Sports
Senior Day fumble a new UW low
By DAVE BOLING
Monday, November 20, 2006
Sometimes in this business it's necessary to make retractions or corrections.
For instance, when the University of Washington football team was 4-1 this fall, I looked ahead to a late-season game against Stanford and counted it as a certain win for the Huskies "unless the Cardinal decides to drop the sport before then," in which case it would go down as a forfeit.
Michigan-Ohio State dwarfs college football world
By JOHN LINDSAY
Monday, November 20, 2006
To really understand how big Saturday's Michigan-Ohio State showdown is, all one has to do is focus on what really aren't the storylines this week after an amazing weekend of games.
Consider:
_ Undefeated Rutgers (9-0) is sixth in this week's BCS standings with an outside shot at the BCS national title game.
Conversion pays off for Anderson, Hogs
By RON HIGGINS
Monday, November 20, 2006
It wasn't that long ago when Jamaal Anderson was tracking down passes, not quarterbacks.
Three years ago, he left Little Rock's Parkview High as the school's all-time leading receiver, cracking the school mark held by former Green Bay Packers and Oklahoma tight end Keith Jackson.
Deacons, Terps on course for ACC showdown
By JOHN BRASIER
Monday, November 20, 2006
Playing Tuesday morning quarterback and pondering the amazing storylines coming down the stretch in the college football season.
_ Wake Forest vs.
Confident Johnson heads toward finish line
By MIKE MULHERN
Sunday, November 19, 2006
Kevin Harvick seized the day, but in the end it probably won't be enough to wrestle the Nextel Cup championship away from Jimmie Johnson, unless something weird happens this week at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Johnson, the leader in the Chase for the Nextel Cup, increased his lead on everyone but Harvick in Sunday's Checker Auto Parts 500.
Smith still atop SHNS Heisman Poll
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Sunday, November 19, 2006
With only one game left in his regular season, Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith remains firmly in charge of this week's Scripps Howard Heisman Trophy Poll.
But what a game it will be _ Saturday's showdown between Smith's top-rated Buckeyes and No.
Only these seven have the ABCs of the BCS
By JAKE CURTIS
Friday, November 17, 2006
The Bowl Championship Series standings have become the focus of college football, so we begin our three R's by reviewing the top seven candidates to reach the Jan.
