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Venoy Overton: "I'd rather start"


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:04 a.m.
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Don't tell Venoy Overton ... (near right) he's better coming off the bench ... The senior guard will remind you he started 26 games as a freshman in the 2007-08 season ... Overton recorded his best year as a Husky last season when he averaged 8.5 points, 3.1 assists and 2.9 rebounds as a backup. Despite being a reserve, he often finished games for UW and was selected to the five-man Pac-10 All-Defensive team after the season ... His stellar performance last season caused many to believe

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N'Diaye returns to starting lineup, but fifth starter undecided


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 4:01 a.m.

Washington coach Lorenzo Romar said Aziz N'Diaye , who was benched last Saturday at Arizona, will return to the staring lineup ... He also said Scott Suggs , who strained his left MCL last week, will miss his second straight game as well as Sunday's rematch against Washington State. The junior guard still walks with a limp and he appeared at practice with a bag of ice strapped to his knee ... "No one anticipates something is torn or anything like that," Romar said. "It's just sprained and it

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Myhrvold promotes his $625 cookbook


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 12:00 a.m.

Nathan Myhrvold promoted his six-volume, 47-pound, $625 cookbook: "Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking," at a Monday talk at the University of Washington.TechFlash reports the former Microsoft Corp. CTO and current CEO of Intellectual Ventures also shared insights on invention, education and how he convinced Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer to buy his startup company years ago as it was running out of ...

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SU coach Cameron Dollar: "Anytime, anyplace, anywhere"


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 10:33 p.m.

Thanks to Bob Condotta who provided quotes from Seattle University Cameron Dollar's press conference this morning ... (On the game being a measuring stick) "Probably not. We know where we are. We are just developing and continuing to build. It's exciting. It's a challenge, obviously. So we just look forward to going out and competing and playing.'' ... (On what needs to happen differently than last year) "Score ... (laughs loudly) ... In their arena, every team will tell you defensively

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Joe Lunardi's latest NCAA tournament projections


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 8:31 p.m.

Programming note: No live chat today because Seattle University coach Cameron Dollar is holding a press conference at 11:30 a.m. and Washington coach Lorenzo Romar is meeting the press at noon. We'll host a chat noon Thursday ... ESPN bracket guru Joe Lunardi believes the Huskies will receive a No. 7 seed in the East region of the NCAA tournament. He has them playing No. 10 Georgia in Tucson, Ariz., which is a favorable draw for Washington. In this scenario, UW would likely face No. 2 San

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Amanda Knox Movie Set To Debut Amid Controversy


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 3:18 p.m.

A controversial movie about former University of Washington student Amanda Knox will debut Monday night ...

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Husky Stadium rebuild starts in November


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 12:00 a.m.

The remodeling of the University of Washington's Husky Stadium will begin in November, with games set to return in 2013 when the $250 million project is completed after the Huskies play one season at Qwest Field.The Seattle Times reports that some new season tickets could cost as much as $3,000 a seat, although school officials haven't released ticket pricing ...

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Mariners talking to Seattle rapper Macklemore about performing Dave Niehaus tribute song for home opener


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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 10:22 p.m.

The Mariners took the field here on a windy morning today for their first full squad workout of spring training. And while the team prepares for the on-field season, off the field preparations are ongoing as well ... Many of you have written in -- some even started a Facebook campaign -- to get Seattle rapper Macklemore to perform his Dave Niehaus ... tribute song My Oh My ... at the Safeco Field home opener in April. Turns out, according to my sources, that the Mariners have approached

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One woman's 69-year journey to earn her degree at Seattle University


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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 6:47 a.m.

Seattle University is awarding 15 honorary degrees to former students who were forced to leave the school during World War II. We meet one of the honorees, whose education was interrupted by the winds of war ...

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Scott Suggs out, Venoy Overton is in


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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 9:48 p.m.

Quick update after today's practice. Washington coach Lorenzo Romar said Scott Suggs will not play tomorrow against No. 12 Arizona and his injury has been downgraded to a strained left MCL. The injured his knee last night during a collision with Isaiah Thomas ... Suggs is also unlikely to play Tuesday against Seattle University and Sunday against Washington State ... Romar said Venoy Overton will start tomorrow against the Wildcats. The senior guard has started three games this season ...

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