Soccer is one of the fastest growing sports for both boys and girls in the United States, and for children who are finding that they need something to keep them occupied during the summer months, Marysville’s Parks and Recreation has just the opportunity.
The Marysville Little League All-Star 10U team won the district tournament on July 9, after shutting out Pacific, 3-0.
New Cougars head basketball coach David Choi is jumping into his role early by hosting a basketball camp with help from Lakewood basketball players from July 8-11.
A bright, warm summer evening drew thousands of spectators to the annual Powder Puff football game at Quil Ceda Stadium on Friday, June 28, when the Lakewood Cougar Mamas and the Marysville Charging Tomamamas battled for the Powder Puff title, all in the name of youth football.
On Friday, June 28, a group of adult women from Marysville will don helmets and football gear and face off against a team of women from Lakewood for the third-annual Powder Puff football game fundraiser.
The Allen Creek Community Church and the Seeds of Grace Food Bank are hosting the first ever Seeds of Grace Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, Aug. 2, at Cedarcrest Golf Course in Marysville.
The Strawberry Festival’s annual Berry Run 5K kicked off the festivities on Saturday, June 15, as more than 170 runners and walkers convened at the Plant Farm at Smokey Point for a 9 a.m. start.
When Kyle Seager hit a grand slam into the stands of Safeco Field in a June 5 Mariners’ game, Stilly Valley Little Leaguer Zac Wilch retrieved the ball and handed it to a toddler who had been knocked over in the shuffle to grab it — an act of kindness that would soon be rewarded.
LAKEWOOD — Lakewood Cougar Basketball Camp, led by head coach David Choi, is set for Monday, July 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at LHS.
In the sports world, tearing an ACL can damage most athletic careers, if not the athlete’s spirit. And if one ACL injury isn’t enough to stop you from competing, usually a second or third would put you on the couch for a while. But if your name is Amanda Klep, four ACL surgeries are still not enough to get in the way of achieving your goals — which turned out to be three WIAA State Track and Field Championship medals.
Mountain bikers from Lakewood and Arlington showed off their skills and took home some medals at the Washougal Challenge, a state championship race, on May 19.
For Haley Fritz, Jordyn Nickolson and Casey Zachry, fast-pitch softball isn’t just a sport or recreational activity — it’s a family. The three girls are seniors at Marysville-Pilchuck High School and have been playing softball together since they were in elementary school. Now they are moving on to college, but won’t be soon forgetting the times they had as Tomahawks.
Hundreds of Marysville community members gathered at the Marysville Getchell High School track on Friday, May 31, to honor the memory of 16-year-old student and athlete Juan Mendoza, who was killed in a car accident on Oct. 24, 2011.
