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Huskies reportedly expected to hire Steve Belichick as defensive coordinator

The Washington football program has reportedly chosen the new leader of its defense, and his name might sound familiar. Bruce Feldman of The Athletic reported late Sunday night that former New England Patriots assistant coach Steve Belichick is expected to be hired as the program's defensive coordinator. Belichick, 36, is the son of legendary Patriots coach Bill Belichick.

Sports >  NHL

Analysis: Grading the ‘first half’ of the Kraken season

SEATTLE – We’re too deep into this Kraken season for a real “first half” report card, so let’s dub this an unofficial stretch run preview. And if the final 32 games are anything like the first 50, that stretch run might crash into a brick wall. The Kraken, at 21-19-10, must improve on eight games under “true” .500.
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A Grip on Sports: It could have been a near-perfect basketball Saturday in these parts but it was marred by an ugly ending at GU

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Thank goodness the Super Bowl is next Sunday. Not today. We might have had to ignore it. What with Washington State’s overtime win at UW last night. And Saint Mary’s two-point victory in the Kennel in a game in which ESPN’s Dave Flemming thought was out of control at the end. Or Eastern’s win in Missoula. Or wins for two of the three Division I women’s programs that played.
Sports >  Gonzaga basketball

Gonzaga’s offense stalls in second half, Saint Mary’s holds GU to season-low five assists

There were trends in Gonzaga’s first five losses of the season and they reappeared in loss No. 6 on Saturday night. The Zags had success early but couldn’t solve Saint Mary’s physical defense for most of the second half – one of the primary reasons the Gaels dug out a 64-62 victory in front of a full house at the McCarthey Athletic Center.