Federal Way remains unbeaten after wild finish at Bethel
Wild. Unreal. Amazing. Pick an adjective; it won’t do justice to the finish of ninth-ranked Federal Way’s 28-26 victory at No. 10 Bethel on Friday night. “I’ve never experienced an end of the game...
View ArticleFootball: Playoff Game Preview Capsules
CLASS 4A Bethel at No. 2 Woodinville (10-0), 7 p.m. Saturday at Pop Keeney Stadium Lowdown: There’s no disputing Woodinville’s defense is fantastic. Only once have the Falcons allowed more than 14...
View ArticleFootball: Recapping the first round of the state playoffs
Well, that was fun. Let’s do it again Saturday. The first night of the first round of the football state playoffs produced upsets – who foresaw defending 2A champion and second-ranked Tumwater going...
View ArticleFootball: No. 5 Federal Way gives great defensive effort in 21-11 loss to No....
Federal Way High’s football team huddled around coach John Meagher, steam rising from their heads and beneath shoulder pads on a chilly Saturday evening, as he addressed them on the field for the final...
View ArticleBasketball: SPSL South boys, girls preview capsules
SPSL SOUTH BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW CAPSULES CRYSTAL BALL 1. Curtis (23-6) 2. Federal Way (14-10) 3. Spanaway Lake (7-13) 4. Beamer (6-13) 5. Puyallup (21-9) 6. Emerald Ridge (2-18) 7. Bethel (10-13) 8....
View ArticleSoccer: Federal Way’s Rowe picked third overall in MLS Draft
Less than two years ago, Kelyn Rowe was dominating South Puget Sound League opponents on the soccer field. On Thursday, the 2010 Federal Way High graduate was the third overall selection in the Major...
View ArticleFederal Way XC, track coach Jean Licari loses battle with cancer
UPDATE: A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Jan. 21 at the gym/cafeteria in Federal Way High School. Not long after Bill Harris hired Jean Licari as an assistant track and field coach at Federal...
View Article4A Bi-District Basketball: Curtis boys, Mount Rainier girls claim crowns
Up until the end of January, Curtis High coach Tim Kelly thought repeating as bi-district boys basketball champions was out of reach. “We hadn’t shown signs we were capable of doing that until the last...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Class 4A State Tournament Capsules
STARTING FIVE G/F Brooke Gallaway, Central Valley, Sr., 5-10 Can fill it up fast, averaging 17.1 points per game F Kristin Stoffel, Jackson, Sr., 6-0 Seattle U-signee averages 16 points, 8 rebounds F...
View ArticleFootball: Preseason state rankings for all classifications
What do preseason rankings mean? Not much, at least when it comes to qualifying for the postseason. Rankings still play no part in that process. But they’re fun to debate — at least in every...
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