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SPORTS BRIEFS: Cougars come from behind to nip E. Washington

PULLMAN — Noah Williams scored a career-high 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds and made several big plays down…

Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf (14) catches a pass against Philadelphia Eagles' Darius Slay (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

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SEAHAWKS: Metcalf, Wilson too much for sloppy Eagles

By Rob Maadi

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (11) stands at the line during an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Cleveland. The Browns won 22-17. (AP Photo/David Richard)

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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS: Clowney hit altered Wentz’s career

By Rob Maadi | The Associated Press

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SPORTS BRIEF: Jamestown S’Klallam run now a virtual race due to COVID-19 increase

PORT ANGELES — Due to the increase of cases of COVID-19, the Jamestown S’Klallam run scheduled for Dec.…

Washington quarterback Dylan Morris, left, drops to pass as running back Sean McGrew (5) takes off from the line of scrimmage during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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HUSKIES: UW roars back from 21-point deficit to shock Utah

Washington scores winning TD with 36 seconds left

Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs (1) passes to a teammate against Auburn on Nov. 27, 2020, at the Fort Myers Tip-Off in Fort Myers, Florida.  (Chris Tilley/Fort Myers Tip-Off via McClatchy News Service)

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Timme, Kispert lead No. 1 Gonzaga past Auburn 90-67

Bulldogs go to 2-0 after beating No. 6 Kansas Thanksgiving Day

Washington State head coach Nick Rolovich looks on as officials deliberate during an NCAA college football game against Oregon State in Corvallis, Ore., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Washington State won 38-28. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)

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FOOTBALL: Rolovich says Cougars will be able to play USC on Dec. 4

By Tim Booth | The Associated Press

Houston Texans tight end Jordan Akins (88), defended by Detroit Lions outside linebacker Jamie Collins (58), is unable to make the catch during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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AP SPORTS BRIEFS: Texans pull away from reeling Lions; Cougs win opener

DETROIT — Deshaun Watson had a pair of go-ahead touchdown passes in the first half and threw for…

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll wears a mask on the field before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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SEAHAWKS: Seattle only team in NFL with no COVID-19 positives — so far

By Gregg Bell | McClatchy News Service

Washington's Nate Pryor passes during an NCAA college basketball practice Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Seattle. Pryor is among several transfers to Washington who the Huskies are hopeful can all make an immediate impact. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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UW BASKETBALL: Huskies schedule Sunday game with No. 2 Baylor

By Lauren Kirschman

A mural depicting Diego Maradona, by street artist Jorit, is painted on a building in Naples, Italy, March 24, 2017.  Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (Marco Cantile/LaPresse via AP)

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SOCCER: Argentine legend Maradona dies

By Debora Ray | The Associated Press

Washington's Cade Otton heads to the end zone to score on a 20-yard pass reception against Arizona during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Huskies schedule Saturday game with Utah

Match replaces canceled Apple Cup

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Top-ranked Zags hold off No. 6 Kansas

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Mother and daughter Janet and Jessica Ouellet competed in the Run the Peninsula's virtual 10K Railroad Run together in Seabeck, Wash.

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Run the Peninsula concludes unusual year

Competitors from 50 states ran virtually

FILE - In this March 9, 2020, file photo, Gonzaga's Corey Kispert plays against San Francisco during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the West Coast Conference men's tournament in Las Vegas. Kispert has made The Associated Press 2020-21 preseason All-America team, announced Wednesday, Nov. 11. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Zags look to contend for NCAA title

Bulldogs denied chance to win it all

Seattle Sounders defender Nouhou, right, and Los Angeles FC forward Latif Blessing leap to head the ball ball during the second half of an MLS playoff soccer match Tuesday in Seattle. The Sounders won 3-1. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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SOUNDERS: Seattle crushes LAFC 3-1 to advance in MLS playoffs

SEATTLE — The trio of Nicolas Lodeiro, Raul Ruidiaz and Jordan Morris were dominant during the MLS regular…

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APPLE CUP: Huskies, Cougars remain hopeful for rescheduled game

By Tim Booth | The Associated Press

FILE - In this March 11, 2020, file photo, Washington State's Isaac Bonton (10) shoots over Colorado's Eli Parquet (24) and Maddox Daniels (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Pac-12 men's tournament in Las Vegas. The Cougars went 16-16 last year, 6-12 in the Pac-12, and won their first game in the Pac-12 tournament in a decade when they beat Colorado before the rest of the tournament was terminated because of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Cougars optimistic with new recruits

By Nicholas K. Geranios | The Associated Press

The Gravel Unravel is now a three-race series through the Hoh Rainforest, the Sol Duc Valley and the mountains above Quilcene in May and June. (Peninsula Adventure Sports)

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Gravel Unravel expands to three-race series

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Adventure Sports’ Gravel Unravel is now a three-race gravel series all over the rugged…

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Carlos Dunlap II sacksl Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray on fourth down late in the second half an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 28-21. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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SEAHAWKS: Dunlap a huge boost for Seattle’s pass rush

RENTON — Which surprised Carlos Dunlap more?