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Seahawks Make Contract Decision for GM John Schneider

Seattle has extended their general manager through the 2030 NFL draft.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2025

Car tires are polluting the environment and killing salmon. A global plastics treaty could help

In the 1990s, scientists restoring streams around Seattle, Wash., noticed that returning coho salmon were dying after rainstorms. The effects were immediate: the fish swam in circles, gasping at the surface, then died in a few hours.

The Conversation · Jul 30, 2025

WNBA Power Rankings: Los Angeles Has Finally Found Its Spark

After an abysmal start to the season, the Sparks are riding a five-game winning streak for a late-season push and are about to welcome back Cameron Brink.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29, 2025

Mariners' Kade Anderson Admits He Didn't Know Where Seattle Was Before Being Drafted

Kade Anderson admitted he wasn't fully sure of where Seattle was after being drafted by the Mariners.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 22, 2025

Is Housing 'Out of Reach' for More Than Half of Workers?

Plus: Single-stair reform in Nashville, an inclusionary zoning lawsuit in Seattle, and a zoning-created full-service Popeyes in Illinois.

Reason · Jul 22, 2025

Game Changers and Misfires: Reevaluating the WNBA’s Major Offseason Moves

As teams return from the All-Star break, let’s take a look at which acquisitions have met or exceeded expectations and which have missed the mark.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 22, 2025

Drag racing milestone: Brittany Force tops 341mph in record run

Competing in the NHRA’s premier Top Fuel category at the Northwest Nationals in Seattle, 39-year-old Brittany Force delivered a blistering 341.85 mph (550.17 kph) in her semifinal matchup against Doug Kalitta -- the fastest run ever recorded since the series switched from the traditional quarter-mile to the current 1,000-foot race…

Motorsport · Jul 21, 2025

Why Did the Seahawks Release Noah Fant? Inside His Contract Details and 5-Year Stats Decline

Noah Fant was released by the Seahawks on 20 July 2025. The move clears nearly $9M in cap space as Seattle reshapes its tight end depth chart.

International Business Times UK · Jul 21, 2025

Seahawks Make Roster Decision on Tight End Noah Fant Ahead of Start of Training Camp

Fant's release will earn the Seahawks some serious savings against the salary cap.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20, 2025

Mariners' Weirdest RBI of MLB Season Had Announcers So Confused

This was a wild way to tie the game in the 10th inning.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20, 2025