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South Kitsap junior quarterback Franklin Fox warms up for a series of 7 on 7 scrimmages at Kitsap Bank Stadium July 31.

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Wolves eager for real wins behind 2nd-year coach, top state prospect

Sean Banks does what he can not to linger on past performances, even with the many “would’ve, should’ve…

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Ella Short returns a volley from Susan Kanes at the 5th annual Founders Tournament.

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Founders tourney: Pickleball community ‘saves lives’

Hawaiians return, say it helped after devasting fires

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Sierra Landholm will compete in the 2024 Adaptive CrossFit Games Sept. 19-22.

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PO woman qualifies for 2024 Adaptive CrossFit Games

Competing in sports at the highest level is tough enough, but being disabled makes it even harder. But…

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POFC’s Michael Divano fights to make his way downfield in the first half of the CPL1 title match.

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POFC’s magical run ends in 1-0 championship loss

Kolby Juarez’s go-ahead goal in the final seconds of regulation capped off the upset of the year for…

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Phillip Chobot battles as a walk-on at Arizona State University.

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SK wrestler walks on at ASU

South Kitsap’s Phillip Chobot is the most-recent Kitsap County prep star to compete at Arizona State University, following…

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Grace Degarimore muscles up for her state-winning javelin throw in the finals.

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Degarimore, fresh off record-setting year, takes talents to NCAA

Grace Degarimore was as young as 7 when she, like many youths of her time, competed in her…

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Seahawks legend Steve Largent chips the ball onto the green.

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Tice celebrity Kitsap golf event expects to raise $150K

The Mike Tice Foundation held its third Celebrity Golf Tournament at White Horse Golf Course in Kingston July…

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An additional 239 female participants are needed to reach equal proportionality across the NKSD secondary schools.

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NKSD Title IX report shows girl athletes underrepresented

While athletic teams and individuals in the North Kitsap School District had another successful year of accomplishments, its…

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Ex-Seahawk celebrity golf tourney raises funds for kids

Mike Tice did it all when it came to playing college and pro football, and now he’s doing…

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Mason Chmielewski completes his NK career with several accolades in soccer, basketball and tennis.

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Chmielewski’s hectic NK career comes to an end

It is not every day I get my haircut while doing an interview, but with North Kitsap’s do-everything…

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POFC’s Derek Johnson dribbles the ball downfield.

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POFC, learning after its first losses, wins 2 straight

The Port Orchard Football Club experienced plenty of firsts in its 2023 inaugural season, yet on came perhaps…

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Kitsap Alliance Girls U17 celebrates its first state title in program history.

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Kitsap girls win state title, advance to Hawaii

Kitsap Alliance Football Club’s U17 Girls team secured the first girls state title in program history, and second…

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Jerrod Fleury will take over as CKs newest athletic director.

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CKHS finds its newest AD

Jerrod Fleury will become the new athletic director of Central Kitsap High School in July.

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North Kitsap’s boys tennis wins a state title.

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NK wins 2nd Kitsap Athletic Cup

Cinderella teams dancing, dynasties forming and state titles returning featured the 2023-24 high school sports season in Kitsap…

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Dozens of Kitsap spring sport standouts honored

The end of the high school sports spring season brings with it honors bestowed on players who excelled…

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South Kitsap softball coach Bobby Lawrence offers praise for seniors Shelby Avery, left, and Kamdyn Hagerty.

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SK athletes make their college commitments

The slow marching taps of drums ushered in a celebration of the newest collegiate student-athletes from South Kitsap…

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Noah Sorenson and the mascots celebrate a parade around the school.

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NK senior athletes end season in style

North Kitsap went above and beyond for its senior athletes this year. While most high schools host a…

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Michael Bannister and Micah Guy sign to play water polo at Redlands and Pitzer College.

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7 BHS seniors sign to play sports in college

Seven Bainbridge High School athletes signed letters of intent May 29 to continue playing their sports at the…

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Geoff Brown celebrates with his team after a playoff victory in Everett.

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Coach quits due to new goal, lack of support

Geoff Brown wants to be a college pitching coach and is tired of the lack of support from…

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NKs Teegan DeVries finishes second at state.

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NK wins state 2A tennis title

North Kitsap won the 2A state boys tennis tournament May 25 at the Nordstrom Tennis Center at the…