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Joyce Ford, left, and a youngster dance to the music of Jimi Hendrix in Seattle, Saturday, June 17, 2017, at the opening event at the park named for the rock legend who died in 1970 at age 27. The $2.2 million park, located next to the Northwest African American Museum, has been under development for the last several years as organizers raised funds and designed the city’s newest tribute to the Seattle-born rock icon. (Alan Berner/The Seattle Times via AP)

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School of Rock house band members, including singer Harley Hunkapiller and drummer William Hartman perform Jimi Hendrix covers, including "Purple Haze," at Jimi Hendrix Park in Seattle, Saturday, June 17, 2017. The $2.2 million park, located next to the Northwest African American Museum, has been under development for the last several years as organizers raised funds and designed the city’s newest tribute to the Seattle-born rock icon. (Alan Berner/The Seattle Times via AP)

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FILE --In this June 6, 2017, file photo, San Antonio Stars guard Kelsey Plum (10) and Seattle Storm forward Alysha Clark (32) battle for a rebound during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in San Antonio. Plum returns to her college hometown of Seattle this weekend when San Antonio faces Seattle on Sunday. It's a return to the city where Plum developed into the NCAA all-time record holder in scoring at Washington and it will be Plum's first trip back to Seattle since being drafted No. 1 overall by the Stars. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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FILE - In this June 6, 2017, file photo, San Antonio Stars guard Kelsey Plum drives with the ball during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in San Antonio. Plum returns to her college hometown of Seattle this weekend when San Antonio faces Seattle on Sunday. It's a return to the city where Plum developed into the NCAA all-time record holder in scoring at Washington and it will be Plum's first trip back to Seattle since being drafted No. 1 overall by the Stars. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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Toronto Blue Jays fans cheer at the end of the singing of the Canadian national anthem at Safeco Field before the Blue Jays' baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Seattle. Blue Jays games in Seattle traditionally draw large numbers of visiting team fans due to Seattle's proximity to Canada. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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A Seattle Police officer who was sprayed with silly string stands on a police line during a counter-protest to anti-Islamic law rally Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Seattle. Rallies against Islamic law have drawn larger counter-rallies in some U.S. cities. Hundreds of counter-protesters marched through Seattle on Saturday to confront a few dozen people claiming Shariah is incompatible with Western freedoms. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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A woman holds a sign that reads "My Sharia Knows No Hate" during a counter-protest to an anti-Islamic law rally Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Seattle. Rallies against Islamic law have drawn larger counter-rallies in some U.S. cities. Hundreds of counter-protesters marched through Seattle on Saturday to confront a few dozen people claiming Shariah is incompatible with Western freedoms. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Counter-protestors stand behind barricades across the street from an anti-Islamic law protest rally Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Seattle. Rallies against Islamic law have drawn larger counter-rallies in some U.S. cities. Hundreds of counter-protesters marched through Seattle on Saturday to confront a few dozen people claiming Shariah is incompatible with Western freedoms. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2017 file photo protesters chant "Free Daniel" during a demonstration, outside the federal courthouse in Seattle, where a hearing was held for Daniel Ramirez Medina, a Seattle-area man who was arrested by immigration agents despite his participation in a federal program to protect those brought to the U.S. illegally as children. On Wednesday, May 17, a federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked a Justice Department decision that immigrant legal rights organizations around the country say would curtail much of the work they do. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren,File)

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Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin arrives to talk to reporters Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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A protester holds a poster with the social media hashtag "#refugeesWelcome," during a demonstration against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Miles Treakle, left, of Seattle, holds a sign that reads "Refugees Welcome Ban Trump," as he protests against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Isra Ayesh, right, of Seattle, who is the organizing director of Americans for Refugees and Immigrants, leads a chant during a demonstration against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Protesters wave signs and chant during a demonstration against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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FILE - In this April 24, 2017, file photo, Seattle Storm's Crystal Langhorne, left, Carolyn Swords, Ramu Tokashiki and Breanna Stewart huddle as they finish shooting during a team basketball practice in Seattle. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. A year ago, Stewart was constantly in motion, from college, to the WNBA, to the Olympics and eventually overseas. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second WNBA season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

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In this photo taken May 2, 2017, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart spins a basketball as she poses for WNBA basketball official photos during the team's annual media day, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Seattle. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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FILE - In this June 10, 2016, file photo, Seattle Storm's Breanna Stewart shoots over Connecticut Sun's Morgan Tuck during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. A year ago, Stewart was constantly in motion, from college, to the WNBA, to the Olympics and eventually overseas. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second WNBA season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

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In this photo taken May 2, 2017, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart (30) and guard Jewell Loyd (24) pose for WNBA basketball official photos during the team's annual media day, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Seattle. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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In this photo taken May 2, 2017, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart (30) and guard Jewell Loyd (24) react as they pose for WNBA basketball official photos during the team's annual media day, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Seattle. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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