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Girls flag football won’t be sanctioned next school year

A vote by WIAA assembly members narrowly failed, meaning it will remain a club sport for 2024-25.

 

How the Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald has NFL offenses guessing

Seattle’s new head coach has defenses around the league following his lead.

  • May 14, 2024
  • Ted Nguyen, The Athletic
  • Seahawks

 

Marysville youth gymnasts excel at regionals

Four gymnasts from AGAMarysville Gymnastics Academy took home Region 2 awards.

 

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Prep roundup for Monday, May 13

Prep roundup for Monday, May 13: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) SOFTBALL District 1/2… Continue reading

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Washington Wolfpack kicker Melissa Strother became the first female to score a point in Arena Football League history, but the Wolfpack fell 34-21 to the West Texas Desert Hawks on Sunday at Angel of the Winds Arena (Photo courtesy of Jim Matson, Inside Arena)

Wolfpack make history, but fall 34-21 to West Texas

Washington kicker Melissa Strother became the first woman to score a point in AFL history.

Washington Wolfpack kicker Melissa Strother became the first female to score a point in Arena Football League history, but the Wolfpack fell 34-21 to the West Texas Desert Hawks on Sunday at Angel of the Winds Arena (Photo courtesy of Jim Matson, Inside Arena)
Mountlake Terrace teammates dogpile on pitcher Owen Meek after his complete game victory against Edmonds-Woodway in the Class 3A District 1 baseball championship Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Mountlake Terrace teammates dogpile on pitcher Owen Meek after his complete game victory against Edmonds-Woodway in the Class 3A District 1 baseball championship Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Funko Field in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for May 6-12

The Athlete of the Week nominees for May 6-12. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in… Continue reading

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Mariners review: Rodriguez homers, Castillo deals

Plus the Twins end Seattle’s historic pitching stretch, and reliever Matt Brash’s season is done.

  • May 13, 2024
  • Tyler Wicke, The News Tribune
  • Mariners
The Shorewood boys soccer team poses for a photo after winning the Class 3A District 1 trophy Saturday at Shoreline Stadium. The Stormrays topped Edmonds-Woodway 2-1. (Taras McCurdie / The Herald)
The Shorewood boys soccer team poses for a photo after winning the Class 3A District 1 trophy Saturday at Shoreline Stadium. The Stormrays topped Edmonds-Woodway 2-1. (Taras McCurdie / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Saturday, May 11

Prep roundup for Saturday, May 11: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL District 1/2… Continue reading

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Arlington’s Peyton Aanstad pitches to Marysville Getchell’s Parker Johnson in the Class 3A District 1 softball tournament Friday at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett. The Chargers won the loser-out game 7-2 (Evan Wiederspohn / The Herald)
Arlington’s Peyton Aanstad pitches to Marysville Getchell’s Parker Johnson in the Class 3A District 1 softball tournament Friday at Phil Johnson Fields in Everett. The Chargers won the loser-out game 7-2 (Evan Wiederspohn / The Herald)
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Prep roundup for Friday, May 10

Prep roundup for Friday, May 10: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) SOFTBALL District 1… Continue reading

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Even after ‘ultimate flush-it game,’ M’s offense issues linger

The Mariners’ offensive woes beg the question as to whether lineup changes are needed.

  • May 10, 2024
  • Mike Vorel, The Seattle Times
  • Mariners
Glacier Peak’s Atticus Quist leaps in the air to catch a bouncing baseball after a missed catch in the outfield during the 4A district game against Bothell at Funko Field on Thursday, May 9, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Bothell’s big inning dooms Glacier Peak baseball

The Grizzlies were felled by a nine-run fifth, but they still have one last shot to make state.

Glacier Peak’s Atticus Quist leaps in the air to catch a bouncing baseball after a missed catch in the outfield during the 4A district game against Bothell at Funko Field on Thursday, May 9, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Forward Mirco Dufour was selected by the Everett Silvertips 19th overall in the first round of Thursday’s WHL prospects draft. (Photo courtesy of the WHL)

Capsules: Everett Silvertips draft picks at a glance

The Tips selected 10 players in the WHL prospects draft and two in the U.S. prioirity draft.

Forward Mirco Dufour was selected by the Everett Silvertips 19th overall in the first round of Thursday’s WHL prospects draft. (Photo courtesy of the WHL)
Defenseman Landon DuPont, who the Everett Silvertips selected first overall in Thursday’s WHL prospects draft, is considered a generational talent. (Photo courtesy of the WHL)

Patterson: Tips fans, get ready for the Landon DuPont show

Everett is getting a generational talent who will make nights at Angel of the Winds Arena must-see viewing.

Defenseman Landon DuPont, who the Everett Silvertips selected first overall in Thursday’s WHL prospects draft, is considered a generational talent. (Photo courtesy of the WHL)
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Prep roundup for Thursday, May 9

Prep roundup for Thursday, May 9: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) BASEBALL District 1/2… Continue reading

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Julio Rodríguez (44) of the Seattle Mariners reacts during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023, in Seattle, Washington. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images/TNS)

Mariners hitters must deal with the marine layer menace

The atmospheric conditions at T-Mobile Park make life difficult for those holding the bat.

  • May 9, 2024
  • Adam Jude, The Seattle Times
  • Mariners
Julio Rodríguez (44) of the Seattle Mariners reacts during the T-Mobile Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park on July 10, 2023, in Seattle, Washington. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images/TNS)
Jay Franco has been named the head coach of the Everett Community College women’s basketball team. (Photo courtesy of Everett Community College)

Jay Franco hired as new EvCC women’s basketball coach

Franco, who served as an assistant the past three seasons, takes over for Jeannie Thompson.

Jay Franco has been named the head coach of the Everett Community College women’s basketball team. (Photo courtesy of Everett Community College)
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Prep roundup for Wednesday, May 8

Prep roundup for Wednesday, May 8: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) SOFTBALL Wesco 4A… Continue reading

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