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Washington Basketball Lands Commitment From Rising 2027 Oregon Guard
Clackamas High School senior guard RJ Barhoum didn't wait long after receiving an offer Saturday from Washington to entrust his college basketball future to Huskies' coach Danny Sprinkle. The 6-foot-5 combo guard joins four-star Compass Prep (Ariz.) guard Jimmie Haywood, who announced his pledge to UW this past Tuesday, as the second high school commit for the Big Ten program in the 2027 recruiting class. His decision came on the heels of an official visit to Seattle on Thursday, with the groundwork already laid by ex-Oregon assistant coach Mike Mennegna and the rest of the coaching staff connecting with the talented guard over the past couple of months to seal the deal. Barhoum, the younger brother of former Oregon high school state all-time girls three-point record holder Sara Barhoum, who began her college career at Oregon before transferring to Portland State this past offseason, landed a handful of offers in recent months, including Air Force and Eastern Washington, but felt the opportunity at the Big Ten level was too much to turn down. After a lot of thought and prayer I’ve made the decision to commit to @UW_MBB Thank you to Coach Sprinkle, Coach Mennegna, and Coach Kline for believing
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Gray Skies, Big Soak: Portland Braces for Monday Rain, Dangerous Oregon Coast Surf
Portland is waking up Sunday under mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-50s, with a few showers still possible before lunchtime. The city should reach about 59 degrees, making Sunday the quieter half of a weather pattern that turns much wetter Monday. Showers could linger before 1 p.m., but...