The Sounders make the playoffs if they win one of their final two games. Questions at goalkeeper and injuries make the task more daunting.
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.
There is considerable uncertainty as to which WSU quarterback is best fit to run coach Mike Leach’s offense. Starter Connor Halliday still has a lot to prove.
Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin Tuesday trashed critics who think Seattle’s wide receivers aren’t getting enough separation for quarterback Russell Wilson.
UW coach Steve Sarkisian was still kicking himself Monday for missing opportunities on Oregon’s side of the field that may have changed the outcome against the No. 2 Ducks
Washington State has dropped five of the last six meetings with Oregon State, but comes off a big win at Cal finally matching the expectations sought with the hire of Mike Leach.
Tugging at UW’s riled fan base, Gameday host Chris Fowler and analyst Desmond Howard Friday pegged Eugene as their favorite Gameday destination on the West Coast.
The Ducks boast the third best rushing attack in the country behind a zone read scheme fueled by running back De’Anthony Thomas and quarterback Marcus Mariota.
After an embarrassing 4-1 loss to the Whitecaps at home, Sounders coach Sigi Schmid is searching for answers while his team tries to make the playoffs.
No American political institution was safe from ridicule when WSU coach Mike Leach appeared on a Portland radio station Tuesday.
Stanford coach David Shaw shot back at Steve Sarkisian three days after the Washington coach accused Cardinal assistant coach Randy Hart of telling players to “sit down” late in the second half of Washington’s 31-28 loss Saturday in Palo Alto. Oh, what a rebuttal it was. “The only assistant coach I’ve ever known to order