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One for the Gipper
Posted Sun, Dec 21, 8:50 p.m.
The Seahawks somehow find a groove, giving Coach Holmgren a memorable victory at his last home game in Seattle.
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The Seahawks' eastern standard crime
Posted Sun, Nov 9, 6:21 p.m.
As usual, they can't win while "jet-lagged."
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Send Mike Holmgren to San Francisco — now
Posted Sun, Nov 2, 10:04 p.m.
The Seahawks coach, who can't seem to, might as well retire now. The season's done.
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It's football blight in Seattle
Posted Sun, Oct 5, 3 p.m.
The uncanny synchronicity of the University of Washington Huskies and the Seahawks.
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The can't-stand
Posted Mon, Sep 15, 1 p.m.
The Seahawks look like zombies again.
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The supposedly promising Seahawks are Buffaloed
Posted Sun, Sep 7, 7 p.m.
If you were looking to pro football for a little hope on the Seattle sports horizon, we're sorry. Maybe it was the time zone difference.
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Our balls on ice
Posted Wed, Jul 30, 5 p.m.
Has the last Seattleite with local pride turned out the lights? A recent trip to Safeco Field makes me wonder.
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More fun than Deliverance!
Posted Fri, Jul 18, 5 a.m.
Spend your summer vacation in Eastern Washington, an exotic locale where lakes are slippery, the Scablands surprising, and wheat farmers are smashing stuff for fun.
READ MORE 7 COMMENTSTo the bitter-cold end, Mike Holmgren plays it safe
Posted Sat, Jan 12, 8 p.m.
It's fourth and two, there are 12 minutes left, and you're down by 22 points. Punt or go for it? Typically, Holmgren punts.
READ MORE COMMENT NOWThe Seahawks interrupt a national sob story
Posted Sat, Jan 5, 7 p.m.
The inspired-by-tragedy Redskins were no match. Next nationally hyped playoff opponent: Green Bay.
READ MORE 1 COMMENTSSeahawks: They are definitely not Giants
Posted Mon, Dec 31, 8 a.m.
Despite the fact they are both playoff-bound and have identical records, there's just no comparison. The Giants, after all, nearly beat a 16-0 team. The Seahawks lost to a 4-12 team.
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2007 in review: 10 to remember from the wide world of sports
Posted Wed, Dec 26, 1 a.m.
It was come and go time for sports stars, coaches and of course, a whole team.
READ MORE COMMENT NOWSeahawks practically stroll to victory
Posted Mon, Dec 24, 7 a.m.
Hey, at least there's one successful pro sports franchise in town. What's coming between now and the playoffs...
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Here's what's wrong with football
Posted Sat, Dec 22, 5 a.m.
It's all about gaming the clock and manipulating the zebras instead of busting heads.
READ MORE 2 COMMENTSA Seahawks dynasty by default
Posted Sun, Dec 9, 10 p.m.
When your opponents are 12-27, juggernaut is not quite the right term. But the fact is the Seahawks have now won a fourth consecutive division title.
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An ordinary, average, mediocre sports town
Posted Sun, Nov 25, 6 p.m.
The unremarkable Seahawks continue their midling march to the playoffs. And the other local teams are totally unexcellent, too.
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The Huskies and Hawks both stuff some Bears
Posted Sun, Nov 18, 8 p.m.
Both teams gain some redemption with wins at home over the weekend. The Dawgs enter next week's Apple Cup at 4-7, while the Seahawks lead the NFC West with a 6-4 record.
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Posted Tue, Nov 13, 7 a.m.
The mighty wind of the NFC West is at their backs as the team, with only an air attack, breezes to the playoffs.
READ MORE 2 COMMENTSExperienced at the 'fitty' yard line, even the Rams sounded good
Posted Mon, Oct 22, 7 a.m.
The Seahawks sounded even better, but then, they lead the NFC West with a 4-3 record.
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A different kind of 'bye' week
Posted Sun, Nov 1, 3 p.m.
The Seahawks didn't exactly take Sunday off, but after a thrashing by Dallas it's getting tougher to imagine another Seattle victory this season.
MOREA 'Looney' weekend of local football
Posted Mon, Oct 19, 6 a.m.
It may not be time to say "th-that's all folks" to the Hawks' and Huskies' seasons, but both should watch out for that cliff ahead.
MOREPutting the feet in football
Posted Tue, Oct 13, 10:02 p.m.
A remarkable week for both the Huskies and Seahawks gives fans hope of gaining ground in the "game of inches."
MOREIndiana football: Who was that 12th player?
Posted Sun, Oct 4, 7 p.m.
The Huskies put on one of the best shows in years against Notre Dame, while the Seahawks get drubbed by Indianapolis and the uncanny Peyton Manning.
MOREThe return of the Hee-Hawks?
Posted Sun, Sep 27, 9:52 p.m.
The team struggles with injuries, missed field goals, and unfortunate uniforms, losing to Chicago, 25-19
MOREHuskies win one for the history books
Posted Sun, Sep 20, 8:10 p.m.
Not so the Seahawks, who are once more plagued with injuries.
MOREImpressive Seahawks drub a hapless team
Posted Sun, Sep 13, 6:25 p.m.
Hard to tell how good the team is, with a new coach and lots of quality receivers. No doubt about how good tight end John Carlson is, however.
MOREMariners and Hawks and Storm and Huskies and Sounders. Oh, my!
Posted Sun, Aug 30, 5:34 p.m.
Mariners' hopes for a playoff spot are fading, right as new coaches for the Hawks and the Huskies prompt hope for turnaround seasons.
MORENot-so-hot tickets for Holmgren's last stand
Posted Tue, Dec 16, 6 a.m. 2008
Now that it's legal to resell Seahawks' tickets, too bad the market for them has tanked. A reformed 'criminal' explains.
MOREAt 2-5, playoffs here we come!
Posted Mon, Oct 27, 12:15 p.m. 2008
The Seahawks division is that weak. Of course, they could still end the season 2-14.
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