Sports
June 8, 2026
Putting pickleball on the plate
As the official state sport of Washington, it was only a matter of time before pickleball got its own vanity license plate.
June 5, 2026
Family swim
The Colella siblings realized they had a serious gift for swimming, which would propel the two oldest to Olympic podiums and the youngest pair to All-American honors at the UW.
May 28, 2026
More than a game
Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst study how sports shape Seattle—and vice versa.
March 13, 2026
Center of attention
Franck Kepnang feels a debt of gratitude to NBA star Detlef Schrempf, whose endowed basketball scholarship made Kepnang's Husky experience possible.
March 10, 2026
Unseeded and unstoppable
Winning six tournament games on the road from coast to coast earned the overlooked Huskies men’s soccer team its first national title ever.
March 5, 2026
Boys of the year
Live mascots for 11 Seattle sports teams are in the running but c’mon, the UW’s mascots are a lock.
February 26, 2026
Polynesian legends
The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame, which honors coaches and athletes of Polynesian descent, boasts two Huskies alongside legends like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Manti Te'o.
February 6, 2026
Heated rivalry
Husky alum and New England Patriots fullback Jack Westover knows a thing or two about his Super Bowl rival team.
January 21, 2026
Grappling with immortality
Larry Owings scored the biggest upset in NCAA wrestling history, and he’s spent the rest of his life coming to terms with it.
December 19, 2025
December sports fast facts
We're bringing you a few December Husky sports briefs from both on and off the field.
December 5, 2025
From Montlake to Vietnam
Many Husky football players we cheered for in the 1960s went off to fight in the Vietnam War. It’s time we paid tribute to them.
December 3, 2025
A big net gain
Former Husky star Krista Vansant Hendrickson joins the UW women’s volleyball coaching staff.
September 12, 2025
Hitting a high note
The largest crowd in UW history turned out 30 years ago when the Huskies faced ... Army?
September 4, 2025
Why the Big Ten feels like home
Pat Chun fields his thoughts on why the Big Ten feels like home.
June 13, 2025
Home run counsel
Melissa Robertson is leveraging her legal expertise for a $2.2 billion sports enterprise.
A whole new ballgame
Angie Mentink and Melissa Robertson are outstanding in their fields as the newly appointed Mariners color analyst and the team's chief legal officer.
May 5, 2025
Hall of a guy
Dave Torrell's volunteer duties have included running a museum, acting as Don James and collecting one-of-a-kind memorabilia.
May 2, 2025
Husky fever
David Torrell of Husky Fever Hall of Fame legend shares some of his fondest memories at the UW.
February 5, 2025
Top hits and perfect 10s
Former Husky gymnast and current Bruins choreographer BJ Das has danced with Beyoncé—now she coaches Olympians.