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Analysis: Kraken Boast Formidable Offense to Start 2026-27 Season
Entering the season with mild expectations, the Seattle Kraken have one of the best offenses in the NHL, getting contributions throughout the lineup amid a 4-2 start.
'Complementary' Football Continues to Evade Seahawks in Sloppy 32-29 Loss to Niners
Losing two fumbles and throwing an interception inside their own 20-yard line, the Seahawks were their own worst enemy in a three-point loss to the 49ers on Sunday, beating themselves in more ways than one.
Rapid Reaction: Seahawks Cough Up Chance to Seize NFC West in 32-29 Loss to 49ers
Battling back from a self-created halftime deficit, the Seahawks had chances to overcome a bunch of miscues and beat the 49ers on Sunday, but their comeback efforts came up just short.
Halftime Observations: Seahawks Doomed by Costly Turnovers, Trail 49ers 21-13
Feeling extra generous in mid-October, the Seahawks coughed up three horrible turnovers deep in their own territory to go into halftime trailing their bitter rivals.
Washington State Blows Second-Half Lead in Crushing 17-16 Loss to Utah State
For two quarters, the Cougars appeared to be on the verge on a much-needed road win. But another second half collapse with two crucial offensive turnovers led to another disastrous result at Utah State.
Storm 2026 Season Grades: Taylor Thierry
Taylor Thierry, a former 2025 third-round pick, saw an increase in playtime late in the Storm's 2026 season after originally being on a developmental contract. How did she fare?
Seahawks Inactives: George Holani Good to Go vs. 49ers, Robert Henry Jr. Held Out
With few injury question marks heading into Sunday, the Seahawks will have George Holani available to spell Emanuel Wilson against the Niners, while their newest running back will have to wait to make his team debut.
Takeaways From Gonzaga WBB's Familiar Display at Numerica Fan Fest
It's only fitting that Gonzaga WBB's incredible roster retention led to a Fan Fest performance that mirrors many of their games last season.
Sounders Decimate Revolution on the Road, Reintroduce Themselves as Playoff Contenders
The Seattle Sounders entered a Saturday road bout with the red-hot New England Revolution on an eight-game unbeaten run, and proved it wasn't a fluke with a 3-0 W. Seattle got goals from Hassani Dotson, Dejan Joveljic, and Paul Arriola while managing a clean sheet as it remains in the playoff race.
PODCAST: Could Deadline Deal Be Brewing for Seahawks Entering Midseason Gauntlet?
The trade deadline remains a month away, but time will fly between now and November 10, which means John Schneider likely has already started making calls for the Seahawks seeking potential deals.
'Getting Better Every Game': Christian Haynes Finding Groove in Seahawks' Right Guard Platoon
Since being drafted in 2024, Christian Haynes has had few chances to actually play football for the Seahawks. But an injury has created an opportunity he has capitalized on in the early stages of the 2026 season.
Seahawks Sign Trevon Diggs to Active Roster, Lose Another Rookie to Injured Reserve
Shaking up the depth in their secondary heading into Sunday's much-anticipated clash with the San Francisco 49ers, the Seattle Seahawks signed veteran cornerback Trevon Diggs to the active roster off of the practice squad.
Huskies Humiliated at Home by No. 20 Iowa
If you want to beat a good Big Ten team, you have to play like a good Big Ten team. And the Washington Huskies fell short in virtually every way in a 41-24 loss to No. 20 Iowa Friday night at Husky Stadium. Aside from a strong performance from backup quarterback Elijah Brown, not much went right.
50 in 50: 2027 Mariners Need Viable Backup Options
The Mariners front office has all too often gone into competitive seasons needing everything too many chance things to go right in order for the whole plan to succeed. If any one aspect meaningfully goes wrong - there are injuries, there are underperformers, and so on - the whole plan falls apart.
Seahawks Closer to Full Strength with 'Big Cat,' Ty Okada Ready to Suit Up vs. 49ers
Gearing up for their biggest game of the 2026 season thus far with the San Francisco 49ers coming to town on Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks will benefit from a near-full strength defense for the first time since OTAs back in May and June.
WATCH: Reign Seek Playoff Berth, Sounders Prep for Critical Late-Season Road Trip
The Seattle Reign and Seattle Sounders share a combined +1 goal differential as each team has played 27 league games in 2026.
Five Former Gonzaga Bulldogs On NBA Roster Bubble Ahead of 2026-27 Season
Whether they graduated this past spring or are several years into their professional journey, GU could see more NBA representation this season, as a few former Bulldogs found new homes while a couple others latched on with the franchises that gave them opportunities over the summer.
Potential Oozes for Gonzaga During Kraziness in the Kennel
Optimism reached peak levels for the Gonzaga Bulldogs during Kraziness in the Kennel, where a returning sophomore seems to be taking the leap to stardom.
Washington Lands Five-Star Combo Guard Jessie Moses
Tina Langley continued her hot start on the recruiting trail, earning a commitment from 247Sports Composite five-star combo guard Jessie Moses. She becomes the second recruit in Washington’s 2027 class, joining four-star Ze’Ni Patterson.
Kraken Have Opportunity to Make Statement on First Big Road Trip
The Seattle Kraken have barely had time to get their sea legs, and already they're being asked to navigate some choppy waters.
Big Ten Picks: It’s Desperation Time For Huskies
Big Ten Picks: It’s Desperation Time For Huskies
‘One of One': Fully Healthy Nick Emmanwori Continues to Wow as Seahawks Brace for 49ers’ Prolific Offense
Just in his second NFL season, Nick Emmanwori has much left to learn as he grows into one of the cornerstones of Mike Macdonald’s defense built around multiplicity, still far from a finished product for the Seattle Seahawks.
Kraken Have Opportunity to Make Statement on First Big Road Trip
The Seattle Kraken have barely had time to get their sea legs, and already they're being asked to navigate some choppy waters. After opening the 2026-27 season with a mix of encouraging wins and stumbles against Vegas and Edmonton, there is a lot we still don’t know about this Kraken squad. Seattle is heading out on a five-game road trip that will test its depth, resilience, and ability to compete when the comforts of Climate Pledge Arena are nowhere to be found. It’s hard for fans to g...
Big Ten Picks: It’s Desperation Time For The Huskies
It’s desperation time. The Washington Huskies fell to 0-2 in the conference Saturday in LA, and they need a win Friday night against No. 20 Iowa to stop the downward spiral. UW freshman running back Brian Bonner Jr. ran with confidence in the 25-21 loss at USC, and Jeff Fisch’s playcalling had its moments. The Hawkeyes are a different deal, however. Iowa has given up an average of 12.6 points per game, and will present a massive challenge up front for a Washington offensive line that h...
‘One of One': Fully Healthy Nick Emmanwori Continues to Wow as Seahawks Brace for 49ers’ Prolific Offense
RENTON, Wash. - Just in his second NFL season, Nick Emmanwori has much left to learn as he grows into one of the cornerstones of Mike Macdonald’s defense built around multiplicity, still far from a finished product for the Seattle Seahawks. But at just 22 years of age, even as he remains a ways away from reaching his ceiling and can still be prone to an occasional unwanted penalty from time to time, Emmanwori reminded everyone why he may be the most exciting must-see attraction on a tal...