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Don Ruiz joined The News Tribune in 1988 and has been covering sports since 1999. He is a long-time recreational soccer player and has covered the 1999 Women's World Cup championship game and a variety of international, national and local soccer matches. E-mail Don at don.ruiz@thenewstribune.com.

Posts by Don Ruiz:

• Huskies beat OSU, 95-80, in Pac-12 opener, Dec. 29, 2011
• UW will face reigning Heisman Trophy winner for first time since 1992 Rose Bowl, Dec. 10, 2011
• Huskies get “valuable work” on second day back, Dec. 10, 2011
• Sarkisian calls new UCLA hire Jim Mora “a good man, and a good hire for them”, Dec. 10, 2011
• Polk will decide about return after Alamo Bowl, Dec. 9, 2011
• Huskies sluggish in return to bowl preparations, Dec. 9, 2011
• Sarkisian says he hasn’t been contacted by UCLA, Dec. 9, 2011
• 6-foot-10 freshman Jarreau will redshirt; Georgia State coach says it’s Gaddy who makes UW go, Nov. 12, 2011