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Report: UW receiver Ross to enter NFL draft

Report: UW receiver Ross to enter NFL draft

According to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Washington Huskies receiver John Ross will forego his senior season and enter this year’s NFL draft. Ross,… Continue reading

Report: UW receiver Ross to enter NFL draft
No. 4 Washington falls to top-ranked Alabama 24-7 in Peach Bowl

No. 4 Washington falls to top-ranked Alabama 24-7 in Peach Bowl

Battered and buried for four quarters beneath an 11-man mass of violent crimson, the Washington Huskies saw their season end the way many… Continue reading

No. 4 Washington falls to top-ranked Alabama 24-7 in Peach Bowl
Peach Bowl notebook: Turnovers give UW no chance against Alabama

Peach Bowl notebook: Turnovers give UW no chance against Alabama

Jake Browning knew the Washington Huskies couldn’t turn the ball over and still expect to beat the Alabama Crimson Tide. Chris Petersen knew… Continue reading

Peach Bowl notebook: Turnovers give UW no chance against Alabama
Flags, ‘cheap shots’ fly during final minutes of UW’s loss to Alabama

Flags, ‘cheap shots’ fly during final minutes of UW’s loss to Alabama

This College Football Playoff semifinal game between Washington and Alabama was already ugly. Both teams played stellar defense. The Huskies couldn’t move the… Continue reading

Flags, ‘cheap shots’ fly during final minutes of UW’s loss to Alabama
Huskies are heavy underdogs, but pressure is on Alabama

Huskies are heavy underdogs, but pressure is on Alabama

Lane Kiffin makes coaching for Nick Saban sound only slightly more enjoyable than, say, a 40-minute wait for a cheeseburger and frosted orange… Continue reading

Huskies are heavy underdogs, but pressure is on Alabama

Alabama’s defense got better by getting lighter

In their final game of the 2015 season, the Alabama Crimson Tide’s defense did not play up… Continue reading

Alabama star linebacker seriously considered coming to UW

Alabama star linebacker seriously considered coming to UW

One of Alabama’s best players said he gave serious consideration to Washington during his recruitment. Indeed, senior… Continue reading

Alabama star linebacker seriously considered coming to UW
Crisp, Dickerson power Huskies to 94-72 rout of Seattle

Crisp, Dickerson power Huskies to 94-72 rout of Seattle

Maybe the Washington Huskies are beginning to show the progress their coach insisted would eventually manifest. Maybe Seattle University simply isn’t very good.… Continue reading

Crisp, Dickerson power Huskies to 94-72 rout of Seattle
UW players: Alabama’s offense is simple, but effective

UW players: Alabama’s offense is simple, but effective

Surely you’ve heard about Alabama’s top-ranked defense, about the Crimson Tide’s fearsome front seven, about their 10 defensive touchdowns and their NFL prospects… Continue reading

UW players: Alabama’s offense is simple, but effective

Husky men snap their four-game losing streak

After losing four consecutive games, the Washington men’s basketball team would have been happy with any kind of victory on Sunday night. Even… Continue reading

UW knows playing ’Bama is ‘more than just a normal bowl game’

UW knows playing ’Bama is ‘more than just a normal bowl game’

They call it the Peach Bowl, and Washington’s week in Atlanta will still include fun activities and educational field trips. But Dante Pettis… Continue reading

UW knows playing ’Bama is ‘more than just a normal bowl game’
UW athletic director not ready to put Romar on hot seat

UW athletic director not ready to put Romar on hot seat

There is no shortage of speculation regarding the future of Washington Huskies men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar. It’s on Twitter. It’s on message… Continue reading

UW athletic director not ready to put Romar on hot seat

Peach Bowl CEO promises UW will have unforgettable time in Atlanta

How much different will Washington’s bowl experience be this year than it was in 2015? Let’s just say the Heart of Dallas Bowl… Continue reading

Last-second shot sends UW men to fourth straight loss

Last-second shot sends UW men to fourth straight loss

As Nevada guard Marcus Marshall pushed an off-balance, one-handed shot into the basket, Washington guard Matisse Thybulle draped over him and the final… Continue reading

Last-second shot sends UW men to fourth straight loss
No. 4 Huskies to play No. 1 Alabama in national semifinal

No. 4 Huskies to play No. 1 Alabama in national semifinal

SEATTLE – Here is Chris Petersen, stand-up comedian. Was the University of Washington football coach nervous as he watched Sunday’s College Football Playoff selection show?… Continue reading

No. 4 Huskies to play No. 1 Alabama in national semifinal
Huskies beat Colorado 41-10 for 1st Pac-12 title since 2000

Huskies beat Colorado 41-10 for 1st Pac-12 title since 2000

Elijah Qualls qualifies as a large human, all 6-foot-1 and 321 pounds of him, and yet he looked so small as… Continue reading

Huskies beat Colorado 41-10 for 1st Pac-12 title since 2000
Breaking down the Pac-12 Championship

Breaking down the Pac-12 Championship

Here’s how the Washington Huskies and Colorado Buffaloes match up heading into Friday night’s Pac-12 Championship game: Quarterback Washington’s Jake Browning was voted the Pac-12’s… Continue reading

Breaking down the Pac-12 Championship
Washington, Colorado have similar physical styles on defense

Washington, Colorado have similar physical styles on defense

One of the attendants called it the “Husky Express,” this 1 p.m. Thursday flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Jose,… Continue reading

Washington, Colorado have similar physical styles on defense
Colorado QB Liufau impresses UW coaches with toughness

Colorado QB Liufau impresses UW coaches with toughness

Forcing his shoulder into the chest of oncoming defenders and dragging tacklers for first downs, Colorado quarterback Sefo Liufau looks like he has been lining… Continue reading

Colorado QB Liufau impresses UW coaches with toughness
UW, WSU set for most anticipated Apple Cup in years

UW, WSU set for most anticipated Apple Cup in years

It’s finally here. It was suspected by many, for sure, before this season even began, that this… Continue reading

UW, WSU set for most anticipated Apple Cup in years