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Coming out of a timeout late in the first half, Western Washington's jab-stepping, direction-changing, irresistible force of a guard John Allen saw a mismatch under the basket, made eye contact with 6-foot-9 center Austin Bragg, who cut hard toward the rim, caught Allen's perfect lob…

Ever wonder why certain songs get stuck in your head?

A psychology professor at Western Washington University has found that it's the songs people know and like that most often become intrusive.

Professor Ira Hyman found that…

Weekend Edition Sunday guest host Linda Wertheimer talks with Ira Hyman, a professor of psychology at Western Washington University, about his new study. He investigated "earworms," songs that get stuck in your head, and why they lodge themselves in our brains.

Forward Paul Jones scored 17 of his career-high 26 points in the first half, as nationally ranked Western Washington University remained unbeaten and kept two long winning streaks alive with a 98-62 victory over Thompson Rivers University B.C. on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 30, in a non-conference…

Guard John Allen scored a season-high 32 points, leading Western Washington University to a 103-74 victory over University of Central Oklahoma in final-day men's basketball action Wednesday, Dec. 19, at the 2012 South Point Holiday Hoops Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The defending…

Guard Corinn Waltrip matched a career-high with 23 points, nine of them in overtime, as Western Washington University defeated Grand Canyon University, 72-68, in final-day action Wednesday, Dec. 19, in women's basketball action between two nationally Top 25 ranked teams at the 2012 South…