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McLaughlin: Would a Win Over Utes Land UW in CFP Top 4?
> Spencer is joined by Roman Tomashoff of 'Locked On Huskies' to preview the matchup

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Washington can boost its resume in the eyes of the College Football Playoff Committee this week against a Top 20 team in Utah.

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Vilardo: 2023 Week 10 NFL West Power Rankings & Previews
> NFC West teams enter the week on losing streaks with the AFC West teams on winning streaks

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 10 Power Rankings for the eight teams with a quick look at the upcoming week’s matchups and his game picks.

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McLaughlin: Why Huskies Should be Ranked in CFB Top 4
> Spencer reacts to the latest CFP rankings and looks at the biggest Week 11 storylines

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No. 5 Washington remains behind No. 4 Florida State in the College Football Playoff rankings despite having a stronger resume.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Mark Schmor’s Top 10 Linebackers of the Pac-10/12 Era
> The seventh in a series of lists ranking the best players, coaches, teams, games, and plays

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To celebrate the history of the Pac-10/12 football in the wake of its demise, I’m putting together a series of Top 10 lists.

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McLaughlin: Will Huskies Lose Before Pac-12 Title Game?
> Spencer also gives us his Week 11 Power Rankings with some shuffling below UW and Oregon

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Can the 9-0 Huskies remain undefeated between now and the Pac-12 Championship game in Las Vegas, or will they stumble?

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Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 11 Pac-12 Football Power Rankings
> Wins by Oregon and UW keep the table set for a return to the Playoff for the first time since 2016

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Washington secured a pivotal victory over USC in Los Angeles while Oregon rolled California in Eugene to keep their Playoff hopes alive.

College Basketball Pac-12 Men's Basketball

Dane Miller’s Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Previews for Nov 6
> Oregon plays Georgia at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas today while USC takes on Kansas State

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The Pac-12 enters the new year with two teams ranked in the Top 25. No. 12 Arizona and No. 21 USC are the early leaders of the Conference.

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Stephen Vilardo’s 2023 Week 11 College Football Top 25
> We're getting to the nitty-gritty of the season with the pretenders separating from the contenders

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The Arizona Wildcats have won three-straight games against ranked opponents and have moved into the Top 25.

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McLaughlin: Is Alabama a Problem for Pac-12 CFB Hopes?
> Spencer also looks at how each fanbase in the Conference should be feeling after Week 10

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The Pac-12’s possibility of getting into the CFP is a real one, but they might need some more outside help with Alabama looming.

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SuperWest on Sundays with Nick and Stephen for Nov 5
> The two senior writers talk about the most interesting games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion

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Nick, Dane, and Stephen talk about the most interesting Week 10 games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion and hand out their weekly awards.

College Football Pac-12 Football Video Analysis

McLaughlin: Takeaways From Week 10 in Pac-12 Football
> Spencer talks about impressive Arizona accomplishing something previously unseen in Tucson

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The Arizona Wildcats recorded their third-straight win over a ranked team on Saturday night, defeating then-No. 19 UCLA.

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Aidin Ebrahimi’s NBA Western Conf. Update: Oct 29-Nov 3
> The inaugural NBA in-season tournament tipped off last Friday and culminates on Dec. 9

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The inaugural NBA in-season tournament culminates with the Championship on Saturday, Dec. 9, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 10 Pac-12 Football Previews
> The matchup between No. 5 Washington and No. 20 USC highlights a six-game slate of contests

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USC and Washington last met in 2019 with both teams ranked in the Top 25 and the Huskies prevailing 28-14 in Seattle.

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Nick Bartlett’s Week 10 SuperWest Fearless CFB Predictions
> Game predictions with enough commentary to keep Nick from eating too much popcorn

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Arizona has a chance to knock off yet another ranked Pac-12 team when the No. 19 UCLA Bruins come to Tucson on Saturday.

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Vilardo: 2023 Week 10 SuperWest Football Power Rankings
> After last week's games involving the Pac-12, Mountain West and BYU, we see how they stack up

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 10 Power Rankings for the 25 SuperWest teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

College Football Mountain West Football

Vilardo: ’23 WK 10 MW Football Power Rankings & Previews
> The winner of Boise State vs. Fresno State likely gets a jump on the conference title game

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The big game in the Mountain West has Boise State traveling to Fresno State with the winner likely getting a jump on championship game.

NFL NFL West Divisions

Vilardo: 2023 Week 9 NFL West Power Rankings & Previews
> The Raiders make some big midseason changes, firing their head coach and General Manager

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 9 Power Rankings for the eight teams with a quick look at the upcoming week’s matchups and his game picks.

College Football West Coast Football

Stephen Vilardo’s 2023 Week 10 College Football Top 25
> After last week's games involving the Pac-12, Mountain West and BYU, we see how they stack up

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 10 Power Rankings for the 25 SuperWest teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

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Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 10 Pac-12 Football Power Rankings
> Momentum changes the perception of teams and there's been a clear shift in the Conference

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The Week 10 Pac-12 football Power Rankings have seen a noteworthy shake-up in the perception of the programs and their relative strengths.

NBA NBA Western Conference

Aidin Ebrahimi’s ’23-24 Week 2 NBA Western Conf. Outlook
> Now that all the big stars are healthy again, this season could be one to remember

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ith the first week of the 2023-24 NBA season in the books, it’s time for my first weekly Western Conference

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Mark Schmor’s Top 10 D-Linemen of the Pac-10/12 Era
> The sixth in a series of lists ranking the best players, coaches, teams, games, and plays

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Mark Schmor’s Top 10 Defensive Linemen of Pac-10/12 Era, the sixth in a series of lists ranking the best Conference players since 1978.

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SuperWest on Sundays with Nick, Dane & Stephen for Oct 29
> The three senior writers talk about the most interesting games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion

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Nick, Dane, and Stephen talk about the most interesting Week 9 games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion and hand out their weekly awards.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 9 Pac-12 Football Previews
> The featured matchup between No. 8 Oregon and No. 13 Utah has Playoff implications

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All 12 teams in the Pac-12 Conference are in action for Week Nine, highlighted by No. 8 Oregon facing No. 13 Utah in Salt Lake City.

College Football West Coast Football

Nick Bartlett’s Week 9 SuperWest Fearless CFB Predictions
> Game predictions with enough commentary to keep Nick from eating too much candy corn

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Fearless college football predictions from Nick Bartlett for selected Week 9 games in the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

College Football West Coast Football

Vilardo: 2023 Week 9 SuperWest Football Power Rankings
> After last week's games involving the Pac-12, Mountain West and BYU, we see how they stack up

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 8 Power Rankings for the 25 SuperWest teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

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2023 Pac-12 Men’s Cross Country Championship Preview
> Colorado has won eight of 12 Conference titles since 2011, but Stanford is the defending Champ

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The 2023 Pac-12 Men’s Cross Country Championships, scheduled for Friday, October 27, figure to be bitter-sweet.

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Vilardo: 2023 WK 9 MW Football Power Rankings & Previews
> Wyoming has a chance to cement its claim as the League's clear No. 2 team with a win over BSU

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 9 Mountain West Power Rankings along with his previews of upcoming contests and game picks.

NFL NFL West Divisions

Vilardo: ’23 Week 8 NFL West Power Rankings and Previews
> Once again, the eight teams combined for a 3-5 mark in their respective AFC and NFC divisions

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Week 8 Power Rankings for the eight teams with a quick look at the upcoming week’s matchups and my game picks.

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2023 Pac-12 Women’s Cross Country Championship Preview
> As usual, the Conference boasts some of the best in the country with six ranked in the Top 25

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The 2023 Pac-12 Women’s Cross Country Championships, scheduled for Friday, October 27, figure to be bitter-sweet.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 9 Pac-12 Football Power Rankings
> In a conference with such great depth from top to bottom, no program can be overlooked

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The Pac-12 enters Week 9 with half of its team ranked in the Top 25. In a league with such depth, no program can be overlooked.

College Football West Coast Football

Stephen Vilardo’s 2023 Week 9 College Football Top 25
> Some top teams struggled last week but still picked up wins, though UNC did not survive

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e saw some top teams struggle last week but still pick up wins—though North Carolina did not survive their scare.

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SuperWest on Sundays with Nick, Dane & Stephen for Oct 22
> The three return to talk about the most interesting games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion

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Nick, Dane, and Stephen talk about the most interesting Week 7 games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion and hand out their weekly awards.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 8 Pac-12 Football Previews
> None of this weekend's games are on Pac-12 Net & two are on national TV, signaling their value

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No. 14 Utah travels to No. 18 USC, No. 9 Oregon hosts Washington State, No. 5 Washington plays ASU, and No. 25 UCLA faces Stanford.

College Football West Coast Football

Nick Bartlett’s Week 8 SuperWest Fearless CFB Predictions
> Game predictions with enough commentary to keep Nick from drinking too much coffee

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ise is the bettor who consults Nick’s No-Nonsense Betting Tips before logging on to his sportsbook. Last week was only

College Football West Coast Football

Vilardo: 2023 Week 8 SuperWest Football Power Rankings
> After last week's games involving the Pac-12, Mountain West & BYU, we see how they stack up

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 8 Power Rankings for the 25 SuperWest teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

College Football Mountain West Football

Vilardo: 2023 WK 8 MW Football Power Rankings & Previews
> This week sees nine teams in action with three on byes and the Falcons playing out of conference

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 8 Mountain West Power Rankings along with his previews of upcoming contests and game picks.

NFL NFL West Divisions

Vilardo: ’23 Week 7 NFL West Power Rankings and Previews
> The eight teams combined for a 3-5 mark in their respective AFC and NFC divisions

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Last week, the eight NFL West teams combined for a 3-5 mark in their respective AFC and NFC division games.

College Football West Coast Football

Stephen Vilardo’s 2023 Week 8 College Football Top 25
> North Carolina, Washington, and Notre Dame were the biggest winners over the weekend

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There were some marquee matchups last week with North Carolina, Washington, and Notre Dame cementing their spots in the poll.

College Football Pac-12 Football

Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 8 Pac-12 Football Power Rankings
> Last weekend’s results showed why the Pac-12 is the best conference in America this season

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Noah Fifita has the fast-rising Wildcats in a position to compete in every game after an emphatic road win over then-No. 19 Washington State.

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SuperWest on Sundays with Nick, Dane & Stephen for Oct 15
> The trio returns to talk about the most interesting games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion

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Nick, Dane, and Stephen talk about the most interesting Week 7 games in a lively, off-the-cuff discussion and hand out their weekly awards.

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Aidin Ebrahimi’s NBA West Offseason Update for Oct 1-15
> Preseason has started and coaches are already experimenting with different combinations

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The NBA preseason has started and coaches from all around the league are already experimenting with different combinations and lineups.

College Football West Coast Football

Nick Bartlett’s Week 7 SuperWest Fearless CFB Predictions
> Game predictions with enough commentary to keep Nick from eating too many Hot Tamales

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Dante Moore and the Bruins go on the road to Corvallis to face the Beavers after an impressive win over Washington State.

College Football West Coast Football

Vilardo: 2023 Week 7 SuperWest Football Power Rankings
> After last week's games involving the Pac-12, Mountain West & BYU, we see how they stack up

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 7 Power Rankings for the 25 SuperWest teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West, and BYU.

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Round 18 Formula 1 Driver, Rookie, and Constructor Awards
> Our auto racing writer Greg Kokot selects the top performers for each Grand Prix race

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Max Verstappen posted a grand slam, winning the race and sweeping all the Japanese Grand Prix accolades for the weekend.

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Dane Miller’s 2023 Week 7 Pac-12 Football Previews
> This week's results will shape the Conference race and alter the league's perception nationally

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No. 8 Oregon and No. 7 Washington clash in Seattle, No. 10 USC visits No. 21 Notre Dame, and No. 15 Oregon State hosts No. 18 UCLA.

College Football Mountain West Football

Vilardo: 2023 WK 7 MW Football Power Rankings & Previews
> After a three-game schedule last week, there's a full slate of contests with all 12 teams in action

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Stephen Vilardo’s Week 7 Mountain West Power Rankings, plus previews of upcoming contests, and game picks.

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NFL NFL West Divisions

Vilardo: Week 6 NFL West Power Rankings and Previews
> The teams in the NFC and AFC West divisions went a combined 3-3 with two of them on byes

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The teams in the NFC and AFC West divisions went a combined 3-3 with two of them on byes. All eight teams are in action this week.

College Basketball Pac-12 Men's Basketball

Dane Miller’s ’23-24 Pac-12 Hoops Preseason Media Ballot
> How our senior writer voted to rank the men's teams with summaries for each of his picks

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Dane Miller shares his Pac-12 Conference Men’s Basketball Media Poll ballot with commentary on each of his team selections.