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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, shoots over Miami Heat forwards Duncan Robinson, left, and Haywood Highsmith during the first half of Game 1 of basketball's NBA Finals, Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Denver.

Nuggets roll past Heat 104-93 in Game 1 of NBA Finals

June 1, 2023, 8:11pm Latest News Updated 2 days ago

Nikola Jokic got a triple-double in his NBA Finals debut, Jamal Murray scored 26 points and the Denver Nuggets had little trouble with the cold-shooting Miami Heat on the way to a 104-93 win in Game 1 on Thursday night. Read story

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) hands off to running back Kenneth Walker III, Monday, May 22, 2023, at the team's NFL football training facility in Renton, Wash.

Seahawks’ Kenneth Walker III hopes to turn award disappointment into on-field success

June 1, 2023, 5:39pm Seahawks

Kenneth Walker III had a terrific rookie season after being called upon to take a bigger role as the primary ball carrier for the Seattle Seahawks. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh smiles as a teammate throws bubble gum at him during an interview after Raleigh hit a single to drive in the winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Seattle.

Raleigh’s RBI single in 10th gives Mariners 1-0 win over Yankees

May 31, 2023, 9:50pm Latest News

Cal Raleigh’s single leading off the bottom of the 10th inning scored pinch-runner Jose Caballero to give the Seattle Mariners a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Read story

Lower Columbia River spring Chinook salmon seasons closed June 1, 2023, due to low salmon returns.

Salmon, steelhead fishing closed on Columbia River

May 31, 2023, 6:59pm Latest News

The recreational fishery for spring Chinook salmon and steelhead on the lower Columbia River are now closed. Read story

Dylan Osborne of Union delivers a pitch for the American League all-stars in the Clark County Senior All-Star Baseball Series at the Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Center on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

Dylan Osborne, Max Fraser named MVPs of Clark County Senior All-Star baseball series

May 31, 2023, 4:13pm Prep Sports

Pitchers from Union, Camas are rivals and friends Read story

Kraken sign GM Ron Francis to 3-year extension through 2026-27 season

Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis said he has been told by his players that there was a missed opportunity to do something really special with the 2022-23 season. (AP Photo/Ted S.

The Seattle Kraken signed general manager Ron Francis to a three-year contract extension on Wednesday through the 2026-27 season after the franchise reached the second round of the NHL playoffs in its second year of existence. Read story

Federal judge dismisses Inslee, Chun from former WSU football coach Nick Rolovich’s lawsuit

FILE - Washington State head coach Nick Rolovich looks on during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah in Salt Lake City, in this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, file photo. Rolovich has become the story of Pac-12 media day even though he won't be in attendance. Rolovich's announcement last week he has chosen not to receive a COVID-19 vaccination has divided his fan base and seemingly his school as one of the colleges requiring students and staff to be vaccinated before the start of classes this fall.

May 31, 2023, 7:47am College

A federal judge Tuesday dismissed Gov. Jay Inslee and Washington State University athletic director Patrick Chun from a lawsuit brought by ex-WSU football coach Nick Rolovich against his former employer for firing him after his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Read story