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Northwest Sports: In the Morning
The 49ers fired Mike Nolan. Just so I have this straight -- the Seahawks in a four-team division, two of the teams have fired their head coaches, and we're the ones in last place??? The Hawks will be the Niners' first opponent of the Mike Singletary Era Sunday at whatever the ... »
Northwest Sports: Over the Weekend
Add up the Cougars' 69-point loss to USC, the Huskies' 21-point loss to OSU, and the Seahawks' 10-point loss to Tampa, and the state's top three football teams lost by a total of 100 points. Amazing.
The Cougars not only didn't score in a game for the first time since ... »
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Hope you didn't give up on the Red Sox last night. They were down seven runs in the seventh inning and came back to win, the second-biggest comeback in postseason history. #1 was the Philadelphia A's in Game 4 of the 1929 World Series, they were down 8-0 but had a ... »
Blog in the Afternoon
Here's what ESPN Pac-10 reporter Ted Miller has to say about the Huskies' future in his midseason report on the team: "What's next is probably a lot of losses and then an Apple Cup against equally beleaguered Washington State in a game that will be a national punchline. Then there will ... »
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
The Mariners' GM search is down to just three candidates, report Geoff Baker and Larry Stone. Those three candidates are Jerry DiPoto, the D-Backs' Director of Player Personnel, Tony LaCava, assistant GM of the Blue Jays, and Kim Ng, assistant GM of the Dodgers. Write Stone/Baker: "Both men are said to ... »
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
The big news of the day--Husky OC Tim Lappano calls Jake Locker's return this season "highly unlikely." The full quote, from the Times' Bob Condotta: "Is he going to play this year before the season is over? Who knows. It's highly unlikely, I would guess. But [today] we'll know more when ... »
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
The Seahawks are being a little coy about the specifics of Matt Hasselbeck's injury, an injury that will keep him out of the Tampa Bay game. Or maybe they don't understand it either. Said Holmgren: "Honestly, as far as all the technical stuff, I wouldn’t be able to help you much ... »
Northwest Sports: Over the Weekend
A thrilling week in the NFL, with five games decided in the last ten seconds (including a game-winner by Josh Brown that screwed up everyone's survivor pools), but less so for the Seahawks, who predictably weren't able to muster a passing game with their third-string QB and a collection of no-name ... »
Northwest Sports: In the Morning
Let the post-Willingham speculation begin! The P-I's Molly Yanity has a long piece about who might be the new coach, and how the Huskies might go about getting him. Here's an interesting idea, from the Sporting News' Matt Hayes: "Look what North Carolina did a couple years ago -- they fired ... »