The Mariners have brutalized every team in the AL Central this season — the main reason for their post, All-Star surge — except for the Chicago White Sox, who continued their mastery of Seattle Friday night with a 5-4 victory at U.S. Cellular Field. The White Sox are 7-1 against Seattle this season and have
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Sounders FC will play five of their next six matches on the road across all competitions, and won’t return to CenturyLink Field until Sept. 8.
Mariners thrilled by big ninth-inning rally Friday, but closer Tom Wilhelmsen gave it away; Blake Beavan attempts to start another win streak Saturday.
Trailing 7-2 entering the ninth, the Mariners remarkably rallied for six runs to take an 8-7 lead, but couldn’t protect it and lost to the White Sox 9-8 Friday night in Chicago on what was ruled a walk-off double by Paul Konerko, ending their eight-game winning streak. Seattle right fielder Eric Thames actually snagged Konerko’s
Mariners right-handed pitcher David Pauley, pitching for AAA Tacoma, was suspended Friday for 50 games without pay by the MLB commissioner’s office after a second positive test for “a drug of abuse” banned by the minor league drug prevention program. Pauley was signed as a free agent July 12 following his July 6 release by
One swing, and he was done. Hometown hero Fred Couples, always the biggest draw at the Boeing Classic senior golf tour stop at the TPC course in Snoqualmie, withdrew after his first tee shot Friday afternoon.
The Mariners, 3-16 at Chicago since 2008, have to beat a certified Mariners killer in White Sox starting pitcher Jake Peavy, in order to extend their 8-game win streak.
Coach Pete Carroll’s controversial decision to start rookie QB Russell Wilson during the NFL’s supposed “dress rehearsal” of week 3 will draw nationwide intrigue.
For Lauren Jackson, the Olympics are so yesterday. In her first game back in Seattle, she and he Storm blew an 11-point lead in the final two minutes, 44 seconds, the last of which was consumed by Shevonte Zellous’s three-pointer from the corner at the buzzer that gave the Indiana Fever a shocking 68-66 triumph
Another change came to Washington hoops following last season’s failure to make the NCAA tournament field when coach Lorenzo Romar added Lamont Smith to the coaching staff and moved former assistant Paul Fortier to a new job of director of player personnel/player development.