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2007-07-18 The Mariners lost to Baltimore, 8-3 Tuesday night. M's starter Felix Hernandez pitched well enough to win, but gave a 3-run homer to Jay Gibbons in the 6th inning. The Orioles took the lead on that shot for good. Manager John McLaren talked to reporters afterwards and thought Felix battled to throw over 100 pitches before he handed the ball to the bullpen. McLaren says the bullpen, uncharacteristically, gave up a bunch of runs.
2007-07-17 Investigators have new clues but no final answers about what may have led wrestler Chris Benoit to kill his wife and young son and then himself. The chief medical examiner for the Georgia Bureau of Investigation released autopsy results Tuesday for all three members of the Benoit family.
2007-07-16 M's Manager John McLaren says Ichiro is 'day-to-day' after taking a 96 mph fastball on the right knee, but the good news is x-rays are negative.
2007-07-13 Ichiro suzuki has signed a franchise record $90 million contract with the Seattle Mariners for five more seasons. At a news conference Ichiro spoke with reporters through an interpreter.
2007-07-13 Mariners Gen. Mgr. Bill Bavasi announces that Ichiro Suzuki will remain a Mariner and not test the market as free agent. Ichiro has signed a franchise record $90 million contract with Seattle for five more seasons
2007-07-13 The Mariners return from the All-Star break with a win. They beat the Tigers, 3-2 at Safeco Field. JJ Putz picks up his 25th save of the season. It's 27th straight save which ties a franchise record. After the game, McLaren talked to reporters about Felix Hernandez, JJ Putz, the bullpen and more.
2007-07-13 The M's beat Detroit, 3-2 Thursday night. Mariners starter Felix Hernandez said after the game he felt sick, but pitched well enough to keep the team in it. Hernandez earned the win going 6 and two-thirds of innings. He gave up 10 hits and only 2 earned runs.
2007-07-13 M's beat the Tigers Thursday night, 3-2. Closer J. J. Putz came in and recorded his 25th save of the season. It's also his 27th straight save overall, which ties a franchise record. Putz talked to reporters after the game about the save, Eddie Guardado and the M's win.
2007-07-13 Pasco native Jeremy Bonderman returns to the Northwest to play the Mariners. We spoke with the Tigers pitcher before Thursday's game. He talks about being in Seattle, his All-Star break in Pasco and more.
2007-07-12 M's manager John McLaren spoke with reporters before Thursday's game with Detroit. He talks about his goals for the rest of the season, Ichiro's impending new contract, and more.
2007-07-11 Rashard Lewis is officially an Orlando Magic basketball player. The Sonics and Magic agreed on a sign-and-trade deal. Lewis said he wanted to play for Orlando all along. He also says that it looked like the Sonics were starting over and he didn't want to be a part of that. He's 27 and in his prime and wants to be a playoff contender.
2007-07-12 The Storm lost to Connecticut, 76-63 on Wednesday. Lauren Jackson scored 24 points. She called it a tough game, especially that it was the back side of back-to-back game. LJ says she's ready for the All-Star game.
2007-07-11 NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana is in town to talk about a blood pressure education program. After that, he sat down with Paul Silvi to discuss his career under center.
2007-07-12 Sue Bird talks about her knee surgery and where she is in the rehab process. The Storm's All-Star point guard also thinks her team has had their ups and downs, but the they're jelling on and off the court and playing better right now.
2007-07-12 Connecticut beat the Storm, 76-63 on Wednesday. Guard Betty Lennox knows she isn't suppose to say it, but playing back-to-back lunch hour games was difficult. B-Money is happy with the team's progress, especially the past 6 games. Lennox also talks about how close the team is on and off the court.
2007-07-12 The Storm lose to Connecticut, 76-63 on Wednesday. Coach Anne Donovan thought her team was fatigued after doing a back-to-back noon games. Donovan hoped the bench would have given them a lift.
2007-07-11 NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana sat down with Paul Silvi to talk about blood pressure and talk about his book, "Joe Montana's Family Playbook for Managing High Blood Pressure."
2007-07-11 "I thought it was going over the fence," Suzuki said. "When it didn't, I was bummed out." Everybody else loved it.
2007-07-11 Dylan Miller does it all. The 12-year-old Marysville star is the lead off hitter for the Power Alley Bulldogs and h just signed up to play football next seasons. Dylan is one of the best athletes out there, despite having to do things his own special way. KING 5's Lisa Gangel has his story.
2007-07-10 Chris Egan rounded up a champion who really likes to deal the Duncan. Meet yo-yo champion Sterling Quinn.
2007-07-11 Raw video of Washington State Yo-Yo Champion Sterling Quinn giving a performance. Plus, an interview with Quinn talking about his sport.
2007-07-10 You may not make the money of a professional baseball player, but if you've always dreamed of taking on baseballs best pitchers, there is a way to throw a little technology at your baseball fantasy. It's the latest technology in batting cages and it gives you a chance to take a swing against baseball's best. The hi tech cage is currently on display and open for use at this year's "fan Fest" at Major League’s All star game in San Francisco.
2007-07-09 Jason Ellison says A's pitcher Joe Blanton was out of line when he shoved Ichiro at home plate.
2007-07-07 Top Sonics draft pick Kevin Durant scores 18 points in his summer league debut. Durant says the game was more intense and faster than the college game.
2007-07-06 An injury kept Melanie Roach out of the Sydney Olympics. Now, eight years and three children later, a Bonney Lake woman wants another chance. She's a former gymnast who is now a world-class weightlifter. Allen Schauffler found out that she's a pretty good juggler, too.
2007-07-05 New Sonics coach P.J. Carlesimo goes one-on-one with KING5 sports reporter Chris Egan. Carlesimo talks about coaching Kevin Durant, Jeff Green and the rest of the Sonics. He also says he's learned how to deal with different types of personalities.
2007-07-05 Sonics General Manager Sam Presti on Thursday officially introduced P.J. Carlesimo as the Sonics new head coach.
2007-07-05 The Seattle SuperSonics have officially announced the hiring of P.J. Carlesimo as their new coach.
2007-07-03 A reporter from KPRC (NBC affiliate) in Houston caught up with former Sonic Rashard Lewis at a Houston Airport. 'Shard explains why he's leaving Seattle. He thought with all the uncertainity in the Sonic organization, he needed to find something else. Lewis has agreed to a deal with Orlando. It's believed to be a 5-year deal worth $75 million.
2007-07-04 The Storm beat the LA Sparks, 90-71 Tuesday night. But at halftime, the team announced that Sue Bird will have knee surgery on Friday. The All-Star point guard talked about it after the game. Bird was happy for the win and her double-double.
2007-07-04 The Storm beat Los Angeles, 90-71 on Tuesday night. All-Star Lauren Jackson called the game really, really, really physical. LJ also talks about losing Sue Bird for awhile. Bird is going to have knee surgery.
2007-07-04 The Storm beat the Los Angeles Sparks Tuesday night, 90-71. Coach Anne Donovan talked to reporters afterwards. Donovan answered questions about Sue Bird's knee surgery, the team's point guard needs, beating the Sparks, heading on the road, and more.
2007-07-04 The Storm beat the LA Sparks, 90-71 Tuesday night. Storm guard Betty Lennox scored 18 points and grabbed 7 rebounds. She credited the team's third quarter effort for the win.
2007-07-01 Mike Hargrove resigned as manager of the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, saying his "passion has begun to fade" for baseball even though his team is the hottest club in the majors.
2007-07-01 The wife of former Mariners manager Mike Hargrove talked about his decision Sunday. "He's slept in his own bed four days in eight months. I don't know too many people who would sign up for that. And he's done that for 35 years," she said.
2007-07-02 Storm point guard Sue Bird talks to reporters after Sunday's 84-53 win over the New York Liberty. Bird humbly addresses reaching the 1000th career assist mark. The point guard also gives credit to Iziane Castro Marques for being one of the game's best open court finishers. 2007-07-02 New Mariners' manager John McLaren reacts to Hargrove's resignation.
2007-07-02 The Storm beat the New York Liberty Sunday 84-53. Coach Anne Donovan was happy with Iziane Marques Castro and Betty Lennox's performance and the team's hustle.
2007-06-29 KING 5's Chris Egan goes one-on-one with the Sonics top pick in the 2007 NBA draft, Texas forward Kevin Durant.
2007-06-29 KING 5's Chris Egan goes one-on-one with Sonics first round draft choice, Georgetown forward Jeff Green.
2007-06-29 Seattle SuperSonics owner Clay Bennett and GM Sam Presti introduced draft picks Kevin Durant and Jeff Green, and answered questions from the media about their draft day moves.
2007-06-29 New Seattle SuperSonics draftees Kevin Durant and Jeff Green were introduced to the Seattle media on Friday.
2007-06-28 Sonics first round pick, 2nd overall, Kevin Durant talks about the Ray Allen trade. Before the draft, Durant said he didn't have to be the savior because Allen was there. Now that he's gone, Durant answers the "savior" question.
2007-06-28 The Voice of the Sonics, Kevin Calabro, talks about Thursday's NBA Draft. Calabro likes the trade of Ray Allen to Boston for Georgetown's Jeff Green and Celtics guards Delonte West and Wally Szczerbiak. He also talks about Sonics free agent Rashard Lewis. Calabro explains why Ray Allen will be successful in Boston.
2007-06-28 New Sonics general manager Sam Presti gives his reasons for drafting Kevin Durant and the trade of Ray Allen. Presti called Allen a total pro. The Sonics got Georgetown forward Jeff Green in the Ray Allen deal. He calls Green a nice compliment to Durant.
2007-06-28 #1 overall pick Greg Oden talks about playing Portland. He's excited to play with former Husky Brandon Roy. Oden also talks about how he'll avoid the "Jail-Blazers" curse.
2007-06-28 Former Husky Spencer Hawes was picked by the Sacramento Kings in the first round, 10th overall. He's happy to go there, but he called the whole draft experience, gut-wrenching.
2007-06-28 The Detroit Pistons selected Eastern Washington's Rodney Stuckey 15th overall in the first round. Stuckey compared himself to Pistons' GM Joe Dumars in his playing days. The guard is extremely happy to be headed to Detroit.
2007-06-28 New Sonics forward Kevin Durant talks about being the #2 pick overall. He's excited to play with Georgetown's Jeff Green. Green is headed to Seattle in a trade with Boston for Ray Allen
2007-06-28 Kevin Durant is headed to Seattle and Ray Allen is headed to Boston. New Sonics' general manager Sam Presti pulled off a stunning set of moves during the early stages of Thursday night's NBA draft, sending Allen and the 35th overall pick in Thursday's second round to Boston for Wally Szczerbiak, Delonte West and the No. 5 pick.
2007-06-28 EWU and Kentwood high school hoops star Rodney Stuckey says he's ready for the NBA Draft. He should go somewhere in the mid-first round.
2007-06-28 Possible future Sonics Kevin Durant visits Seattle on Sunday. He's likely to be available when the Sonics draft the 2nd overall pick. Durant talks about his visit with the Sonics brass, the city, and his Portland trip.
2007-06-27 The Mariners beat Boston, 2-1 in 11 innings. M's manager Mike Hargrove thought both teams played well. Grover says that everyone contributed, especially in the bullpen.
2007-06-27 The M's beat Boston, 2-1 in 11 innings to complete the sweep of the best team in baseball. Starter Ryan Feierabend pitched 5 shutout innings. He credits the coaches for his tough performance
2007-06-27 M's closer JJ Putz called today's win a team effort. Seattle beat Boston, 2-1 in 11 innings to complete the sweep. Putz also talked about Thursday's off day.
2007-06-27 The M's beat Boston, 2-1 in 11 innings to complete the sweep. Second baseman Jose Lopez hit the game winning double on Wednesday. He talks about the hit and more.
2007-06-27 The M's beat Boston, 2-1 in 11 innings to complete the sweep of the best team in baseball. Starter Ryan Feierbend pitched 5 shutout innings. He credits the coaches for his tough performance
2007-06-27 The Storm beat Chicago, 94-76 Tuesday night. Lauren Jackson scored 33 points and grabbed 12 boards. LJ says her teammates did all the little things to win, especially Betty Lennox.
2007-06-27 The Storm beat Chicago, 94-76 Tuesday night. Point guard Sue Bird thought the team was clicking and that last week problems seemed to be solved, for the time being. Bird also liked Lauren Jackson's effort.
2007-06-27 The Storm beat Chicago Tuesday night, 94-76. Guard Betty Lennox scored 12 points in 21 minutes, but did a lot of the little things to win. Lennox talks about the team's next opponant, Houston.
2007-06-27 The Storm beat Chicago Tuesday night, 94-76. Lauren Jackson led the way with 33 points and 12 rebounds. Coach Anne Donovan called it a great effort on LJ's part. Donovan also thought it was one of her bench's best efforts.
2007-06-27 Mariners manager Mike Hargrove talks about the 8-7 loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday.
2007-06-26 Sonics forward Rashard Lewis enters free agency on Sunday. He opted out of his contract with Seattle. He talks about the process and the NBA Draft.
2007-06-26 The Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox, 9-4 Monday night. After the game, manager Mike Hargrove talked to reporters. Grover was impressed with Weaver's effort, especially against a potent offense like Boston.
2007-06-25 Cincinnati Reds' Ken Griffey Jr. enjoyed the final day of his Seattle homecoming. Hitting two home runs and getting a standing ovation, Junior said his return to Safeco was "everything I thought it would be and more."
2007-06-25 Ken Griffey Junior says he could see himself in a Seattle Mariners uniform again before his career ends. The 37-year-old former Mariners star, who now plays for Cincinnati, says it would be nice to retire with the team he started with. But, he's still under contract to Cincinnati at least through next season.
2007-06-23 Ken Griffey, Jr. returns to Seattle to play a regular season game for the first time since his trade. The fans went crazy for Junior. Griffey was surprised by the reaction.
2007-06-22 Ken Griffey, Jr. returns to Seattle for the first time in seven years, this time in a Cincinnati Reds uniform. At a press conference, he waxed nostalgic about Seattle and remarked on the changes, including the new (to him) stadium next door to Qwest Field. This is the bulk of the press conference.
2007-06-22 The Mariners beat Pittsburgh, 3-0 Thursday night. It's their 1st back-to-back shutouts in three seasons. Manager Mike Hargrove talked to reporters after the game. He's happy to see Felix Hernandez back on track, but he's happier about Jeff Weaver's performance on Wednesday night.
2007-06-21 After an 0-6 start and an injury, off-season signee Jeff Weaver threw a shutout against the Pirates.
2007-06-21 Seattle loses to Detroit, 87-71 Wednesday at KeyArena. Point guard Sue Bird calls it disappointing and the Storm need to figure out what is the problem. Bird hopes it's just a lull.
2007-06-21 Storm forward Lauren Jackson talks after Wednesday's loss to Detroit. She explains that she didn't swear at the ref when she got a technical. LJ even says she has a bet with an assistant coach about doing that. Jackson says she would like to be like the Shock. Her team needs to find that chemistry, intensity, and heart.
2007-06-21 Storm coach Anne Donovan thought her team isn't at the Detroit Shock's level. Seattle lost to Detroit, 87-71 on Wednesday night. Donovan says Lauren Jackson got too few of shots in the first half. She thought her team didn't have any intensity, like Detroit had.
2007-06-21 Storm guard Betty Lennox talked to reporters after Wednesday's loss to Detroit. She says her team got out of sync and the Shock had a lot of scorers.
2007-06-20 M's great Jay Buhner attended the Everett Aquasox home opener. Buhner is a part-owner. He talks about Ken Griffey Junior's return to Safeco this weekend, Barry Bonds chasing Hank Aaron's All-Time homerun record, and what Bone's been doing in retirement.
2007-06-20 Storm forward Lauren Jackson talks about winning player of the week, the Shock and more. LJ calls Detroit a bunch of tough girls. Seattle plays Detroit Wednesday at the Key.
2007-06-20 Storm guard Betty Lennox is ready for Wednesday's game with the WNBA Champions Detroit Shock. She knows it's gonna be a big and physical game. Betty also talks about her injured foot.
2007-06-20 Former Gonzaga great Jason Bay plays his first game at Safeco Field on Tuesday. He grew up following the M's and Seattle sports. He lives in Kirkland in the off-season. Bay talks about Pearl Jam supporting him for the All-Star game.
2007-06-20 Storm point guard Sue Bird talks about her injured knee, the Detroit Shock, and Detroit's coach and NBA great Bill Laimbeer.
2007-06-20 Storm coach Anne Donovan talked to reporters Tuesday after practice. She breaks down the Detroit Shock. The Storm will face them Wednesday at the Key. Donovan says they're like Seattle, except they're more physical in the half-court offense.
2007-06-18 Huskies center Spencer Hawes says he'll stay in the NBA Draft. He says he didn't come to final decision until the past few days. Hawes could go in the top 10. He talks about everyone knocking his athleticism, mock drafts, possibly going back to Romarville, and more.
2007-06-18 Seahawks defensive end Bryce Fisher held his annual golf tournament to benefit the Gilda's Club of Seattle. Many of the Hawks and former Seahawks came out to support the cause. It also gave the guys a chance to make fun of each other.
2007-06-19 Huskies basketball coach Lorenzo Romar talks about center Spencer Hawes' decision to stay in the NBA Draft. He compares Hawes to a cross between Spurs center/forward Tim Duncan and Kings center Brad Miller. Romar also talks about the "one and done" players like Hawes.
2007-06-16 The Storm beat Houston, 84-71 Friday night. Lauren Jackson poured in 30 points. She hit five 3-pointers, tying her career high. LJ felt like everything was going in, especially in the second half when she scored 21 points.
2007-06-16 The Storm beat the Comets, 84-71 Friday night. Betty Lennox scored 18 points. She says it helps her confidence. B-Money also talked about the physical play. Lennox loves it and feels she makes them pay for it.
2007-06-16 Seattle beat Houston, 84-71 Friday night. Point guard Sue Bird was happy to get the win. She thought it was physical, but that's the way the WNBA is. Bird credited Lauren Jackson for coming up big in the 2nd half.
2007-06-16 Storm coach Anne Donovan was happy after Friday night's win over Houston. She thought the team moved the ball better, the offense worked well in the second half, and they rebounded much better. Donovan says Houston is struggling right now because they're changing their personnel. But they are improving.
2007-06-16 The Storm beat Houston 84-71 Friday night. Center Janell Burse called it physical game. The winless Houston Comets didn't have anything to lose. But Burse says Seattle got focused and out-hustled the Comets.
2007-06-15 Thursday after practice, Storm coach Anne Donovan talked about their loss to Indiana. She says the team needs to figure out how to attack a zone defense a lot better. Donovan also talks about Houston and former Storm player Barbara Turner. Plus, coach Donovan critiques Katie Gearlds. She thought she had a good game against Chicago, but looked like a rookie against the Fever.
2007-06-15 Hawks defensive tackle Rocky Bernard is glad mini-camp is over. He feels great about what he accomplished during camp. Plus, he thinks the defense made some nice off-season additions, especially at the safety position. Bernard talks about playing on basically one leg last season. Rocky says this is his first off-season in a while where he hasn't had an injury.
2007-06-15 Hawks kicker Josh Brown says he's had his best and most productive mini-camp ever. Brown also shares a training camp story and his summer plans.
2007-06-15 Seahawks DE Bryce Fisher is ready for summer break. On Monday, he'll hold his annual golf tournament. As for the team, he thinks the Seahawks have the horses to do great things. Now the team just has to put on the finishing touches before training camp.
2007-06-14 Hawks coach Mike Holmgren calls mini-camp a success. Holmgren talks about what they did and did well. Plus, he talks about his summer plans.
2007-06-13 Seahawks mini-camp continues today. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck spoke to reporters after practice. He talked about not going to Cheney, the Race for the Cure, new TE Marcus Pollard, QB coach Jim Zorn, and more. Hasselbeck also said it was kind of weird last week when they huddled and only 3 guys were on the their Super Bowl team from 2 seasons ago.
2007-06-14 Rookie cornerback Josh Wilson is learning on the job at Seahawks mini-camp. He talks about potential hazing during training camp.
2007-06-13 New tight end Marcus Pollard hopes to make an impact with the Seahawks. Pollard never played college football. KING 5's Lisa Gangel has more on Pollard's unlikely path to pro football.
2007-06-14 Storm rookie Katie Gearlds took time out of her Wednesday schedule for a huge honor. The Beech Grove, Indiana native had a street named after her in her hometown. She also says she's reached out and grabbed her dream of playing pro ball.
2007-06-14 Rookie receiver Jordan Kent talks about what it's like to be at Seahawks mini-camp. Kent says the vets help with his routes. Plus, he says he has to go 100% at all times. The coaches can tell on tape if anyone isn't.
2007-06-13 New Seahawks safety Brian Russell talks about the team's goals. He says the attitude around the Hawks is much different than the one in Cleveland. Russell also talks about learning a new system and why it's not that hard for him.
2007-06-13 Over on Whidbey Island this past weekend, doctors, lawyers, businessmen, congressmen, and many more gathered to play basketball. It's a 35 and over camp where some of the money paid to the camp goes to support Childhaven. Childhaven helps children ages one month through five years who are at risk of or who have suffered abuse and neglect. Besides helping Childhaven, each participating player has a good time hoopin' it up.
2007-06-13 The Seahawks mini-camp is still underway. Coach Mike Holmgren has been impressed with some of the young wide receivers. KING 5's Lisa Gangel has their names and more.
2007-06-11 Seahawks WR Deion Branch is back from his honeymoon. He would have been back sooner, but weather forced him to stay in St. Lucia. Branch joked that the team was picking on him for being a newlywed and checked his body fat. He says he came in around 10% and normally he's around 6-7%. Branch talked about working with Matt Hasselbeck, being on the field, and what he has to prove to himself.
2007-06-11 Hawks coach Mike Holmgren talked to reporter after mini-camp on Monday. Coach Holmgren expresses his admiration for special teams coach Bruce DeHaven's mega-phone. Plus, Holmgren talks about K Josh Brown, OL Pork Chop Womack, WR Deion Branch and more.
2007-06-11 Seahawks kick Josh Brown talks about the team's new deal with Jones Soda. It'll be the exclusive soft drink at Qwest Field. The Hawks clutch kicker image will be on one of the flavors. Brown jokes that he's ready for a multi-year multi-million deal like LeBron James. But Brown seems genuinely happy to be a on a Jones Soda bottle.
2007-06-07 The Seattle Sonics introduced 30-year-old Sam Presti as their new general manager on Thursday. Presti has served as assistant GM for the San Antonio Spurs. 2007-06-08 Major League Baseball held its annual draft Thursday. The Mariners selected 18-year-old Quebec pitcher Phillippe Aumont. The M's were happy to get the 6'7" flamethrower. M's Vice President of Scouting Bob Fontaine and Director of Player Development Frank Mattox talked about the draft.
2007-06-07 Seattle Sonics Guard Ray Allen spoke Thursday about new GM Sam Presti, the search for a new coach, the NBA Draft, his recovery from ankle surgery and the future of the Sonics in the Puget Sound region.
2007-06-07 The Seattle SuperSonics mascot Squatch failed in his attempt Thursday to set a Guinness world record for the longest ramp jump on in-line skates. Since there was no previous record, Guiness officials set the bar at 30 feet, but he only hit 25 feet, 7 inches.
2007-06-07 Seahawks runningback Shaun Alexander talks about mini-camp, his one-time broken foot, his fantasy football value, his grandma and more.
2007-06-06 Seattle starter Jarrod Washburn takes the loss Wednesday against Baltimore. Washburn told pitching coach Rafael Chaves before the game that he would go as far as he could. The left-hander had flu-like symptoms before the game.
2007-06-07 Hawks backup quarterback Seneca Wallace talks about mini-camp, the 2-minute drill, and calling plays.
2007-06-07 Seahawks linebacker Leroy Hill talks Wednesday after practice. Hill says the team's future looks good. Plus, the linebacking corps is tight.
2007-06-06 M's manager Mike Hargrove talked to reporters after Wednesday's 9-5 loss to Baltimore. Hargrove said starter Jarrod Washburn pitched well until the fifth, especially under the circumstances. Grover explained Washburn had flu like symptoms before today's game.
2007-06-05 The Muckleshoot Tribe is drafting a proposal to build a new arena for the team in Auburn near Emerald Downs racetrack, according to published reports. Robert Mak reports.
2007-06-05 New Seahawks tight end Marcus Pollard signed with Seattle for one reason, to win a Super Bowl ring. Pollard says there are other reasons, too, but that's the biggest reason. Pollard didn't play football in college, unless you count the intramural flag football championship team he was on. He doesn't mind being called a leader, but he also says that's something earned.
2007-06-05 Hargrove didn't seem very happy with the win, a little frustration over blown opportunities earlier in the game. But happy with clutch hitting late.
2007-06-04 Coach Mike Holmgren and the Seahawks opened their second mini-camp of the year today. Holmgren says the right side of the offensive line is wide open. He hopes they'll slug it out to earn starting positions. Holmgren also talked about cutting Kelly Herndon and giving the job to Kelly Jennings.
2007-06-04 After the first day of mini-camp, Seahawks Kelly Jennings talks about being the new starting cornerback. He says it's his time to step up and get the mind set of a starter.
2007-06-04 Hawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is happy to back for the team's second mini-camp. He says the team is getting back into shape. Hasselbeck calls his surgically repaired left shoulder a non-issue and it feels fine. He breaks down the tight end position battle. The one-time All-Pro is happy tight end Marcus Pollard is in camp. He calls him a vocal leader who knows what he wants.
2007-06-04 The Seahawks start their second mini-camp of the year today. Wide receiver Bobby Engram talks about the receiving corps. He says he's happy to be back in camp and away from his tough personal trainer.
2007-06-04 Hawks opened their second mini-camp of the year. Cornerback Marcus Trufant talked to reporters after practice about Kelly Jennings taking over for Kelly Herndon. Trufant was a little shocked that Herndon is gone, but he knows it's a business.
2007-06-04 M's manager Mike Hargrove is back from his daughter's high school graduation. He received reports while he was gone and seemed pretty happy with the results. Hargrove addressed all the injury reports.
2007-06-04 Jose Lopez had four hits, including a three-run double to highlight a five-run fourth inning, and Ryan Feierabend earned his first career win in the Seattle Mariners' 11-6 victory over the bumbling Texas Rangers on Sunday.
2007-06-04 Two high school coaches made national headlines and were the subject of criticism and ridicule. They are accused of breaking recruiting rules to win games. Bernard Choi reports.
2007-06-02 The M's honored Edgar Martinez during a luncheon Friday. It's a prelude to Saturday's Mariners' Hall-of-Fame induction. Edgar called himself the luckiest player to be able to play in Seattle. He thanked family, friends and the fans.
2007-06-02 The M's held a luncheon Friday to honor Edgar Martinez. Gar will enter the M's Hall-of-Fame on Saturday. Former teammate Jay Buhner spoke today. He told a lot of funny stories about Edgar, including some of Gar's nicknames.
2007-06-02 Seattle lost to Texas 9-8 Friday night. Bench Coach John McLaren filled in for Manager Mike Hargrove. McLaren thought Rangers centerfielder Kenny Lofton's catch in center, robbing Adrian Beltre of a homerun, was the play of the game.
2007-06-02 The Mariners honored Edgar Martinez during a luncheon at Safeco Field Friday. M's great Dan Wilson talked about Gar's legacy. He called him a great hitter and a great guy.
2007-06-01 Before Friday's game with Texas, M's manager Mike Hargrove talked to reporters. After 50 games of the season, Hargrove says he likes where his team is at. Grover will also leave during tonight's game to attend his daughter's graduation.
2007-06-01 M's beat Rangers, 9-5 Thursday night. Manager Mike Hargrove is impressed with Ichiro's 24-game hitting streak. Grover also credited Cha Seung Baek for a nice pitching performance. He thought besides that 5-run 4th inning, Baek did everything he could to keep the lead and help the bullpen out.
2007-05-31 M's skipper Mike Hargrove calls the recent 10-game road trip a success. He preferred to have done better in Anaheim, but 6-4 is good. Plus, Hargrove talks about Richie Sexson's batting.
2007-05-30 Last Saturday, Western Washington University women's crew team became the first school in any division to win three straight NCAA national rowing titles. Last week, KING 5's Lisa Gangel did a feature piece on the women prior to the championship match.
2007-05-30 After practice Wednesday, Storm coach Anne Donovan talked to reporters. With a week off, she says she's working on different combinations with her team. So far, she's surprised her bench hasn't given more production considering the time they received in pre-season without many of the Storm starters.
2007-05-29 Storm forward Izi Castro-Marques knew the team had a bad game in last Friday's loss to San Antonio. But Izi says it's just one loss. When they play the Silver Stars this Saturday, the Storm will need to do better in transition defense.
2007-05-29 Storm coach Anne Donovan thought her team played in a fog during last Friday's loss to San Antonio. She says the Silver Stars ran the ball not the Storm. Seattle plays San Antonio again Saturday at KeyArena.
2007-05-26 Friday night, KING 5 aired highlights from 6 games from the State High School Baseball and Softball Tournament.
2007-05-24 Nascar driver Kasey Kahne talks on Northwest Sports Tonight via satellite. Kahne gives his view on the Car of Tomorrow and breaks down the problems with it. Plus, the Enumclaw native talks about his uphill battle in the Nextel Cup series. Kahne is currently 30th in the standings. He also tells us when he'll be back in the Northwest.
2007-05-24 Legendary Hawks quarterback Jim Zorn stopped by the Northwest Sports Tonight studios. The NFL Network recently named Zorn to its top 10 mobile quarterbacks of all-time. Zorn talked about that, his most memorable plays and current Hawks QB Matt Hasselbeck
2007-05-24 The Storm beat Phoenix, 100-87 on Wednesday night. The 100 points marks a franchise record for points scored. Lauren Jackson scored 31. The power forward says that anyone and everyone is stepping up and it's kind of scary for the rest of the league.
2007-05-24 The Storm beat Phoenix Wednesday night, 100-87. The 100 points marks a franchise record. Coach Anne Donovan thinks Seattle can score 100 points every single time. Donovan credits the team's effort and Janell Burse's big game.
2007-05-24 The Huskies Softball team will play Alabama on Friday at Husky Field. Coach Heather Tarr says the team is playing their best ball of the season. First baseman Dena Tyson talks about her experience at softball's World Series. Danielle Lawrie explains why she prefers to pitch at home.
2007-05-24 The Storm scored a franchise best 100 points in Wednesday's 100-87 win over Phoenix. Center Janell Burse grabbed a career best 19 rebounds and scored 13 points. She says her shoulder is holding up, despite having ice on it in the post-game interview.
2007-05-24 The Storm beat Phoenix, 100-87...the 100 points represents a franchise best for points scored. Guard Betty Lennox poured in 22 points herself. B-Money credits the starting 5 and the bench for a top notch effort.
2007-05-23 Washington State University women's basketball coach June Daugherty is in critical condition at Providence Hospital in Everett. KING 5's Chris Daniels reports.
2007-05-22 The Sonics took part in Tuesday's draft lottery. Seattle received the #2 overall pick. The Voice of the Sonics, Kevin Calabro, called it the most exciting moment since Seattle went to the NBA Finals in 1996. Calabro breaks down the potential top two picks, center Greg Oden and forward Kevin Durrant.
2007-05-22 Jackson high won its third straight WESCO South Championship this season. The team heads into the State tournament with a 21-3 record. But the T'wolves couldn't have done it without co-captain Jenna Mohrweis...and that was almost the case. KING 5's Lisa Gangel has her story in the Prep Zone.
2007-05-22 Storm guard Betty Lennox says the team needed to go out in the second half of Saturday's game with Houston and get a win. Lennox believed the Storm didn't play like themselves. Seattle finished the game on a 44-9 run to beat the Comets, 82-69
2007-05-21 Storm power forward Lauren Jackson calls Saturday's comeback win over Houston "amazing." Seattle was down 22 points at one time. They finished the game on a 44-9 run to win, 82-69. LJ says the team knew they were better than how they played early in the game.
2007-05-20 M's starter Felix Hernandez took the loss in Sunday's game. San Diego beat the M's, 2-1. Felix talked about his future pitch count. Plus, he broke down what was working for him today. Hernandez struck out 9 over five innings.
2007-05-22 The Storm beat Houston Saturday night, 82-69. After being down 22 points, Seattle used a 44-9 run to finish the game. Storm coach Anne Donovan credits the fans for giving them momentum. Donovan also singled out Ashley Robinson's performance.
2007-05-21 The Storm beat the Houston Comets, 82-69 on Saturday. The Storm closed the game out on a 44-9 run. Point guard Sue Bird hoped the team learned something from the game. Seattle had to mount a big comeback to win.
2007-05-20 M's manager Mike Hargrove talks after Sunday's 2-1 loss to San Diego. He thought Felix Hernandez pitched well. Hargrove also complimented Padres starter Justin Germano.
2007-05-19 Storm point guard Sue Bird stopped by the Northwest Sports Tonight studios. In part one of a two segments, Bird talks about playing basketball overseas. The all-star guard just finished her 3rd season in Russia. Sue talks about what it was like over there. Plus, she seems psyched about the 2007 Storm team...especially, a healthy Lauren Jackson.
2007-05-19 Storm point guard Sue Bird stopped by the Northwest Sports Tonight studio Friday. Bird talked about trying to make 2007 a memorable season, Saturday's season opener, her picture on a magnet, 1st round pick Katie Gearlds, former 1st round pick Barbara Turner being cut and more.
2007-05-18 M's manager Mike Hargrove talked to reporters before Friday's game with the Padres. He doesn't care for the interleague play. Hargrove says it's unfortunate Ichiro's 45 stolen base streak ended Thursday. He hoped he would have stole another 45.
2007-05-18 San Deigo pitcher Greg Maddux likes inter-league play. He especially likes coming to Seattle and Safeco Field. Maddux thinks both are great. The former Cy Young pitcher is impressed with M's pitcher Felix Hernandez. He caught his Boston game on TV.
2007-05-18 M's lose to the Angels, 7-3 Friday night. M's manager Mike Hargrove liked starter Jarrod Washburn's pitching performance. He says other than Vlad Guerrero's two tough hits, Washburn did well. Hargrove also backed Ben Broussard's tough night in left field. He said not too many top left fielders could have gotten to some of the balls hit his way.
2007-05-17 The M's lost to the Angels, 5-0. M's manager Mike Hargrove thought starter Cha Seung Baek pitched well again. But the M's couldn't get their bats going.
2007-05-16 Puyallup native Ryan Moore comes home to play golf with his family on Wednesday. Moore played on Chambers Bay Golf Course which doesn't officially open until June. For tee times you can log onto their website at chambersbaygolf.com. Moore talks about his time on the PGA tour.
2007-05-16 M's manager Mike Hargrove spoke to reporters before Wednesday's game against the Angels. He talks about Felix Hernandez's outing on Tuesday night and what kind of a pitch count he'll face next time out. Hargrove also thought former Husky Sean White did a great job throwing strikes last night. White retired 13 in a row. The M's skipper liked new pitcher Jason Davis. Hargrove remembers him from his days in Cleveland.
2007-05-16 Everett softball ace, Cory Mattson, is just a junior in high school, but she's already received over 100 letters from interested colleges. Her riser clocks in the low 60's and it's extremely difficult to hit. KING 5's Lisa Gangel tells the strikeout specialist's story.
2007-05-16 Storm guard Betty Lennox talks about the upcoming season. She thinks it could end up like the 2004 season. Lennox also talks about her time overseas. B-Money played for Poland where she says she hit 87% of her 3-point shots. Betty is impressed with 1st round pick Katie Gearlds. But she's more impressed with Lauren Jackson's health. LJ is in camp and for the first time in a long time, she's appears to be completely healthy.
2007-05-16 M's manager Mike Hargrove liked relief pitcher Sean White's performance. The former Husky came in relief for Felix Hernandez and retired 13 straight batters. Hernandez pitched well, too. Hargrove kept him to a pitch count. Seattle beat the Angels, 11-3. They're only a game back of the division leading Angels.
2007-05-14 Storm guard Sue Bird participated in Media Day on Monday. The All-Star guard says she enjoyed her Russian team. She played an all-star type of team with Lauren Jackson, Diana Taurasi, Tina Thompson and more. Bird thinks the Storm has the pieces to make a championship run this season. She also talks about her contract and Lauren Jackson's health.
2007-05-15 M's manager Mike Hargrove talks about Felix Hernandez before Tuesday's game against the Angels. It's Felix's first game since hurting his arm about a month ago. Hargrove plans to keep him on a pitch count.
2007-05-15 Angels manager Mike Scioscia talks about Mariners phenom Felix Hernandez. As a former catcher, Scioscia is impressed with him. The Angels skipper also has few good things to say about the M's.
2007-05-14 M's leftfielder Raul Ibanez is excited to have Felix Hernandez back on Tuesday. He says the M's staff has done a really good job in his absence. Ibanez also thinks the decision makers for the M's are handling Felix's health in a very good fashion. Raul talks about the infielders in front of him. He thinks Adrian Beltre and Yuniesky Betancourt could be the best combo he's played with.
2007-05-14 Storm power forward Lauren Jackson talked at Media Day on Monday. LJ called her Russian league fun. She thinks it's hard to play overseas, but the money is too good. Jackson has battled injuries for the past few season, but for the first time in a long time, she's healthy and happy.
2007-05-15 Storm coach Anne Donovan talks during Media Day. She addressed everything from a potential move, Lauren Jackson's health, Sue Bird's return, and playing overseas. Donovan also singled out Katie Gearld's improved defensive play during camp.
2007-05-15 Storm forward Barbara Turner made it back to Seattle earlier than expected. Turner was playing hoops in Turkey and to leave her team there early to make it to the Storm's camp. Initially, she wasn't going to be back until Wednesday. The team makes its final cuts on Friday. She would have a tough time showing off her improvement in time. Turner explains the whole situation.
2007-05-14 M's manager Mike Hargrove was happy to take 2 of 3 from the Yankees and with pitcher Horacio Ramirez's performance. Grover also complimented Yuniesky Betancourt's bunt. He says the team has made an extra effort to work on bunting all year long.
2007-05-12 M's pitcher Jarrod Washburn works over the Yankees Friday night. He pitches 8 shutout innings, giving up only 6 hits, and striking out six batters. Washburn says he just worked the inside of the plate. He feels he's pitching a lot better than he did last season.
2007-05-12 M's manager Mike Hargrove was rather appreciate of pitcher Jarrod Washburn after Friday's 3-0 win over the Yankees. He called it one of the best pitching performances he's seen. Maybe Felix Hernandez's 1-hitter against Boston in April was better.
2007-05-11 M's manager Mike Hargrove spoke with the media before Friday's game with the New York Yankees. Hargrove explained why the team put pitcher Jeff Weaver on the disabled list. He says Weaver didn't let on that his right shoulder was bothering him. Hargrove likes that he wants to pitch and do it when necessary, but he would see what Weaver can do when his arm is better. Hargrove also talked about Yankees pitcher Darrell Rasner. Rasner pitched well against the M's almost a week ago.
2007-05-11 Storm coach Anne Donovan talked earlier today about Friday's pre-season game against the Sacramento Monarchs. Donovan wants the team to improve tonight. Betty Lennox will play her second game. The first time out, Lennox was unable to practice with the team prior to the game. She just returned from playing overseas. Donovan says Lauren Jackson and Sue Bird will return from Russia late tonight.
2007-05-10 Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren talks about the last day of the May mini-camp. Holmgren seemed a little amused by all the hype over Shaun Alexander's "broken foot". He also believes secondary coach Jim Mora is having a lot of fun coaching the d-backs. Holmgren's impressed with the new free agent signings. He says they showed him a lot during the mini-camp.
2007-05-10 Hawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is working his way back into shape during mini-camp. After the last practice on Thursday, Hasselbeck talked to the media about camp. The Campbell's Soup spokesman says he got a lot out of camp. He called the secondary vastly improved, to the point where he stopped trying to figure out their coverage because they masked it so well. Hasselbeck also comments on Robbie Tobeck's visit. It's pretty funny.
2007-05-10 The News Tribune's Mike Sando stopped by the studio Thursday to talk about the Seahawks. Sando touched on many things including Shaun Alexander's foot, Matt Hasselbeck's shoulder, the secondary, Sean Locklear's job at right tackle, and the Seahawks window of opportunity.
2007-05-10 Seahawks fullback Mack Strong talks about being back at practice for mini-camp. The former all-pro says if everyone stays healthy the team will succeed this season. 2007-05-10 Dale Earnhardt Jr. will leave the company founded by his late father at the end of the year in a shake-up certain to ignite a bidding war for NASCAR's most popular driver. He told Dale Earnhardt Inc. on Thursday that he had decided to make the switch to another team when his contract expires.
2007-05-09 New Hawks assistant coach Jim Mora is excited to be in Seattle. He grew up here. Mora was talking to the Miami Dolphins about their head coaching vacancy about the same time the Seahawks contacted him. He calls this chance "kind of a dream." Mora loves being a head coach but he missed doing the dirty work as an assistant. He enjoys the time he spends with the just the defensive backs. The former Falcons head coach also calls the Hawks coaches a fun group to work with.
2007-05-09 Seahawks wide receiver Deion Branch is becoming more familiar with the team's playbook during mini-camp. He's feeling more comfortable too.
2007-05-09 Two college students are tackling three Cascade peaks in three days, all for fun and to raise money and awareness for a cause. Allen Schauffler reports.
2007-05-09 Offensive tackle Walter Jones is happy to be back playing football. Jones is taking part of the Seahawks' May mini-camp.
2007-05-09 There are new revelations about the Mariners relief pitcher who's already been charged with attacking his wife at a hotel. Now, KING 5 has learned Seattle Police were called to the home of Julio Mateo after two 911 calls for help. Mimi Jung has details.
2007-05-08 Seahawks veterans workout at mini-camp on Monday. RB Shaun Alexander admits his foot could still be broken. Plus, DE Patrick Kerney is having an immediate impact on the the team.
2007-05-07 Hawks runningback Shaun Alexander talks about the possibility that his foot may still have a crack in it. The star back also says, of all the guys who left on offense, he'll miss wide receiver Darrell Jackson the most. Both came into the league at the same time and a little bit of a competition of who would make the big play. Shaun is anxious to play with WR Deion Branch. He hopes he'll have the same kind of relationship with Branch as he did with D-Jack.
2007-05-08 Seahawks defensive end Darryl Tapp is excited to be back at camp. He feels this is his year to shine. Tapp enjoys working with new DE Patrick Kerney, too.
2007-05-07 Seahawks DE Bryce Fisher gives the definition and difference between "Voluntary" camp and "Mandatory" camp. Fisher is excited to have DE Patrick Kerney on the team. He's known him for about 9 years. He also gives advice to the rookies: "Don't get stepped on by Walt (Jones)."
2007-05-08 The rookies are done at Seahawks mini-camp. Now the veterans take over. Defensive end Darryl Tapp thinks the future of the team looks great. He says it has a lot to do with the guys who stayed in Seattle to workout during the off-season. Tapp estimates 70% of the team stayed around.
2007-05-04 Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren was happy to see everyone again, including the rookies and free agents. Holmgren talks about Matt Hasselbeck's arm, CB Josh Wilson, WR Jordan Kent, new DB coach Jim Mora, and more.
2007-05-05 Seahawks open mini-camp at their headquarters in Kirkland on Friday. For the first time in a long time, wide receiver Darrell Jackson isn't a Seahawk. His teammates give their reaction to the trade that sent D-Jack to San Francisco.
2007-05-05 The Seahawks start May Mini-Camps Friday. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is back from shoulder surgery on his non-throwing arm. Center Chris Spencer misses practice to recover from his own shoulder surgery. Plus, the rookies and free agents report to camp for the first time as Seahawks.
2007-05-04 University of Washington Husky rowing coach Bob Ernst has been at Montlake for more than 30 years now. And if he stays healthy, don't count out 30 more. Allen Schauffler reports.
2007-05-04 New Seahawks DE Patrick Kerney talks about being excited to come to mini-camp. He compares some aspects of the Hawks to his old team, the Atlanta Falcons.
2007-05-04 Rookie cornerback Josh Wilson talks about going from the college level to the pros. The second round pick also likes defensive back coach Jim Mora, even though it's strange having a former head coach at that position and the limelight given to Mora.
2007-05-04 Seahawks wide receiver Deion Branch talks his first mini-camp with Matt Hasselbeck. He says it'll help. Branch also talks the receiving corp and his switch to flanker.
2007-05-04 Rookie wide receiver Jordan Kent says he can't get starstruck at mini-camps. He's gotta earn a job. The former Oregon basketball star has only played football for 20 months, but he feels like he belongs in camp. The Hawks drafted him in the 6th round this year.
2007-05-03 Storm 1st round pick Katie Gearlds stopped by the Northwest Sports Tonight studios to talk hoops and more.
2007-05-03 Blazers guard Brandon Roy wins the NBA's Rookie of the Year. The former Husky was nearly a unanimous choice. Only Chuck Swirsky, Toronto's play by play guy, voted for someone else. Swirsky voted for Toronto rookie Andrea Bargnani who only averaged 12 ppg to Roy's 17 ppg. If you'd like to e-mail Swirsky about his choice, you can. It's cswirsky@torontoraptors.com or call him at 416-815-6189. This text is invisible on the page, but this text is affected by the invisible item's flow. This text is invisible on the page, but this text is affected by the invisible item's flow.
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