A fight June 21 in Kirkland between soccer star Hope Solo and family members drew national attention in part because of criticism of the NFL and its domestic violence policy.
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The Sounders Tuesday acquired veteran goalkeeper Troy Perkins, who became available following the 2014 MLS Re-Entry Draft. The 33-year-old Perkins recorded five shutouts in 21 appearances last season for the Montreal Impact and ranks third among active MLS keepers with 213 appearances from his rookie season of 2004.
Jamie Moyer, the winningest pitcher in Mariners history, is the ninth member of the club’s Hall of Fame. His 269 career wins rank 35th in MLB history.
DaVonte Lacy scored 25 points, 20 in the second half, and drained six free throws in the final minute as Washington State held on to upset Washington 80-77 Saturday afternoon at Alaska Airlines Arena. The Cougars have won two of their first three Pac-12 games, all on the road, while the Huskies are staggering.
The Sounders Friday signed forward Darwin Jones, who had a standout two-year career at the University of Washington, to a Homegrown Player contract. The 22-year-old Jones earned All-Pac-12 first-team honors in each of the past two seasons, and is the fifth Homegrown Player signing in franchise history.
Tackle Lincoln Kennedy Friday became the 12th former University of Washington player elected to the College Football Hall of Fame.
After four years of failing to advance beyond the semifinals, Washington native Don Coryell has reached the final round of voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
An NFL source confirmed to ESPN Thursday that Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch has lost his appeal of a $100,000 fine for not talking to media. The league docked Lynch Nov. 19 following several warnings, and fined him an additional $11,050 on Christmas Day for making for grabbing his crotch in the aftermath of a
The Sounders Tuesday appointed Garth Lagerwey, who spent the past seven seasons with Real Salt Lake, as general manager and president of soccer. Lagerwey built the RSL team that won the 2009 MLS Cup and reached the 2010-11 CONCACAF Champions League final. Lagerwey takes over for former GM Adrian Hanauer, who will shift his focus
Reeling from three consecutive defeats after opening the season 11-0, the Washington Huskies predictably fell out of The Associated Press college basketball rankings released Monday. The Huskies (11-3) were as high as No. 13 in both the AP and the USA Today/Coaches polls before a brutal 62-57 home loss to Stony Brook of the American