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Kitsap Pumas fans get loud

When Alison Loris pounds her drum, donning Kitsap Pumas gear from head to toe, the rest of the…

The Sounders outshot the Pumas 25-7 in a 2-1 victory.

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Clock strikes midnight for Kitsap Pumas

Taylor Hyde already wants a rematch. The Kitsap Pumas defender believes his team came close to upsetting the…

Mike Baldwin (left) grimaces when adding his score while competing in a mini golf putt-putt challenge against Erynne Lee last week.

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It’s in the hole: Central Kitsap’s Lee battles sports writer in putt-putt

Average Pro Mini golf is more about luck than anything else. That’s how Erynne Lee, a champion amateur…

Bryan Meredith clears the ball during the Kitsap Pumas' 3-1 victory against Real Colorado Tuesday.

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Kitsap’s ‘tough guy’ Meredith returns in Pumas’ win

When Bryan Meredith returned to practice without a limp last Monday, Kitsap Pumas head coach Peter Fewing knew…

Kyle Spitzer putts at Gold Mountain Golf Course Monday.

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Hitting the green: Kitsap golf courses maintain grass with diligence

Mike Shortt isn’t a Cinderella story out of nowhere, but the former carpenter takes pride in his work,…

Kitsap Pumas forward Robbie Christner celebrates with teammate Cameron Hepple after scoring a goal in the 42nd minute to give the Pumas a 2-1 lead against Real Colorado Tuesday in the U.S. Open Cup. The Pumas advance to play the Seattle Sounders in the third round of the tournament next week in Tukwila.

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Kitsap Pumas continue unbeaten streak, advance to play the Seattle Sounders in the U.S. Open Cup Tuesday

The Kitsap Pumas got their wish. For the last three seasons, the Bremerton squad wanted the chance to…

The West Division-leading Kitsap BlueJackets

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Kitsap BlueJackets find a way to first place

Outfielder Austin O’Such didn’t recognize his teammates a month ago, and now, the Kitsap BlueJackets have already connected…

Central Kitsap’s Jared Vigil runs the ball during the team’s conditioning drills with assistant coach Hugh McKinnis on June 13.

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Kitsap prep athletes start conditioning for next year

Malia Lagat is out of school for the summer, but she still has a strict routine starting at…

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Criminal charges possible for wrestler who exposed himself in yearbook

Kitsap County prosecutors will decide whether to bring criminal charges against a Central Kitsap High School wrestler who…

Bremerton senior Kyle Kennedy won the Class 3A javelin title at the state track meet last month.

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Bremerton’s Kennedy is runnin’ down a dream

Kyle Kennedy, known for being a tough, hard-nosed football player since he was 7, started crying during his…

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New red card rule that penalized Bremerton needs fixing

This may come as a surprise to you, but apparently some high school boys soccer players can’t keep…

Olympic High School senior Jordan Ferraro sits on a bench that he built at home. Ferraro was under the mentorship of Pastor Sam Rachal for the last four years and will graduate Saturday at the Kitsap Pavilion.

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Graduation 2011: Olympic senior overcomes hurdles, graduates with help from a mentor

Jordan Ferraro used to be a shy kid. Before last week’s prom, the Olympic High School senior had…

The Bremerton High School boys soccer team practices drills before the playoffs last month.

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Kitsap coaches, WIAA voice opinions on new red card rule

Last spring, the Bremerton High School boys soccer team entered the final stretch of their season with an…

Longtime Bremerton umpire O.J. Simpson hands a catcher his mask during a Silverdale Pee Wee baseball game last week.

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Umpires connect with the game at Central Kitsap, Bremerton Pee Wee leagues

Down two runs with the bases loaded on the final out of the game, Tim Foresha’s daughter, Lauren,…

Executive Director Geoff Ball shows off the new YMCA.

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Suiting up at the new Silverdale YMCA

The Kitsap Tri Babes, always training for their next triathlon, need a place where they can run, swim…

Kitsap Pumas goalkeeper Bryan Meredith guards the ball during the team’s home opener versus Victoria in Bremerton May 8.

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Kitsap goalkeeper Meredith won’t distract himself with Sounders hype

Bryan Meredith isn’t trying to prove himself. At 21, he spends half his week playing goalkeeper for the…

Olympic High School fastpitch coach Dusty Anchors addresses his players Monday in preparation for the Class 2A state tournament.

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Olympic clinches improbable state bid

Dusty Anchors couldn’t believe his eyes. The Olympic High School fastpitch coach, and his team, are still talking…

Captain's corner | Trojans track and field

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Captain’s corner | Trojans track and field

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Scenic Beach State Park will require the Discover Pass starting July 1.

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Camping comes at a new price for Central Kitsap parks

Michael Henry loves to camp, usually once or twice a month, which is why he’s concerned about new…

The Central Kitsap High School boys soccer team practices Monday before its state tournament game against Skyline High School. The Cougars defeated the top two Narrows League squads during the regular season and upset Union High School last week at districts. Head coach Christopher Floro said 2011 was a success story despite losing Tuesday night at Silverdale Stadium.

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No glass slipper for Central Kitsap soccer

Christopher Floro doesn’t buy into fairy tales. Nor is he surprised how far his team has advanced. The…