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Venus Williams of the United States returns a shot to Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada in their Olympic singles tennis match, played at Wimbledon. Williams won, 6-1, 6-3.

Let's Catch Up: Olympics Set Record Ratings; Venus Rolls To Third Round

Stories that caught our eye this morning include a ratings coup for NBC, progress for Venus Williams, and a 33-megapixel broadcast of the opening ceremony.

Jay Z Announces New Album, '4:44'

The rapper and mogul's thirteenth solo album will be released on Friday, June 30, exclusively to Tidal subscribers.

Despite slower growth, consumers like these, at a Wal-Mart in Arkansas, continued spending.

U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Considerably In 3rd Quarter

Growth came in at a 1.5 percent annual rate, a sharp slowdown from the 3.9 percent gain in the previous quarter. Companies cut back on the amount of goods on shelves, but consumers continued to spend.

It's Only Spring, But UW Football Already Gearing Up For Season

It might seem like a long way away from football season, but the University of Washington football team has taken the field for spring practice and will…

Predicting the Apple Cup winner was easy for Chai the Elephant. The Woodland Park Zoo's lead sports authority enjoyed the apples in the UW box, rejecting WSU's. Coug fans take heart: Art Thiel predicts your on the eve of an upset.

Friday morning's headlines

Apple Cup weekend for football rivals, tough travel expected for game road-trippers, and allegations of Army spying on an Olympia anti-war group lead…

A screen shot of the new Sportspress Northwest homepage.

One chapter closes, another opens

You’ve read his columns in the Seattle P-I for 30 years – first in print and more recently online. Now, KPLU sports commentator Art Thiel has started a…

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