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New England Patriots Efton Chism III, a Monroe High School graduate, reacts during a game against the New York Jets on Dec. 28, 2025 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo courtesy of David Silverman / New England Patriots)
Fan turned foe: Former Monroe star readies for Super Bowl

Efton Chism III describes his rookie Patriots season as ‘surreal.’

Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Blachly takes a three-point shot during the game against Edmonds-Woodway on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Blachly helps Murphy girls claim the South

Brooke Blachly hits a Wildcats-record 11 triples in a league-clinching victory on Monday.

St. Louis Cardinals second base Brendan Donovan (33) throws to first for a double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game at Globe Life Field, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (Chitose Suzuki, The Dallas Morning News, Tribune News Services)
Mariners land All-Star Brendan Donovan

Seattle packages Everett standouts Jurrangelo Cijntje and Tai Peete as part of the deal.

Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas dribbles the ball against Minnesota United in the First Round of the MLS Cup Playoffs on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minn. (Jane Gershovich / Sounders FC Communications)
Sounders’ Vargas transfers to Spanish giant

20-year-old star midfielder Obed Vargas nets Seattle $3 million in a move to Atletico Madrid.

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald calls a play during a Week 1 game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle. (Getty Images / The Athletic)
Macdonald’s play calling may earn Seattle a historic win

Mike Macdonald would become the first defensive play calling head coach to win a Super Bowl.

Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon (left) and tight end AJ Barner arrive for Super Bowl week at Jose Mineta International Airport in San Jose, California on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Kathryn Riley)
Seahawks arrive in the Bay Area for Super Bowl 60

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Snohomish’s Sienna Capelli reacts during the game against Stanwood on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish girls basketball wins league title

The Panthers survive a defensive struggle with the Spartans to take the North on Friday night.

Monroe’s Vivian Knuckey runs the ball during the game against Ferndale on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Monroe flag football punches ticket to state

Prep roundup for Friday and Saturday (Jan. 30-31): (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To… Continue reading

Monroe clinches share of league title

The Bearcats hammer Marysville Getchell to stay in front of Snohomish in standings.

Glacier Peak pulls away from Jackson

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The Archbishop Murphy bench reacts to a score during the game against Edmonds-Woodway on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Archbishop Murphy girls basketball ‘trusts the process’

The Wildcats lean on competitiveness in quest to take next step as program.

Meadowdale’s Lexi Zardis makes a layup during the game against Shorewood on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Meadowdale girls stun Archbishop Murphy with first league loss

Mia Brockmeyer and Lexi Zardis combine for 49 points as the Mavericks down the Wildcats at home on Thursday.

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