The Mariners Wednesday traded first baseman/designated hitter Mike Carp to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. The Mariners designated Carp, 26, for assignment Feb. 12 in order to make room on the 40-man roster for left-handed pitcher Joe Saunders.
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Washington (14-12) will probably have to finish with a winning record in order to receive an invitation to the NIT. The Huskies play at Arizona and Arizona State this week.
The Seattle Sounders FC Tuesday announced the acquisition of seven-time MLS All-Star Shalrie Joseph, a midfielder who will occupy a designated player slot for the franchise. The Sounders also acquired the No. 3 allocation ranking, a 2014 natural second-round SuperDraft pick and a 2015 natural second round SuperDraft pick from Chivas USA in exchange for
Jason Reid of “Sonicsgate,” Port of Seattle Commissioner Tom Albro and SPNW’s Art Thiel discuss the proposed SoDo arena on Seattle Channel’s “City Inside/Out” program
Desperate for any sort of momentum, Washington knocked off Oregon State 72-62 Saturday night, the first win in two weeks and just the second in the Huskies’ last nine games.
Rookie Terrence Ross, who bolted the Washington Huskies in the spring after his second year of collegiate eligibility, won the NBA Dunk Contest Saturday night in Houston during All-Star Weekend, besting defending champion Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz in the championship round on the strength of a 180 wraparound dunk and a through-the-legs jam
If seasonal form holds, Washington, which plays Oregon State at home Saturday night, will finish with a losing record for the first time since 2007-08.
Spencer Haywood (1970-75) and Gary Payton (1990-03), who starred for the Seattle SuperSonics two decades apart, are among 12 finalists for election to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA. The 2013 class will be announced during the Final Four in April.
It’s been awhile since Seattle fans paid to attend an NBA game, and have never had the pleasure of paying for a modern NHL game. Since the possibility of such has grown lately, the release Wednesday of the Team Marketing Report Fan Cost Index may prove useful. After a four-month lockout, the NHL’s average ticket