Entries from December 2008

December 28, 2008

Interview with former Husky / Raider Napoleon Kaufman

 
To this day Napoleon Kaufman remains my favorite player for the Washington Huskies.  One of the disappointments for me when I wrote my book was that I couldn’t pull as much good material from Napoleon when I interviewed him as I did in the dozens of other interviews I conducted.  But [...]

December 26, 2008

UW’s Danny Greene Returns Punt for TD vs. Penn State (‘83 Aloha Bowl)

December 17, 2008

Washington’s Le-Lo Lang Returns blocked PAT for 2 Points

December 16, 2008

A Visit with Husky Linebacker E.J. Savannah

By Derek Johnson
Husky fans were excited recently to hear of the reinstatement of linebacker E.J. Savannah.  The announcement was made by newly-hired UW coach Steve Sarkisian, who has let every player know they’re now operating with a clean slate.
From a physical standpoint, Savannah has clearly added fifteen pounds of muscle from working out with a [...]

December 14, 2008

Sarkisian’s Departure Causing Ripple Effect to USC Coaching Staff

USC’s coaching staff is undergoing musical chairs, in the aftermath of Steve Sarkisian’s hiring at the University of Washington last week.  Click here to read the story.

December 14, 2008

Washington Huskies Christmas Gift Idea

Christmas is looming closer and closer, and the Steve Sarkisian Era is now underway for the Washington Huskies.  if you’re looking for a gift, even a last-second gift, you can rest assured that the boom Husky Football in the Don James Era will make a perfect present to your loved one or to yourself.
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December 10, 2008

Christmas Gift Idea for Football Fans

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December 10, 2008

Huskies Hope Pete Carroll’s “WIN FOREVER” Theme has Spawned Sarkisian the Prodigal Son

December 10, 2008

Oregon’s Kenny Wheaton as a 12-year old

December 10, 2008

Ex-Duck Jonathan Stewart Enjoying NFL Life

They kept grabbing, but he kept moving, straight ahead, sprinting toward the corner of the end zone.
Jonathan Stewart didn’t get there. Someone stopped him, spun him around, turned him back. He spent the next few minutes in a scrum, unable to break free. But the goal remained the same.
The rookie had just run for 115 [...]