WENATCHEE — Trey Adams, one of the most gifted football players in the history of Wenatchee High School, is now trying to make it in pro football. After a stellar career at WHS, Adams played four years at the University of Washington, twice earning All-Conference honors in the Pac-12 as an o…
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NEW YORK — Key sponsor FedEx Corp has asked the Washington Redskins to change their name, adding to renewed calls for the NFL franchise to be rebranded.
With their focus still very much on their rebuild plan, often referred to as “the stepback,” the Mariners announced their list of the 60 players invited for the resumption of spring training and eligible to play in the truncated 2020 Major League Baseball season.
Most devoted baseball fans in the state of Washington know John Olerud for his five-year stint with the Seattle Mariners -- a stretch during which the helmeted first baseman won three MLB Gold Glove awards and contributed to one of the most successful regular season teams in the history of t…
SEATTLE — We'll start with the bad news: The stat geeks don't think the Mariners have much of a chance.
It's rare to stump a veteran soccer player like Lu Barnes
NASCAR said on Thursday it had completed it's own investigation into the noose found in the garage of Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver competing in the top series, without determining who did it or how it got in the stall.
FIFA announced on Thursday that it had agreed a $1.5 billion relief plan to help deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global game.
Phil Mickelson will get another chance to complete the career Grand Slam thanks to an adjusted exemption criteria for this year's U.S. Open that was announced by the United States Golf Association (USGA) on Thursday.
The focus can now turn to baseball.
In their first meaningful game since a 1-1 draw with Columbus on March 7, the Sounders will face San Jose on July 10 as part of the "MLS is Back" tournament featuring the league's 26 teams at ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, the league announced…
For the first time since Sept. 29, the Mariners' final game of the 2019 season, baseball will be allowed return to T-Mobile Park, on July 1.
TAMPA, Fla.— Now MLB and the players just have to figure out how to play through a pandemic that continues to ravage the country. After weeks of negotiations, running down the clock on a possibly longer season, the players rejected a final proposal from the owners and MLB Commissioner Rob Ma…
BELGRADE — Novak Djokovic, the men's world number one tennis player, tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and then apologised to all individuals who contracted the virus after playing in an exhibition tournament he organised in Serbia and Croatia.
Major League Baseball players on Monday voted overwhelmingly against a proposal to play a shortened 60-game season amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Though COVID-19 has forced much of sports into a hiatus over the last few months, ESPN on Sunday night held its annual ESPY Awards show.
The Major League Baseball Players Association will delay voting on the league's latest proposal while it collects further information on health and safety protocols, according to multiple reports on Saturday.
NEW YORK — The PGA Championship will be held in August without spectators, the tour said on Monday, citing health and safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here's the question: Are the Seahawks one move away? Is this team one acquisition removed from being true Super Bowl contenders? Is an additional star what's separating them from the NFL's truly elite teams?
More than a year ago, Andrej Jakimovski was the top scorer and third-leading rebounder while representing his country, North Macedonia, at the 2019 FIBA U-18 European Championship B in Oradea, Romania.
LOS ANGELES — They're not going to stop until somebody dies.
Our series reviewing the key questions hanging over the Seahawks as they head into the summer ends with one that was also hanging over their heads as they headed into the winter and spring — what’s going to happen with defensive end Jadeveon Clowney?
Novak Djokovic still feels inspired by Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal, the men's world number one tennis player has said, adding that the rivalry between the so-called 'Big Three' is a great promotion for the sport.
With veterans Bradley McDougald and Quandre Diggs set as the starters for the 2020 season and second-year player Marquise Blair waiting in the wings, safety wouldn't appear to be a real pressing need for the Seahawks.
Adjusting to the realities of the COVID-19 outbreak meant that NFL teams were forced to conduct their offseason programs virtually.
Even the good news comes with a slap in the face for
With the United States bracing for a possible second wave of the novel coronavirus, Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on Thursday cast doubt on the National Football League playing this year.
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic says he is excited by the prospect of playing at the U.S. Open but says it would only be fair if every player eligible is able to compete.
Negotiations toward a deal that would set Major League Baseball on a path to play a 60-game season might fall short, ESPN reported.
Fears that strict health protocols due to the COVID-19 outbreak could deter the game's biggest names from competing at this year's U.S. Open were somewhat allayed on Wednesday when Serena Williams confirmed she will play the New York event.
KeyArena's reopening is expected to be pushed back at least two months, to late summer of 2021, because of coronavirus-related slowdowns, NHL Seattle CEO Tod Leiweke said Tuesday.
As the Seahawks head into the summer, the biggest question regarding anything they may do schematically different in 2020 may not be about the offense and letting Russell Wilson pass more -- though that will surely get a lot of discussion -- but about the pass defense.
While quarantined due to the coronavirus pandemic, most athletes used the time to improve their skills. Sounders FC midfielder Harry Shipp critically thought about how to enrich his life.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday gave the green light for the U.S. Open to be held from Aug. 31-Sept. 13 without fans as part of the state's reopening from shutdowns related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Commissioner Gary Bettman stands by the NHL's decision to admit 24 teams into the playoffs when action restarts this summer.
I've heard people say that when they tear their Achilles tendon, it feels like they got kicked in the back of the heel. Former Washington basketball star Kelsey Plum had a different description.
Now the waiting begins for the Mariners, their six recent draft picks and their fans. Under normal circumstances, the annual amateur draft provides minimal instant gratification for those involved.
With the Mariners having taken six players in this week's truncated Major League Baseball draft, about 15 fewer than they had hoped to select, what is next for a team that is trying to accumulate talent for a farm system that needs more depth?
Newly elected U.S. Soccer Federation president Cindy Parlow Cone said Wednesday she "personally apologized" to OL Reign star Megan Rapinoe for a recently repealed policy banning kneeling during the national anthem -- a gesture Rapinoe did in solidarity with former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepe…
With the 2020 Major League Baseball draft limited to just five rounds due to the shutdown because of the novel coronavirus, the Mariners stayed within the college ranks for all their selections, taking five college players on Day 2 — the final day.
While the Seahawks and the rest of the NFL remain uncertain exactly how training camps will look when they are scheduled to begin next month -- let alone the preseason and regular season -- Seattle coach Pete Carroll said Thursday the Seahawks will be on even footing with the other 31 teams …
Pete Carroll was eloquent Thursday about the need to strive for social justice and equality -- in action, not just words. And the Seahawks' coach believes the NFL has the platform to influence that movement.
Justin Rose hit the ground running in the PGA Tour's return from a three-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 outbreak with a bogey-free round that left him with an early one-shot lead at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday.
The Jadeveon Clowney watch is now almost three months old with no definite end in sight.
The Mariners added another power arm to their vastly improved farm system that already featured a wealth of pitching talent.
The Mariners have added another power arm to their vastly improved farm system that already features a wealth of pitching talent.
The U.S. women's national team has called on the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) to repeal a policy forbidding players from kneeling during the national anthem and issue an apology to black players and fans.
Maybe he would have said this if he were in Jacksonville, Cleveland or Detroit, too. That's what athletes typically do when they introduce themselves to the local media.
Back in late March and early April, when his job, baseball and most of everyday life were shut down to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, Scott Hunter's thoughts on the 2020 Major League Baseball draft ranged from being happy to have one, to hopeful about having more than five rounds.
Major league owners made their latest pitch to players Monday: a 76-game season, but not at the prorated salaries on which the players have held firm.
OL Reign captain Megan Rapinoe is not training with the club in Montana, The Seattle Times confirmed Thursday. The Reign is preparing for National Women's Soccer League's Challenge Cup to be played in Utah later this month.
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