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Friday, November 4th, 2011
It's a historic weekend in Seattle as the Washington Huskies will play their final game in old Husky Stadium, hosting the Oregon Ducks in a critical Pac-12 matchup. Renovations begin next week on the historic stadium and the Huskies will play their final game, the Apple Cup, at CenturyLink Field, ...
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Jake Locker’s decision not to forgo his senior year may have been a critical mistake for him because his draft stock took a major hit after not living up to his lofty expectations this season. Still, he finished with a very solid career at Washington starting 39 games, throwing for 7,639 yards, ...
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Monday, January 17th, 2011
It may not have been the perfect senior season for Washington Huskies quarterback Jake Locker, but it's hard to feel anything but respect and admiration for the career he had in Seattle. There were injuries, a winless season, a coaching change, to name but a few of the obstacles Locker ...
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Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Expectations are sky high in Seattle for Washington Huskies football this coming fall. It will be year two of the Steve Sarkisian era and more importantly, the senior season of Jake Locker. The Huskies missed a bowl berth last season but made enormous strides just one year removed from a ...
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
Remember when the Pac-10 wasn't any good at basketball? Early in the season, many pundits wrote off the conference as a one-bid league that would solely be represented by its conference champion in the NCAA Tournament. Two rounds into that tournament, the Pac-10 is 3-1 with said conference tournament champion, ...
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Year one of the Steve Sarkisian era at the University of Washington was largely a big success. After not winning a game in 2008, the Huskies fired Ty Willingham after an 0-12 season and plucked Sarkisian away from USC's staff. The Huskies had a few disappointing performances and lost several ...
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Heading in to Week 3 of the 2009 college football season, the story of the week - at least out on the West Coast - was the match-up between Southern Cal and Washington. The game pitted Pete Carroll with former offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, who was hired at the end ...
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Thursday, June 11th, 2009
Steve Sarkisian has landed his first big named prospect of his head coaching career. No, Nick Montana isn’t related to Hannah Montana. He’s the son of arguably the greatest quarterback to ever play the game, Joe Montana.
Nick had offers from LSU, Standford, Alabama, Georgia as well as his father’s alma ...
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
Listen to former USC offensive coordinator and new University of Washington head football coach Steve Sarkisian talk to KJR about the new gig, the reaction he received from the Huskies faithful, as well as what he intends to do to get the proud program back on track sooner rather than ...
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Doesn't seem like the greatest fit to me. But I suppose there could be worse choices out there. Listen to the former Alabama and Texas A&M coach talk to KJR about college football and whether or not he would be interested in the vacancy at the University of Washington at ...
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