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The Seattle Sounders, fresh off six weeks away from MLS play for the FIFA World Cup, came into a Thursday night home bout with their archnemesis, the Portland Timbers, looking to start the summer run strong. Not only did they not accomplish that feat, but the Sounders (7-4-3,
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After smashing 60 home runs in 2025, Cal Raleigh has endured a brutal follow-up season thus far, battling injuries and sporting an ugly .169 batting average heading into the All-Star break. What has led to such a massive drop off from a historically great campaign? Emerald City Spectrum
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1500"] Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle (7), forward Jared McCann (19) and goalie Joey Daccord (35) celebrate after a game against the Vegas Golden Knightsat Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption]
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It’s human nature. Sometimes, we make a decision early on about something and can be virtually immovable in that opinion regardless of which direction the winds of change blow, or how hard. It’s called pride. We all have it. We are slow to admit we are wrong and
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The Seattle Torrent, who finished last in the PWHL in their inaugural season, have made nine new additions to their roster during an offseason with extensive turnover. After losing captain Hilary Knight and top pairing defender Cayla Barnes, the lineup had some major holes that had to be filled by
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Though they sit a game under the .500 mark at the All-Star break, the Seattle Mariners remain in the mix for both an AL West title and a wild card spot, leaving plenty to play for entering the second half of the season as they try to round back
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="3488"] Seattle Seahawks center Jalen Sundell (61) against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Taking a welcomed diversion from the
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2499"] Seattle Storm guard Flau’jae Johnson drives into the paint during their 95-90 loss to the Chicago Sky on Wednesday, July 15, at Wintrust Arena. Credit: Courtesy of Seattle Storm [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The Seattle
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1214"] Seattle Reign defender Ryanne Brown takes a shot during the first half of an NWSL game against the Portland Thorns on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Wash. (Jane Gershovich / Reign FC Communications) [https://www.
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2458"] Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord (35) takes a puck off his mask in a game against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="4128"] Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99) and defensive tackle Byron Murphy II (91) sack Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1591"] Veteran safety Rodney Thomas II looks on during a drill at the Seattle Seahawks mandatory minicamp. Credit: Corbin Smith/Emerald City Spectrum [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With the calendar recently flipping to July and offseason workouts wrapped