The University of Washington Wednesday fired head basketball coach Lorenzo Romar, who took the Huskies to the NCAA Tournament six times, but not once in the past six seasons.
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USMNT coach Bruce Arena selected 14 MLS players Wednesday for the next World Cup qualifiers, among them forwards Clint Dempsey and Jordan Morris of the Seattle Sounders.
The Seahawks and free agent running back Eddie Lacy, formerly of the Green Bay Packers, have agreed on a one-year deal worth $5.5 million with $3 million guaranteed.
Washington earned a No. 3 seed and will face No. 14 Montana State Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at Alaska Airlines Arena.
After producing one winning season in eight years, Cameron Dollar was fired by Seattle U. Monday. The Redhawks went 13-17 this season under the former Washington assistant.
Gonzaga (32-1) moved up two spots in the Associated Press college basketball rankings released Monday, from No. 4 to No. 2, in the final poll ahead of the NCAA Tournament. The Zags, winners of the West Coast Conference tournament, received six first-place votes and 1,520 points from a national media panel. Villanova (31-3) is No.
Sidney Jones, one of the NFL draft’s highest-rated cornerbacks, tore his left Achilles tendon during a drill Saturday at Washington’s pro day. He’s likely to have surgery and be out for months.
University of Washington freshman Markelle Fultz did the expected, saying he is making himself eligible for the NBA draft, where he is expected to be among the top picks, perhaps No. 1 overall.
The Seahawks, rarely active on the first day of free agency, jumped in and signed ex-Jacksonville OL Luke Joeckel, despite his disappointing career after winning the Outland Trophy at Texas A&M.
In view of the current debacle, it’s hard to remember that the Washington Huskies won the Pac-12 Conference tournament back to back in 2010 and 2011. That history receded a little more Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, when 11th-seeded Huskies ended their pitiful season with a school-record 13th consecutive loss, the final a