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‘On top of the world’: Lynnwood High grad Jace Hampson drafted by New York Mets
For many young baseball players, from T-ball through little league and beyond, the ultimate fantasy is to eventually suit up and play in Major League Baseball. For 2024 Lynnwood High School graduate Jace Hampson, that fantasy became a little more reachable this month. On July 17, Hampson was an 18th-round...
Trade grade, instant reaction to Mariners' shocking Randy Arozarena deal
The insta-reaction to the Mariners trading for Randy Arozarena last night was surprise, elation, and excitement. A team that so badly needed an influx of offense went out and got it, and in true Dipoto/Hollander fashion, they did it when no one was expecting it. Now that we've had a night to sit on it and think about it, it was time to give our reaction with a bit more logical though process.
Futsal courts coming to Moses Lake
Jul. 26—MOSES LAKE — The Harrison K. Dano Park next to the Boys and Girls Club McGraw Clubhouse in Moses Lake is getting an addition, thanks to the city, the Seattle Sounders and a former Moses Lake resident. "RAVE Sports, which is the charitable arm of the Seattle Sounders, (is) partnering with us on two futsal courts at Harrison K. Dano Park," said Moses Lake Parks, Recreation and Cultural ...
Washington athletes look forward to 'once-in-a-lifetime' Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
PARIS, France — The Olympic Games Opening Ceremony always seems to have its share of surprises. In Rio, it was a shirtless Tongan that stole the show. In South Korea he returned, and then again in Tokyo. The ceremony, which marks the official commencement of the Olympic Games, brings...
Weekend closure of Kirkland's NE 85th St to impact the Softball World Series
KIRKLAND, Wash. - The summer construction season continues in Kirkland with a significant closure set to impact drivers and attendees of the Softball World Series this weekend. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced a full closure of Northeast 85th Street between Kirkland Way/114th Avenue Northeast and 120th...
Washington HC Jedd Fisch is truly ‘all about the W’
You have to walk it like you talk it. So if you claim “it’s all about the W,” you better be ready to prove it. Washington head coach Jedd Fisch did just that, noting that “we” —despite not being a part of the program until January — have toppled Oregon in three straight outings and won consecutive bouts against both Texas and USC.
Guide to Washington's Olympic hopefuls
Everyone from die-hard athletes to recliner referees should be able to find a Washingtonian to root for in the Paris Olympics, with the opening ceremony starting Friday.Why it matters: Everyone loves a hometown hero.State of play: Several local athletes are making their Olympic debuts while others are looking to defend gold medals across more than a dozen sports.Zoom in: It's no surprise that in a region surrounded by lakes and seas, some of our highest profile athletes are competing in water sports.Nevin Harrison, who won gold for Team USA in the first-ever Olympic women's canoe single 200-meter sprint at the...
All-Suzuki NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Final in Seattle
Gaige Herrera’s historic NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle winning streak on his RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Suzuki Gen 3 Hayabusa came to an end with his first loss in nearly a year at the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in Seattle, WA, on Sunday.Race Highlights:. Gaige Herrera qualified number one;...
College Football Fans React To Pat McAfee's 2024 GameDay Decision
Pat McAfee announced his return to College GameDay this season. The ESPN host revealed the news in a video containing highlights from his first year on the renowned college football show. After questioning if he was the right person for the job, McAfee ultimately decided to return. "I'm lucky, I'm ...
Wednesday's Major League Linescores
H.Brown, B.Abreu (7), Tay.Scott (8), B.King (9) and Ya.Diaz; Sears, Muller (7) and K.McCann. W_H.Brown 9-6. L_Sears 7-8. HRs_Houston, McCormick (4). Canning, Quijada (6), Crouse (7), L.García (8), Estévez (9) and Thaiss; Castillo, Snider (7), Santos (8), Thornton (8), Saucedo (9) and Raleigh. W_Crouse 4-0. L_Santos 0-1. Sv_Estévez (20). HRs_Seattle, Haniger (9).
Where to watch the Olympics in the Seattle area
With over a dozen Washingtonians competing at the Summer Olympics in Paris this year, there's few better ways to cheer on our own than at a local sports bar.State of play: While the opening ceremony is at 10:30am PT on Friday, several competitions started Wednesday.Zoom in: Standouts from Washington staet include gold medal winning canoeist Nevin Harrison, artistic swimmer Audrey Kwon, swimmer Matt King, hurdler CJ Allen, kayaker Aaron Small and gymnast Jordan Chiles. What to expect: Paris is nine hours ahead of Pacific Time, so keep that in mind when planning your day around an event.Here are just a...
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