Baylor Will Crush The Dawgs In San Antonio

When I heard the news last night that Washington will face Baylor in the Alamo Bowl, I thought to myself: “Man, I can’t wait for Dec. 29 to get here.” I’m going to start marking off the days on my Cougar calendar, the one with Kevin Lopina as poster boy for the month of December. Today it’s 24 days ‘til the Bears crush...

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Dawgs Finish 2008 Season As Winless Wonders

We interrupt this Mike Leach love-fest with a short post today, wrapping up what has been a memorable tribute to a most deserving team, the 2008 Washington Huskies. As you know, the Seattle Times has been honoring the 1991 co-national championship U-Dub team with weekly flashbacks to that undefeated season. But Coug fans thought...

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Picking Cougs To Win On A Late Furney Field Goal

In the “I’ll never learn department,” I woke up this morning with a hangover after playing losers’ chug pool with my brother-in-law Joey last night at the Newport Hills Mustard Seed after having two Cadillac Margaritas at Tapatio in Newcastle. It was a dumb idea to play losers’ chug because Joey beat me in four out of five...

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Will Paul Wulff Be Back With WSU Next Year?

Here’s what I’d like to see happen tomorrow – the Cougs win in a big way, something along the lines of 52-27. Then in a Monday announcement in Pullman, athletic director Bill Moos says that Paul Wulff will remain as coach at Washington State. And in a Monday announcement in Seattle, Coach Sark says that he doesn’t really...

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Bow Down To Willingham – Book Review

The Seattle Times has been revisiting the 1991 co-national championship season with weekly flashbacks this year. Today the newspaper featured Washington’s 56-21 win in the Apple Cup. Because I’m pretty much a smart-ass if nothing else, I’m revisiting my favorite Husky season of all-time, the one in 2008 when Washington went...

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