Christian Caple

Trio of UW defensive backs taken in 2nd round of NFL draft

Trio of UW defensive backs taken in 2nd round of NFL draft

A trio of Washington Huskies defensive backs were selected in the first 11 picks of the second round of the 2017 NFL draft, giving UW… Continue reading

Trio of UW defensive backs taken in 2nd round of NFL draft
Ross projected as 1st round pick

Ross projected as 1st round pick

By Christian Caple The News Tribune Scan the myriad mock drafts available for online consumption, and it becomes obvious there are still many analysts who… Continue reading

Ross projected as 1st round pick
Huskies finish spring practice with eye on summer conditioning

Huskies finish spring practice with eye on summer conditioning

Short term, Washington’s players knew what was at stake in Saturday’s spring preview event that unfolded before several hundred fans at rainy Husky… Continue reading

Huskies finish spring practice with eye on summer conditioning
Post-Ross Huskies still deep at wide receiver

Post-Ross Huskies still deep at wide receiver

The most important player on any college football team, we all know, is its starting quarterback. It might be the most important position… Continue reading

Post-Ross Huskies still deep at wide receiver
UW’s Browning says surgically-repaired shoulder is ‘pain free’

UW’s Browning says surgically-repaired shoulder is ‘pain free’

Jake Browning’s recovery from offseason shoulder surgery has not taken long, all things considered. He had the procedure in January, spent the first… Continue reading

UW’s Browning says surgically-repaired shoulder is ‘pain free’

Constantine looks to help out the Huskies in his fifth year

The brutal nature of this sport has taken its toll on Sean Constantine. There was thumb surgery. There was back surgery. There was… Continue reading

Romar hired as assistant head coach at Arizona

Romar hired as assistant head coach at Arizona

Former Washington Huskies men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar has a new job. Romar, who was fired by UW in March after the worst season of… Continue reading

Romar hired as assistant head coach at Arizona
Husky football coach gets contract extension through 2023

Husky football coach gets contract extension through 2023

The University of Washington announced Tuesday a three-year contract extension and a raise for head football coach Chris Petersen that will make him the highest-paid… Continue reading

Husky football coach gets contract extension through 2023

McGrew will be competing for carries this season

Sean McGrew’s coach hopes the redshirt freshman running back might look a little different than most others who regularly knock heads with oncoming… Continue reading

UW receiver Pettis competing in long jump for track team

UW receiver Pettis competing in long jump for track team

Dante Pettis hadn’t attended a track and field practice since high school, and he made it to… Continue reading

UW receiver Pettis competing in long jump for track team
UW LB Victor returns to practice after breaking leg in November

UW LB Victor returns to practice after breaking leg in November

It has not yet been five months since Azeem Victor tried to hobble to the sideline, instead sat back down on the Husky… Continue reading

UW LB Victor returns to practice after breaking leg in November

Browning limited at start of Huskies practice

Trey Adams couldn’t help but watch last season’s College Football Playoff championship game, even after the Washington Huskies lost to Alabama in the… Continue reading

Five spring storylines facing Washington Huskies football

Five spring storylines facing Washington Huskies football

After a successful 2016 season that included 12 victories, a Pac-12 championship and the school’s first appearance in the College Football Playoff, the… Continue reading

Five spring storylines facing Washington Huskies football
New UW basketball coach Hopkins has Seattle in his blood

New UW basketball coach Hopkins has Seattle in his blood

It is natural to wonder, considering that he spent the last 22 years of his life as an assistant at Syracuse, if new… Continue reading

New UW basketball coach Hopkins has Seattle in his blood
UW women thump Oklahoma, return to Sweet 16

UW women thump Oklahoma, return to Sweet 16

Mike Neighbors admits he isn’t always this quick on the draw, and don’t you know the feeling? When confronted with an insult, few… Continue reading

UW women thump Oklahoma, return to Sweet 16
Neighbors: Loss to Sooners last season spurred UW’s success

Neighbors: Loss to Sooners last season spurred UW’s success

Chantel Osahor says she doesn’t remember much about the last time the University of Washington women’s basketball team played the Oklahoma Sooners. She… Continue reading

Neighbors: Loss to Sooners last season spurred UW’s success
UW women coast past Montana State 91-63 in NCAA opener

UW women coast past Montana State 91-63 in NCAA opener

Their 3-pointers didn’t fall. Kelsey Plum, the nation’s leading scorer, was not immune to that rare deficiency. And the Washington Huskies women’s basketball… Continue reading

UW women coast past Montana State 91-63 in NCAA opener
UW fires men’s basketball coach Romar after 15 seasons

UW fires men’s basketball coach Romar after 15 seasons

After 15 seasons as head coach — a tenure that included six NCAA tournament appearances but ended with six consecutive seasons without one… Continue reading

UW fires men’s basketball coach Romar after 15 seasons
UW’s Jones suffers Achilles injury at pro day

UW’s Jones suffers Achilles injury at pro day

By Christian Caple The News Tribune SEATTLE – This should have been a relatively uneventful Pro Day at the University of Washington, as the Huskies’… Continue reading

UW’s Jones suffers Achilles injury at pro day
Washington star freshman Fultz declares for NBA draft

Washington star freshman Fultz declares for NBA draft

As expected, the college career of Washington Huskies star Markelle Fultz will last only one season. Fultz, the star freshman guard who leads… Continue reading

Washington star freshman Fultz declares for NBA draft