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When Washington’s winner bulged the back of the net, it was as if it was wired with an electrical charge capable of instantly zapping purple-clad alumni across the continent and back through the ages.
Not only was it pandemonium on the Washington bench but also in the rec rooms of UW players and coaches and fans spanning seven decades. Stabbing his...
As the story goes, they spent at least one night before a big game sleeping in a barn. School colors were sometimes absent from their bargain basement jerseys. Occasionally, their coach might miss a match because he was making decent money parking cars at a classy Seattle restaurant.
Yet no one took the Washington Huskies lightly. These Huskies bon...
So much of life is like that Robert Frost poem, of two roads diverging. We muse about what might’ve happened by taking an alternate path; what would have “made all the difference.”
In our local soccer sphere, one particular path not taken was on Montlake. Where the world’s game was initially embraced by one University of Washington athletics admini...
It was an invitation Mike Ryan could not refuse.
Wrapping up a training session in the fall of 1973, the University of Washington men’s coach was approached by a UW student, a young woman. She wanted to play soccer, and she wanted someone to coach a team of fellow Husky coeds.
Ryan was already coaching the Huskies plus yo...
