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Pac-12 expansion candidates: Where should the conference look first without USC and UCLA?
The Pac-12 Board of Directors met Friday and authorized the conference to explore expansion. The future of the conference is at stake. → Read More
Washington Huskies, USC Trojans teams to beat in Pac-12
The Washington’s return to the top of the Pac-12 conference coincides with another surge of perennial conference favorite USC. The Huskies and Trojans don’t meet in the 2017 regular season, which could set up a showdown in the conference title game. → Read More
Earning a scholarship was ‘cool,’ Myles Bryant says. But he’s got bigger goals.
When a walk-on earns a college scholarship, it is typically an emotional time for the player. Some cry. Some cheer. Almost all are visibly excited. Not Washington sophomore Myles Bryant. → Read More
Earning a scholarship was ‘cool,’ Myles Bryant says. But he’s got bigger goals.
When a walk-on earns a college scholarship, it is typically an emotional time for the player. Some cry. Some cheer. Almost all are visibly excited. Not Washington sophomore Myles Bryant. → Read More
Huskies announce statue of legendary coach Don James to be unveiled this season
As part of their “Let Purple Reign Again” campaign that launched on Tuesday, the Washington Huskies announced they will unveil a statue of Don James prior to their Oct. 28 homecoming game against UCLA. The statue will stand alongside the statue of former coach Jim Owens on the northwest plaza outside Husky Stadium. → Read More
UW Huskies fall football camp Day 1 practice report
Football is back on Montlake. Or, at least, football practice is back, as the Huskies worked out for roughly 90 minutes on Monday evening at the Dempsey Indoor facility. Here are three takeaways from the no-helmets, no-pads session. → Read More
‘I don’t see any holes in our defense.’ Why the Huskies don’t envision a dropoff in 2017
There is a sense among Washington’s returning players, particularly on defense, that a drop-off isn’t only avoidable, but unlikely. Different doesn’t have to mean worse. → Read More
‘I don’t see any holes in our defense.’ Why the Huskies don’t envision a dropoff in 2017
There is a sense among Washington’s returning players, particularly on defense, that a drop-off isn’t only avoidable, but unlikely. Different doesn’t have to mean worse. → Read More
Victor Curne, offensive line prospect from Houston, commits to Huskies
It was a busy day for Texas prospects being recruited by the Washington Huskies. → Read More
Mariners erase early deficit, but lose 6-4 to Yankees in series finale
Yovani Gallardo gave up three home runs to the New York Yankees on Sunday afternoon. Yet the Seattle Mariners right-hander stood to earn the victory when he departed after pitching five innings. → Read More
Kansas, Gonzaga highlight UW’s 2017-18 nonconference basketball schedule
The two biggest games on Washington’s 2017-18 nonconference men’s basketball schedule are those you already knew about. → Read More
Graham-Kapowsin QB Dylan Morris announces commitment to Huskies
Listed at 6-foot-1 and 180 pounds, Morris is rated by Scout.com as the No. 44 overall prospect in the 2019 class, as well as the No. 1 quarterback in the state of Washington. → Read More
Mariners' Nelson Cruz still slugging at 37 because of hard work, daily training
The simple answer for Cruz’s success? He trains hard – and daily – to maintain his abilities. → Read More
Mariners' Nelson Cruz still slugging at 37 because of hard work, daily training
The simple answer for Cruz’s success? He trains hard – and daily – to maintain his abilities. → Read More
Tacoma's Vogelbach shows out for the home crowd, but Pawtucket's Brentz wins Triple-A Home Run Derby
There was no topping Pawtucket’s Bryce Brentz on this night. His final swings were his best, as he totaled a whopping 18 homers in a final round that looked a lot like his first., when he hit 16. → Read More
Tacoma's Vogelbach shows out for the home crowd, but Pawtucket's Brentz wins Triple-A Home Run Derby
There was no topping Pawtucket’s Bryce Brentz on this night. His final swings were his best, as he totaled a whopping 18 homers in a final round that looked a lot like his first., when he hit 16. → Read More
Kansas City Royals at Seattle Mariners score, July 3, 2017
The first run was manufactured, the result of Whit Merrifield’s leadoff double and his aggression on the basepaths thereafter. → Read More
Kansas City Royals at Seattle Mariners score, July 3, 2017
The first run was manufactured, the result of Whit Merrifield’s leadoff double and his aggression on the basepaths thereafter. → Read More
Seattle Mariners send down reliever Dan Altavilla, promote Andrew Moore
Space was needed for the promotion of Monday’s starter, plus Altavilla needs to work on his secondary pitch and approach, Mariners manager Scott Servais said. → Read More
Seattle Mariners send down reliever Dan Altavilla, promote Andrew Moore
Space was needed for the promotion of Monday’s starter, plus Altavilla needs to work on his secondary pitch and approach, Mariners manager Scott Servais said. → Read More