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Sounders and Timbers play to tight draw in doubleheader
In the second ever edition of the Seattle vs Portland doubleheader, the Seattle Sounders splits points with their arch rivals, the Portland Timbers. Seattle continues to fail to finish the chances that they generated, while having to fight off a late push from the Timbers as the match got into the dying moments.
Garfield HS Cancels In-Person Classes Due to Increase in Gun Violence
(SEATTLE)-- Garfield High School canceled in-person classes on Friday because of the recent increase in gun violence near and around the campus in the Central District. Online classes started with a two-hour delay.
Event overview: First ever HBCU Swingman Classic kicks off in Seattle
The first ever HBCU Swingman Classic, a new annual event during MLB All-Star Week, will make it's debut at T-Mobile Park in Seattle as Ken Griffey Jr and a host of other MLB veterans joining the project to coach and lend their knowledge
Besa Gordon to launch new show on Seattle’s FOX 13 - Back2Besa premieres Saturday, July 1st
All hail Besa Gordon the Pop Culture Queen of Converge Media as she ascends to the next level of her skyrocketing career with the announcement of her new show Back2Besa premiering July 1st on FOX 13, FOX 13+ and the FOX 13 Mobile App.
Mariners avoid being swept by Yankees with thrilling win behind George Kirby’s electric performance
The Seattle Mariners walked off the New York Yankees to avoid being swept and giving Seattle a 7-3 record over the course on the ten game homestand! Cal Raleigh's base hit into right field scored ghost-runner Jose Caballero in the bottom of the tenth, as George Kirby's incredible eight-inning shutout performance was the story.
Scoreless in Seattle: Sounders finishing struggles profound in loss to Earthquakes
The Seattle Sounders continued their recent struggles at home, in a tight one-goal loss to the San Jose Earthquakes in a mid-week matchup. Seattle failed to convert one of their 3 big chances on goal and 23 shots, despite having 2.96 expected goals on the night.
In Ron we trust: Kraken ink general manager to three-year extension
The Seattle Kraken have announced that they've given general manager Ron Francis a three-year extension. Francis has been credited with creating the foundation for this franchise, not only on the ice, but off it as well.
Free Summer Events are Back at Pier 62!
FREE SUMMER EVENTS ARE BACK AT PIER 62! With over 80,000 attendees at events held in 2022, Friends of Waterfront Seattle has been working with dozens of program partners to bring together a 2023 calendar that highlights Seattle’s diversity of cultures, depth of artistic talent, community-focused organizations, all while honoring and centering the Indigenous roots, cultures, and histories of our waterfront.
Mariners fail to contain Yankees again, dropping series to New York
In their second loss in as many days, the Seattle Mariners were blown out by the New York Yankees as the Yankees took the series. A 10-2 win saw Mariners starter Logan Gilbert struggle, ending his outing in four innings while the Seattle bats were only able to push two runs across.
Storm can’t spoil Breanna Stewart’s return to Seattle, fall to Liberty
For their third consecutive loss to begin the season, a franchise worst, the Seattle Storm fell to the New York Liberty in Breanna Stewart’s return. Stewie didn’t have much of an impact until the second quarter, and while Seattle fought hard, they couldn’t close the gap after a strong third quarter by the Liberty.
Southeast Youth and Family Services announces second annual Southeast Day
Southeast Youth and Family Services invites you to our second annual Southeast Day! Our community block party celebrates the families we serve, the staff who are doing such amazing work, and our community at large. Join us from 11:00am – 4:00pm for kid’s activities, performances, games, a raffle with community businesses, and tours of our building.
Trey Lamont Opens New Jerk Shack Location in the Central District
Yesterday the Jerk Shack Kitchen opened its doors for the first time in Seattle’s #CentralDistrict and our Besa Gordon was the FIRST customer at Chef Trey Lamont’s second and newest location on 23rd and Union. Lamont, a Central District native, has been cooking up cuban eats for years in Pioneer Square (where the Jerk Shack will stay open), and now expands his reach with a second location to the heart of Seattle’s Central District.
#BlackWallStreet - Community Comes Together to Support Black Business
Black Businesses thrive in Seattle. Yesterday, 102 Black Businesses lined up along Jackson Street for the annual Black Wall Street Event. Folks from around the city and beyond came out to support vendors, eat amazing food and feel the good vibes on a beautiful sunny day. Our Besa Gordon and Trae Holiday were there to take in the scenes and #SupportBlackBusiness.
Yankees bats ignite, opening series with 10-4 win over Mariners
The Seattle Mariners opened up their series against the New York Yankees with a thumping loss to those Bronx Bombers, 10-4, as young and impressive starter Bryce Miller struggled. Superstar Aaron Judge had a huge night, with two homers and robbed a homer.
Spiritual Leader and Teacher Ra Un Nefer Amen I joined The Day With Trae
Ra Un Nefer Amen, a distinguished spiritual teacher and author, joined The Day With Trae this morning to share his remarkable journey of spiritual exploration and the founding of the Ausar Auset Society. With over 50 years of existence and a presence in more than 30 cities worldwide, the Ausar Auset Society has become a beacon of spiritual guidance and community support.
Eugenio Suarez strands the Pirates at Sea with walk off homer as Mariners take series
The Seattle Mariners completed a series victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates off the bat of Eugenio Suarez, who hit a 3-run walk off homer in the bottom of the tenth to win the rubber match. The victory puts Seattle at a 6-1 record through the first seven games of their ten game homestand.
Sounders grind out three points with 1-0 victory over Red Bulls
Following back to back losses, the Seattle Sounders were able to bounce back with a gritty and grinding 1-0 victory over the New York Red Bulls, an MLS side that they hadn’t faced in nearly four years. Strong defense helped Seattle record their 8th clean sheet on the year, and an early goal by Jordan Morris gave them the score they needed.
Avast: Mariners shutout Pirates, 5-0, to setup rubber match
The Seattle Mariners bounced back from last night’s blowout loss, responding with a shutout victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates to set up tomorrow’s rubber match in the middle of this ten-game homestand.
Back to basics: OL Reign score four unanswered to beat Angel City
The OL Reign rebounded from a tough 4-1 loss to NY/NJ Gotham FC with a result of the same score but in their favor, defeating Angel City FC in NWSL Regular season play. Forward’s Megan Rapinoe, Elyse Bennett, and Veronica Latsko highlighted the show with big performances as the club secured three points.
Storm thunder back against Wings, but fail to complete comeback
The Seattle Storm dropped their second game in a row to open up the 2023 season, but this time in thrilling fashion as Seattle nearly completed a comeback effort against the Dallas Wings. With 3 minutes left, the Storm seemed done for and set for another double digit loss, but fight from Jewell Loyd and Sami Whitcomb gave them a fighting chance late.