Washington Sports Wrap: June 9, 2025
The new Seattle Kraken head coach Lane Lambert was officially introduced and Sports Radio 93.3 KJR FM's Jackson Felts joins host Alyssa Charlston-Smith to discuss how much time he'll have to get the team back to the playoffs. Aaron Levine has a full recap from the Kraken Community Iceplex. Alyssa and Jackson also discuss the Sounders 3-0 loss at Vancouver and how Seattle is dealing with the distraction of FIFA Club World Cup prize money pay. Two-time world champion NHRA Top Fuel drag racer Brittany Force joins the show to talk about her season, her father John Force's recovery after a brutal crash and the upcoming NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent.
The new Seattle Kraken head coach Lane Lambert was officially introduced and Sports Radio 93.3 KJR FM's Jackson Felts joins host Alyssa Charlston-Smith to discuss how much time he'll have to get the team back to the playoffs. Aaron Levine has a full recap from the Kraken Community Iceplex. Alyssa and Jackson also discuss the Sounders 3-0 loss at Vancouver and how Seattle is dealing with the distraction of FIFA Club World Cup prize money pay. Two-time world champion NHRA Top Fuel drag racer Brittany Force joins the show to talk about her season, her father John Force's recovery after a brutal crash and the upcoming NHRA Northwest Nationals in Kent.
Leody Taveras designated for assignment by Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners designated outfielder Leody Taveras for assignment on Monday after getting just one hit in his last 25 at-bats with the team. Dominic Canzone was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.
The Seattle Mariners designated outfielder Leody Taveras for assignment on Monday after getting just one hit in his last 25 at-bats with the team. Dominic Canzone was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.
Lane Lambert ecstatic to take reins as new head coach of Seattle Kraken
Lane Lambert celebrated being offered the job as Seattle Kraken head coach with a high-five of his wife. Now he'll be tasked with getting the team back into the playoffs.
Lane Lambert celebrated being offered the job as Seattle Kraken head coach with a high-five of his wife. Now he'll be tasked with getting the team back into the playoffs.
Seattle Kraken introduce new head coach Lane Lambert
The Seattle Kraken introduced their newest head coach, Lane Lambert, on Monday. Lambert is the third coach in franchise history.
The Seattle Kraken introduced their newest head coach, Lane Lambert, on Monday. Lambert is the third coach in franchise history.
California track star, disqualified for fire extinguisher celebration, hoping to compete at nationals
Clara Adams, the 16-year-old Salinas high school track star disqualified for spraying a fire extinguisher on her shoes after her state championship win, is hoping to compete again this month at a national championship event.
Clara Adams, the 16-year-old Salinas high school track star disqualified for spraying a fire extinguisher on her shoes after her state championship win, is hoping to compete again this month at a national championship event.
Court docs: Wi-Fi jammers used in Seattle athletes' home invasions
Police say a suspect and his crew appeared to be using a Wi-Fi jammer to help them break into the homes of Seattle's top star athletes.
Police say a suspect and his crew appeared to be using a Wi-Fi jammer to help them break into the homes of Seattle's top star athletes.
George Kirby strikes out career-high 14, Mariners beat Angels 3-2 to snap 5-game skid
George Kirby struck out a career-high 14 batters, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win over the Angels and ending a five-game losing streak.
George Kirby struck out a career-high 14 batters, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win over the Angels and ending a five-game losing streak.
Morning Sports Minute: FIFA Club World Cup Injury Concerns & more
Fox 13 Sports Reporter Ethan McReynolds has your morning sports minute on Sunday, June 8.
Fox 13 Sports Reporter Ethan McReynolds has your morning sports minute on Sunday, June 8.
Mariners star Julio Rodríguez appears OK after being knocked out of an 8-6 loss to Angels
Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodríguez suffered an ankle contusion after being hit by a grounder during a game against the Angels.
Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodríguez suffered an ankle contusion after being hit by a grounder during a game against the Angels.
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren hospitalized with severe pneumonia
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is currently hospitalized with severe pneumonia and is unable to respond, according to a Facebook post by his wife, Amy Askren.
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is currently hospitalized with severe pneumonia and is unable to respond, according to a Facebook post by his wife, Amy Askren.
Sovereignty wins 157th Belmont Stakes, charging past Journalism down final stretch
Journalism, who won the Preakness Stakes, couldn't beat out Sovereignty again.
Journalism, who won the Preakness Stakes, couldn't beat out Sovereignty again.
Northwest Fishing Ep 154: Hanford Reach Sockeye
Three anglers are followed as they fish with experts and anglers around the Pacific Northwest.
Three anglers are followed as they fish with experts and anglers around the Pacific Northwest.
Coco Gauff wins French Open, defeats top-ranked Sabalenka
American tennis star Coco Gauff claimed her second career Grand Slam after defeating top-ranked women’s tennis pro Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final on Saturday.
American tennis star Coco Gauff claimed her second career Grand Slam after defeating top-ranked women’s tennis pro Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final on Saturday.
Kyle Hendricks picks up career win No. 100 as Angels beat the Mariners 5-4
Kyle Hendricks earned the 100th win of his career, Ryan Zeferjahn, Reid Detmers and Kenley Jansen combined for three innings of scoreless relief, and the Los Angeles Angels held on for a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
Kyle Hendricks earned the 100th win of his career, Ryan Zeferjahn, Reid Detmers and Kenley Jansen combined for three innings of scoreless relief, and the Los Angeles Angels held on for a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
Seawolves interview: Kerron Van Vurren
Seawolves interview: Kerron Van Vurren
Seawolves interview: Kerron Van Vurren
Derek Jeter stars in first commercial for his digital trading card company
Jeter co-founded Arena Club in 2022.
Jeter co-founded Arena Club in 2022.
Washington Sports Wrap: June 5, 2025
KJR's Jackson Felts joins Alyssa Charlston-Smith to discuss the recent struggles from the Seattle Mariners who were swept by the Baltimore Orioles at T-Mobile Park. Plus, do the recent comments from NBA commissioner Adam Silver on expansion speed up the process for a team in Seattle? Jackson and Alyssa discuss.
KJR's Jackson Felts joins Alyssa Charlston-Smith to discuss the recent struggles from the Seattle Mariners who were swept by the Baltimore Orioles at T-Mobile Park. Plus, do the recent comments from NBA commissioner Adam Silver on expansion speed up the process for a team in Seattle? Jackson and Alyssa discuss.
Seahawks wrap up organized team activities
As the Seattle Seahawks conclude their second and final week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), the team officially unveiled its ceremonial top 50 players in franchise history. This announcement comes as part of the team's ongoing celebration of its upcoming 50th season.
As the Seattle Seahawks conclude their second and final week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), the team officially unveiled its ceremonial top 50 players in franchise history. This announcement comes as part of the team's ongoing celebration of its upcoming 50th season.
NFC West Huddle: Offseason programs ramp up
Sports reporters who cover the Seahawks, 49ers, Cardinals, and Rams come together to break down how the NFC West is shaping up this season.
Sports reporters who cover the Seahawks, 49ers, Cardinals, and Rams come together to break down how the NFC West is shaping up this season.
Cal Raleigh hits MLB leading 24th home run, but Seattle Mariners lose 4-3 in sweep by Orioles
Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep.
Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson hit back-to-back homers in the sixth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep.