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Three reasons to get excited about UW Hoops

Okay. Maybe I was exaggerating with that sub-headline.

Certainly, the blitz of success that Chris Petersen and his football team have had in opening 2016 as an undefeated team has overwhelmed some of the other stories coming out of UW sports. For example, the women’s volleyball team is off to a terrific start, and we’ve hardly taken note. The men’s crew just won the Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston and nary a peep from our audience. And yes, men’s basketball is about to tip off with what many people project as the future #1 pick in the NBA Draft as a headline attraction, and not a word can be heard.