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Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentlake - Kent Reporter
The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 30 are from Kentlake High School: Lucas Parker (senior) football and Adalyn Sagen (junior) soccer. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Parker: I would like to think they would say I am dependable. They can rely on me to do my job on and off the field and depend on the leadership I bring to the room. Sagen: One word my teammates would use to describe me would be passionate.
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentwood - Kent Reporter
The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 23 are from Kentwood High School; Sai Clark (Sr.) tennis and Adeline Pozzi (Sr.) volleyball. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Clark: Smiley, because I always have a smile on my face even if I’m losing with 0 points. Pozzi: Leader, because of how I carry myself on and off the court. And being someone they can rely on for competitiveness and reassurance. What’s your favorite pregame or premeet routine?
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentlake - Kent Reporter
This story is from Oct. 2 but was not posted to our website. The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 2 are from Kentlake High School; Teaya Lockhart (Sr.) volleyball and Jack Dabling (Jr.) Tennis. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Lockhart: Passionate/fiery because I always keep my energy high no matter if we are up or down in points.
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentridge - Kent Reporter
The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 16 are from Kentridge High School; Makana Lum-Lung (Sr.) volleyball and Jacob ‘Coba’ Miller (So.) football. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Lum-Lung: I’d say calm because I stay steady whenever we are winning or losing and I don’t stress myself or teammates out in close games. Miller: Dedicated, because I put a lot of time and effort into getting better at my sport.
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kent-Meridian - Kent Reporter
The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Oct. 9 are from Kent-Meridian High School; Julissa Gomez Vasquez (Sr.) soccer and Veatu Man (Sr.) tennis. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Man: Cheerful because I always bring people up. Vasquez: My teammates would use the word GOAT to describe me and that’s because I score goals and also no matter the situation we are facing, I always find a way to motivate my teammates to keep moving and never give up.
Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentwood - Kent Reporter
The Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week for Sept. 25 are from Kentwood High School; Avery Peterson (Sr.) golf and Anthony Mercado (Sr.) cross country. What’s one word your teammates would use to describe you – and why? Mercado: That one word my teammates would use to describe me is hardworking. I don’t just do what is asked at practice, but I exceed the expectations by running a few easy miles and doing extra fitness routines most mornings before attending my afternoon team practice.
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Adios Jojo wins 91st Longacres Mile after disqualification - Kirkland Reporter
In one of the most dramatic endings to a Longacres Mile race, 32-1 underdog Adios Jojo was named the winner after the heavy favorite Touchy was disqualified, putting the 91st running of the Longacres Mile Sunday, Aug. 6 as one of the most exciting races in recent Emerald Downs history. Trained by Auburn’s Howard Gibson, Adios Jojo ran an excellent race and could have won it outright.
Fans pack Legacy Square to root on the USMNT - Kirkland Reporter
Hundreds of soccer fans packed into Legacy Square in downtown Renton to watch the U.S. Men’s National Team take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The United States won 2-0 on July 1 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara over Bosnia and Herzegovina, clinching a spot in the Round of 16 for the seventh time in World Cup history. Folarin Balogun scored the United States first goal and Legacy Square erupted with cheers and screams for the USMNT.
Championship state of mind: Seahawks take to the streets in Super Bowl parade
It was an early morning for many Washingtonians around the western part of the state as the Seattle Seahawks hosted their Super Bowl champion parade on Feb. 11. Following their 29-13 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX, the Seahawks took to Lumen Field for speeches and a trophy presentation. It is just the second such parade for Seattle’s NFL franchise, and for those who attended the first parade back in 2014, this time around was busier, longer and, most importantly, warmer.
Three focal points for Seahawks vs. 49ers in NFC Divisional Round
A San Francisco 49ers upset win on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles on Jan. 11 in the wild card round means the Niners are headed to Seattle for the Seahawks’ first playoff game of 2025. In their third matchup of the season, the Seahawks and 49ers will meet in the divisional round with a trip to the NFC Championship on the line. The Seahawks are 3-0 in the NFC Championship in franchise history. Here are three things that might contribute to the Seahawks’ battle with San Francisco on Jan. 17.
Kentridge hires Richard Thomas as new head football coach
Kentridge football has a new man in charge as they try to get back on track after winning just nine games since 2022. Former Kentwood High School and University of Washington running back Richard Thomas was named the new head football coach at Kentridge High School on Dec. 18, according to an email from Kentridge Athletic Director John Flanigan.
Decatur soccer struggles continue in loss to Enumclaw
Enumclaw soccer came out ahead in their game against Decatur during the Oct. 8 match, 3-1, at the Federal Way Memorial Field. Decatur got off on the right foot with Kaihea Tuifua, Amani Hussen and the Suazo sisters were all distributing the ball efficiently and effectively. The Gators were rewarded in the 26th minute as a shot from Tuifua bounced off the cross bar and appeared to go over the line, but Juliana Delucio was there to finish it off and was credited with the goal.
Seattle Mariners host public scrimmage ahead of postseason
After winning the American League West for the first time in 24 years, the Seattle Mariners had a first round bye and hosted two public scrimmages for fans to attend as they await the Detroit Tigers on Oct. 4. Fans came out and supported the Mariners just as they have all season. A ticket limit of 5,000 was reached for the second scrimmage on Oct. 2. While the first scrimmage wasn’t sold out, fans still made some noise in support of the hometown team.
Seattle Seahawks chemistry looks to provide additional edge in 2025
The Seattle Seahawks concluded their last public day of training camp on Aug. 12 at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center under the heat of a hot August afternoon. Following the 23-23 tie against Pete Carroll’s Raiders, the Seahawks are still largely unknown. New quarterback, new offense coordinator, no DK Metcalf. But one thing is for certain: the Seahawks are building an identity around toughness and the chemistry that the team currently has. The Seahawks also added to their linebacker room on Aug.
Prep athletes to watch for during fall sports season
As the fall sports calendar gets closer to the Aug. 21 start date, here are some local prep athletes who will take the field and make an instant impact in South King County. FEDERAL WAY • Kaihea Tuifua, junior (Attacking Midfielder, Decatur): The reigning 3A MVP of the NPSL won Decatur its first league soccer title since 2003, and Tuifua had a record year.
Seattle Storm fall short against Minnesota
The Seattle Storm entered Tuesday night with the potential to gain some momentum against the top team in the league — the Minnesota Lynx. A flurry of three-pointers from Nneke Ogwumike and Erica Wheeler in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter were just not enough as the Storm dropped their third straight game 91-87 to the Lynx on Aug. 5.
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