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="1114"] Lauren Chin prepares for a throw-in for Gonzaga. Credit: Lauren Chin/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Katie Benz’s return to Missoula surely didn’t go as planned, as Gonzaga women’s soccer (2-6) lost
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. - It was only the first day of training camp at Kraken Community Iceplex on Thursday, and Seattle Kraken coach Lane Lambert confirmed that he plans to try out a bunch of different line combinations throughout camp, so there’s not too much to read
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. - The Seattle Kraken are on their third head coach in as many seasons, and while any new coach will look to immediately establish an identity with their team, there are few teams across the NHL that need one like the Kraken. When Seattle kicked
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RENTON, Wash. - Up by 14 points inside two minutes to play at Acrisure Stadium, the Seattle Seahawks only needed a few finishing touches from their defense to seal their first victory of the 2025 season against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a tough road environment. With the Steelers past midfield and
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Shane Lemieux started four games at center for the New Orleans Saints in 2024 and thus has familiarity with Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. Credit: Shane Lemieux/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Set to face off
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One year after Washington State stuffed Washington on a poorly executed fourth down and goal option play to secure the win at Lumen Field, the Cougars will be tasked with a far tougher task hosting a much improved Huskies squad in Pullman in the latest installment of the Apple Cup
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RENTON, Wash. - For most of their 50-year history, the Seattle Seahawks have held one of the NFL’s strongest homefield advantages, whether at their first home inside the Kingdome or their current stadium at Lumen Field. Dating back to 2001 when the Seahawks moved into their new home following
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The Seattle Seahawks managed to successfully bounce back from a tough opener, beating the Pittsburgh Steelers in all three phases of the game to secure a 31-17 win. The Hawks made it clear throughout the offseason that they were going to respond better to adversity whenever they faced it
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The state of Washington’s most storied football rivalry is back this weekend as the Washington Huskies travel across the mountains to face the Washington State Cougars in the 117th Boeing Apple Cup. Kickoff is set for 4:30 PM Saturday at Gesa Field, with the game broadcast nationally on
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Entering the win column for the first time in 2025, Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks overcame a mistake-filled first half and a seven-point halftime deficit to take down the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 31-17 road victory at Acrisure Stadium. Looking back at Sunday’s winning performance
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1231"] Geremi Onentia dribbles the ball upfield against CSU Bakersfield on Sep. 21, 2024 at Luger Field in Spokane, WA. Credit: Geremi Onentia/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Gonzaga men’s soccer (2-2-1) got back in
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PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Nursing a seven-point lead with inside seven minutes to play, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold took the shotgun snap on 3rd and 9 from his team’s own 28-yard line and with his first read to the right covered, he felt an oncoming defender bearing down