The Sounders Monday loaned 19-year-old forward Victor Mansaray to FC Cincinnati for the 2017 USL campaign. Mansaray will join the Ohio club when he returns from camp with the U.S. U-20 squad. The youngest Homegrown Player in franchise history when he signed with the Sounders in 2014 at 17.
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Following a pair of routs last week, the Gonzaga Bulldogs remained No. 1 in the Associated Press college basketball rankings for the second consecutive week. The Zags (24-0), the only remaining undefeated team in Division I, Monday received 59 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel.
Now the Seahawks are likely to avoid a major penalty for failing to disclose Richard Sherman’s MCL injury on the NFL’s injury report, according to the NFL Network, which first said the penalty could be a 2nd-round pick.
University of Washington coach Chris Petersen signed 17 football recruits Wednesday, including eight players with four-star ratings.
WSU coach Mike Leach Wednesday welcomed 24 new recruits on National Signing Day, including a four-star wide receiver who flipped late from Nebraska.
The Mariners Tuesday signed veteran major league reliever Nick Hagadone, a Sumner native and former University of Washington star, to a minor league contact, a day after also inking another veteran reliever, Jean Machi. Both are likely to start the season with the AAA Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League.
For only the second time in program history, the Gonzaga Bulldogs are No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings. The Zags spent three weeks at No. 1 at the end of the 2013 season.
Takeaway After building a nine-point lead against No. 7 Arizona in the first half, the Washington Huskies were unable to hold off the Pac-12 Conference-leading Wildcats in a 77-66 loss at the McKale Center in Tucson, AZ Sunday (box). The loss was UW’s seventh in the past nine games, yet was winnable if star guard
Hours after acquiring C Tuffy Gosewisch off waivers from Atlanta, the Mariners traded with Oakland to land LHP Dillon Overton, who pitched in seven games with the Athletics last season.
The Mariners added to their catching depth by claiming Tuffy Gosewisch, 33, off waivers from the Braves. To make room, they designated RHP Jonathan Aro for assignment.