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With the NFL’s free agent negotiating period just six days away, the Seahawks created cap space by releasing four veterans, including defensive lineman Dre’Mont Jones.
Seahawks release four veterans to clear cap space ahead of free agency
With the NFL’s free agent negotiating period now just six days away, the Seahawks made several moves Tuesday to create cap space, releasing four veterans.
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It's early, but the Mariners are encouraged by their first steps under new manager Dan Wilson. Here are a few takeaways from spring training so far.
Five early takeaways from Mariners spring training | Analysis
It's early, but the Mariners are encouraged by their first steps under new manager Dan Wilson. Here are a few early takeaways from spring training.
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Conflicting reports emerged Friday concerning Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf. Here's what we know about where things stand.
Making sense of trade buzz for Seahawks star DK Metcalf
Conflicting reports emerged Friday concerning Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf. Here's what we know about where things stand.
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Years after battles with addiction derailed his NBA career, Vin Baker, who works as a coach with the Bucks, wants to help those he can — on the court and off it.
Vin Baker, with an assist from Shawn Kemp, wants to change lives in Seattle
Years after battles with addiction scuttled his NBA career, Vin Baker, who works as a coach with the Bucks, wants to help those he can — on the court or off it.
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Randy Arozarena is taking star prospect and fellow Cuban Lazaro Montes under his wing at spring training. "I think he's going to be one of the best at this game very soon."
Randy Arozarena taking a leadership role with Mariners
Randy Arozarena is taking star prospect and fellow Cuban under his wing at spring training: "I think he's going to be one of the best at this game very soon."
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The Mariners have a pair of pitchers — and maybe more — who would be no-brainer choices to start opening day on most teams. So who gets the ball in Seattle?
The Mariners have a good problem on their hands
The Mariners have a pair of pitchers — and maybe more — who would be no-brainer choices to start opening day on most teams. So who will get the honor?
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Elle Ladine scored 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting to lead the Huskies to a 72-62 victory over the Golden Gophers.
UW women end road schedule with victory over Minnesota
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Mitch Haniger's offseason goal was to "get strong again" and he's showing flashes of his old self at Mariners spring training. Could he bounce back as at least a part-time DH this season?
Can Mitch Haniger rediscover his strength and swing to help Mariners?
Mitch Haniger's offseason goal was to "get strong again." He's showing flashes of his old self at Mariners spring training. Will it lead to a bounceback year?
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Rembisz had 12 strikeouts in completing the first perfect game in Portland Pilots baseball history in the 8-0 victory.
Portland’s Ryan Rembisz, a Redmond High graduate, throws a perfect game against Seattle U
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Rembisz had 12 strikeouts in completing the first perfect game in Portland Pilots baseball history in the 8-0 victory.
Portland’s Ryan Rembisz, a Redmond High graduate, throws a perfect game against Seattle U
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Rembisz had 12 strikeouts in completing the first perfect game in Portland Pilots baseball history in the 8-0 victory.
Portland’s Ryan Rembisz, a Redmond High graduate, throws a perfect game against Seattle U
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Rembisz had 12 strikeouts in completing the first perfect game in Portland Pilots baseball history in the 8-0 victory.
Portland’s Ryan Rembisz, a Redmond High graduate, throws a perfect game against Seattle U
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Mariners closer Andrés Muñoz unveiled some ungodly creation called a "kick changeup" that dropped 10 inches during his Saturday bullpen session. But it was only one pitch.
Mariners’ Andrés Muñoz unveils intriguing new weapon — but there’s a catch
Andrés Muñoz unveiled some ungodly creation called a "kick changeup" that dropped 10 inches during his Saturday bullpen session. But it was only one pitch.
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The Angry Beaver — billed "Seattle's original hockey bar" before a rebrand — overflowed for the 4 Nations Face-Off final. But will Seattle ever be a hockey city?
Is Seattle hockey bar's big change a reflection of Kraken's popularity?
The Angry Beaver — once billed "Seattle's original hockey bar" — overflowed for the 4 Nations Face-Off final. But will Seattle ever be a hockey city?
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Two of the crown jewels of a highly ranked Mariners farm system, Lazaro Montes and Colt Emerson were invited to big-league camp for the first time.
Mariners prospects shining in first spring training: ‘This is a special group’
Two of the crown jewels of a highly ranked Mariners farm system, Lazaro Montes, Colt Emerson were invited to big-league camp for the first time.
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After taking a chance on energetic outfielder Victor Robles last year, the Mariners are hoping they "cracked something incredible" that will carry over into this season.
Why the Mariners believe in Victor Robles: ‘He’s a ball of energy’
The Mariners hoped they 'just cracked something incredible' with Victor Robles. The energetic outfielder will be key if Seattle hopes to contend this season.
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The stink of hockey gear is a scent unlike any other. Here's how the Kraken equipment staff deal with "the worst smell in the world."
How Kraken equipment staff deals with ‘the worst smell in the world’
The stink of hockey gear is a scent unlike any other. Here's how the Kraken equipment staff deal with "the worst smell in the world."
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With an arena in place and the NBA hinting at expansion, steam for a Seattle team has grown rapidly over the past few years. But is that Sonics return really right around the corner?
The NBA’s return to Seattle may seem inevitable. Here’s why it isn’t
It's clear the NBA is looking at expansion — with Las Vegas and Seattle seeming to make the most sense. But there are reasons to question if it will happen.
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After struggling for much of last year, Julio Rodriguez found something that worked to end the season. He has Mariners legend Edgar Martinez to thank.
Has this Mariners legend unlocked Julio Rodriguez's potential?
After struggling for much of the 2024 season, Julio Rodriguez found something that worked to end the season. He has Mariners legend Edgar Martinez to thank.
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Former Storm star Sue Bird, one of the most decorated players of all time, has been named a finalist for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
Storm legend Sue Bird moves closer to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Sue Bird, the former Storm star and now part owner, who is one of the most decorated players of all time was named a finalist for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
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UW offensive tackle (and Kansas State transfer) Carver Willis says he's "not a big attention guy." But you don't need to know his name to know he is needed.
Meet UW football's most important transfer in 2025
UW offensive tackle (and Kansas State transfer) Carver Willis says he's "not a big attention guy." But you don't need to know his name to know he is needed.
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Here's how Kraken assistant coach Jessica Campbell, the NHL's first female on-ice coach, has embraced the expectations of her historic role and being an inspiration.
Kraken’s Jessica Campbell, NHL’s first on-ice female coach, collecting ‘pinch-me moments’
Kraken assistant coach Jessica Campbell, the NHL's first female on-ice coach, embraces the expectations of her historic role and being an inspiration.
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Seattle sports can break your heart, or bring two hearts together. On Valentine's Day, we share couples' love stories that were formed by Seattle sports.
A Valentine’s Day dive into love stories bonded by Seattle sports
Seattle sports can break your heart, or bring two hearts together. On Valentine's Day, we share some couples' love stories that were formed by Seattle sports.
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There's a high likelihood that potential NBA expansion will be part of the conversation this weekend during the league’s All-Star Game. Here's what to expect.
What Sonics fans might hear about expansion at NBA All-Star Game
There's a high likelihood that potential NBA expansion will be part of the conversation this weekend during the league’s All-Star Game. Here's what to expect.
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Dan Wilson is excited for his first spring training as Mariners manager. But he's feeling anxious, too: "Everybody here has butterflies, but it's the good kind."
New Mariners manager feeling the 'good kind' of butterflies in first spring training
Dan Wilson is excited for his first spring training as Mariners manager. But he's feeling anxious, too. "Everybody here has butterflies, but it's the good kind."
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The Sounders tapped into their roots again to inspire their new secondary uniform, dubbed the “Salish Sea Kit.” Take a look.
First look at Sounders' new 'Salish Sea Kit'
The Sounders again tapped into their roots to inspire their secondary uniform "The Salish Sea Kit," which was unveiled Thursday. Here's a look.
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Cooper Kupp, Deebo Samuel and Davante Adams could be on the move. Here's what that could mean for the Seahawks and their future with star receiver DK Metcalf.
What recent moves by big-name receivers mean for Seahawks, DK Metcalf | Analysis
Cooper Kupp, Deebo Samuel and Davante Adams could be on the move. Here's what that could mean for the Seahawks and their future with star receiver DK Metcalf.
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To be a legitimate contender in the AL West, the Mariners have to have a strong bullpen. Here's a look at how that unit looks entering spring training.
Mariners banking on bounce-back season from bullpen
To be a legitimate contender in the AL West, the Mariners have to have a strong bullpen. Here's a look at how the bullpen looks entering spring training.
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Klint Kubiak wanted another job as an OC, but the chance to work with Geno Smith was a “huge draw” to take that role with the Seahawks, he said.
Here’s one big reason Klint Kubiak wanted to be Seahawks’ offensive coordinator
Klint Kubiak wanted a job as an offensive coordinator, but the chance to work with Geno Smith was a big reason he wanted to do that job with the Seahawks, he said.
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After an offseason trade never materialized, the Mariners will have the same quintet of starters that carried last year's flawed team. Can they replicate that success this season?
Can Mariners' starting rotation continue to be elite?
Seattle's starting rotation heads into spring training intact after the front office didn't make a major trade for a proven hitter during the offseason.
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