Sports

Todd Beamer's girls swimmers altogether came close to being first place at districts, and, that's not too bad, considering that almost all their major placers still have a year, or two, or three, left.

Pro instruction offered

Local tennis professional Steve Walters again offers area tennis lessons at outdoor locations this summer. Walters, certified Pro 1 by the United States Professional Tennis Association since 1986, has coached at…MORE

In cross country, the Ballard Beavers boys as a team, have qualified for state with a third place finish at the 4A District II/IV Championships at Lake Sammamish Park on Oct. 27.

The team scored 100 points. Redmond, 52 and Bothell 72 were…MORE

People around here probably want to forget about what happened to Kennedy in a 21-14 playoff loss to Nathan Hale at Seattle Memorial Field Friday.

But head coach Bob Bourgette had nothing but praise for his players that simply were not a…MORE

Team barely misses state

By Dean Wong

The Ballard Beavers volleyball team narrowly missed the state playoffs after being eliminated from the KingCo Tournament.

Ballard faced a loser out game on Nov. 1 against Inglemoor and…MORE

Seamount League tri-champion Evergreen of White Center used its resourceful backfield and its dynamic linemen to wear its opponent down Friday at Highline Memorial Stadium in Burien.

Running backs Kyle Tunney, Nuve Kongaika and Johnny…MORE

Beavers stumble in state tourney

By Dean Wong

In their first playoff game in four years, the Ballard Beavers lost to undefeated Edmonds-Woodway 24-6 in the first round of the 4A state tournament.

Ballard was playing…MORE

Members of the Highline High School drill team smile for the camera after a recent football game. Photo by Jerry Robinson

Girls soccer

Kennedy 2, Mt. Rainier 1

Amy Holland scored unassisted with 8:46 elapsed for Kennedy Saturday, Oct. 20 and Jackie Thomas put in a penalty kick at the 72:49 mark. Mount Rainier's goal was scored by Becky Harris on a…MORE

It was a good night all around, literally, for seniors at Kennedy High School.

"Seniors Night" had a lot of senior classmates cheering from the opposite bleachers from the rest of the folk who were altogether watching their undefeated…MORE