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Bill Sprinkle

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Huskies Cancel Apple Cup Rivalry, Shift Focus to Big Ten Road Ahead

The University of Washington’s men’s basketball program will not meet its longtime rival Washington State in the traditional Apple Cup during the 2026‑27 season, a shift caused by the Huskies’ recent move to the Big Ten Conference.

Jul 25, 2026

Bill Sprinkle, Husky Legend and Father of Coach Danny Sprinkle, Dies at 80

Bill Sprinkle, a former University of Washington defensive back and father of current Huskies basketball coach Danny Sprinkle, died at 80 in Bismarck, North Dakota. His career spanned playing, coaching, and administration, with deep roots in Husky sports across three generations.

Jun 11, 2026