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Seattle Kraken's Jordan Eberle controls the puck against the Boston Bruins in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, in Seattle.

DeBrusk scores twice as Bruins top Kraken 3-2 in OT

February 24, 2022, 10:12pm National Sports

Jake DeBrusk scored his second goal of the game 33 seconds into overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Thursday night. Read story

Former Chicago White Sox player Julio Cruz throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Seattle Mariners in Chicago on Sunday April 7, 2013. Cruz, an original Seattle Mariners player from their inaugural season who later became a Spanish-language broadcaster for the franchise, has died, the team announced Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. Cruz played for Seattle and the Chicago White Sox during his career.

Former Mariners, White Sox 2B Julio Cruz dies at age 67

February 23, 2022, 3:15pm National Sports

Julio Cruz, an original Seattle Mariners player from their inaugural season who later became a Spanish-language broadcaster for the franchise, has died, the team announced Wednesday. He was 67. Read story

Seattle Kraken defenseman Adam Larsson, right, skates against New York Islanders goalkeeper Ilya Sorokin during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, in Seattle.

Zach Parise scores twice as Islanders topple tired Kraken 5-2

February 22, 2022, 10:53pm National Sports

Zach Parise scored twice and added an assist, Brock Nelson scored for the third straight game, and the New York Islanders opened their road trip with a 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. Read story

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird poses for a photo with team championship trophies after a news conference where she talked about her return for one more WNBA basketball season Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, in Seattle. Bird, a four-time WNBA champion, 12-time All-Star selection and the oldest player in the league at 41, said all signs are pointing toward the 2022 season being her last in the WNBA, but does not want the upcoming season to be a farewell tour.

Sue Bird says ‘all signs’ point to ‘22 being her last season

February 22, 2022, 3:29pm National Sports

Sue Bird may need to get used to that kind of attention coming her way from around the WNBA for the upcoming season. She said Tuesday that all signs are pointing toward the 2022 season being her last with the Seattle Storm, but she does not want the upcoming season… Read story

Seattle Kraken goalie Chris Driedger looks back into the net after allowing a goal to Vancouver's Vasily Podkolzin.

Canucks send Kraken to 4th straight loss

February 22, 2022, 2:36am National Sports

Tyler Motte had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Monday night. Read story

Once savvy, NBC’s Olympics deal is shakier after Beijing

Kamila Valieva, of the Russian Olympic Committee, reacts after the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing.

February 20, 2022, 5:30am National Sports

There were many reasons to think NBC made a savvy business deal in 2014 when it locked up the American media rights to the Olympics through 2032 for $7.75 billion. As the Beijing winter games come to a close, it's harder to see them now. Read story

National Sports

DeBrusk scores twice as Bruins top Kraken 3-2 in OT

Former Mariners, White Sox 2B Julio Cruz dies at age 67

Zach Parise scores twice as Islanders topple tired Kraken 5-2

Sue Bird says ‘all signs’ point to ‘22 being her last season

Canucks send Kraken to 4th straight loss

Cindric wins Daytona 500 to celebrate Penske’s 85th birthday

Curry sets 3s record, Team LeBron wins NBA All-Star Game

Once savvy, NBC’s Olympics deal is shakier after Beijing

Flames beat Kraken 2-1 for 9th straight win

Morrissey scores winner as Winnipeg beats Kraken 5-3