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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
QB weekend at BYU includes Washington coach
BYU is honoring some of its former great quarterbacks this weekend as the Cougars host Washington in the season opener.

Locker promotional campaign launches Saturday
It's no secret that Jake Locker is the focal point for Huskies football. The program is hitching its hopes to the Heisman hopeful both on and off the field, as reported by Todd Dybas in his examination of how the school will promote its star quarterback.

Prediction time: How will UW fare against BYU?
In little more than a day, the Huskies will begin the 2010 season against BYU in Utah.

Qwest, Husky Stadium to get better AT&T wireless service
AT&T is planning network upgrades that will improve spotty service during major sporting events.

Huskies look to start hot, end road woes at BYU
UW has not won a road game since 2007. The Huskies will look to end that road drought Saturday against BYU.

UW season preview: Defense is the question mark
The Huskies have plenty of hype heading into the 2010 season, but most of that hype is centered around Jake Locker and the offense. Meanwhile, the defensive unit has become a side-story that includes more negatives than positives.

New-look Cowboys open against Washington State
After spending five years building his program at Oklahoma State, Mike Gundy is all but starting over.

Huskies build 2010 campaigns around Locker
Jake Locker, the unassuming team player and the reason for renewed optimism in Montlake, is also the face of an aggressive campaign for the biggest individual honor in college sports. His success will go a long way to define the Huskies' season.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
Nevada beats Eastern Washington 49-24
Colin Kaepernick passed for 306 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for two others as Nevada beat Eastern Washington 49-24 on Thursday.

UW releases video, renderings of Husky Stadium upgrade
The University of Washington released a fly-over video and new renderings from developer Wright Runstad & Co. of what the renovated Husky Stadium will look like.

UW season preview: Offense primed for 2010
In 2009, the Huskies enjoyed a season of offense that had been missing for a number of years. Jake Locker threw for 21 TDs, Chris Polk rushed for more than 1,100 yards and three receivers caught at least 39 passes. Now with most of the offense returning, UW has a chance to be an offensive spectacle.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Missouri dismisses RB facing sex assault charge
Missouri running back Derrick Washington was dismissed from the team Wednesday, two days after being charged with sexual assaulting a former tutor in her bedroom over the summer.

Growing up: Trufant ready to continue rise for Huskies
From almost the first moment he showed up on the UW campus, Desmond Trufant has been viewed by the Huskies coaching staff as a special player. After a breakout freshman season, Trufant is ready to continue that rise and turn the Huskies defense from a question mark into a strength.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
Locker, Huskies look to erase memories of 2008 against BYU
Jake Locker and the Huskies were an upstart in 2008 that almost pulled off a shocker against a top-15 team in 2008. But thanks to a controversial penalty, the Huskies lost that game and began a downward spiral that ended in an 0-12 season. Now, just two years later, the Huskies have a chance to avenge that loss and prolong a new chapter in the program's history.

Add another expectation for Huskies: Anxiety
The Huskies' opener at BYU will go a long way toward setting the tone for the 2010 season. Maybe coach Steve Sarkisian is right to be a little anxious.

Coach Sark knows a thing or two about BYU
Steve Sarkisian and I don't have anything in common -- he's a young and successful rich guy who bleeds purple.

MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2010
Huskies' high expectations start at BYU
So much for all the fuss around Washington about having to play in the breath-zapping elevation at Brigham Young.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010
Locker bypasses millions to come back to UW
The roads around Jake Locker's hometown are perfect for getting lost, perfect for wandering aimlessly with no feeling of being rushed, where any traffic is likely to be some type of truck hauling farm equipment or a semi headed to the nearby aluminum plant.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010
Neck injury ends WSU safety's football career
LeAndre Daniels, a redshirt sophomore safety on the Washington State University football team, was diagnosed Friday with a neck fracture that will end his playing career.

Skyline star WR Kasen Williams chooses UW
All-state wide receiver Kasen Williams says he's staying home to play for the University of Washington next season.

Touted Skyline receiver Williams to attend UW
Kasen Williams, a standout wide receiver at Skyline High, announced Friday night that he will attend the University of Washington next year.

Neck injury ends career for WSU's Daniels
Washington State safety LeAndre Daniels' playing career is over because of broken neck.

Cougars hold final scrimmage
Washington State's final scrimmage featured a flurry of passing as the Cougars prepared to open the season Sept. 4 at Oklahoma State, which features a pass-first offense.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2010
Sarkisian 'loves' Huskies' progress, continuity
Steve Sarkisian doesn't just like the progress his upstart Washington Huskies have made as they end their second preseason camp with him as their coach.

Progress of Price bodes well for Huskies future
Jake Locker is the unquestioned starter in 2010, but the man who might replace him, Keith Price, has begun to progress at the quarterback position. (Getty Images/Otto Greule Jr) Keith Price tends not to stand out in a crowd.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2010
Sarkisian staying quiet on key roster decisions
To anyone who has watched the Washington Huskies football team practice over the last two weeks, it has become apparent that Keith Price will almost certainly be the No. 2 quarterback come the first game.

Huskies optimistic, but how good will they really be?
UW running back Chris Polk said he is focusing on a Rose Bowl appearance for the Huskies in 2010. (Getty Images/Otto Greule Jr) The time before the first game of a season can be one of true joy for those who play sports at high level. Baseball players like to call the day before the first game the point in the season when "every team is undefeated."

TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
'Raise the Woof'? Not this Coug fan
I have a question - if you're the No. 1 player at your position in all the land, I'm assuming you can go wherever you want to play football. And you choose the U Dub?

MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
Leave it to Beavers: Naked OSU lineman tased by cops
Tyler Thomas, a 19-year-old offensive lineman on the Oregon State University football team, was kicked out of the program on Monday after he was tased and then arrested by Corvallis police in a Sunday morning incident.

Huskies' lack of experience showing on defense
During Saturday's scrimmage, the Huskies number one defense came out strong and stopped Jake Locker and the starting offense on three plays.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 2010
Price opens up lead over Montana for backup spot
Huskies quarterback Keith Price flashed his signature smile and laughed when a reporter jokingly informed him that Jake Locker had been named the starting quarterback for the 2010 season. Unseating Locker was never a possibility for the redshirt freshman from Compton, California, but being named Locker's backup has been a question that has lingered since the day freshman Nick Montana commited to Washington.

Huskies inconsistent in second scrimmage
Fans filed into Husky stadium on Saturday afternoon hoping to get a glimpse of what the Washington football program had in store.

Cougs air it out in second scrimmage
After some offensive struggles in Washington State's first football scrimmage last week, the Cougar quarterbacks had a better showing in their second go-round Saturday at Martin Stadium.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2010
Seferian-Jenkins' choice evidence of growth under Sarkisian
A press conference on a Monday night in Gig Harbor.

MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010
Top recruit chooses UW over Texas
Tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins has chosen the Huskies over the University of Texas.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2010
UW running back Cooper out for season
Washington running back Deontae Cooper is out for the season after tearing the ACL in his left knee on Saturday in practice the school announced on Sunday.