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Seattle police officer put on leave after newspaper reports alleged off-duty racist comments
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer has been placed on administrative leave after Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz said Friday he listened to an audio recording including comments by the officer that led to the filing of a bias/hate complaint. “As I have said from the...

Lions host Falcons in matchup of teams with long NFL postseason droughts
ATLANTA (2-0) at DETROIT (1-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, Fox OPENING LINE: Lions by 3, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Atlanta 1-1; Detroit 1-1. SERIES RECORD: Lions lead 25-14. LAST MEETING: Falcons beat...

QB Andy Dalton ready for start vs Seattle after Panthers say Bryce Young 'isn't expected to play'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers veteran quarterback Andy Dalton admits he’s having a little more fun this week knowing he's likely to start Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. The Panthers said on X, formerly known as Twitter, that rookie QB Bryce Young “isn't...
André Burakovsky back on the ice a welcomed sight as Seattle Kraken open camp
SEATTLE (AP) — André Burakovsky wanted a normal summer break filled with some enjoyable downtime sandwiched around getting ready for the upcoming NHL campaign. The way last season went for the Seattle Kraken forward didn’t allow him the chance at that relaxed summer. There was...

Seahawks set to host Panthers and honor the past while focused on the present
SEATTLE (AP) — This weekend, the Seahawks will celebrate their history by honoring the team that brought Seattle its only Super Bowl championship 10 years ago. But not everyone can fully participate in the celebratory part of the weekend. Pete Carroll is still...
1.5 million people asked to conserve water in Seattle because of statewide drought
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Public Utilities is asking about 1.5 million customers in the Seattle area to use less water as drought conditions continue throughout most of the state. Residents on Thursday were asked to stop watering their lawns, to reduce shower time, to only run full...

Carolina still seeking first win, heads to Seattle to face 1-1 Seahawks
CAROLINA (0-2) at SEATTLE (1-1) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BETTING LINE: Seahawks by 6, according to FanDuel Sportsbook AGAINST THE SPREAD: Carolina 0-1-1; Seattle 1-1 SERIES RECORD: Seahawks lead 10-5 LAST MEETING: Panthers...

Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin averts questions over sudden absence last year in playoffs
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin deflected questions Thursday concerning his sudden absence from a playoff series last season for what the team explained at the time was personal reasons. Nichushkin missed the final five postseason games of a...

The AL West is headed for a wild finish between the Astros, Rangers and Mariners
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — This time of year, Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker is usually starting to think about getting some rest for his everyday players and putting together pitching plans for the playoffs. Not yet this season in what is shaping up for a wild West finish in the...
Chú, Rusnák propel Sounders to 2-1 victory over Rapids
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Léo Chú scored a first-half goal, Albert Rusnák added an insurance score in the second half and the Seattle Sounders defeated the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Wednesday night. Chú found the net when he took a pass from João Paulo in the 34th minute and...
