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Sports
Following an outstanding regular season leading the 13th-ranked Puget Sound Loggers to a record of 22-3 overall and a second-place finish in the Northwest Conference, senior Claire Ely was named to the ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-America third team for her outstanding work in the classroom. Read more...
Tacoma Baptist blows away Crosspoint
For rap music, Kurtis Blow is the epitome of old school, the genre’s first major star in the early 1980s. His 1984 hit “Basketball” is a celebration of the game that is often played before or after games in the Tacoma Baptist gym. Read more...
This family from Tacoma can boast of an achievement of impressive proportions in the sport of swimming
The Cann family may appear, at first glance, as any normal family of four children, but they are very unique. Mel and Andrea Cann are proud parents of three of the state’s best swimmers. The Cann family is truly the definition of dedication. With four very active children, Mel and Andrea devote much of their free time to supporting their children’s passion – swimming. Read more...
Abes fulfill first goal; now take on SPSL
Flash back to the 2007 season. The Narrows League championship and the West Central District going down to the wire between the Lions and the Abes in each game with Bellarmine capturing the Narrows and Lincoln, the West Central District. Read more...
Lions find proper balance heading into district play
With the return of a healthy Sarah Hartwell, fully recovered from a concussion suffered against Shelton three weeks ago, the Bellarmine girls basketball team glided to the Narrows League title with a 69-45 victory over South Kitsap. The comprehensive victory over the Wolves, who were 10-0 in the Bridge Division of the league, gave the Lions the No. 1 seeding in the West Central District tournament this week, where they will play Auburn High School, the No. 9 seed from the SPSL. Read more...
The No.1 ranked TCC men’s basketball team beat Grays Harbor 102-65 last weekend to improve to 18-3 on the season. The Titans (10-2, 18-3) remain in first place in the NWAACC Western Region, one game ahead of second place Lower Columbia. Read more...
Crusader girls take league title
Tacoma Baptist used crisp passing, sharp shooting and a stifling defense in the third quarter to knock off Bear Creek 43-36 for the championship of the Sea-Tac League Tournament on Feb. 13. Read more...
Ring Masters: Three Tacoma fighters win championships at Golden Gloves
The spectators at the 62nd annual Golden Gloves at the Tacoma Dome last weekend got three rounds of boxing out of Marquice Weston, as he defeated Daniel Mattoon of Lewiston in the 178 lbs. championship. That’s what the rules allow, and although fans of the Tacoma Boxing Club might have enjoyed more of Weston, they saw all they really needed to after the first three or four punches of the first round. In those first few punches by Weston, landed in the raucous Exhibition Hall, the fight had been decided. Read more...
Tournaments tip off this weekend
When the season began, it looked like it might come down to the last game. And it did. Read more...
The Tacoma Community College Titans got back to work this week putting some distance between themselves and their 76-75 overtime loss last weekend against Pierce College. Read more...
