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Kelly Campbell of Auburn shot a 2-over-par 74 on Wednesday, good for third place, six shots back after the first round of the Washington Junior Golf Association tournament in Spokane.
When the holidays arrive, hockey fans in Auburn will find their game a lot closer to home.
Jeff Barkshire is stepping on the accelerator, weaving his way through heavy traffic and putting himself closer to the front of stock car’s fast lane.
When the season began, coach Pat Smith wasn’t sure what kind of a girls fastpitch team he was going to have.
This 12U team will conduct tryouts on Saturday, Aug. 9, at Service Club Field No. 1 in Kent at 6 p.m., and on Saturday, Aug. 16, at Russell Road Park Field No. 1 in Kent at 6 p.m. More information: Steven Finch at (253) 217-1858, or online at www.eteamz.com/sbibaseballclub, or by e-mailing to sbibaseballclub@yahoo.com.
For the Reporter Older horses get their final local tune-up for the Longacres Mile when the take to the track…
Boeing, Microsoft, Starbuck’s, grunge rock, and the Space Needle got some fast company this past weekend. National Hot Rod Association headliner Tony Schumacher painted himself into the Puget Sound mural along with those local icons.
Elusive Horizon hit the jackpot in Sunday’s $60,000 Washington’s Lottery Handicap at Emerald Downs.
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Justin McMath was ready to go. He’d put in the practice time, gotten to know his teammates and coaches, and was all pumped up for some minor league football action with the Valley Mustangs last year.
The Acers, a 10-under girls fastpitch team based in Auburn, won the National Softball Association state champion for its age bracket recently in Pasco.
She’s only 2, but Super Dixie already is making her mark at Emerald Downs.
Gary Densham says one of the three biggest days of the year in Northwest – along with Seafair weekend – is when the NHRA comes to Pacific Raceways in Kent.
Densham, 61, drives the Racebricks-sponsored Funny Car and has come to this track and blistered its drag strip in various cars for more than 30 years.
It is a swift but short ride. Yet collectively, it is an enduring run of good times, nostalgic moments and high-performance finishes.
For local drag racing pioneer Bill Kost, his reliable Oldsmobile is a part of history, a decorated career and family.
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