Back in 2005, he was still Kyle the Kid – a 17-year-old from Bellarmine Prep on the big stage of the U.S. Amateur.
The Mariners made a roster move while I was standing in Oakland Airport Rental Car Center – also known as the third circle of Hades.
Henry Blanco hopped on a cross-country flight from Miami first thing Friday morning for his fresh start out West with the Seattle Mariners - still a big leaguer as he approaches his 42nd birthday in August.
The Colorado Rockies placed Troy Tulowitzki on the disabled list on Friday, and the star shortstop could miss up to six weeks because of a broken rib.
ARDMORE, Pa. — For as much edge-of-your-seat drama as Phil Mickelson has provided at past U.S. Opens, he hasn’t accumulated much in return.
“Dollar Beer Night” served as the perfect backdrop Thursday for a going-away party for 51s right-hander Zack Wheeler, the Mets’ top pitching prospect who is expected to make his major league debut for New York on Tuesday in Atlanta.
Chicago and Boston played three overtimes Wednesday night in the fifth-longest game in the history of the NHL Stanley Cup Final.
ARDMORE, Pa. – It is apparent in the terse tone of his voice as much as in his words. Puyallup’s Ryan Moore is at wit’s end with the U.S. Open.
ARDMORE, Pa. — Cheng-Tsung Pan had a pretty good day on the course. He felt even better about it when he scanned the scores.
Former University of Washington golfer Alex Prugh is doing his part to uphold Northwest pride on the Web.com Tour. And he has plenty of company.
As anticipated, the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins opened the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday with a duel played at Mach 1 speed. Playoff hockey has its own kind of tension, and the show these Original Six rivals put on – three overtimes combining to last 52 minutes and 14 seconds, virtually an entire extra game – qualified as spellbinding.
Miami Heat owner Micky Arison had a message as he walked to the winning locker room. "The death of the Big Three was overrated," he said.
Luke Donald took advantage of the softer conditions Thursday afternoon and grabbed the lead with the first round of the U.S. Open suspended due to darkness.
New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has been medically cleared to resume full baseball activities and run on his surgically repaired left ankle.
ARDMORE, Pa. — She can tantalize in a number of ways: with her early beauty (scenic opening holes), midround brevity (short middle holes) and late barrage of difficulty (tough closing stretch of holes). So why did it take 32 years for the United States Golf Association to succumb to her U.S. Open advances?
With Wednesday night’s ninth-inning implosion by closer Tom Wilhelmsen at Safeco Field in a 6-1 loss to the Houston Astros, manager Eric Wedge is forced to rethink how he pitches the ninth inning and with whom.
Stefen Romero finished a triple shy of the cycle on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. That was about the only thing that didn’t go the Tacoma Rainiers’ way in their 12-5 rout of the Las Vegas 51s at Cashman Field.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks will take their thunder Down Under.
ARDMORE, Pa. — Scotland’s Paul Lawrie came over to say goodbye and wish his fellow golfers good luck Wednesday. A few seconds later, countryman Martin Laird did the same, departing behind the 18th green at Merion Golf Club’s East Course, heading to the short-game area.
ARDMORE, Pa. — The organizers of the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club had every little detail of the tournament figured out.
Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Thursday will tell more about the Miami Heat than a 66-win regular season ever could.
Long after the celebration was over, Marian Hossa finally made it home and managed to fall asleep around 3 a.m. The Chicago star woke up a few hours later, roused by a noisy neighbor.
Tony Stewart remembered Jason Leffler as a friend, teammate and doting father to 5-year-old son Charlie Dean a day after the NASCAR driver was killed in a crash at a dirt track.
The United States' 2-0 victory over Panama on Tuesday night was ESPN's second most-watched and second highest-rated World Cup qualifying or international friendly game telecast.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks will bring their thunder Down Under.
What do you do for an encore after leading your team to the brink of the NFC championship game as a rookie starting quarterback? If you're Russell Wilson, you move on to the next challenge.
Some interesting news came out of Las Vegas on Wednesday when Tacoma Rainiers radio announcer Mike Curto tweeted that Dustin Ackley was penciled into the starting lineup in … left field.
If Aaron Harang throwing the first complete-game shutout of the Seattle Mariners’ season seemed unlikely, what were the odds that he also would throw the team’s second complete-game shutout?
First reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter this morning, quarterback Tarvaris Jackson confirmed via twitter that he’s headed to Seattle to sign with his former team on Thursday.
Mike Zunino arrived at Safeco Field midway through the Seattle Mariners’ batting practice on Tuesday, quickly dressed and hurried onto the field to take batting practice.
LAS VEGAS — Like so many other visitors to Las Vegas, the Tacoma Rainiers suffered a bad beat Tuesday night at Cashman Field.
A busted pipe under the infield at Rangers Ballpark created a sinkhole right behind the mound. On-field batting practice Tuesday for both the Texas Rangers and Cleveland Indians was canceled as the grounds crew worked to fix the problem.
CHICAGO — Corey Crawford was in the stands when Patrick Kane slammed home the goal that secured the Stanley Cup for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2010.
Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is giving old friend Patrick Ewing another shot to continue his NBA coaching career.
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SAN ANTONIO — Danny Green and Gary Neal aren’t NBA royalty like LeBron James.
The late basketball coach Abe Lemons, whose sometimes irreverent perspective on college sports was formed by surviving combat duty during World War II, once was asked about putting undue pressure on a freshman starter.
The reports started leaking out this morning. Larry Stone of the Seattle Times confirmed it through a source close to the situation and now a source in the Mariners organization has confirmed that last year’s top draft pick – catcher Mike Zunino – is being called up today.
Danny Green and Gary Neal aren't NBA royalty like LeBron James.
Last year, Michael Greller was helping sixth-graders at Narrows View Intermediate School in University Place analyze story problems.
The Hisashi Iwakuma campaign for an all-star spot continued on Monday night in its usual quiet, consistent, effective way.
The U.S. men’s national soccer team will meet Panama in a World Cup qualifying match Tuesday night at CenturyLink Field.
Ken Griffey Jr. attended Tacoma’s game against Las Vegas on Monday night at Cashman Field, but the Rainiers didn’t need any help from the former Mariners slugger.
These crafty webmasters know how to suck in sports fans. Any time they make a list of the “20 Greatest Fill-In-The-Blank,” fans will click through each entry so they know how badly their favorite fill-in-the-blank was disrespected by the experts.
Justin Smoak was in good spirits Monday in the Seattle Mariners’ clubhouse.
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