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Snohomish boys come back, advance to district semis

Down 13 points entering the fourth quarter, the Panthers clawed back against Everett.

 

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers boots one of his five field goals against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks Jason Myers felt nervous calm Super Bowl

Seattle’s long-time kicker was alarmed by his own comfort level prior to five field goals.

  • Feb 13, 2026
  • Jayson Jenks and Rustin Dodd, The Athletic
  • Seahawks

 

Shorewood’s Maya Glasser reaches up to try and block a layup by Shorecrest’s Anna Usitalo during the 3A district playoff game on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Usitalo shines as Scots move on

Shorecrest’s star scores 32 as Shorecrest extends season at districts on Thursday.

Shorewood’s Maya Glasser reaches up to try and block a layup by Shorecrest’s Anna Usitalo during the 3A district playoff game on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Shoreline, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Everett sophomore Noah Owens drives against Lynnwood senior Jaikin Choy during the Seagulls' 57-48 win against the Royals in the District 1 3A Round of 12 at Norm Lowery Gymnasium on Feb. 11, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)

Everett boys basketball ends Lynnwood’s late-season push

The Seagulls advance to third straight district quarterfinals with 57-48 win on Wednesday.

Everett sophomore Noah Owens drives against Lynnwood senior Jaikin Choy during the Seagulls' 57-48 win against the Royals in the District 1 3A Round of 12 at Norm Lowery Gymnasium on Feb. 11, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Meadowdale’s Noah Million reacts after making a three point shot during the game against Snohomish on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Meadowdale hangs on, advances in districts

The Mavericks survive a late comeback bid to preserve their season in the opening round on Wednesday.

Meadowdale’s Noah Million reacts after making a three point shot during the game against Snohomish on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald walks through Lumen Field with the Lombardi Trophy during a Super Bowl celebration at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks, fans celebrate title at Lumen Field

Super Bowl champions speak to a full Stadium on Wednesday before embarking for parade.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald walks through Lumen Field with the Lombardi Trophy during a Super Bowl celebration at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) celebrates after New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was sacked during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Cornerback Riq Woolen on his Seahawks future: ‘Up to them’

Several key Seattle players became free agents after Sunday’s Super Bowl.

  • Feb 11, 2026
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune, Tribune News Services
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) celebrates after New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye was sacked during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Glacier Peak’s Edison Kan blocks a shot by Arlington’s Mac Crews during the game on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Glacier Peak boys finish perfect in league again

The Grizzlies win on Tuesday to end league play at 12-0 for a second straight season.

Glacier Peak’s Edison Kan blocks a shot by Arlington’s Mac Crews during the game on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba shows off the Lombardi Trophy on Monday, Dec. 9, 2025 after the Seattle Seahawks returned from winning Sunday's Super Bowl LX. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Super Bowl-champ Seahawks sad brotherhood season’s ending

Nick Emmanwori had his victory cigar. He was wearing his new Super Bowl 60 champions-branded T-shirt, cap and ski goggles. The last new gift was… Continue reading

  • Feb 10, 2026
  • Gregg Bell, The News Tribune
  • Seahawks
Wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba shows off the Lombardi Trophy on Monday, Dec. 9, 2025 after the Seattle Seahawks returned from winning Sunday's Super Bowl LX. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Marysville Getchell's Eyobed Angelo runs through a tunnel made up of his peers from the student section during the pregame introductions for the Chargers unified basketball game against Arlington at Marysville Getchell High School on Feb 9, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Marysville Getchell's Eyobed Angelo runs through a tunnel made up of his peers from the student section during the pregame introductions for the Chargers unified basketball game against Arlington at Marysville Getchell High School on Feb 9, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)

Tips Week in Review: Everett extends win streak to nine

The Silvertips execute a multi-goal comeback against Kamloops, beat Victoria late.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sam Darnold completes redemption with Super Bowl title

Once considered a draft bust, the Seahawks quarterback proved himself a winner.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (left), Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III (center) and head coach Mike Macdonald celebrate with the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 at Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks win Super Bowl LX

Behind a dominant defense, Seattle defeated New England 29-13 to become champions Sunday.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (left), Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III (center) and head coach Mike Macdonald celebrate with the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the New England Patriots 29-13 at Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Stanwood’s Ellalee Wortham reacts during the game against Snohomish on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Stanwood girls outlast Meadowdale in crossover

Shorecrest, Snohomish also pick up Friday crossover wins.

Stanwood’s Ellalee Wortham reacts during the game against Snohomish on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens girls wrestling poses with the District 1 4A Championship trophy on the podium at Jackson High School on Feb. 6, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Lake Stevens girls wrestling poses with the District 1 4A Championship trophy on the podium at Jackson High School on Feb. 6, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Lake Stevens boys wrestling gathers for a team photo after winning the District 1 4A Tournament at Jackson High School on Feb. 7, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Lake Stevens boys wrestling gathers for a team photo after winning the District 1 4A Tournament at Jackson High School on Feb. 7, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles/The Herald)
Seahawks fans Daniel Abad (left) and Donald Kracht arrive at San Jose International Airport on their way to Sunday's Super Bowl. (Photo courtesy of Daniel Abad)

Local Seahawks fans take over Bay Area

Leaving behind spouses, jobs and lots of cash, enthusiasts flock to the Super Bowl.

Seahawks fans Daniel Abad (left) and Donald Kracht arrive at San Jose International Airport on their way to Sunday's Super Bowl. (Photo courtesy of Daniel Abad)
Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed (right) and cornerback Devon Witherspoon hold up NFC Championship T-shirts at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Jarran Reed remains Seahawks defense’s lead voice

The 33-year-old defensive lineman is Seattle’s last bride to the Legion of Boom.

  • Feb 6, 2026
  • Michael-Shawn Dugar The Athletic
  • Seahawks
Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed (right) and cornerback Devon Witherspoon hold up NFC Championship T-shirts at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seattle's Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs after a catch during the first half as the Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals in an NFL game on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Seahawks won 16-6. (Naji Saker/TNS)

‘Best in the world:’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba wins OPOY

The 23-year-old receiver earns top offensive award, personifies Seahawks’ attitude.

  • Feb 6, 2026
  • Michael-Shawn Dugar The Athletic
  • Seahawks
Seattle's Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs after a catch during the first half as the Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals in an NFL game on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Seahawks won 16-6. (Naji Saker/TNS)