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    Heroics from Jorge Polanco and Julio Rodriguez lead...
    By Benjamin Ray • October 6, 2025 12:37 pm

    Polanco’s two homers got the momentum going, but Julio pushed it over the top.

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    Julio Rodriguez raises his arms after scoring on a home run. Photo credit: Ben Van Houten / Seattle Mariners
    Mariners’ offense falls flat in extras as they...
    By Benjamin Ray • October 5, 2025 4:15 pm

    Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh were the only Mariners to record base hits in 3-2 loss.

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    Scottie Dinwiddie holds onto the football against Federal Way. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur cancels football game night before contest with...
    By Benjamin Ray • October 3, 2025 9:30 am

    According to FWPS Decatur had an ‘insuffiencent number of available players.’

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    Luke Raley and Jorge Polanco stand beside each other during the scrimmage at T-Mobile Park. Photo credit Ben VanHouten/Seattle Mariners
    Seattle Mariners host public scrimmage ahead of postseason
    By Benjamin Ray • October 2, 2025 5:00 pm

    The first of two public scrimmages saw a franchise legend in right field.

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    Ava Bowers held off the ball by Jordyn Daigle of White River. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Last minute heartbreak: Hornets hand Gators first loss...
    By Benjamin Ray • October 2, 2025 8:45 am

    Lillian Banks’ goal in added time downs Decatur after two late Gator goals tied the two sides.

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    Kaelani-Alexis Ly celebrates the win over the Eagles at Federal Way High School. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Gator volleyball chomps Federal Way in four sets
    By Benjamin Ray • September 30, 2025 2:04 pm

    Two years removed from a winless season, Decatur is on its first win streak since 2021.

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    Kevin Ramsey (50), Michal Trumbo (57) and Jeremiah Harrison-Overton (52) look for the call on defense. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Eagles offense held in check, Enumclaw silences Federal...
    By Benjamin Ray • September 27, 2025 1:30 am

    Just seven points from a highly potent offense is all the Eagles could muster against the Hornets.

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    Quinton ‘King’ Jackson (191) leads the front pack for the Eagles. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    FWHS cross country in action
    By Benjamin Ray • September 25, 2025 11:40 am

    Eagles hosted White River and Kent-Meridian; FW senior Abigail Collier wins girls race.

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    Karen Estrada dribbles the ball against Federal Way. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Todd Beamer girls soccer defeats Federal Way for...
    By Benjamin Ray • September 23, 2025 12:20 pm

    Junior Karen Estrada scores two goals in the comeback win over the Eagles.

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    Zamarie Tellez runs away from the Decatur defense for a touchdown. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Federal Way football dominates Decatur in 50-20 win
    By Benjamin Ray • September 15, 2025 3:10 pm

    Zamarie Tellez, Ray Rondon record two touchdowns each in Eagles second 50 point game of the season.

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    Gabriel Lamelle is swarm tackled by Kent-Meridian players. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Thomas Jefferson can’t hold off late comeback from...
    By Benjamin Ray • September 12, 2025 5:25 pm

    Dawante Smith’s heroics fall short as Raiders still search for first win in 2025.

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    Malieta Redmond celebrates her goal against Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Thomas Jefferson girls soccer lets first win slip...
    By Benjamin Ray • September 11, 2025 1:20 pm

    Freshman Malieta Redmond netted first goal of the season for the Raiders.

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    Amani Hussen controls the ball against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur soccer downs the ‘Claw 4-3
    By Benjamin Ray • September 11, 2025 1:11 pm

    Gators have averaged over five goals a game so far in 2025 and sit atop the 3A NPSL standings.

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    Miles Fuavai makes a one-handed interception during practice. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    NPSL football preseason predictions
    By Benjamin Ray • September 4, 2025 5:00 pm

    Top to bottom prediction for how the NPSL will finish in the 2025 season.

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    Quarterbacks Jacob Yan (left) and Anthony Marchetti (right) fight for the starting quarterback spot. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Federal Way Eagles’ depth up front is cause...
    By Benjamin Ray • August 28, 2025 3:10 pm

    Offensive and defensive linemen have taken a big step for Eagles, who finished 3rd in the NPSL in 2024.

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    Sophomore Antoine Williams Jr. makes a pass during a drill at Decatur. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur football prepares to follow up historic 2024...
    By Benjamin Ray • August 23, 2025 12:00 pm

    Gators are retooled with new senior leadership heading into 2025 with a target on their back.

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    Jalen McDaniels in Philadelphia via NBC Sports Philadelphia. Rich Schultz/ Getty Images
    FWHS alum Jalen McDaniels signs with New Orleans
    By Benjamin Ray • August 18, 2025 3:08 pm

    The former Eagle continues his NBA journey, looking to make an impact with the Pelicans.

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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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