an Washington, Gonzaga in top six for O’Dea five-star forward Paolo Banchero By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:13:56 -0700 Banchero tweeted himself of a row of jerseys from Kentucky, Washington, Gonzaga, Arizona, Tennessee and Duke. Full Article Gonzaga High School Sports Huskies Husky Basketball Sports
an Kyle Russell is Washington’s top prep baseball player, but MLB draft may not be an option due to coronavirus shutdown By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:02:49 -0700 As one of the Northwest's top high-school players, he’s accepted a scholarship to play for Washington State. But under a normal circumstances, Russell and his family would be weighing another option more closely — the 2020 Major League Baseball amateur draft. Full Article Health High School Sports Mariners MLB Sports
an Senior spotlight: Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Jordan left her name in record book By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 06:00:50 -0700 The lefty slugger broke the Wildcats' home-run record, but she was hoping for more. Full Article High School Sports Sports
an Senior spotlight: With state javelin title in hand, Tahoma’s Gabriel Shouman has no regrets By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:37 -0700 The Washington State-bound senior won the Class 4A title with his last throw last year. Full Article High School Sports Sports
an Sideline Chatter: And a smirking emoji text from Bill Belichick lands on Bruce Arians’ cellphone By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:40:32 -0700 Rob Gronkowski probably won’t be guest-speaking at a Tampa Bay Mensa meeting anytime soon. Not after the fun-loving tight end, traded to the Buccaneers on April 21, posted a picture of himself holding his new playbook — a team-issued Microsoft Surface tablet. “It’s still in the package and hoping it is all pictures and drawings,” […] Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Seahawks’ emphasis on grit during NFL draft could come with a risk during coronavirus pandemic By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:27:02 -0700 At a time when the sporting world is throwing its faith into analytics, the Seahawks are an anachronism. While certainly mindful of the sabermetrics, to borrow a baseball term, they pay as much heed to the intangibles. Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
an Watch: Seahawks Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin give a virtual commencement speech to alma mater Central Florida By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:25:28 -0700 Dressed in "half suits'' bearing UCF colors, the Griffin twins took turns speaking, each saying they didn't want to read off a piece of paper but instead that they wanted to speak from the heart. Full Article Seahawks
an New Seahawk Greg Olsen says he’s coming to Seattle to win ‘and perform at a high level’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:16:44 -0700 Greg Olsen’s days currently consist of waking up in his permanent home in Charlotte and heading to an office about five minutes away to spend his afternoon zooming in to virtual meetings with the Seahawks. Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Jadeveon Clowney not ruling out a return to Seahawks and GM John Schneider says ‘he knows the door is not closed’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:22:06 -0700 In his first public comments since the end of last season, free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney said in a TV interview he has not ruled out that he could still return to the Seahawks. Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Analysis: The Seahawks need a backup QB, but Cam Newton seems to be an unlikely fit By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:00:30 -0700 Timing has not been on Cam Newton's side throughout his free agency. Recent speculation has connected Newton and the Seahawks, who are still in need of a backup quarterback behind Russell Wilson. Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Seahawks get four prime-time games, open Sept. 13 at Atlanta as 2020 schedule is set By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:55:34 -0700 Seattle will play four prime-time games for the eighth consecutive year (and could get the maximum five later if one is flexed), including its home opener Sept. 20 against the Patriots on "Sunday Night Football." Full Article NFL Seahawks Sports
an Seahawks schedule analysis: Ranking and breaking down each game on Seattle’s 2020 slate By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:24 -0700 So we finally have dates, times and TV designations to go along with the team names on the Seahawks’ regular-season schedule for 2020. It’s a slate of games that, if you’re a believer in strength of schedule based on opponents’ win-loss percentage in 2019, is one of the tougher in the league — and lots […] Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Poll: Where will you watch local teams if fans aren’t allowed to attend games? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:28:15 -0700 Full Article College Football College Sports Cougar Football Cougars Huskies Husky Football Mariners MLB NFL Seahawks Sounders Sports Storm WNBA
an Bruce Irvin has a $5.9 million cap number, and the money left for Jadeveon Clowney keeps dwindling By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:27:19 -0700 The salary figures are finally in for one of the Seahawks' most notable free agent additions of the year -- linebacker/rush end Bruce Irvin -- and it turned out to be a bit higher than had been speculated. Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Sideline Chatter: 49ers also managed to get nearly full Subway punch card under salary cap By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:06:06 -0700 Hey, 49ers, did you remember to check under the couch cushions, too? Broc Rutter, the QB from North Carolina Central, got only a $279 signing bonus from San Francisco because that’s all the Niners had left after depleting their bonus pool for undrafted rookies. Gotta be the shoes Spotted in Lady Gaga’s bizarre shoe collection: […] Full Article Seahawks Sports
an Olympians look to help young athletes during shutdown By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 10:45:22 -0700 CHICAGO (AP) — When Jesse Smith looks out at his Zoom audience, he knows exactly what the crowd is going through. The captain of the U.S. men’s water polo team is adjusting his training, too. He also misses playing alongside his friends. One way Smith is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic is through virtual speaking […] Full Article College Sports Olympics Sports
an Patchwork decisions throw wrinkle in college football plans By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:50:16 -0700 There are 130 major college football teams, spread across 41 states and competing in 10 conferences, save for a handful of independents. The goal is to have all those teams start the upcoming season at the same time — whether that’s around Labor Day as scheduled or later — and play the same number of […] Full Article College Sports NFL Sports
an Jim Harbaugh proposes one-and-done rule change for NFL draft By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:00:45 -0700 ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is pushing for a change that would allow football players to enter the NFL draft after one year in college. “My first proposal is that we put this decision to `go or stay’ in the hands of the individual and his family, not in the form […] Full Article College Sports NFL Sports
an NCAA calls alleged Kansas basketball violations “egregious” By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:05:44 -0700 LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The NCAA struck back at the University of Kansas and its men’s basketball program Thursday, calling five Level I violations that are alleged to have occurred “egregious” and arguing that they undermine and threaten” college athletics. In the latest in a series of back-and-forth filings, the NCAA reiterated in a 92-page […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports
an Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
an Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
an Poll: Where will you watch local teams if fans aren’t allowed to attend games? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:28:15 -0700 Full Article College Football College Sports Cougar Football Cougars Huskies Husky Football Mariners MLB NFL Seahawks Sounders Sports Storm WNBA
an What Would Have Been: Red Sox-Yankees, NHL conference finals By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 23:03:10 -0700 With the sports calendar still mostly on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press takes a look at some of the live sporting events that would have taken place the week of May 4-10: MLB: The 162-game regular season would have been about one-fourth complete after the Boston Red Sox played this coming […] Full Article Auto Racing Hockey MLB Nation & World NBA
an Lesson learned: Around Jordan, teammates saw price of fame By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 06:12:05 -0700 There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. Plenty of his Chicago teammates own multiple championship rings, they appear in some of the most-replayed NBA highlight clips of all time and they’ve got a lifetime of stories to tell about one of the best to ever take the court. B.J. Armstrong also learned […] Full Article NBA Sports
an Analysis: The NBA is proceeding with extreme caution By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:32:36 -0700 The NBA says some players can voluntarily return to their team practice facilities starting Friday, with some very specific conditions and only in places where local and state governments have signed off on such openings. It’s unclear how many players will be back on the floor Friday when the league ban gets lifted. Miami is […] Full Article NBA Sports
an NCAA calls alleged Kansas basketball violations “egregious” By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:05:44 -0700 LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The NCAA struck back at the University of Kansas and its men’s basketball program Thursday, calling five Level I violations that are alleged to have occurred “egregious” and arguing that they undermine and threaten” college athletics. In the latest in a series of back-and-forth filings, the NCAA reiterated in a 92-page […] Full Article College Sports NBA Sports
an Ex-ABA commish Mike Storen, dad of Hannah Storm, dies at 84 By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:10:47 -0700 Mike Storen, a former ABA commissioner and multisport marketing whiz and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84. Storm said her father died at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta of complications from cancer. Known for his hearty laugh and creative mind, Storen rose to executive spots in basketball, football, baseball […] Full Article MLB NBA NFL Sports
an Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
an Basketball helped power Jets’ Fant to football success By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:31:53 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — George Fant spent most of his college days at Western Kentucky shooting basketballs and grabbing rebounds as a physical power forward with big-time hoop dreams. He had no idea then that football would ultimately be his path to stardom. Heck, Fant didn’t even play the sport until his fifth year of […] Full Article College Sports NBA NFL Sports
an Ex-NBA player Shannon Brown accused of shooting at 2 people By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:35:09 -0700 TYRONE, Ga. (AP) — Former NBA player Shannon Brown faces charges in suburban Atlanta after he was accused of firing a rifle at two people who were looking at homes for sale, police said. Brown, 34, was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault stemming from an incident May 2 at his home in Tyrone, […] Full Article NBA Sports
an NBA teams start to reopen, as testing plan begins emerging By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:09:37 -0700 MIAMI (AP) — The NBA took tiny steps toward a return to normalcy Friday, as a small number of practice facilities reopened for workouts and at least one team received permission from the league to test players and staff for the coronavirus. Meanwhile, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver took part in a teleconference with members of […] Full Article NBA Sports
an Turning to New Hampshire, Democratic Rivals Jostle for Advantage By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:17:23 -0800 The candidates put their own spin on the Iowa uncertainty -- and quickly moved on to the next battleground. Full Article Nation & World Nation & World Politics
an On Trump’s to-do list: Take back the suburbs. Court black voters. Expand the electoral map. Win. By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 18:42:00 -0800 WASHINGTON — Buoyed by his impeachment acquittal and the muddled Democratic primary race, President Donald Trump and his campaign are turning to address his reelection bid’s greatest weaknesses with an aggressive, well-funded but uncertain effort to win back suburban voters turned off by his policies and behavior. His campaign is aiming to regain these voters […] Full Article Nation Nation & World Nation & World Politics
an The next hurdle for Bernie Sanders: Nevada’s top union dislikes ‘Medicare for All’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 12:32:08 -0800 LAS VEGAS — Sen. Bernie Sanders is a longtime supporter of “Medicare for All.” “I wrote the damn bill,” he said on a debate stage last summer, and his support for universal health care has helped propel him to the front of the 2020 Democratic field. But in Nevada, where the race heads next, his […] Full Article Nation & World Nation & World Politics
an Sanders and Bloomberg Under Attack in Sharp Exchanges in Debate By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:57:11 -0800 CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Democratic presidential candidates delivered a barrage of criticism against their party’s emerging front-runner, Sen. Bernie Sanders, at a debate on Tuesday night, casting him as a divisive figure with unrealistic ideas, even as they continued to batter Michael Bloomberg for his extreme wealth, his record on policing and behavior toward women. […] Full Article Nation & World
an Buttigieg and Klobuchar Endorse Biden, Aiming to Slow Sanders By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 20:11:56 -0800 DALLAS — In a last-minute bid to unite the moderate wing of the Democratic Party, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg on Monday threw their support behind a presidential campaign rival, Joe Biden, giving him an extraordinary boost before the Super Tuesday primaries that promised to test his strength against the liberal front-runner, Sen. Bernie […] Full Article Nation & World
an Biden Wins Three States and Takes Commaning Lead, as Virus Reshape American Politics By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 20:55:15 -0700 Joe Biden easily defeated Sen. Bernie Sanders in three major primaries on Tuesday, all but extinguishing Sanders’ chances for a comeback, as anxious Americans turned out to vote amid a series of cascading disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic. Biden, the former vice president, won by wide margins in Florida and Illinois and also carried Arizona, […] Full Article Nation & World
an Biden vs. Trump: The general election is here, and transformed By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 09:41:31 -0700 The actual activities of the presidential campaign remain largely on hold, frozen by the coronavirus outbreak that has brought most other aspects of the country’s public life to a standstill. For the foreseeable future, the pandemic has overtaken all other issues in the campaign and may well turn the election into a one-issue debate. Full Article Nation Nation & World Nation & World Politics
an Canadian Shares Tumble On Weak Manufacturing Data By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:33:06 GMT The Canadian stock market was down sharply in negative territory at noon on Friday, as worries about the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic triggered widespread selling once again. Full Article
an Energy, Consumer Discretionary Stocks Gaining Ground In Canadian Market By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:03 GMT The Canadian stock market got off to a bright start Friday morning and was holding firm a little past noon, riding on gains in consumer discretionary, financial and energy sections. Full Article
an Canadian Shares Slightly Lower At Noon After Early Volatility By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:13:32 GMT After a weak start and a subsequent rebound into positive territory, the Canadian stock market faltered and was marginally down at noon on Monday. Full Article
an Canadian Stocks Holding In Positive Territory At Noon By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:14:02 GMT The Canadian benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was holding in positive territory Thursday noon with some key stocks finding solid support at higher levels. Full Article
an Canadian Shares Firmly In Positive Territory By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:16:03 GMT The Canadian stock market was firmly in positive territory Monday noon after a steady start, as investors reacted to news about several countries relaxing shutdown restrictions and opening up some businesses. Full Article
an Canadian Market Up Marginally At Noon; Technology Stocks Shine By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:16:31 GMT Canadian shares were swinging between gains and losses Wednesday morning as investors looked for direction. Activity was largely stock specific with corporate earnings news setting the trend. Full Article
an Ex-Georgia Police Officer And His Son Arrested In The Death Of Black Jogger By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:04:00 -0400 The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a white father and son in the shooting death of an unarmed black man. The arrests follow the release of cellphone video of the February altercation. Full Article
an Coronavirus Pandemic Throws A Harsh Spotlight On U.S.-China Relations By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:04:00 -0400 The Trump administration says China poses a risk for its lack of transparency about COVID-19. China says the U.S. is trying to shift blame for the Trump administration's failings. Full Article
an 'This Is ... Personal': After Surviving COVID-19, A Mom And Daughter Mourn Loved Ones By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:04:22 -0400 Jackie Stockton and daughter Alice Stockton-Rossini recovered from the virus that killed friends and a relative. Faith and the ability to take life "one minute at a time" help the women persevere. Full Article
an During Lockdown, Magician Turns To The Internet For His Next Performance By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:02:00 -0400 Karan Singh has performed magic tricks for famous actors, athletes and politicians. He'll perform for you, for free --all you have to do is ask. He has already done shows for over 400 households. Full Article
an Quarantine Can Be Tough. Russian Ministry Offers Guidance By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:07:00 -0400 Don't stay mad at your family for longer than 10 minutes while in quarantine. That's courtesy of Russia's Health Ministry, which issued the advisory: How to Survive Self Isolation and Not Go Crazy. Full Article
an Minnesota Gov. Walz Says More Testing Is Needed Before Many Businesses Can Reopen By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:33:00 -0400 Gov. Tim Walz is hesitant to reopen businesses until his state's daily testing rate dramatically increases. "You can't flip it like a switch and say you're open if you don't have testing," he says. Full Article