Chris Egan

Puyallup, Seattle

Sports Reporter and Anchor at KING-TV (Seattle, WA)

Emmy-Murrow Award winning KING TV Sports Reporter-Anchor/Covers Seahawks,Sounders, Mariners,Storm,Kraken, Huskies,Cougars, Preps, Olympics, 🎾 n #pickleball

Articles

Fastest high schooler in Washington aims for college success

1 month ago | king5.com | Chris Egan

SAMMAMISH, Wash. — Skyline senior Cam Weir is a playmaking machine. He has great hands. He can shake tackles, but he can also kill you with his speed. "I think speed is one of the greatest skills sets you can have in any sport," Weir said. "He's an incredibly explosive athlete and there's not many guys that fast out on the football field, so not surprised at all by his football success," said Sean Hyland, Skyline High School boys track and field coach.
Impressive win for Belfast boxer

1 month ago | irishpost.com | Chris Egan

BELFAST boxer Anthony Cacace recently scored an impressive victory against former two-time WBA featherweight champion Leigh Wood, stopping him in the 9th round. Elsewhere on the Cacace v Wood undercard, Lisburn's Kurt Walker will be determined to come back stronger after suffering his first professional defeat against former IBO world super bantamweight champ Liam Davies. Coventry's Huey Malone launched his professional boxing career with a points victory against the experienced Jakub Laskowski.
Chelsea Cho shines for Mercer Island lacrosse

1 month ago | king5.com | Chris Egan

MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — Mercer Island senior Chelsea Cho is one of the top lacrosse players in the state. She's a powerhouse player on a powerhouse team. "Chelsea is so fast," said Lyndsey Gillis. "She is shifty, makes her really difficult to guard. She works really hard, and her stick skills are representing that." Cho has been a starter for the Islanders since she was a freshman. "The program here is so awesome," Cho said.
Birmingham's Sean McDermott's triumph in the All Britain GAA Homegrown Championships

1 month ago | irishpost.com | Chris Egan

SEVEN teams took part in this year's All Britain GAA Home Grown Championship played at Páirc na hÉireann in Solihull. Playing for the championship Shield, Coventry's Roger Casements beat Birmingham's John Mitchel's 3-09 - 1-04. The Championship Cup, an all Birmingham, final ended Sean McDermott's 3-8 to St Brendan's 0-05. John F Kennedy's GAA Leeds took the Championship plate back with them to Yorkshire.
Xavier Neyens shines as Mount Vernon's baseball prodigy

1 month ago | king5.com | Chris Egan

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Mount Vernon head coach Tony Wolden knows what it takes to win. In 1990, Wolden helped the Bulldogs win their first-ever state title as a player. "It has a rich history of success over the years, a rich history of great coaches that have coached here, and great players that have played here," Wolden said. And Wolden believes he's coaching the greatest player to ever put on a Bulldogs jersey. "I'll even go as far as saying Xavier's really special," Wolden said.
Midlands Comhaltas competitors battle for All Britain fleadh berths

2 months ago | irishpost.com | Chris Egan

THE Birmingham Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann recently welcomed competitors back to Birmingham for the Midlands Regional Fleadh. With participants coming from Cambridge, Nottingham, Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Leamington Spa and Newport in Wales, the event attracted over 100 musicians of all ages competing for a coveted spot at the All Britain Fleadh to be held in Coventry June 27-29.
Earl Thomas reflects on Seattle years, recalling glory and controversy

2 months ago | kgw.com | Chris Egan

SEATTLE — One of the greatest Seahawks of all time, Earl Thomas, is back in Seattle this week, getting honored by the fans. He's a seven-time Pro-Bowler, a Super Bowl champion and he never had a season without an interception. Thomas was arguably the best free safety in the National Football League (NFL) in his prime and a five-time All-Pro selection in his nine seasons in Seattle. His lone year with the Baltimore Ravens ended in his seventh and final Pro Bowl.
Erin go Bragh GAA enjoy an awards evening to remember

2 months ago | irishpost.com | Chris Egan

Established in 1958 in Birmingham, Erin go Bragh GAA Club recently their annual dinner dance. Held at the grounds of Aston Villa Football Club, the night also featured their annual award presentations. Irish Post photographer CHRIS EGAN was there with his camera. Scroll down for all the pictures from the event...
Prep Zone: Puyallup High's Mason Pike wants to be throwing baseballs 100 mph by summer's end

2 months ago | king5.com | Chris Egan

PUYALLUP, Wash. — Over the past 15 years, no high school has dominated the 4A baseball scene more than Puyallup High School. Since 2009, the Vikings have won two state titles, finished second four times and have been to the final four seven times. This season, Mason Pike hopes to help them continue that success. Marc Wiese is now in his 30th year as Puyallup High's coach. He knows what it takes to win, but more importantly how to develop players.
AI Beyond Chatbots - How Cendyn is Automating Hospitality's Future

Mar 27, 2025 | hospitalitynet.org | Simone Puorto |Chris Egan

AI in hospitality isn't just about chatbots—it's about automation, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. At ITB, Chris Egan of Cendyn emphasized that the most impactful AI applications are often behind the scenes, streamlining revenue management, marketing optimization, and business intelligence. Instead of just enhancing guest experiences, Cendyn is using AI to cut routine tasks, speed up decision-making, and maximize profitability.