Hold that thought: Cooler coach Mora U-turns on Mare, says he will remain Seahawks’ kickerRENTON, Wash. — Jim Mora admits he’s still learning in his second go-round as an NFL coach. Mariners perfect mix: Hernandez strong on mound and Griffey homers in Seattle’s 6-2 winSEATTLE — Ken Griffey Jr. started what might be his final homestand with career homer No. 628, and Felix Hernandez added another strong effort to his AL Cy Young Award resume in the Seattle Mariners’ 6-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night. Washington’s mistakes still sting after loss to Stanford knocks Huskies out of rankingsSEATTLE — With every tackle Stanford’s Toby Gerhart shed, Daniel Te’o-Nesheim knew the numbers were getting out of hand and the film would not be fun to watch. QBs Pennington, Bulger leave losses with injuries; 49ers’ Gore forced out earlyThe Miami Dolphins lost Chad Pennington to a shoulder injury, then lost another game not long after his replacement had a pass intercepted and returned for a touchdown. Mariners 6, Athletics 4
He’s arrived: Jay Cutler’s late TD pass to Devin Hester rallies Bears past Seahawks 25-19SEATTLE — Jay Cutler pumped his fists. He hugged his linemen. And he raised both arms triumphantly — all inside the final 2 minutes. Lions win for first time since Brett Favre was Packer _ now he’s leading comebacks for VikesBrett Favre was leading fourth-quarter drives for the Green Bay Packers the last time the Detroit Lions won a game. Blue Jays 5, Mariners 4
NFL Today, Week 3Carolina at Dallas (8:30 p.m ET) The Panthers (0-2) look for their first win of the season while the Cowboys (1-1) try to get their first win in their new stadium. Joseph’s two second-half goals lift Revolution past SoundersFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Shalrie Joseph scored twice in the second half, including the go-ahead goal in the 87th minute, as the New England Revolution rallied for a crucial 2-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday night. Adam Lind homers twice, including game-ending shot, as Blue Jays beat Mariners 5-4TORONTO — Adam Lind homered twice, including a game-ending solo drive in the 10th inning, to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the Mariners on Saturday that included Seattle star Ichiro Suzuki’s first career ejection. Blue Jays 5, Mariners 4, 10 innings
Peavy, Beckham lead way as White Sox get only 2 hits but beat first-place Tigers 2-0CHICAGO — Detroit’s Eddie Bonine started his career in the San Diego Padres’ minor league system, so he knew facing Jake Peavy would be a challenge, especially with the Tigers in a tight race for the AL Central. Halladay throws seven-hitter, Hill homers as Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 5-0TORONTO — Roy Halladay struck out nine in a seven-hitter, Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Friday night. Blue Jays 5, Mariners 0
A week after USC’s embarrassment at Washington, Trojans eager to rebound against Washington StLOS ANGELES — After six years around Southern California football, guard Jeff Byers has far too much experience with inexplicable upset losses. He also knows why the Trojans always seem to respond so well to them. Mora: QB Hasselbeck ‘extremely unlikely’ to start for Seahawks against BearsRENTON, Wash. — Matt Hasselbeck granted one little guy his wish Friday. He couldn’t grant all other Seahawks fans theirs. Cardinals-Yankees in World Series, fans predict, but poll shows many prefer to watch the NFLAsk around for a World Series prediction, and many baseball fans forecast a November classic: Albert Pujols and his St. Louis Cardinals vs. Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees. Felix Hernandez pitches 8 innings as Seattle Mariners beat Toronto Blue Jays 5-4TORONTO — Felix Hernandez had a season-high 11 strikeouts, Josh Wilson hit a tiebreaking two-run triple in the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Thursday night. Mariners 5, Blue Jays 4
49ers offensive line improving but biggest test yet coming up against MinnesotaSANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers are going places if their offensive line can continue the rate of progress it has displayed during the team’s 2-0 start. No Hill and possibly no Tatupu means Seattle linebackers will look plenty different vs. BearsRENTON, Wash. — Jim Mora made it a point to pull aside David Hawthorne as the Seattle Seahawks started preparations for Chicago this week. QB Matt Hasselbeck sits again with cracked rib as Seattle preps for ChicagoRENTON, Wash. — Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, linebacker Lofa Tatupu and fullback Justin Griffith all were spectators and did not participate in practice. With new, more intense attitude, Nick Holt has rapidly improved defense for No. 24 WashingtonSEATTLE — A few days later, Washington linebacker E.J. Savannah still wasn’t aware of the trouble Nick Holt got himself into last Saturday. Philadelphia plays first MLS game March 25 at Seattle; Red Bull Arena opens 2 days laterNEW YORK — The Philadelphia Union will start their first Major League Soccer season at the Seattle Sounders on March 25 in the MLS opener. FANTASY FOOTBALL: Terrible blocking by linemen killing stats for fantasy starsIf your normally reliable fantasy football stars are struggling, you can probably blame somebody who wasn’t on any preseason draft board: linemen. Rays 5, Mariners 4
Upton has three RBIs, including two-run single in eighth, as Tampa Bay beats SeattleST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — B.J. Upton had three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth, to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Wednesday night. Bears running game slow going so far, with Seattle coming up nextLAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears like to call themselves a team that “gets off the bus running.” So far, there’s been no sign of that heading into Sunday’s game at Seattle. Seahawks aren’t ruling QB Matt Hasselbeck out of Sunday’s game against ChicagoRENTON, Wash. — Just before listing injuries to 12 starters, a damning dozen that includes quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and is already putting the Seahawks’ 2009 season in jeopardy, Jim Mora laughed. Lopez hits tiebreaking homer Seattle eliminates defending AL champion Rays from postseasonST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jose Lopez hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Tuesday night, eliminating the defending AL champions from the postseason. Mariners 4, Rays 3
Sparks’ Leslie looking forward to challenging Phoenix in WNBA’s Western Conference finalsLOS ANGELES — Lisa Leslie got her wish when it comes to the Los Angeles Sparks’ opponent in the Western Conference finals. Seahawks say Hasselbeck has fractured rib, team must prepare as though he won’t play SundayRENTON, Wash. — The Seahawks are preparing to play without Matt Hasselbeck on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, though the three-time Pro Bowl quarterback is hoping to start despite a broken rib. Something new for the No. 24 Huskies after upset of USC: avoiding letdown at StanfordSEATTLE — Of the countless text messages that landed in Steve Sarkisian ’s inbox following Washington’s upset of USC, one stood out. |
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