Sports Story of the Year
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The Sports Story of the Year is given to an individual, group of individuals or a team/organization that has positively captured the attention of and inspired the Pacific Northwest.
 | EWU Football wins FCS National Championship The Eastern Washington Eagles capped a 13-2 season by winning their final 11 games and coming from behind to defeat Delaware 20-19 in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS National Championship game.
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| Seahawks stun the Saints The 7-9 Seattle Seahawks captured the NFC West title and stunned the Saints 41-36 in the NFC Wildcard game, highlighted by an all-time great 4th quarter run by Marshawn Lynch.
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 | Sounders FC win third straight US Open Cup The Sounders FC won their third straight US Open Cup in front of an amazing crowd of over 35,000 fans at CenturyLink Field with a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Fire.
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| US Women's Soccer makes World Cup Final Locals Hope Solo and Stephanie Cox led the US Women's Soccer team on a memorable journey to the 2011 World Cup Final vs Japan in Germany.
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| UW Crew wins third national title in last five years The University of Washington Men's Crew won its 14th National Championship and third in the last five years as the Varsity Eight finished the 2,000m course in Copper River, NJ with a time of 5:30.623.
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