BETHEL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Lost to Auburn-‐Riverside in the SPSL tournament 41-‐35 as Meosha Mack led the Braves with 12 points and Erica Hamlin chipped in 10 points. WRESTLING The boys’ finished 5th at the regional wrestling tournament as Logan Bearss at 152 pounds was a regional champion. Phillip Springsteen at 126 pounds and Eli Teuteu at 182…
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Volunteer applications now available for 2015 U.S. Open Championship
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (Feb. 10, 2014) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) and Chambers Bay today announced that volunteer applications for the 115th U.S. Open Championship are now available. The 2015 U.S. Open, the first to be played in the Pacific Northwest, is scheduled for June 15-21 at Chambers Bay. Approximately 4,500 unpaid volunteers…
Congrats Seattle,Puget Sound, Seahawks!
Superbowl Champs! How does that feel to say? Goooood! So, do we get a ticker tape parade? Party greeting the plane at Seatac? Wow! Have we ever done this before? …no. Well, Sonics, a long time ago. How are you going to celebrate? Feel free to comment. Parade in Seattle: Feb. 5, 11am – 1:30pm…
12th Man in force in South Pierce County
By Marianne Lincoln It’s Superbowl Sunday and I couldn’t help but take some photos on the fly on my way to church. In fact, even at church half the congregation was in blue and green or official gear. From Pacific Avenue to Meridian, There are Superbowl signs, 12th man flags and Seahawks gear visible everywhere. The Campfire…
BMS Girls Basketball – League Champs!
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Congratulations to the Bethel Middle School Varsity Girls Basketball team for winning the league championship with a record of 10 wins and 0 losses!
GK Eagles make All State football team
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT December 26, 2013 Congratulations to Graham-Kapowsin High School senior Teague James and freshman Foster Sarell for making the all-state football team. James was named 2nd team all-state as a running back and Sarell made first team all-state as an offensive lineman. This is the first time in state history that a freshman has been…
Auditor’s Office to open early for Seahawks, Sounder FC plates
PIERCE COUNTY — The Pierce County Auditor’s Office will open at 7 a.m. on Jan. 2, 2014 to kick off the team license plate sales featuring Seahawks and Sounder FC themes. The license plates will carry an iconic symbol for each team – the 12th Man flag for the Seahawks, a team scarf for Sounders FC….
Watching the ‘Hawks at the Hideaway
By Marianne Lincoln SPANAWAY, WA — Something drew me to the Hideaway Sports Pub and Eatery this afternoon. Partly, it was my love of history. The original building was built before all of the Mountain Highway was completed. Of course, it was also the Seahawks game. Inside, no matter which way you turn, you can see a big…
On the way from here to there: UPS/PLU, Fire Levy
By Marianne Lincoln At times driving around the area, there are things you can see along the way that are interesting and unique to the area. Today I stopped by the cross town rivalry football game between the Pacific Lutheran University Lutes and the University of Puget Sound Loggers at Sparks Stadium. I didn’t stay…
One the way from here to there: Lenderman Open House
By Marianne Lincoln PARKLAND, WA — There was quite a spectacle on Pacific Avenue in Parkland today. Driving past 127th Street, there was a giant panda delightfully waving to cars with a sign that said, “Open House.” Along with the panda was a crew of kids in their blue Lenderman Gi’s waving signs saying, open house,…
Joust, a SLHS tradition
Wednesday night was Joust at Spanaway Lake High School. This traditional skit night is meant to stir up pep and support for the upcoming homecoming football game on Friday night, 7 p.m., at Art Crate Stadium. The theme for the event focused on Wonderland. So Alice and the Mad Hatter made it into a few skits….
Homcoming court coronation at FP
This week is Franklin Pierce High School’s Homecoming. Wednesday night was coronation, when the underclassmen & women were chosen for the royal court. On Friday at the football game, the Senior King and Queen will be selected. The football contest against Fife will begin at 7 p.m. and from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. will be…
