The City of Kirkland Parks and Community Services Department is currently accepting registration for the fall season of softball, which begins the week of Aug. 29.
The Junior Softball World Series begins Sunday at Everest Park, featuring the best 13 and 14-year-old softball players in the world.
There’s a distinctive whirling and whooshing as the cyclists pedal past. The streaked track, marked by thousands of tires under the hot August sun, is the home of local track cycling.
After winning the District 9 tournament in early July the Kirkland National Little League fastpitch softball all star team won the state tournament.
For the last 12 years the world’s best 13 and 14-year-old softball have converged on Kirkland in August to discover just who is the best on the planet.
The Little League Junior Softball World Series was created in 1999 and has been played in Kirkland at Everest Park since its inception after John Chadwick’s bid won the vote of the Little League’s Board of Directors.
The Kirkland Merchants baseball team won the Lee Johnson Invitational Tournament last week, beating Toyota in the championship game. The…
The third annual firefighter/police CrossFit Challenge is returning to Kirkland on Saturday, July 31 at Northwest University Sports Field, starting at 9 a.m.
Summer and baseball have always gone hand in hand. But for kids in the Kirkland area, after the junior high or high school season was done and before they were old enough for Legion teams, there wasn’t much opportunity to play in an organized league at home.
Kirkland mixed martial arts fighter Caros Fodor will take on Thomas Diagne tonight in the Strikeforce Challengers event at Comcast Arena.
The Washington Hurricanes ‘97 softball team has had a very busy summer and they aren’t done yet. The team of…
Juanita High School senior Jarrett Finau verbally committed to attend the University of Washington, accepting a athletic scholarship offer to…
Three members of local high school softball teams were given All-State honors. The award, which is voted on by sportswriters…
American Legion baseball has returned to Kirkland after years of absence, and so far this summer the Tyee Baseball club…
Kirkland native and Lewis and Clark State infielder Josh Ashenbrenner was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 18th round of the Major League Baseball draft on June 18.
The second and third baseman said he was watching the draft on TV when he saw his name come up on the reader board.
Countless hours of training outside of the pool, from yoga to conditioning, help keep Emily Drew afloat. Fifteen hours a week in the pool prepare the high school sophomore for one of the physically hardest sports there is; synchronized swimming. Naysayers might not get it, but it’s much harder than it looks.
The feel of stepping into the new Lake Washington High School Gymnasium is different from the old gym. The new gym is bright, feels more open and is, of course, sparkling new.
The public will get its first look at the gym this weekend as the Lake Washington boys basketball team will host the Kang Klassic basketball tournament June 25-27.
Just over a week after Lake Washington High School head football coach Ray Roberts announced he was stepping down, the…
Even if the sun doesn’t shine much this summer, kids and adults alike will likely be looking for new ways to stay active and busy before fall begins.
The City of Kirkland’s Parks and Recreaction department has a wide variety of classes, activities and locations for any age range.
A big highlight this year is the Move It! Summer classes, said Recreation Coordinator Nesha Thomas.
Lake Washington High School football head coach Ray Roberts stepped down last week after two seasons with the Kangs.
It was a stellar weekend for members of the Juanita girls track team. The team as a whole finished ninth overall with 32 points, and sophomore Alanna Coker earned a state title in the girls triple jump competition.
