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Pre-Snap Reads 7/27: Tre Brown has set high expectations for himself
In Today’s Links: observations from day 3 of training camp, thoughts on the Marquise Blair signing, more on the Love signing. Our Seattle Seahawks keep finding ways to keep us interested. The team seems to be congealing, finding ways to connect with one another. A new focus, while still maintaining a heads-up attitude, looking inward at their potential. Upwards, and onwards, and further yet. Thanks for being here.
The Open Field: How do you want the Seahawks to approach preseason?
We’re exactly two weeks out from the Seattle Seahawks’ preseason opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. In recent seasons, particularly with the reduction to three exhibition games, we’ve seen most NFL teams adopt the approach of not playing veterans and projected starters even more than one series for the entirety of August. It’s a far cry from the formulaic “starters play a fair chunk of the second and third preseason games” we often saw in years past.
Disgraced Seattle Cop Comes Out as Gay Following Allegations From Women
After facing allegations from 4 female police officers, Diaz, a former Seattle Police Chief, shares his side of the story with a radio talk show host. Adrien Diaz, the former Seattle Police Chief, denies the multiple allegations made by four female police officers. Claims of Discrimination and Harassment. The allegations...
Aerospace industry seen as key to Washington’s economic growth, new report says
(The Center Square) – A new report from the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce finds that the aerospace industry is a key driver of economic growth in Washington state. The aerospace industry generated more than $71 billion in business revenues and $19.4 billion in labor income last year, according...
Military personnel ride Sound Transit free during Fleet Week July 29 to August 4, 2024
Sound Transit is honoring members of the military during Seafair by providing free transit service July 29 to August 4, 2024. During Seattle Fleet Week, members and former members of the Armed Forces, including active duty, veterans and retirees, can ride free on Link light rail, Sounder commuter trains and Sound Transit Express buses.
Seahawks bring a hard-hitting veteran safety back to the squad
The Seattle Seahawks re-signed former safety Marquise Blair to shore up their defensive backfield. The only question is, can he still bring it on the field like he did back in the day?. The Seattle Seahawks brought a literal blast from the past back to the Emerald City yesterday. With...
Work Resumes on RapidRide R
Metro’s presentation of its new RapidRide Prioritization Plan revealed plans to resume work on RapidRide K and R. The Urbanist pointed out that King County Metro Route 7 was originally supposed to be replaced with RapidRide R by 2021 in the Levy to Move Seattle, but the project was delayed to 2024 and eventually put on hold due to budget issues. Now, the line will resume planning work next year, with opening targeted for 2031.
'Slobbery and fun and goofy and messy': Pups in the pool a chaotic success
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND -- Nearly 50 dogs swerved in and out of the Don Nakata Pool Friday — barking, chasing balls, and shaking water onto the owners and observers that lined the pool deck. "He's loving it," said Dan O'Shea, watching his Cairn Terrier, Duncan, hurtle after another dog. "He's having a blast." Duncan and...
Man shot, killed in Tacoma homicide Saturday
TACOMA, Wash. - A man is dead after police in Tacoma say they found him shot early in the morning. Just before 2 a.m. on July 27, TPD responded to reports of a shooting in the area of South Hosmer Street and South 93rd Street in Tacoma. Police say they...
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Gloria's Birds: Bored! shouted Sybil the Seagull chick
My sibs and I are suffering ennui, photog, and so would you if your entire young life was spent on a ferry piling!. (I love the spots on Sybil's head, and that she's familiar with words like "ennui"! Some chick, eh? Photographed yesterday from the ferry to the Olympic Peninsula.)
Breaking Down the Yimi Garcia Trade For Both the Mariners and Blue Jays
We are now just days away from the MLB trade deadline and moves are already being made. The Toronto Blue Jays, whose disappointing season has led to them being one of the most compelling sellers this year, have already begun to move pieces as they dealt right-handed reliever Yimi Garcia to the Seattle Mariners, another team looking to make moves this week. Garcia has been a very effective late-inning reliever, something the Mariners desperately need. While it doesn’t look like the Jays will be moving any of their biggest pieces and the Mariners already made another blockbuster deal, this is a significant move for both franchises. Here is an analysis of both sides of the Yimi Garcia trade.
Husky Secondary Commits, Start Your Engines
With Rylon Dillard-Allen's Friday commitment, the University of Washington football team has three legs of a world-class relay firmly in place. If he was running in the Olympic Games in Paris, this guy who calls himself "Batman" would be the anchor. Consider that the 4-star cornerback from Mountain Pointe High...
2 Mariners rumors we hope come true, 1 we hope doesn't happen
We are less than a week away from what may very well be the Mariners' most important trade deadline in over 20 years. The offense is struggling (that's putting it nicely) while this pitching staff is one of the best units we have seen in some time. The Mariners will...
Shoreline Comedy Night promises laughter and fun
LAF Tech, a Seattle-based company dedicated to bringing humor and joy to the community, is excited to announce a special comedy night on Friday, August 9, 2024 from 7pm to 9pm at the Scottish Rite Center, located at 1207 N 152nd St, Shoreline, WA 98133. This highly anticipated event will...
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