The Seattle Mariners celebrate after defeating the Athletics 9-1 at Sutter Health Park on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in West Sacramento, California. (Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images/ Tribune News Services)

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Mariners sweep A’s, move into first place in AL West

All it took was an infield single that deflected off Nick Kurtz’s glove and a throwing error from…

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)

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Silvertips top Kelowna, solidify spot in Memorial Cup semifinal

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

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Seahawks trade for Jets wide receiver, special teams ace

The Jets are trading wide receiver and special teams ace Irv Charles to the Seattle Seahawks for a…

Julio Rodríguez of the Seattle Mariners hits an RBI single during the fourth inning against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in West Sacramento, California. (Scott Marshall / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

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Mariners jump on Athletics’ rookie pitcher

Gage Jump showed he has the stuff, but it wasn’t the Major League debut he was hoping for…

The Jackson boys tennis team (pictured left to right: Ashton Bergman, Arhan Sinha, Sam Song, Andy Stark, David Song) poses with their 4A state title trophy and medals on Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Kennewick, Washington. (Courtesy of Katie Stark)

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Jackson, Shorewood win boys tennis state titles

The Timberwolves take third 4A title in five years, Stormrays win first 3A title Saturday.

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Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for May 17-23

The Athlete of the Week nominees for May 17-23. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be…

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)

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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)

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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)

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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.

Austin St. Laurent hit a home run in the Everett AquaSox 6-3 loss to the Tri-City Dust Devils on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Everett Memorial Stadium. (Photo courtesy of Evan Morud / Everett AquaSox)

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Sox Fall despite Austin St. Laurent, Carlos Jimenez homers

EVERETT — The Everett AquaSox fell to the Tri-City Dust Devils 6-3 Sunday at Everett Memorial Stadium in…

Silvertips forward Zackary Shantz celebrates after scoring in the second period of Everett’s 5-3 win against the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Memorial Cup round-robin at Prospera Place on May 23, 2026. (Photo courtesy Steve Dunsmoor / CHL)

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Silvertips capture first Memorial Cup round-robin win

Everett scores twice in 50 seconds to take lead, tops Chicoutimi on Saturday.

Snohomish senior Chase Clark runs between second and third base during the Panthers’ 6-5 win against Kamiak in their season-opener at Kamiak High School on March 11, 2026. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)

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Snohomish baseball loses heartbreaker in 3A State quarterfinals

Down to final out, the Panthers lose lead, get walked off 2-1 by Decatur on Saturday.

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Glacier Peak baseball falls to Kennedy at state

Jackson’s Song brothers place at state tennis.

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Prep softball: Archbishop Murphy’s string of upsets ends in semifinals

Kamiak hangs with No. 3 Rogers before eventually getting knocked out of 4A tourney.

The Shorewood boys soccer team, including midfielder Isak Medhaug (6), embraces each other after beating Eastside Catholic 3-2 in a state quarterfinal game on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Shoreline Stadium in Shoreline. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Shorewood boys soccer rallies to state semis

No. 2 Stormrays score 3 unanswered goals, overcome 2-0 halftime deficit to No. 7 Eastside Catholic.

Stanwood’s Taylor Almanza gets a hit during the 3A state quarterfinal game against Kennewick on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Lacey, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Stanwood softball run ends in 3A State semifinals

The Spartans held to just two hits in semifinal loss, finish third.

Jeshua Singletary of King’s competes in the 1,600-meter relay at the 2026 1A District 1-2 Championships at Granite Falls High School. (Photo courtesy of Donna Beard)

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Prep track & field: Shorewood boys dominate distances at districts

Stanwood girls utilize depth to take the 3A District 1, King’s boys win 1A.

Shorewood’s Caleb Butler celebrates his goal with his teammates during a state round of 16 game against Mountain View on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Edmonds School District Stadium in Edmonds. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)

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Shorewood boys soccer opens State with 5-0 win

The No. 2 Stormrays put together a statement win over No. 18 Mountain View in the round of…

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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Stanwood softball slugs past Kennewick into 3A state semis

The Spartans ride big second inning, hold off Lions push in 11-8 win on Friday.

Everett’s Anna Luscher pitches during the 3A state opening round loser-out game against Garfield on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Lacey, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett softball walked off by Garfield at state

The Seagulls fall 5-4 in second round after tying it with seventh-inning rally on Friday.