Associated Press

Keeshawn Barthelemy and Jermaine Couisnard each scored 17 points and Oregon had a 19-point lead erased before closing on a 7-0 run to beat Washington State 75-70 in the Pac-12 Tournament.

No. 9 Gonzaga sent a message to the rest of the country with a dominant-from-the-start 77-51 victory over No. 16 Saint Mary's in the championship game of the West Coast Conference Tournament.

Conference tournaments will give AP Top 25 teams a last chance this week to impact their seeding for the NCAA Tournament.

UCLA has climbed to No. 2 behind Houston in the latest Associated Press men's college basketball poll. The Cougars earned 58 first-place votes to remain on top for a third straight week.

Damian Lillard had 31 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, securing his second triple-double of the season as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Detroit Pistons 110-104.

Endyia Rogers scored 10 of her 28 points in the fourth quarter and ninth-seeded Oregon pulled out a 52-50 win over eighth-seeded Washington in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament.

Baseball's new rules designed to improve pace of play are coming fast at everyone, particularly the players. The most dramatic moment of the new pitch clock era arrived on the first full day of spring games.

Sister Jean is 103-years-old and she keeps busy by working with students and writing her memoir that will be published Feb. 28.

Damian Lillard had 40 points, including eight 3-pointers, to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 127-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.

TJ Bamba scored 20 points, Mouhamed Gueye had 17 points and 15 rebounds his 11th double-double of the season as the Washington State Cougars beat in-state rival Washington Huskies 56-51.