After a splendid start to their weekend in Toronto Friday, the Mariners’ offense went into a deep freeze in the Great White North, following a 7-0 loss Saturday with a 7-2 loss Sunday, drawing much air out of a recent four-game winning streak. Aside from solo home runs from Chone Figgins in the first and
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Losers to Brandon Morrow and the Blue Jays Saturday, the Mariners continue their 10-game, 10-day road trip Sunday with the third of three against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Washington’s leading rusher the past two seasons disputes team claims of a chronic problem shoulder, which had two surgeries; Eagles sign him to free-agent contract.
The Sounders survived a blustery evening, a late scare and multiple post-match scuffles to prevail 2-1 over the Fire in Chicago Saturday night, making for a second consecutive undefeated April. Cruising along with a 2-0 lead, the Sounders were shocked in the 89th minute by a corner kick from Marco Pappa that went in untouched
The Mariners never could figure out whether Brandon Morrow was better suited to start or relieve, and spent three years yo-yoing him between the rotation and the bullpen in an attempt to find out. Unable to solve the problem, the Mariners traded him to the Blue Jays in 2009 for Brandon League. Morrow is now
After two dominant years at left tackle, Kelemete is the second Washington player selected. Arizona will try him at guard.
Huskies finally get a player drafted when Pittsburgh takes 337-pound nose tackle in the fourth round; he’s eager to play with fellow Polynesian Troy Polamalu.
The Sounders have not allowed a goal in the last 248 minutes of play and are permitting just 0.40 goals per match through the first five games.
Due to trades made during the first two days of the NFL draft, the Seahawks had seven picks Saturday. They included three defensive linemen, a linebacker, a cornerback, a safety and a running back. In the first two days they took two linebackers and a quarterback. Curiously, Seahawks drafted no wide receivers, a position that
Extra-inning winners Friday (9-5), the Mariners encounter a familiar face — although a bearded one — when they battle Brandon Morrow of the Blue Jays Saturday.