tournament with a chance to show the nation the Pac-12 is better than its perception.

March 17, 2019 at 8:41 pm

No. 1 UCLA completes softball sweep of No. 5 Washington

The Bruins capped the three wins with a 15-6 blowout.

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura (21) reacts after dunking against Saint Mary’s during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Moraga, Calif., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) CAJC CAJC

March 17, 2019 at 7:36 pm

Here’s what you need to know about each region of the NCAA tournament bracket

With the field of 68 set, our Times staffers break down each region of the NCAA tournament bracket — including players to watch, teams you...

March 17, 2019 at 5:08 pm

The field of 68 is set: Download and print your 2019 NCAA tournament bracket here

The Huskies are back in the NCAA tournament, joining No. 1 Gonzaga as the teams repping Washington state in the Big Dance. Do the Huskies...

From left, Washington Huskies forward Nahziah Carter, left, guard Jaylen Nowell and forward Noah Dickerson watch teammates take free throws in the final minute as the Washington Huskies take on the Colorado Buffaloes for the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday March 15, 2019. 209642

March 17, 2019 at 3:23 pm

UW Huskies earn first NCAA tournament bid in 8 years as Pac-12 squeezes 3 teams in

The Washington Huskies punched their first ticket back to the NCAA tournament in eight years, earning a No. 9 seed in the Midwest Region on...

Washington Huskies guard Matisse Thybulle sits on the bench between Elijah Hardy, left, and Quin Barnard, right, after fouling out in the second half of UW’s 68-48 loss to the Oregon Ducks in the Pac-12 tournament championship game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

March 17, 2019 at 11:08 am

On Selection Sunday, Huskies’ only worries are where they’re going and who they’re playing

Washington melted down in a 68-48 blowout loss to Oregon in the Pac-12 tournament finals. What impact will that have on their NCAA tournament seed?...

Mike Hopkins waits at mid court for his four seniors Saturday night. The University of Washington men’s basketball team played the University of Oregon in the regular season finale for both teams Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA. 209531

March 17, 2019 at 6:00 am

The Huskies have their coach of the future in Mike Hopkins. But they’re ‘just getting started.’

In two years, Mike Hopkins has helped guide the Washington Huskies from a 2-16 Pac-12 record to a conference championship and a berth in the...

Washington Huskies head coach Mike Hopkins talks to his team during a time out in the second half as the Washington Huskies take on the Colorado Buffaloes for the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday March 15, 2019. 209642

March 17, 2019 at 6:00 am

Pac-12 coaching salaries: UW’s Mike Hopkins near bottom of the pack

No Pac-12 coach made the top 10 for annual compensation and only one ranks in the top 25. Huskies coach Mike Hopkins checks in at...

Washington Huskies guard Jaylen Nowell walks off the court with a towel over his head as Oregon celebrates their 68-48 defeat of the Huskies for the final game of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday March 16, 2019. 209655

March 16, 2019 at 10:21 pm

Huskies enter NCAA tournament with one major weakness: their offense | Matt Calkins

UW's 70.4 points per game ranked 239th out of 351 teams in the NCAA. It'll be tough to go far in the tournament with an...

Washington Huskies guard Jaylen Nowell puts in a layup under pressure from Oregon Ducks guard Will Richardson in the first half as the Washington Huskies take on the Oregon Ducks for the final game of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday March 16, 2019. 209655

March 16, 2019 at 9:43 pm

Top-seeded Huskies fall flat again against Oregon in Pac-12 tournament championship

For the second time in two weeks, Oregon shut down the Huskies on the offensive end, pulling away for a convincing win in the Pac-12...