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Seahawks Rank Among Worlds’ Most Valuable Sports Franchises
Forbes Magazine recently ranked the 50 most valuable sports franchises, and the Seahawks were ranked fairly high.
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Olympic Soccer Player Hope Solo
While soccer isn’t nearly as popular here as it is in other parts of the world, it seems to get its due in the US during the Olympics, at least. And when the women’s national soccer team won gold after a hotly-contested battle against Brazil at the 2008 Games in Beijing, its members became superstars.
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Minor League Mascot Wipes Out on ATV
There are few things funnier than sports mascots screwing up. Add an all-terrain vehicle to the equation, and a classic video is bound to happen.
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Barack Obama Booed for Snubbing Michelle on ‘Kiss Cam’
Barack Obama got the old “Bronx cheer” during the second quarter of the USA versus Brazil men’s basketball exhibition at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC, Monday night.
However, the boos had nothing to do with what the crowd thought of his job performance as president. Instead they were reacting to his inexplicable decision not to kiss his wife Michelle when the First Couple was featured on the arena’s Kiss Cam.
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Cameraman Does Face Plant Before Russian Soccer Game
Let the below video be a lesson to any aspiring cameramen in the audience — there is rarely ever a need to run to get a shot.
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Yakima Bears Delay Start Time This Sunday Due To Heat
All Yakima Bears Sunday home games are normally scheduled to begin at 5:35, but this Sunday high forecasted temperatures have raised health concerns. Weather forecasts are calling for a high of more than 105 degrees with mostly sunny skies on Sunday.
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Carl Edwards #99 Fastenal Car in Sunnyside Today
NASCAR‘s Carl Edwards‘s #99 car will be at the Fastenal store in Sunnyside today.
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Seahawks Quarterback Competition Continues
The Seattle Seahawks wrapped up their three day minicamp Thursday with no decisions in their quarterback situation.
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Yakima Summer Little League Registration Tomorrow
The Yakima National Little League will hold summer league registrations tomorrow (Friday, June 15th) from 6-7 p.m. at Elks Memorial Park.
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10 Awesome Tech Gifts Dad Will Love On Father’s Day
Sure, your dad said he didn’t want anything for Fathers’ Day, but that might also have been a not-so-subtle hint that thanks to the last several holidays, he has enough ties and golf balls.
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Dario Franchitti Wins Indy 500
Dario Franchitti won the 96th running of the Indy 500 on Sunday by holding off a charging Takuma Sato, who crashed on the last lap. It was the third Indy 500 win for Franchitti, making him one of 10 drivers to win the race three or more times. Piloting his red No. 50 Target-sponsored car, Franchitti won despite starting 16th.
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Seahawks Sign CWU Receiver
Justin Helwege, Central’s leading receiver last season, signed a deal with the Seahawks today.