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Atlanta Braves' Jorge Soler celebrates with Ozzie Albies after a home run during the first inning of Game 1 in baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, in Houston.

Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1 of World Series

Atlanta Braves' Jorge Soler celebrates with Ozzie Albies after a home run during the first inning of Game 1 in baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, in Houston.

October 26, 2021, 9:43pm National Sports

Jorge Soler became the first player to begin a World Series with a home run and the Atlanta Braves, despite the loss of pitcher Charlie Morton to a broken leg, hushed the Houston Astros 6-2 Tuesday night in Game 1. Read story

The Seattle Kraken and the Vancouver Canucks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Seattle, in the expansion team's home-opener.

Expansion Kraken fall in home debut 4-2 to Vancouver

The Seattle Kraken and the Vancouver Canucks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Seattle, in the expansion team's home-opener.

October 23, 2021, 11:21pm National Sports

Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7:08 remaining, and Conor Garland scored on a breakaway three minutes later as the Vancouver Canucks spoiled the home debut of the Seattle Kraken with a 4-2 win on Saturday night. Read story

Atlanta Braves celebrate after winning Game 6 of baseball's National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Atlanta. The Braves defeated the Dodgers 4-2 to win the series.

Atlanta beats Dodgers 4-2 for NL pennant, heads to World Series

Atlanta Braves celebrate after winning Game 6 of baseball's National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Atlanta. The Braves defeated the Dodgers 4-2 to win the series.

October 23, 2021, 9:37pm National Sports

Eddie Rosario capped a remarkable NL Championship Series with a three-run homer, sending the Atlanta Braves to the World Series for the first time since 1999 with a 4-2 victory over the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. Read story

Seattle Kraken players kneel on the ice at their training facility as head coach Dave Hakstol outlines a play during NHL hockey practice, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Seattle. The Kraken will face the Vancouver Canucks, Saturday in Seattle for the expansion team's home opener. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken home debut will be a celebration

Seattle Kraken players kneel on the ice at their training facility as head coach Dave Hakstol outlines a play during NHL hockey practice, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Seattle. The Kraken will face the Vancouver Canucks, Saturday in Seattle for the expansion team's home opener. (AP Photo/Ted S.

October 23, 2021, 6:02am National Sports

In the hierarchy of influential figures in Seattle’s sports history, Ken Johnsen’s name isn’t likely to be found even if his fingerprints are all over the landscape. Read story

The Houston Astros celebrate their win against the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Houston. The Astros won 5-0, to win the ALCS series in game six.

García, Alvarez help Astros oust Red Sox, reach World Series

The Houston Astros celebrate their win against the Boston Red Sox in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Houston. The Astros won 5-0, to win the ALCS series in game six.

October 22, 2021, 9:23pm National Sports

Rookie Luis García showed the poise of an October ace, MVP Yordan Alvarez stayed hot at the plate and the Houston Astros earned yet another trip to the World Series, beating the Boston Red Sox 5-0 Friday night in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series. Read story

New Jersey Devils goaltender Jonathan Bernier (45) stops a shot by Seattle Kraken's Jordan Eberle (7) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in Newark, N.J.

Devils deal Kraken 4-2 loss ahead of Seattle’s home opener

New Jersey Devils goaltender Jonathan Bernier (45) stops a shot by Seattle Kraken's Jordan Eberle (7) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in Newark, N.J.

October 19, 2021, 7:50pm National Sports

Rookie Dawson Mercer and Damon Severson scored first-period goals and Jonathan Bernier made 27 saves, leading the New Jersey Devils to a 4-2 win over the expansion Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. Read story

Seattle Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer, left, stops a shot by Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Unfortunate first as Kraken lose to Blue Jackets in overtime, 2-1

Seattle Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer, left, stops a shot by Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

October 16, 2021, 7:24pm National Sports

Patrick Laine scored at 2:16 of overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 2-1, come-from-behind win over the expansion Seattle Kraken on Saturday night. Read story

Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev celebrates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn.

Kraken post 1st NHL victory, beat Predators 4-3

Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev celebrates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn.

October 14, 2021, 8:21pm National Sports

Brandon Tanev scored his second goal into an empty net with 1:21 left, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Thursday night for the first victory in the expansion franchise’s second game. Read story

Seattle Kraken fans celebrate the team's goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Vegas defeats Seattle, 4-3, ruins Kraken league debut

Seattle Kraken fans celebrate the team's goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Las Vegas.

October 12, 2021, 10:58pm National Sports

Max Pacioretty scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights spoiled the Seattle Kraken’s debut with a 4-3 win on Tuesday night. Read story

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2021, file photo, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden meets with the media following an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh. Gruden is out as coach of the Raiders after emails he sent before being hired in 2018 contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments. A person familiar with the decision said Gruden is stepping down after The New York Times reported that Gruden frequently used misogynistic and homophobic language directed at Commissioner Roger Goodell and others in the NFL.

Gruden out as Raiders coach over offensive emails

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2021, file photo, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden meets with the media following an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh. Gruden is out as coach of the Raiders after emails he sent before being hired in 2018 contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments. A person familiar with the decision said Gruden is stepping down after The New York Times reported that Gruden frequently used misogynistic and homophobic language directed at Commissioner Roger Goodell and others in the NFL.

October 11, 2021, 8:06pm National Sports

Jon Gruden has resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after emails he sent before being hired in 2018 contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments. Read story