Midfielder Osvaldo Alonso became the third Sounders player, following Freddie Ljungberg in 2009 and Kasey Keller in 2011, selected to Major League Soccer’s Best XI squad.
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Sherman, Browner will appeal potential suspensions by NFL for using stimulant Adderall; Carroll OK with secondary depth; Bears see five starters leave Sunday with injuries.
Richard Sherman and Brandon Browner are facing four-game suspensions for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, ESPN reported Sunday afternoon, citing league sources.
Seeking their third victory in a row, Seattle has not won a game in Miami since Oct. 6, 1996, when John Friesz quarterbacked the club.
Playing their first of eight in a row in Seattle (seven at Alaska Airlines Arena, one at KeyArena), the Washington Huskies (2-3) were no match for the Colorado State Rams (4-0) of the Mountain West Conference Saturday night, falling 73-55 in a game in which UW was outworked and over-matched.
Washington plays seven of its next eight, all non-conference affairs, at home, giving the Huskies a good chance to pad their record prior to the start of Pac-12 play.
Washington has won three consecutive Apple Cups under head coach Steve Sarkisian and four of the six Apple Cups played at Martin Stadium in Pullman since 2000.
The Cougars have not dropped four consecutive games to the Washington Huskies since they lost six in a row from 1998-03. WSU won two in a more from Washington in 2007-08.
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The Mariners will eat the remaining $8.5 million due Chone Figgins rather than have him take up dugout space in 2013. But who is Seattle’s biggest free-agent bust? Vote here.