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New Movies: 'The Hangover Part III,' 'Fast and Furious 6,' 'Epic'

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:11:00 +0000

Wow. This is a monster weekend at the box office. While Memorial Day weekend is usually a good one for theaters, it’s rare to see three heavyweights like these all hitting cinemas at the same time. ‘The Hangover Part III’ Phil, Stu and Alan are back for round three, and you can be sure to [...]

The 10 Best Indy 500 Finishes of All-Time

Joe Student — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:00:40 +0000

The Indianapolis 500 is the world's largest single-day sporting event. Approximately 400,000 fans will crowd the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend to watch "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" at the 2.5-mile oval track. While drivers average speeds well in excess of 150 miles per hour, sometimes the race comes down to the final lap. Here are the 10 best Indy 500 finishes of all-time:

This Screaming Female Arm Wrestler Will Scare You to Death

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:05:49 +0000

Monica Seles is no longer the most notorious female athlete to grunt. In this video of two women arm wrestling, one of the contestants unleashes screams of fury that you don’t normally see outside of someone being chased by Freddy Krueger. Seriously, look at her – her eyes appear as if they might pop out. [...]

The NFL Thinks Rugby Could Be the Next Big Thing

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:09:40 +0000

Are you read for some…rugby? The NFL is reportedly interested in throwing its support behind a professional rugby league with teams along the East Coast that could start play as soon as 2014. The NFL Network will broadcast a rugby match in August featuring a European team and a squad comprised of some US blokes [...]

Toughest Monster Trucks Are Returning To Yakima (Video)

Rik Mikals — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:14:03 +0000

The Monster Trucks are coming back to the Yakima Valley on June 7th and June 8th and 92.9 The Bull has all your details. The Toughest Monster Truck Tour is returning to Coca Cola Grandstand at State Fair Park on Friday & Saturday June 7th & 8th. Tickets are on sale now — This year’s [...]

Couple Breaks Up During 'Kiss Cam' at Baseball Game

John Riggs — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:23:37 +0000

The 'Kiss Cam' has become a tradition almost as beloved and honored as the game, itself. It's when, during an intermission of sorts, the camera pans the audience looking for couples to give a quick smooch to everyone watching, showing their love and affection on the large screens they have at the arena.

The guy from one couple they kept coming back to was too busy to play along and she, after the third time, had enough.

Former Seahawks Cornerback Trufant Signs with Jacksonville

Brian Teegarden — Wed, 08 May 2013 06:36:56 +0000

The signing reunites the former Seattle number one draft pick with new Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley. Marcus Trufant was the Seahawks number one draft pick out of Washington State in 2003. He played the last four years under Bradley, the Seahawks former defensive coordinator. Trufant started 125 games, totaling 638 tackles and 21 interceptions. [...]

Hilarious Bill Dance Fishing Bloopers Will Make Your Day

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:37:08 +0000

Who knew fishing could be so entertaining? Bill Dance is the well-respected and longtime host of ‘Bill Dance Outdoors.,’ but even an expert of his caliber can have some issues with the great outdoors from time to time, as seen in this video of bloopers. The video, which has gotten a new life thanks to [...]

New Movies: 'Iron Man 3′ and That's It

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:05:45 +0000

You've been hearing about it now for months, and it's finally here: the latest installment in Marvel's highly lucrative 'Avengers' film family, 'Iron Man 3.' Apparently all the other movies were a bit scared off, and considering the gigantic openings of the last two 'Iron Man' flicks, it's hard to blame them.

University of Oregon Charges $5 Per Person to Watch Cheerleading Tryouts

Wes Glinsmann — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:26:24 +0000

The University of Oregon athletic department is completely underwritten by UO alum and Nike president Phil Knight. It’s not like they’re hurting for money. They still came up with a novel approach to fundraising—allowing the general public to watch Ducks’ cheerleading tryouts for $5 apiece.

West Coast League Baseball Coming To Yakima In 2014

Todd Lyons — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:50:11 +0000

The void at Yakima County Stadium left when the Yakima Bears of the Northwest League exited for Hillsboro, Oregon at the end of last season looks to be short-lived.

Seahawks Still #1 in ESPN Post Draft Power Rankings

Brian Teegarden — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:43:11 +0000

Seattle retained the spot it reached in ESPN’s March off season poll. The Seahawks used last week’s draft to add depth to an already impressive roster and to plug holes in the defense made by departing free agents. Seattle drafted two running backs to add depth behind Marshawn Lynch and Robert Turbin, a pair of [...]

3rd Annual N.A.H.A. N.W.Nitro Nationals This Weekend [PHOTOS] [VIDEO]

Todd Lyons — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:59:04 +0000

This weekend, the 3rd Annual N.A.H.A. Northwest Nitro Nationals Hill Climb returns to the valley (just off of Highway 24, 20 minutes outside of Yakima and 10 minutes from Sunnyside.) Last year, fans were treated to outstanding weather all three days with the culmination on Sunday when the Pros attacked the 800 foot hill. This [...]

Seahawks Add Fourth Quarterback

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:47:52 +0000

Seattle added former Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson to their roster on Wednesday. Johnson spent time with the Eagles and the Steelers, but didn’t see any regular season action. He also spent time in the UFL. Seahawks Insider Clare Farnsworth wrote on Wednesday: With the Seahawks, Johnson joins a QB situation where Russell Wilson [...]

David Henneberry, The Man Who Helped Find Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Needs a New Boat — What Can You Do?

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:19:29 +0000

David Henneberry became an unlikely hero in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. Now, the public can give him a big “thank you.” Henneberry is the Watertown, Massachusetts man who found bloodstains on his boat where Dzhokhar Tsarneav was hiding last week. Henneberry called police, a key move that eventually led to the heart-stopping [...]

Seahawks Sign Safety Kam Chancellor to Four-Year Contract Extension

Brian Teegarden — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:50:32 +0000

With Chancellor entering the last year of his rookie contract, the Seahawks signed the hard hitting safety to an extension Monday, locking up his services through 2017. Seahawks.com reported today: The 6-foot-3, 232-pound Chancellor has been a starter the past two seasons and become a big part of – literally – what is arguably the [...]

STP 400 Recap: Matt Kenseth and Kasey Kahne Must've Had a Case of Déjà Vu

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:42:22 +0000

Matt Kenseth captured the checkered flag at Sunday’s STP 400 at Kansas Speedway, with the race ending in oddly familiar fashion. Kasey Kahne found himself in second place chasing Kenseth as the laps ticked down—the same scenario as a race at Las Vegas earlier this year. At that race, Kahne seemed to have the stronger car, [...]

Seahawks Re-Sign Kicker Steven Hauschka

Brian Teegarden — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:35:54 +0000

The team announced the re-signing of the 27-year-old unrestricted free agent on Friday. Seahawks.com reported: Hauschka joined the team in 2011, when he was claimed after being waived by the Broncos on their final roster cut – and kicking a 51-yard field in Denver’s 23-20 preseason victory over the Seahawks. Last season, he was [...]

Boston Marathon Bombers: One Suspect Captured; One Dead [UPDATED]

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:20:23 +0000

The second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing has been captured. Dzokhar Tsarnaev was taken into police custody Friday night -- five days after the bombing that left three dead and left more than 100 injured, police said. The 19-year-old was apprehended after a manhunt that began Thursday night with the fatal shooting of an MIT officer and extended into the evening hours on Friday.

FBI Releases Images, Video of Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:25:52 +0000

Special Agent Rick DesLauriers of the FBI, who is leading the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings, just held a press conference in which he revealed that there are two suspects. The FBI released photographs and video of two men believed to be responsible for the attacks. The FBI showed video of the two men walking [...]