Huskies Football
Huskies' Polk signs free-agent deal with Eagles
SEATTLE — Patience was the key for two University of Washington football players — defensive tackle Alameda Ta’amu and offensive lineman Senio Kelemete — who finally heard their names called on Saturday on the final day of the NFL draft.
Date: 04/28/2012 | Sports
New look for today's UW Spring Game
SEATTLE -- This afternoon marks the temporary end of a long run of activity for one University of Washington athlete.Not that Austin Seferian-Jenkins is looking forward to the time off.
Date: 04/28/2012 | Sports
BCS takes big step toward college playoff
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- College football is on the verge of finally having a playoff, its own version of the final four.
Date: 04/27/2012 | Sports
Huskies fill two key spots in kicking game
SEATTLE -- All the returning offensive talent and reinvigorated defensive players spent a few valuable seconds at the end of a University of Washington football practice last week gathered around a kid whose name many of them probably didn't know.
Date: 04/26/2012 | Sports
Final Five survivors
Five Washington football players remain from Willingham era
Date: 04/25/2012 | Sports
The Class of 2008
What happened to the players in Willingham's last recruiting class
Date: 04/25/2012 | Sports
Inside the construction zone
A sneak peek at the Husky Stadium renovations (gallery)
Date: 04/24/2012 | Sports
Huskies' offense falters in scrimmage
SEATTLE -- Asked to name his biggest concerns heading into spring ball, University of Washington football coach Steve Sarkisian included the need to replace offensive playmakers like Chris Polk, Jermaine Kearse and Devin Aguilar.Three weeks into spring practice, the search goes on.
Date: 04/22/2012 | Sports
Huskies heading downtown
SEATTLE -- Expansion took precedence over hospitality at the University of Washington this spring.
Date: 04/21/2012 | Sports
UW's Long back battling for a starting cornerback job
SEATTLE -- A lot has happened to the University of Washington football program since Adam Long last played a game for the Huskies. And even longer since he was a part of the program's long-term plans.
Date: 04/20/2012 | Sports
Fifth and final year
UW's Bruns redshirted last season following death of his father
Date: 04/17/2012 | Sports
Huskies' QB Vincent has career moment
SEATTLE -- The individual highlight of Thomas Vincent's University of Washington career wasn't exactly the most fitting end to Saturday's practice.
Date: 04/15/2012 | Sports
Huskies' Wilcox puts emphasis on tackling
SEATTLE -- Justin Wilcox wasn't passing judgment, not even on opponents' passing yardage, when he took over as defensive coordinator at the University of Washington three months ago.
Date: 04/10/2012 | Sports
Price is finally right
Huskies' quarterback has recovered from minor knee injuries
Date: 04/08/2012 | Sports
Dawgs vie for playing time
Tupou, Charles and Glenn working to make good impression
Date: 04/07/2012 | Sports
Husky football loses another top in-state player
Another top prep player from the state of Washington has turned his back on the Huskies.
Date: 04/05/2012 | Sports
Huskies get up early, start practice at 8 a.m.
SEATTLE -- While most of their college classmates were undoubtedly sleeping or grousing about having to attend a class early Monday morning, the University of Washington football players were just happy to be up and at it.
Date: 04/03/2012 | Sports
Huskies begin spring practice
Sarkisian expects a lot of competition for playing time
Date: 04/02/2012 | Sports
Sarkisian, Huskies ready for next step
SEATTLE -- A couple of weeks into his tenure as Washington's head football coach, Steve Sarkisian sat in his new office and told a story from his childhood that helped shape the coach he would become.
Date: 04/01/2012 | Sports
Decision time
Ross, Wroten are not the first Dawgs to face school-pro question
Date: 04/01/2012 | Sports
UW football team opens spring practice Monday
SEATTLE -- There might not be the pirate references, the quarterback controversies or the high-flying offensive installations that are going on across the state, but change is certainly in the air as the University of Washington football team prepares to open the fourth spring of practices in the...
Date: 03/30/2012 | Sports
Husky women ready for WNIT
SEATTLE -- Four years of never-ending practices can get pretty grating to a college basketball player.It's safe to say the four healthy seniors on the University of Washington women's basketball team were happy to be there Tuesday afternoon.
Date: 03/13/2012 | Sports
Dawgs take on USC
Huskies can clinch share of Pac-12 regular-season title tonight
Date: 02/29/2012 | Sports
Ex-Husky Cunningham wins Academy Award
LOS ANGELES -- Five seasons in the NFL didn't net Ed Cunningham a Lombardi Trophy, but the former Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks center has made up for that as part of the team that won an Academy Award for best documentary.
Date: 02/27/2012 | Sports
Pac-12 breaks ground for its new network
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Pac-12 has started construction on the studios for its new television network.The conference held a groundbreaking in San Francisco on Monday that featured a handful of former great Pac-12 athletes using sledgehammers and screwdrivers.
Date: 02/13/2012 | Sports
Pac-12 extends commissioner Larry Scott's contract through 2016
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Pac-12 Conference's board of directors unanimously decided to extend the contract of Commissioner Larry Scott on Monday, giving him the opportunity to push forward with his plans to reshape the league through 2016.
Date: 02/06/2012 | Sports
Local roots help Wyoming coach recruit in state
Dave Christensen will be the first to admit that his name is not of the household variety of fellow Everett High School alumni like Dennis Erickson, Mike Price and Jim Lambright -- even in and around his hometown.
Date: 02/01/2012 | Sports
Huskies' Rogers makes return trip to UCLA
Homesickness turned out to be one of the best things that ever happened to Regina Rogers.Four years after leaving UCLA to return to her hometown, the Seattle native is thriving as a senior on the University of Washington women's basketball team.
Date: 02/01/2012 | Sports
Report: Prep star Thompson headed to UW
Having missed out on much of this state’s top talent, the University of Washington football team turned to familiar stomping grounds to land the gem of its 2012 recruiting class.
Date: 01/31/2012 | Sports
Banner picks Trojans
Lakes' 6-9, 305-pound offensive lineman spurns Huskies
Date: 01/30/2012 | Sports
No quit in these Dawgs
SEATTLE -- The University of Washington women's basketball team did a lot of things wrong in a 24-point loss to California one week ago.One of them was so egregious that coach Kevin McGuff spent a good part of the following 36 hours addressing it.
Date: 01/25/2012 | Sports
Junkyard Dawg shines in debut with Huskies
SEATTLE -- For many University of Washington men's basketball fans, the most beautiful moment of an ugly first half Saturday afternoon came two seconds after freshman Austin Seferian-Jenkins checked into the game for the first time this season to a large ovation.
Date: 01/22/2012 | Sports
Wilcox's salary: $750,000
Assistant coaches on UW football staff to be paid $2.3 million
Date: 01/21/2012 | Sports
Alabama hires Nussmeier as offensive coordinator
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama has hired Doug Nussmeier as offensive coordinator and brought Lance Thompson back to coach outside linebackers.
Date: 01/18/2012 | Sports
Huskies hire Kiesau
Former Cal assistant named Washington's offensive coordinator
Date: 01/18/2012 | Sports
Reports: Huskies could hire Cal's Kiesau as offensive coordinator
SEATTLE — The University of Washington football team has reportedly gone to a familiar spot to land its new offensive coordinator.
Date: 01/17/2012 | Sports
Sarkisian: UW hit 'home run' with hiring of Wilcox
University of Washington football coach Steve Sarkisian offered an understatement Friday morning when he called the recent weeks "a pretty active month."And he's not finished yet.
Date: 01/14/2012 | Sports
Huskies hire Heyward as defensive backs coach
SEATTLE -- The University of Washington football team filled out its coaching staff Thursday by hiring former Oregon State assistant Keith Heyward as defensive backs coach.Heyward, a former player at OSU, spent the past four years coaching the secondary at his alma mater.
Date: 01/13/2012 | Sports
2012 Apple Cup on Friday
Annual UW-WSU game will be played the day after Thanksgiving
Date: 01/04/2012 | Sports
Polk opts for NFL draft
Running back rushed for 4,049 yards during 3 seasons at UW
Date: 01/02/2012 | Sports
What's next for Huskies' defense?
The rumor mill is churning, some possible names have surfaced, and now all the University of Washington football team has to do is pick the right man to put the Huskies defense on the road to respectability.
Date: 01/01/2012 | Sports
Huskies fire Holt
UW dismisses defensive coordinator and two other coaches
Date: 12/31/2011 | Sports
Holt, two other football coaches out at Washington
SEATTLE -- University of Washington defensive coordinator Nick Holt and two other defensive assistants have been fired two days after the worst defensive performance in Washington history against Baylor in the Alamo Bowl.
Date: 12/31/2011 | Sports
Pac-12, Big Ten to announce scheduling deal
NEW YORK -- The Big Ten and Pac-12 are getting together on a scheduling agreement that provides the benefits of conference expansion without the ugliness of raiding another league.While the partnership is for all sports, its most high-profile results will be seen in football and basketball.
Date: 12/28/2011 | Sports
Who's got next?
Huskies' Williams wants to be one of the best in the country
Date: 12/28/2011 | Sports
Looking for respect
Huskies' defense tries to shut down Baylor in Alamo Bowl
Date: 12/27/2011 | Sports
Everett's first sports star
The rise of 'The Wildcat,' who gained fame then disappeared
Date: 12/27/2011 | Sports
Last look at Huskies' Polk?
UW fans may get final chance to watch back in Alamo Bowl
Date: 12/25/2011 | Sports
Happy to be playing
Huskies' Timu bounces back after 'scary' injury in Cal game
Date: 12/21/2011 | Sports
Different type of game
Heisman winner Ward was inspiration for Huskies' Price
Date: 12/18/2011 | Sports
Facing Heisman winner Griffin doesn't motivate UW's Sarkisian
SEATTLE -- Steve Sarkisian didn't waste any part of his weekend watching the Heisman Trophy presentation. The University of Washington football coach was too busy hosting recruits, and ... well, it didn't really matter to him who took home the prize.
Date: 12/12/2011 | Sports
Hard work, dedication has paid off for Husky walk-on Sager
SEATTLE -- There was a time when Ralph Cole would spend football Saturdays sitting in his longtime seat next to Tunnel 49 at Husky Stadium while telling his grandson that he might one day grow up and play on the field below them.
Date: 12/10/2011 | Sports
UW's Polk not thinking about the NFL just yet
SEATTLE -- Earning a second consecutive bowl invitation not only afforded the University of Washington football team an extra month of practice, it also guaranteed that junior running back Chris Polk has not played his final game as a Husky.
Date: 12/09/2011 | Sports
Huskies find out Saturday if they will face the 2011 Heisman winner
SEATTLE -- The University of Washington football team has a chance to make history today.But only because the Huskies could be in the position of being the only opponent to line up against the 2011 Heisman Trophy winner this season.
Date: 12/09/2011 | Sports
Huskies, Baylor: Like looking in a mirror
Steve Sarkisian said the similarities are remarkable.The team his University of Washington football team faces in the Dec. 29 Alamo Bowl has a lot that reminds him of his Huskies.
Date: 12/09/2011 | Sports
Baylor coach sees a lot of similarities with Huskies
SEATTLE -- As of Monday afternoon, Baylor football coach Art Briles hadn't had a whole lot of time to research his upcoming opponent in the Dec. 29 Alamo Bowl.
Date: 12/06/2011 | Sports
Washington women beat Long Beach State 80-46
SEATTLE — Not two minutes after the University of Washington women’s basketball team turned in its most impressive defensive stretch of the season with three steals in a span of 30 seconds on the way to an 11-0 run, Huskies coach Kevin McGuff gathered his players in a circle and...
Date: 12/04/2011 | Sports
Two-sport star?
Washington's Seferian-Jenkins considers playing basketball
Date: 12/04/2011 | Sports
Huskies' Sarkisian now among Pac-12's longest tenured coaches
SEATTLE -- A young man's game, indeed.
Date: 12/01/2011 | Sports
Pac-12 honors Polk
Running back is the lone Husky on the All-Pac-12 first team
Date: 11/29/2011 | Sports
Why I don’t envy KeiVarae Russell (and which school I want him to go to)
When I first started talking to KeiVarae Russell I was very jealous of him. He’s got schools like the University of Southern California, the one college I applied to that didn’t accept me, begging him to come play football.
Date: 11/29/2011 | Prep Zone
UCLA fires Neuheisel
Ex-UW coach to stay with Bruins through Pac-12 title game
Date: 11/28/2011 | Sports
Wulff's last game as Cougars' coach?
SEATTLE -- It might well have been his final game as Washington State's head football coach, but Paul Wulff left the field on Saturday night excited about the future of Cougar football.Now he has to wait and see if he is part of it.
Date: 11/27/2011 | Sports
Cougar Block works perfectly for Washington
SEATTLE -- The name of the formation is about as cut-and-dry as it gets in the world of football.Cougar Block.That's what the University of Washington coaching staff called the plan to get after the Washington State punter on Saturday afternoon.And the result? A Cougar block, of course.
Date: 11/27/2011 | Sports
Huskies win Apple Cup
Price throws 3 TD passes as Washington beats Cougars 38-21
Date: 11/26/2011 | Sports
Pride only thing at stake today for UW, WSU
SEATTLE -- On a day when two teams will venture out on a somewhat unfamiliar battlefield, the University of Washington and foe Washington State are walking familiar ground.Once again, the Huskies and Cougars play an Apple Cup game that has little more than pride on the line.
Date: 11/26/2011 | Sports
Just another rivalry
The Apple Cup just doesn't have much of a national profile
Date: 11/25/2011 | Sports
Huskies' signing of Sankey sent 'wrong message,' Wulff says
SEATTLE -- While the lead character is being kept away from microphones this week, the Apple Cup saga involving University of Washington freshman tailback Bishop Sankey continued to be a hot topic Tuesday.
Date: 11/23/2011 | Sports
On the endangered list?
Will WSU axe coach Paul Wulff after the Apple Cup?
Date: 11/23/2011 | Sports
Price to start in Apple Cup
QB to start for Huskies in Saturday's game against Cougars
Date: 11/22/2011 | Sports
Beavers surprise Huskies
Washington loses third straight, Oregon State wins 38-21
Date: 11/19/2011 | Sports
Mum's the word
Coach won't say who will quarterback the Huskies on Saturday
Date: 11/17/2011 | Sports
A change at quarterback?
Sarkisian says Nick Montana may start for UW on Saturday
Date: 11/14/2011 | Sports
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