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Silvertips captain Tarin Smith (right, in sling) leads the team out during the Memorial Cup arrival ceremony outside Prospera Place on May 21, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

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Tarin Smith’s injury forced him out, Silvertips teammates kept him in

The Everett captain shares experience watching WHL Championship run from sidelines.

Felnin Celesten #5 of the Everett AquaSox scores during the game against the Hillsboro Hops on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Late-inning blunders by AquaSox allow Canadians to pull away

Everett drops its fourth straight game in a 7-2 loss to Vancouver on Wednesday.

Mexico fans celebrate the opening goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday, June 11 at Boxcar Park in Everett, Washington. Mexico went on to win the game, 2-0. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

Local News

Everett kicks off World Cup in style

The city’s first Waterfront Watch Party unites community in Boxcar Park on Thursday.

Former EvCC cross country coach Matt Koenigs gets inducted into the EvCC Athletics Hall of Fame at the Walt Price Student Fitness Center on June 2, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

College Sports

Matt Koenigs reflects on path that led to EvCC Hall of Fame

The former cross country coach is one of five individuals, two teams enshrined in Class of 2026.

AquaSox outfielder Jonny Farmelo runs toward third base on the way to score during Everett’s 12-2 win against the Eugene Emeralds at Everett Memorial Stadium on June 4, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

Sports

AquaSox stay hot with third straight win against Eugene

Jonny Farmelo drives in three, Chase Centala fans seven in Everett’s 12-2 win on Thursday.

Landon DuPont #9 of the Everett Silvertips celebrates with fans after beating the Kelowna Rockets in Game 5 of the Western Hockey League second round to advance to the Western Conference Finals on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Silvertips’ Landon DuPont ponders future entering crucial offseason

The 17-year-old defenseman shares mindset in pending decision between NCAA and return to Everett.

Landon DuPont #9 of the Everett Silvertips and Anders Miller #31 of the Everett Silvertips, along with other teammates, celebrate after beating the Kelowna Rockets in Game 5 of the Western Hockey League second round to advance to the Western Conference Finals on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Stay or Go: Silvertips discuss plans for next season

Everett players spoke to The Herald about their futures following magical season.

Silvertips forward Matias Vanhanen (37) skates by the bench after scoring during Everett’s 6-2 loss to the Kitchener Rangers in the Memorial Cup Championship at Prospera Place on May 31, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Silvertips process ‘bittersweet’ end to season

Players reflect on Everett’s Memorial Cup loss after historic campaign during exit meetings.

Rangers forward Dylan Edwards scores on Silvertips goalie Anders Miller to give Kitchener the lead in its 6-2 win against Everett in the Memorial Cup Championship at Prospera Place on May 31, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

High School Sports

Silvertips lose Memorial Cup: ‘We rode this train as long as we could’

Everett’s season for the ages ends with 6-2 loss to Kitchener in Championship.

Shorewood’s Jaden Marlow competes in the 3A long jump final during the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

Shorewood boys win 3A Track Championship

Marlow brothers, Graves, Billett contribute all 68 points for team’s first title.

Lake Stevens’ Keira Isabelle Tupua throws in the 4A shot put final during the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

Lake Stevens girls track starts new era with second place at state

Archbishop Murphy freshman Keira Armfield wins girls 2A high jump on Saturday.

Arlington’s Ramon Little, left, and Lake Stevens’ Avery Touchette race in the boys ambulatory 400 M final during the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

Glacier Peak boys cruise with 2nd fastest relay in 40 years

Lake Stevens’ Touchette picks up third top-2 finish in ambulatory sprints on Saturday.

The Silvertips celebrate Landon DuPont’s power-play goal to go up by four during Everett’s 6-1 win against the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Memorial Cup semifinal at Prospera Place on May 29, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Silvertips storm past Chicoutimi to Memorial Cup Championship

Everett scores five unanswered in 6-1 win on Friday, sets up rematch with Kitchener.

Shorewood’s Jaden Marlow runs in the 3A Boys 110M hurdles final during the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

Jaden Marlow’s two titles boost Shorewood boys track at state

The Stormrays senior places in four events, scores over half of team points through Friday.

Lake Stevens’ Keira Isabelle Tupua reacts after winning the 4A shot put final during the WIAA State Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

High School Sports

Arlington’s Little, Lake Stevens’ Tupua among 4A state champs

Eagles junior captures two ambulatory titles, Vikings senior wins girls shot put on Friday.

The Everett Silvertips gather to celebrate a goal during their 4-0 win against the Kelowna Rockets in the Memorial Cup round-robin at Prospera Place on May 27, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Everett Silvertips: The Making of a Champion

Tips GM Mike Fraser speaks about key transactions that led to WHL title, Memorial Cup berth.

Silvertips forward Carter Bear battles Rockets forward Carson Wetsch for the puck during Everett’s 4-0 win against Kelowna in the Memorial Cup round-robin at Prospera Place on May 27, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Silvertips top Kelowna, solidify spot in Memorial Cup semifinal

Everett closes round-robin with 4-0 win on Wednesday, will face Chicoutimi on Friday.

Rowan Guest #26 of the Kelowna Rockets and Lukas Kaplan #12 of the Everett Silvertips battle for the puck during Game 5 of the Western Hockey League second round on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Silvertips prepare for familiar foe in Memorial Cup

Everett has plenty at stake against the host Rockets in final round-robin on Wednesday.

Rangers forward Haeden Ellis (center) tries to keep the puck away from Silvertips defensemen Landon DuPont (right) and Brek Liske (left) during Kitchener’s 6-2 win against Everett in the Memorial Cup round-robin at Prospera Place on May 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Humbled Silvertips anticipate bounce-back in Memorial Cup

Everett confident it will overcome 6-2 loss to Kitchener on Monday.

The Kitchener Rangers celebrate a goal as Silvertips defenseman Kayd Ruedig rises back to his feet during Kitchener’s 6-2 win against Everett in the Memorial Cup round-robin at Prospera Place on May 25, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

Sports

Kitchener blitzes Silvertips in Memorial Cup Game 2

Everett ties game before Rangers surge ahead with four unanswered goals in 6-2 win on Monday.