UW has nothing to celebrate in controversial defeat to BYU

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UW has nothing to celebrate in controversial defeat to BYU
Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 9/7/2008 on seattletimes.nwsource.com [flag]
The Washington Huskies have had so little to celebrate in recent years that maybe they could have been excused for eagerly embracing a good time. A Pac-10 officiating crew led by referee Larry Farina, however, held hard and fast to the letter of the law. And when Jake Locker was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct for tossing the ball in the air after scoring with two seconds left, what happened next felt a little too familiar. Another devastating defeat. Moved 15 yards back, Ryan Perkins' try for the ... [link]

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Bad Rule, Good Call
Published 9/7/2008 by Jason Cohen at Can't Stop The Bleeding
... Which there was. The NCAA celebration rule is and always has been monumentally ridiculous. And the fact that it’s apparently a point of emphasis this year is all the more baffling. But according to the rules, the call was made correctly. Herbstreit, Chris Fowler, the game announcers and most fans have probably never read the actual rule book. Not so the Seattle Times’ Bob Condotta: ...

Ellen, College Football Live and the gym
Published 9/8/2008 by The Big Picture (noreply@blogger.com) at The Big Picture
... The Dawgs have a disheartening loss at home to a ranked BYU team, Brandon Morrow loses a no-hitter after 72/3 for the Mariners, then the Seahawks make the Bills look like an early 90s Buffalo team who would go on to a lose a Super Bowl. ...

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