WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — There are a lot of families that water ski and travel, where the kids ski and the parents don’t. These kids may be superstars who medal in a national water ski competition.
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Sports Editor
Few if any Seahawks elicited as much debate — or maybe we should say, frustration — as Germain Ifedi the past four years.
Three weeks into free agency, and roughly three weeks away from the NFL draft, there remains a position group no more scrutinized on the Seahawks than the defensive line.
SAN FRANCISCO — During her junior year at Cascade High School in Leavenworth, Janie McCauley was taking computer programming and it was not going well. She came home that night deciding maybe she should pursue a non-technical career. At the dinner table that night, her dad suggested she take…
Ian Dunn
Sports Editor
LONDON — Tennis may not return until 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic caused the cancellation of the entire grasscourt season and most of the claycourt campaign, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) chief executive Richard Lewis said on Thursday.
Could we be getting closer to some resolution to the future of Seahawks free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney?
LONDON — The Wimbledon championships were canceled for the first time since World War Two on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic struck another blue-riband sports event off the calendar and wiped out the entire tennis grasscourt season.
Seahawks waive tight end Ed Dickson, safety Tedric Thompson, creating $5 million in salary cap space
The Seahawks are waiving safety Tedric Thompson and tight end Ed Dickson in moves that will create an extra $5.1 million in salary cap space as Seattle navigates the home stretch of the NFL free agency period.
The boredom and isolated monotony that comes with social distancing? That’s nothing for Mariners pitcher Marco Gonzales after he recently traversed U.S. Route 93, a seemingly endless stretch of two-lane, truck-filled highway through central and northern Nevada that’s part of the drive home t…
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An impatient Seahawks fan may look at what's transpired during this NFL free-agency period and feel frustrated. He or she will look at the "C" grade Bleacher Report gave the team for its transactions this month and wonder what the hell the brass is doing.
In his 24 years as an NFL assistant and defensive coordinator, former UW Huskies standout and Tacoma native Ray Horton has coached cornerbacks the likes of Hall of Famer Darrell Green and certain Hall of Famer-to-be Patrick Peterson.
We're almost two weeks into the NFL free-agent signing period -- players were first allowed to negotiate with teams on March 16 -- and the pace of activity is predictably beginning to slow.
Analysis: As Seattle loads up on offensive linemen, reviewing how each may fit on the roster in 2020
Whatever you might think about what the Seahawks have done so far during the offseason, what you can’t say is that they have ignored the offensive line.
The Sounders met for a yoga class last Friday.
And then there were two.
In a 364-page history of American baseball stadiums published last year titled “Ballpark: Baseball in the American City,” author Paul Goldberger makes two references to the Kingdome.
One thing the Seahawks sorely lacked last season -- despite multiple attempts to find it -- was a consistent third receiving threat behind the dynamic duo of Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf.
Both Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider said at the NFL combine last month that the Seahawks' pass rush was the biggest issue for the team's pass defense struggles last season, and the team continues to hope to re-sign Jadeveon Clowney to solidify the line.
While Jadeveon Clowney remained unsigned Monday, the Seahawks did make one significant move, dealing a fifth-round draft choice to Washington for cornerback Quinton Dunbar.
TORONTO/TOKYO — The International Olympic Committee has decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games because of the coronavirus pandemic, IOC member Dick Pound said on Monday.
Surreal is the word Jason Hanson used to describe his journey from walk-on kicker at Washington State to stepping onto the big stage in New York City.
PEORIA, Ariz. — Even with Major League Baseball shut down and spring-training sites devoid of players or activity, teams can still make roster moves, cutting players from spring training and re-assigning them or optioning them to minor-league teams.
The Seahawks' defense isn't topping too many people's list of concerns right now. But as sports -- or at least sports chatter -- serves as a proper diversion, it does remain a topic of discussion.
Major League Soccer announced Thursday an extended delay to its 25th season. The decision was made to align with guidelines outlined by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention to not hold events involving 50 or more people for eight weeks in an effort to slow the spread of the novel co…
While the Seahawks remained in negotiations with Jadeveon Clowney as the free-agent signing period officially began Wednesday and Clowney was said to be “considering options,” Seattle made one move to improve their pass rush by bringing back an old friend — Bruce Irvin.
PEORIA, Ariz. — With the Major League Baseball season on hold indefinitely as the world tries to prevent the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, thousands of people who are employed by the 30 teams to work regular-season games at their respective ballparks are now without work and paychecks.
Even as the coronavirus pandemic has shut down college basketball, the NBA, MLB and NHL, NFL free agency has delivered some uplifting news to fans in eastern Washington and northeast Florida who have a shared admiration for former Washington State and current Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback…
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Following a day of deep cleaning at the Mariners' spring-training complex, Sunday was expected to be when many of the 40-plus players who remained in the Phoenix area during the suspension of spring training would resume training for a season with no start date.
PEORIA, Ariz. -- As the Mariners' spring-training complex underwent a cleaning that was deep enough to please even the most germophobic person Saturday, the uncertainty of baseball, sports and daily life amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus lingers, bringing fear and apprehension.
The Players Championship will be staged without spectators beginning Friday due to coronavirus concerns.
The NCAA basketball tournaments are in jeopardy, as two powerful programs have suspended all sports, with no exception for March Madness. Duke and Kansas, national title contenders in the men’s tournament, announced Thursday that they were stopping sports because of the coronavirus.
The NHL announced Thursday that it will press pause on this season to determine next steps for moving forward in regard to the coronavirus pandemic.
There was no compelling reason to wait any longer. Major League Baseball suspended all spring training in Arizona and Florida and delayed the start of the regular season by at least two weeks Thursday in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
In an attempt to add to their nickel back spot — which was a revolving door in 2019 and led to Seattle keeping three linebackers on the field more than any other team — the Seahawks are getting a visit from veteran free agent cornerback T.J. Carrie.
PEORIA, Ariz. — Like the intermittent weather in the Phoenix area Tuesday, the situation with the Mariners’ final roster spots became clear for a brief time, only to be clouded by doubt.
One piece of the 2020 NFL draft puzzle was solved Tuesday as the league announced its compensatory picks. The Seahawks were granted an additional three, which are compensation for having an overall net loss of qualifying free agents in 2019.
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The post-combine, pre-free agency lull in the NFL is about to end, one way or another.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Beyond the technology that measured the spin rate, axis, pitch shape and release point, all of which suggested that it would beneficial to try something different, there needed to be trust. Besides the results of the past few seasons, and the constant battle to find cons…
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Here in the sun-drenched, baseball-filled warmth -- 85 degrees at one point Friday without a cloud in the sky -- the lingering gray and cold of the Pacific Northwest combined with the fear and anxiety over COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, that has blank…
Who will start for the Seattle Dragons at quarterback Saturday in their XFL football game at Houston?
DES MOINES, Wash. — An introduction to hockey for third-graders here began with soliciting ideas on what they shouldn’t do with their stick.
After nearly two weeks in Arizona watching the Mariners go through the rigors of spring training, I am much more optimistic about their 2020 outlook.
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Yes, it was a Cactus League game. Yes, the Mariners lost, 9-6, to the Rockies and, after a solid start from Justus Sheffield, the pitching ranged somewhere between forgettable and abysmal.
PEORIA, Ariz. -- For the first time since perhaps infancy, Ichiro has begun a baseball season with no aspirations of being an active ballplayer.
Whether defensive end Jadeveon Clowney re-signs remains the biggest question facing the Seahawks as free agency looms ever nearer.
ST. LOUIS — The Seattle Dragons were sparked by their backup quarterback Saturday afternoon, but a 14-point halftime deficit proved too much to overcome as they fell to the St. Louis BattleHawks 23-16 at The Dome at America’s Center.
SEATTLE — The Sounders already had one huge anticlimax on their ledger this season, having absorbed a stunning CONCACAF Champions League loss to CD Olimpia at home Thursday.
MESA, Ariz. -- Given the organization's plan of playing the young kids to generate big-league experience and looking at the 40-man roster and projected opening-day roster, the concept of camp battles for roster spots has been largely nonexistent this spring.
If what happens in free agency helps teams determine what to do in the NFL draft, so it is that what happens at the NFL combine helps determine what happens in free agency.