Let say a Kirkland runner is looking for a race to take part in. Where do they go to get the information – a website, an email, Facebook or Twitter. What if instead of hunting all over for the information, it was available in one spot when you could find an event, compare it to others and then share it with friends?
For many in King County, when news broke about a major event and anything involving the King County Sheriff’s Office, the name of John Urquhart was often heard. Urquhart was the longtime Public Information Officer for the KCSO.
Twin sisters Mary McCagg-Larin and Elizabeth (Betsy) McCagg Hills will be inducted into the National Rowing Hall of Fame on March 10 in Conneticut.
Lake Washington High School senior Darien Nelson-Henry was named the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association’s 3A player of the year this week.
The Lake Washington boys basketball took fourth in the 3A state tournament over the weekend, beating O’Dea by one point in the overtime.
After losing to University in the quarterfinals, and outlasting Mountlake Terrace in the consolation bracket Friday, the Kangs beat O’Dea 52-51 Saturday morning.
The Lake Washington boys basketball team kept their season alive on Friday morning, beating Mountlake Terrace in the consolation bracket.
After a sluggish start in the second game of the state playoffs at the Tacoma Dome on Thursday morning, the Lake Washington boys basketball fought back in the second half. Their best efforts on the court were dogged by University High School of Spokane, who won 60-55.
Kirkland tennis player Henrik Wiersholm, a 14-year-old currently competing on the ITF World Junior Circuit, won his first world title last weekend.
A new fitness boot camp specifically designed for mom’s will be underway in March.
The Boot Camp for Mom’s, run by local fitness expert Clay Runnels, will start on March 6 at the Outreach Performance Tennis Center in Kirkland.
Lake Washington will take on University during the state tournament at the Tacoma Dome on March 1 at 10:30 a.m.
The Juanita girls basketball team survived the SeaKing district, earning the NO. 5 seed, only to face top ranked Prairie in the regional round of the state tournament. The Rebels lost 65-28 to end the season.
Going into Friday night’s 3A state regional game at Rogers High School, Lake Washington had one goal – the dome or home. The Kangs boys basketball team accomplished their goal, making it to the second round of the state tournament. The team beat Wilson 51-40 to advance.
Kirkland based Northwest High Performance Tennis was recently notified that the USTA Player Development has named it a USTA Certified Regional Training Center.
Chanti Johnson, a former Kirkland resident, will step into the cage on Saturday, Feb. 25 at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma for CageSport XVIII starting at 7 p.m.
Here’s a look at the match-ups for the 3A regional girls and boys basketball games this weekend. The winners will advance to the state tournament at the Tacoma Dome, starting March 1. The losers will be done for the season.
The Lake Washington wrestling team finished 17th at the 3A state Mat Classic over the weekend.
Several members of the Lake Washington gymnastics team headed to the Tacoma Dome on Friday, Feb.17 for the 3A state gymnastics meet.
After falling to Bellevue early in the KingCo tournament, the Juanita girls basketball team had the final say on Saturday, during the SeaKing district tournament. The Rebels beat Bellevue 52-37 to advance to the regional round of the state tournament, ending the Wolverines season.
The Lake Washington boys basketball team will start the regional round of the state tournament as the No. 4 team from District 2, after losing to O’Dea on Saturday, Feb. 18.
The Kangs lost 70-57 in the SeaKing district tournaments third/fourth place game at Bellevue College.
The Juanita girls basketball team fought back on Friday night to earn a spot in the fifth place game during the SeaKing district tournament. The Rebels beat Liberty 74-48 to keep their season alive.
It didn’t even seem like the game was over.
On a last second basket, stolen during an in-bound pass, Seattle Prep’s DJ Fenner ended the game against Lake Washington with a 42-40 score.
Five members of the Lake Washington gymnastics team will be competing in this weekend’s state meet.
The individuals qualified after earning spots during the SeaKing district tournament last Saturday at Sammamish High School.
This year several Kirkland girls basketball players were named to the KingCo all-conference team.
