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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.
Meet the Olympic College grad working on the groundbreaking Vera C. Rubin Observatory
In March of 2023, Erin Howard finally made an in-person visit to the groundbreaking Vera C. Rubin Observatory at the summit of Chile's Cerro Pachón. "It was great," said Howard, a Bremerton resident who uses they/them pronouns. "I cried. And then I got sunburned in my eyes and cried some more." ...
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...
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...
College hoops star Hailey Van Lith’s journey continues at Paris Olympics
SEATTLE - It's almost hard to remember a time when Hailey Van Lith was only Washington's. A prodigious basketball talent, Van Lith has emerged as one of the most recognizable women's basketball stars amid a rising wave of interest in the sport. Her skills on the court have taken her from Cashmere - the small town of fewer than 3,300 residents nestled on U.S. Route 2 between Leavenworth and Wenatchee - to Louisville, Ky., Baton Rouge, La., and soon, Fort Worth, Texas, for her 2024-25 season with TCU.
Jedd Fisch excited for 'true reboot' with Washington
INDIANAPOLIS -- First-year Washington coach Jedd Fisch will lead the Huskies into their inaugural season in the Big Ten with what he said is a "brand-new team" from the one that advanced to the College Football Playoff last season before losing to Michigan in the national championship game. Fisch said...
Olympic football plans on unleashing healthy two-way starter McCoy this fall
It was probably Riley McCoy's most impressive play from Olympic's 2023 football season — and he didn't even record an official stat because of a blown call. Last October, North Kitsap led Olympic 32-0 late in the third quarter when Vikings running back Morgan Paul broke through the line of scrimmage at North...
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;...
Jedd Fisch forgets recent history at Colorado when discussing UW’s rebuild
By Jack Carlough, Buffaloes Wire: Fresh off an appearance in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, the Washington Huskies’ roster has undergone a massive transformation this offseason under new head coach Jedd Fisch. Fisch took the podium during this week’s Big Ten media days and shared that the...
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