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Prep wrestling roundup for Saturday, Dec. 28

Stanwood, Monroe and Snohomish shine at holiday meets.

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Prep roundup for Friday, Dec. 27

Prep roundup for Friday, Dec. 27:

Jackson’s Seamus Williams reaches around for a layup during the game against Squalicum on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Jackson boys fall to Squalicum in Terrace tournament

The Timberwolves drop to 4-4 after a 64-46 loss to Squalicum.

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Gonzaga’s schedule required fitting puzzle pieces together

No. 14 Gonzaga play No. 22 UCLA Saturday

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UW expected to hire Ryan Walters as defensive coordinator

The ex-Purdue coach would replace Steve Belichick.

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LB Buddah Al-Uqdah announces transfer from WSU to UW

SAN DIEGO — Linebacker Buddah Al-Uqdah is taking his talents across the state.

Seahawks nose tackle Jarran Reed (90) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) as Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe closes in at Soldier Field on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

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Macdonald’s first ‘9-0’ blitz call finishes Bears

Seattle’s head coach and play caller dialed up a play that thrilled his defenders.

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) looks for a receiver against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

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No ‘sunshine and rainbows’ for QB Geno Smith

The Seahawks offense no-showed in Chicago.

Former Archbishop Murphy High School stars, Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon (6) and Seahawks right tackle Abraham Lucas (72), prepare for play at Soldier Field in Chicago on Dec. 26, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

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Seahawks win punt party in Chicago

Seattle keeps postseason hopes alive, edge Bears 6-3 on Thursday Night Football.

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Prep basketball roundup for Thursday, Dec. 26

Area basketball teams participate in holiday tournaments.

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Ryan Nembhard (0) drives toward the hoop against St. Mary’s Gaels guard Augustas Marciulionis (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball championship game in the West Coast Conference men’s tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal / Tribune News Services)

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Resurgent WCC set to challenge Gonzaga, Washington State

Additions bolster new-look West Coast Conference.

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WSU notes: WSU president ‘dragged feet’ for funding football

Kirk Schulz’s reported inaction played a part in Jake Dickert’s departure.

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Zevi Eckhaus prepares to fill Mateer’s WSU QB cleats

Cougars’ new signal caller gets first start in Friday’s Holiday Bowl.

Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Ben Gregg (33) celebrates after scoring a 3-point basket in the West Coast Conference men's tournament at Orleans Arena on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt / Las Vegas Review-Journal Tribune News Services)

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Gonzaga’s Ben Gregg uses NIL to spread holiday cheer

Basketball platform allows Bulldogs’ forward to help those in need.

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll questions a call during the second half on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. (Brad Loper / Fort Worth Star-Telegram/ Tribune News Services)

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Ex-Seahawks coach Pete Carroll reportedly seeking NFL return

Seattle’s former leader “expressed interest” in Bears’ open position.

Seahawks  quarterback Geno Smith throws a pass against the Minnesota Vikings at Lumen Field on Dec. 22, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

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Geno Smith has no time to assess his play

The Seahawks QB and his teammates focused on the Bears and Thursday Night Football.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) during the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Lumen Field on Dec. 22, 2024. (Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

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Seahawks slim path to postseason begins Thursday

Seattle needs two wins and some help for division title and playoff berth.

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Wesco announces All-League football defense and special teams honors

Wesco has released its All-League 4A and 3A/2A high school football defensive and special teams honors. The three…

Lake Stevens junior Keagan Howard is The Herald’s 2024 Defensive Football Player of the Year. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The Herald’s Defensive Football Player of the Year: Keagan Howard

The dominant linebacker was also a standout on offense.

Marysville Getchell and Edmonds-Woodway boys basketball teams prepare for tip-off ahead of a Dec. 23 non-league matchup at Edmonds-Woodway High School (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Edmonds-Woodway boys defeat Getchell in “first true test”

The Warriors’ 15-3 third-quarter run sparked their seventh win.