Bald Eagle Golf Club on Point Roberts back open after two-year shut down due to border closure

Located on the tiny exclave of Point Roberts, Bald Eagle Golf Club had to shut down for two years due to the extended closure of the Canadian border due to COVID-19. The course finally reopened on June 15th.

Bald Eagle Golf Club at Point Roberts reopens after two years
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Bald Eagle Golf Club at Point Roberts is back open after having to close for two years due to the Canadian border closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kraken schedule: Seattle opens at Anaheim Ducks on October 12

The Seattle Kraken will open their second season of play on the road against the Anaheim Ducks on Oct. 12 with a home opener against the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 15.

Browns trade QB Baker Mayfield to Panthers

Baker Mayfield's rocky run with Cleveland officially ended Wednesday when the Browns traded the divisive quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

Kraken hire Steve Briere as goalie coach, Jessica Campbell as assistant for Coachella Valley

The Seattle Kraken have hired Steve Briere to serve as their new goaltending coach and Jessica Campbell to serve as an assistant coach on Dan Bylsma's staff with the Coachella Valley Firebirds.

Mariners OF Julio Rodríguez named AL Player of the Week

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez has been named the American League Player of the Week after batting .360 with two doubles, a triple, three home runs, six RBI and seven runs scored.

Jody Allen releases statement that Seahawks, Trail Blazers not for sale, yet

Jody Allen, the sister of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, released a statement on Tuesday saying the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle Seahawks are not currently for sale amidst speculation into the teams' futures. 

Sharks hire Mike Grier as NHL’s first Black general manager

The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.

Nathan's hot dog eating contest: Joey Chestnut reigns champ again

This is Joey Chestnut's 15th win at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. How many do you think he ate this year?

Stewart trades for Bird in WNBA All-Star draft

Breanna Stewart traded for her Seattle teammate Sue Bird in the WNBA All-Star draft Saturday.

Sean Murphy's 2 RBI hits sink Mariners 3-1 against A's

Sean Murphy delivered a pair of key two-out hits, including a solo home run, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.

Kraken re-sign defenseman Gustav Olofsson

The Seattle Kraken re-signed veteran defenseman Gustav Olofsson on Friday to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750,000.

Biden awards Medal of Freedom to 17 people, including Megan Rapinoe

President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including Seattle soccer star Megan Rapinoe of the OL Reign.

Puget Sound crabbing starts Friday

While some Western Washington crabbing areas, like the South Coast / Pacific Ocean and Columbia River have yearlong crabbing seasons, the season starts July 1 in most Puget Sound areas. In a few areas, the crab season starts on July 3, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

As WNBA salaries increase, roster spots decrease; Seattle Storm players talk solutions

The 2021 WNBA season earned its highest viewership since 2008. The league saw its largest capital gain in history, and maximum salaries for players increased 94% over the last three years.

Julio Rodríguez homers again as Mariners beat Athletics 8-6

Julio Rodríguez homered for the second day in a row, Cal Raleigh had a two-run triple in the fifth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 8-6 Thursday night.