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Former Kamiak state champion Ally de la Cruz teaches a move during the Kamiak girls wrestling camp at Mariner High School on June 30, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Kamiak girls wrestling camp aims to increase involvement

Former state champ Ally de la Cruz among instructors for Grades 1-12 in three-day camp.

Kamiak’s Sarah Dyer uses an iron from the tee box during the 4A District 1 Golf Tournament at Snohomish Golf Course on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Wesco announces All-Conference golf teams

Wesco has announced its All-Conference golf teams for the 2026 season.

Glacier Peak’s Emmett Brown high-fives Matthew Marquardt after scoring during the game against Meadowdale on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Wesco announces All-Conference baseball teams

Wesco has announced its All-Conference baseball teams for the 2026 season.

Everett’s Anna Luscher pitches during the 3A district championship game on Thursday, May 14, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Wesco announces All-Conference softball teams

Wesco has announced its All-Conference softball teams for the 2026 season.

Stanwood’s Addi Anderson reacts to a pick off at second base thrown by Stanwood’s Jordan Rancourt during the 3A state quarterfinal game against Kennewick on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Lacey, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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The Herald’s 2026 Softball Player of the Year: Addi Anderson

The Stanwood junior’s pitching and hitting brilliance led the Spartans to a third-place finish at state.

King’s Kimberly Beard competes in the U20 Women Hammer Throw at Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon on June 19, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Donna Beard)

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Local track & field athletes star at Nike Outdoor Nationals

King’s Kimberly Beard, Kamiak’s Miller Warme among top performers in Eugene from June 18-22.

Snohomish’s Mak Dauer poses with her medal and ribbon after winning the District 1 3A singles title on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Wesco announces All-Conference girls tennis teams

Wesco has announced its All-Conference girls tennis athletes for the 2026 season.

Shorewood’s Tajidin Babayev jumps to head the ball during the 3A state semifinal game against Blanchet on Friday, May 29, 2026 in Puyallup, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Wesco announces All-Conference boys soccer teams

Wesco has announced its All-Conference boys soccer teams for the 2026 season.

Shorewood’s Jaden Marlow finishes second 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)

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Wesco announces All-Conference track and field athletes

Wesco has announced its All-Conference track & field athletes for the 2026 season.

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Shorewood’s Nikola Genadiev reacts after scoring during the first half of the 3A state semifinal game against Blanchet on May 29 in Puyallup.

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The Herald’s 2026 Boys Soccer Player of the Year: Niki Genadiev

The Shorewood forward registered 20 goals and 18 assists to lead the Stormrays to the state title game.

Monroe’s AJ Welch tags Enumclaw’s Hunter Anderson as he slides into third base during the 3A state opening round loser-out game on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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AJ Welch is The Herald’s 2026 Baseball Player of the Year

The Monroe senior posted a 1.058 OPS and a 1.03 ERA to lead Bearcats back to state tournament.

OG Anunoby of the New York Knicks celebrates after scoring the go-ahead basket against the San Antonio Spurs in the final seconds with Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordan Clarkson during the fourth quarter in Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 in New York City. (Al Bello / Getty Images / The Athletic)

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OG Anunoby writes his name in Knicks and NBA Finals lore

Anunoby’s game-winning putback caps the largest comeback in Finals history, puts New York ahead of San Antonio 3-1.

The King’s baseball team poses with their Class 1A state championship trophy on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Joe Martin Stadium in Bellingham. (Courtesy of King’s H.S. Athletics)

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Underdog King’s baseball wins first state title

The No. 11 Knights strung together four upsets to claim their first 1A title on Saturday.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for May 24-30

The Athlete of the Week nominees for May 24-30, state track & field champions edition. Voting closes at…

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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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.

Shorewood’s Ian Baxter (left) dribbles against Mercer Island’s Jesus Aquino (right) during the 2026 class 3A boys soccer state championship game on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Repeat heartbreak: Shorewood boys soccer falls in title game

No. 2 Stormrays are held scoreless for the first time against No. 1 Mercer Island in a 1-0…

Kimberly Beard of King’s High School competes at the Class 1A/2B/1B state track meet, which took place May 28-30, 2026 at Zaepfel Stadium in Yakima, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Donna Beard)

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Kimberly Beard leads King’s girls to 1A state track title

Thrower dominates two field events to lead Knights to fifth straight championship Saturday.