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Analysis: Five storylines to watch as UW football spring practices begin
New UW athletic director Pat Chun responds to backlash from WSU president Schulz: ‘We’re all human’
Commentary: Hiring of Pat Chun is a home run for UW, a gut punch for Washington State
WSU athletic director Pat Chun leaving for same job at rival Washington, per reports
Washington athletic director Troy Dannen bolts for same job at Nebraska
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Key ‘Pac-2’ attorney suggests departing schools on the hook for damages in House lawsuit vs. NCAA

UPDATED: Sat., April 6, 2024

“The House case was front and center in our thinking,” Eric MacMichael said.

Sports > UW football

‘Good first day’: New coach Jedd Fisch gets first look at Huskies as spring camp opens

UPDATED: Wed., April 3, 2024

SEATTLE — As the setting sun turned the Cascade Mountains purple and a frigid wind whipped around Husky Stadium, Jedd Fisch began to speak.

Sports > UW football

Analysis: Five storylines to watch as UW football spring practices begin

UPDATED: Tue., April 2, 2024

A lot has changed since the Husky football team last took the field. Michael Penix Jr. and 20 other starters from the team which won the last Pac-12 football title, the 2023 Sugar Bowl and went to the College Football Playoff championship game have departed. Former UW coach Kalen DeBoer headed south to replace Nick Saban at Alabama, while Jedd Fisch joined Washington from former conference rival Arizona.

Sports > NCAA

New UW athletic director Pat Chun responds to backlash from WSU president Schulz: ‘We’re all human’

UPDATED: Thu., March 28, 2024

Anybody but Washington. That’s the popular sentiment among Washington State fans regarding Pat Chun, the former Cougars athletic director who left for the same position with cross-state rival Washington.

Sports > UW basketball

New UW AD Pat Chun: ‘We will not take a back seat to anyone’

UPDATED: Thu., March 28, 2024

With the Husky marching band playing “Bow Down to Washington,” and a couple hundred boosters, coaches, players and administrators standing and clapping, Pat Chun walked to the dais at the Don James Center and was officially introduced Thursday as Washington’s new athletic director.

Sports > UW basketball

Commentary: Hiring of Pat Chun is a home run for UW, a gut punch for Washington State

UPDATED: Tue., March 26, 2024

Chun moves across the state after six years as athletic director on the Palouse.

Sports > UW basketball

WSU athletic director Pat Chun leaving for same job at rival Washington, per reports

UPDATED: Tue., March 26, 2024

PULLMAN – Washington State’s athletic department is losing brass by the day.

Sports > NCAA

Washington athletic director Troy Dannen bolts for same job at Nebraska

UPDATED: Wed., March 20, 2024

Troy Dannen started his Washington tenure with a promise. Speaking during his introductory news conference as Washington’s 16th Director of Athletics on Oct. 10, Dannen addressed UW president Ana Mari Cauce, seated directly to his right. “Presidents take a chance when they hire athletic directors,” Dannen said. “I told President Cauce, ‘Trust me, I will not let you down.’” Six months later, he’s gone.

Sports > UW football

Commentary: What a friendship with a boat captain says about NFL combine standout Rome Odunze

UPDATED: Sat., March 9, 2024

Odunze might be the biggest fish to enter the NFL this offseason. But don’t just trust the tape.

Sports > UW football

Commentary: How Michael Penix Jr. shot to the top of many NFL draft boards

UPDATED: Thu., March 7, 2024

SEATTLE – I don’t know if it’s sports writing’s Rule No: 1, but it’s in the top 10. And the rule is this: Nobody, not the general manager, the coach, and certainly not the journalist knows if a draft was a success before a game is played.

Sports > UW football

UW coach Jedd Fisch’s recruiting philosophy in six letters: NFL, NIL

UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 7, 2024

Seattle Times

Sports > UW football

Huskies reportedly expected to hire Steve Belichick as defensive coordinator

UPDATED: Mon., Feb. 5, 2024

The Washington football program has reportedly chosen the new leader of its defense, and his name might sound familiar. Bruce Feldman of The Athletic reported late Sunday night that former New England Patriots assistant coach Steve Belichick is expected to be hired as the program's defensive coordinator. Belichick, 36, is the son of legendary Patriots coach Bill Belichick.

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