"Happy Opening Day!" It's a common saying heard at the ballpark on the first day of each new baseball season. With the smell of hot dogs and burgers on the grill filling the air, paired with an ice-cold beverage and a bag of CRACKER JACKs®, the baseball atmosphere...
The 2026 AAU Taekwondo PNW District Qualifier took to the mats inside Seaview Gymnasium on Edmonds College's campus on March 28. This was the first year the tournament was held in Edmonds after being hosted in Lynnwood for several years, dating back to before 2020....
Helen Maroulis, Israel Silva, Sergio Vega and LaDarion "Dee" Lockett: The names are synonymous with the sport of wrestling. So, what happened when all four arrived to Marysville to host a youth camp? Several dozen wrestlers aspiring to get to the next level woke up...
Basketball isn't just a sport in Tulalip. It's an identity. When parents, grandparents, great grandparents, aunts and uncles—generations upon generations—fill the stands to cheer on their family member and team, it's a special scene. From March 27-29, the Tulalip Boys...
Richard Bower and his twin brother, Daniel, reside in Shoreline and Edmonds, respectively. If you saw the pair at their places of work or out and about, you'd think they're just local people working jobs and spending time with their families. Even though all of those...
From Feb. 21-22, DYSports LLC, a youth basketball tournament organization, held its Beyond the Arc Basketball Tournament at the Arlington and Marysville Pilchuck high schools, and it featured more than 60 boys and girls teams competing in 4th-8th grade divisions....
The USA Artistic Swimming (USAAS) Classic Invitational hasn't been held in Washington state since 2024, and that year it was in Tacoma. However, this year for the first time in USAAS history, the Classic Invitational finally dipped into Snohomish County. Hosted by the...
From Feb. 21-22, USA Softball of Seattle hosted its 2026 February Opener 10-14U tournament at Phil Johnson Ballfields in Everett. The 12U division featured nine teams and the 14U division had 13 teams with many squads traveling from different areas in the state, some...
Play ball! From Feb. 21-22, the National Softball Association of Washington state (NSAWA) hosted its first tournament of the year, the Meadowdale Opener/Pete Perry Invitational, at the Meadowdale Athletic Complex in Lynnwood. Thirty-two teams, 16 each, filled the 14U...
It's rugby on skates. There aren't balls or goals, but there's plenty of blockers and bruises, which makes roller derby a great alternative contact sport. What's even better is that Snohomish County is home to Jet City Roller Derby (JCRD), an Everett-based nonprofit...