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A North Beach Elementary School student goes for a lay up as Seattle Sonic guard Earl Watson watches. Two of physical education teacher Rett Hartmann's classes were treated to a visit by Watson and teammates Mickael Gelebale and Johan Petro on…MORE

Learn from one of the best minds in KingCo, Karen Blair, head coach of the Ballard Beavers girls basketball program. The Ballard High School Girl's basketball team is holding a Youth Basketball Player Skills Clinic on Saturday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.…MORE

Optimistic despite setbacks

By Dean Wong

With two new coaches and some seniors who did not turn out this year, the Ballard Beavers are moving ahead as the 2007 KingCo season begins.

Former head coach Michael Bruesch has moved…MORE

Friday, Nov. 30

Boys basketball

Federal Way 72, Ft. Vancouver 59

Aaron Broussard connected for 31 points to lead the Eagles past Fort Vancouver in Friday, Nov. 30 non-league action. Jeff Forbes was next with nine points,…MORE

Wednesday, Dec. 12

Gymnastics: Evergreen, Kennedy, Tyee at Mt. Rainier; Highline at Lindbergh, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 13

Boys swimming: Renton at Tyee, Kennedy at Hazen, Lindbergh at Evergreen, Mt. Rainier vs. Highline at…MORE

Health issues have forced Mike Brown to resign as football coach at Highline after three seasons.

"I wouldn't walk away from these kids if I had a choice," he said.

Brown, 64, made significant strides with a program that was on an 0…MORE

Friday, Nov. 30

Girls basketball

Kennedy 71, Mariner 36

Neufeld scored 16 points to lead the Lancers past Mariner High School. Fuller finished with 13 points as Lemon and Lockhart both hit nine and Brown eight.

Foster…MORE

Foster had overpowered two previous opponents, but for much of the first quarter the Bulldogs were mired in a close battle before they got over their lethargy.

Sara Paponjak scored 11 of her 17 points after halftime while senior Lanaya…MORE

While the Ballard Beaver girls soccer team fell short of making the playoffs this fall, six players were named to the KingCo All League Team that was announced last week.

"It shows we have gained the respect of the league. The program is…MORE

With the talent level more even in KingCo this season, the Ballard Beavers hope to make the playoffs for a third consecutive year and possibly make a run to state.

The Beavers played their first non-league game last Wednesday, beating…MORE