Matt Calkins joined The Seattle Times in August 2015 as a sports columnist after three years at the San Diego Union Tribune. Never afraid to take a stand or go off the beaten path, Matt enjoys writing about the human condition every bit as much as walk-offs or buzzer-beaters. His mom reads the comments so take it easy on him.
What you saw in that dominating defensive performance against the Vikings on Monday Night Football was a watershed moment for the Seahawks' young, rebuilt defense....
Is there a more creative group in the NFL than the Seahawks' pass-catchers after scoring a touchdown? Do you not instantly want to know how...
Washington gave top-ranked Gonzaga everything it could handle in an 81-79 loss, and the Huskies can take pride in knowing that they not only woke...
Seattle's NHL team very well could be competitive — the league's rules help ensure expansion teams now have some talent on their rosters — but...
Who's to know if Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto did the right thing by trading three All-Stars and almost every vital part of his ballclub....
There was intense pre-game hype surrounding Richard Sherman's return to Seattle to face his former team. Did the live product live up to the hype?...
The Huskies capped what may have been their most tumultuous Pac-12 title run yet. Their 10-3 win over Utah was the exclamation point at the...
The Seahawks paid him nearly $45 million, they didn't owe him any more. It was a smart time to drop Sherman.
They have been to the College Football Playoff and will leave UW with a bevy of records, but seniors Myles Gaskin and Jake Browning have...
WSU was a surprise contender in the Pac-12 this season. But its loss in the Apple Cup, its sixth consecutive, wasn't so surprising.