Washington Sports

Two of THE most popular topics of conversation these days in the Northwest are the latest "Star Wars" flick, and of course, the Seahawks.

SEATTLE (AP) — Russell Wilson's career-best day proved better than a record-setting performance by Ben Roethlisberger. Wilson threw a career-high five touchdown passes, including two TDs to Doug Baldwin in the final 8:12, and the Seattle Seahawks held on for a wild 39-30 win over Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday...

SEATTLE (AP) — After all the preparation and the visits from the past greats of the Washington program to speak about the importance of the Apple Cup, Chris Petersen knew his team was primed unlike any other week this season...

A new book out about Cougar football is out called Chance for Glory which celebrates the 1916 WSU Championship Rose bowl team. The author is Darin Watkins who now works for WSU but earlier in his media career he worked for a time in TV news in Yakima...

PULLMAN (AP) — Any celebration about another accomplishment for No. 24 Washington State was tempered by concern over an injury that resulted in quarterback Luke Falk being carted off the field. Gabe Marks and Dom Williams both had touchdown receptions and Washington State beat Colorado 27-3 on Saturday night despite Falk suffering an apparent head injury...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State basketball coach Ernie Kent has signed two players to play for the Cougars. Kent on Wednesday signed Milan Acquaah, a 6-foot-2 guard for Cathedral High School in Pasadena, California. Acquaah is beginning his senior year...

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays have completed the first significant trade of the offseason, a six-player swap that sends infielder Brad Miller, first baseman Logan Morrison and pitcher Danny Farquhar to Tampa Bay for pitchers Nathan Karns and C...

After a sluggish start offensively, the Seattle Seahawks got on track in the second half en route to a 26-0 shutout of the Chicago Bears at Seattle's CenturyLink Field on Sunday.

Seahawks safety Kam Chancellor is ending his holdout and will return to the team, according to ESPN's Stephen A. Smith.

On Sept. 21 of 1970, football's signature night was born: "Monday Night Football!" Even if people cannot seem to watch a Thursday game or even some of the Sunday football games, they are sure to catch the Monday Night Football game no matter who is playing!