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Community sports roundup: Local duo honored by WWU athletics

Cordell Cummings and Jeremiah Lee were deemed among the best Western Washington University athletics had to offer during…

Kiteboarders will take to the surf off Jetty Island

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Kiteboarders will take to the surf off Jetty Island

The 2019 Jetty Island Light Wind Olympics is scheduled for this weekend.

‘Kraken’ appears very much alive in NHL nickname competition

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‘Kraken’ appears very much alive in NHL nickname competition

That’s what Herald columnist Nick Patterson gleaned from Seattle expansion team’s new website.

Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins (0) looks to the referee for a foul during the first quarter of Game 3 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors on June 5, 2019 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. (Chris Victorio | Special to S.F. Examiner)

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POLL RESULTS: Voters expect Golden State to three-peat

Nearly two-thirds of responders picked the Warriors to beat Toronto in the NBA finals.

Snohomish alum reflects on sensational College World Series

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Snohomish alum reflects on sensational College World Series

Freshman Sami Reynolds made many highlight-reel plays during UW softball’s playoff run.

Seattle Storm’s Jewell Loyd leans out for a shot as the Seattle Storm took on the Minnesota Lynx at the Angle of the Winds Arena on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Everett, Wash. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Storm sink Lynx, improve to 2-0 in Everett

Seattle wins 84-77 to hand Minnesota its first loss of the season.

Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (2) looks for a way out under pressure from Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) and teammate Klay Thompson (11) during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals in Toronto on Sunday, June 2, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

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POLL: Which team claims the NBA championship?

The Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors are tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven series.

Unheralded local crew to compete at USRowing nationals

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Unheralded local crew to compete at USRowing nationals

The undersized Everett Rowing Association’s varsity 8 boat beat the odds to compete for a title.

The Everett Rowing Association men’s varsity 8 plus cox consists of, from left to right, Justin DeHart, Elijah Hellman, Ethan Senn, Andrew McCartney, Aidan Richer, Owen Moody, Ethan Miedema, William Sweeney and Dylan Stengel. (Photo courtesy of the Everett Rowing Association)

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Everett’s ‘boys in the boat’

Here are the members of the Everett Rowing Association’s men’s varsity 8 crew.

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Community sports roundup: Snohomish alum earns academic honor

Kyle Sager was once again recognized as one of the top academic collegiate track and field athletes in…

The Seattle Storm’s Shavonte Zellous yells after scoring and getting a foul call against the Phoenix Mercury during the season opener on Saturday, May 25, 2019 in Everett, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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POLL RESULTS: Readers predicting playoffs for the Storm

Voters still like Seattle’s postseason chances, despite the absence of Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird.

Where have all the high school sports writers gone?

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Where have all the high school sports writers gone?

The dearth of newspapers present at high school spring state events this past weekend was shocking.

The Seattle Storm’s Jewell Loyd dribbles around the Phoenix Mercury’s Brittney Griner during the season opener on Saturday, May 25, 2019 in Everett, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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POLL: How will the Seattle Storm fare this season?

The reigning WNBA champions are using Everett as one of their home bases this season.

4 area baseball players help Oregon State defend NCAA title

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4 area baseball players help Oregon State defend NCAA title

The Beavers will host a 4-team regional in Corvallis, Oregon this weekend.

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Community sports roundup: Upstart wins Galloway 150

Gracin Raz finally ended Tyler Tanner’s dominating run at Evergreen Speedway.

Kamiak senior wins Snohomish County Amateur golf tourney

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Kamiak senior wins Snohomish County Amateur golf tourney

Alvin Kwak outlasted defending champion Jacob Rohde in a sudden-death playoff to capture the title.

Jacob Rohde check his sight line Sunday afternoon during the second round of the Snohomish County Amateur Golf Tournament at Harbour Pointe Golf Club in Mukilteo on May 26, 2019. Rohde took the first place with 4-under-par 70. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Defending champion pulls into the lead at County Am

Jacob Rohde leads by one shot heading into Monday’s final round at Everett Golf and Country Club

Miranda Granger collects her second professional title

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Miranda Granger collects her second professional title

The MMA fighter from Snohomish needed just 41 seconds to win her bout Saturday night.

Everett and the Storm both put on a show

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Everett and the Storm both put on a show

Seattle got championship rings and beat the Phoenix Mercury at sold-out Angel of the Winds Arena.

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Vargas shoots 68 to grab early lead at County Amateur

The Jackson graduate shoots 4-under at Walter Hall to take a 1-shot lead.