Riding their biggest upswing in a seesaw season, the Seattle Seahawks (8-5) retained their position atop the NFC West Division standings with a win over Arizona. And from that height, they may have been able to get a clearer view into their future.In some ways, they’re starting to resemble the early stages of the legendary Legion of Boom era. Too early. Still collecting … [Read more...] about Dave Boling: Seahawks have the foundation of a new LOB – this youthful, reminiscent group could be the ‘Baby Boomers’
Commentary: Why Sunday’s game is as close to must-win as it gets for Seahawks
RENTON, Wash. – Sports cliches can come from either side of the podium at a news conference.Coaches taking it “one day at a time” or athletes not wanting to “shoot ourselves in the foot” have become commonplace in the Q&As.But reporters can be guilty of the same offense with their questioning. One that comes to mind is, “Is this a must-win game?” That rarely gets much of a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why Sunday’s game is as close to must-win as it gets for Seahawks
Analysis: Mariners face key questions ahead of MLB Winter Meetings
The questions posed at the end of the Seattle Mariners’ disappointing 2024 season remain critical focal points entering the heart of the offseason:Was the Mariners’ late-season offensive resurgence under new manager Dan Wilson legitimate?Was it a mirage?Or was it something in between?Because how Seattle’s front office weighs those will ultimately dictate how the Mariners answer … [Read more...] about Analysis: Mariners face key questions ahead of MLB Winter Meetings
Analysis: Seahawks built young, strong defense. Can they keep it together?
SEATTLE – The Seattle Seahawks suddenly have plenty to play for the rest of the 2024 season, resting in first place in the NFC West, a game ahead of the rest of the division with five games remaining.With a rookie coach in Mike Macdonald and an almost totally new coaching staff, this year was always about setting a foundation for the future.Twelve games into this season, the … [Read more...] about Analysis: Seahawks built young, strong defense. Can they keep it together?
Is Alec Bohm the answer for the Mariners at third base?
SEATTLE – Two months into the Seatle Mariners’ offseason, the club’s greatest need has come into focus: The M’s have to find a new third baseman.There just isn’t an obvious option to fill the vacancy.Given their payroll limitations, the Mariners have been transparent about their reluctance to spend on high-priced free agents such as Alex Bregman, the longtime Houston Astros … [Read more...] about Is Alec Bohm the answer for the Mariners at third base?