Northwest Sports: In the Morning

Record-setting M's win...
The M's five sac flies tied an MLB record, writes Larry Stone.

Bedard is on the DL until at least April 24, writes Stone. Rest is the prescription. RA Dickey takes Bedard's place in the rotation.

Former Mariner Chris Snelling hit a big home run for the Phillies, writes Dave of USS Mariner.

Lookout Landing celebrates Arthur Rhodes' return with a visual aid.

Latest Sonics stuff...
The stated aim of Howard Schultz' lawsuit--a court order rescinding the contract--is very unlikely, writes Claudia Rowe, but turning it into an anti-trust case could be a "nuclear option", says a law expert.

The NBA's full relocation committee has already recommended unanimously that Clay Bennett should be able to move the Sonics, writes Greg Johns. Also in that story, news that a class-action suit filed by Sonics fans can go forward.

News from Husky camp...
Husky footballers E.J. Savannah and J.R. Hasty are back with the team after atoning for unspecified team rules violations, writes Molly Yanity.

Husky wide receivers are as talented as they are inexperienced, writes Don Ruiz.

Other stuff...
Tonight's exhibition at Qwest Field against China is the first game for Mexico's new interim coach, writes Jose Miguel Romero.

Gonzaga's Jeremy Pargo declared for the draft, but says he won't hire an agent.

Husky baseball lost two in a row against Gonzaga.

M's minor leaguer Matt Tuiasosopo's good 2007 season convinced skeptical MLB execs he might actually make the bigs, writes Jason Churchill.