Lakeside-Skyline adds wins to record; local players named to All State; Patrick chooses Juanita
In the quiet, early morning hours, oars slip cleanly in and out of Lake Sammamish. A team of master rowers powerfully propels a shell across the water.
You might have missed the memo, but an Issaquah High grad has become a world champion.
It’s been a whirlwind of activity, but the Lakeside Senior Legion baseball team came out of the first wave of storms virtually unscathed.
A great ride is about to come to an end for one Issaquah mother-daughter duo.
Dawn and Ryann Bluhm stepped into the equestrian world together and, in the process, they have reached the pinnacle of the sport, winning a combined 16 world titles on their 8-year-old Appaloosa, “I’m a Chocolate Chip” — better known as Jalapeno.
A quick look at what’s going on in sports in the Issaquah-Sammamish area.
A listing of recreational activities available in the Issaquah-Sammamish area.
The Issaquah 9- and 10-year-old Little League Coast Tigers beat the Eastlake Huskies, 6-5, in a dramatic come-from-behind finish Saturday to clinch the championship in the District 9 City Softball Tournament.
A quick look at American Legion baseball scores.
The Issaquah Dragons know how to win. The local 11-U baseball team has entered five tournaments this year and walked away with championship trophies in each one. The team has won 20 of its past 22 tournaments, and made the championship game in all 22. The Dragons’ most recent tournament title came at the Oregon City 12-U Invitational last weekend. Playing an age group up, Issaquah defeated the Roseburg Red Sox 1-0 to earn the title.
Katie Kinnear had visions of setting a personal swimming record before the end of the summer — but she never thought it would happen so soon, and she certainly didn’t think it would land her where it did.
1 litre hydro, Pro stock runabout flatbottom, unlimited hydroplane exhibition
The next high school basketball season might be six months away, but the Issaquah boys team already has pick and rolls, screens and zone defense on the mind.
The Sammamish Rowing Association brought home gold, silver and bronze medals in 29 out of 58 races at the Northwest Regional Regatta May 15-17 in Vancouver, Wash. Five SRA boats qualified for this weekend’s U.S. Junior Rowing National Competition in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Lakeside Recovery 18U Senior American Legion baseball team started its summer season off in grand fashion, winning its first four games.
Bellevue Community College announced June 3 the signing of eight players for the 2008-09 mens basketball team, including two former Issaquah players and one player from Skyline High School.
The pipeline of Major League Baseball talent that is the Sammamish Plateau pumped out another prospect last Friday.
Mike Lee, a 2005 graduate of Skyline High School, was selected by the Boston Red Sox as the 262nd pick in the eighth round of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft.
Recreation announcements from around the Issaquah and Sammamish areas.
Listed below are the all-league selections for spring team sports for Issaquah, Skyline and Eastlake high schools.