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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) throws for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Source: Seahawks, QB Geno Smith finalizing new multi-year deal

The new contract will reportedly be for 3 years and up to $105 million for the breakout signal-caller.

  • Mar 6, 2023
  • By Bob Condotta The Seattle Times
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) throws for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Feb. 27-March 5

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Feb. 27-March 5. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and… Continue reading

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Winter prep sports roundup teaser.

Prep roundup for Saturday, March 4

Prep roundup for Saturday, March 4: GIRLS BASKETBALL 3A State Tournament At Tacoma Dome 3rd/5th-place game No. 4 Mead 69, No. 2 Arlington 67 TACOMA… Continue reading

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Colorado Rockies' Zac Veen (73) scores past Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, left, off an RBI-single by Rockies' Brian Serven during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Kirby struggles in Mariners’ spring loss to Rockies

Seattle also commits three errors and manages just three hits in the 7-1 defeat.

Colorado Rockies' Zac Veen (73) scores past Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, left, off an RBI-single by Rockies' Brian Serven during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Arlington’s Jersey Walker takes the ball and looks to pass against Lake Washington in the 3A semifinal on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Arlington girls fall to Mead, take home 5th-place trophy

The Eagles lead by 16 in the fourth but can’t hold off a late rally from the Panthers.

Arlington’s Jersey Walker takes the ball and looks to pass against Lake Washington in the 3A semifinal on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
The Stanwood High School girls basketball team poses with their fourth-place trophy after beating Lincoln (Tacoma), 52-45, in the Class 3A Hardwood Classic on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Stanwood High School)

Stanwood girls top Lincoln, earn program-best 4th-place trophy

Vivienne Berrett scores a game-high 24 points and the Spartans pull away in the fourth quarter for the win.

The Stanwood High School girls basketball team poses with their fourth-place trophy after beating Lincoln (Tacoma), 52-45, in the Class 3A Hardwood Classic on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Stanwood High School)
Kamiak’s Bella Hasad hits an acrobatic layup in the final moments of a game against Glacier Peak on Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023, at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Winter 2022-23 All-Wesco teams

Athletes honored in basketball, wrestling and boys swim and dive.

Kamiak’s Bella Hasad hits an acrobatic layup in the final moments of a game against Glacier Peak on Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023, at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Friday, March 3

Prep roundup for Friday, March 3: BOYS BASKETBALL 3A State Tournament Consolation (winner to 4th/6th-place game, loser out) No. 10 Bellevue 50, No. 6 Mountlake… Continue reading

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Lake Washington’s Ava Uusitalo comes down with a rebound against Arlington in the 3A semifinal on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Arlington girls’ title dreams dashed by Lake Washington

The Eagles can’t hold off the Kang’s second-half surge and fall 70-64 in the semifinals; Arlington will face Mead for third place Saturday.

Lake Washington’s Ava Uusitalo comes down with a rebound against Arlington in the 3A semifinal on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
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Silvertips explode for 10 goals in win over Winterhawks

Eight different players score for Everett in a dominant 10-3 win over Portland.

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Seattle Mariners no art.

Gonzales turns in scoreless outing, Mariners down D-backs

Marco Gonzales works 3.2 scoreless innings and Mike Ford and Tom Muphy homer in a 6-3 win.

Seattle Mariners no art.
Seattle Kraken's Jaycob Megna (44) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders won 4-0. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Kraken stay quiet, no extra moves at NHL trade deadline

Seattle GM Ron Francis says the team believes in the current group.

  • Mar 3, 2023
  • By Wire Service
  • Kraken
Seattle Kraken's Jaycob Megna (44) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders won 4-0. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Prep roundup for Thursday, March 2

A shift… Continue reading

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Shorecrest (blue jerseys) takes on Garfield in a boys 3A state quarterfinal game on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome. (Evan Wiederspohn / The Herald)

Shorecrest boys mount late rally, fall to No. 2 Garfield

The No. 16 Scots cut a 21-point deficit to seven late in the fourth, but lose to the Bulldogs 71-60 in the 3A quarterfinals.

Shorecrest (blue jerseys) takes on Garfield in a boys 3A state quarterfinal game on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome. (Evan Wiederspohn / The Herald)
Mountlake’s Chris Meegan grimaces in response to a foul call during the 3A quarterfinal game against O’Dea on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Terrace boys’ comeback bid falls just short in loss to O’Dea

The Hawks rally from down 20-8 early to have a shot to win, but fall 54-52 in the 3A state quarterfinals.

Mountlake’s Chris Meegan grimaces in response to a foul call during the 3A quarterfinal game against O’Dea on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Arlington’s Samara Morrow takes the ball down the court during the 3A quarterfinal game against Meadowdale on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Arlington girls down Wesco-foe Meadowdale, reach semifinals

The Eagles clamp down on defense to win 61-43 and will face No. 3 Lake Washington Friday with a berth in the 3A title game on the line.

Arlington’s Samara Morrow takes the ball down the court during the 3A quarterfinal game against Meadowdale on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Stanwood’s Ellalee Wortham drives to the hoop during the 3A quarterfinal game against Mead on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Stanwood girls bounced in 3A quarterfinals by Mead

The Spartans can’t overcome a 17-4 Panthers run in the third quarter of a 62-54 loss.

Stanwood’s Ellalee Wortham drives to the hoop during the 3A quarterfinal game against Mead on Thursday, March 2, 2023 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Seattle Mariners no art.

Mariners earn walk-off spring win over Padres

Former AquaSox Alberto Rodriguez’s RBI double in the bottom of the ninth lifts Seattle to a 5-4 victory.

Seattle Mariners no art.
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Prep roundup for Wednesday, March 1

Prep roundup for Wednesday, March 1: BOYS BASKETBALL 4A State Tournament At Tacoma Dome Round of 12 (loser out) Gonzaga Prep 79, Mariner 69 TACOMA… Continue reading

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Shorecrest's Adarrius Hilliard (24) defends a shot by Rainier Beach's Darius Wilcher (10) during a 3A state playoff game on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome. (Nick Patterson / The Herald)

Shorecrest boys pull off upset, thump Rainier Beach

The No. 16 Scots ride a 25-6 run in the third to a 69-44 win over the No. 8 Vikings and advance to the 3A state quarterfinals.

Shorecrest's Adarrius Hilliard (24) defends a shot by Rainier Beach's Darius Wilcher (10) during a 3A state playoff game on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the Tacoma Dome. (Nick Patterson / The Herald)