Prior to launching the Emerald City Spectrum, Smith worked for Sports Illustrated as lead reporter of the Seahawks On SI team site for seven seasons and continues to host the daily Seahawks Triple Option podcast.
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2825"] Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Jalen Warley (8) shoots against the Kennesaw State Owls during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images
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RENTON, Wash. - Nothing elevates an NFL player’s profile more than winning a Super Bowl, the most prestigious sporting event in the world. Just ask AJ Barner, who happily basked in the limelight as much as anyone on the Seattle Seahawks during the run to their second Lombardi Trophy in
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For the second straight year, the Gonzaga Bulldogs weren’t represented in the 60 available slots of the NBA Draft. But shortly after 2026’s “Mr. Irrelevant”, Malique Lewis, was selected by the Washington Wizards, former Zag Graham Ike didn’t remain without a team for long, reportedly agreeing to
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1465"] Seattle Seahawks safety Maxen Hook awaits instructions during a drill at mandatory minicamp. Credit: Corbin Smith/Emerald City Spectrum [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With the calendar quickly heading towards July and offseason workouts wrapped up league-wide
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="7988"] Seattle Seahawks linebacker Dante Fowler (56) runs a drill against tackle Uso Seumalo (92) during minicamp at Virginia Mason Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With the calendar quickly heading towards
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1769"] Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tory Horton (15) runs into the end-zone to score on a twenty-one yard touchdown catch against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="3385"] Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) dribbles the ball while Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] To cap off
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After a strong finish to his college career at Gonzaga, Graham Ike has sights set on climbing up draft boards as he jumps to the NBA with a growing list of potential suitors for his talents. Emerald City Spectrum reporter Howard Woodard discusses the latest developments on Ike's
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Prior to their latest march to a Super Bowl victory last February, the Seattle Seahawks appeared to have a proverbial “peanut” allergy in regard to developing and maintaining continuity along the offensive line, particularly in the interior at the guard and center positions. Consistently struggling to keep quarterbacks Russell Wilson
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Unlike some of his former teammates at Gonzaga in Graham Ike and Jalen Warley, Tyon Grant-Foster hasn’t received much, if any at all, NBA Draft buzz since he walked off a college court for the final time back in March. That wasn’t without reason, as it was
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Success always comes with a price in the NFL, and while the Seattle Seahawks managed to escape the offseason losing only five free agents off of their Super Bowl LX team and kept a large chunk of their coaching staff intact with departing offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak being the biggest
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Wrapping up their offseason program last week, the Seattle Seahawks won’t be back in action until players and coaches report for the start of training camp on July 25, but that doesn’t mean the next five weeks will be quiet ones at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center. While