The Washington Huskies will launch the nartional 2018 football season in Atlanta with a game against the Auburn Tigers in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game.
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The biggest single-season turnaround in in MLS history has inspired the Sounders to make interim coach Brian Schmetzer the head man.
The Mariners Wednesday claimed RHP Ryan Weber off waivers from Atlanta, lost RHP Adrian Sampson off waivers to Texas, outrighted C Steve Clevenger, RHP Ryan Cook and LHP Charlie Furbush to the AAA Tacoma Rainiers, and designated C Steve Baron for assignment. Clevenger, Cook and Furbush all have enough service time to elect free agency.
The Washington Huskies are No. 4 in both the AP and coaches polls, but, due to an early easy schedule, are No. 5 in the first College Football Playoff rankings.
The Seahawks stood pat at the trading deadline, but signed Damontre Moore, a third-round pick by the Giants in 2013, to fill in during DE Michael Bennett’s injury absence.
The Seahawks killed themselves with 11 penalties, allowed the Saints to score on six consecutive possessions to lose 25-20 Sunday at the Superdome in New Orleans.
Washington remained No. 4 in both the Associated Press and coaches polls Sunday for the second consecutive week. Washington State cracked the Top 25 in both rankings.
After taking a 14-0 lead, Washington allowed Utah to score the next 17 points before rallying for a 31-24 victory Saturday in Salt Lake City to keep the Huskies undefeated.
3B Kyle Seager and 2B Robinson Cano have been selected as finalists for 2016 AL Gold Glove awards, given annually to the top defensive players at each position.
Despite Chris Hansen’s offer to privately fund his proposed SoDo arena, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is still going to pursue the option of renovating KeyArena at the Seattle Center.