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Seattle Mariners' Russell Branyan reaches around the tag of Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski to score on a sacrifice fly by Justin Smoak during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday night. Read story
White Sox get to Jason Vargas in the fifth, beat the Mariners 6-5
The Mariners blow a 5-1 lead as questions arise over the number of innings Vargas has pitched this season.
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White Sox get to Jason Vargas in the fifth, beat the Mariners 6-5
Cliff Lee's been great for Texas, but he misses that mighty Mariner offense | The Hot Stone League
Flyballs a lot harder on pitchers here than at Safeco Field | Mariners Blog
Mariners offense trending towards historically low territory | Mariners Blog
Ryan Rowland-Smith says he needs a "mental break" from things | Mariners Blog
White Sox 6, Mariners 5: Rare early outburst by Seattle goes for naught | Mariners Blog
Angels lose Pineiro, lose out on Lee
Fredy Montero scores in 1-0 Sounders FC victory
FINAL: Seattle Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0, game thread | Sounders FC Blog
Major League Soccer power rankings -- week eighteen | Sounders FC Blog
Seattle Sounders FC 2, Colorado Rapids 1 -- postgame thoughts and player ratings | Sounders FC Blog
Seattle Sounders FC v. Isidrio Metapan, pregame notes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Metapan quotes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Seattle player quotes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Sigi Schmid quotes | Sounders FC Blog
Tenacious ex-Husky Jon Brockman creates niche, fame for himself | Jerry Brewer
Have any questions for Sark? | Husky Football Blog
My Pac-10 Media Day Poll | Husky Football Blog
Rating the receivers | Husky Football Blog
Wednesday dribble: power rankings, Obama, & summer reads | Women's Hoops Blog
Wednesday links --- Pac-10 in the spotlight | Husky Football Blog
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Wednesday, July 28
Cliff Lee's been great for Texas, but he misses that mighty Mariner offense | The Hot Stone League
Corey Pavin keeps busy on Senior Tour and also as Ryder Cup captain | Senior Open notebook
Flyballs a lot harder on pitchers here than at Safeco Field | Mariners Blog
Have any questions for Sark? | Husky Football Blog
Icelandic soccer player reels in the big one | Reel Time Fishing Northwest
Inaugural Brewery Live Chat set for 11 a.m. Thursday | The Brewery
Major League Soccer power rankings -- week eighteen | Sounders FC Blog
Mariners offense trending towards historically low territory | Mariners Blog
My Pac-10 Media Day Poll | Husky Football Blog
Northwest Nationals '96 Red wins U-13 girls soccer national championship | NW Briefs
Pop Keeney Stadium renovation video | High School Sports Blog
Rating the receivers | Husky Football Blog
Request for continuance expected in Leroy Hill's trial | Seahawks Blog
Ryan Rowland-Smith says he needs a "mental break" from things | Mariners Blog
Seattle Sounders FC 2, Colorado Rapids 1 -- postgame thoughts and player ratings | Sounders FC Blog
Seattle Sounders FC v. Isidrio Metapan, pregame notes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Metapan quotes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Seattle player quotes | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC 1, Isidro Metapan 0 -- Sigi Schmid quotes | Sounders FC Blog
The Senior Open's top 10 contenders | Golf
VIDEO: Could this be the best goal celebration ever? | Sounders FC Blog
Wednesday dribble: power rankings, Obama, & summer reads | Women's Hoops Blog
Wednesday links --- Pac-10 in the spotlight | Husky Football Blog
White Sox 6, Mariners 5: Rare early outburst by Seattle goes for naught | Mariners Blog
Gates now highest-paid tight end in league
Golden Tate agrees to terms | Seahawks Blog
Highlights: Live chat with Spencer Hawes
Live chat with Spencer Hawes replay | High School Sports Blog
Mariners at Chicago White Sox: July 28, 2010 game thread | Mariners Blog
Racing entries | Emerald Downs
Action remains fine as fishing effort down
Boise State president rips Idaho | Sports digest
Fred Couples back home for U.S. Senior Open, feeling golf fans' love | Steve Kelley
Tuesday, July 27
4A, 3A state baseball faces move to Cheney Stadium | High School Sports Blog
Basketball news from WIAA Executive Board meeting | High School Sports Blog
Columbia River summer steelhead catches nearing record size for July | Reel Time Fishing Northwest
Comments on a reported "rift" between the Mariners front office and coaching staff | Mariners Blog
Elliott Bay Salmon Derby lures anglers out on sunny weekend day | Reel Time Fishing Northwest
Highlight film -- Bellevue OL/DL Marcus Henry | High School Sports Blog
Locker on SportsCenter | Husky Football Blog
Lunchtime notes --- Pac-10 to rename itself Pac-12, and Martin talks on KJR | Husky Football Blog
No Live Chat! Tuesday | Seahawks Blog
Pac-10 officially releases new logo | Husky Football Blog
Practice schedule set | Husky Football Blog
Renton looking for Week 2 football opponent | High School Sports Blog
Report: Five European teams with Ljungberg interest | Sounders FC Blog
Ryan Rowland-Smith likely done in rotation after historic beating | Mariners Blog
Some more information on Isidro Metapan of El Salvador | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC coach Sigi Schmid quotes from Tuesday | Sounders FC Blog
Sounders FC training Tuesday at Starfire -- photo reel | Sounders FC Blog
Theme Song: Pondering the right music for ... Pete Carroll | The Brewery
Tuesday links --- Young says he's still headed to UW | Husky Football Blog
White Sox 11, Mariners 0: Ryan Rowland-Smith ties club record with 11 runs allowed | Mariners Blog
Game thread: Phoenix at Seattle | Women's Hoops Blog
Mariners at Chicago White Sox: July 27, 2010 game thread | Mariners Blog
Champions League gives Sounders FC chance against best
Cincinnati Bengals, receiver Terrell Owens reportedly reach agreement on one-year contract | NFL
Frank Thomas is back with the White Sox
Fred Funk hopes to defend U.S. Senior Open championship
Hard-hitting safety Jack Tatum dies at age 61 | NFL
Lauren Jackson scores 33 as Storm clinches West's top playoff spot
Mariners' Ryan Rowland-Smith roughed up in 11-0 loss to Chicago White Sox
Pac-10 unveils new logo; conference reveals plans to eventually change name to Pac-12
Portland Trail Blazers hire ex-Sonics coach Bernie Bickerstaff as assistant coach | NBA
Red-hot Tacoma Rainiers win fourth straight
Sounders move up in MLS power rankings
WSU football player ineligible for nine games for substance violation | NW Briefs
You better believe he got a rundown feeling after this | Sideline Chatter
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Diego Maradona is out as manager of Argentina | Soccer
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| 5:10 p.m. | Seattle at Chicago White Sox | FSN | 710 |
| 7:05 p.m. | PCL, Tacoma at Fresno | 850 | |
| 7:15 p.m. | NWL, Everett at Tri-City | 1380 | |
| 8:30 p.m.* | Seattle at Chicago White Sox | FSN | |
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| 7 a.m. | European Tour, Irish Open | GOLF | |
| Noon | PGA Tour, The Greenbrier Classic | GOLF | |
| 2 p.m. | USGA, U.S. Senior Open Championship | ESPN2 | |
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