TACOMA - Sometimes a varied assortment of weapons can overcome one super destructive force.
Mead of Spokane used a balanced attack to hold off the Brittany McPhee-led Mount Rainier comeback in a 51-50 semifinal victory against the Rams in…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Rams join final four
Mon, 03/04/13
TACOMA - Resilience and the desire to win rallied the top-ranked Class 4A Mount Rainier girls basketball team to a 61-56 quarterfinal win against fifth-ranked Inglemoor on Thursday, Feb. 28, in the Tacoma Dome in a featured match up of the 2013…MORE
Mt Rainier girls prove why they are ranked #1
Fri, 03/01/13
The 2013 State Basketball Championship Tournament is underway in the Tacoma Dome. The state’s top-ranked 4A girls team, the Mt Rainier Rams (26-1) came from behind to pull off a proverbial nail biting win over the fifth-ranked Inglemoor Vikings (…MORE
A Ballardite's guide to following the Sounders
Fri, 03/01/13
Soccer is back in the Emerald City.
The 2012 season had its bitter moments. From losing to bitter rival Portland to being denied Seattle’s fourth straight U.S. Open Cup by Sporting Kansas City. However, the club has improved a great deal…MORE
Sports Roundup for 2-25-13
Mon, 02/25/13
Saturday, Feb. 16Boys swimming State Class 3A Seven victories helped Kennedy Catholic secure a fourth-place finish in the state Class 3A boys swimming and diving meet that concluded Saturday, Feb. 16. The action started of with the Lancers' Thane…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Thompson remains unbeaten, wins 13th straight bout
Mon, 02/25/13
Normally a patient tactician in the boxing ring, unbeaten "Vicious" Vincent Thompson threw caution to the wind and went for an early knockout on Saturday night.
His plan nearly backfired when his opponent, ex-MMA fighter Giovanni "Bam Bam…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Mount Rainier wins Regional
Mon, 02/25/13
PUYALLUP - It took a little prodding and encouragement before Class 4A West Central/Southwest Washington bi-district champion Mount Rainier (25-1) ascended to a 69-50 girls basketball win against No. 7 WCD/SWW Kentridge at the 2013 WIAA Hardwood…MORE
Boys Basketball: A sad loss, but season not a bust
Mon, 02/25/13
Seth Berger dunks, dunks, and dunks some more.
By Christopher Duclos
All good things must come to an end.
The Boys varsity squad met their end when they were knocked out of the KingCo playoffs Tuesday, Feb. 12 with a result…MORE
Rat City Roller Girls rolling back into White Center Sat. Feb. 23
Fri, 02/22/13
press release This Saturday Rat City Rollergirls are rolling back into White Center with a double-header bout at Southgate Roller Rink, the original venue where Seattle's now infamous roller derby league began back in 2004.
You can see the…MORE
Alvarez captures state individual title
Fri, 02/22/13
TACOMA - One day after the Friday, Feb. 15 Class 3A/2A state gymnastics all-round championships, individual finals qualifications and team competition, all-around runner up Mia Alvarez of Highline led local athletes as the gold medalist on the…MORE
