Patrick Ianni | PERSON

"A lot of times when you go to Europe with a team, that becomes a convenient time to maybe look at a player or two that you can bring into camp pretty efficiently and get a look ... We haven’t closed a blind eye to looking at..."

Sigi Schmid Jan 25 2010 8:52 AM from The Olympian

"I think the core that we have and the youth that we have within that core is pretty good ... There’s no reason to tear it apart. We’re always trying to improve it, and we always want to make it better. We’re hoping the draft..."

Sigi Schmid Jan 25 2010 8:52 AM from The Olympian

"I think it’s a decent class"

Chris Henderson (footballer) Jan 25 2010 8:44 AM from TheNewsTribune.com

"The guys coming back have an opportunity to show what they've worked on in the offseason ... Fifteen, 16 roster spots are reasonably secure and there could be battles for six to eight."

Sigi Schmid Jan 25 2010 3:46 AM from The Seattle Times

"We were looking at a couple of other guys who could do (similar things) but we thought (Seamon) was a little bit bigger, a little bit stronger"

Sigi Schmid Jan 15 2010 4:02 PM from TheNewsTribune.com

"We felt there were a number of guys who were sort of similar: guys with potential, guys that if everything went right could hit it ... And we felt that David Estrada was a good option for us because of his ability to play in the..."

Sigi Schmid Jan 15 2010 4:02 PM from TheNewsTribune.com

"But to find a player who’s got that ability to be special, you’ve got to jump at that. This could be an exciting morning for Seattle Sounders FC, which holds the No. 11 pick in an MLS SuperDraft in which the prime talent runs..."

Chris Henderson (footballer) Jan 15 2010 4:02 PM from TheNewsTribune.com

"It’s harder to impact things offensively than it is to destroy things defensively as a rookie"

Sigi Schmid Jan 15 2010 4:02 PM from TheNewsTribune.com

"I think we have a pretty solid core ... Some depth at wide midfield, we’d have interest in. You’d always like to get a young striker. But also we need depth at our outside back positions, as well. … A player you hope could make..."

Chris Henderson (footballer) Jan 14 2010 8:34 AM from TheNewsTribune.com