C.J. Wilcox dropped in four 3-pointers in a five-minute stretch of the second half and the Washington Huskies continued their remarkable defensive turnaround, routing No. 15 Colorado 71-54 Sunday at Alaska Airlines Arena. UW improved to 17-12 against ranked opponents under Lorenzo Romar, and also snapped a 12-game losing streak to such foes that dated
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The Huskies have had a defensive turnaround since the start of conference play. After allowing 80 points per game in non-conference games, UW has allowed 61.3 in league play.
The Seahawks and Saints will meet Saturday at 1:35 p.m. in an NFC Divisional playoff game at CenturyLink Field. With a win, Seattle will host the NFC Championship game.
Chris Petersen’s task of restocking Washington’s offensive line just became a little harder. Erik Kohler told the Seattle Times Thursday that he was retiring because of numerous injuries. He spent parts of the last four seasons (2010-13) at guard and tackle.
According to multiple reports, including this one from SI.com, Tony La Russa is a candidate to replace Chuck Armstrong as president of the Seattle Mariners. Club CEO Howard Lincoln told Bob Nightengale of USA Today Thursday that the Mariners have launched the interview process with two in-house candidates, but wouldn’t confirm that La Russa is a
The Sounders Thursday signed midfielder Aaron Kovar and forward Sean Okoli to homegrown player contracts, the second and third such players inked by the club in the past two seasons. Kovar is a Garfield High graduate who attended Stanford and Okoli a Federal Way native who attended Wake Forest.
The NFL is giving Marshawn Lynch a chance to speak now or they will forever hold his fine money. Lynch’s Facebook post Friday that said he won his appeal and would not have to pay a $50,000 fine for not talking to the media this season, a standard stipulation in all player contracts collectively bargained
The Sounders Wednesday re-signed 41-year-old goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann, who started four matches during the 2013 regular season, allowing four goals with a 2-2-0 record.Hahnemann has made nine appearances for Seattle across all competitions since joining the franchise Sept. 14, 2012 after a long career in the English Premier League.
In a surprising trip to Arizona, Washington recovered some of its hoops dignity. In the Pac-12 home opener Wednesday, Utah brings in a 12-2 record.
The Sounders Tuesday announced an ambitious preseason schedule, which includes training camps in Seattle, Arizona and South Carolina from late January through early March. The Sounders start it up Jan. 25 at Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, WA., will train for 10 days in Tucson starting Jan. 29, and will travel to Charleston, SC., Feb.