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Alphonzo Tuputala, an alum of Federal Way High School and University of Washington, works on a drill during his first day at Seahawks training camp. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing
Seattle Seahawks chemistry looks to provide additional edge...
By Benjamin Ray • August 13, 2025 9:53 am

Seattle’s newest signing Alphonzo Tuputala practiced with the team.

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Alphonzo Tuputala looks on toward the fans Nov. 4 as he prepares to take on the Oregon State University Beavers. He had four tackles. Courtesy photo
Seahawks sign FWHS grad and former athlete of...
By Benjamin Ray • August 11, 2025 5:25 pm

Tuputala had attended Seahawks mini camp and most recently worked out with Green Bay before signing.

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Ichiro takes the podium during his number retirement ceremony. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing
Ichiro’s 51 retired in Seattle
By Benjamin Ray • August 11, 2025 3:35 pm

One of the most iconic players in Seattle pro sports is now etched into Mariners history.

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Decatur’s Kaihea Tuifua outruns an Enumclaw defender in the 2-1 win. Ben Ray / The Mirror
Prep athletes to watch for during fall sports...
By Benjamin Ray • August 7, 2025 4:00 pm

Here are Federal Way and other South King County players who will be grabbing headlines across the NPSL.

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Erica Wheeler drives to the basket against the Minnesota Lynx. Photo courtesy of Seattle Storm.
Seattle Storm fall short against Minnesota
By Benjamin Ray • August 6, 2025 4:15 pm

Nneka Ogwumike’s late heroics aren’t enough as Storm drop third straight game.

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Sam Darnold exits to the practice field at the Virginia Mason Athletic Complex. Photo provided by Maria Dorsten.
Seahawks training camp: Year two of the Mike...
By Benjamin Ray • August 2, 2025 6:30 am

Nick Emmanwari wows with athleticism as the new look Seahawks prepare for 2025 regular season.

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Isaiah Afework touches home after a home run. (Courtesy Photo from Victoria Harbourcats via Christian J. Stewart)
Federal Way alum Isaiah Afework sees success in...
By Benjamin Ray • July 25, 2025 2:12 pm

He has hit five homers in his last nine games for WCL HarbourCats.

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Kade Anderson and his brother Carter during Mariners batting practice. Photo by Ben Ray / Sound Publishing
Kade Anderson introduced to Seattle: ‘They picked a...
By Benjamin Ray • July 23, 2025 1:53 pm

The Mariners’ number three pick in the draft talked with the media and took a tour of Seattle.

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Logan Gilbert pitching in the win against Milwaukee. Courtesy photo via Seattle Mariners.
Mariners cool the red-hot Brew Crew in 1-0...
By Benjamin Ray • July 23, 2025 9:58 am

Cal Raleigh’s solo-home run was enough as Logan Gilbert strikes out 10 vs. Milwaukee.

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Kentwood High School alum Dallas Glenn. Image Courtesy of NHRA.
Records smashed as local driver wins at Pacific...
By Benjamin Ray • July 21, 2025 4:15 pm

Kentwood HS alum Dallas Glenn wins as records on the track fell all weekend.

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Photo provided by Logan Davidson.
Beachfest 2025 results and photos
By Benjamin Ray • July 18, 2025 3:05 pm

Three winners were crowned in an action packed competition.

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Photo provided by Carlie Burson.
Todd Beamer High School welcomes new head volleyball...
By Benjamin Ray • July 10, 2025 9:21 am

Carlie Burson is making her high school coaching debut after playing volleyball at Hanover College.

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(Courtesy of Fishonfirst.com Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images)
Decatur grad Janson Junk is having a career...
By Benjamin Ray • July 7, 2025 1:40 pm

Junk is on his fourth Major League roster, but is making the most impact in Little Havana.

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Pedro Monge-Munoz controls the ball at Junction training. Ben Ray / The Mirror
Battle tested: TJHS alum’s soccer career is path...
By Benjamin Ray • July 3, 2025 11:30 am

Pedro Monge-Munoz bounced back from a knee injury and now is playing for West Seattle Junction.

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Photo provided by Logan Davidson.
Beachfest 2025: Skimboarding takes over Dash Point State...
By Benjamin Ray • July 1, 2025 12:18 pm

Board flips and tricks will continue at the park as the rich history of skimboarding is on display.

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Hailey Still warms up for a game against FC Olympia. Ben Ray / The Mirror
Still ballin’: TJHS alum joins first-year West Seattle...
By Benjamin Ray • June 28, 2025 3:30 pm

Hailey Still reunited with a former coach to play summer collegiate soccer.

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Photo posted by Federal Way Basketball on X.
Federal Way alum wins 4th Portuguese basketball championship
By Benjamin Ray • June 23, 2025 4:17 pm

Aaron Broussard has a decorated international playing career and adds to his trophy case.

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Photo of Laelah Tiquia (middle) Coach Michaela Swiney (left). Photo provided by Laelah Tiquia.
Thomas Jefferson bowler crowned national champ
By Benjamin Ray • June 19, 2025 9:40 am

After being 21st after the first cut, Laelah Tiquia goes home with the first place trophy.

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River Plate fans in the stands at Lumen Field. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing
FIFA Club World Cup reaction: Best of soccer...
By Benjamin Ray • June 18, 2025 5:00 pm

River Plate and Urawa Red Diamonds might be far from home, but the teams brought passion on and off the pitch at Lumen Field.

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(Photo provided by Liana Wayman)
Central Washington rugby shutdown: Inside look at what’s...
By Benjamin Ray • June 17, 2025 1:30 pm

Why the most popular collegiate rugby program in the state had to close its doors.

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David Warner holds up his jersey for the Seattle Orcas. Ben Ray / The Reporter
Seattle Orcas cricket team hosts fan fest at...
By Benjamin Ray • June 16, 2025 3:40 pm

Orcas players, coaches and owners joined fans to celebrate the start of the third year of MLC.

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Geron White, coaches and dad Geno (far right) stand next to his meet winning triple jump. Ben Ray / The Mirror
Jumpin’ Geron: FWHS senior leads charge in the...
By Benjamin Ray • June 5, 2025 9:20 am

Geron White dominates at state track and field championships.

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All 16 nominees and their athletic directors stand together at the Athlete of the Year Ceremony on June 2 at Federal Way High School. Photo provided by FWPS.
Federal Way’s Austin May and Meeghan Meagher named...
By Benjamin Ray • June 5, 2025 9:09 am

Nearly 40,000 votes were cast by the community in this year’s contest.

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