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• Huskies snare top-rated safety

  February 4, 2010 in Sports on Page B8 SEATTLE – The “name” signed in coach Steve Sarkisian’s first full – really full – signing class at Washington is Nick Montana. The surprise is Sean Parker.

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  Sarkisian happy as Huskies coach

  January 12, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Steve Sarkisian appears perfectly content in the Pacific Northwest. Despite rumors in Los Angeles that Sarkisian might be a potential successor to Pete Carroll at Southern California, the …

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  Locker to stay

  December 15, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 With two simple words Monday – “I’m staying” – Jake Locker changed the course of Washington’s football future. Locker, UW’s junior quarterback, made that statement around 11 a.m. to coach …

• UW has chance to end on up note

  December 5, 2009 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – After starting off the Steve Sarkisian era with a bang three months ago, then falling back into a familiar pattern of mediocrity, the University of Washington football team …

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  Huskies win Apple Cup

  November 28, 2009 in Sports Jake Locker threw for 196 yards and a touchdown and ran for another 94 yards and a score, and Washington posted its first shutout of rival Washington State in 45 … 6

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  Locker family deals with Apple Cup split

  November 25, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Somewhere in Ferndale, Wash., there is a family tree with a huge crack down the middle. No matter. It’s being held together with a multi-colored scarf.

• December date likely for next year’s Cup

  November 25, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The 2009 Pac-10 football season could hold an unlikely distinction. It might be the last ever with the Apple Cup played in November. With the advent of the …

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  Ex-UW coach’s kid ready to make his own memories

  November 24, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Of all the Apple Cups the Gilbertson family has been involved in – and there have been many, seeing Keith Gilbertson was 8-1 in nine games during three …

• First look: WSU at Washington

  November 24, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 Time: 3:30 p.m. Saturday. TV: FSN Site: Husky Stadium, Seattle

• OSU thumps Huskies 48-21

  November 14, 2009 in Sports Jacquizz Rodgers ran for 159 yards, Sean Canfield threw for four touchdowns and Oregon State kept its Rose Bowl hopes alive with an 48-21 win over Washington on Saturday.

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  Kearse reaches potential

  November 12, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Jovan Kearse stopped playing football after middle school. Thankfully for the University of Washington football program, his two younger brothers didn’t follow suit.

• UW secondary full of pups

  November 4, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – To say that the University of Washington’s secondary has been in constant movement would tell only half the story. It’s been in constant youth movement.

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  UW’s Holf tinkers with shaky defense

  October 23, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – Cruel as it may sound, when Nick Holt took over as defensive coordinator of the University of Washington football team nine months ago, he essentially was being asked …

• Aguilar on target

  October 19, 2009 in Sports on Page B7 SEATTLE – The two star receivers from Saturday night’s football game between the University of Washington and Arizona State put cracks in the theory that practice makes perfect. ASU wideout …

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  UW receiving corps has overcome injuries

  October 16, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – One of the offensive stars of Saturday’s win over Arizona got hurt at a University of Washington football practice earlier this week, and the Huskies didn’t even blink. …

• UW’s win tops list of wild rallies

  October 14, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Mike Riley’s seen some strange things coaching football. But the Oregon State coach – and most of his Pac-10 brethren – has never seen anything like what happened …

• Sarkisian’s Huskies big surprise

  October 14, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – As the Washington Huskies hit the midway point of their schedule this week, Steve Sarkisian remarked that for coaches, this is the time when the season becomes a …

• UW’s start is all about the finish

  October 12, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – It was one of those coach-speak talking points that Steve Sarkisian repeated constantly when he took over as coach at Washington: No matter the situation, his team would …

• Johnson nearly dismissed UW

  October 9, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Now that he’s wearing the purple and gold of Washington, James Johnson can recall his moment of dismissal with a chuckle. Last fall, as a promising high school …

• EWU will play Huskies in 2011

  October 7, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 Eastern Washington University, in keeping with its recent trend of playing non-conference football games against Pacific-10 Conference teams, has agreed to open its 2011 season with a Sept. 3 matchup …

• Polk takes charge

  October 7, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Keeping promises, it turns out, is not one of Steve Sarkisian’s best personality traits. The University of Washington football coach has promised time and again this season that …

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  UW’s Locker, Notre Dame’s Clausen share tales as QBs

  October 2, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 As a high school quarterback, he turned down USC’s Steve Sarkisian to accept an offer to attend a once-proud program that had fallen on hard times. He entered the college …

• Huskies work on tackling

  September 29, 2009 in Sports on Page B4 SEATTLE – If University of Washington senior defensive end Daniel T’eo-Nesheim was a coach, his motivational speech to a wounded defense this week might be three words long. “Don’t miss …

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  UW latest to throw wrench in USC’s plans

  September 23, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 PULLMAN – It happened again. For the fourth consecutive season, the USC Trojans, while ranked in the top three nationally, found a way to lose a conference game to a …

• Huskies to guard against letdown

  September 22, 2009 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – The talk of the Pac-10 last week was whether the third-ranked USC Trojans were setting themselves up for a letdown game at Washington after the big win at …

• Carroll’s song pick says a lot

  September 22, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 Sounds as if Pete Carroll is still smarting over that loss to Washington. The Southern California coach tweeted “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by Offspring as his song of the day …

• Huskies back in rankings

  September 21, 2009 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – Few believed when Washington coach Steve Sarkisian insisted it wouldn’t take long to vanquish that 0-12 season. He proved it Sunday when the Huskies returned to the Associated …

• Vandals focus on Huskies’ quarterback

  September 11, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 MOSCOW, Idaho – In the buildup to Saturday’s Idaho-Washington clash, one plot line has dwarfed all others: the story of eight Husky assistants with deep Vandals roots. But for current …

• UW staff Vandalized

  September 10, 2009 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Joel Thomas, Washington’s running backs coach, says there’s a joke in the coaching profession about “having done your time on the Palouse” and being part of the staff …

• Victory eludes Huskies

  September 6, 2009 in Sports on Page C8 SEATTLE – Jordan Jefferson threw three touchdown passes to help No. 11 LSU overcome a slow start and hand Washington its 15th consecutive loss, 31-23 Saturday night in new coach …

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