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South Kitsap junior guard Carly Bakalarski puts defensive pressure on Stadium’s Stephanie Bowen during the Wolves’ 46-18 win on Wednesday.

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Girls basketball: Wolves rout Stadium, await Bellarmine Prep

The temptation to look ahead was too great. After all, South Kitsap plays at 7 p.m. Friday at…

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Sports briefs: Bloomquist signs with Diamondbacks

Willie Bloomquist is headed back to the desert. The versatile 1996 South Kitsap High School graduate signed a…

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Wrestling: South Kitsap relishes chance to compete at home for a change

Ringing alarms once sounded at 4 a.m. to wake wrestlers for bus rides across Snoqualmie Pass. While those…

Ron Peterson awaits drill instruction from Deane Shepard at Pendergast Regional Park.

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Rugby explodes into season

Male and female teams begin for all high school students in Kitsap.

North Kitsap swimmer Benjamin Machen races down his lane at the North Kitsap Community Pool on Tuesday. Machen is one of seven individual swimmers on the NK team to achieve a district qualifying time.

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NK swim team seeks undefeated record

As the teams prepare for the post-season, change in district finals may affect coaches’ strategies.

Eagles forward Lennie Hartford tries blocking out a Port Townsend High School player during a Jan. 13 makeup game.

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Eagles fall in 6-minute game

It wasn’t quite six minutes in heaven for the Klahowya Secondary School boys basketball team last week. Instead,…

Silverdale native Starr Rodenhurst

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One last shoot for Starr

Sitting at home after school and basketball practice, Starr Rodenhurst, 13, contemplated her future in the sport. It…

Silverdale native Starr Rodenhurst

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One last shoot for Starr

Sitting at home after school and basketball practice, Starr Rodenhurst, 13, contemplated her future in the sport. It…

Eagles forward Lennie Hartford tries blocking out a Port Townsend High School player during a Jan. 13 makeup game.

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Eagles fall in 6-minute game

It wasn’t quite six minutes in heaven for the Klahowya Secondary School boys basketball team last week. Instead,…

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Sports roundup | 1-21

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South Kitsap senior Quintin Harris is harassed by an Olympia defender in the Wolves’ 77-27 loss on Wednesday night.

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Boys basketball: Wolves routed by Olympia

South Kitsap’s John Callaghan referred to it as a night of firsts. But for a coach with 211…

A large crowd watched as the Kingston and North Kitsap wrestling teams hit the mat during Friday night wrestling.

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Friday night wrestling: Kingston v. North Kitsap

Final score: Kingston 58, Vikings 18. Though the score may not show it, the wrestling from Friday’s meet…

Kingston High School wrestlers Kiana Witt

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In Kitsap, female wrestling overshadowed

With a slight increase in interest, wrestling remains the only co-ed contact prep sport.

Olympic Gymnastics Center teacher Shawn Ellison watches a young gymnast practice. The facility has become an option for Central Kitsap and Bremerton gymnasts who aren’t offered the sport in each of the school districts.

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Have springboard, will travel

D’anne Davidson travels everyday to practice the sport she loves, and she wouldn’t have it any other way.…

Longtime roller hockey coach Vern Binz died suddenly Dec. 21. Binz coached the Bremerton Hurricanes club for 19 years.

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Binz leaves lasting legacy

Sunday mornings, 4 a.m, Vern Binz was there, organizing roller hockey meets. “It would take two or three…

Olympic Gymnastics Center teacher Shawn Ellison watches a young gymnast practice. The facility has become an option for Central Kitsap and Bremerton gymnasts who aren’t offered the sport in each of the school districts.

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Have springboard, will travel

D’anne Davidson travels everyday to practice the sport she loves, and she wouldn’t have it any other way.…

Longtime roller hockey coach Vern Binz died suddenly Dec. 21. Binz coached the Bremerton Hurricanes club for 19 years.

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Binz leaves lasting legacy

Sunday mornings, 4 a.m, Vern Binz was there, organizing roller hockey meets. “It would take two or three…

Senior Shannon Jackson leads the Olympic High School girls basketball team with 10.5 rebounds per game this season.

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Jackson posts up for Lady Trojans

Shannon Jackson is prone to scaring opponents with a towering 6-foot stature and a mean grimace under the…