Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are reportedly exploring a majority bid for the NBA’s Las Vegas expansion team, hiring bankers as the league opens bids.

Seattle used the No. 7 pick on right‑shot defenseman Chase Reid, a high‑scoring OHL blueliner with NCAA ties and top‑pair upside for the Kraken.

Leandro Trossard’s brace powered Belgium to a 5-1 win over New Zealand in Vancouver, vaulting the Red Devils into the World Cup last 32. Belgium will play in Seattle next.

Jason Robertson reportedly turned down an eight‑year, roughly $15M‑a‑year sign‑and‑trade from the Seattle Kraken, derailing a package that would have included Seattle’s No. 7 pick.

Brandon Roy will return as Garfield High’s boys basketball coach for 2026-27, less than a year after his surprise firing amid recruitment allegations. The district plans a press conference to explain the move.

The Mariners are selling 116 engraved bats and 2,000+ medallions for a new Legacy Plaza at T‑Mobile Park. Public sales open Thursday at 9 a.m.; proceeds support youth-field projects.

Seattle traded draft picks to land 23-year-old Mackie Samoskevich from the Florida Panthers, adding a young, speedy winger with Cup experience. The move is the Kraken’s first offseason trade.

Australia stunned Türkiye 2-0 in Vancouver as Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and keeper Patrick Beach starred. The win sets up a crucial U.S.–Australia match in Seattle on Friday.

Amanda Moll cleared a collegiate-record 15-10½ to win the NCAA outdoor pole vault, beating twin Hana and putting Washington into the early team lead.

The Kraken added former Canucks GM Patrik Allvin and AHL coach Pascal Vincent as they reload hockey operations ahead of the draft and free agency.

The Seahawks wrapped mandatory minicamp with a helmetless walkthrough and a private ring ceremony slated to cap the offseason; training-camp public viewings start July 25.

Ichiro will headline the Mariners' first-ever Alumni Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 7, with Ken Griffey Jr. as commissioner and Nelson Cruz and Jay Buhner as captains.

The long-vacant Gault Middle School site in East Tacoma has been transformed into the Visa Street Soccer Park, featuring two turf fields, adaptive blind-soccer features and community programming.