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• UW football coaching changes announced

  January 19, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 SEATTLE – On the day that the University of Washington football formally announced what is expected to be the final addition to its coaching staff, coach Steve Sarkisian also threw …

• Top in-state prospects spurn Huskies

  January 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Fresh off having restructured their defensive coaching staff, Washington coaches hit the road to renew the work of adding a few more players. And with the Feb. 1 letter of …

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  Holt out at UW after team gives up 67 points

  January 1, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – Nick Holt arrived at Washington with the fanfare – and salary – usually reserved for head coaches. It set a level of expectations Holt never matched, and on … 1

• Washington, Baylor will line up as strangers

  December 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 About this time last year, the University of Washington football team walked into an unfamiliar situation against a familiar opponent. Tonight, quite the opposite awaits the Huskies. Having already experienced …

• Huskies will face Baylor in San Antonio on Dec. 29

  December 5, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 The ink had barely dried on the invitations when Alamo Bowl organizers voiced the obvious story line for their game. “It’s going to be an offensive shootout, we assume,” said …

• Price will start for UW in Apple Cup

  November 22, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – It only took about 49 minutes on Saturday night for the Washington football team to renew its appreciation for Keith Price. After the sophomore quarterback checked into the …

• Oregon State overwhelms Washington

  November 20, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 CORVALLIS, Ore. – Steve Sarkisian had one word on his mind after the Washington Huskies dropped their third straight game. He used it over and over. “The best way to …

• Trojans make mincemeat of Huskies

  November 13, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 LOS ANGELES – Washington’s victories over Southern California in the past two seasons were the biggest evidence of the Huskies’ remarkable progress under coach Steve Sarkisian. The Huskies’ blowout loss …

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  Huskies lose to Ducks for eighth consecutive time

  November 6, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 SEATTLE – They gathered as one near the west end zone, making a circle around their coach. With the synchronicity of a well-oiled machine, the players began stomping and celebrating …

• Husky Stadium shuts down for renovations

  November 6, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 SEATTLE – After more than nine decades of hosting Husky football, NFL games, presidential speeches and commencement addresses, Husky Stadium is shutting down – for a while anyway. The waterfront …

• Ducks will help Huskies end Husky Stadium era

  November 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Saturday marks the last football game at Husky Stadium in its current configuration before undergoing a $250 million renovation. It’s also Senior Night as well as a salute to the …

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  Huskies batter Pac-12 newbie Colorado

  October 16, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 SEATTLE – The expansion of the Pacific-10 Conference didn’t seem to have given the University of Washington football team any immediate competitive advantages, not with national powers Oregon and Stanford …

• Huskies fullback Amosa plugs away without fanfare

  October 9, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – After dashing up the left side for a 49-yard gain against Utah last week, Washington running back Chris Polk was helped up by fullback Jonathan Amosa. Seconds earlier, …

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  Huskies seize control in second half to upend Utes

  October 2, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 SALT LAKE CITY – With his Huskies up just three points at halftime Saturday, Washington coach Steve Sarkisian asked for the “real” Keith Price to step up. The sophomore quarterback …

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  Goal-line stand keys UW’s victory over Cal

  September 25, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 SEATTLE – Fourth down, near the goal line, seconds left on the clock. California needed a touchdown and two-point conversion to send the game into overtime. Washington’s suddenly stringent defense …

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  Taylor Martinez, Cornhuskers push aside Huskies

  September 18, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 LINCOLN, Neb. – Washington kept coming back against Nebraska, but in the end the Huskies couldn’t overcome a flurry of bad breaks in the third quarter of their 51-38 loss …

• ‘Real’ Huskies top Warriors

  September 11, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – A week later than planned, the 2011 Washington Huskies made their entrance. “This is us,” defensive tackle Everrette Thompson said after Washington beat Hawaii 40-32 in front of …

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  Second squads get better of UW’s No. 1s

  August 21, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 SEATTLE – Throughout the first two weeks of training camp, University of Washington football coach Steve Sarkisian preached that this is the deepest team he’s had at UW, and that …

• Blanchette: Sankey’s change of heart stokes Apple Cup rivalry

  February 2, 2011 in Sports Washington gets the most coveted Spokane football player in more than a decade - Bishop Sankey - and the Cougars got some other guys that they’re all charged up about … 3

• Tormey joins Cougars’ staff

  January 22, 2011 in Sports, City on Page C1 College football: Spokane native Chris Tormey will join Washington State University’s staff as linebackers coach, according to a report in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser and confirmed by WSU athletic department sources …

• Huskies upset Oregon State in double OT

  October 16, 2010 in Sports ake Locker threw a career-high five touchdown passes, including two in overtime to Jermaine Kearse, and Oregon State’s 2-point conversion attempt in the second overtime fell incomplete as the Huskies …

• Friends Sarkisian, Kiffin on opposite sides now

  October 1, 2010 in Sports UW coach Steve Sarkisian and USC coach Lane Kiffin face each other for the first time since the days they were on Pete Carroll’s Trojans staff when Washington visits the …

• UW to play 2011 Apple Cup, 2012 season at Qwest Field

  September 30, 2010 in Sports The University of Washington announced Thursday what had long been anticipated — that it will play the 2012 football season at Qwest Field while Husky Stadium is renovated. But the …

• Nebraska rolls over UW

  September 18, 2010 in Sports Taylor Martinez ran for 137 yards and three touchdowns, threw for another 150 yards and a score and the eighth-ranked overwhelmed Washington in a convincing 56-21 win on Saturday. 2

• Familiar spot for Huskies

  September 18, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 SEATTLE – Jake Locker has read this novel before. Three times, in fact. The University of Washington football team is coming off a promising performance in its second game of …

• UW speeds away from Syracuse

  September 11, 2010 in Sports Jermaine Kearse took a short pass 57 yards for a touchdown on the first play of the second half, one of his career-high three touchdown catches, and Washington raced past …

• BYU defeats Huskies

  September 4, 2010 in Sports Riley Nelson threw for two touchdowns in his first start in four years and BYU’s defense shut out Washington in the second half as the Cougars won 23-17 on Saturday …

• Questions aplenty for Huskies

  August 8, 2010 in Sports on Page C10 SEATTLE – Before Jake Locker can begin his quest to live up to the Heisman hype, Steve Sarkisian can try to knock USC and Oregon off the Pac-10 hill or …

• Sarkisian excited to notch it up at UW

  August 6, 2010 in Sports on Page B7 SEATTLE – For year No. 1, being competitive was good enough for Washington coach Steve Sarkisian. The expectations have changed drastically.

• Cooper excels at scrimmage

  April 25, 2010 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – The more the University of Washington football team sees of Deontae Cooper, the more he continues to impress. Still a few months from officially beginning his freshman season, …

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