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Sports Montero, Smoak homer as M's sweep Rockies

By Associated Press Published: May 20, 2012 at 5:03 PM PDT

The Seattle Mariners found a cure for their road woes — a weekend trip to Coors Field.

Sports Braves and Bombers advance in baseball, Pirates' season comes to end (Video)

By John Collett Published: May 19, 2012 at 11:40 PM PDT

It was a full Saturday of sports as the state tournament for baseball kicked off, and state soccer moved one step closer to the title game.

Sports Seager, Vargas lead Mariners over Rockies, 10-3 (Photo Gallery)

By ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Sports Writer Published: May 19, 2012 at 5:41 PM PDT

Jason Vargas threw seven strong innings, Kyle Seager homered and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the free-falling Colorado Rockies 10-3 on Saturday.

Seahawks

Sports Seahawks' Baldwin hoping to build off breakout '11

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports WriterScott Sistek Published: May 17, 2012 at 4:13 PM PDT Last Updated: May 18, 2012 at 9:35 AM PDT

At this time a year ago, Doug Baldwin was an undrafted, unsigned rookie waiting for the NFL lockout to end and with no clue what his football future might hold.

Sports Wagner looking to seize Hawks linebacker job (Photo Gallery)
Seattle coach Pete Carroll has wanted the Seahawks to get faster on defense, especially at linebacker. With the addition of Bobby Wagner in the second round of the draft, Carroll hopes they've solved that issue.
Sports Seahawks DE Bryant still has something to prove
Just because Red Bryant is comfortable doesn't mean the Seahawks defensive end is satisfied.

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Mariners

Sports M's slide continues in extra-inning loss to Indians

By Associated Press Published: May 17, 2012 at 2:07 PM PDT Last Updated: May 18, 2012 at 9:34 AM PDT

Carlos Santana hit a game-ending single with one out and the bases loaded in the 11th inning, capping a two-run rally and lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday.

Sports Beckett returns with 9 Ks, Boston beats Mariners
Josh Beckett redeemed himself less than a week after being booed off the mound, striking out a season-high nine as the Boston Red Sox shut out the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Tuesday and extended their winning streak to five.
Sports Mariners spoil Pettitte's return to Yankees
Andy Pettitte made his much-anticipated return to the Yankees on Sunday, getting lavished with adoration while pitching into the seventh inning despite giving up a pair of two-run homers in New York's 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

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College

Sports Up in smoke? (Video)

By Tom Ward Published: Apr 19, 2012 at 9:56 AM PDT

Former Ducks weigh in on the ESPN The Magazine article which estimates '40 to 60 percent' of current and former Oregon football players smoke marijuana.

Sports Tennessee coach Pat Summitt steps aside (Video)
Pat Summitt is stepping aside as Tennessee's women's basketball coach and taking the title of "head coach emeritus" with long-time assistant Holly Warlick being promoted to replace the sport's winningest coach.
Sports Davis basketball star gives verbal commitment to Seattle U
He was voted the Associated Press High School Basketball Player of the Year. Now we know where Davis High's David Trimble will be doing his college hooping.

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Professional

Sports Seattle gets very defensive in 2012 NFL draft

By TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer Published: Apr 30, 2012 at 9:00 AM PDT

Seattle closed out the draft on Saturday with seven picks in the final four rounds. Six of those seven were used on defensive players - although seventh-round selection J.R. Sweezy will be switched from defensive tackle to offensive guard.

Sports Seahawks take West Virginia's Bruce Irvin (Video)
B.J. Irvin couldn't stay out of trouble as a youth. So when he arrived at Mt. San Antonio College in 2009, B.J. became Bruce.
Sports 'Sonicsgate' to get national exposure on CNBC
A trimmed down, recut and updated version of Brown and Reid's original documentary will get a national stage on Friday night when it's broadcast on CNBC, which purchased the rights.

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Sports I'll Have Another wins Preakness, Triple try next

By RICHARD ROSENBLATT, AP Sports Writer Published: May 19, 2012 at 3:46 PM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2012 at 5:30 PM PDT

I'll Have Another overtook Bodemeister down the stretch to win the Preakness and keep alive his hopes of winning the Triple Crown.

Sports Blossom starts out bright (Video)

By Alan Sillence Published: May 18, 2012 at 10:59 PM PDT

Out of towners shining at the Blossom

Sports Millwood throws 2-hitter in 4-0 win

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer Published: May 18, 2012 at 8:51 PM PDT

Kevin Millwood tossed a two-hitter for his first shutout in nearly nine years and Mike Carp hit a solo homer, helping the Seattle Mariners snap a four-game skid with a 4-0 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.

Sports Cubs Kerry Wood retires after 13-plus seasons

By RICK GANO AP Sports Writer Published: May 18, 2012 at 5:38 PM PDT

Kerry Wood arrived in the majors 14 years ago, a fresh-faced kid with No. 34 on his back, slinging fastballs at 100 mph, delivering breaking pitches that were often unhittable and striking out 20 batters in just his fifth start.

Sports Clemens key accuser: `I misspoke' about evidence

By JOSEPH WHITE AP Sports Writer Published: May 18, 2012 at 5:39 PM PDT

Roger Clemens' lawyer jabbed his left index finger and hammered away, relentlessly attacking Brian McNamee over his personal life and accusing the government's chief witness of "making up this stuff on the fly."

Sports Ike star ready to run to college (Video)

By Alan Sillence Published: May 18, 2012 at 4:35 PM PDT

Cadets standout will star as a college runner

Sports I'll Have Another takes aim at Preakness win

By RICHARD ROSENBLATT, AP Sports Writer Published: May 18, 2012 at 11:01 AM PDT

The trainer of Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another has spent nearly two weeks in Baltimore, hanging with Ravens coach John Harbaugh, throwing out the first ball at an Orioles game, and hammering away at Maryland crabs for the first time.

Sports Selig: Oakland A's move might be considered

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer Published: May 17, 2012 at 10:47 AM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2012 at 4:14 PM PDT

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, raising the possibility of a move from the Bay Area.

Sports Clemens trainer admits initially lying about steroids

By FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press Published: May 17, 2012 at 10:49 AM PDT

Brian McNamee, the chief prosecution witness in the Roger Clemens perjury trial, conceded Thursday he initially lied about his involvement with steroids.

Sports Indians pound Mariners' Hernandez in 9-3 win

By Associated Press Published: May 16, 2012 at 7:20 PM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2012 at 8:21 AM PDT

Ubaldo Jimenez overcame a shaky start to get the win and the Cleveland Indians pounded out a season-best five doubles to beat the Seattle Mariners 9-3 Wednesday night.

Sports McNamee: Clemens, Canseco had steroids talk

By FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press Published: May 16, 2012 at 12:13 PM PDT

Brian McNamee conceded that the first time Roger Clemens asked for help with a "booty shot," the pitcher did not specifically use the word "steroids."

Sports Ex-Syracuse hoops coach's wife: Life is ruined

By JOHN KEKIS Associated Press Published: May 16, 2012 at 12:12 PM PDT

The wife of fired Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine claimed Wednesday that ESPN maliciously trampled her reputation by broadcasting salacious stories about her and about claims that her husband molested ball boys.

Sports Clemens trainer testifies he saved steroids waste for protection

By FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press Published: May 15, 2012 at 1:19 PM PDT

Brian McNamee testified Tuesday he saved medical waste after injecting Roger Clemens with steroids because his wife complained that McNamee was going to be the fall guy.

Sports Big Ten prefers bowl games for playoff sites

By Associated Press Published: May 15, 2012 at 4:24 PM PDT

Big Ten officials came out in favor of keeping bowl games as sites for college football's planned playoff on Tuesday, preferring to keep the Rose Bowl as the conference's postseason tradition.

Sports Lester and Nava carry Red Sox past Mariners 6-1

By Associated Press Published: May 14, 2012 at 7:01 PM PDT Last Updated: May 15, 2012 at 8:05 AM PDT

Jon Lester pitched his second complete game of the season and Daniel Nava and Kelly Shoppach each homered, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday.

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