A more dismal Northwest football weekend we can hardly remember.
Local Football Fans Need Hugs
Huskies Will Suck, Says Pac-10 Media
The Pac-10 media pre-season football poll is out--saw it first on the Husky football wonderland that is Bob Condotta's blog--and the Huskies are ninth. USC is a unanimous pick for first. Only Stanford will suck worse than the Huskies, according to the fourth estate.
Cougars Might Beat USC, Huskies in Tempe for Ass-Handing
The Cougars play at USC this weekend. Wazzu has some talent on offense, and an experienced defense.
Fazing Arizona
The Washington men's basketball team continued their consistent, poised play with a split of two games in Arizona over the weekend. Even Thursday's 92-81 loss to the Arizona Wildcats demonstrated how good this team is. Despite their worst shooting performance of the season, the Huskies stayed close, in a hostile arena, against the 11th-best team in the country. I don't know if there is a phrase to describe the opposite of a Pyrrhic victory, but this was just that, so for now let's call an encouraging defeat a "Husky special."

