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Before the World Cup, a Seattle sports spectacle helped thaw Cold War

Seattle's collective memory of the 1990 Goodwill Games has dimmed somewhat. But they're worth a second look as the city prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup.

Seattle’s lowest tides are coming: Here’s where you can explore

Some of the Puget Sound’s lowest tides of the year are beckoning Seattle area nature lovers right now. Even lower tides are coming next month.

Is Caitlin Clark’s popularity in the WNBA, and across the globe, at risk?

Does Caitlin Clark — whose Fever host the Storm on Sunday — still have fans hypnotized? For the moment, yes. But if she isn't elite in Year 3, her popularity is at risk. 

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreaks in Congo and Uganda

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the Ebola disease outbreaks in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths.

UW softball’s season ends with regional loss to South Florida

The Huskies beat Fordham to open the day, but also needed a win over the Bulls to stay alive and fell 6-4 in a back-and-forth contest.

Sounders’ unbeaten streak at home halted at 22 matches by LA Galaxy

The LA Galaxy bullied the Sounders off the ball for a 2-0 win on a cool spring Saturday night at Lumen Field, ending Seattle's unbeaten streak at home at 22 matches through all competitions.

UW student Juniper Blessing, 19, remembered as ‘full of life’

Those who knew Juniper Blessing, the 19-year-old trans woman killed in her off-campus housing building, said she had a powerful, moving voice.

Photos: Seattle Sounders take on LA Galaxy

Dan Wilson ejected, Logan Gilbert struggles as Seattle Mariners fall to Padres

Dan Wilson was ejected, Logan Gilbert allowed a season-high seven runs and the Mariners' offense was inconsistent again in a 7-3 loss to the Padres.

Felnin Celesten extends streak, Kade Anderson suffers first hiccup | Mariners extra

Felnin Celesten extended his hitting streak to 21 games for the AquaSox, while Kade Anderson had the first hiccup of his pro career.

Photos: Seattle Mariners take on San Diego Padres

Iran makes progress toward competing in FIFA Men’s World Cup

Iran announced its preliminary World Cup roster on Saturday following meetings with FIFA that appeared to make progress toward the country participating in the tournament.