Soccer fans officially have another semiprofessional soccer team to cheer for in Snohomish County. At Haywire Brewing Co. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, Snohomish United announced the addition of a USL W League franchise, which will take the pitch in 2026. The club will...
Event Recap: 2025 Quadballfest: Seattle
On Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8-9, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended 2025 Quadballfest: Seattle, hosted by US Quadball at the Meadowdale Athletic Complex in Lynnwood. This was a new sports event in the area, and it combined hand-eye coordination,...
Media Release: WSSEA 2025 Spring State Championships honored as a 2025 Champion of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
Sports Destination Management, the leading publication with the largest circulation of sports event planners and tournament directors in the sports tourism market, has announced the 2025 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. This year’s winners are...
Event Recap: 2025 Ignite Robotics Quantum Spooktacular V5 Robotics Competition
Some will say robotics isn't a sport. But at the Snohomish County Sports Commission, we think differently, especially after attending the 2025 Ignite Robotics Quantum Spooktacular V5 Robotics Competition inside the 33,000-square-foot Gary D. Weikel Event Center at the...
Event Recap: DieHard RC Experience Series No. 1
On Saturday, Nov. 1, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the DieHard RC Experience Series No. 1 race at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds Pavilion in Monroe, marking the first of seven races of the 2025-26 indoor season. DieHard RC is a remote-controlled...
Athlete Spotlight: Mackenzie Deitz
From drinking pickle juice as a pre-race day routine to passing drivers in the intersection, Mackenzie Deitz was crowned Evergreen Speedway's first female Figure 8 champion in the BECU Super Stock Figure 8 Division in September. Born and raised in Washington and...
Event Recap: August 2025 DYSports Basketball Tournament
In August, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended a DYSports basketball tournament at Marysville Pilchuck High School. "DYSports specializes in hosting basketball tournaments designed for boys and girls youth teams in grades 3-11 who are developing their...
Event Recap: 2025 Hole in the Wall XC Invitational
On Saturday, Oct. 11, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 Hole in the Wall XC Invitational at Lakewood High School. In its 42nd year, the cross country meet brought in more than 3,800 runners from across Washington state, even welcoming...
Event Recap: Judgement Tournament
On Saturday, Sept. 27, our freelance photographer, William Frankhouser, visited the sixth and final event of the Ninjaball series, located at DoodleBug Sportz Outdoor Paintball Park (9600 115th Ave. SE) in Snohomish. Competition was a modified “Race to 2,” 5 v 5...
Event Recap: 2025 USA Artistic Swimming Rising Star Camp
On Sunday, Sept. 14, the Snohomish County Sports Commission attended the 2025 USA Artistic (USAAS) Swimming Rising Star Camp, held at the Snohomish Aquatic Center. The USAAS Rising Star Camps provide athletes ages 10+ not only time to enhance their skills under the...










