Two newcomers, youngster Hector Noesi and veteran Kevin Millwood, will join with three holdovers to form the Mariners’ starting rotation.
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Washington can pull off a second hoops championship this season with two more wins in New York City.
Huskies are over their failure to make the NCAAs, and couldn’t have asked for an opponent more able to stir purple passion than Oregon, especially after a humiliation in Eugene.
Coach Pete Carroll proclaims an “open competition” at QB between newcomer Matt Flynn and incumbent Tarvaris Jackson; Flynn was impressed by “family atmosphere.”
In his first MLS start, Estrada nailed a hat trick in Saturday’s win over Toronto FC. He’s the 14th Sounder named MLS Player of the Week.
After a low-profile start, the Seahawks make the week’s big news by recruiting the No. 2 quarterback in free agency, Matt Flynn of Green Bay, with a 3-year, $26 million deal. Peyton who?
Seattle gets Packers back-up QB, a hot prospect with just two NFL starts, for $26 million over three years, $10 million guaranteed. Worked before with Hasselbeck.
The Seahawks finally reached outside their house to sign a free agent, adding Jason Jones, a well-regarded defensive who played for the Tennessee Titans and may be the Seahawks answer to a better pass rush. Seattle won out over division rival St. Louis, which is now coached by Jeff Fisher, former Titans coach. Jones visited Seattle Thursday and Friday after seeing St. Louis. His agent reported that the deal was for one year.
Humiliated in Mexico by Santos Laguna in the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals, the Sounders return home to start the MLS season against Toronto Saturday.
The Manning merry-go-round continues with Miami out and the 49ers in. If that happens, Niners QB Alex Smith could be a free-agent target for Seattle.