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Bob Condotta

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    September 2, 2011

    The Optimist's Guide to Husky Football: 11 Ways UW's 2011 Season Could Go Wonderfully Right

    Image Source​Yesterday we speculated about everything that could go horribly wrong with UW's 2011 season, giving a nightmarish breakdown of the worst-case scenario for every game on the schedule. Today it's time for the flipside: 11 ways the Huskies can come up Roses in the coming year. The fi ... More >>

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    April 23, 2010

    Will Jake Locker Be Victimized by the Kiper Curse?

    Whatever blows your hair back, Mel, as long as "whatever" is Jimmy Clausen or Jake Locker.​In assessing Husky quarterback Jake Locker's 2011 NFL draft fortunes in today's Seattle Times, Bob Condotta writes: "If Mel Kiper Jr., knows what he's talking about, there's little for Locker to worry ab ... More >>

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    December 18, 2009

    Venture Capital at KeyArena and Charles Garcia's Condotta Curse

    Garcia's rise has been so fast and furiuos that this shitty photo is about the best we could find.​With apologies to Quincy Pondexter boosters, Seattle University junior Charles Garcia is the best professional prospect in the city. A junior college transfer who was mysteriously declined admiss ... More >>

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    December 7, 2009

    Nick Montana Already Selling University of Washington Jerseys, Sorta

    On second thought, maybe Nick should take a less iconic number.​University of Washington may be losing one quarterback, but next year they'll be gaining one with a famous dad. Whoopee! Future Husky Nick Montana is the son of NFL-great Joe and a senior at star-studded Oaks Christian in Los Ang ... More >>

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    June 1, 2009

    Jake Locker Is Crazy

    Imagine two career paths: 1) Join a profession that pays nothing up front, one in which you are regularly pounded by 250 pound men who are trying to hurt you, one that may leave you hobbled for life. You'll spend about four years playing for free, while various older dudes in suits or baseball cap ... More >>

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    March 25, 2009

    Any Huskies Feeling a Draft?

    As we noted in December, for the second straight year, it seems unlikely that a Husky will hear his name called on NBA Draft Day. Nevertheless, there are a couple who have a chance. Jon Brockman may be better suited to the NFL, but his dominance over the last two years means he'll at least get a l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2009

    Huskies Get Their Propers

    Now that the regular season's done and they're champs of the Pac-10, the Dawgs are finally getting some love. The writers have them ranked 13th, the coaches 10th, and the computers 13th and 14th. Bracketology's giving them a 3 seed and an opening round game in Portland. As for individual honors, L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2009

    A Chat with Jon Brockman's Cell-Phone Adversary

    In case you missed it, the Huskies beat WSU on Saturday to win their first outright Pac-10 championship since 1953, triggering the celebration pictured at left. That night, on his Twitter feed, Husky star Jon Brockman posted the phone number of a fan he said had called him 25 times the night before: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    But Will He Sing "With or Without You"?

    The Seattle Times' Bob Condotta reports that former UW and Seahawks quarterback Brock Huard will be getting his own show as a part of KIRO 710's move to an all-sports format. Local fans are no doubt familiar with Huard from his quarterbacking exploits, but my favorite Huard moment occurred off the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    It Might Be Time To Come up With a Plan B, Guys

    Husky boosters, seen arriving at the game in their private vessels, are looking to the state for stadium money.In January, UW President Mark Emmert conceded that "it's sure challenging PR" to ask Olympia for $150 million in King County taxes for a renovation of Husky stadium. (A renovation that woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    East Coast Bias Dies a Little

    Despite living in New York, Nate disapproves of the East Coast bias. A little update on national recognition of our local college hoop juggernaut:After a hiccup against Arizona and a drubbing of #14 ASU, the Huskies have finally cracked the Coaches Top 25 poll, albeit at just the 25th spot. The AP ... More >>

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    January 26, 2009

    Thanks For the Vote, Bob!

    The Seattle Times' Bob Condotta, the pre-eminent chronicler of the Husky men's basketball team, is also the local AP voter for the national rankings. Up til now, he's refrained from including Romar's boys in his Top 25, despite their obvious awesomeness. But this week, after the team's sweep of the ... More >>

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