Sports

For the Decatur boys basketball team, a return to state coincided with the fortunate return of a key player in a Gator 50-47 win against A.C. Davis of Yakima in the first round of the WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Washington/Les Schwab Tires Class 4A…MORE

Tough sledding in the fourth quarter kept the Decatur boys' basketball team from claiming a fourth place trophy in its final Class 4A state tournament appearance before switching to Class 3A next season.

Struggling to just two field goals…MORE

Photographer Kurt Howard captured these images of Mt. Rainier's 65-55 victory over Franklin-Pierce. CLICK ON THE PHOTO TO PLAY SLIDESHOW.

The importance of a fine floor leader presented itself on Wednesday, March 3, at the Tacoma Dome in a Federal Way girls basketball 43-40 loss to No. 4 Chiawana of Pasco, a team it had beaten 55-48 in Pasco on January 2.

Clutching a…MORE

Foster had a big lead of 17-10 after the first quarter, only to fritter it away, all away, and then some. But the fact remains that the Bulldogs gave the state's undefeated No. 1-ranked 3A team, the Enumclaw Hornets, a stinging dose of toughness…MORE

Rugged defense and good execution down the stretch teamed up to give the Mount Rainier Rams a 71-65 winner-to-state, loser-out West Central/Southwest Class 3A Bi-District win against Southwest No. 1 seeded Hudson's Bay in Tuesday, March 2, boys…MORE

Federal Way edged Stanwood 64-44, while Decatur survived Davis 50-47 in the opening round of the 4A State Tournament Wednesday. Photographer Kurt Howard captured these images from the games. CLICK ON PHOTO TO PLAY SLIDESHOW.

While many Ballardites have been using the unseasonably warm winter to relax in the sun or stare wistfully at blue skies outside office windows, Ballard High School athletes have been preparing for the 2010 spring sports season.

Last year…MORE

The Evergreen Lutheran girls' basketball team made its eighth consecutive date to state official with a 35-28 winner-to-state, loser-out 2010 Class 2B Tri-District basketball victory against the Bear Creek Grizzlies of Redmond on the floor of the…MORE

Two Federal Way School District gymnasts earned medals with solid performances in state finals gymnastics.

Madi Kellar earned a spot on the medalist podium in a truly competitive Class 4A State Gymnastics event finals held on Saturday,…MORE