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A Grip on Sports: It’s going to be a long day waiting for the prize at 5, the NFC West showdown between the Seahawks and host 49ers

A GRIP ON SPORTS • We have to wait until 5 tonight? That’s like, what, all day? In this “I-want-it-now” society? What will we ever do before the Seahawks and the 49ers meet in the Super Bowl (site) to decide the NFC West. And the NFC bye. And the chance to be the team heading into the playoffs with the biggest target. We have an answer. How about read what we have here? My contribution will burn off at least five minutes. The rest is on you.
Sports >  Outdoors

Alan Liere: Hidden menace of the roads: black ice

An acquaintance of mine rates assorted fearful experiences in his life by what he calls the pucker factor. He is not referring to his lips — he is talking about the constriction of muscles in his lower anatomy that make his buttocks close so tightly in certain fearful situations they could crack walnuts.
Sports >  Outdoors

Idaho’s domestic elk farms drawing criticism

Despite legislative testimony saying it was unlikely to happen, some of Idaho's domestic elk farms have proven to be porous with multiple examples of wild animals getting into the high-fenced operations and domestic animals escaping.
Sports >  Seattle Seahawks

Once again, Seahawks QB Sam Darnold faces the bright lights in Week 18

Along with all that is on the line for both teams, Saturday’s Seahawks-49ers game to decide the NFC West and No. 1 seed will also serve as the latest litmus test for Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold. Is he truly a quarterback who can lead a team to the highest of highs of division titles, top seeds and long playoff runs? Or is he simply a quarterback capable of putting up big numbers?