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 The Washington State Cougars are back in Pullman this weekend, hosting the San Diego State Aztecs in a nonconference matchup under the lights at Martin Stadium. Kickoff is set for Saturday at 7:25 PM PT on The CW, as the Cougars look to build momentum
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Though the bumps and bruises of the 2025 season have yet to have a chance to truly settle in, the Seattle Seahawks will be without several veterans due to injury when they square off against the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s season opener at Lumen Field. Headlining Seattle’s
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1233"] Olivia Lester loads up to kick the ball against Saint Mary’s on October 12, 2024 at Luger Field. Credit: Olivia Lester/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] There are a few key indicators of a soccer team’
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The Seattle Seahawks will start their 50th season as a franchise against the San Francisco 49ers in what is an intriguing divisional matchup. However, this time against the Niners, the ‘Hawks feature a much different offense than the last time these two teams battled. This brand new offense coordinated by
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RENTON, Wash. - Being classified as a “nerd” by several of his players since taking over as coach of the Seattle Seahawks, while he isn’t in the business of giving away state secrets and understands the art of gamesmanship behind the podium, Mike Macdonald relishes the opportunity to dive into
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Embed from Getty Images Making a move before the start of training camp, the Seattle Kraken acquired Jon-Randall Avon from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Tucker Robertson on Thursday. Avon spent the past two seasons with Philadelphia’s AHL affiliate in Lehigh Valley, scoring 17 points (seven goals,
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1080"] Seattle Seahawks right tackle Abraham Lucas makes a block against Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt during a regular season game. Credit: Abraham Lucas/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Now in the final year of his
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Growing up as sons of NFL head coaches and exposed to the game of football out of the womb, Kyle Shanahan and Klint Kubiak took similar pathways to carve out their own coaching journeys in the league, intertwined to an extent by their connections. Learning from his father Mike, a
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Coming off a 10-win season that unfortunately did not conclude with a playoff berth, the Seattle Seahawks will begin their pursuit of snapping a two-year postseason drought when they battle the San Francisco 49ers at Lumen Field to kick off the 2025 campaign. How will the upcoming season
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From the Sounders' stunning Leagues Cup triumph to the Seahawks' playoff aspirations and the Huskies' explosive season opener, the Emerald City sports scene is rocking to open September. Host Corbin Smith is joined by reporters Qasim Ali, Nick Lee, and Aaron Coe, who provide expert analysis on