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Ichiro Suzuki could be back in a Mariners uniform for 2018 according to reports by the USA Today on Monday, March 5, 2018. The free agent played with the Florida Marlins the last three seasons. He last played for the Mariners in 2012.

Ichiro, Mariners near agreement on one-year deal, reports say

Ichiro Suzuki could be back in a Mariners uniform for 2018 according to reports by the USA Today on Monday, March 5, 2018. The free agent played with the Florida Marlins the last three seasons. He last played for the Mariners in 2012.

March 5, 2018, 3:10pm National Sports

Could Ichiro Suzuki return home to the Mariners? USA Today's Bob Nightengale is reporting that the Mariners will bring back the 44-year-old Ichiro. Read story

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Ola Kamara, center, celebrates his goal as Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala, left, and goalkeeper Jake Gleeson lie on the ground during the first half of a Major League Soccer game, Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Galaxy spoil Savarese’s debut as Timbers coach

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Ola Kamara, center, celebrates his goal as Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala, left, and goalkeeper Jake Gleeson lie on the ground during the first half of a Major League Soccer game, Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J.

March 4, 2018, 10:09pm National Sports

Newcomer Ola Kamara and Romain Alessandrini scored two minutes apart in the first half and the Los Angeles Galaxy held off Portland 2-1 in a season opener Sunday night to spoil coach Giovanni Savarese’s Timbers debut. Read story

Seattle Sounders defender Tony Alfaro, second from right, collides with Los Angeles goalkeeper Tyler Miller (1) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Expansion LAFC beats Sounders 1-0 in opener

Seattle Sounders defender Tony Alfaro, second from right, collides with Los Angeles goalkeeper Tyler Miller (1) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

March 4, 2018, 6:01pm National Sports

Diego Rossi scored in the 11th minute off a pass from Carlos Vela, and Los Angeles FC withstood a second-half onslaught for a 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders on Sunday to open the MLS season. Read story

Kevin Harvick hoists the trophy with his team after winning a NASCAR Cup series auto race Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Las Vegas.

Kevin Harvick dominates Vegas for back-to-back NASCAR wins

Kevin Harvick hoists the trophy with his team after winning a NASCAR Cup series auto race Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Las Vegas.

March 4, 2018, 5:52pm National Sports

Kevin Harvick raced to his second straight NASCAR Cup win with a dominant performance in Las Vegas on Sunday, earning his 100th career win across the three national series. Read story

Handler Elin Bentsen poses with Hudson before the start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska. Hudson bolted from his crate and was missing for about three hours Saturday during the ceremonial start in Anchorage. Musher Lars Monsen said he took the team to the last known spot where Hudson was seen Saturday, and Hudson either heard or smelled his pack and came back.

Mushers hit the snowy trail as Iditarod kicks off in Alaska

Handler Elin Bentsen poses with Hudson before the start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska. Hudson bolted from his crate and was missing for about three hours Saturday during the ceremonial start in Anchorage. Musher Lars Monsen said he took the team to the last known spot where Hudson was seen Saturday, and Hudson either heard or smelled his pack and came back.

March 4, 2018, 3:37pm National Sports

WCompetitors took to the snowy trail as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicked off Sunday in Alaska following a trying year for the annual event. Read story

Britain's Roger Bannister hits the tape to become the first person to break the four-minute mile on May 6, 1954 in Oxford, England. A statement released Sunday March 4, 2018, on behalf of Bannister's family said Sir Roger Bannister died peacefully in Oxford on March 3, aged 88.

Roger Bannister, first to run sub 4-minute mile, dies at 88

Britain's Roger Bannister hits the tape to become the first person to break the four-minute mile on May 6, 1954 in Oxford, England. A statement released Sunday March 4, 2018, on behalf of Bannister's family said Sir Roger Bannister died peacefully in Oxford on March 3, aged 88.

March 4, 2018, 3:24pm National Sports

Roger Bannister, the first runner to break the mythical 4-minute barrier in the mile, died peacefully in Oxford on Saturday at the age of 88. Read story

Musher Aliy Zirkle runs her team during the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Anchorage, Alaska. Zirkle has finished as high as second in the race.

Mushers, fans gather for world famous sled dog race

Musher Aliy Zirkle runs her team during the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Anchorage, Alaska. Zirkle has finished as high as second in the race.

March 3, 2018, 8:14pm National Sports

Cheering fans lined the streets as mushers took their dog teams for a short sprint in Alaska’s largest city Saturday for the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Read story

Dee Gordon

In a flash: Gordon making switch to center field for Mariners

Dee Gordon

March 3, 2018, 6:01am National Sports

The play was as routine as it gets in a spring training game, a stolen base attempt with a throw down to second base. Right now, nothing is routine for Dee Gordon. Read story

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is suing the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics, claiming both organizations “knew or should have known” about abusive patterns by a disgraced former national team doctor now in prison for sexually abusing young athletes. Raisman filed the lawsuit in California on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. (Dale G.

Olympic star Raisman files suit against USOC, USA Gymnastics

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman is suing the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics, claiming both organizations “knew or should have known” about abusive patterns by a disgraced former national team doctor now in prison for sexually abusing young athletes. Raisman filed the lawsuit in California on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018. (Dale G.

March 2, 2018, 2:58pm National Sports

Aly Raisman spent months urging the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Gymnastics to get serious about taking a long hard look into how Larry Nassar’s abusive conduct was allowed to run unchecked for so long. Read story

New York Yankees pinch hitter Russell Wilson, a Seattle Seahawks quarterback, strikes out in the fifth inning of a baseball spring exhibition game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, March 2, 2018, in Tampa, Fla.

Russell Wilson strikes out in Yanks spring training debut

New York Yankees pinch hitter Russell Wilson, a Seattle Seahawks quarterback, strikes out in the fifth inning of a baseball spring exhibition game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, March 2, 2018, in Tampa, Fla.

March 2, 2018, 2:30pm National Sports

Russell Wilson struck out in his first spring training at-bat with the New York Yankees. Read story