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Sportspress Northwest is pleased to give you the chance to win tickets to Mike Gastineau’s launch party for Sounders FC: Authentic Masterpiece Tuesday at the Market Arms Pub in Ballard. The steps to winning the new book that chronicles the Sounders rise to national and international prominence are simple. First, follow @SportspressNW and @Gasman206 on Twitter.

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If you haven’t made up your mind where to watch the Seahawks-Cardinals game Thursday, or need a better idea than your mother-in-law’s single-wide, head to Belltown for Spitfire and join the 1090 The Fan radio crew from 3 to 6 p.m.

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The Sounders had an opportunity Sunday to clinch a berth in the MLS Cup playoffs and secure their second Cascadia Cup in three years, but failed to accomplish either, falling to the Portland Timbers 1-0 at Jeld-Wen Field. A red card issued to Osvaldo Alonso in the 74th minute for throwing an elbow to a

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Following their 45-24 loss to the Oregon Ducks Saturday, the Washington Huskies slipped four notches, from 16th to 20th, in the latest Associated Press college football poll released Sunday. The Huskies (4-2, 1-2) have been ranked in the Top 25 for five weeks. In the USA Today/Coaches poll, Washington fell from 19th to 25th.

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