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For the 10th time in 11 years, the University of Washington won the Intercollegiate Rowing Association men’s team title with first-pace finishes in the first three races, but Yale narrowly edged Washington by about half a second in the featured varsity eight grand final Sunday on Lake Natoma, near Sacramento. 

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The University of Florida (58-8) justified its No. 1 seeding by easily topping No. 6 Washington (50-14) Sunday 5-2 Sunday in Oklahoma City, eliminating the Huskies from the NCAA Women’s College World Series with a second loss in the double-elimination tournament.

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The University of Washington men’s varsity eight edged Yale in the first semifinal of the day and qualified for Sunday’s grand final at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association national championships on Lake Natoma, CA, near Sacramento. The Huskies clocked 5:34.945 to Yale’s 5:35.494. The varsity eight was one of four UW boats to reach grand finals

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The Mariners Friday made another spate of roster moves, selecting RHP Tyler Cloyd and INF Tyler Smith from AAA Tacoma, placing SS Jean Segura on the 10-day disabled list with a high ankle sprain, optioning RHP Casey Lawrence to the Rainiers, transferring RHP Ryan Weber to the 60-day DL and designating OF Andrew Aplin for

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The Mariners Wednesday activated LHP James Paxton off the disabled list and, to make room on the 25-man major league roster, optioned RHP Ryne Harper to AAA Tacoma. Paxton was tostart Wednesday night when Seattle, a winner of three in a row, opens an 11-game home stand with the first of two against the Colorado

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University of Washington rowing claimed another place in the sport’s history books Sunday in West Windsor, NJ,  when the Huskies women became the first program in the 21 years as an NCAA-sanctioned varsity sport to sweep the three grand finals for the team title. The win was the fourth UW women’s rowing championship.

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