Husky Headlines

Jake Locker is the 25th quarterback to be named to the watch list for the Manning Award, the Allstate Sugar Bowl, which sponsors the award, announced today.

The only three seniors on the team, Haley Bogart, Kristen Linton and Samantha Walior will be this season's leaders.

Recent UW grad Nick Taylor got a once-in-a-lifetime experience on Thursday when he was invited by the Seattle Mariners to throw out the ceremonial first pitch.

The football season is beginning to come into focus for the Huskies, and Coach Steve Sarkisian couldn't be more pumped. Entering Year No. 2, Sarkisian is optimistic about the direction his team is taking as they enter fall camp.

Approximately 120 young boys and girls hit Husky Stadium this week for the final sessions of soccer camps hosted by the Washington men's soccer team.

Dave "Softy" Mahler is back again this week touring the best available seats in Husky Stadium for the 2010 Football season. This week, the spotlight is on Tyee Club member seats in Section 46: Row NN: Seats 20-24.

The EA SPORTS Maui Invitational today announced the official bracket for the 2010 edition of the nation's premier early-season college basketball tournament, and Washington will play Virginia in the first round on Monday, Nov. 22.

Nick Taylor will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Thursday night's 7:10 p.m. game between the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers.

Husky football head coach Steve Sarkisian will address the media Thursday, August 5, at 12 noon (PT), and you can watch the press conference live on gohuskies.com.

Approximately 75 young gymnasts have taken over the Huskies practice facility at Bank of America Arena this week. This is the third and final session of camp for the summer.

Kikkor Golf, which was founded by former Husky James Lepp, has agreed to become the title sponsor of the Husky Invitational. The tournament will be held from Sept. 20-21 at Washington National and will be called the Kikkor Golf Husky Invitational.

Single game and season tickets are available for the 2010 men's and women's soccer season's. The men's soccer team opens the season with an exhibition match vs. Simon Fraser on Aug. 21 while the women open home play in the Husky/Nike Invitational vs. Syracuse on Sept. 3.

The 120th edition of the Washington State Open kicks off this Tuesday at the Seattle Tennis Club, and dozens of current or former Huskies will be competing in singles and doubles across several age categories.

Head gymnastics coach Joanne Bowers, entering her fifth year at Washington, announced the 2011 schedule this week. The Huskies finished 23rd in the final rankings last year and look to improve upon that finish after having no seniors on last year's team.

Matthew Bryan-Amaning was among 12 players named to the GB Senior squad that will participate in qualifying, starting today, for the EuroBasket 2011 tournament.

Fans are invited to join the Huskies for fall camp practices, beginning on Aug. 9. Here's a schedule of workouts.

Sophomore Chris Williams finished 15th on Friday to lead five Huskies competing at the 44th Pacific Coast Amateur Championship at Eugene Country Club.

Nine Washington track and field athletes were recognized for their combination of athletic and academic achievement today as the USTFCCCA named its All-Academic teams.

Approximately 300 young soccer stars from the Pacific Northwest took over Husky Soccer Field and Husky Stadium this week, Monday-Thursday, for a youth soccer camp hosted by the Washington women's soccer team.

Charlie Hughes is 13th after three rounds of the 44th Pacific Coast Amateur Championship at Eugene Country Club.