Forward Jordan Morris of Mercer Island, who signed with Seattle as a Homegrown Player in January, is the first player in franchise history named MLS Rookie of the Year.
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University of Washington men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar has signed another outstanding class, according to scouting services. The new class includes five recruits.
The Washington Huskies (9-0 overall, 6-0 Pac-12), moved from No. 5 to No. 4 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. UW hosts USC Saturday.
The Seahawks fell behind early, rallied to take a 28-17 lead, then had to fend off the Buffalo Bills inside the final minute ito secure a wild 31-25 victory Monday night.
Washington WR John Ross (208 yards, 3 TDs) and DB Sidney Jones (two interceptions) were named the Pac-12’s Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week Monday.
The Mariners Monday acquired veteran catcher Carlos Ruiz from the Dodgers in a deal that sent 29-year-old reliever Vidal Nuno to Los Angeles.
Washington remained at No. 4 in both the Associated Press and coaches polls, but the one that counts — the College Football Playoff rankings — will be released Tuesday.
A day after making a flurry of roster moves, the Mariners made another Friday, plucking 27-year-old LHP Dean Kiekhefer off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Mariners Thursday exercised their 2017 option on outfielder Seth Smith, but declined to make a similar move with C Chris Iannetta, making him an unrestricted free agent.
Seahawks DE Cliff Avril was selected as NFC Defensive Player of the Month for October, when he recorded 6.5 of his 7.5 sacks. Avril and the Seahawks host the Buffalo Bills Monday night.