Harry the Husky is the athletic mascot for the University of Washington and is one of two mascots utilized by the university, with the other being the live mascot Dubs II.

Apr 18, 2013 · At a basketball game in early February 1922, the Husky was officially introduced as the new mascot. The Husky was favored because it was easy to cartoon, a fitting name for an athletic …

May 19, 2025 · In 1992, King Redoubt took the crown as UW’s live mascot. He was adored for his intense enthusiasm, reportedly zooming through the Crosses’ yard and howling whenever members …

Aug 26, 2025 · The University of Washington didn’t have a mascot, and this very magazine (then called the Washington Alumnus) championed the name Sundodgers, running an illustration of a little man …

Jan 20, 2023 · Between 1922 and 1961 — excluding a 10-year period from 1936 where the program was without a live mascot — Washington’s mascot came from a non-hereditary line of Siberian …

Big Ten logo in Washington's colors The are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Washington, located in Seattle. The school competes at the National Collegiate Athletic …

Dec 27, 2024 · The University of Washington’s mascot is the Husky, a nod to the region’s rich history with dogs and the importance of loyalty and perseverance. The mascot is a representation of the …

Jan 8, 2024 · Huskies are the name given to alumni, sports teams, and students at Washington. In 1922, the Associated Students of UW chose the husky as the school mascot.

Nov 9, 2023 · The Alaskan Malamute was chosen as the university’s mascot because it represents the spirit and character of the Pacific Northwest. The breed is known for its strength, resilience, and …

Harry the Husky is the athletic mascot for the University of Washington and is one of two mascots utilized by the university, with the other being the live mascot Dubs II.