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Meadowdale’s Kaiya Dotter (3) chases after the ball during a 3A girls game in the Hardwood Classic between Meadowdale and Bonney Lake at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Meadowdale won, 62-35.(Annie Barker / The Herald)

Meadowdale girls dominate Bonney Lake to advance to quarters

The Mavericks’ full-court press frustrates the Panthers all game as Meadowdale rolls 62-35 and sets up a rematch with Arlington.

Meadowdale’s Kaiya Dotter (3) chases after the ball during a 3A girls game in the Hardwood Classic between Meadowdale and Bonney Lake at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Meadowdale won, 62-35.(Annie Barker / The Herald)
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner (45) watches play from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Sources: Seahawks interested in reunion with LB Wagner

League sources indicate Seattle would like to have linebacker Bobby Wagner back, but there’s much to work through.

  • Mar 1, 2023
  • By Gregg Bell The News Tribune
  • Seahawks
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner (45) watches play from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Seattle Mariners no art.

Rodriguez, Kelenic hit back-to-back HRs, M’s fall to Cubs

Pitchers Robbie Ray and Emerson Hancock turn in quality outings in Seattle’s 5-3 loss.

Seattle Mariners no art.
Mariner’s Jailin Johnson (2) fights to shoot the ball during a 3A boys game in the Hardwood Classic between Gonzaga Prep and Mariner at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The Marauders fell, 79-69. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Mariner boys can’t overcome slow start in loss to Gonzaga Prep

The Marauders fall behind early and suffer a season-ending 79-69 loss to the Bullpups in the 4A state round of 12.

Mariner’s Jailin Johnson (2) fights to shoot the ball during a 3A boys game in the Hardwood Classic between Gonzaga Prep and Mariner at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The Marauders fell, 79-69. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Snohomish's Sara Rodgers, left, heads the ball with Everett’s Brittney Lemke Tuesday evening in Everett, Washington on September 13, 2022. The Panthers defeated the Eagles 3-1. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Prep notebook: Locals named to all-state girls soccer teams

Plus, Granite Falls and Sultan winter athletes honored by Emerald Sound Conference, and Lake Stevens football coaches recognized.

Snohomish's Sara Rodgers, left, heads the ball with Everett’s Brittney Lemke Tuesday evening in Everett, Washington on September 13, 2022. The Panthers defeated the Eagles 3-1. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)
Stanwood players cheer during a 3A girls game in the Hardwood Classic between Lynnwood and Stanwood at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Stanwood won, 74-69. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Hot-shooting Stanwood girls sink Lynnwood, advance to 3A quarterfinals

The Spartans connect on 11 3-pointers and hold on for a 74-69 win.

Stanwood players cheer during a 3A girls game in the Hardwood Classic between Lynnwood and Stanwood at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Stanwood won, 74-69. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Wesco 3A proving to be one of best girls hoops leagues around

Nearly half of the 12 3A girls teams remaining in the state tournament hail from Wesco.

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Seattle Mariners no art.

Anchia hits go-ahead homer in 8th, M’s hold off Guardians

Teoscar Hernandez and Ty France add back-to-back home runs in the second inning in Seattle’s 9-8 win.

Seattle Mariners no art.
Everett graduate Jayden White (left) and Mukilteo resident Kimberly Beard hold up their awards from USATF Pacific Northwest Association's 2022 banquet on Feb. 18 in Tukwila. (Provided photo)

Community roundup: Local pair honored by USATF Pacific NW

Plus, a Mariner graduate is named the GNAC Freshman of the Year in men’s basketball and much more.

Everett graduate Jayden White (left) and Mukilteo resident Kimberly Beard hold up their awards from USATF Pacific Northwest Association's 2022 banquet on Feb. 18 in Tukwila. (Provided photo)
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Seahawks’ talks with Smith going in ‘right direction’

Coach Pete Carroll says the team continues to negotiate with Geno Smith, but they also have an ‘incredible’ chance to draft a young QB.

  • Feb 28, 2023
  • By Gregg Bell The News Tribune
  • Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Silvertips continue incredible postseason streak

Everett has made the playoffs in every year of its existence — 18 consecutive eligible seasons overall.

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Chicago White Sox's Yasmani Grandal (24) watches the flight of his single as Seattle Mariners catcher Brian O'Keefe looks on during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Mariners fall to White Sox for 3rd straight spring loss

Evan White’s homer is the lone offensive bright spot in Seattle’s 10-1 defeat.

Chicago White Sox's Yasmani Grandal (24) watches the flight of his single as Seattle Mariners catcher Brian O'Keefe looks on during the second inning of a spring training baseball game Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Arlington players celebrate during a game between the Arlington Eagles and Lakeside Lions at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Arlington won, 75-63. Annie Barker / The Herald)

Arlington girls fend off Lakeside, advance to quarterfinals

The Eagles ride a complete team effort to a 73-62 win and receive a bye into the final eight of the 3A Hardwood Classic.

Arlington players celebrate during a game between the Arlington Eagles and Lakeside Lions at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Arlington won, 75-63. Annie Barker / The Herald)
Arlington’s Leyton Martin (23) shoots the ball during a game between the Arlington Eagles and Walla Walla Blue Devils at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Arlington won, 68-57. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Arlington boys top Walla Walla, punch ticket to Tacoma Dome

The Eagles use a balanced effort to secure a 68-57 victory and their first trip to the Tacoma Dome since 2013.

Arlington’s Leyton Martin (23) shoots the ball during a game between the Arlington Eagles and Walla Walla Blue Devils at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Arlington won, 68-57. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Mariner’s Macky James (3) shoots the ball during a game between the Mariner Marauders and the Chiawana Riverhawks at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. The Mariners won, 85-74. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Gritty Mariner boys down Chiawana, clinch spot at Tacoma Dome

The undersized Marauders use their speed to beat the Riverhawks 85-74 and book their 2nd straight trip to the 4A Hardwood Classic.

Mariner’s Macky James (3) shoots the ball during a game between the Mariner Marauders and the Chiawana Riverhawks at Arlington High School in Arlington, Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. The Mariners won, 85-74. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Lynnwood players cheer during a game between the Lynnwood Royals and West Seattle Wildcats at Arlington High School in Arlington Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Lynnwood won, 47-45. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Lynnwood girls edge West Seattle, book trip to Tacoma Dome

The Royals start slow and hang on late, but win 47-45 to reach the 3A Hardwood Classic for the first time since 2017.

Lynnwood players cheer during a game between the Lynnwood Royals and West Seattle Wildcats at Arlington High School in Arlington Washington on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. Lynnwood won, 47-45. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
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Silvertips top Giants to clinch another postseason berth

Everett wins 3-1 and has secured a postseason bid in every season if its existence minus the two COVID years with no playoffs.

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Mountlake Terrace's Zaveon Jones (center) guards Eastside Catholic's Jacob Cofie (right) during a state playoff game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Bellevue College. Eastside Catholic won 54-52. (Nick Patterson / The Herald)

Terrace boys give tenacious effort, fall to Eastside Catholic

The Hawks scrap and claw with the Crusaders and 6-foot-10 star Jacob Cofie, but lose 54-52 and will face a loser-out game in Tacoma.

Mountlake Terrace's Zaveon Jones (center) guards Eastside Catholic's Jacob Cofie (right) during a state playoff game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Bellevue College. Eastside Catholic won 54-52. (Nick Patterson / The Herald)