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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When Gonzaga women’s soccer (5-7, 3-1) skidded to its sixth straight defeat in the middle of September, there was reasonable external concern about what the season would entail for the Zags. But as head coach Katie Benz put it to ESPN+ play-by-play broadcaster Greg Talbott
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SEATTLE, Wash. - At all levels of football, to varying degrees based on the overall talent on the field, a successful run game starts with the foundation of quality offensive line play in the trenches. Running backs aren’t going to do much damage if blockers in front of them fail
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. - It’s finally here. The Seattle Kraken are set to kick off the regular season against the Anaheim Ducks at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday. And for the first time, the team plans to regularly have their morning skates at Climate Pledge Arena after
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. - Brandon Montour is back. Kind of. After missing the entirety of Seattle Kraken training camp due to an ankle injury, the 31-year-old defenseman resumed skating on Tuesday and was a full participant in practice on Wednesday. Requests to speak to him after
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Embed from Getty Images With veteran starter Julian Love still nursing a hamstring injury and his status for Week 6 against the Jacksonville Jaguars remaining up in the air, the Seattle Seahawks added safety depth to their practice squad prior to Wednesday’s practice. As announced on the team’s
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Coming off of their first bye week of the 2025 season, the Washington State Cougars will travel into the heart of SEC country this weekend for a scary matchup against No. 4 Ole Miss, marking the first-ever meeting between the two programs. The Cougars, sitting at 3–2 under
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In an unexpected turn of events, after ranking in the top five in the NFL in scoring defense through the first four games, the Seattle Seahawks endured quite the off day in a 38-35 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Sunday, allowing Baker Mayfield to carve them up
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. — Chandler Stephenson remembers what it feels like to be the young guy, fighting to make an NHL roster out of training camp. The 31-year-old forward has since won two Stanley Cups with two different franchises. Entering the second season of a seven-
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Unable to seize an opportunity for a big home win, the Seattle Seahawks came up short in a 38-35 offensive track meet against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, falling to 3-2 on the season despite a huge game from Sam Darnold and the offense at Lumen Field.
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Still yet to announce the team’s mascot name, Seattle PWHL will kick off their first season in late November. [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Bringing another hockey franchise to the Pacific Northwest, still-to-be-named Seattle
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="850"] Graham Ike puts up a floater over Ismaila Diagne at 2025 Kraziness in the Kennel on October 4, 2025. Credit: Gonzaga Athletics/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The incoming fall weather during the final week of September
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="789"] Amelia Severn prepares to take a shot against the UIC Flames on Aug. 28, 2025 at Luger Field. Credit: Gonzaga Athletics/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] For the second straight Saturday, Gonzaga women’s soccer (4-7,