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- Far from its best game on the offensive end, #Gonzaga women’s basketball still put together a 30-point win over Oregon State, the preseason favorite to win the conference. How did the Bulldogs blowout the Beavers on their home floor? ow.ly/i51R50Yaspu
- Letting a double-digit lead slip away in a disastrous final 20 minutes in Corvallis, the #Cougars missed out on an excellent opportunity to make up ground in the WCC standings. What went wrong against the Beavers? ow.ly/a6jb50YasmW
- Led by their “Darkside” defense, the #Seahawks hope to leave Santa Clara with another Lombardi Trophy. What does previous Super Bowl history tell us about their chances of making it happen? emeraldcityspectrum.com/home/a-big-part-of-…
- With defenses mastering the art of disguise, playing QB in the NFL has become even trickier. Turning a major flaw into an area of strength for the #Seahawks, how will an evolving Patriots' defense test Sam Darnold's growth in Super Bowl LX? ow.ly/YAP950Y9LJ2
- A new The Montlake Report with @aaron-coe.bsky.social starts now! Did Demond Williams say the right things for #Huskies nation to move forward after his failed transfer attempt? And does UW still have any hope to make a run at an NCAA tourney bid? Watch here: youtu.be/w7Zsy-y8114
- The #Sounders took down Hammarby IF 3-1 and lost to FC Metalist 1925 3-0, playing different lineups in each game on Thursday. Insight from the pair of friendlies in Spain: ow.ly/sCQT50Y9LqP
- It was a grain of sand for much of the winter, with the fit clear but little news regarding the #Mariners and Brendan Donovan. But the deal was closed on Monday. Does the move propel Seattle to an early status as AL West favorite? emeraldcityspectrum.com/home/mariner...
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba led the NFL in receiving yards despite playing in a #Seahawks offense that ranked middle of the pack in pass attempts in 2025. But that doesn’t mean this offense is a one-trick pony going into Super Bowl LX, either: ow.ly/bmEU50Y79we
- WATCH: Closing in on the start of spring training, the #Mariners received unexpected bad news with Logan Evans now out for the upcoming season. How does the injury impact the M's pitching depth moving forward? ow.ly/O53F50Y6GFS
- The Washington men’s basketball team’s three-point shooting struggles showed up again in a loss at No. 9 Illinois as the #Huskies lost their fifth straight to a ranked opponent. What else went wrong for the Huskies in Champaign? ow.ly/xBXx50Y5MEo
- Redeeming himself after an early snafu on Thursday night, Shane Wright’s two-goal effort steered the Kraken past the Maple Leafs in a convincing 5-2 win. Jumping into third place in the Pacific Division, how did Seattle get it done at Climate Pledge Arena? ow.ly/nZh250Y5MwL
- Last month, Washington State suffered a tough loss at the hands of Seattle U in a battle of state rivals. How did the #Cougars enact revenge on Wednesday night to climb back to .500 in the WCC? ow.ly/XMlS50Y5Kkl
- After beating the Cougars by 14 points a month ago, offensive problems that have plagued the Redhawks ever since continued to bite them in a 70-58 loss in Beasley. Where did Seattle U struggle in its latest WCC defeat? ow.ly/afHV50Y5Kk9
- While two separate chances to record a hat trick were taken away from him, Jared McCann finished with two goals and two assists for the #Kraken to headline a dominant 5-1 win against the Capitals on Tuesday. What stood out from one of the team’s most complete games? ow.ly/FNIn50Y4GxK
- Getting deep into the WNBA offseason, 2025 #Storm players are still balling out in other leagues, both locally and overseas. 2025 No. 2 overall pick Dominique Malonga highlighted the week with her first in-game Unrivaled dunk: ow.ly/YKLL50Y4Gl8
- Berkly Catton, who turned 20 two weeks ago, grew up as the best player on his team — if not the entire league — at every stop along the way to the #Kraken. But as is the case with most young players who make the jump to the NHL, he’s had to adjust to a smaller workload: ow.ly/8Rba50Y4xEe
- For Yakima’s own Cooper Kupp, there’s a certain magic to how things turned out between his old Rams and his new #Seahawks. How did Kupp end up going from Los Angeles heavyweight to putting the nail in his former team’s coffin in poetic fashion? ow.ly/iGNO50Y4xvU
- Nick Emmanwori, Super Bowl-bound #Seahawks "bought into" Mike Macdonald's vision on Day 1. via Corbin K. Smith
- Finally snapping a lengthy losing streak, the #Cougars found their jump shot against a struggling Pepperdine squad, breezing past the Waves in what the program hopes will be a momentum-building victory. How did Wazzu right the ship back at home? ow.ly/YRkO50Y44y5
- Back in Week 11, Ernest Jones wasn’t shy coming to defense of his quarterback after a tough loss to the Rams. Fast forward to an NFC title-clinching victory against the same foe, those words set a clear leadership standard for the #Seahawks: ow.ly/yFHQ50Y43UJ
- The #Seahawks' secondary had some tough moments against the Los Angeles Rams in Sunday’s NFC Championship game. How did Seattle rebound down the stretch and secure a trip to the Super Bowl? ow.ly/lseO50Y3rbO
- After entering the third period at Climate Pledge Arena tied 1-1 against the Devils on Sunday, the #Kraken managed to put just four more shots on goal with a goalie in the net. Luckily for them, two of them went in, allowing them to secure a much-needed win. ow.ly/wGT250Y3qUP
- The #Redhawks found the hot hand from behind the arc to put a scare in the Tigers on the road. But the rally proved to be too little, too late as Pacific escaped with a two-point win. What ultimately cost Seattle U in Stockton? ow.ly/itbX50Y31Vf
- #Gonzaga has now beaten San Francisco in 34 straight games, but the Dons had an opportunity to win the latest matchup between the two teams on the final possession. How did the Bulldogs nearly allow a win to slip out of their grasp? ow.ly/FWr150Y31Uv
- The #Seahawks and Rams split the regular-season series of two games with contrasting styles that ended in bizarre fashion. What kind of game can be expected in Sunday’s NFC Championship matchup? ow.ly/gWHl50Y2V94 via Aaron Coe
- With crucial points on the line against the Ducks at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday, the #Kraken floundered, missing out on a key opportunity in a loss Lane Lambert summed up as a “disappointment.” What went wrong in a rough home defeat? ow.ly/vcYf50Y2RFB
- The #Reign returned to practice on Thursday with 22 players rostered from the 2025 campaign, looking to build on a strong season with several young players aiming to take a big step forward. Details: ow.ly/SO1n50Y2Nno
- Arguably the two best teams in the regular season, it seemed inevitable the #Seahawks and Rams would collide again in the playoffs and now will do so in the NFC Championship Game. What numbers matter most heading into Sunday’s rubber match? ow.ly/35jR50Y2NhO
- Since Oregon State entered the WCC last season, the games between the Beavers and #Gonzaga women’s basketball have been nothing short of electric, and Thursday’s edition was no different. What events led to the Bulldogs’ slim overtime loss on the road? ow.ly/8PvJ50Y1xIg
- Any premier baseball team needs a top-line reliever for the biggest situations, and the #Mariners’ Andrés Muñoz proved himself time and again in 2025. How does he stack up against baseball’s other elite closers? ow.ly/MgKF50Y1xgB
- The #Seahawks will play in a conference championship game for just the fourth time in franchise history when the Los Angeles Rams visit Lumen Field for the NFC title game. How important is homefield advantage for this game? Take a trip down memory lane: ow.ly/S4w850Y1xgl
- Building an 18-point first half advantage, the #Redhawks withstood a valiant rally from the LMU Lions on their home court, securing their third WCC win. How did Seattle U use a comfortable early lead to cruise on Wednesday? ow.ly/Of7T50Y11Q9
- With injuries to big-name players, doors have been opened for a few #Gonzaga players to receive more playing time than normally accustomed. Which Bulldogs made the most of heightened opportunity during their 84-60 rout of Pepperdine? ow.ly/SbsG50Y10P9
- It was a busy night for the #Kraken penalty kill against the Islanders at Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday, going 6-for-7 as Seattle snapped a four-game losing streak. How did the Kraken get it done after falling behind early? ow.ly/bqnt50Y10H0
- The Washington Men’s Basketball team continued its Big Ten struggles at No. 7 Nebraska on Wednesday. What issues repeated themselves for the #Huskies in Lincoln? ow.ly/wCEa50Y10sV
- Losers of three straight WCC games, the #Cougars desperately need to get on a winning streak to climb back into the conference race. Two winnable games loom this week, providing a chance to do just that: ow.ly/1VBS50Y0tj4
- All-Pro linebacker Ernest Jones draws the vast majority of the attention in the middle of the #Seahawks’ defense, and that recognition is much deserved. But his sidekick should be drawing equal acclaim as a lynchpin for Mike Macdonald’s No. 1 unit. ow.ly/cE2a50Y0tcT
- "We’re making mistakes that are going into the back of our net." A third period goal from Eeli Tolvanen gave the #Kraken life, but the Penguins proved to be too much in a 6-3 home defeat. What went wrong down the stretch for Seattle? ow.ly/jFpv50XZUAx
- Despite enjoying their best shooting performance of the season in San Francisco, the Cougars couldn’t get quite enough defensive stops to beat the Dons on the road. What went wrong late to prevent Wazzu from landing a big win? ow.ly/GhfA50XZQZx
- Even without its two leading scorers, #Gonzaga proved why its truly such a dangerous team, drubbing Seattle U 71-50 Saturday night without Graham Ike or Braden Huff. How did the Bulldogs get the job done on the road at Climate Pledge? ow.ly/BK7650XZpm0
- Ernest Jones, cast off by the Los Angeles Rams and Tennessee Titans, played a vital role in the #Seahawks 41-6 win over the 49ers in the NFC Divisional Round. How much has the ever-reliable Jones meant to the Seahawks’ dominant defense? ow.ly/1OTF50XZ8Mj
- The #Reign won't start NWSL play for another two months, but the franchise had a busy week as they extended longtime coach Laura Harvey, sent a quintet to the USWNT, and announced some World Cup-driven venue changes. Details: ow.ly/1inK50XYMNq
- Since football was conceived, winning the turnover battle has been universally viewed as a key factor for winning games. But in 2025, along with other teams still alive in the playoff field, the #Seahawks have turned that logic upside down: ow.ly/2Owb50XYMNh
- Surviving a couple of runs made by the Toreros, the #Redhawks curbed their second half offensive woes on Thursday night, snapping a three-game losing streak and building momentum for a looming Gonzaga rematch. Who stood out in Seattle U’s much-needed home win? ow.ly/suSn50XYg3n
- Tough news hit the airwaves throughout Spokane before #Gonzaga’s game against Washington State Thursday night, as standout forward Braden Huff suffered a left knee injury in practice. How big of a loss is this for the Bulldogs and what are their next steps? ow.ly/uxUv50XXJjZ
- WATCH: Though the #Mariners may not be done adding pieces just yet with a little over a month until spring training, no major changes should be expected with their projected everyday lineup. How does their lineup look heading towards spring training? ow.ly/MxcI50XXHwT
- The Washington men’s basketball team held its own for most of Wednesday’s loss to No. 4 Michigan before falling 82-72, but the #Huskies were unable to overcome another slow start. What went wrong for UW against the Big Ten’s best? ow.ly/bvGy50XXGMw via Aaron Coe
- The #Huskies have been restocking the cupboard with talent with the transfer portal now open, including adding a former Lake Stevens star. Who’s in and who’s out for UW, and what’s the impact to the team? ow.ly/5F2p50XX0km via Aaron Coe
- The #Seahawks haven’t won a playoff game since 2019, most recently bowing out in wild card defeats at the hands of division rivals. As the top seed with the 49ers coming to town, can they finally conquer those NFC West demons in January? ow.ly/mzEw50XWxoA
- "We're close to something that a lot people don't get a chance to do." With one of the youngest rosters in the NFL, the messaging has been clear for Ernest Jones and other #Seahawks veterans this week heading into the Divisional Round: ow.ly/AN4w50XWvWx via Corbin K. Smith
