Group trying to bring NHL franchise to Seattle hires former Coyotes coach Dave Tippett | Inside the NHL
Tippett has been hired as a senior advisor for the Tod Leiweke-run group bidding for an NHL expansion franchise and nobody is ruling out that...
Geoff Baker
Geoff Baker covers the Sounders and is a sports enterprise and investigative reporter for The Seattle Times who writes a column on hockey and the NHL.
Seattle may host some 2026 FIFA World Cup games as North America wins bid VIEW
A joint bid between the United States, Canada and Mexico emerged triumphant in securing the rights to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup of soccer....
Sounders finally get some bigger money on the field
As the Sounders close in on a reported eight-figure deal for Peruvian forward Raul Ruidiaz of Liga MX, they are already putting bigger dollars to...
New era of NHL has seen Lord Stanley’s Cup captured by more and more teams | Inside the NHL
An early era of the league saw the Original Six franchises put a stranglehold on winning the title. But since 1995, a dozen different teams...
Sounders break scoring drought, rally to beat D.C. United 2-1
The Sounders’ 2-1 comeback victory over D.C. United was sealed when midfielder Magnus Wolff Eikrem headed home a Cristian Roldan cross in the 83rd minute...
Nicolas Lodeiro returns to Sounders starting lineup
Nicolas Lodeiro has returned from Uruguay and is in Saturday night's starting lineup against D.C. United, a last place team the 2-7-2 Sounders badly need...
Sounders rookie Alex Roldan hits the field, then the books
Sounders midfielder Alex Roldan is taking a full course load at Seattle University this quarter as he attempts to complete a business management degree while...
New Seattle Thunderbirds GM Bil La Forge credits tough-as-nails hockey coach dad for his work habits
Incoming Seattle Thunderbirds GM Bil La Forge won't have his team brawling its way through the WHL like his late father's junior hockey squads used...
‘Things went horribly wrong’: Owner Adrian Hanauer on Sounders’ poor start, how to turn it around
Despite the Sounders' 2-7-2 start, owner Adrian Hanauer insists he is committed to fielding a championship-level club. But first, he says the current roster can't...