Mike Judkins had two options in college — continue towards a doctorate in anthropology, or keep peddling bikes in Seattle’s University District.
It wasn’t always a thing of beauty, but Lakeside Recovery Senior American Legion coach Rob Reese walked away from the annual Brandy Pugh Memorial tournament Sunday feeling good about his team.
Their inspiration comes from all over.
In the world of American Legion Senior baseball, this summer’s Lakeside Recovery AAA team is considered a budding group.
As Kasen Williams bolted down the runway in his third attempt at the triple jump Friday morning, the sun peeked through the massive gray clouds above Mount Tahoma Stadium.
Mariner’s boisterous soccer fans had moved to the fence, cocked and ready to rush the field at Everett’s Goddard Stadium.
Nursing a sore hamstring, Skyline senior Kasen Williams still managed three KingCo 4A titles Wednesday and Friday, helping the Skyline boys to a third-place team finish in the KingCo 4A championships at Juanita High School.
Michael Roberts didn’t hesitate.
What’s the best strategy for facing what is arguably the best hitting lineup in the state?
It took a couple misses wide of the net and a few clanks off the goal post, but when the goals came, they came in bunches for Eastlake on Tuesday night.
McKenna Hogan knew she had the potential, but Issaquah’s sophomore long jumper even surprised herself during a March 31 track and field meet at Roosevelt High School.
Issaquah hopes a mix of experience and youth will be the perfect combination in 2011.
There’s little debate, last season was a huge success for the Skyline boys soccer team.
Before the season started, Issaquah head soccer coach Jason Lichtenberger wasn’t sure what to expect.
The first day of practice left large doubts for Issaquah fastpitch softball coach Jim Magnuson — not to how well his team would perform in 2011, but if there would be a team at all.
Rob Reese has seen just about every scenario the last 17 seasons as Issaquah’s head baseball coach.
Fighting back tears, Skyline senior Michelle Bretl was still adjusting to the fact her high-school basketball career just ended Friday night.
It didn’t matter what the Skyline girls basketball team tried in the final 5 minutes of Friday’s KingCo 4A title game — the ball simply wouldn’t go through the hoop.
What’s the best cure for 27 turnovers?
Hitting 21 of 25 free throws certainly did the trick for the Eastlake girls Tuesday night.
J. Jay Davis’ philosophy is simple — when there’s doubt, put the ball in the hands of the best athlete in the state.
