Former Huskies’ star Isaiah Thomas, taken with the final pick in the 2011 draft by Sacramento, was named to the all-rookie second team. Ex-Cougar Klay Thompson was a first-teamer.
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Winners of the U.S. Open Cup three years in a row, the Sounders seek to be the first winner of four consecutive in the event’s 99-year history.
GAME: Seattle (0-1) at Los Angeles (1-0). WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. WHERE: Staples Center MEETING: 2nd. TV: None. A gruesome second half collapse will need to be erased quickly from the collective memory of the Seattle Storm Tuesday as they engage in a rematch with the Sparks in Los Angeles following the season opening 72-66 loss at Key Arena.
The Mariners and Rangers will play the second game of a three-game series Tuesday at Safeco Field with Seattle trying to earn a season-high fifth consecutive victory.
The Seahawks Monday traded a 2013 undisclosed conditional draft choice to Tampa Bay for TE Kellen Winslow, originally the sixth overall selection by the Cleveland Browns in the 2004 draft. Winslow played five seasons in Cleveland before being traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2009, where he played for the past three seasons.
The former SuperSonics have a chance to oust the Lakers from the NBA postseason Monday for the first time since 1979. Do you care? Vote here.
The Mariners, coming off a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies, open a three-game series with the two-time defending AL champion Texas Rangers Monday night.
The Mariners flailed at the plate all week until they arrived in Colorado. The Mariners then pounced on the Rockies for 20 runs and 31 hits in three games.
If Safeco Field was a mile high, perhaps the Mariners offense would average the nearly seven runs they scored a game in their series sweep of the Colorado Rockies (15-25) over the weekend. Seattle (19-24) capped its offensive outburst Sunday at Coors Field by smashing three home runs before the recently maligned closer, Brandon League,
10-3 winners Saturday, the Mariners seek their second road sweep of the season Sunday at Denver’s Coors Field. Seattle took a trio in Detroit April 24-26.