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  Hear It Again: Cheers and jeers — Seattle's year in sports

  Today, we’re taking a look back on big moments for Seattle sports fans in 2022. Locally, the Mariners broke a 21-year playoff drought, Sue Bird played her last game for the Storm, Russell Wilson left for Denver, and the Sounders hosted — and won — the CONCACAF championship. But internationally, the year kicked off with a controversial Winter Olympics, hosted in China, and ended with a contentious World Cup and Qatar.

  • Libby Denkmann
  • Alec Cowan
  • Sarah Leibovitz
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  PHOTOS: Sounders fans celebrate championship win

  Packing downtown Seattle on an overcast weekday afternoon, thousands of soccer fans celebrated the Seattle Sounders' second MLS Cup win with a parade from Westlake Park to Seattle Center.

  • Casey Martin
  • Megan Farmer
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  Soccer league says Sounders fans can fly anti-Nazi flag

  Fans of the Seattle Sounders have scored a victory: They'll now be allowed to fly an anti-fascist flag at games this season.

  • Casey Martin
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  Here's why Portland has been hating on Seattle for a looooong time

  The unofficial chants of Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders fans can sometimes get a little, shall we say, impolite?

  • David Hyde
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  Seattle is a baseball town. No, it's a soccer town. Wait, now there's rugby?

  Lovable losers? Newbies with something to prove? A town on the cusp of reclaiming its glory? Seattle sports fans, it's time to talk about who we are....

  • Casey Martin
  • Marcie Sillman
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  Will Seattle Sounders' foreign players have their visas revoked?

  On Sunday, the Seattle Sounders were officially welcomed back to their home field for the first time after winning the championship last year. The team...

  • Bill Radke
  • Ann Kane
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  Could the Seattle Sounders bring home a championship at last?

  Deborah Wang talks to Steve Clare, owner and editor of the soccer news site Prost Amerika, about the Seattle Sounders chances as they head to Toronto...

  • Deborah Wang
  • Amina Al-Sadi
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  The Success Of Seattle Sounders' Local Boy DeAndre Yedlin

  Marcie Sillman talks to Jordan Conn, writer for Grantland, about the Seattle Sounder's DeAndre Yedlin and the success he's found in the last few years.

  • Marcie Sillman
  • Amina Al-Sadi