Mike Salk of Brock and Salk looks at the top Seattle sports story of 2017: The NHL's formal movement towards an expansion team in Seattle following an agreement to renovate KeyArena.
Gee Scott of 710 ESPN Seattle looks at the No. 2 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Seahawks suffering injuries to several of their biggest stars on defense, including Kam Chancellor, Richard Sherman and Cliff Avril.
Bob Stelton of Bob, Groz and Tom looks at the No. 3 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Seahawks' playoff run that included an impressive 26-6 win over the Lions but also a 36-20 loss to the Falcons.
Dave Wyman covers the No. 4 story in Seattle sports in 2017: Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner putting themselves in the MVP conversations with their play for the Seahawks.
Shannon Drayer covers 710 ESPN Seattle's No. 5 sports story of the year: The Mariners' rash of injuries that resulted in them using a record-tying number of pitchers and kept them out of the playoffs.
Brock Huard of Brock and Salk looks at the No. 6 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Washington Huskies earning a Fiesta Bowl thanks in part to a convincing win over then-No. 13 WSU in the Apple Cup.
John Clayton details the No. 7 top Seattle sports story of 2017: The Seahawks' additions of left tackle Duane Brown and defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson, both Pro Bowlers.
Danny O'Neil of Danny, Dave and Moore looks at the No. 8 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Washington Huskies' firing of longtime men's basketball coach Lorenzo Romar and hiring of Mike Hopkins.
Dave Grosby, aka The Groz, looks back at the No. 9 story in Seattle sports of 2017: Gonzaga's first-ever trip to the Final Four and NCAA Tournament championship game.
Lydia Cruz looks at looks at the No. 10 Seattle sports story of 2017: The Seattle Sounders returning to the MLS Cup final after winning a second straight Western Conference championship.
Jim Moore looks at looks at the No. 11 story in Seattle sports of 2017: Washington State challenging for the Pac-12 North football championship thanks to win over Stanford and USC.
To start 710 ESPN Seattle's countdown of top sports stories of 2017, Tom Wassell looks at the No. 12 story: James Paxton's ace-worthy months of April and July on the mound for the Mariners.