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Battle signs with UW, is first from his tribe with DI hoops scholarship

Marysville-Pilchuck shooting guard RaeQuan Battle signed his letter of intent to University of Washington on Wednesday. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)
Marysville-Pilchuck shooting guard RaeQuan Battle signed his letter of intent to University of Washington on Wednesday. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

The senior overcame plenty to earn his scholarship and become one of the top players in the state.

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson throws under pressure in the second quarter as the Seattle Seahawks take on the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay Sunday September 10, 2017.
Seahawks

Seattle-Green Bay game may serve as a playoff eliminator for both struggling NFC teams

Less than four years after they played for the right to go to the Super Bowl, the Seahawks and Packers are meeting again in Seattle needing a win to keep realistic hope alive of making the playoffs. Updated

FILE – In this Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 file photo, Seattle Mariners training and conditioning director Lorena Martin stands with the pitching staff during the third day of baseball spring training in Peoria, Ariz. Major League Baseball is investigating claims made against the Seattle Mariners by Lorena Martin the team’s recently fired training and conditioning director, who said team management had disparaged Latino players.(Ken Lambert/The Seattle Times via AP, File) WASET201 WASET201
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Let’s not make assumptions about Lorena Martin or the Mariners

Former director of high performance Lorena Martin has accused Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto, manager Scott Servais and director of player development Andy McKay of racism. The Mariners have strongly denied the claims. My thoughts on the matter? Well, they're all over the place. Updated

Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen was honored before the game as the Seattle Seahawks play the Los Angeles Chargers at CenturyLink Field in Seattle on November 4th, 2018. 208373

Report: In wake of Paul Allen’s death, Seahawks will eventually be sold, possibly for record amount

The report states that no sale is imminent but that a succession plan was filed with the NFL, detailing plans for the proceeds of the sale to go to the Paul G. Allen Foundation.

(From left) UW basketball players Matisse Thybulle, David Crisp, Noah Dickerson, and Dominic Green at Alaska Airlines Arena on Saturday, October 27. 208280

Fantastic Foursome Q&A: UW’s seniors reflect on their journey, quiz each other and talk about legacies

Noah Dickerson, Matisse Thybulle, David Crisp and Dominic Green are the last remnants of the most ballyhooed Husky recruiting class that promised much more then they’ve delivered. They sat down with us to reflect on their UW careers and chat about the season ahead.

Seahawks running back Chris Carson lent his name to a fundraiser to benefit homelessness Friday, November 2, 2018, a Magnuson Park. 208317

After his family lost its house, Seahawks’ Chris Carson vows to fight homelessness in Seattle

Nearly five years ago, Seahawks running back Chris Carson's family lost their home in a fire. Now Carson is joining the fight against the homeless crisis in Seattle.

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Seattle Mariners pitcher James Paxton works against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) OAS104 OAS104
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Royal’s Valente Cortez-Lopez (55) and Steven Toro (16) celebrate after the class 1A state title football game between Royal High School and King’s School, Saturday, December 5, 2015, at the Tacoma Dome. Royal defeated King’s, 28-7.
High School Sports

‘This is pretty historic for our state’: WIAA’s state playoff seeding committee fills in football bracket

University of Washington linebacker Tevis Bartlett is looking to a future in education, and to that end he is working as a teacher at Nathan Hale High School. Photographed Wednesday, October 17, 2018. 208087
Inside UW Football

Stoic, mature and laser-focused: Meet Mr. Tevis Bartlett, UW linebacker and student teacher

The letters are coming down and the naming rights are up for grab at Safeco Field. The insurance company’s contract is expiring and they will not renew it. Removal of the words Safeco Field on exterior of Safeco Field-LO Ref to more photos online Friday Nov 9, 2018
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Goodbye, Safeco Field. Hello, chance to get your name on a stadium.  VIEW

Podcast | Gaskin's record-breaking run with Huskies

Plus, an update on preseason All-American left tackle Trey Adams.

Seahawks

Team doctor E. Edward Khalfayan walks off the field with Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman after he went down injured following a tackle of Cardinals wide receiver John Brown and injures his heel on the play, exiting the game afterward as the Seattle Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals Thursday November 9, 2017 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale. 204114

Introducing, the top 5 Thursday Night Football moments in the Pete Carroll era of Seahawks history

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Huskies

Myles Gaskin had 65 yards rushing for Washington in the 1st half. The Stanford Cardinal played the Washington Huskies in Pac-12 football Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Husky Stadium in Seattle, WA. 208369

Huskies mailbag: Myles Gaskin’s workload, Apple Cup sneak peek, 2019 roster look-ahead and more

Sounders FC

The Sounders react to Stefan Frei getting beat by Portland’s Sebastian Blanco on his penalty kick Thursday night. The Portland Timbers played the Seattle Sounders in the second leg of the Western Conference Semifinals at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, WA, Thursday, November 8, 2018. 208367

A devastating loss … and arguably the greatest game in Sounders history?

Cougars

A day with Mike Leach: Unfazed by ESPN hoopla, WSU coach remains inquisitive and eccentric

Hockey

(Illustration by Rich Boudet / The Seattle Times)

Sockeyes or Totems? Announcing the winner of our (unofficial) tournament to name Seattle’s NHL team  VIEW

Sports Photography

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson warms up before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) OTKCC199 OTKCC199
Seahawks

Photos: Seahawks lose to the Rams, 36-31  VIEW

Washington State quarterback finds a receiver downfield in the 2nd quarter. The 10th-ranked Washington State Cougars played the Colorado Buffaloes Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Folsom Field in Boulder, CO. 208457
Sports

Photos: Washington State beats Colorado 31 – 7  VIEW

Sean McGrew is expected to see significant playing time for Washington Saturday. The Colorado Buffaloes played the Washington Huskies in Pac-12 Football Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, WA. 208088
Photo & Video

Photos: Washington Huskies beat Colorado Buffaloes 27-13  VIEW

Unable to find a receiver, Jake Browning takes a 9-yard sack at the hands of UCLA’s Krys Barnes in the 2nd quarter. The Washington Huskies played the UCLA Bruins in Pac-12 play Saturday, October 6, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. 208002
Husky Football

Photos: Washington Huskies beat UCLA Bruins 31-24  VIEW

Mariners

Mariners Lorena Martin during the third day of spring training workout, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, in Peoria, Ariz. 205294

No matter how it plays out, Lorena Martin’s racism claim against Mariners stains the organization | Larry Stone

Storm

Storm guard Sue Bird hugs forward Crystal Langhorne after the Seattle Storm swept the Washington Mystics to win the WNBA Finals at EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia Wednesday September 12, 2018. 207691

How the Storm rebuilt and won the 2018 WNBA title eight years after its 2010 championship

Sideline Chatter

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High School Sports

Marysville-Pilchuck forward RaeQuan Battle has signed his National Letter of Intent to University of Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Marysville. 208488

Marysville-Pilchuck’s RaeQuan Battle signs with Washington, becomes first from Tulalip Tribes with DI hoops scholarship

High Schools Sports Photos & Video

Bellevue’s Makenna Rubin competes in the 100 mtr diving event during the state swimming and diving championships at King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way on Saturday, November 10. 208326
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Photos: State girls swimming and diving championships  VIEW

Wide Receiver Johnathan Barrett shakes off a tackle from linebacker Nick Musga as the Kentwood Conquerers battle the Mount Si Wildcats at French Field on Friday, September 7, 2018. 207666
High School Sports

Photos: Mount Si beats Kentwood 54-10  VIEW

Ellensburg’s Tia Hill wins the 2A 300 meter hurdles at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma, Wash. Friday, May 25, 2018. 206350
High School Sports

Photos: State track and field championships  VIEW

Devin Culp (20) of Gonzaga Prep cuts the net off of the rim after beating Federal Way after the Hardwood Classic 4A championship game at the Tacoma Dome, on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Tacoma. 205390
High school basketball

Photos: Washington’s high-school state basketball championships  VIEW

Deep Reads

In Pasadena yesterday, Bob Hivner (with ball) cut around end for a six-yard gain against Minnesota in a first-period dash. Rod Scheyer (78), left, of the Huskies looked for a Gopher to knock down. Published 1/3/1961 university of washington rose bowl

Intensity, camaraderie and Rose Bowls: How 1959 and 1960 UW teams put Huskies on the map  VIEW

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J.R. Celski of the United States sits on the pads after a crash during his men’s 1000 meters short track speedskating heat in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) OLYFS155 OLYFS155

Federal Way’s J.R. Celski announces retirement from short track speed skating