Dawn of legal sports betting in Washington state in deal with Tulalip tribe Nearly a year after the Washington Legislature voted to legalize sports betting, terms have been agreed for the first sportsbook to open. It will be...
KUOW Newsroom Oh, the heavenly smell of sizzling onions. Seattle street vendors hustle on Mariners Opening Day Seattle baseball is back - and so are the fans. After last year’s cancelled Opening Day and empty stadiums due to the pandemic, thousands of people were eager to get back to T-Mobile Park Thursday for the Mariners home opener. It was also a long-awaited day for the many nearby street vendors that rely on Ms games and large crowds.
The Record April 1st | 'You can have a sweet voice, too' reads Washington's first Indigenous State Poet Laureate, Rena Priest New State Poet Laureate Rena Priest shares her poetry and aspirations for her tenure. Why Gonzaga is so darn good at basketball. An update on local recall movements. And our weekly conversation with Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.
KUOW Newsroom March Madness remains off limits for legal sports betting in Northwest, but maybe not much longer With March Madness getting into full swing this weekend, it's a safe bet that some area fans want to wager on their favored teams in the NCAA basketball...
Week In Review Frasier returns and Mariners President Kevin Mather leaves, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Crosscut editor at large and host of KCTS9’s Mossback’s Northwest, Knute Berger, Q13 correspondent Brandi Kruse, and Crosscut reporter David Kroman.
KUOW Newsroom Mariner’s CEO Mather out after comments about players become public ‘If you're a foreign-born player, or an agent, how does it make you feel to hear the team president disparaging a player's English language abilities?’
School sports make comeback in Northwest, with mask rules adding level of difficulty Rescheduled fall sports seasons for high school athletes are kicking off this month in large parts of Washington state and Oregon. The general happiness this brought came with a dose of consternation among some coaches and families over strict COVID-19 safety guidelines set down by state health authorities.
Australian Open Players Quarantining After Tournament Worker Tests Positive For Virus "We will work with everyone involved to facilitate testing as quickly as possible. There will be no matches at Melbourne Park on Thursday," Australian Open officials said in a statement.
Cleveland Baseball Team Will Drop Controversial Name To 'Unify Our Community' The franchise is the second major sports team to abandon a longtime name widely seen as racist or culturally offensive. The NFL's Washington Football Team was the first to do so.
Argentinian Soccer Legend Diego Maradona Dies At 60 Maradona rose from the slums of Buenos Aires to lead the Argentine national soccer team to World Cup glory, suffered from substance abuse and then had a spectacular second career as a coach.
