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Wild Ambush Kraken, Offense Sputters in 5-1 Loss to Minnesota
The Kraken were put on their heels early by Minnesota and never quite recovered. Defensive lapses doomed Seattle on Saturday night.
Takeaways From Gonzaga’s Tight 76-72 Exhibition Loss Against Arkansas
Despite an ugly performance overall, Gonzaga nearly eked out a road exhibition win against Arkansas. What were the takeaways from the Zags falling in Fayetteville?
The Demond Williams Jr.-Elijah Brown Decision That Could Define Jedd Fisch's Huskies Tenure
As the Washington Huskies enter game week to prepare for a game at Nebraska, head coach Jedd Fisch has a massive quarterback decision: Demond Williams Jr. or Elijah Brown?
Analysis: Two Mariners Trade Packages That Could Solve Third Base Problem
The Mariners have the pitching depth to make a splash this offseason, and Cubs infielder Matt Shaw could be the answer to their third-base problem. But would Seattle be willing to part with George Kirby or Emerson Hancock to land its third baseman of the future?
'He's Killing It': Seahawks Face Daunting Task Trying to Slow Down Ken Walker III in Return to Seattle
There's still much love in the VMAC for Ken Walker III, who remains close with many of his former teammates. But on Sunday night, friendship goes out the window as the Seahawks try to slow down K9 and the red-hot Chiefs.
By the Numbers: Seahawks Welcome Familiar Face and Skyrocketing Chiefs to Seattle
The Chiefs and Seahawks renew an old AFC West rivalry on Sunday Night Football this weekend. What numbers go into this critical matchup for Seattle?
Big Ten Picks: Hater's Guide to the Huskies Bye Week
The Washington Huskies have a bye this week, but it doesn't mean fans should be idle. Who should UW fans hate this week, and who will win in the Big Ten?
PODCAST: Kraken Snatch Two Wins After Blowing Late Leads, Off to Best Start in Team History
No, the Kraken haven't always been winning pretty with some ugly late-game letdowns in recent matchups. But Lane Lambert's team keeps finding ways to come out on top amid the best start in franchise history.
Izan Almansa Receives NCAA Waiver, Plus Eligibility Updates for Other Gonzaga Newcomers
With Izan Almansa officially receiving his NCAA waiver, nearly all of Gonzaga's roster is eligible before its exhibition against Arkansas. So what are the specifics for the Zags whose status is still up in the air?
Seahawks Final Week 7 Injury Report Littered With Surprises
Much to the dismay of fans, Zach Charbonnet won't be making his 2026 debut for the Seahawks against the Chiefs on Sunday, and the team could have a few important defenders sidelined as well with several unexpected injury developments.
'Going to Be Special': Soft-Spoken Zach Charbonnet Ready for Play to Speak Loudly in Seahawks' Return From ACL Tear
Officially back on the 53-man roster, Zach Charbonnet has made a remarkable comeback from a torn ACL, maximizing on a businesslike approach that has endeared him to coaches and teammates while rarely saying a word.
Kraken Take Down Mammoth in Another Chaotic Clash
The chaos continues. From a goalie ricochet to an empty-netter, the Kraken again found the auspices of Lady Luck - and a stellar showing from Philipp Grubauer in net - to take one at home from a Central-leading Utah side.
Seattle Soccer Check-In: Reign Look to Maximize without Dahlien, Sounders Ready for Frantic End of Season
The Reign are barely hanging on to a playoff spot as they come to terms with missing Maddie Dahlien due to injury, while the Sounders look to put a disappointing draw behind them.
Elijah Arroyo Lost for Season, Casting Questions on Seahawks' Future
Two seasons into his NFL career, Elijah Arroyo has continued to struggle staying healthy with limited on-field production. Now done for 2026, whether fair or not, it's worth pondering what his future may look like in Seattle.
Seawolves Sign Legion Prop Justus Tavai
Although some things about the Seawolves' future direction be gleaned from the three picks they took in the 2026 MLR Draft, Seattle announced their first official signing for the 2027 MLR season on Wednesday, tighthead prop Justus Tavai.
Five Free Agents Who Could Bring Mariners Much-Needed Championship Experience
As two small-market teams battle for a World Series title, the Mariners are once again watching from home. Could adding proven postseason talent finally help Seattle break through?
Analysis: Could Davis Fogle Be Gonzaga’s Next First-Round Pick?
Optimism is high for Davis Fogle prior to his sophomore season, but just how close is the 6-7 guard to being Gonzaga's next first-round pick?
It’s Clear What Kraken Need to Do at Goalie Moving Forward
In 2025-26, Philipp Grubauer experienced something of a resurgence for the Kraken. And that appears to have carried over to the new season with stellar play between the pipes.
Seahawks Latest Practice Squad Signings Could Signal Offensive Changes Coming
The Seahawks were expected to use fullbacks extensively in Brian Fleury's offense, but that has not been the case through six games. A pair of under the radar practice squad moves suggest change could be coming on that front.
PODCAST: Will Zach Charbonnet, Anthony Bradford Be Game Changers for Seahawks' Offense?
The Seahawks have a steep climb ahead of them to catch the 49ers in the NFC West, but a struggling offense could get a big boost with two starters returning from injury against the Chiefs on Sunday.
Will Seahawks Keep Short Leashes on Sam Darnold, Brian Fleury Amid Struggles?
Losing three of four, the Seahawks continue to lose ground to the 49ers in the NFC West. Whether fair or not, ongoing struggles could have Sam Darnold and Brian Fleury on increasingly warming seats.
PODCAST: Kraken Hold Strong Tricky Road Trip Despite Tough Ending
The Kraken's first long road trip ended with a blowout loss, but for the most part, the time away from Climate Pledge Arena proved to be a success.
Analysis: Where Could Kraken Regress After Hot Start?
The Seattle Kraken have started out hot, but there are telltale signs that suggest they are being outplayed by their opponents.
Seahawks Could See Return of Two Key Offensive Starters vs. Chiefs
Seeking help anywhere they can find it on offense, the Seahawks could have their top running back and a key starter in the trenches returning just in time for a Sunday night showdown with the Chiefs.
Prior Connection Opens Door for Seahawks, Colts to Execute Trade Deadline Deal
Few in the NFL have been better over the years of developing and maintaining relationships in the league than John Schneider. Could a former colleague thrust into an interim general manager gig help facilitate a big deal between the Seahawks and Colts?
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