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Davis Jones of Bellevue looks to pin Liberty's Hamilton Noel in Saturday's KingCo 3A wrestling championships. Jones won 12-10 in the 135-pound class.

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Bellevue captures first KingCo title since 1977

Bellevue High School wrestlers made a statement to the rest of KingCo 3A on Saturday, a proclamation that…

Cameron Akana

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Akana uses football as his mat motivation

To say Cameron Akana has kept a positive outlook in the face of adversity is an understatement. Saturday…

Sami Jarjour

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Super frosh helps Sammamish sweep Saints

The home team had clawed itself back into the game once more and with the crowd screaming, all…

Vincius 'Vini' Oliveira beat out nine other finalists to earn a roster spot on the Seattle Sounders FC. Oliveira

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Seattle’s newest Sounder is Bellevue’s own: Sammamish alum and BCC MVP Vini Oliveira wins a spot on Seattle Sounders FC

Long ago, Vinicius “Vini” Oliveira had a dream, one of those fuzzy ones that he could barely remember.…

Friends and competitors: Vini Oliveira

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Wellman sees hopes dashed in SuperSearch finale

While one dream was realized, another was dashed. When Vini Oliveira was deemed the winner of the Seattle…

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Super Bowl: At least it was a good game

When I sat down to watch the Super Bowl Sunday afternoon, I knew I couldn’t cheer for either…

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Newport struggles; Bellevue stays hot against Liberty

Bothell’s stingy defense limited Richard Woodworth to 12 points, helping the Cougars stay relevant in the KingCo 4A…

Baseball hall of famer Tommy Lasorda prepares to sign a hat for Sandra Jacobson

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Hall of Famer cracks up crowd at BCC | Tommy Lasorda imparts wisdom and humor on packed house in Bellevue

Tommy Lasorda has spent 60 years with the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball franchise, but a sold-out crowd at…

Tommy Lasorda

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Packed house loves Lasorda

Louis and Georgia Watanabe were among the Dodger fans who packed the house for Tommy Lasorda’s Jan. 23…

Joel Paschal stands on his junkraft

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From California to Hawaii on a boatload of junk | JUNKraft to be on display at Seattle Boat Show this week

Joel Paschal spent 88 days sailing from California to Hawaii. During the 2,600 mile journey, Paschal and partner,…

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The lowlights and the highlights

A look at all the highlights and lowlights of the week that was in sports: Highlight: NHL All-Star…

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Hawks fans face a tough choice in Super Bowl XLIII

Come Feb. 1, I’ll have to make a impossible decision. That day, I’ll have to make a choice…

Bellevue junior point guard Aaron Bright leaps to the hoop against Bellarmine prep in the King Holiday Hoopfest on Jan. 19 at the University of Washington.

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Bellevue boys keep on winning; down Totems

Bellevue followed up a big non-conference victory Monday night against Bellarmine Prep with a 75-38 KingCo 3A/2A win…

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Bellevue boys top Mt. Si 77-59

In a highly-anticipated matchup between KingCo 3A/2A’s top teams, Bellevue pulled away from Mount Si thanks to the…

Josh Lider

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End of Western football leaves area players out in the cold | Two former area preps members of recently-dropped Western football team

Last week’s sudden announcement of the dropping of Western Washington University’s football program has left players reeling, including…

Bellevue wrestlers come together with assistant coach Kyle Smith

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Bellevue wrestling back on the map

It’s not hard to figure out why Bellevue High’s wrestling team has managed to make a comeback in…

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Wink sinks Saints with last-second shot

David Wink scored only nine points Friday, but two of those made the biggest difference for Sammamish. Wink,…

Interlake junior wide receiver Dylan Amell was nominated as the Red Zone Old Spice Player of the Year.

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Interlake’s Amell snags another award

Interlake wide receiver Dylan Amell was nominated for the Old Spice Red Zone Player of the Year.

Interlake’s Sarah Anderegg (33) drives past a Norwegian player. Anderegg scored 22 points to lead the Saints to a 45-43 victory.

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Last second effort lifts Interlake girls basketball

Sarah Anderegg was the only one on her team who could understand the shouts, the yelling, the defensive…

The Bellevue boys team defeated Eisenhower High School of California to become the first Washington team to win the MaxPreps Holiday Classic.

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Bellevue High boys take MaxPreps Holiday Classic crown with championship win

Some Bellevue area basketball teams that left the area to play in holiday tournaments found mixed results, but…