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Edmonds police arrest 2 people after several shootings along Olympic View Drive
EDMONDS, Wash. — The Edmonds Police Department arrested two people and is seeking a third after a three-week spree of shootings along Olympic View Drive. Police arrested a 37-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman, both from Lynnwood for a drive-by shooting. In early June, police received numerous calls from...
Storm vs Sky Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Moneyline – July 5
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. The Seattle Storm (13-6) aim to continue a four-game win streak when they host the Chicago Sky (7-11) at 10:00 PM ET on...
A passion for pickleball: Edmonds couple behind tournament expected to draw 900
It’s understandable that something which originated in a specific area of the country could go on and become quite popular there; so it is with pickleball here in the Puget Sound region, much to the delight of Edmonds resident and pickleball enthusiast Patrick Johnson. The quirky racket sport was...
Catie Griggs resigns as president of business operations for the Seattle Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — Catie Griggs has resigned as president of business operations for the Seattle Mariners, the team announced Friday. Griggs arrived in Seattle in the summer of 2021 after four seasons as the chief business officer for Atlanta United in MLS. She oversaw all aspects of the Mariners organization outside of baseball operations. At the time of her hiring, the team said Griggs was the only woman to hold a “president” title role with a club in the majors.
UW and WSU basketball programs agree on 2-year deal for Apple Cup
SEATTLE - Washington and Washington State have agreed on a two-year deal to continue the long-standing tradition of the Apple Cup in men’s basketball. This rivalry, which began in 1910, will mark its 300th matchup on Dec. 18 at Alaska Airlines Arena. The teams will meet again in 2025-2026 at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.
Chris Petersen still has influence on Washington’s roster
By Roman Tomashoff, Huskies Wire: The rapidly approaching 2024 college football season will mark the fifth since Chris Petersen coached his final game with the Washington Huskies before retiring. Since his departure, the Huskies have seen three head coaches, a 4-8 season, a 14-1 season that ended with a berth...
Lee Qualifies for U.S. Amateur Golf Championships
DUPONT, Wash. – Gonzaga women's golfer Grace Lee secured a place in the U.S. Amateur Championship with a third-place finish at U.S. Amateur Qualifying at the Home Course on Tuesday. Lee grabbed one of only three available spots at the nation's premier amateur tournament at the Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla., Aug. 5-11. The Bellevue, Wash., native carded a 70 (-2) to qualify. Her round featured three birdies and 14 pars. The upcoming junior was one-under on the front-nine and one-under on the back-nine. The 124th U.S. Amateur Championship at the Southern Hills Country Club will have a...
Pro Mod’s Mike Thielen Extends Special FBO Offer to Racers Attending NHRA Northwest Nationals
With the NHRA Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Washington, approaching from July 19-21, 2024, Mike Thielen, president of the company and a racer himself, extends a generous offer to fellow racers at Glacier Aviation. Thielen wants to help fellow competitors in a unique way when they visit his neck of the woods.
West Seattle softball state bound
Look out Othello, here we come. West Seattle is bound for state action in the Eastern Washington city after winning the District 7 age 8-10 Little League all-star softball championship Tuesday. West Seattle emerged as a 7-6 winner over Seattle Central in the finale played at the Rainier Beach complex,...
T-Mobile Park is a hitter’s house of horrors
This year, as in recent years, the Seattle Mariners have had a consistent, stalwart pitching staff attempting to hold off opponents just enough for a tepid offense to earn them the lead. Much of that is simply performance - Seattle has an above-average pitching staff anchored by a top-5 rotation that almost never provides uncompetitive outings. Meanwhile, their lineup entered the season without a slam dunk No. 3 hitter and they’ve seen mild to massive underperformance to expectations from most of their hitters. However, their home park has played a significant role in this gruesome and/or glorious display depending on the half inning.
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