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Mariners drop series against Rangers as comeback attempt falls short
Mariners dropped the rubber match against the Rangers and lost their first series at home against Texas since 2019. Starting pitcher Luis Castillo hit some bumps in the game, while the Mariners bats failed to complete a late inning comeback.
Tonight on HeartBeat: Senator Patty Kuderer joins the show
Tonight on HeartBeat with Cindi Bright: Patty Kuderer joins the show to discuss her campaign for Washington State Insurance Commissioner.
#BuildTheBeach - Rainier Beach High School Replacement Project Underway
The Rainier Beach High School Replacement Project has been a long time coming, and the work is now underway in full force. Our team was there to speak to those involved and showcase the construction being done to outfit the community with a state-of-the-art high school.
Mariners shutout big Rangers bats behind Kirby’s K’s
The Mariners were able to shutout the hot bats of the Rangers, collecting a victory behind starting pitcher George Kirby's strong performance. Kirby went seven scoreless innings, while the Seattle bats were able to push five runs across the plate including Tom Murphy's two-run blast.
Stars give Kraken a taste of their own medicine with blast of offense to tie series
The Seattle Kraken suffered a game four loss to the Dallas Stars, as the visiting team brough the fight to Seattle and tallied a four goal second period. Seattle’s Jaden Schwartz tallied two goal and did his best to try and push his team back into the game, but Dallas was able to extend their lead with an empty net goal and send the series back to Texas tied.
Tanzania’s Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Natural Resources & Tourism visits Black-Owned Businesses in Seattle
Sunday morning Besa Gordon of Converge Media and Avery Barnes of Taswira joined Tanzania’s Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Natural Resources & Tourism Dr Hassan Abbas, the CEO of Tanzania’s Tourism Board Mr. Damasi Mfugale, Country Coordinator and GM of African Lyon FC Rahim Zamunda Kangezi, and the Seahawks Partnership Development Director Luke Grothkopp on a walking tour of the Pioneer Square neighborhood as they visited our Black Media Matters studio and African Art Gallery TASWIRA.
New-era Storm show out early, can’t play full effort in preseason loss to Mercury
The Seattle Storm dropped their first preseason contest ahead of the 2023 regular season, as several of the Storm players were able to contribute to a strong first half. The second half saw things crumble in the third period, and it was all Mercury from there.
Mariners drop game one to Rangers despite Gilbert’s hot start
The Seattle Mariners, fresh off of a big series win against the Houston Astros, once again failed their starting pitcher as they only plated one for Logan Gilbert to drop game one. Ty France’s early solo homer got things going early, and Gilbert pitched an excellent game, but the mariners bats couldn’t get it done the rest of the way.
Kraken obliterate Stars in massive game three victory to take lead in series
In game three of the second round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup, the Seattle Kraken blew out the Dallas Stars by a score of 7-2 with five of those goals coming in the second period. Continued strong play by Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer and the Seattle defenseman kept the Stars at bay, while the Kraken skaters tore through Dallas.
Sounders can’t get out of their own way as Sporting KC collects first victory on season
The Seattle Sounders dropped their first match at home and fell to a Sporting KC club that had not won a game yet in MLS Regular season play. Kansas City had sat at the bottom of the Western Conference, but they were able to jump out to a two goal lead in the first half.
Mariners outlast Astros 3-1 behind Bryce Miller’s home debut
Following last night’s thrilling come from behind victory, the Seattle Mariners were able to get a series win over the Houston Astros thanks in part to Bryce Miller’s T-Mobile Park debut.
Safari! Tanzania inks Deals With Seahawks, Trailblazers, Sounders to boost tourism in the East African nation
On Friday, Tanzania’s Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Natural Resources Dr Hassan Abasi was at Lumen Field for an event announcing new partnerships between the country and three professional sports teams in the Pacific Northwest - the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Sounder, and Portland Trailblazers.
Mariners rally with seven runs in one thrilling inning; win game two 7-5 against Astros
In a thrilling Saturday night showdown, the Seattle Mariners defeated the Houston Astros with a seven-run rally in the eighth-inning. Going down early as the Astros were able to push three runs across, the Mariners needed a big comeback and they were able to get that in a big, big way.
Latsko leads the way for Reign in 2-0 victory over Dash
The OL Reign, playing in their third match over the course of seven days, battled through a hard first half before scoring twice thanks to Veronica Latsko and Jordyn Huitema to secure their 100th regular season win in club history and move into the top spot of the NWSL table.
Bel Garcia sits down with Mariners Mental Skills Coordinator Stephanie Hale: Part 1
For Mental Health Month, Circling Seattle Sports reporter Bel Garcia sat down for a conversation with the Mariners Mental Strength Coordinator Stephanie Hale to talk about the ways she works to improve the mental conditioning of the players and what it means to be mentally healthy.
Mariners comeback bid ends in frustration as missed strike call and odd plays spoil City Connect debut
In the on-field debut of their City Connect jersey that pay homage to several historic baseball teams throughout the city of Seattle’s history, the Mariners dropped game one of three to the Houston Astros in frustrating late-inning fashion.
PHOTOS: Seattle Rapper Gifted Gab Releases New Music Video
Seattle Rapper Gifted Gab released the music video for her new song ‘Real Assist’ and to celebrate we have behind the scenes photos from her music video shoot. Gab has been on the scene for years and is quickly getting recognized as one of Seattle’s top up and coming artists.
Caught star gazing: Undisciplined Kraken drop game two to Stars, sending the series back to Seattle even
In game two of their second round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup, the Seattle Kraken were unable to keep up with the Dallas Stars pressure, and made things worse when they gave the Stars free power play opportunities with undisciplined play. It’s a frustrating result, but leaving the lone star state with a split series isn’t the worst thing in the world.
M's on the road recap: Seattle continues to have hiccups, but positive signs are visible
The second road trip of the Seattle Mariners 2023 season saw the team take a 5-4 record out of a nine-game road trip against the Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Oakland Athletics. Seattle continues to have hitting struggles and their pitching wasn’t as “stellar” as it has been, but the last four games have given some hope moving forward.
Reign battles with Angel City to draw as Ivory and King make big plays
The OL Reign played the second match of three in a span of seven days, recording a scoreless draw against Angel City FC in the second match that both teams have played in this years Challenge Cup; both of them against each other.