Midway through the season, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll delivered to his defense a mandate to return to fundamentals. It helped push the club to the NFC Championship.
Author: Adam Lewis
Adam Lewis
An alumnus of Washington State University's Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, Lewis is a sports journalist working at Sportspress Northwest. He spent his first three years in Pullman at the school newspaper writing his weekly column "Backrow Banter" while covering the WSU baseball team. His opinion piece in the fall of 2011 on Cougars football, "The Campus That Cried Wulff" received attention from media outlets throughout the Northwest. The column called for the immediate dismissal of former WSU head coach Paul Wulff. With a family background in the newspaper industry, Lewis's passion for objective sports journalism wins out over passion for his favorite teams. Lewis graduated cum laude from WSU in May. His senior year on the Palouse was spent covering Mike Leach's tumultuous first year coaching the Cougars. At Sportspress Northwest, Lewis will help cover the Storm, Mariners and Seahawks before returning to Pullman in August to cover WSU football's fall camp.
Seahawks WR Percy Harvin hasn’t made it back to the practice this week, and his availability for Sunday’s NFC Championship remains a question.
Anquan Boldin and Michael Crabtree have upgraded the 49ers pass offense, which means FS Earl Thomas has some big-boy bullying to do.
Before Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll became big rivals, Harbaugh wanted Carroll’s son, Nate, to play for him at the University of San Diego.
Michael Bowie was inactive for five of the Seahawks’ final six games. But he beat out James Carpenter in practice and started his first game at left guard in win over Saints.
New Orleans tried to beat the Seahawks by adopting the Seahawks defensive style. Seattle RB Marshawn Lynch made sure the strategy didn’t work.
Seahawks WR Percy Harvin made in an impact in Seattle’s divisional round win, but he sustained a concussion in the second quarter that knocked him out of the game.
Saints knocked Harvin from game, but Seahawks knocked Saints from the playoffs after Lynch takes over in wind-whipped 23-15 triumph.
Nearly two months after his most recent game, WR Percy Harvin says he’s ready for Saturday’s playoff game. No restrictions, so he will return kickoffs.
It wasn’t the end-of-game execution envisioned by Washington coach Lorenzo Romar. In the final two minutes Wednesday night, the Huskies turned over the basketball twice and missed the front end of a one-and-one. But they made a last-second stop when Delon Wright’s potential game-winning three grazed the rim, sending UW to a 59-57 win over