The Seahawks announced the signing of 19 undrafted rookies Tuesday afternoon.
Matt Hasselbeck is out, Tavaris Jackson is reportedly in.
Dave Mahler, of KJR, reported on Twitter that the Seahawks have come to terms with quarterback Tavaris Jackson.
The Arizona Cardinals are considered the favorites to land Philadelphia quarterback Kevin Kolb in trade, but the Seahawks are still in play according to Adam Caplan of FoxSports.com.
The Seattle Seahawks will report to training camp Wednesday, 15 days before the team’s first preseason game.
The Seattle Seahawks could be favorites to sign two of the league’s biggest defense free agents, according to ESPN’s John Clayton
After nearly five months, the NFL lockout appears to be over. The NFLPA player representatives voted and approved the new collective bargaining agreement Monday.
Hazen’s Zac Kolterman will be playing for the Kansas City Royals team at the 2011 Area Code Games Aug. 5-10.
Smiles, sweat, tackles and, of course, football. The third annual Hazen Future Champs Football camp proved to be quite a bit of fun for both campers and counselors.
The CVAC 11U Wildcats Select baseball team finished second in the Northwest Tournaments 11U State Championship Series June 25 at Sprinker Recreation Center.
Four athletes from the Cascade Canoe and Kayak Racing Team, based at the City of Renton boathouse, helped Team USA win at the Lake Placid International Regatta in Lake Placid, N.Y. July 2-4.
Renton High graduate Aretha Thurmond placed second in the discus at the 2011 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Eugene, Ore. June 23-26.Thurmond threw a distance of 62.87 meters (206 feet, three inches).
Walking on the street in downtown Seattle, Rashaad Powell got the call of a lifetime. On the other end was former Seattle SuperSonics great Jack Sikma. Sikma was then an assistant coach with the Sonics and had an offer Powell couldn’t refuse: A chance to try out with the team.
“I almost dropped my phone right there on the street and started screaming,” Powell said. “That’s ultimately my goal is to get an opportunity to play in the NBA.”
But that goal isn’t as set in stone as it used to be. The 30-year-old coach and security officer at Renton High recently earned his masters in teaching yet is still balancing the new career path with an old one: basketball.
For the 2.3 million injured veterans in the United States, recovery is a grueling climb with an unsure end. Camp Patriot and the Seattle Seahawks are working to make sure those veterans can still achieve their goals and dreams.
The first time Bellevue College baseball coach Mark Yoshino met Kyle Swannack, he wasn’t sure about the prospective player.
“His dad was all smiles and did all the talking,” Yoshino said. “Kyle never said a word during the entire visit and didn’t even look at me. He just kept staring at the pictures and other junk in my office. I remember thinking to myself, ‘If this guy comes, he might be a problem. He doesn’t seem interested in getting better’.”
After Swannack, a 2009 Lindbergh graduate, has been with the team for two seasons and helped the Bulldogs to a third NWAACC baseball title in the past five years in May, Yoshino knows the reality.
It’s that moment. The one before the National Anthem starts, when the teams are lined up on the field. Both have a flash in their eyes – hopeful, anxious, and above all, ready.
Renton High’s Steve Sholdra placed 15th at the USA Swim Open Water Nationals June 12 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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