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Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto watches batting practice before a game between the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on June 11, 2016 in Seattle, Wash. (Stephen Brashear / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

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Vorel: Dipoto is staying. Should M’s fans care in 2025?

Mariners ownership reportedly decides to keep Dipoto despite one postseason in 9 tries.

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WSU’s Kyle Williams is becoming much more than a deep threat

Cougars receiver seems ‘Capable of doing anything you need.’

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Prep roundup for Thursday, Sept. 5

Shorecrest and Everett girls soccer, Snohomish volleyball win first games of their seasons.

Stanwood’s Michael Mascotti relays the next play to his teammates during football practice on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022 in Stanwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Prep football picks for Week 1

Local experts take a crack at picking the winners for the first week of games.

Seahawks starting middle linebacker Tyrel Dodson, who will wear the communication device that receives play calls from coach Mike Macdonald, reacts to a play in a preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Aug. 10, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

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Communication key for Mike Macdonald’s first Seahawks game week

The Seahawks will have a new playcaller while Tyrel Dodson replaces Bobby Wagner.

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WSU and Texas Tech isn’t just a battle of versatile offenses. It’s a meeting of best friends

The teams’ opposing assistants coached together at Houston Baptist and Western Kentucky.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett slips past Miami Dolphins cornerback Noah Igbinoghene in the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. (Photo by John McCall / South Florida Sun Sentinel / Tribune News Services)

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Tyler Lockett wows himself by entering his 10th NFL season

The 31-year-old receiver has spent his entire pro career with Seattle.

Lake Stevens’ Kolton Matson completes a short pass against Graham-Kapowsin during the WIAA 4A Football State Championship on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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2024 Wesco 4A football preview: coaches poll and team information

Lake Stevens looks to fend off newcomer Arlington and win third straight state title.

Arlington’s Kade Hunter runs the ball during practice on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Arlington Eagles soar into Wesco 4A looking to challenge Lake Stevens

A 3A quarterfinal team in 2023, Arlington hopes to prove it can contend for a 4A title.

Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider (left) and head coach Mike Macdonald speak during a press conference at the Virginia Mason Athletic Complex on April 27, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Seattle Seahawks)

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Schneider-Macdonald ‘marriage’ sees Seahawks into new era

Now a seasoned GM, Schneider leads the Seahawks for the first time without Pete Carroll.

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How WSU LB Al-Uqdah leads Cougs’ effort to improve defense

The redshirt sophomore linebacker is stepping up his leadership role along with his play.

Edmonds-Woodway’s Rashaad Gerona-Chatters (29) moves with the ball during a game between Edmonds-Woodway and Mountlake Terrace at Edmonds-Woodway Stadium in Edmonds, Washington on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Edmonds-Woodway won, 13-10. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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2024 Wesco 3A South football preview: coaches poll and team information

Monroe seeks its fourth-consecutive title, Edmonds-Woodway takes on a new coach, Snohomish returns to the North and Lynnwood…

Senior quarterback Logan Manson hands off the football to senior running back Carl Watson III during a drill at the Monroe High School football practice in Monroe, Washington on Aug. 29, 2024. (Taras McCurdie / The Herald)

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‘It’s an expectation to win’: Monroe football ready to rule Wesco again

The Bearcats look to clinch their fourth-straight Wesco 3A South title and make another postseason run.

Everett AquaSox infielder Michael Arroyo, the Seattle Mariners’ 12th-ranked prospect, catches a baseball prior to Everett’s game against the Eugene Emeralds on August 3, 2024, at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Evan Morud, Everett AquaSox)

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AquaSox week in review: Strong week kept the Frogs in contention into final days

Everett went 5-2 in its past seven games to keep postseason hopes alive.

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WSU rewind: Cougs’ defense struggles, O-line thrives in rout

Cougs new starting QB totaled six TDs in 70-30 trouncing of Portland State.

Arlington’s defense stuffs Ferndale running back Talan Bungard on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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2024 Wesco 3A North football preview: coaches poll and team information

With the removal of Arlington, Marysville Pilchuck and the addition of Sedro-Woolley, Snohomish, this season will be a…

A team photo with the Stanwood High School Spartans logo in the background at Bob Larson Stadium in Stanwood, Washington on Aug. 30, 2024. (Taras McCurdie / The Herald)

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‘We’re all ready to go’: Stanwood football prepared to prove the underdog story is true once again

After finishing in the bottom half of the Wesco 3A North standings last year but advancing to the…

Washington Huskies running back Jonah Coleman runs away from the Weber State defense at Husky Stadium on August 31,2024. (Photography Courtesy of Scott Eklund / Red Box Pictures / Washington Athletics)

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Mike Vorel: If UW played worst game, it’s on the right path

New Husky running back Jonah Coleman led the Huskies with 16 carries for 127 yards and three TDs.

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Boling: WSU’s Dickert focuses on what he can control

With the future uncertain for the Cougs, Dickert believes it starts with him.

Mississippi State Bulldogs quarterback Will Rogers (2) is pressured by Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Mykel Williams (13) during the first quarter at Davis Wade Stadium, Saturday, November 12, 2022, in Starkville, Mississippi. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com) / Tribune News Services)

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Rogers arrives at UW with chance to shed ‘Air Raid’ QB label

The record-setting passer under Leach at Mississippi State adjusts to Huskies pro-style offense.