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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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. - Mason Marchment started his season off on a high note, scoring a goal in the Seattle Kraken’s season-opener, a 3-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks on October 9. It was likely the exact kind of scoring boost that Kraken management expected
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Further enhancing one of the NFL’s most potent passing arsenals and giving Sam Darnold a new toy at his disposal, the Seattle Seahawks shipped a 2026 fourth and fifth round pick to the New Orleans Saints for speedy playmaker Rashid Shaheed prior to Tuesday’s trade deadline, reuniting the
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2383"] New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (22) is tackled by Arizona Cardinals linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. (2) during the second half at Caesars Superdome. Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With multiple receivers
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By the end of the first game of the 2025-26 regular season for Gonzaga men’s basketball (1-0), the Zags more than doubled Texas Southern with a final score of 98-43. But an underwhelming start offensively for the Bulldogs left the team needing a spark to get
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SEATTLE, Wash. — For a moment, it looked like the Seattle Kraken missed an opportunity to bury the Chicago Blackhawks. With a 2-0 lead in the third period at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday, the Kraken nearly increased their lead to three following a strong forechecking effort from Jaden Schwartz
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2443"] Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws the ball during the first quarter against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium. Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Playing the most glorified position in professional sports,
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="863"] Taylor Smith goes up for a layup in Gonzaga’s 91-31 win over Carroll College on Nov. 2 at the McCarthey Athletic Center. Credit: Gonzaga Athletics/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Things started out competitive, but
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2830"] Seattle Seahawks safety Ty Okada (39) celebrates intercepting a pass during the second quarter against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium. Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] LANDOVER, Md. - Completing 16 consecutive passes and
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2513"] Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws the ball against the Washington Commanders during the first half at Northwest Stadium Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] LANDOVER, Md. - Clicking on all cylinders coming out
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6000"] Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tory Horton (15) between plays- against the Washington Commanders during the first quarter at Northwest Stadium. Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] LANDOVER, Md. - Coming out recharged following the bye
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="4465"] Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon (21), cornerback Riq Woolen (27) and defensive end Leonard Williams (99) celebrate following a play against the Washington Commanders during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images [https://www.