7/8/2021 Time to get caught up with all the meet stats, leader boards, top and average pay-offs and average odds and a closer look at the 10-cent Superfecta. Meet Stats Race Days: 16 Total Number of Races: 134 Average per Day: 8.4 Total Number of Starters: 900 Average per day: […]
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Emerald Downs: Racing Cancelled for Sunday due to excessive heat concerns
6/23/2021 (Auburn, WA) Emerald Downs racing officials have cancelled racing for Sunday, June 27 as a precaution to the expected excessive heat warning issued by the National Weather service. Temperatures are expected to reach as high as 101-degrees. Concern for the horses, jockeys, staff and fans is the reason for […]
Emerald Downs: Track’s 25th Birthday saw return of Big crowd plus 2 Stakes Races and a Special Hall of Fame Inductee
6/21/2021 (Auburn, WA) The hot sun pounding down on the white pavement outside the entry gates, long lines, confused patrons not sure where or how to bet, where to find the park, get ice cream or a cold beverage even where it was ok to have a smoke break. This […]
Emerald Downs: Front Speed Dominates Stakes Schedule Kick-off in the Hastings and Bud
6/19/2021 (Auburn, WA) The 2021 Stakes schedule got underway Thursday night highlighted with the first Longacres Mile prep race, the 50-thousand dollar Budweiser Stakes. The field of 8 ran as the 7th race on the 8 race card. The field set to go 6-furlongs would then suffer a late scratch […]
M’s Prospect Check: 6/17/2021
Eli Sports is launching a new weekly list where we check in on the Mariners top 5 prospects and see how they are progressing on their respective MiLB clubs. We will be going through their current rankings within the farm system, stat line to date along with how their past […]
Emerald Downs 25th year Opens with 2 Days of Racing and Fans
5/20/2021 (Auburn, WA) The 25th year opened up on Wednesday evening with 8 races and live fans for the first time since 2019. Some of the familiar names are of course here such as Champion trainer Frank Lucarelli, Hall of Famer’s Howard Belvoir and the Cooper-Penney family. Last year’s Champion […]
King’s Ranks: MLB Power Rankings 5/17/21
One Quarter Down and Nothing Makes Sense So this is my third week doing these rankings and we have now had three different teams at the top. Now it’s the White Sox turn. So many teams are being ravaged by the injury bug that these rankings are becoming so […]
The Chosen One Has Arrived
The Jarred Kelenic Era Begins Tonight Well the day Mariners fans have been waiting for since December 3rd, 2018 has finally arrived. The Major League debut of Jarred Kelenic is upon us. M’s fans have been all about this kid ever since that day. The move to acquire […]
710 programming alert: How to hear Seahawks draft coverage, M’s-Angels
Both the Mariners’ series opener against the Los Angeles Angels and the second day of the NFL Draft are taking place Friday evening on 710 ESPN Seattle. While coverage of both will be available, the draft show will be exclusive to the video stream on the front page of 710Sports.com […]
O’Neil: NBA owner makes a Seattle Sonics expansion sound inevitable
The owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves said this week that the NBA plans to put a team in Seattle that would replace the Sonics. It’s just not the team that he currently owns. Groz: Could Timberwolves become Sonics? That’s not Seattle’s style And while Glen Taylor was discussing the future […]