https://admin.gohuskies.com/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for University of Washington Athleticsen-us60https://gohuskies.com/news/2026/4/9/huskies-set-to-take-on-penn-state-and-no-2-ohio-state-in-penultimate-regular-season-serieshttps://gohuskies.com/news/2026/4/9/huskies-set-to-take-on-penn-state-and-no-2-ohio-state-in-penultimate-regular-season-seriesGeneral, Men's Tennis

The University of Washington Men's Tennis Team (8-13) heads back out on the road this weekend, with action looming against Penn State (14-10) and against No. 2 Ohio State (21-3).  The Huskies will look to continue to improve in this weekend matchup before returning for the final homestand of the season next weekend. The matchup against the Penn State Nittany Lions is set to take place Friday, April 10th, at 2 pm PT | 5 pm local from the Sarni Tennis Center,  while the match against No. 2 Ohio State is scheduled for Sunday, April 12th, at 9 am PT | 12 pm local from the Ty Tucker Tennis Center.]]>MTEN: Up Next vs Penn State & Ohio StateThu, 9 Apr 2026 12:30:00 PST1068411https://gohuskies.com/news/2026/3/13/general-university-of-washington-and-alaska-airlines-extend-landmark-partnership-renew-naming-rights-for-alaska-airlines-arenahttps://gohuskies.com/news/2026/3/13/general-university-of-washington-and-alaska-airlines-extend-landmark-partnership-renew-naming-rights-for-alaska-airlines-arenaGeneral, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Gymnastics, Volleyball

SEATTLE — The University of Washington and Alaska Airlines announced today a renewed 10-year partnership that will continue Alaska's naming rights to Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion and expand a shared commitment to student-athlete success and community engagement.]]>Alaska Airlines Arena logo through the treesFri, 13 Mar 2026 08:58:00 PST468268https://gohuskies.com/news/2026/1/29/general-vote-for-the-dawgs-for-seattle-sports-star-honorshttps://gohuskies.com/news/2026/1/29/general-vote-for-the-dawgs-for-seattle-sports-star-honorsGeneral, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Track & Field

The best and brightest of Seattle's sports scene will be celebrated at the 91st annual Seattle Sports Star of the Year awards, and the field once again features multiple Washington Huskies. Fan voting will help determine the winners, who will be announced on Mar. 13 at the Seattle Convention Center Summit, with a live telecast on KING 5.]]>Seattle Sports Star of the Year 2026 graphic featuring Men's and Women's Soccer celebrations, Nathan Green, Amanda Moll, and Hana Moll from UW TrackThu, 29 Jan 2026 12:57:00 PST468054https://gohuskies.com/news/2026/1/13/general-a-necessary-step-forward-for-college-athleticshttps://gohuskies.com/news/2026/1/13/general-a-necessary-step-forward-for-college-athleticsGeneral

The following is a joint statement from University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella, University of Georgia President Jere Morehead, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) President Timothy Sands, and University of Washington President Robert J. Jones. Together, the presidents represent each of the Power Four athletics conferences (the Big 12, SEC, ACC and Big Ten).]]>Photo of Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium and UW Athletics village over Lake Washington with Seattle in backgroundTue, 13 Jan 2026 13:49:00 PST467993https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/12/23/general-uw-second-in-b1g-and-10th-overall-in-fall-learfield-directors-cup-standingshttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/12/23/general-uw-second-in-b1g-and-10th-overall-in-fall-learfield-directors-cup-standingsCross Country, Football, General, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball

Following a national championship in men's soccer, an Elite Eight appearance in women's soccer and an NCAA Championship appearance for women's cross country, the Washington Huskies rank second in the Big Ten and 10th overall in the Learfield Directors' Cup Fall Standings.]]>2025 Learfield Directors' Cup fall standingsTue, 23 Dec 2025 09:59:00 PST467947https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/19/husky-student-athletes-equal-gsr-recordhttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/19/husky-student-athletes-equal-gsr-recordGeneral, Student-Athlete Academic Services

For the second year in a row, University of Washington student-athletes reached a record level of academic success with a Graduation Success Rate (GSR) of 94, announced in the latest report today by the NCAA.]]>2025 graduation success rate graphicWed, 19 Nov 2025 13:50:00 PST467815https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/5/general-university-of-washington-athletics-and-puyallup-tribe-of-indians-announce-historic-partnership-to-highlight-native-culture-and-enhance-community-developmenthttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/5/general-university-of-washington-athletics-and-puyallup-tribe-of-indians-announce-historic-partnership-to-highlight-native-culture-and-enhance-community-developmentGeneral

SEATTLE — The University of Washington Athletics Department and Puyallup Tribal Enterprises (PTE), the economic development arm of the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, have launched a first-of-its-kind partnership. The collaboration will celebrate Puyallup culture through Husky game-day and community activations, expand economic collaboration between the University and Tribal enterprises, and create new pathways for Tribal youth to engage in collegiate athletics and leadership development.]]>UW x Puyallup partnership graphicWed, 5 Nov 2025 12:01:00 PST467730https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/5/general-uw-one-of-nine-schools-to-partner-with-uber-through-learfieldhttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/5/general-uw-one-of-nine-schools-to-partner-with-uber-through-learfieldGeneral

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Uber is deepening its connection to college campuses, announcing today a partnership with Learfield to deliver new ways to engage students and elevate the fan experience. Through a multi-year collaboration spanning nine of the nation's top athletic programs, Uber will spotlight its Uber One for Student membership perks and delivery offerings directly to the heart of campus life.]]>Uber Eats Learfield partnership graphicWed, 5 Nov 2025 08:48:00 PST467729https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/3/general-sean-howard-named-senior-associate-ad-of-business-developmenthttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/11/3/general-sean-howard-named-senior-associate-ad-of-business-developmentGeneral

SEATTLE – The University of Washington Department of Athletics has named Sean Howard its new senior associate athletic director of Business Development, Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced today.]]>Sean Howard announcement graphicMon, 3 Nov 2025 09:31:00 PST467710https://gohuskies.com/news/2025/10/2/general-uw-athletics-to-host-october-cancer-awareness-events-across-fall-sportshttps://gohuskies.com/news/2025/10/2/general-uw-athletics-to-host-october-cancer-awareness-events-across-fall-sportsFootball, General, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball

SEATTLE -- In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and broader cancer awareness initiatives, University of Washington Athletics will host a series of athletic events throughout the month of October focusing on cancer awareness and fundraising, celebrating survivors, honoring lives lost to the disease, and recognizing medical professionals changing lives in the space.]]>UW women's soccer with orange ribbons in their hairThu, 2 Oct 2025 12:00:00 PST467575