Ag tech entrepreneur sees data as the apple of his eye
WALLA WALLA — When Steve Mantle moved to the Walla Walla Valley, remote working was not the rage it is now.
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State: Walla Walla prison has more than 100 coronavirus cases
WALLA WALLA — Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla has became the second Washington state prison to report more than 100 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
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Judge upholds business closures in water park case
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-home order and system of reopening businesses in phases is within his authority to protect the public, a federal judge has ruled.
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Inslee to order masks to be worn in Yakima County
YAKIMA — Gov. Jay Inslee said Saturday he would order Yakima County residents to wear masks while shopping or in other public places, a move that reflects what he termed an “existential threat” posed by soaring case counts of the virus there.
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Republican lawmakers sue Inslee over shutdown
OLYMPIA — In the latest in an escalating series of legal challenges by Republicans, four Washington state legislators sued Gov. Jay Inslee in federal court on Tuesday, seeking to strike down his stay-home order aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
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MLB season pushed back due to coronavirus
Major League Baseball acknowledged Monday that the start of its season would be delayed for months, not weeks. The league offered no timetable but said it remains “committed to playing as many games as possible when the season begins.”
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Mariners’ Opening Day will be affected by coronavirus concerns
PEORIA, Ariz. — Wednesday in Arizona started like a March day in Seattle. With rainstorms carrying into the morning and expected to continue over the next few days, the Mariners decided early to scuttle their on-field workouts for the day.
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No. 11 WSU to open Pac-12 Tournament against No. 6 Colorado
LAS VEGAS — For the third consecutive year, Washington State will hold the No. 11 seed, take on the No. 6 seed and play in the late game on the opening day of the Pac-12 Tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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White, Kelenic give a hopeful look at Mariners’ future
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.
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Gonzaga guard Jill Townsend named WCC Player of the Year; MLHS grad Jessie Loera All-WCC honorable mention
Jill Townsend did a little of everything for the Gonzaga women this year, and that meant a lot during one of the most successful seasons in school history.
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State basketball tournaments still on despite coronavirus fears
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association announced Monday it would continue to host the state basketball tournaments around the state this week despite fears from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, known as SARS-CoV-2, and COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus.
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How a proposed expanded season affects the Seahawks
The Seahawks playing the Rams in Brazil? CenturyLink Field hosting a playoff game in February?
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Seahawks sign veteran tight end Greg Olsen
SEATTLE — The Seahawks made their first big addition of the offseason Tuesday, reaching an agreement with veteran free agent Greg Olsen on a one-year deal, a big step toward easing concerns about the tight end position.
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Gonzaga men’s basketball stays at No. 2
Gonzaga has some WCC company in the AP poll with BYU debuting at No. 23, just in time for Saturday’s showdown in Provo.
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The Mariners are signing pitcher Taijuan Walker, completing reunion
PEORIA, Ariz. — The last time Taijuan Walker had set foot in the Mariners’ spring training clubhouse was April 2016. But on Wednesday morning, as Mariners pitchers and catchers reported for their physicals, Walker was back in the place where he appeared in his first major league camp.
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Mariners to sign veteran outfielder Carlos Gonzalez to a minor-league contract
PEORIA, Ariz. — If it were 2012, the image of Carlos Gonzalez in a Mariners uniform would’ve been met with joy and anticipation from fans starved for superstars and potent hitters.
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NHL Seattle doesn’t rule out ‘Kraken’ for team name after report suggests it has already been chosen
SEATTLE — NHL Seattle released a statement Wednesday saying “no announcement is imminent” on a team nickname after a hockey blogger told Sirius XM radio that “Kraken” appears to be the choice.
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Gonzaga holds second spot in AP rankings, drops behind Baylor to No. 2 in coaches poll
Contrary to a week ago, there was no real mystery at the top of the latest AP college basketball poll.
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Gary Payton, Seattle sports community grieve for Kobe Bryant
NBA great Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among several people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, Calif., on Sunday. Bryant was 41.
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M’s outfielder Mitch Haniger to miss spring training and likely start of season
SEATTLE — The Mariners have lost their best player to injury two weeks before spring training.
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Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner to sit out Pro Bowl but doesn’t need surgery on knee
Seahawks middle linebacker Bobby Wagner will not play in Sunday’s Pro Bowl so he can rest his ailing knee, coach Pete Carroll confirmed Tuesday in an interview with NFL Network.
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Felix Hernandez signs a minor-league contract with the Atlanta Braves
For the first time in his career, Felix Hernandez will go to spring training with an organization other than the Seattle Mariners.
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Columbia Basin Big Nine will remain a 4A conference for the next four years
Meetings were held, options were considered and administrations weighed in. But in the end, the Columbia Basin Big Nine has decided to remain a Class 4A conference.
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Report: Washington State football coach Mike Leach interviewed for vacant Mississippi State job
Nearly a month later, Mike Leach’s name is still floating through the college football coaching rumor mill.
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Five things to know about the Seahawks’ NFC divisional-round playoff opponent, the Packers
This divisional-round playoff game between Seattle and Green Bay sets up nicely, on paper, for the Packers.
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WSU’s Tony Miller placed on scholarship after strong start to Pac-12 season
Tony Miller, who’s given Washington State’s basketball team a boost this season with his strong inside play, has been rewarded with a scholarship by first-year Cougars coach Kyle Smith, The Spokesman-Review confirmed Monday.
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Coach Mark Few wants Gonzaga to be No. 1 in more ways than one
This isn’t Gonzaga’s first rodeo at No. 1. The Bulldogs have been in the top spot five times, once in 2013 and four times since 2017.
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Ready or not, Air Force and its vaunted triple option are coming for Washington State in Cheez-It Bowl
Most of his teammates have seen nothing like it, but Justus Rogers already has a pretty good beat on the unconventional offense Washington State is up against this week when it faces Air Force in the Cheez-It Bowl.
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Could the Seahawks reunite with running back Robert Turbin to fill their open roster spot?
The Seahawks on Tuesday did not make a move to fill the open spot on their 53-man roster created by receiver Josh Gordon’s indefinite suspension the day before.
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Has Washington State’s cloudy future on defense impeded Cougars’ recruiting efforts? Three commits lend their perspective
Accustomed to the flat plains of Indiana, and a more urban life in the Indianapolis suburb of Avon, Nathaniel James was “mesmerized” by the pine trees and tumbling hills that greeted him when the three-star defensive tackle touched down in Spokane last spring for an official visit to Washington State.
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Teams are interested in Mitch Haniger, but are the Mariners interested in trading him?
The Mariners’ most coveted player last offseason remains one of their most coveted this offseason, despite an interrupted season in which he missed the last 99 games due to injury.
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High-powered offenses with contrasting styles set to meet when Washington State takes on Air Force in Cheez-It Bowl
When Cheez-It Bowl public relations director Scott Leightman introduced the teams participating in this year’s Arizona showcase during a teleconference Sunday afternoon, he teased an “offensive explosion” between Washington State and No. 24 Air Force, who each enter the postseason averaging more than 34 points per contest and should give …
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UW Huskies to meet Boise State in Las Vegas Bowl in Chris Petersen’s farewell game
Chris Petersen’s final game as Washington’s head football coach is set.
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‘Relatively quiet’? That’s the expectation for Mariners and GM Jerry Dipoto at winter meetings
This much can be expected from general manager Jerry Dipoto and the Mariners at the upcoming Major League Baseball winter meetings -- he won’t be making trades from a hospital bed like last year.
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Georgetown transfer James Akinjo reportedly interested in Gonzaga
Georgetown transfer James Akinjo is reportedly considering Gonzaga among other options.
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Where did the refs go?: How a shortage of officials is affecting Washington sports
They are the people who are always there. Easy to take for granted and even easier to unleash your frustrations upon. Here’s the thing: These zebra-striped, whistle-wearing men and women are becoming increasingly rare.
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Huskies tweak bowl-practice routine as they ramp up workouts ahead of Rose Bowl
The Huskies altered their thinking on bowl-prep practices this month.
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Minshew: Cougs done with their pouting
PULLMAN — Washington State quarterback Gardner Minshew believes the Cougars are now fully focused on beating Iowa State in the Alamo Bowl on Dec. 28.
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New Yankee James Paxton opens up to the News on why he's the right guy to handle the pressures of New York and which Bomber great he idolizes
James Paxton has stared into the eyes of a bald eagle.
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After being fired by Mariners, Lorena Martin levels accusations of racism
It was just over a year ago, October 30, 2017 to be exact, that Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto gleefully announced the hiring of Dr. Lorena Martin, Ph.D to be the organization’s director of high performance -- a position created specifically for her to help change and revolutionize the organization’s …
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Edgar Martinez asks for role shift, steps down as Mariners' hitting coach
Edgar Martinez won’t be the Seattle Mariners’ hitting coach next season.
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Five things Seahawks fans need to know about the Detroit Lions before Sunday's game
This Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks return from their bye week and will hit the road to face a Detroit Lions team who is starting to find themselves after a rough 0-2 under first-year head coach Matt Patricia. Here are five important things you need to know about the Lions before …
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Washington State climbs 11 spots to No. 14 in Associated Press Top 25
A big win meant a significant jump for Washington State in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings.
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Five things to know about the Seahawks' next opponent, the Oakland Raiders
Jon Gruden was 38-26 in his first four seasons as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, from 1998 to 2001.
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Washington State receiver Tay Martin gets his touches in blowout win over Oregon State
Tay Martin hadn’t been quite as dynamic, quite as flashy or quite as productive in Washington State’s recent games against USC and Utah.
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Don't look now, but between Chris Carson and Mike Davis, the Seahawks might have a running game
A Seahawk running back has rushed for at least 100 yards in three consecutive games.
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Mariners will give Marco Gonzales one more start, still deciding on James Paxton
Marco Gonzales prodded enough to get the Seattle Mariners to commit to starting him one more time before the season ends on Sunday.
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Seahawks Earl Thomas says Cowboys coaches asked him 'Are you ready for the trade tomorrow?'
Earl Thomas says the Cowboys think he’s about to be traded to Dallas.
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Storm sweep Mystics to capture WNBA championship
FAIRFAX, Va. — The wait is over.
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Report: Seahawks WR Doug Baldwin has Grade 2 partial MCL tear, will miss some time
The Seahawks could be without their leading receiver of the last four seasons, Doug Baldwin, for up to a month following a report that he suffered a Grade 2 partial tear of the MCL (medial collateral ligament) in his right knee in Sunday’s loss at Denver. Adam Schefter of ESPN …
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Doug Baldwin returns to practice in time for Seahawks' opener
Doug Baldwin is back from his knee injury.
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A beloved punter walks into a bar: How Jon Ryan spent the day of his Seahawks release
So, a beloved punter walks into a bar ...
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Washington State's Mike Leach thinks joint practices could bring intrigue to college game
Joint training camps have become popular, highly-anticipated dates on the NFL’s preseason calendar. Mike Leach thinks something similar could also spice up the college game.
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Heady RB drills, love for Tyler Lockett, Brandon Marshall, more from Seahawks training camp
“Keep the head out of the game!”
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Tre Flowers impresses in debut, could be second Seahawks rookie in 2 years to win starting job at corner
Tre Flowers, a converted cornerback who played safety during his playing days at Oklahoma State, spent his NFL debut for the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night lining up opposite an offense that featured a renewed Andrew Luck.
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Pac-12 North preview: Gaskin, Browning return to headline favorite Washington
The last time the Pac-12 sent a team to the College Football Playoff, the 2016 Washington Huskies were lampooned for scheduling Rutgers, Idaho and Portland State in nonconference play and never fully grabbed the nation’s respect on the way to the Peach Bowl in Atlanta. There, in a semifinal, they …
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Earl Thomas plans to sell Seattle home, is 'willing' to play for Raiders along with Cowboys
With the beginning of Seahawks’ training camp, the Earl Thomas rumor mill is predictably beginning to pick up steam.
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Who is Gardner Minshew? Looking at Washington State's potential starting QB through the lens of his closest acquaintances
It’s an all-time Gardner Minshew story, a tale Jack Wright shares to this day and one that any Washington State football fan should care to hear before they even attempt to handicap the Cougars’ impending quarterback race.
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Why these may be the most important Seahawks to watch in camp on the changed defense
When will Earl Thomas show up?
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Pac-12 preseason picks: Can UW Huskies reclaim conference crown?
The Pac-12 Conference football season unofficially kicks off Wednesday when the conference hosts in annual media day gathering in Hollywood.
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Why these three are the top Seahawks to watch on offense in training camp
Does Brandon Marshall still have it?
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Sue Bird sets league record with 11th WNBA All-Star selection
The Storm will send three players to next Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game, including Sue Bird who will make her league-record 11th appearance.
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Ranking the Seahawks' roster | Positions 90-76: Who's at the bottom of the depth chart as camp begins?
It won’t be long until the Seahawks are back on the field with training camp kicking off on July 26.
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Seahawk Earl Thomas feeds trade buzz again, writing: 'If you don't want me let's make a trade happen'
The big question as the Seahawks get set to open training camp July 26 is whether veteran three-time All-Pro free safety Earl Thomas will show up, after having skipped minicamp in June to loudly let the team know that he’d like a new contract.
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Bobby Wagner gets fellow Seahawks Earl Thomas' holdout; NFL business 'not good for players'
It’s easy to connect the two dots and say, as many do, that Earl Thomas is under contract thus he has an obligation to be at all mandatory Seahawks events.
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Mariners' top pitching prospect undergoes season-ending elbow surgery
In terms of high-level pitching prospects, the Seattle Mariners didn’t have much depth in their farm system as it was.
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Washington AD Jen Cohen on department culture, her hiring matrix, Mike Hopkins' job interview and learning from Chris Petersen
Just as there are hot coaches, so are there hot athletic directors. In two years on the job, Washington’s Jen Cohen has produced a sizzling string of successes:
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Seahawks receiver one of four finalists for Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award
For those who want their athletes to “stick to sports,” who criticize outspoken, socially conscious NFL players to “do something more than talk,” this one’s for you.
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Group trying to bring NHL franchise to Seattle hires former Coyotes coach Dave Tippett
Dave Tippett once stepped in to replace Wayne Gretzky. He played alongside and remains good friends with Mario Lemieux.
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Seahawks' Russell Wilson reveals he's a helicopter pilot, too. Of course he is
Russell Wilson has gotten a bird’s-eye view of his recently announced venture to bring a Major League Baseball team to Portland.
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Unlike other veterans, Mariners' healthy Nelson Cruz proving he can still keep up with faster fastballs
Want to know a sign that Nelson Cruz is finally feeling healthy?
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A few non-Earl Thomas things to watch as Seahawks minicamp begins
The big story as the Seahawks open minicamp Tuesday will be the absence of free safety Earl Thomas.
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Seahawks hope adding more variety will improve offensive line after sordid 2017
By one measure — the number of players returning from last season — the Seahawks’ offensive line is as stable as any position group on the team.
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Veteran receiver Brandon Marshall to sign with Seahawks
SEATTLE — Hoping to add a veteran presence to a receiving corps lacking experienced depth — and maybe also hoping he can reclaim the form that has made him one of the most productive players at his position in NFL history — the Seahawks have agreed to terms with Brandon …
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NFL approves new anthem policy -- and it's already creating more anger
The NFL and its owners have reached what they see as a “collaboration” on a new policy for the national anthem, following a year of player protests during it.
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Seahawks hope Tre Flowers will blossom in move from safety to cornerback
If Rashaad Penny was the Seahawks’ draft pick who inspired the most-heated debate and Michael Dickson the one who elicited the biggest eyebrow (from those wondering about taking a punter in the fifth round, anyway) then Tre Flowers might be the most intriguing.
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Seahawks make cornerback Byron Maxwell's return official on a one-year deal
The Seahawks have their fall-back plan returning to the defensive secondary.
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Pete Carroll on Michael Bennett, Richard Sherman: Sometimes guys can't hang with what's expected
No, Pete Carroll says, Michael Bennett never was so overtly disrespectful in his reading habits inside Seahawks headquarters.
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Seahawks vow to fix the run game. So will they draft Derrius Guice first?
Time to measure what Pete Carroll’s vow to fix the Seahawks’ running game means for the team’s 2018 draft.
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Seahawks safety Earl Thomas absent for beginning of offseason program amid trade rumors
Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas is not attending the beginning of the team’s offseason program amid continuing uncertainty about his future with the team.
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'Mistakes were made': How the Mariners came to own a record of futility after 16 unsweet seasons
As the final seconds ticked off in the cold of M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, a streak of futility was being snapped for one team while another team was being handed an embarrassing baton of infamy.
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A change to his swing and approach at the plate could put Daniel Vogelbach on the Mariners' opening day roster
PEORIA, Ariz. — Back before he put his Instagram on private mode -- which is a wise thing do for any person, but particularly professional athletes -- and before he deleted the post all together, Daniel Vogelbach posted a video to his account in late January.
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Ichiro, Mariners in agreement on one-year deal pending a physical, sources confirm
It appears that Ichiro Suzuki is coming home to the Mariners.
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Washington State completes 2018 coaching staff with announcement of four assistants
After plenty of turnover in the offseason, Mike Leach’s Washington State coaching staff is complete once again.
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Gonzaga shares No. 6 with Texas Tech after another rough week for ranked teams
Another week of carnage for teams in the AP college basketball poll saw squads ranked third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth lose at least once.
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Facing elimination, Team USA explodes for 5-1 win in men's hockey
GANGNEUNG, South Korea – His team had scored only four goals in three preliminary games and managed just one win, but U.S. men’s hockey coach Tony Granato wasn’t discouraged by his team’s prospects in preparing for the elimination round of the Olympic tournament.
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'Iron Man': Huskies relying on guard David Crisp to play a ton of minutes
Standing outside the Washington men’s basketball team’s locker room at Alaska Airlines Arena, David Crisp tried explaining how he can’t be stopped on the court before his coach halted him midsentence with a smothering bear hug.
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Mariners open spring training with news of first baseman Ryon Healy's lingering hand injury
The Mariners have yet to have an official workout for their 2018 spring training, and they already are dealing with an unexpected injury to their projected starting first baseman.
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American pairs skaters Alexa Scimeca-Knierim and Chris Knierim advance to final
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea _ The best skaters make a short program or short dance feel too brief, turning it into a tantalizing glimpse of talent confined to a cruelly abbreviated format.
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Roster deadline passes and Kam Chancellor remains a Seahawk, guaranteed $6.8 million for 2018
Even though Kam Chancellor spent part of his week in New York modeling at a fashion show, the Seahawks strong safety doesn’t have to officially begin pursuing a new career just yet.
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Lessons formed from legends: It's Bobby Hurley vs. Mike Hopkins when Huskies duel No. 25 ASU this week
Two of the hottest young coaches in college basketball square off for the first time this week in a game that could be a preview of the rising powers in the Pac-12.
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Five things to know about how the Seahawks played in the Pro Bowl
If you must know, the AFC beat the NFC 24-23 in the Pro Bowl Sunday in rain-soaked Orlando. The AFC trailed 20-3 before mounting a rally that will live on in the memory of all who saw it until at least Monday or so, earning the winning players $64,000 compared …
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Baseball America says the Mariners have 'baseball's worst farm system'
Even if you aren’t a prospect geek who spends hours analyzing minor-league box scores or studying scouting reports, this shouldn’t come as a surprise.
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Gonzaga's Josh Perkins tries to keep rolling forward
Spend any time around Josh Perkins and you’ve probably heard him say, “I’ll roll with my guys,” or words to that effect.
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Huskies star running back Myles Gaskin says he will return for his senior season
Washington star running back Myles Gaskin will return for his senior season, and he has big plans for 2018.
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Sources: Georgia QB Jacob Eason, the former Lake Stevens star, expected to transfer to UW
Barring a last-minute change of heart, former Lake Stevens High star quarterback Jacob Eason is expected to transfer from Georgia to Washington for the next step in his college football career, multiple sources told The Seattle Times.
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Washington has become a state of football euphoria
(TNS) — Of the state of Washington’s seven college football programs, five are ranked in the Top 20 of their respective polls.
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Have no fear, the Jake Browning insurance plan is coming together
(TNS) — By his own admission, K.J. Carta-Samuels has been a different player during the University of Washington’s preseason football camp.
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Rolling, not running, the preferred method of punishment for Washington State's Mike Leach
(TNS) — Mike Leach has always been an adversary of sprint-based punishment. Here’s how the Washington State coach sees it.
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WSU Cougars lose an in-state OL commit, but gain a new DE commitment from Dallas Hobbs
(TNS) — A weekend of official visits yielded a new defensive lineman commit for Washington State, which on Sunday afternoon earned the verbal pledge of Dallas Hobbs, a 6-f00t-5, 240-pound defensive end from Deerfield (Mass.) Academy who was originally committed to UConn.
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Edgar Martinez's Baseball Hall of Fame chances keep trending the right way
(TNS) — In past years, it was just another day to Edgar Martinez. Maybe he’d focus on one of his many businesses or charitable endeavors, or more recently focus on the looming spring training and his duties as the Mariners’ hitting coach.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS AGO
Finding an upgrade at shortstop won't be simple for the Mariners
(TNS) — Jerry Dipoto didn’t list it as one of multiple 25-man roster holes that needed to be filled this offseason. Technically, the Mariners have a starting shortstop in Ketel Marte. But that doesn’t mean the position won’t or can’t be addressed/upgraded before the Mariners begin spring training in mid-February.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Carroll on Seahawks' offensive, penalty issues: I have to do a better job
(TNS) — Forget the officiating.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
WSU Cougars have rebuilt expectations at midway point
(TNS) — As the college football schedule gets ever more complex, what with conference championships, playoffs, intermittent bye games and the like, finding a season’s midpoint can be tough.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Police chief says WSU football players weren't targeted
(TNS) — Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins on Wednesday rejected claims from Washington State University coach Mike Leach that his department was unfairly targeting members of the Cougar football team after recommendations of second-degree felony assault charges against two players were forwarded to the county prosecutor this week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Moses Lake grad Brett Moser back on field with Whitworth after cancer battle
The opening kickoff sailed through the air and a Whitworth Pirate raced to catch the ball. It was Brett Moser.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
A binge-watching opening weekend in college football
The first weekend presents an abundance of neutral-site marquee matchups — some look like bowl contests — and home-field games that spread across the Labor Day weekend.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
For Cougs, good depth but some lingering questions
(TNS) — One of the unquestioned strengths of the Washington State football team this season is a plentiful supply of defensive backs who know the Cougars’ schemes thoroughly and can be ushered onto the field at a moment’s notice.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Uber reportedly lost $1.3 billion in first six months of 2016
(TNS) — Uber may be gaining riders. It may be on the cutting edge of developing self-driving car technology. And it may soon be the centerpiece of a revival of downtown Oakland when its new offices and an anticipated 3,000 employees come to the East Bay in 2017.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Death toll reaches 247 in powerful earthquake that rattled central
(TNS) — A sound like the loudest of thunder, the very air seeming to tremble, a reverberation sensed bone-deep: The earthquake’s nighttime terror was as great a departure as could be imagined from the gentle summertime rhythms of Italian hill-town life.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Christine Michael showing Seahawks he's become more mature running back
(TNS) — OK, so we’ve written and heard this story before. But the more Seahawks running back Christine Michael plays, the more apparent it is: He is a more mature running back this season than he’s been at any point in his career.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
US crushes Serbia, 96-66, for men's basketball Olympic gold
(TNS) — After Kevin Durant hit a 3-pointer early in the second quarter, he walked back down the court while pounding his fist on his chest and yelling at his teammates on the bench nearby.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Washington's Markelle Fultz leads Team USA to FIBA Americas U18 Championship title
(TNS) — Before joining the Huskies, Markelle Fultz spent the past week in Valdivia, Chile with the USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Russell Wilson focusing on leg strength in hopes to play 20+ years
(TNS) — Russell Wilson has spent this spring and last describing how fiendishly he’s worked on increasing his strength.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Voters express their disgust with candidates
ORLANDO, Fla. — The sign on Donn Carr’s lawn in College Park could sum up the feelings of a lot of voters this election year. “Everybody Sucks 2016: The U.S. is Doomed!”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Google to open self-driving development center
DETROIT — John Krafcik, CEO of Google’s self-driving car project, said Wednesday that the tech giant will open a 53,000-square-foot development center in suburban Detroit.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Music great Prince dies at 57
Prince, one of the bestselling pop artists of all time, died Thursday morning in his home recording studio in Chanhassen, Minn.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Belgian terror attack is another crisis for troubled Europe
BERLIN — In recent days, Belgian politicians had been warning of a heightened terror threat in Brussels after the arrest of one of the prime players in the November attacks in Paris.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Police chief defends pepper spraying Trump protesters
KANSAS CITY, Mo. –– Kansas City Police Chief Darryl Forte Sunday defended officers’ actions in handling people protesting presidential candidate Donald Trump downtown Saturday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Report: Seattle Seahawks LB Bruce Irvin leaves for Oakland's riches
(TNS) — Bruce Irvin is reportedly on his way reuniting with a coach who helped make him rich in the NFL.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Mariners pitcher Mike Montgomery trying to recapture that winning feeling
(TNS) — In the competition for the fifth spot in the starting rotation, Mike Montgomery is the forgotten candidate, overshadowed by frontrunners and projected favorites like left-hander James Paxton and right-hander Nathan Karns.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Mariners' ace Felix Hernandez on playoff drought: 'It drives me crazy'
(TNS) — It’s been 48 hours since his arrival to the Mariners’ spring training complex and yet it’s still the one of the most popular subjects in camp. Even on the first official day of workouts for pitchers and catchers, the new look of Felix Hernandez is still a favorite …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Can Ketel Marte be the shortstop of the future?
(TNS) — Not since the hallowed and revered days of Yuniesky Betancourt have the Mariners entered a baseball season where a largely unproven youngster was handed the starting shortstop job without competing for it during spring training.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Mariners spring position preview: Can second baseman Robinson Cano put together a full season?
(TNS) — Previewing the Mariners’ second-base position has been relatively repetitive the past few years and likely won’t be different in years to come.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Seattle Mariners spring training position preview: Nowhere to go but up for the catchers
(TNS) — Entering this season, the Mariners are confident their production from the catching position will be improved and the overall offensive numbers will increase.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Why isn't Andrew Andrews' historic season for UW men drawing more attention?
(TNS) — Lorenzo Romar put it out there and he didn’t flinch.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Back to normality: Regular opponent, regular weather for Seahawks
(TNS) — Beyond how cold they were and all that happened in their latest adventure, the Seahawks essentially survived.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS AGO
Pete Carroll: No setback, same Seahawks waiting story with Marshawn Lynch
(TNS) — New playoff week. Same Seahawks situation with Marshawn Lynch.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS AGO
Seahawks ready to renew rivalry with Panthers
(TNS) — Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll was still thawing out late Sunday afternoon when he was asked for the first time what he expected from the Carolina Panthers, his team’s opponents in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs next Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS AGO
Rookie Tyler Lockett sets Seahawks' record for punt-return yardage
(TNS) — Tyler Lockett looked behind him and thought the same as everyone else on the Seahawks sideline -- his 66-yard punt return was going to be nullified due to a penalty on Richard Sherman.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS AGO
Program helps small-business owners make money off Wi-Fi
PHILADELPHIA — The two visitors from England occupied window seats at HubBub Coffee in downtown Philadelphia on a recent rainy afternoon, huddled over hot drinks and the real reason they had stopped in: free Wi-Fi access.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Jerry Tarkanian, Hall of Fame coach at UNLV, dies at 84
(TNS) - Jerry Tarkanian, the droopy-eyed, towel-chomping college basketball coach who transformed Nevada Las Vegas into a glitzy powerhouse as he waged a decades-long war against the National Collegiate Athletic Association, died Wednesday. He was 84.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Seahawks' Sherman to play in Super Bowl
(TNS) - Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman on Wednesday called his postgame proclamation Sunday -- in which he said there is no way he will miss the Super Bowl despite an elbow injury -- "my story and I'm sticking to it.''
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Undrafted free agents have a major impact on the winning ways of the Hawks
(TNS) - Seahawks receiver Chris Matthews still is waiting to make his first NFL catch.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Jamie Moyer will enter Mariners' Hall of Fame
(TNS) - He didn't have a blazing fastball or an exploding slider, just impeccable command and a changeup that left hitters shaking their head in disbelief. He wasn't a big physical, imposing presence on the mound, looking more math teacher than menace.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO
Russell Wilson's quick-strike passing was difference
(TNS) - The theatrics of Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson have earned him a reputation as a football Houdini.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO
NASCAR's Kurt Busch claims ex-girlfriend is a trained assassin
(TNS) - For a guy who goes by the nickname "The Outlaw," NASCAR driver Kurt Busch appeared a little uneasy when testifying about his ex-girlfriend at a no-contact order hearing his week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO
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