Alex Akita's Sportswriter Profile

Alex Akita joined March 2009

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About Alex »

Alex is a 24-year-old Seattle native who worships sports. He is the founder, editor, and lead writer of SeattleSportsnet.com, and likes to refer to himself in both the second and third person. Alex wrote this himself.

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Seattle Sportsnet

The Shortlist »

Favorite Athletes

Ken Griffey, Jr.; Brandon Roy; Edgar Martinez; Jay Buhner; Will Conroy; Curtis Allen; Gary Payton; Shawn Kemp; Orlando Mendez-Valdez.
Favorite Sports Teams

Seattle Mariners; University of Washington Basketball; Seattle Supersonics; University of Washington Football; Seattle Seahawks; Portland Trailblazers; Seattle Sounders FC.
Favorite Coaches

Lorenzo Romar; Lou Piniella; Steve Sarkisian.
All Time Sports Moment

The Double, 1995.
Most Memorable Game Attended

1995 ALDS, Game 5, New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners, Kingdome, Seattle, WA.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record
Ruth or Mays?
Unitas or Montana?
Jordan or Russell?
Gretzky or Orr?
Pele or Maradona?
Federer or Sampras?
Tiger or Nicklaus?
Petty or Earnhardt?
Schumacher or Senna?
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Pac 10 for life.

Latest Articles »

Top 11: Things To Do in Your Very Own Silverdome

11/19/2009

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Justin Forsett, Louis Rankin Offer Hope For Seahawks Backfield

11/16/2009

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Matt Hasselbeck Must Shoulder Blame for Seahawks' Losses

11/15/2009

112 reads 5 comments 0 likes

Pot Should Be Legalized in Honor of Tim Lincecum

11/06/2009

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Ryan Grieco commented on Top 11: Things To Do in Your Very Own Silverdome

lmao, great article, i cant stop laughing at half these things

Lewie Pollis said...

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Hey Alex,

I'd love a Mariners fan's perspective on my new article:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/282970-solving-clevelands-third-base-woes-lucky-theres-a-gamel-y-guy

22 days ago

Ben Brown said...

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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/275059-to-the-ends-of-the-earth-baseball-still-playing-into-my-life?just_published=1

35 days ago

Lou Cappetta said...

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Here's how we all voted. Thanks so much for the help. Enjoy.
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/273191-the-2009-bleacher-report-featured-columnist-baseball-awards

39 days ago

Keith Schlosser said...

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In wake of the ALCS, please check out my interview with the former Yankee and Angel, the truly inspirational, Jim Abbott!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/272194-inspirational-words-from-former-yank-and-angel

40 days ago

Scotty Kimberly said...

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Take a look at how other teams would react to the Seahawks amount of injuries.

We have some good interaction from fans of other teams, get in on it!

I appreciate it.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/266993-it-could-happen-to-you-the-ballad-of-the-2009-seattle-seahawks

sk.

49 days ago

Alex Johnson said...

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If predicting the Lions to upset the 'Skins last week wasn't bold enough, check out my upset prediction this week:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/266181-sunday-morning-under-the-helmet-what-to-watch-for-in-nfl-week-four/show_full

I think you'll find that a bold prediction! :)

51 days ago

JW Nix said...

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this man belongs in Canton :

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/265091-crazy-canton-cuts-don-coryell

53 days ago

Goon said...

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The NY Yankees and the media are trying to manipulate you.

Yankee propaganda must be exposed as lies and crushed before it can spread any further.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/261540-exposing-the-ny-yankee-propaganda-machine

58 days ago

Paul Swaney said...

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A quick thought...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/257003-with-no-baseball-drama-football-rules-september

67 days ago

JW Nix said...

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check this out : http://bleacherreport.com/articles/252657-crazy-canton-cuts-les-richter

74 days ago

Alec Miller said...

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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/248356-the-worst-players-in-each-team-in-mlb-a-must-read

Who from your team makes this infamous list?

Check it out when you get the chance.

80 days ago

Alec Miller said...

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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/246799-guide-lines-the-mariners-off-season-plan-should-be-this?just_published=1

Lets me know if you like it, and feel free to pass it around.

Thanks.

83 days ago

Robert Domaine said...

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Hello Alex, here is the follow up article on George Martin. I would appreciate it if you would take a look at it and leave your support in the comment area. Feel free to pass it around. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244249-give-george-martin-a-key-to-nyc

87 days ago

Taylor Rummel said...

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Hi Alex, I am trying to become a Featured Columnist for the Michigan State Spartans Men's Basketball Team and would appreciate your support by taking a look at this article:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244141-michigan-states-two-recruits-hope-to-fill-vacated-center-spot

Thanks much

88 days ago