Boosted by a convincing 38-6 win against Boise State Saturday night at a renovated Husky Stadium, the University of Washington football team rose to No. 20 in Week 2 of the Associated Press Top 25 Poll.
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A smaller crew of Seahawks assembled for practice Monday with word that DE Chris Clemons will not play Sunday in the regular season opener at Carolina, even though the Seahawks on cutdown day Saturday chose to keep him on the 53-man active roster. Clemons will practice Wednesday for the first time since he tore his
Kansas City squeezed out a pair of runs against Felix Hernandez in the fifth inning on a wild pitch and sacrifice fly, all the runs needed to beat the Mariners 3-1 in the first of a four-game series Monday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium. Since the second inning Saturday in Houston, the Mariners have scored one
The rivalry between the Seahawks and 49ers went up a notch Monday when San Francisco signed Chris Harper off Seattle’s practice squad, where the Seahawks had hoped to stash the fourth-round pick after they cut him in Saturday’s roster trim to the 53-player maximum.
With seven scoreless innings, starter Hisashi Iwakuma kept the Mariners in line for their first four-game sweep in more than a year. But Houston greeted Charlie Furbush with consecutive doubles in the eighth and pinch hitter Brandon Barnes delivered a successful suicide squeeze as the Astros defeated Seattle 2-0 Sunday at Minute Maid Park.
Washington cruised to a 38-6 win Saturday night at a renovated Husky Stadium. The discrepancy in total yards was telling: Huskies outgained Broncos 592 to 346.
Washington State traveled to Auburn, AL., Saturday largely to get a payday, but they paid the price by losing 31-24 Saturday night, a victim of two big plays. Tre Mason returned a kick-off 100 yards and Corey Grant scored on a 75-yard run as the Tigers won in Gus Malzahn’s debut as Auburn’s head coach.
Playing a man down after Leo Gonzales drew a red card in the sixth minute, the Sounders received an Eddie Johnson goal in the 15th and held on to defeat the Columbus Crew 1-0 Saturday night in a match delayed by more than hour by thunder, lighting and rain that swamped Crew Stadium.
The Mariners manufactured three first-inning runs and Joe Saunders did not allow an earned run over 5.1 innings as the Mariners defeated the Houston Astros 3-1 Saturday night at Minute Maid Park. After losing all six games on a recent home stand, the Mariners have won three in a row at Houston’s expense. Of course,
Brady Quinn lost the battle to Tarvaris Jackson for the job of backing up Russell Wilson and was among 22 players cut by the Seahawks as they trimmed their roster Saturday to the league-mandated 53. Word came earlier that two top vets, FB Michael Robinson and CB Antonio Winfield, a three-time Pro Bowl player, were