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Howard plays amid abuse allegation, Storm beat Liberty

The All-Star forward scores 14 points in Seattle’s 78-69 victory

The United States’ Megan Rapinoe runs to teammates after the team won the Women’s World Cup final soccer match between US and The Netherlands at the Stade de Lyon in Decines, outside Lyon, France, Sunday, July 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)

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POLL RESULTS: Bird gets the nod as household’s biggest icon

Nearly four-fifths of voters chose the Sue Bird over partner Megan Rapinoe as the greater sports star.

Original Seattle Pilot, ‘Ball Four’ author Bouton dies at 80

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Original Seattle Pilot, ‘Ball Four’ author Bouton dies at 80

His tell-all book was a best-seller and shocked the baseball world.

Pitchers dominate to lead AL over NL in MLB All-Star game

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Pitchers dominate to lead AL over NL in MLB All-Star game

American League hurlers strike out a record 16 batters in a 4-3 win.

The Seattle Storm’s Sue Bird stands during the national anthem wearing Megan Rapinoe’s USWNT jersey before the game against the Los Angeles Sparks at Angel of the Winds Arena on Friday, June 21, 2019 in Everett, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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POLL: Who’s been greater, Megan Rapinoe or Sue Bird?

The Seattle sports power couple includes an icon of soccer and an icon of basketball.

Local MLB umps spend All-Star break raising money for youth

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Local MLB umps spend All-Star break raising money for youth

Tripp Gibson and Mike Muchlinski are hosting their fifth golf scramble to raise money for charity.

US wins fourth Women’s World Cup, beating Netherlands 2-0

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US wins fourth Women’s World Cup, beating Netherlands 2-0

Forward Megan Rapinoe’s penalty kick put the defending champions ahead in the 61st minute.

Women’s World Cup: U.S. advances to championship match

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Women’s World Cup: U.S. advances to championship match

Alyssa Naeher stops a late penalty kick as the Americans hold on for a 2-1 win over England.

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs dies at age 27

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Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs dies at age 27

He was found unresponsive in his hotel room in Texas

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Community sports roundup: U-15 soccer team nationals-bound

The Snohomish United under-15 girls soccer team is headed to nationals.

Summer Showdown: Preston Peltier pulls off a three-peat

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Summer Showdown: Preston Peltier pulls off a three-peat

The Colorado driver narrowly holds off Jason Fraser to win Evergreen Speedway’s premier event

Summer Showdown set to run in the sun

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Summer Showdown set to run in the sun

Evergreen Speedway’s top Super Late Models race is set for Sunday afternoon.

Tyler Tanner races at Evergreen Speedway. (Evergreen Speedway photo)

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POLL RESULTS: No consensus on a Summer Showdown winner

Evergreen Speedway’s premier event is Sunday, and no driver received more than 28 percent of the vote.

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Summer Showdown: The who, what, where and when

Here are all the details about Evergreen Speedway’s premier race, which takes place Sunday.

A race flagger signals the drivers before the start of the Street Stocks race during the Summer Showdown at the Evergreen Speedway on Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Monroe, Wa. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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POLL: Who’s your pick to prevail at Summer Showdown?

Evergreen Speedway’s premier race for Super Lake Models takes place this weekend.

Women’s World Cup: U.S. advances to the quarterfinals

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Women’s World Cup: U.S. advances to the quarterfinals

Megan Rapinoe scores on a pair of penalty kicks to lead the Americans to a 2-1 win over…

Evergreen Speedway driver eyeing Summer Showdown success

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Evergreen Speedway driver eyeing Summer Showdown success

Tyler Tanner has dominated this season, but a track regular has never won the Summer Showdown.

Hughes’ return to Storm bench in Everett was pleasure to see

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Hughes’ return to Storm bench in Everett was pleasure to see

The best thing that happened for the Storm in Everett was being able to welcome their head coach…

Gallery: Seattle Storm beats the Los Angeles Sparks, 84-62.

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Gallery: Seattle Storm beats the Los Angeles Sparks, 84-62.

The Seattle Storm beats the Los Angeles Sparks, 84-62, at Angle of the Winds Arena on Friday.

U.S. blanks rival Sweden, allows 0 goals in group play

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U.S. blanks rival Sweden, allows 0 goals in group play

The Americans win 2-0 and finish with a record 18 goals in the group stage.