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Bellevue Bulldogs baseball player Brennen Hancock prepares to swing the bat in a game during the 2018 season. Hancock, who graduated from Cascade High School in Everett in 2016, will continue his baseball career at the University of Hawaii. Photo courtesy of Rich Dworkis

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Hancock will play baseball at the University of Hawaii

Prolific sophomore season pays off.

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Baseball camps are on the horizon

FirstSwing Foundation continues its tradition of baseball/softball camps

Sound Publishing sportswriter Shaun Scott poses for a quick picture with members of the Bellevue Christian Vikings football team following a weight training session on July 19 at Bellevue Christian School in Bellevue. Photo courtesy of Todd Green

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An undoubtedly memorable experience

Working out with the Bellevue Christian Vikings football squad was a formidable test.

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Going outside of the comfort zone

Sound Publishing sportswriter Shaun Scott discusses his affinity for hot yoga.

Bellevue Christian Vikings senior guard Andy Moyer, left, and Vikings head coach Brandon Kats, right, hope to lead the Vikings to the Class 1A state tournament for the second year in a row during the 2018-19 season. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Moyer to embrace senior leadership role

Vikings looking to continue ascent on the hardwood.

Chris O’Connor (center) resigned as head coach of the Bellevue Wolverines boys basketball program in May of 2018. O’Connor said he resigned to spend more time with his family. O’Connor coached the Wolverines varsity basketball program for 12 seasons. Photo courtesy of Don Borin/Stop Action Photography

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Pillar of the Wolverine community resigns his coaching position

Chris O’Connor built a winner during his 12-year tenure on the sidelines.

Eastside Bulldogs quarterback Kyle Tief plans on being more of a vocal leader on the gridiron in 2018. Tief finished the 2017 season as the Bulldogs starter under center. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Tief is the leader of the Bulldogs on the gridiron

Bulldogs signal caller is confident his team will get back on track.

Eastside Bulldogs head coach Kevin Bouwman talks to his team during a practice session on June 26 at Bellevue High School. The Bulldogs, who captured back-to-back Northwest Junior College Football League (NWJCFL) titles in 2015 and 2016, finished with an overall record of 5-4 during the 2017 season. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Bulldogs are looking to return to form in 2018

Eastside football program is focused on conditioning during spring drills.

St. Madeleine Sophie Catholic School students surround gymnast Frannie Ronan, center, after she learned of her selection to compete at the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games. Courtesy photo

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Frannie Ronan is set for gymnastics action at the Special Olympics

Kirkland resident attends school at St. Madeleine Sophie Catholic School in Bellevue

Interlake Saints running back/cornerback Austin Hourn is looking forward to his senior season on the football field. Hourn is a huge fan of new head coach Shawn Hartline’s mode of operation in spring practice sessions. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Hourn packs a powerful punch on the football field

Diminutive senior Austin Hourn plays with heart and intensity.

Interlake Saints head football coach Shawn Hartline, center, makes a point to one of his players during a spring practice session on June 19 at Interlake High School in Bellevue. Hartline, who will be in his first season as head coach of the Saints this fall, was an assistant on the Saints staff during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Saints football team is focused on the fundamentals

Shawn Hartline is Interlake’s new head football coach.

Newport Knights senior Tre Louis will be one of the leaders on the gridiron for his team during the 2018 season. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Louis will lead Knights football squad

Newport senior leads by example with selfless mode of operation.

Newport Knights head football coach Drew Oliver, center, encourages one of his players during footwork drills on the first day of spring football practice sessions on June 11 at Newport High School in Factoria. Shaun Scott/staff photo

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Youthful Knights football team is focused on the fundamentals

Competition is the mantra of Newport spring practice sessions.

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Baseball/softball camps are on the horizon

Goucher will conduct summer baseball camp

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United Bid prevails: World Cup may be coming to Seattle in 2026

2018 Cup begins Thursday in Russia

Coby Akana unleashes a pass deep down the sideline to one of his receivers during a spring football practice session on June 8 at Sammamish High School in Bellevue. Shaun Scott, staff photo

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Totems football program is steadily improving

Sammamish junior Coby Akana will be in his second season as the starting quarterback.

The Sammamish Totems girls tennis doubles team consisting of sophomores Nina Vongsaly and Katrina Kuntz captured the Class 2A state title on May 26 at the Nordstrom Tennis Center. The duo of Vongsaly/Kuntz defeated Sequim’s doubles squad of Kalli Wiker/Jessica Dietzman 2-0 (6-3, 6-3) in the championship match. Photo courtesy of Wesley Newton

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Sammamish doubles team wins the Class 2A state tennis title

Totems sophomores Nina Vongsaly and Katrina Kuntz dominate the state tournament.

Bellevue Christian Vikings senior quarterback Mick Larsen (pictured) will be in his third season as the starting signal caller on the gridiron this fall. Shaun Scott/staff photo

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Vikings look to build on last season’s strong finish

Senior Mick Larsen will be in his third season as starting quarterback for Bellevue Christian.

The Newport Knights girls tennis doubles team consisting of senior Teagan Mach and sophomore Evelyn Wong captured second place at the Class 4A state tennis tournament on May 26 at the Columbia Basin Racquet Club in Richland. The duo had an overall record of 3-1 at the two-day tournament. Photo courtesy of Patrick Nam

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Newport doubles tennis team earns second place at Class 4A state tournament

Knights athletes Teagan Mach and Evelyn Wong capture second place at tourney.

Bellevue Wolverines senior Carlie Gilbert captured first place in the javelin with a toss of 127 feet, 7 inches at the Class 3A state track meet on May 24 at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma. Photo courtesy of Don Borin/Stop Action Photography

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Gilbert earns first place in javelin at Class 3A state meet

Bellevue senior wins state title in javelin.