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Art enters his third decade of writing a column about Seattle
sports, the people who play them and the fans who pay to watch them. Of
the three, there's no question that he's an advocate for the fans.
No issue is tough enough, no cow sacred enough to escape Art's perceptive and piercing commentaries. More than telling it "like it is" or "how it was in the good ol' days," Art reminds us how Sports should be. That's what makes him easily the best sports columnist in the Northwest.
Huskies' hopes fired by Holt's intensity
Art Thiel: IT'S EARLY IN 2009, but the University of Washington jockworks is geeked.
MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009
New year, old lesson: Patience
Art Thiel: SURVEYING THE MOONSCAPE that was the local sports year in 2008, the wisest course for the local outfits for 2009 is to not try growing crops right away.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2009
Seattle U off to a slow but smart restart in Division I
Art Thiel: ABSENT "SUPER CHIEF," Elgin Baylor, Seattle University nevertheless had its greatest scorer in the house New Year's night to help celebrate the school's return to Division I basketball at Seattle Center.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2008
Holmgren may find it's good to be king -- again
Art Thiel: The Seahawks season is over, meaning it's time for Mike Holmgren to start thinking about his immediate future.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2008
Holmgren learns it's time to let go
Art Thiel: GLENDALE, Ariz. -- As a magnum-control guy, Mike Holmgren likes to be in charge. Of everything. Which is why he has apprehension as he steps this morning into the void.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2008
2008 strikes a sour note
Art Thiel: Remembering a miserable sporting season in Seattle to the tune of "Winter Wonderland."
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2008
2008 strikes a sour note
Art Thiel: Remembering a miserable sporting season in Seattle to the tune of "Winter Wonderland."
MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2008
A rare moment of grace and warmth amid the cold
Art Thiel: WRAPPING UP A year of astonishing developments, some good but mostly bad, sports and nonsports, local and universal, the Seahawks and their fans shook the snow globe Sunday to briefly make a cruel time seem warmer.
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