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Nebraska's Magic Man Too Much for Washington in Blowout Victory

SEATTLE -- Nebraska freshman quarterback Taylor Martinez hasn't always been known as "T-Magic." Six years ago, his dad started calling him "Martinez Magic Time." Then it was shortened to "Martinez Magic," and that became "Magic" and then when he arrived at Nebraska, it became "T-Magic." While his nickname has evolved...

West Region Breakdown: Did UConn Deserve No. 1 Seed?

You can't blame Jim Calhoun if he's whistling "Route 66" over the next couple of days because he certainly loves to travel west. Both of Calhoun's national championship teams, in 1999 and 2004, came out of the West Region. So Calhoun's probably feeling like a million bucks right now -- or $1.6 million bucks, as we all now...

Washington Dons Throwbacks for USC

Because their pseudonymous Redskins did so well last weekend wearing the old-school jerseys, the Washington Huskies will be sporting 1960-style throwback jerseys Saturday when they host the USC Trojans.Nothing too radical, the Huskies' legacy uniforms are a more, shall we say, regal shade of purple than the current Husky...

Pac Ten Football Preview '07: The Dregs

Dregs sounds like such a bottom of the barrel kind of thing. Last year the Pac-10 did have eight teams out of 10 finish with at least 6 wins, a bowl-minimum requirement. And even Washington finished at 5-7, just one win away from elbowing into the bowl discussion. Meanwhile, the Pac-10 has been dubbed the #2 conference...

UW's Corey Williams Finally Putting it Together?

It seems like forever since Corey Williams made a big play for UW. His memorable TD catch as a frosh in the Apple Cup (pictured) was a spectacular play that is an all-time Husky moment in the series, as UW rallied to upset their 9th ranked in-state rivals that November evening in 2003. The future seemed amazingly bright...