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'Darnold went Darnold'

Oct 12, 2026

'Darnold went Darnold'

Every time Sam Darnold throws an interception I hear Chris Rock's voice talking about a tiger's natural inclinations.

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Insider trading: The X's and O's of a scoop

Oct 7, 2026

Insider trading: The X's and O's of a scoop

One national reporter consistently gets health updates on the Huskies, and he's happy to tell you how young Washington is.

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The snarl and the swagger

Oct 5, 2026

The snarl and the swagger

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs, and you can't have a dominant defense without battering a few opponents.

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Just trying to keep my head down

Oct 1, 2026

Just trying to keep my head down

One game into the conference season and Washington is in real trouble. I'm just glad our neighbors to the south haven't noticed.

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Clock Watch: Chargers are cheeks

Sep 30, 2026

Clock Watch: Chargers are cheeks

Vikings and Raiders thriving in end-of-half game management this season as well as a QB no one wants to talk about (for good reason).

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Two losses, two very different lessons

Sep 28, 2026

Two losses, two very different lessons

UW's Jedd Fisch has an issue telling time while life with Sam Darnold requires enduring the occasionally back-breaking turnover.

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Err check: Graham Bensinger

Sep 23, 2026

Err check: Graham Bensinger

Never trust a reporter with two last names and a feud with one of those moronic Paul brothers

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Seattle's death grip

Sep 21, 2026

Seattle's death grip

The Dark Side's ability to choke out an opponent was on full display in the desert.

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Seahawks' secon_ half: 'd' was missing

Oct 8, 2021

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Seahawks' secon_ half: 'd' was missing

Seattle lost Russell Wilson to injury, but don't let anyone tell you that was the reason the Seahawks lost this game.

The Coach Potato: Tackling Urban blight

Oct 6, 2021

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The Coach Potato: Tackling Urban blight

The unsuspecting coach was at a family meal that included his grandchildren when he was lured next door by some ne'er-do-wells who had dancing on their mind, a tale as old as time ...

A most emotionally exhausting weekend

Oct 4, 2021

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A most emotionally exhausting weekend

I'm grieving the Mariners, trying to avoid being irrationally angry at the Huskies and trying to figure out what the hell to make of the Seahawks. I'm not alone in any of these feelings.

Fuzzy picture, furry creature, real playoff chase

Oct 1, 2021

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Fuzzy picture, furry creature, real playoff chase

There was photographic evidence from TMobile Park on Wednesday night regarding the existence of a specific mythical creature. Just not the one you think.

This Mariners' run feels personal

Sep 29, 2021

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This Mariners' run feels personal

Did I stay up to watch the end of the Mariners' 4-2 victory over Oakland? Well, it's not like I had a job to go to in the morning.

No defense for that performance

Sep 27, 2021

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No defense for that performance

A question for those who want Seattle to make a change at defensive coordinator: You sure that would be enough?

The Coach Potato

Sep 22, 2021

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The Coach Potato

A weekly look at what we can learn from the in-game decision-making of NFL head coaches and why they fear looking dumb more than anything else.

Take the bad with the good, that's an order

Sep 21, 2021

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Take the bad with the good, that's an order

You wanted a more explosive offense for Russell Wilson, right? Well, that volatility cuts both ways as we saw Sunday!

There was (almost) crying in baseball

Sep 16, 2021

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There was (almost) crying in baseball

Many people remember exactly what they were doing during the Mets' Game 6 comeback in 1986. I remember what I wasn't going to do.

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DANNY O’NEIL

A veteran sports journalist and accidental radio host, I show founders, entrepreneurs and aspiring executives how to connect with an audience, building their personal brands and creating awareness of their expertise.

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