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Gonzaga’s Domantas Sabonis (11) pulls down a pass in front of Syracuse’s Tyler Lydon (20) during the first half in a Sweet 16 matchup of the NCAA Tournament’s Midwest region at the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 25, 2016. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune / Tribune News Services)

Gonzaga honors Domantas Sabonis with jersey ceremony

Former Bulldog star honored on night Zags lose 103-99 to Santa Clara.

 

Kamiak wrestler Eden Cole rests atop the awards stand after winning the 135 class at the Justice for All tournament at Issaquah High School on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Kamiak High School wrestling)

Kamiak girls grappler wins Justice for All

Eden Cole, a first-year wrestler, won the 135 class at the Issaquah tournament.

 

Prep roundup for Saturday, Jan. 18

Tomahawks win Marysville Premier wrestling tournament.

 

Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Blachly makes a three point shot during the game against Meadowdale on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep girls basketball roundup for Friday, Jan. 17

Brynna Pukis, Sammie Thoma help Glacier Peak gain ground near top of Wesco 4A standings.

Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Blachly makes a three point shot during the game against Meadowdale on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson’s Mason Engen (3) tries to drive past Mariner’s Tobias Alexander (10) in a Wesco 4A game on Friday, Jan. 17 at Jackson High School. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)

Prep boys basketball roundup for Friday, Jan. 17

Mason Engen, Seamus Williams spark Jackson boys to comeback win after slow start.

Jackson’s Mason Engen (3) tries to drive past Mariner’s Tobias Alexander (10) in a Wesco 4A game on Friday, Jan. 17 at Jackson High School. (Aaron Coe / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Jo Lee leaps in the air past multiple Arlington players to make a layup during the game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Jo Lee leaps in the air past multiple Arlington players to make a layup during the game on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Julio Rodriguez of the Seattle Mariners reacts in the dugout after striking out during the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2024. (Stephen Brashear / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Danny O’Neill: Mariners dedicated to not doing quite enough

Seattle’s quiet offseason hurts chances for elusive championship.

  • Jan 17, 2025
  • By Danny O’Neil The News Tribune
  • Mariners
Julio Rodriguez of the Seattle Mariners reacts in the dugout after striking out during the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2024. (Stephen Brashear / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Defense lets Gonzaga down in OT loss to Oregon State

Gonzaga hasn’t had much luck in close games. Neither has Oregon State. So something had to give Thursday night in an entertaining,… Continue reading

Prep roundup for Thursday, Jan. 16

Parks, Grey help Tulalip Heritage boys basketball remain undefeated.

Edmonds-Woodway’s Aziret Bakytov and Meadowdale’s Lukah Washburn fight for hand positioning during the 126-pound match on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Edmonds-Woodway’s Aziret Bakytov and Meadowdale’s Lukah Washburn fight for hand positioning during the 126-pound match on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jackson High School's Kyle Peacocke hands the 2023 WIAA class 4A softball championship trophy to the team after their win in Richland, Wash., on Sat., May 27. (TJ Mullinax/for The Herald)

Kyle Peacocke receives national coaching award

The former Jackson softball coach was named NFHS Coach of the Year for 2023-24.

Jackson High School's Kyle Peacocke hands the 2023 WIAA class 4A softball championship trophy to the team after their win in Richland, Wash., on Sat., May 27. (TJ Mullinax/for The Herald)
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli reacts to a foul call during the game against Monroe on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli reacts to a foul call during the game against Monroe on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Gus Williams, who led Sonics to NBA championship, dies at 71

“The Wizard” was known for his combo of speed, athleticism and scoring ability.

Former player Bob Uecker, left, talks with MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre prior to the National League Wild Card game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., on October 1, 2019. (Rob Carr / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Bob Uecker, announcer,comic bard of baseball, dies at 90

Bob Uecker, who transformed his futility as a baseball player into a successful second career as a baseball broadcaster, humorist and comic actor in television,… Continue reading

  • Jan 16, 2025
  • Matt Schudel, The Washington Post
  • Baseball
Former player Bob Uecker, left, talks with MLB chief baseball officer Joe Torre prior to the National League Wild Card game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., on October 1, 2019. (Rob Carr / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)
The Meadowdale bench and coaches react to a three point shot during the game on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep roundup for Wednesday, Jan. 15

Meadowdale overcomes Shorecrest’s Cassandra Chestnut’s 37-point game in OT.

The Meadowdale bench and coaches react to a three point shot during the game on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Zach Vincej will manage the Everett AquaSox in 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Everett AquaSox)

AquaSox announce new coaching staff

Zach Vincej, 2024 Minor League Manager of the Year with Modesto, takes over as skipper.

Zach Vincej will manage the Everett AquaSox in 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Everett AquaSox)
Seattle Kraken players change lines as assistant coach Jessica Campbell looks on during the first period against the New Jersey Devils, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Newark, N.J. (Andrew Mills / Tribune News Services)

Kraken mounts late rally to beat Penguins

Seattle scores 3 goals in third period for another comeback.

  • Jan 15, 2025
  • By Kate Shefte The Seattle Times
  • Kraken
Seattle Kraken players change lines as assistant coach Jessica Campbell looks on during the first period against the New Jersey Devils, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Newark, N.J. (Andrew Mills / Tribune News Services)
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners prepares to bat against the Kansas City Royals during the game at Kauffman Stadium on Aug.17, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri.  (Dave Kaup / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Will Ichiro be a baseball Hall of Fame’s unanimous selection?

The former Seattle star would be only second player to enter with 100 percent of votes.

  • Jan 15, 2025
  • C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic
  • Mariners
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners prepares to bat against the Kansas City Royals during the game at Kauffman Stadium on Aug.17, 2004, in Kansas City, Missouri.  (Dave Kaup / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Seahawks set to interview 28-year-old OC candidate

Grant Ubinski became the fourth known candidate to run Seattle’s offense.

  • Jan 15, 2025
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune
  • Seahawks