Sports Stories - East King County

Nagashima shines with NCAA national success

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Sooners are league champions

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Bellevue Dragons continue stellar season

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Pair of walk-off wins gets Lakeside back on track

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

After losing four-straight games, the Lakeside Recovery Senior Legion baseball club, made up of Newport, Issaquah and Skyline players, split a pair of doubleheaders against the Pilots baseball club last weekend, including a pair of walk-off wins.

Sportsmanship still alive in Bellevue West Little League

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

After the Bellevue West Little League Dukes-2 championship game, there were no tears to be found.

Morales shines among state's best freshman

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Ari Morales, who will be a freshman at Bellevue next year, recently garnered high honors at the National Underclassman Combine for football in Seattle on May 29th.

Mora, Goodell among those attempting Rainier summit

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Seattle Seahawks head coach Jim Mora and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will be among the eight local executives guided by mountaineers Ed Viesturs and Peter Whittaker on an ascent of Mount Rainier on July 5.

Local volleyball talent to put on display at Junior Olympics

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Legion Baseball roundup: Lakeside hits skid; Honda returns from Montana tournament

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

Bellevue grads on display during EWU's 'Showdown on the Sound'

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:39 PDT

When Eastern Washington University faces off against Portland State in the "Showdown on the Sound" in Qwest Field on Oct. 31, Bellevue fans will have a chance to cheer for two of their own.

Pixler dominates at collegiate level

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

The awards keep piling up for Seattle Pacific University distance runner and Eastlake alum, Jessica Pixler.

Pair of walk-off wins gets Lakeside legion baseball back on track

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Rogers, Zadeh and Penberthy lead offense, string together key wins

East quarterback steers team to win in All-Star game

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four area players took part in the East-West All-Star football game, featuring the best high school seniors in the state, in Everett on Saturday.

Reyer twirls way to four state titles, two grand championships

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Sammamish resident Emily Reyer, 14, has continued her success in baton twirling this past year, capping it off with four state titles and two grand championships May 30 at the Washington state championships in the Tri Cities.

Boyd selected to attend 18U national team trials

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Matt Boyd, a 2009 Eastside Catholic graduate and soon to be member of the Oregon State University baseball team, has been selected to attend the 18 and under national baseball team trials in September.

Fastpitch team nabs second in state

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

The Issaquah Flame U10 fastpitch team played in the NSA (National Softball Association) State Tournament over the weekend ending with an overall record of 5-2 to finish second in the Class “B” Division.

Sun, surf not needed for local wakesurfing

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Love to surf, but live in the Northwest? No big waves are no problem with wakesurfing, a fast-growing water sport that has made its way to the Pacific Northwest and forged a legion of followers on Lake Sammamish.

Sports briefs | East-West All-State football game is Saturday

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four area football players will compete in Saturday’s annual East-West All-State game. Issaquah lineman Dillon Reagan and tight end Sean Stuby will represent the Eagles.

Issaquah Silver lacrosse team takes Battle of Bothell

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

One Issaquah lacrosse team walked away with a championship last weekend and another finished second during the fifth annual Battle of Bothell.

Local volleyball talent put on display at Junior Olympics

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Gymnast Nagashima notches NCAA nationals success

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

LWSD selects WAVE Aquatics to manage Juanita Pool: Ensures pool will stay open despite budget cuts

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Rec Calendar

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Two Kirkland players perform well at National Football Camp

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Kirbach, Kaiser chosen for all-state teams

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Kirkland rowers compete at Nationals in Cincinnatti

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Kaiser plays in All-State baseball games

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Jennings is JHS wrestling coach

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Eastside Prep’s Korn wins state championship

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Johnson hired in Auburn

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Girls hoops fourth in Oregon

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

The Mercer Island High School girls basketball program finished the end of the academic year with a fourth-place finish at a prestigious off-season tournament.

Women’s golfing club celebrates 15 years

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

The Northwest Ladies Golf Association (NLGA), founded to organize and promote golf activities for women, is celebrating its 15th year as a premiere golfing organization for women. Organized leagues, weekend getaways, clinics, competitions and social events are among the benefits of belonging.

Mercer Island High grad Ross Miller takes 2nd in San Juan Marathon

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Wales on U.S. Rowing team for World Championships

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

It has been a great summer for Islander Michael Wales.

Eastside Catholic's Matt Boyd named '09 baseball MVP

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

MIHS grad places second in marathon

Locals’ favorite ways to putt around Puget Sound

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

There may not be space on the Island for an 18-hole golf course with a clubhouse and restaurant, but golf luxury abounds in Puget Sound. Within driving distance are some of Seattle’s oldest courses, as well as some of the newest. Locals have their favorites, with reasons ranging far and wide.

Longtime swim coach begins new adventure

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Resilient 'Stangs 'never gave up'

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

It may be hard to believe, but everything was not smooth-sailing for the Redmond Mustangs boys’ basketball team, which capped an unbelievable season with a fifth-place trophy at the Class 4A state tournament in March.

Coach Larson, players take a trip down memory lane

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

As exciting as Redmond's improbable run at the 4A State Tournament was, in particular the 70-64 double-overtime win against Lake Stevens to clinch the fifth-place trophy, Coach Larson and his players were all in agreement that the Mustangs' Senior Night victory over rival Eastlake was their favorite memory of the 2008-09 basketball season.

Redmond Junior High's Crosley played 'em all

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Pudwill: Details drive success

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Pudwill takes a trip down memory lane

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Lord: Leader of the pack

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Lord's coach, close friend take a trip down memory lane

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Head track and cross-country coach Denis Villeneuve and Jillian Jaccard, Lord’s close friend and fellow distance runner, share some of their most memorable moments with Sarah Lord from her years of running for Redmond High School.

Poplawski: A leader by example

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four local soccer teams advance to regionals

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four Redmond-area youth soccer teams have advanced to the Region IV West Championships in Lancaster, Calif. from June 15-21 after winning the U.S. Youth Soccer Washington State Championships in their respective divisions last month.

Poplawski's coaches take a trip down memory lane

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Head baseball coach Mike Davidson and head basketball coach John Wiley share some of their most memorable moments involving Danny Poplawski from his years of playing sports at The Overlake School. Davidson was an assistant varsity basketball coach when Poplawski was a freshman.

Pixler dominates at collegiate level

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

The awards keep piling up for Seattle Pacific University distance runner and Eastlake alum, Jessica Pixler.

Pair of walk-off wins gets Lakeside legion baseball back on track

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Rogers, Zadeh and Penberthy lead offense, string together key wins

East quarterback steers team to win in All-Star game

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four area players took part in the East-West All-Star football game, featuring the best high school seniors in the state, in Everett on Saturday.

Reyer twirls way to four state titles, two grand championships

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Boyd selected to attend 18U national team trials

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Fastpitch team nabs second in state

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Sun, surf not needed for local wakesurfing

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Sports briefs | East-West All-State football game is Saturday

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Four area football players will compete in Saturday’s annual East-West All-State game. Issaquah lineman Dillon Reagan and tight end Sean Stuby will represent the Eagles.

Issaquah Silver lacrosse team takes Battle of Bothell

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

One Issaquah lacrosse team walked away with a championship last weekend and another finished second during the fifth annual Battle of Bothell.

Local volleyball talent put on display at Junior Olympics

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Watch Valley rower, champion team, on local TV

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Mount Si grad Katie Woolsey and the rest of her national champion Western Washington University women's rowing team can be seen on local television as part of a special highlight show.

Familiar face to helm girls hoops

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Mount Si High School’s new girls basketball coach is no stranger to the sport or her community.

Kickers battle west’s best

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Three club soccer teams with Snoqualmie Valley players tested their mettle last week against some of the best teams in the West.

Sports Shorts

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Gillespie is tourney MVP

Blaze put up fight in Fall City tourney

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Skyhawks and Mini-Hawks registration open through June 19

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Children who want to sign up for Skyhawks summer sports camps need to do so by Friday, June 19.

Softball duel

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

They might not have played as well as the pros, but players on the Royal Crowns and Wire Wizards teams walked off the field with big smiles on their faces.

Sports Shorts

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Register soon for Wildcat Junior Football

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Time is running out for children to register for the Wildcat Junior Football season.

Cubs are Fall City Little League champs

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:40 PDT

Valley team wins minors tournament