Sports

Pro instruction offered

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

Beaver boys eager to earn respect

By Dean Wong

Fired up and ready to go is how Billy Rodgers describes his boys basketball team as they gear up for the 2006/2007 KingCo season.

Rodgers, the second year head coach, has been…MORE

Defense, transition on menu

By Dean Wong

Last season the Ballard Beavers earned some respect in the KingCo playoffs and this year they hope to return to the post season and will rely on a very young team to get them there.

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Free basketball training

South Sound Athletics will be offering free basketball training. All of the classes are open to boys and girls with offerings for grades 4-8. The classes begin Friday.

They run from 6-7 p.m. for grades 4-6…MORE

Swimming is here and Decatur, Thomas Jefferson and Todd Beamer all have been practicing at the King County Aquatic Center in light of the opening South Puget Sound League season.

Boating

Coast Guard Auxiliary

Ongoing

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Des Moines Flotilla No. 32 regularly offers Boating Safety and Seamanship courses at Mount Rainier High School.

They cover the full range of boating…MORE

Got a strange...

Seattle Christian School got a strange magic over the highly successful sports school, Kings -- almost miraculously beating the Knights, 3-2, in a shootout.

The Edmonds school dominated most of the game. It was tied…MORE

Seattle Christian's Warriors are back.

The Warriors beat the LaSalle Lightning, 2-1, in the WIAA Dairy Farmers Of Washington 1A state championship girls soccer game at Curtis High School Saturday, Nov.

Dynamite defense and big plays sparked John F. Kennedy to a return performance at the Class 3A state semifinals by virtue of a 21-6 domination of O'Dea Friday night at Seattle's Memorial Stadium.

Nolan Washington ignited the Lancers…MORE

SPORTS CORRESPONDENT

There were a lot of good efforts to like from various Seamount League schools. Like the Highline Pirates' Beth Cate, a sophomore, who was second in the 500 freestyle. Like Rams divers Liz Nugent and Stephanie Chu,…MORE