Sports

It was a fun, rainy good time for Burien and Des Moines middle schools, having kids from Chinook, Cascade, Sylvester and Pacific getting to finish off their season championships for first to fourth place in soccer and also to meet Seattle Sounder…MORE

Charlotte Shannon now rows for Santa Clara University

By Dean Wong

Former Ballard Beaver Charlotte Shannon has traded in her basketball for an oar at Santa Clara University where she is a top performer in the sport of rowing.

The Ballard High School Youth Basketball Camp is coming up on June 25 through 28 and will be lead by one of Washington State's top coaches in Karen Blair.

Blair is the second year head coach of the Ballard High girls varsity team and will…MORE

Good times and performances were turned in, one last time, for area fastpitch seniors that came in and helped their team of three leagues in the Senior All-Star Challenge at Starfire in Tukwila Wednesday.

Softball fast pitchers from around…MORE

This year's all-Seamount League teams are chock full of Highline Times/Des Moines News talent.

It starts right at the top in Seamount League fastpitch, where Karli Merlich of Kennedy was named as the Most Valuable Player and Lancers coach…MORE

Nice run.

Top eight in the state, two places away from a trophy, the Thomas Jefferson Raiders lasted a long time at the 4A State Fastpitch Championships May 25-26.

Head coach Chad Fahnlander coached a good team that made very few…MORE

Both teams packed a lot of punch, but in the end it was Pasco that pinned a 4-3 loss on Federal Way in the state Class 4A boys soccer final.

The two teams were never separated by more than one goal in the Saturday, May 26 action at Harry…MORE

Sam Peterson leads the Ballard Little League's Senior Team 3GIs to a 3-1 win over the North East Little League Seniors on May 24. This was the first game played on the new artificial grass at Loyal Heights. Visit http://ballardll.net or http://…MORE

Ballard's Leslie Ellingsen has starred in three sports for the Beavers, basketball, soccer and softball. She is one of the top softball players in the entire state of Washington and has received an offer from Arizona State University. Leslie…MORE

If the post season honors are any indication, the Ballard Beavers made great strides in earning respect in the always tough KingCo conference.

Head Coach Kevin Miller was named the Coach of the Year in KingCo and two players received were…MORE