Washington's Jasir Rencher cleared to return to practice after surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
BasketballJasir Rencher, a guard for the Washington Huskies, has been cleared to return to basketball activities following season-ending surgery in February. A video from the team's social media showed him participating in defensive drills, signaling a positive recovery. Rencher had previously dealt with a cardiac issue that limited his playtime. In his eight games last season, he averaged 3 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 2 blocks. Coach Danny Sprinkle noted that Rencher has potential as a key player if he remains healthy.
- •Rencher underwent surgery in February due to a cardiac issue.
- •He played only eight games before the surgery, averaging 3 points.
- •Rencher participated in defensive drills during a return to practice.
- •Coach Sprinkle commented on Rencher's potential as a 3-and-D player.
- •His health will be crucial for Washington's roster depth next season.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Washington guard returns to practice after surgery
"After undergoing season-ending surgery in February, Washington saw a promising member of its backcourt return to practice.
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