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If you want to know the impact of instant XFL stardom in contemporary terms, here’s Marcell Frazier of the Seattle Dragons on the aftermath of his stunning pick-six on Saturday:
Truth No. 1: The Astros’ cheating scandal was as disgraceful as it was disgusting and will forever taint the careers of those involved.
They came to CenturyLink Field in dragon costumes and team gear, nearly 30,000 strong, filled with curiosity and ready to unleash full-throated vigor.
There’s an exclusive club in Seattle that doesn’t care how rich or famous you are.
The morning of Sunday, Jan. 26 dawned in typical fashion for the University of Washington’s baseball team.
If a greater opportunity has awaited a first-year Pac-12 head coach, we are unaware.
The mere phrase “pitchers and catchers report” is always enough to thrill the senses — even if you know going in that those pitchers and catchers are not nearly good enough to compete for a title.
Two weeks ago, a few hours after Kobe Bryant’s death, I wrote a column about how Mamba helped bring me closer to my grandfather when I lived in Los Angeles.
EVERETT — Toward the end of the first set, after Serena Williams had won four straight games, Marysville resident Terry Hart-Harrison said to her husband, “I hope she loses one so we can see three.”
EVERETT — In the sports world, there are stars, superstars and icons.
There was Billie Jean King before any of them.
Speaking at his news conference Tuesday to announce a four-year, $30 million contract extension, Marco Gonzales spoke fondly of his “bad-ass parents.”
Washington’s softball team has become as reliably dominant as any program on campus, and here the Huskies are again, poised to seriously contend for a national title.
Last Thursday I went to trivia night in a Renton bar where one of the categories was all things Kansas City.
Roger Goodell thinks the NFL is doing some great work in making the game safer for players.
If you go through the history of Washington’s one-and-dones, the emphasis is going to be on the done.
The stories are being repeated around the women’s basketball world, and touch home poignantly here in the Northwest.
I’ll bet you a buck to a dime that rarely a day goes by I don’t get a phone call from somebody either living here or visiting the area asking about the availability of a truly public pistol range.
Kobe Bryant was barely a few years into his post-NBA life when it was suddenly cut short in a helicopter crash so unimaginable that we had to keep reminding ourselves it actually did happen.
The emotion poured out of Bill Cowher and flooded out of Jimmy Johnson.
Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright thinks the most spectacular play in franchise history never should have happened.
It was Sophocles, the Greek tragedian, who said, “I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.”
Stefan Frei confessed that Sunday’s match was particularly difficult to prepare for.
Sometimes, to let him know it’s not a full interrogation, you lob a softball at a player before a line of critical questions.
A basalt pile decorates much of Eastern Washington and Eastern Oregon, thanks to some lively volcanic action millions of years ago.
ATLANTA — This one, finally, was going to be a romp, a much-needed break from the nervous breakdowns of Seattle second halves past.
OAKESDALE, Wash. — Pomeroy saw its 10-game Southeast 1B League volleyball winning streak snapped here Thursday night as Oakesdale took down the Pirates in straight sets to clinch at least a share of the league championship.
PRESCOTT — St. John-Endicott-Lacrosse downed Prescott in straight sets here Thursday night in the Tigers' fiinal home volleyball match of the season.
BURBANK, Wash. — Senior Emily Ness led DeSales with 14 assists here Thursday night as she closed out her prep volleyball career in an Irish uniform.
One can’t help but wonder if Bryce Harper is experiencing buyer’s remorse this month as he watches his old team, the Washington Nationals, close in on a World Series championship.
The Seahawks could really have used Earl Thomas this week.
PEORIA, Ariz. — Julio Rodriguez has The Look.
CLEVELAND — They say never begin a story with a dictionary definition.
GREENVILLE, S.C. — In a different time, it was an attractive little two-bedroom home, constructed in the early 1940s out of red brick and owned by one of the greatest players ever to grace the diamond, a towering yet tragic figure who lived the last half of his life and went to his grave as …
It was 24 years ago Tuesday that the Mariners played what remains the greatest game in their history, the one they’ve been fruitlessly clinging to and trying to replicate ever since.
We’ll start with the obvious: Your team’s chances of losing are greater if it is trailing at halftime than if it is leading.
September of 2019 was mostly warm, dry and clear — and now just a blip in time and history.
The two bull moose sat in a square of open ground under the fanning scales of cedar.
The Seahawks delivered a statement Thursday night, all right, just as they intended.
RENTON, Wash. — The Seahawks have forged the best prime-time record in the NFL on a very simple — though slightly incongruous — theory, preached ad nauseam into their consciousness by coach Pete Carroll.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Six Pro Bowls. A Super Bowl ring. The NFL passer-rating leader in 2015. The NFL touchdown-pass leader in 2017. The second-best passer rating in NFL history. And, of course, 129 consecutive games played if you count the playoffs.
GLENDALE, Ariz. — About 20 minutes after Sunday’s game, a reporter asked running back Chris Carson about the 12-yard gain he had in the fourth quarter to give the Seahawks a critical first down.
A black rooster — an escapee from a local farm? — struts along a quiet mud flat, thankful to not have sunk in to his comb.
As Felix Hernandez prepares to make what almost certainly will be his final Mariners start today — No. 418 over a 15-year span — it’s long past the time to ponder where he went off track, and how he could have fixed it.
Chris Carson stood in front of his locker, speaking so quietly that you had to strain to hear.
Pete Carroll wasn’t going to get any sympathy for his busted nose Sunday.
CLARK FORK — We crossed the river bridge and then headed west before climbing out of the frogwater lowlands at Derr Island near Clark Fork.
