Hall of Fame Voters Decide Between Russell Wilson and Eli Manning in SI Poll The moments for each on the world’s grandest sporting stage are a factor but don’t tell the entire story for each. Sports Illustrated · Jun 9
‘We were going off the cliff’: Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on inventing grunge – and losing Chris Cornell and Kurt Cobain As he publishes a memoir, the pioneering guitarist talks about rejecting spandex and hair metal, his fears for breakthrough hit Black Hole Sun – and completing nine unfinished Soundgarden songs The Guardian - UK · Jun 9
NFL Week 17 injury report: Key player statuses across all 16 games Week 17 runs from Thursday, December 25 through Monday, December 29, with 16 games and playoff seeding on the line across the entire league. Six starting quarterbacks are either OUT or DOUBTFUL heading into the holiday stretch – QB Jayden Daniels and QB Marcus Mariota both OUT for Washington, QB… Sports Lens · Jun 7
NFL Week 18 injury report: Final player statuses for all 16 games Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season closes the regular season on January 3-4 with division titles, wild-card spots, and playoff seeding still live across both conferences – and the official injury report is a brutal one. The Commanders enter Philadelphia with both QBs Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota ruled… Sports Lens · Jun 7
The Seattle Storm used to be the ‘tail’ on the ‘dog’ of its NBA counterpart. Now the WNBA team is leading the city’s basketball revival “It's the Sonics and the Storm; it's the Storm and the Sonics,” team co-owner Ginny Gilder said. “It's bread and butter, apple pie and vanilla ice cream. They belong together.” Fortune · Jun 6
Seattle woman confronts man who keeps taking her paid parking spot. His alleged response: prove it’s yours Seattle has a complicated relationship with parking. We Got This Covered · Jun 5
Top 10 Must-Have Players To Target In 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts After laying out his top sleeper and breakout picks at each offensive position in recent weeks, our fantasy guru caps it with the best of the best targets. Sports Illustrated · Jun 5
Seattle to pass one-year AI data center moratorium next week — will use window to study community impact of AI buildouts Two Seattle city council committees have passed a one-year moratorium and a resolution on data centers. The measures are still up for a vote in the full council, but many consider that simply as a formality. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 5
You Played These Guys on 82–0—Here’s What the Stats Don’t Show About Their Careers We know Wilt is a cheat code, but here’s a look at all the other best names that have come back into the limelight with the emergence of internet game 82–0. Sports Illustrated · Jun 5
$6,000 on tickets, a dodgy hostel and a seaplane: my Socceroos World Cup odyssey is about to begin I’ve followed the Socceroos at three World Cups but this one is different and the usual anticipation is tempered by feelings of dread and uncertainty The Guardian - AU · Jun 5
Is Russell Wilson a Hall of Famer? Here’s What the Numbers Say. It appears Russell Wilson’s résumé is ready for review. Is it enough to warrant a spot in Canton? Sports Illustrated · Jun 5
‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers A group of Amazon employees spoke out against unfettered AI infrastructure expansion at a Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee hearing this week. Fortune · Jun 5
Seattle Welcomes the World: Space Needle Transforms into Giant Soccer Ball for FIFA World Cup 2026™ SEATTLE, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Seattle prepares to welcome the world for FIFA World Cup 2026™, the Space Needle and Seattle FIFA World Cup 26™ (SeattleFWC26) today unveiled a dramatic transformation of Seattle's most iconic landmark. A giant soccer ball now welcomes visitors above the city skyline in… AAP · Jun 5
Seattle driver ended up on elevated railway tracks in her Mazda — and says her GPS told her to do so The woman somehow got her Mazda CX-5 stuck on the Seattle Light Rail after taking a wrong turn. We Got This Covered · Jun 4
International Business Times · Jun 4 Amazon Engineers Slam Company's AI Data Center Spending Amid Ongoing Layoffs Amazon engineers publicly criticized the company's aggressive investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, noting that it is taking place at the same time as massive layoffs.
The Guardian - US · Jun 4 Russell Wilson has retired: is he a surefire Hall of Famer or the NFL’s everyman? The former Seahawks quarterback won a championship with Seattle and was a 10-time Pro Bowler. That doesn’t mean he’s seen as an all-time great
The Times of India · Jun 4 'Panic, uncertainty': Indian techie recalls moment when friends asked him to leave his own wedding and fly to US When President Donald Trump announced the $100,000 fee for H-1Bs last September, Indian techie Abhishek Abhyankar was in India for his wedding. At that time, it was not immediately clear who will have to pay the fee and Abhyankar recalled that his friends panicked and urged him to book the…
The Independent UK · Jun 4 Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson retires from NFL to make career switch His retirement came two days after reports suggested he was finalising a deal to become a CBS analyst
Guitar World · Jun 4 “I snapped, flipped him off, grabbed my coat, and stormed out of the studio. I told him to ‘get Steve Vai’”: Kim Thayil reveals his battles over Soundgarden’s Superunknown and Black Hole Sun The Seattle guitar icon recalls the tensions behind the making of Soundgarden’s masterpiece in this exclusive excerpt from his memoir A Screaming Life
Sports Illustrated · Jun 4 Matt Verderame’s Early Super Bowl LXI Sleepers for 2026 Includes Two NFC North Teams Six teams outside the top 10 of Super Bowl odds heading into training camps that could surprise, as the Seahawks and Patriots did in 2025.
Motor1 · Jun 3 Man Keeps Parking In Woman’s $100/Month Spot. So She Blocks Him In. Then He Demands Proof That She Lives There: 'Had The Nerve' 'Just call the tow truck.'
Sports Illustrated · Jun 3 Albert Breer’s Mailbag: What a Potential Aaron Donald Return Could Look Like Eric Weddle could provide a blueprint for the 35-year-old. Plus, what Aaron Glenn needs to prove in Year 2 with the Jets, the A.J. Brown trade and more.
Sports Lens · Jun 3 NFL Week 18 injury report: Full player statuses for all 16 games Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season carries more weight than almost any regular-season slate in recent memory, with multiple division titles, wild-card spots, and seeding positions still unresolved heading into the January 3-4 weekend. Fantasy championship lineups lock alongside real ones, and the official injury report – spanning all…
Euronews · Jun 3 Seattle: A travel guide to the 2026 World Cup host city Known as the Emerald City, Seattle will host World Cup games for the first time - including the USA's second group D fixture.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 2 Omarion Hampton, Cam Skattebo Among 2026 Fantasy Football Breakout Running Backs Here are 10 backs who are either true breakout candidates or could turn into draft bargains and push for a top-12 finish.