Senior co-captain Scott Suggs had been expected to rejoin the Huskies in time to play in Madison Square Garden. Now, he will sit out the rest of the season.
Author: SPNW Staff
Washington probably won’t face another team in the regular season ranked as highly as the foe Saturday — the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils.
Fans can submit votes for the Jan. 25 Sports Star of the Year, the annual gala that recognizes significant athletic achievements from the past year.
Backup defensive end to be arraigned Dec. 21 after arrest for BAC of .133; meanwhile, teammate David Hawthorne named NFC defensive player of the week.
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Former Mariners designated hitter Edgar Martinez is back on the baseball Hall of Fame ballot, hoping to draw more support than the 32 percent of the vote he received last year.
The Sounders responded to their biggest off-season vacancy by signing Austrian goalkeeper Michael Gspurning Wednesday. Gspurning (pronounced guh-SHPURN-ing), 30, has been capped three times by Austria and played the past four seasons for Skoda Xanthi of Greece’s top flight. He will be added to the roster pending receipt of his international clearance.
UW had a one-point lead with 12 seconds remaining, but couldn’t seal the deal and lost when 11th-ranked Marquette hit a three with 6.3 seconds to play.
Seattle Seahawks rookie guard John Moffitt, on injured reserve with a right knee injury, has been slapped with a four-game suspension without pay for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. The NFL announced the suspension will begin immediately, even though Moffitt cannot play for the remainder of the season. He will miss no games
After the 1976 award, won by Slick Watts of the SuperSonics, the banquet committee changed the name of the program from “Man of the Year” to “Sports Star of the Year.”