Washington, winner of 9 of its past 11, hasn’t beaten UCLA four consecutive times the early 1950s, when the teams began playing annually.
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Washington’s new class of recruits has two quality QBs, but coach Steve Sarkisian seemed most excited about the talent in the secondary, where the Huskies were woeful.
Oft-injured infielder, 36, played 28 games last year for Detroit, but was an All-Star three times with the Tigers after the Mariners traded him for little in return.
Washington has won nine of 11, UCLA 10 of 14 heading into Thursday’s game at Hec Ed, where Romar needs all available hands.
Late switch by top-rated players Thompson, Payton will upgrade Sarkisian’s third recruiting class, whose stars include two quarterbacks, Cyler Miles of Denver and Jeff Lindquist of Mercer Island.
Zach Banner, star tackle from Lakes High School, is going to be a USC Trojan, another blow to Washington’s in-state recruiting class in 2012.
Her stellar work as keeper for the U.S. team in the Vancouver qualifier has punched the UW grad’s ticket to London, where she will seek a rare second Olympic gold this summer.
Despite foul trouble and losing late a 10-point lead, Washington pulled off a rare road win at Arizona to share the Pac-12 lead.
The Mariners have signed 37 year-old RHP Brian Sweeney, a career reliever, to a minor league deal, according to MLB.com. The Mariners have yet to announce the signing, which apparently does not include an automatic invitation to spring training.
Triumphal Thursday for a second time on the road, Washington, winners of eight of its last 10, plays Arizona on national TV in a gym where UW hasn’t won since 2006.