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  June 13, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 Died NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night at a dirt car event at Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler was a two-time winner on the Nationwide …

• Bishop Sankey doesn’t hear talk about changing commitment

  November 20, 2012 in Sports If there actually is a bulletin board in Washington State’s football locker room, and if motivational material is indeed posted there, you will not find any bearing the name of … 20

• Washington prevailed on road despite mistakes

  November 4, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 At times Friday night, it was almost as if the Washington Huskies were impersonating an Olympic diver, intentionally choosing a higher degree of difficulty. UW committed a season-high 12 penalties, …

• Washington upsets No. 7 Oregon State

  October 28, 2012 in Sports on Page C9 SEATTLE – Bishop Sankey ran for 92 yards and two touchdowns, Travis Coons kicked a 30-yard field goal with 1:20 left and Washington took advantage of four interceptions from Oregon …

• Arizona cooks Washington in desert

  October 21, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 TUCSON, Ariz. – In the heat of the desert, it was Arizona that lit up the scoreboard and Washington who left town hoping their football season hasn’t gone up in …

• Huskies have plenty they would like to forget

  October 20, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 SEATTLE – The elephant on the table is that the University of Washington football team is trying to forget. Forget the recent history of struggles in Tucson, Ariz., where the …

• Tutogi brothers meet against as UW preps for Arizona

  October 18, 2012 in Sports on Page B7 SEATTLE – Thomas Tutogi has spent most of his life in the shadow of his big brother. Taimi has one year on him, 1 inch on him, almost 20 pounds …

• Price struggles in Huskies’ loss to USC

  October 14, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – Emotionally drained, Keith Price spoke softly with his eyes red and his body battered. Trying to carry Washington and making too many mistakes along the way left Price …

• UW’s Price has last shot at beating Barkley

  October 11, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Keith Price has accomplished a lot during his football career, dating to his days growing up in the Los Angeles area. He hopes to check another thing off …

• Huskies need big game from Desmond Trufant against USC

  October 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 SEATTLE – Desmond Trufant, the youngest son of one of the first families of football in this state, could have easily followed the same path older brother Marcus traveled to …

• No. 2 Ducks make quick work of Huskies

  October 7, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 EUGENE, Ore. – The game ended quickly. The streak, meanwhile, lives on, Oregon now having beaten the Huskies nine times in a row after a 52-21 Pac-12 football victory over …

• Ex-Huskies QB Paus recalls win over Oregon

  October 4, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Casey Paus had only one real thought racing through his mind after that magical November night in 2003. “Well, that was fun,” he recalls of what he remembers …

• Washington Huskies upset No. 8 Stanford

  September 28, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – All night, Steve Sarkisian felt if he could just get the ball past the first, stout wave of Stanford’s defense, the opportunity was there for Washington to make …

• Huskies upset No. 8 Stanford

  September 27, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — Kasen Williams took a quick screen pass from Keith Price, broke a tackle and the line of scrimmage and raced 35 yards for the go-ahead score with 4:53 … 5

• Washington puts emphasis on last year’s Stanford rout

  September 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – While the rest of the world returns to the scene of the crime tonight when ESPN telecasts the University of Washington-Stanford game from the Seattle Seahawks’ NFL stadium, …

• Portland State coach Burton played for Washington

  September 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – While starring as an undersized defensive back at Washington, Nigel Burton envisioned a life as an accountant. At 5-foot-9 and 180 pounds, he never seriously entertained playing beyond …

• No. 3 LSU, dominant at home, welcomes Washington

  September 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 BATON ROUGE, La. – When a fan asked Les Miles what he thought about Washington placing a live tiger next to its practice field this week, the LSU coach said …

• Huskies hold back Aztecs

  September 1, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — It started off like a rout.

• Huskies surprise Huskers

  December 30, 2010 in Sports SAN DIEGO — Jake Locker bounced back from an injury and scored on a 25-yard run in the third quarter, and tailback Chris Polk ran for 177 yards and a … 1

• Huskies set for Holiday

  December 29, 2010 in Sports SAN DIEGO - A little more than three months after the Nebraska Cornhuskers marched up and down the field, and then some, against the Washington Huskies, the teams will meet …

• Huskies beat Cal on final play

  November 27, 2010 in Sports Chris Polk scored on a 1-yard run as time expired, and Washington denied California bowl eligibility while keeping its own postseason hopes alive with a thrilling 16-13 victory Saturday.