Coach: Butch Goncharoff, 8th year (87-8 record)
Cameron Akana, Sammamish
When high school football kicked off Thursday night, it began a new era for the sport in the city of Bellevue.
For the first time in, well, since anyone can remember, conference shakeups have tossed aside familiar foes and fierce rivalries.
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You can’t blame Sammamish coach Edd Webb if he’s not sad to see Newport, Skyline and Issaquah head to KingCo 4A. It’s nothing personal, he says; Webb and the Totems are just happy to see them go.
The Recreation Calendar lists recreational and participation sports submitted by nonprofit organizations. Mail to: Recreation Calendar, Reporter Newspapers, 18080 NE 68th St. #A150 Redmond, WA 98052, fax to 425-867-0784 or e-mail to sports@reporternewspapers.com.
There are hundreds of golf schools, and they all claim they’ll improve your golf game. Also, there are thousands of golf professionals who claim the same. So what should you choose?
Today is more important than any other day for Washington head football coach Tyrone Willingham. Not that he’d admit it.
As the Wolverines conduct their defensive practice on the field below, Bellevue High School football coach Butch Goncharoff ponders from the grandstands the situation his team finds itself in this season.
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For the Newport Knights, it seems the 2008 football season will be all about answering questions.
Tomorrow marks the start of 23 weeks of madness.
This is the third in a series of columns focusing on golfing opportunities for Bellevue residents from the eyes of a true amateur. Previously reviewed courses include the Golf Club at Newcastle and Willows Run. This week’s course: Tam O’Shanter Golf and Country Club.
How do you hit your long irons?
Despite a torrential downpour that soaked the Interlake High School opening football practice, head coach Sheldon Cross could only smile while talking about his team’s chances at a playoff berth this season.
Two Bellevue-area football players will spend a year at an East Coast prep school to try and enhance their chances to land a scholarship at a Division 1 college football program.
Anna Cummins made her final Olympics her best yet.
It took less than a second for Usain Bolt to go from gold medal champion and world record-holder to world-class jerk.
Reece Anderson should have died eight months ago.
After a trip to Pullman in December for the graduation of a friend’s sister, the driver of the car in which Anderson was riding fell asleep at the wheel. The car flipped eight times as a result.
“The doctors told me that I should be dead,” Anderson said.