First-year league member Colorado won the Pac-12 basketball tournament Saturday afternoon at Staples Center in Los Angeles, defeating the Arizona Wildcats 53-51 in a game that wasn’t decided until the final seconds. The Buffaloes delivered their second blow in two days to Washington’s chances of receiving an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament Sunday (bids
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Failing to beat Oregon State Thursday suddenly left Washington to sweat out Selection Sunday. Do the Huskies deserve to dance? Vote here.
Art Thiel’s story in Puget Sound Business Journal explores the declining attraction of Ichiro in his homeland as his skills decline, the Mariners lose and other Japanese stars arrive in the U.S.
Washington missed 14 of 26 free throws, including four by Wroten in the final 18 seconds, to become the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 9 in league tourney history.
Seattle is one of a half dozen teams (maybe more) interested in QB Peyton Manning, whom the Indianapolis Colts released this past week to avoid paying a $28 million roster bonus.
UW is trying to win the conference tournament for the third consecutive year, a feat achieved by only one other league member, Arizona, which won three straight from 1988-90.
Lorenzo Romar’s Washington Huskies will play Oregon State Thursday in their first-round game of the Pac-12 Conference tournament, a match-up determined Wednesday when the No.9-seeded Beavers knocked off No. 8 Washington State 69-64 in the opening round of the four-day event at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Tip-off between the Huskies and Beavers is 12:10
Cutting the ex-WSU cornerback, who missed the last 12 games in 2011, saved the Seahawks $4.5 million under the salary cap.
George Irvine, who re-wrote the University of Washington basketball record book during his three seasons (1968-70) with the Huskies, will be inducted into the Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor Saturday in Los Angeles, prior to the tip-off the conference tournament championship game at Staples Center.
The visitors are a serious force in Mexican soccer, and the Sounders are serious about success in the CCL tournament, part of the ambition to become a world class club.