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Oregon’s Shakur Juiston picks up his 5th foul in overtime against Washington’s Nahziah Carter, forcing him from the game January 18, 2020 at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA. (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times) — Oregon’s Shakur Juiston picks up his 5th foul in overtime against Washington’s Nahziah Carter. (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times)

Matt Calkins

Huskies may have ducked out of NCAA tournament contention by coughing up game to Oregon

If they had held on, UW would have had wins over two ranked teams to impress the selection committee.

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Travel

5 off-the-beaten-path getaway destinations that are particularly relevant in 2020

From the centennial of Prohibition to Bruce Lee's 80th birthday, there are many historical anniversaries to commemorate this year. These five vacations are a great way to get away and take a trip back in time to honor these historic events. VIEW

The master bedroom opens to an upstairs deck, with a propane fireplace and glass railings. There’s another, more public, deck on the lower level, with access to the lake, and LED lights under warm cedar soffits. “When she’s entertaining at night, it glows,” says designer/builder Kent Perry, who lives in a houseboat with his partner, Todd Filer, on the same dock. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

Pacific NW Magazine

A first-time homeowner’s custom houseboat makes waves on HGTV, and in its Seattle marina

Armed with a $450,000 budget and a dream that wouldn’t sink, Sarah J. Haggard joined the HGTV show “Home Afloat” and shared her water-life wishlist. VIEW