A Grip on Sports: From trivia to transfers, today is all about, with apologizes to Jay Buhner, notes, notes and more notes

The Spokesman-Review's sports column 'A Grip on Sports' covers a wide-ranging mix of topics for the day, including sports trivia and transfer news. The piece references former Seattle Mariners slugger Jay Buhner in a playful nod, suggesting a Northwest sports angle to some of the content. The column follows its trademark format of compiling miscellaneous notes and observations from across the sports world.