w Mariners players to face off against fans in MLB The Show video-game tournament By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:48:38 -0700 Sixteen players will face 16 fans in the first round of the video game tournament, which starts on Tuesday morning. Full Article Mariners MLB Sports
w MLB reportedly is finalizing proposal to start season in early July after coronavirus shutdown By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:19:53 -0700 Major League Baseball is reportedly considering a plan of restarting spring training in early June with the season starting in early July. Full Article Health Mariners
w The Korean Baseball Organization is back from the coronavirus shutdown. Is this what Mariners games will look like? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:26:50 -0700 The quality of the games, which include a handful of former big-league players, isn’t great. But it’s real, live baseball being broadcast by ESPN. Beyond the joy of watching baseball, these games provide a glimpse of what Mariners games and other MLB matchups might look like if/when they return. Full Article Health Mariners MLB Sports
w O’Dea’s Paolo Banchero named Gatorade player of the year for Washington By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:44:07 -0700 The 6-foot-9, five-star prospect was also the Star Times Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w WIAA readjusts, sets May 4 as deadline for spring championships By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:13:14 -0700 Even if school returns after May 4, the WIAA may allow some competition. Full Article High School Sports Seattle University Sports
w Sideline Chatter: And he insisted on running the four-corners offense to finish every win By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:06:14 -0700 A satirical look back at some of the quirkiest, most eyebrow-raising things that happened in the sports world this week. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w With schools closed because of coronavirus pandemic, WIAA cancels spring state championships By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 17:09:10 -0700 The WIAA said it is still waiting for clarification before proceeding. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w Poll: How are you getting your sports fix with leagues on hiatus? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 16:28:42 -0700 Full Article Auto Racing College Basketball Cougars Golf Gonzaga High School Sports Hockey Horse Racing Huskies Mariners MLB NBA NCAA Tournament NFL Olympics Other Sports Pac-12 Seahawks Seattle University Soccer Sounders Sports Storm WNBA World Cup XFL Dragons
w ‘The whole game’s changed’: College recruiting another aspect of sports impacted by coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:55 -0700 Getting a college scholarship can be tough in a world with no sports and social distancing. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w Stanford withdraws scholarship for four-star Eastside Catholic football recruit Ayden Hector after seeking police records By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:42:57 -0700 The withdrawal came after the school sought details about his involvement in a months-long police investigation two years ago. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w UW, Cal open investigations after report on football recruits involved in Eastside Catholic police case By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:51:47 -0700 The University of Washington and University of California say they are gathering additional information on a 2018 police investigation into alleged sexual assault by football players at Eastside Catholic School that did not result in criminal charges. The Seattle Times reported Saturday that two players were offered scholarships to play for UW and Cal, respectively, starting this fall. Full Article College Football College Sports High School Sports Husky Football Local News Pac-12 Sports
w Three-star 2021 Eatonville H-back Caden Jumper commits to UW Huskies By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:06:51 -0700 Three-star Eatonville High School standout Caden Jumper gave UW its second 2021 verbal commit in as many days on Thursday. Full Article High School Sports Huskies Husky Football Sports
w Senior spotlight: Bellevue golfer Ian Siebers was hoping for state-title repeat By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:00:47 -0700 Siebers hasn't played competitive golf since the Junior Presidents Cup in December in Melbourne. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w Washington, Gonzaga in top six for O’Dea five-star forward Paolo Banchero By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:13:56 -0700 Banchero tweeted himself of a row of jerseys from Kentucky, Washington, Gonzaga, Arizona, Tennessee and Duke. Full Article Gonzaga High School Sports Huskies Husky Basketball Sports
w Kyle Russell is Washington’s top prep baseball player, but MLB draft may not be an option due to coronavirus shutdown By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:02:49 -0700 As one of the Northwest's top high-school players, he’s accepted a scholarship to play for Washington State. But under a normal circumstances, Russell and his family would be weighing another option more closely — the 2020 Major League Baseball amateur draft. Full Article Health High School Sports Mariners MLB Sports
w As Eastside Catholic rolled to second state football title last winter, three players were under investigation for assault By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:36:04 -0700 Three Eastside Catholic players were under investigation for a parking-lot brawl as the team headed toward a second state championship. Prosecutors ultimately declined to pursue charges. Full Article Crime Eastside High School Sports Local News Sports
w Senior spotlight: With state javelin title in hand, Tahoma’s Gabriel Shouman has no regrets By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:37 -0700 The Washington State-bound senior won the Class 4A title with his last throw last year. Full Article High School Sports Sports
w Seahawks’ emphasis on grit during NFL draft could come with a risk during coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:27:02 -0700 At a time when the sporting world is throwing its faith into analytics, the Seahawks are an anachronism. While certainly mindful of the sabermetrics, to borrow a baseball term, they pay as much heed to the intangibles. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
w Watch: Seahawks Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin give a virtual commencement speech to alma mater Central Florida By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:25:28 -0700 Dressed in "half suits'' bearing UCF colors, the Griffin twins took turns speaking, each saying they didn't want to read off a piece of paper but instead that they wanted to speak from the heart. Full Article Seahawks
w Seahawks will find out their 2020 schedule Thursday, but NFL says no teams will play internationally By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:14:35 -0700 While the NFL says it’s ready to change course as needed based on complications that arise from the novel coronavirus, the league also continues to go forward with its plans for the 2020 season. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Seahawks sign 12 undrafted free agents, waive 4 vets including Nazair Jones, to make room By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:13:50 -0700 The Seahawks on Monday filled out their roster by announcing the official signing of 12 more undrafted rookie free agents while waiving four veterans. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Marshawn Lynch tells ESPN his agent ‘has been in talks’ with Seahawks about returning in 2020 By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 22:46:41 -0700 Marshawn Lynch opened the door wide Monday for a potential return in 2020 when he talked tantalizingly about what his agent has been up to. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w New Seahawk Greg Olsen says he’s coming to Seattle to win ‘and perform at a high level’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:16:44 -0700 Greg Olsen’s days currently consist of waking up in his permanent home in Charlotte and heading to an office about five minutes away to spend his afternoon zooming in to virtual meetings with the Seahawks. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Here’s why Marshawn Lynch’s possible return to the Seahawks shouldn’t happen this time By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:46:33 -0700 You could dream about Lynch coming back to the Seahawks, as he revealed Monday that the two sides are discussing, and this time leading them back to the Super Bowl. Or, you could make the case I’m going to make: Leave well enough alone. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
w Jadeveon Clowney not ruling out a return to Seahawks and GM John Schneider says ‘he knows the door is not closed’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:22:06 -0700 In his first public comments since the end of last season, free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney said in a TV interview he has not ruled out that he could still return to the Seahawks. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Analysis: The Seahawks need a backup QB, but Cam Newton seems to be an unlikely fit By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:00:30 -0700 Timing has not been on Cam Newton's side throughout his free agency. Recent speculation has connected Newton and the Seahawks, who are still in need of a backup quarterback behind Russell Wilson. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Wife of Earl Thomas reportedly pointed gun at former Seahawk in domestic incident By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 21:12:53 -0700 Earl Thomas was not arrested in the incident, TMZ reported. Nina Thomas, according to the report, was arrested for burglary of a residence with intent to commit aggravated assault. She was released on bond. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
w Nina Thomas, wife of former Seahawks safety Earl Thomas, says she’s subject of ‘unfounded ongoing investigation’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:09:16 -0700 Investigation comes from April incident when she allegedly pointed gun at husband’s head. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Seahawks get four prime-time games, open Sept. 13 at Atlanta as 2020 schedule is set By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:55:34 -0700 Seattle will play four prime-time games for the eighth consecutive year (and could get the maximum five later if one is flexed), including its home opener Sept. 20 against the Patriots on "Sunday Night Football." Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
w Seahawks schedule analysis: Ranking and breaking down each game on Seattle’s 2020 slate By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:24 -0700 So we finally have dates, times and TV designations to go along with the team names on the Seahawks’ regular-season schedule for 2020. It’s a slate of games that, if you’re a believer in strength of schedule based on opponents’ win-loss percentage in 2019, is one of the tougher in the league — and lots […] Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Poll: Where will you watch local teams if fans aren’t allowed to attend games? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:28:15 -0700 Full Article College Football College Sports Cougar Football Cougars Huskies Husky Football Mariners MLB NFL Seahawks Sounders Sports Storm WNBA
w Big question at NFL rookie webinar: locker room assimilation By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:51:55 -0700 Seahawks WR DK Metcalf and former Cougars QB Gardner Minshew shared their experiences as first-year players with 547 players in the NFL’s first rookie webinar after the draft last month. Full Article Cougar Football Cougars NFL Seahawks Sports
w Bruce Irvin has a $5.9 million cap number, and the money left for Jadeveon Clowney keeps dwindling By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:27:19 -0700 The salary figures are finally in for one of the Seahawks' most notable free agent additions of the year -- linebacker/rush end Bruce Irvin -- and it turned out to be a bit higher than had been speculated. Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Sideline Chatter: 49ers also managed to get nearly full Subway punch card under salary cap By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:06:06 -0700 Hey, 49ers, did you remember to check under the couch cushions, too? Broc Rutter, the QB from North Carolina Central, got only a $279 signing bonus from San Francisco because that’s all the Niners had left after depleting their bonus pool for undrafted rookies. Gotta be the shoes Spotted in Lady Gaga’s bizarre shoe collection: […] Full Article Seahawks Sports
w Olympians look to help young athletes during shutdown By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 10:45:22 -0700 CHICAGO (AP) — When Jesse Smith looks out at his Zoom audience, he knows exactly what the crowd is going through. The captain of the U.S. men’s water polo team is adjusting his training, too. He also misses playing alongside his friends. One way Smith is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic is through virtual speaking […] Full Article College Sports Olympics Sports
w NCAA women’s hoops committee moves away from RPI to NET By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:28:42 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — The women’s basketball committee will start using the NCAA Evaluation Tool instead of RPI to help evaluate teams for the tournament starting with the upcoming season. The Division I men’s basketball committee has been using NET since the 2018-19 season. “It’s an exciting time for the game as we look to […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports
w NCAA women’s hoops committee moves away from RPI to NET By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:28:42 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — The women’s basketball committee will start using the NCAA Evaluation Tool instead of RPI to help evaluate teams for the tournament starting with the upcoming season. The Division I men’s basketball committee has been using NET since the 2018-19 season. “It’s an exciting time for the game as we look to […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports
w Carson Wentz embracing Eagles’ decision to draft Jalen Hurts By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:27:21 -0700 The Philadelphia Eagles’ decision to draft Jalen Hurts in the second round has been one of the most intensely debated NFL topics over the past 10 days. Carson Wentz isn’t questioning it. “I’m excited to add him to the team,” Wentz said Monday. “I know how important the quarterback position is and how important the […] Full Article College Sports NFL Sports
w Patchwork decisions throw wrinkle in college football plans By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:50:16 -0700 There are 130 major college football teams, spread across 41 states and competing in 10 conferences, save for a handful of independents. The goal is to have all those teams start the upcoming season at the same time — whether that’s around Labor Day as scheduled or later — and play the same number of […] Full Article College Sports NFL Sports
w NCAA waives Division I minimum on scholarship spending By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:39:19 -0700 The NCAA approved a waiver that will allow schools to spend below the minimum level on athletic scholarships required to compete in Division I. The Division I Council Coordination Committee approved two other blanket waivers Wednesday that had been requested by several conferences in recent weeks in response to coronavirus pandemic. Basketball and football players […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
w Senators send letters to NCAA leaders with NIL questions By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:06:28 -0700 The chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee has sent a letter to NCAA leaders, conferences and schools requesting details about how college athletes can be compensated for their names, images and likenesses. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., sent 20 questions to each Power Five conference, dozens of colleges and universities and committees at each of the […] Full Article College Sports Sports
w Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
w Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
w Poll: Where will you watch local teams if fans aren’t allowed to attend games? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:28:15 -0700 Full Article College Football College Sports Cougar Football Cougars Huskies Husky Football Mariners MLB NFL Seahawks Sounders Sports Storm WNBA
w West Virginia salary, athletic cuts to save $3 million By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:21:25 -0700 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia athletic director Shane Lyons will take a 10% salary reduction for the next fiscal year in an effort to save the athletic department $3 million in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Lyons said Friday that football coach Neal Brown, men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins, women’s basketball coach Mike Carey […] Full Article College Sports Health NBA Sports
w Emmert: Unlikely all schools will start seasons at same time By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:51:03 -0700 NCAA President Mark Emmert says the coronavirus is making it unlikely all schools will be ready to begin competing in college sports at the same time. The goal, he said Friday night, is for every team to have an equal amount of preparation time before its season starts, and there could be some competitive inequities […] Full Article College Sports NFL Sports
w What Would Have Been: Red Sox-Yankees, NHL conference finals By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 23:03:10 -0700 With the sports calendar still mostly on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press takes a look at some of the live sporting events that would have taken place the week of May 4-10: MLB: The 162-game regular season would have been about one-fourth complete after the Boston Red Sox played this coming […] Full Article Auto Racing Hockey MLB Nation & World NBA
w Lesson learned: Around Jordan, teammates saw price of fame By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 06:12:05 -0700 There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. Plenty of his Chicago teammates own multiple championship rings, they appear in some of the most-replayed NBA highlight clips of all time and they’ve got a lifetime of stories to tell about one of the best to ever take the court. B.J. Armstrong also learned […] Full Article NBA Sports
w NCAA women’s hoops committee moves away from RPI to NET By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:28:42 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — The women’s basketball committee will start using the NCAA Evaluation Tool instead of RPI to help evaluate teams for the tournament starting with the upcoming season. The Division I men’s basketball committee has been using NET since the 2018-19 season. “It’s an exciting time for the game as we look to […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports
w NCAA women’s hoops committee moves away from RPI to NET By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:28:42 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — The women’s basketball committee will start using the NCAA Evaluation Tool instead of RPI to help evaluate teams for the tournament starting with the upcoming season. The Division I men’s basketball committee has been using NET since the 2018-19 season. “It’s an exciting time for the game as we look to […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports