Five Reasons to love BC Lions draft pick Jabar Westerman

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The Bartender serves up his 5 reasons to love the BC Lions new draft pick Jabar Westerman. Thankfully, this young man’s career is not on the rocks but ready for a smooth transition into the world of professional football.

Northwest Coach Profiles: Mike Riley

OSU Mike Riley

Another North West Coach in the spotlight today as Matt Martz profiles current Oregon St. Beavers Football Coach Mike Riley. Riley has spent time at all levels of football, from playing college ball to assistant coaching and head coaching at the college level, the CFL and the NFL. How key is he though to the success of the Beavers? Martz will tell you.

Northwest Coach Profiles: Mike Bellotti

Mike Bellotti Oregon Ducks Football Former Coach

Another North West Coach in the spotlight today as Matt Martz profiles Former Oregon Ducks Football Coach turned ESPN Analyst Mike Bellotti. Bellotti had a very respectable record while with the Ducks and left the door open for Chip Kelly to come in to a winning team.

Thunderbirds stripped of season record

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After an impressive 6-2 record in their 2011 season, the UBC Thunderbirds are instead chalking up an 0-8 finish. The unintentional administrative error was discovered by the athletic department during a standard year-end review.

Crisis averted at BC Place – workers will not go on strike

BC Place

Our Vancouver blogger Carolyn Smith tells us that a stadium strike has been averted as BC Place. As workers reached a deal on Tuesday. Good news that the Grey Cup is safe from a strike at BC Place Stadium eh? The $563M newly renovated stadium would have endured disrupted operations resulting in a lack of services for guests.

Top 25 Snub? Huskies make big statement with win over Utah

RB Chris Polk ran for 189 yards vs Utah

Brandon Choate brings us a College football week 5 game recap on the Washington vs Utah matchup in which the Huskies came out victorious, 31-14. Jermaine Kearse led the team with 7 catches for 70 yards and his team-leading 5th touchdown of the season. The win keeps the Washington Huskies tied for the Pac-12 lead with Stanford and Arizona State.

Huskies headed to Utah for another Pac-12 showdown

Devin Aguilar is a key target - can he keep it up?

Our Washington Huskies insider Brandon Choate weighs in on this week’s matchup against Utah in Salt Lake City. Huskies QB Keith Price, RB Chris Polk, TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins, and WR Devin Aguilar all look to continue what they started last week against Cal.

The New Pac-12 Conference In NCAA Football

Pac 12 Football

Matt Larkin provides his take on the 2011 Pac Twelve re-alignment. He points out the key additions to the Pac-12 are the Utah Utes and the Colorado Buffaloes. Both teams arrive from the Mountain West…

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