In the annals of Seattle sports history, this will forever be the flashpoint: Where were you when you heard Russell Wilson was being traded to the Denver Broncos? Oh, it had been floating as a possibility since two Super Bowls ago, with far more substa…
Seahawks reportedly agree to trade Russell Wilson to Broncos
SEATTLE — In one of the biggest — if not the biggest — trades in Seattle sports history, the Seahawks have reportedly agreed to deal quarterback Russell Wilson to Denver for a mammoth haul of five draft picks and three players that includes two first-r…
Bob Condotta: Six take-aways for the Seahawks from the NFL combine
Another NFL scouting combine has come and gone. But don’t worry. The NFL has mastered the art of creating offseason news, and the free-agent signing period is just over a week away with the new league year beginning March 16. But before putting the com…
Sideline Chatter: Last time we checked, five players was all you needed
Remember the Alamo — but you can add IUPUI, for good measure. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis entered last week’s Horizon League men’s basketball tournament with just five players, a 3-25 record and as 23 1/2-point underdogs. The outn…
Larry Stone: Pete Carroll’s startling admission provides a path to success for the Seahawks defense
SEATTLE — One sentence spoken from the NFL combine in Indianapolis very well may have framed the Seahawks’ path out of the despair of 2021. At the very least, it pinpointed a big reason they found themselves in such a mess in the first place. Addressin…
Boeing bonuses pump hundreds of millions of dollars into Washington state economy
Boeing on Thursday will pay out the final and largest round of this year’s annual bonuses, injecting a total of $485 million pre-tax into the paychecks of local employees and the Washington state economy. More than 59,000 employees here will get an ave…
Boeing suspends Moscow engineering center and halts support to Russian airlines
Late Tuesday Boeing issued a brief statement announcing that it has temporarily suspended major operations in Russia, including at its Moscow Design Center where it employs more than 1,000 engineers. The U.S. jet maker said it is also suspending parts,…
The IRS dropped ID.me’s facial recognition tech after backlash. WA is rolling it out in June
Washington state is getting ready to roll out the ID.me facial recognition system dropped by the IRS last month over privacy and equity concerns. Human rights activists and some federal lawmakers are asking state government officials, including in Wash…
Day In Day Out festival announces 2022 lineup likely to please old-school Capitol Hill Block Party fans
SEATTLE — Among a certain group of Capitol Hill Block Partiers of yore, this year’s stacked comeback lineup of au courant alt-pop singers, rappers and electronic artists was met with a degree of befuddlement, triggering several existential questions: W…
Microsoft is countering cyberattacks against Ukraine but keeping quiet about its Russian business
Microsoft is working with Ukraine to counter cyberattacks, but the company is stopping short of detailing any changes to its business operations in Russia. With offices in both countries, Microsoft said Monday it is taking steps to protect its employee…