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Emergency Pod: UW to Big Ten

With multiple reports Friday that Washington and Oregon will accept invitations to join the Big Ten, we break down what this means for the UW athletic department and react to the sadness of leaving a conference the Huskies have been … Continue reading

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Recap: UW Beats Utah State

The Huskies earned their first NCAA tournament win since 2011 by beating Utah State 78-61 Friday in Columbus. We recap how the Huskies knocked off the Aggies and look ahead to their matchup with top-seeded North Carolina. DOWNLOAD/STREAM THE FABULOUS … Continue reading

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Peltoncast No. 130 with Ken Pomeroy

NCAA statistics pioneer Ken Pomeroy joins us to discuss preseason expectations for UW men’s basketball, we celebrate a Sounders bye and preview big matchups for UW football against Stanford and the surging Seahawks against the Chargers. Contents Intro – Halloween … Continue reading

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Pac-12 Tournament Preview with Jason Hamilton

We welcome in Husky men’s basketball color analyst and Renton legend Jason Hamilton to take a look back at why Mike Hopkins’ first season on Montlake has been such a surprising success and preview Washington’s path in this week’s crucial Pac-12 … Continue reading

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The Huskies’ Transfer Problem

If the Gonzaga Bulldogs beat the North Carolina Tar Heels tonight to bring the NCAA title to Spokane, it will be perhaps the ultimate triumph of the transfer in college basketball. Three of Gonzaga’s five starters transferred in from power-five … Continue reading

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Fabulous Peltoncast Mike Hopkins Reaction

An emergency episode of the Peltoncast reacts to the news that longtime Syracuse head coach in waiting Mike Hopkins is the new Washington men’s basketball head coach, replacing Lorenzo Romar. We get into who Hopkins is, what this means for … Continue reading

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The Real Reason UW Men’s Basketball is Struggling*

Barring a miraculous victory in the Pac-12 Tournament, I’m sad to report that the Washington men’s basketball team will not play in this year’s NCAA tournament. That means this season will almost certainly continue a peculiar trend that has seen … Continue reading

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The Huskies Aren’t as Bad as They Looked Last Night

I didn’t expect the Huskies to win last night at Gonzaga. I also didn’t expect them to be down 27-6 nine minutes into the game, which went about as poorly as possible save for everyone coming out of it healthy. … Continue reading

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Youth Isn’t Served in College Hoops

It’s been a frustrating start for the Washington Husky men’s basketball team, which is 4-3 entering tonight’s game in Spokane against Gonzaga, the first matchup between the two teams in the state of Washington in nearly a decade. (They resumed … Continue reading

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On UW’s Defensive Turnaround

Two weeks into conference play, only the Arizona Wildcats have allowed opponents fewer points per possession than the Washington Huskies. To say this is stunning would probably undersell the magnitude of the turnaround from where we were two weeks ago … Continue reading

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