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Bainbridge High School boys baseball team meet Friday, May 20 before heading to State competition.
Bainbridge High baseball coach Geoff Brown, left, with seniors Tommy Lockyear, Zach Duffy and Breckin Hadley. 220446

May 27, 2022 at 6:00 am

Because of COVID, many WA high-school seniors getting first shot at state competition

For the high-school seniors competing this week, and this last month, the opportunity has taken on more significance. For many, this spring is their only...

Eastside Catholic’s Kate Jendrezak takes an early lead in the 4A 800-meter run during WIAA state track and field championships at Mt. Tahoma High School in Tacoma, Wash., Saturday, May 25, 2019.

May 25, 2022 at 6:00 am

Five things to watch for at Washington spring state high-school championship weekend

For the first time in three years, spring sports and the month of May in Washington will conclude with state championship competitions.

011204 – BURIEN, WA – Dennis Olson schools his lady Pirates in the fundamentals Monday at Highline High School. Olson, formerly the successful coach at Auburn High School, has once again joined the ranks of prep head coaches.

March 7, 2022 at 4:28 pm

Longtime Auburn girls basketball coach Dennis Olson, who won two state titles in a Hall of Fame career, dies at 82

Even retirement couldn't keep Dennis Olson from the sidelines, as he kept returning to coaching after leaving Auburn in 1992. He won 571 games in...

March 5, 2022 at 7:56 pm

Veronica Sheffey delivers in clutch to give Woodinville girls first 4A state basketball title

The top-seeded Falcons have played in three of the last four state-title games and finally come away with a title, beating No. 2 Sumner 65-63.

March 5, 2022 at 3:55 pm

Class 4A trophy roundup: Pasco girls hold off Eastlake rally to take third

Pasco staved off the Eastlake rally in the third/fifth-place game at the Tacoma Dome, as the Bulldogs earned a 56-52 victory at the Tacoma Dome.

March 5, 2022 at 3:34 pm

Class 3A trophy roundup: Garfield boys rebound for fourth-place finish at state

Two days after suffering their only loss of the season, Garfield showed up early and completed a successful season by destroying Mountlake Terrace 80-56.

March 4, 2022 at 9:41 pm

Lake Washington girls knock off top seed Mead to create 3A title game rematch

The Kangaroos held on against the Panthers 42-41 and will have another shot at a state title they lost in 2020.

March 4, 2022 at 6:52 pm

Woodinville returns to 4A girls title game for third time in last four tourneys after beating Eastlake

The Falcons fought off their KingCo rival 59-55 for another shot at the title. This time, state power Central Valley isn't in their way.

March 3, 2022 at 7:19 pm

Lake Washington, which made title game last time at Tacoma Dome, makes return to 3A girls semifinals

Lake Washington sprinted to an 18-point lead after one quarter, extended that lead to 21 points by the half and ran over upset-minded Hermiston 73-40.

March 3, 2022 at 12:46 pm

Tatum Wood hits game winner to send Eastlake past Emerald Ridge and into 4A girls semifinals

Wood got to the rim and made the contested layup that proved the game winner in Eastlake’s 44-43 victory that gives them a matchup with...