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Football Dots
- Chris Fetters from Dawgman catches up with Texas native and sophomore DT Levi Onwuzurike, who likes the weather in Seattle, but not the food.
- The Huskies have offered a 3-star Texas DE/LB who says he intrigued by both the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and UW’s business school.
- Brock Huard gave his impressions of Jake Browning and the Husky offense after watching spring practices last week. He says the challenge is to find playmakers in the passing game.
- The Herald breaks down what they saw at spring practice last week, with an injury summary and a look at who is playing where.
Adidas Dots
And it’s official:
UW Board of Regents just formally approved @UWAthletics 10-year, $120M deal with Adidas. Updates shortly. https://t.co/Ckrv1RqEDe
— Adam Jude (@A_Jude) April 12, 2018
- Jude has more details on the deal, which includes a $3 million signing bonus from Adidas.
- John Wilner’s “Stock Report” has UW on the rise with their monumental apparel deal.
- Larry Stone says give credit where credit is due: To Jen Cohen.
- Jude writes that while the new Adidas deal will impact recruits impressions of UW, Chris Petersen says it ultimately comes down to how the team plays.
Misc Dots
- Kim Grinolds from Dawgman talked to UW commit Elijah Hardy. The class of 2018 point guard spent his senior season fine-tuning his skills on both ends.
NBA First Round Picks Over the Past 15 Years:
— WestCoastCFB (@WestcoastCfb) April 12, 2018
1. UCLA 13
2. Arizona 10
2. Washington 10
4. USC 5
5. Utah 4
5. Colorado 4
5. Stanford 4
8. Oregon 3
9. Cal 2
9. ASU 2
11. WSU 1
11. OSU 1@UCLAMBB @APlayersProgram @UW_MBB
Softball puts 10-game winning streak on the line at home this weekend:
Column: There aren't that many chances remaining to watch @UWSoftball. And trust @J_Kirshenbaum, this isn't something you want to miss.https://t.co/WSZPc2iTn8
— The Daily Sports (@UWDailySports) April 12, 2018
Next pitch.
— Washington Athletics (@UWAthletics) April 12, 2018
No. 1 @UWSoftball hosts No. 23 Cal at Husky Softball Stadium this weekend. #GoHuskies
>> https://t.co/eOdjgnRAnE pic.twitter.com/FDuDI14eyY
Just three regular season matches remain for (11-10, 1-4) men’s tennis:
.@UW_MTennis goes to the mountains to face Utah
— The Daily Sports (@UWDailySports) April 12, 2018
(via @KyleGehler)https://t.co/evwgeHlzs6
The women (13-9, 3-4) have three matches remaining as well, two this weekend at home vs Cal & Stanford:
Two crucial ranked matchups are on the docket for @UW_WTennis this weekend
— The Daily Sports (@UWDailySports) April 12, 2018
(via @KyleGehler)https://t.co/bfdbKqMAoF
Oregon in town for a three game series beginning tonight at 4pm:
Jordan Jones has stepped up in a big way for the @UW_Baseball staff this season.
— The Daily Sports (@UWDailySports) April 12, 2018
(via @ANYamashita)https://t.co/6X0n9dJEFl
UW, USC, Cal, Stanford & Oregon all competing at Alki Beach this weekend:
Alki Beach.
— Washington Athletics (@UWAthletics) April 12, 2018
Pac-12 North.
Saturday-Sunday.
Let's go, @UW_BeachVB. #GoHuskies
>> https://t.co/qMaJdgsmTT pic.twitter.com/xNDdkYPdp3
This should help in the quest to improve on last season’s 7-23 record:
Huskies add four-star recruit Darcy Rees, a 6-4 center from Australia!
— Washington Women’s Basketball (@UW_WBB) April 12, 2018
>> https://t.co/8ax0W3DYks#GoHuskies #WelcomeDarcy pic.twitter.com/1DGCkpwn1O
Retro Dot
Will the Adidas uniforms be more of a return to tradition?