The Washington baseball team went back and forth with 19th-ranked Arizona State, but the Sun Devils emerged with a 9-6 victory Sunday in... - 3 hours ago, 20 May 12, 9:06pm -
Chris Williams eagled the 18th hole to earn medalist honors and Washington held off a final-round charge from top-ranked Texas to take home the team title at the NCAA Southwest Regional on Saturday in Norman, Okla. - 24 hours ago, 20 May 12, 12:31am -
Washington softball coach Heather Tarr, an infielder during her UW playing career (1994-97), showed Saturday that she also knows how to... - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 9:46pm -
Sophomore Kaitlin Inglesby tossed a three-hitter and struck out five, and UW's No. 9 hitter, freshman Kimberlee Souza, smacked a two-run double in the fourth inning to lift the Huskies to a 2-0 win over Harvard Friday night in a first-round game of i… - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 9:30pm -
Storm coach Brian Agler finalized his roster on Wednesday, cutting rookie G Ashley Corral and veteran Allie Quigley, but the latter was really a smooth transition. She obtained her Hungarian passport, which enables her to compete for the country's na… - 2 days ago, 19 May 12, 12:01pm -
STORM LOSES: Guess the lesson is Seattle still really can't play without Bird while LA can manage without Parker. As both the stars took extended breaks in the second half, the Sparks went on a 29-8 run stretched across the third quarter to the 2:53… - 2 days ago, 19 May 12, 1:17am -
Head Washington State football coach Mike Leach went bear hunting in Canada this week with former NFL quarterback Mike Pawlawski and, apparently, a guide. They left on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Leach got himself a kill. Yesterday, I shot one of the bigg… - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 3:28pm -
Max Browne, quarterback at Skyline High School in Sammamish, has been ranked the top prospect in a new Sporting News list of the nation’s top 125 prep football players for the class of 2013. The ranking comes a month after ESPN ranked him No. 13 in… - 4 days ago, 16 May 12, 4:13pm -
It’s been just about a month since we got new aerial photos of the Husky Stadium renovation. We’ve shown you some aerial photos at different stages of the renovation — back in January, then in February and again in early April. And, two weeks a… - 11 days ago, 9 May 12, 9:53pm -
Washington State head football coach Mike Leach is known as a pirate. So when he did a Q&A session Monday on the social website Reddit, it’s no surprise he got asked who his favorite pirates are and what he’d name his pirate ship. “The most exc… - 13 days ago, 7 May 12, 4:51pm -
For the sixth straight year, the Washington men’s and women’s rowing teams won the Windermere Cup by a decisive margin, cruising across the finish line with open-water leads Saturday at the Montlake Cut. In the women’s Windermere Cup, the UW va… - 15 days ago, 5 May 12, 7:29pm -
Every year on the first weekend of May, Seattleites become aware again of the graceful and brutal sport of rowing, as the Windermere Cup regatta sweeps over the city on Opening Day of the boating season. This coming weekend, rain or shine, hundreds (… - 17 days ago, 3 May 12, 9:32pm -
Will the Washington Huskies be a ranked football team next season? Sports Illustrated seems to think so. The magazine on Thursday put UW on their post-spring Top 25, naming new defensive coordinator Justin Wilcox the team’s “spring star.” SI pu… - 17 days ago, 3 May 12, 1:16pm -
Defense dominates Washington spring gameSEATTLE (AP) — Cornerback Marcus Peters leveled wide receiver James Johnson, blowing up a would-be screen play, then strutted on the field.The defense dominated a hybrid-style spring game winning 36-10 i… - 22 days ago, 28 Apr 12, 6:09pm -
UW Men Advance in NCAA Golf TournamentThe UW Men's team, powered by a Chris Williams eagle on the final hole, held off Texas to win the Region in Norman, OK. It was a record sixth career win for Williams. The Dawgs are moving on to Pacific Palisa… - 13 hours ago, 20 May 12, 11:24am -
Lady Huskies Move Into Regional Championship RoundThe Huskies Softball team won their second tournament game in a row with a dominating 2-0 victory over the higher-seeded Texas Tech. The Huskies will rematch with Harvard, who they beat earlier, in… - 13 hours ago, 20 May 12, 11:20am -
Things seem pretty slow around the blog this week, so instead of putting in the time for dots, I'm going to drop in a quick little poll that is sure to drive controversy and debate. Make your pick and leave some comments. Poll… - 15 hours ago, 20 May 12, 9:06am -
There are three things that a man should do every day. Dots are not one of them. Yet.Mark Schlaback has the Huskies in his top 25. Slots 19 through 24, where the Dawgs fall, are made up of a fascinating mix of teams. It's also mind… - 2 days ago, 19 May 12, 9:59am -
The SEC and Big 12 announced a five year contract on Friday that their champions will play each year in a New Years Day evening prime time bowl game right after the the Rose Bowl is concluded.The location of the match-up which begins in 2014 is curr… - 2 days ago, 19 May 12, 7:52am -
Ten days ago I commented that we were in the calm before the storm, this week, the wind is definitely starting to pick up! The last week has provided quite a bit of visual stimulation, which you'll see below. All pictures are from the Husky Stadium w… - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 3:12pm -
The sun was breaking through as the mist rolled lightly off of the surface of the water. Dots were everywhere. All was as it should be.Matt Hayes has a very nice article on Keith Price. Even more compelling than the Alamo Bowl perfor… - 3 days ago, 18 May 12, 9:30am -
Today begins a culling of the Gekko File in preparation for the Pac 12 season before us. There is a lot of offseason left to endure, so these will come out at my leisure. Fear not, as they will contain all the lack of wit and originality… - 4 days ago, 17 May 12, 5:00am -
ncaa softball: Inglesby, Stanchek combine on 2-hitter to lift UW to title game | SEATTLE – Kaitlin Inglesby, like all University of Washington softball pitchers, may always pale in comparison to two-time national player of the year Danielle Lawrie. - 23 hours ago, 20 May 12, 1:05am -
GOLF: Chris Williams, from Moscow, Idaho, could be best men’s golfer in UW history | The next wave of golf stars out of college should prove to be both riveting shot-makers and profit-making performers. - 6 days ago, 15 May 12, 2:27am -
UW basketball: For 2nd time in his tenure, Coach Romar to take Huskies on long tour | The University of Washington men’s basketball team is going global this summer. - 17 days ago, 4 May 12, 1:05am -
Offensive woes: Lack of enthusiasm, line injuries cited in ineffective game plan | Keith Price stepped forward to shoulder the blame. After a lackluster showing by the Washington offense in the annual spring game, the junior quarterback took the heat… - 22 days ago, 29 Apr 12, 1:05am -
Spring Game: Quarterback Keith Price, UW’s usually high-powered offense struggle to sustain drives in modified scrimmage | Even as University of Washington football players nearby hopped around and exchanged high-fives, defensive coordinator Justin… - 22 days ago, 29 Apr 12, 1:05am -
Local players: Running back signs with Eagles after going undrafted | When the Washington Huskies’ season ended, the most asked questions about Chris Polk’s NFL future were where he would play and if he would be a second- or third-round draft pic… - 22 days ago, 29 Apr 12, 1:05am -
Spring game: Outside of QB, not much is settled so far; here are 3 things to watch | It’s the last time to see the Washington Huskies football team until fall camp. - 23 days ago, 28 Apr 12, 1:05am -
PREP Recruiting: Tumwater lineman Jaimie Bryant, who wants to play near home, picks UW | When Tumwater’s Jaimie Bryant narrowed his choices on where he wanted to play college football, he kept his family and friends in mind. - 25 days ago, 26 Apr 12, 1:05am -
uw football: Former O’Dea standout tries to earn position as starting right tackle | Ben Riva knows the opportunity to start for the Huskies lies within reach of his long arms. At 6-foot-6, he has the look and build of the starting right tackle he… - 25 days ago, 26 Apr 12, 1:05am -
The Washington baseball team went back and forth with 19th-ranked Arizona State, but the Sun Devils emerged with a 9-6 victory over the Huskies in the final game of a Pac-12 series at Packard Stadium. - 11 hours ago, 20 May 12, 1:08pm -
The UW got its third shutout on the weekend with a 4-0 victory in the 2012 NCAA Seattle Regional Championship over Harvard Sunday afternoon. - 11 hours ago, 20 May 12, 12:59pm -
Trailing 2-0 after an inning, 19th-ranked Arizona State got a three-run homer in the second and went on to beat the Washington baseball team, 8-4, Saturday night in the second game of a three-game, Pac-12 series at Packard Stadium. - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 6:34pm -
Chris Williams eagled the 18th hole to earn medalist honors and Washington held off a final-round charge from top-ranked Texas to take home the team title at the NCAA Southwest Regional on Saturday. - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 1:13pm -
Runs in the second and third lifted the UW to its second-straight 2-0 win as the No. 18 Huskies advanced to Sunday's Seattle Regional Championship with the shutout vs. No. 23 Texas Tech. - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 1:07pm -
Washington and Arizona State traded runs in the early innings, but the 19th-ranked Sun Devils emerged with a 7-5 win over the Huskies in the first game of a three-game, Pac-12 series Friday night at Packard Stadium. - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 6:41pm -
A two-RBI double with two outs in the fourth by freshman Kimberlee Souza was the deciding factor in the UW's game one victory over Harvard to begin the Seattle Regional Friday night. - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 5:59pm -
Washington jumped into the lead at the NCAA Men's Golf Norman Regional after a scintillating 7-under 281 on Friday. The Huskies will take a four-shot lead into Saturday's final round at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Course. - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 12:15pm -
It's a measure of the national respect for Heather Tarr's Husky softball program that Washington is hosting an NCAA tournament regional this weekend despite a 7-16 record inside the ultra-competitive Pac-12 Conference. - 3 days ago, 18 May 12, 6:14am -
Time for another round. ... Q: Has there been a study done on shoulder injuries? I know they track concussions and there was a recent report on the correlation between turf and ACL injuries. It seems to me that with the new lighter, smaller shoulder… - 1 day ago, 19 May 12, 12:24pm -
A little late getting to it today --- hey, it's Friday.And the big news in college football today is already almost old news in the new Twitter-fied media world we live in --- an agreement between the Big 12 and the SEC to play annually in a bowl g… - 2 days ago, 18 May 12, 12:46pm -
Phil Steele, who produces a college football preview magazine that is a favorite of many, has released his pre-season All-Pac-12 team today.And his first team includes just one Husky --- tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins.Steele names four teams, an… - 3 days ago, 17 May 12, 10:30pm -
Catching up on a little news and a few links. ... --- As was expected, running back Justin Davis of Stockton, Calif., said tonight he will sign with USC. Davis was among those who visited UW for Junior Day and had listed the Huskies and Cal as his… - 3 days ago, 17 May 12, 9:16pm -
UW coach Steve Sarkisian is scheduled to be a guest on the Kevin Calabro Show on ESPN 710 Seattle today at 4:30 p.m. He's supposed to be on for about a half-hour.From what it says here, he will "talk about the O-line and the backup QB battle and hi… - 3 days ago, 17 May 12, 5:31pm -
First off, a note that we'll hold a live chat today at noon. It's May and all that, but there's still lots of stuff to chat about, so let's do so at noon.Now for a few links. ... --- GoHuskies.com writes about some of the recent off-field charitabl… - 4 days ago, 17 May 12, 10:31am -
I know we've been a little sporadic on these, but time for another round. ... Q: I believe that the Thursday night game against Stanford is our most important game of the season. It will probably turn out to be the deciding game for second in the No… - 4 days ago, 16 May 12, 5:46pm -
We'll start this morning with the news that Cooper Bateman of Salt Lake City, regarded as one of the top QB prospects for the Class of 2013, has committed to Alabama.Here's a story noting that Bateman made his announcement simply by sending a statem… - 5 days ago, 16 May 12, 11:16am -
In an effort to upgrade it's officiating, the Pac-12 hired Ed T. Rush, ex-NBA director of officiating, to coordinate its officials.Rush is as old school as they come. He spent 32 seasons in the NBA officiating over 2,000 regular season games, 247 pl… - 4 days ago, 17 May 12, 11:15am -
Here's a quick rundown of the happenings in the Pac-12 over the past week.--- It appears as if former UCLA great Bill Walton will call Pac-12 games on ESPN next season.--- Former Washington star Isaiah Thomas finished a distant seventh in the NBA R… - 5 days ago, 15 May 12, 1:16pm -
The Huskies played their annual Spring Game on Saturday, marking the closest thing to real football that we'll see until the season opener on September 1st against San Diego State (124 days away, if you're scoring at home). Due to a lack of offe… - 21 days ago, 30 Apr 12, 9:00am -
Well, it's certainly not what we all wanted, but UW is now forced to stand at the mercy of the NCAA Selection Committee. On one hand, the Huskies are the Pac-12 regular season champions and have all sorts of history in the team's favor to get a bid… - 72 days ago, 10 Mar 12, 2:53am -
The University of Washington snagged their second assistant coach in two days from the Cal football program with the hiring of wide receivers coach Eric Kiesau. Kiesau joins defensive line coach/defensive run game coordinator/super recruiter, Tosh… - , 17 Jan 12, 11:49am -
CoachSark.com has a great video of the team's trip down to San Antonio for the Alamo Bowl. It's a nice ending to the season and has a very Friday Night Lights feel (especially the second half of the it).I can't imbed the video, but you can chec… - , 12 Jan 12, 11:16am -
If you haven't listened to the Uhh Yeah Dude podcast, you definitely should. And if you're really ready to get your socks aurally blown off, go to their show at the Neptune on Friday. Tickets are available here. They are a couple of real, funny dud… - , 10 Jan 12, 5:45pm -
As expected, running back Chris Polk will forego his senior season and enter the 2012 NFL Draft. This decision makes a ton of sense as I doubt Polk could have improved his draft stock much more with a big senior year (unless he somehow added "elit… - , 3 Jan 12, 5:55pm -
The other shoe has dropped with defensive coordinator Nick Holt officially being let go by the University of Washington. Two other defensive coaches, Jeff Mills and Mike Cox, were also fired and with the departure of Demetrice Martin earlier this… - , 31 Dec 11, 2:41pm -
Baylor's answer to Family Guy's evil monkey.Finally, after waiting for over a month, the Alamo Bowl is upon us. Like last year, the Huskies take on a heavily-favored, Big 12 opponent, but unlike last year, the Baylor Bears have a Heisman-winning qua… - , 28 Dec 11, 2:58pm -
After a string of brutal losses to Nevada, #11 Marquette, and #5 Duke, the Huskies return home for a five-game stretch and look to improve on their pedestrian 4-4 record. Adding injury to insult, Aziz N'Diaye injured his knee against the Blue Devi… - , 14 Dec 11, 10:10pm -