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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Kahea Sharpe

Sharpe has been the heart and soul of Decatur fastpitch for four years.

Audrey Deviney gives a smile and a fist bump to Meegan Meagher on second base. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur fastpitch downs Federal Way

Deviney’s big day at the plate proved pivotal for Gators.

Raiders celebrate a walk off win over Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Thomas Jefferson baseball wins first game since coach’s death

Wyatt Ford had the walk-off sacrifice fly to score Andre Redmond to complete comeback.

A crowd of 400 gather to give thoughts and prayers to Joe Townsend. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Federal Way remembers Joe Townsend

Townsend was more than a baseball and bowling coach at Thomas Jefferson High School. He was a role…

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Alejandro Hohner

Hohner has shown exceptional growth as a hurdler through his work ethic.

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Annette Sagale

Sagale is one of Todd Beamer’s finest athletes.

Joe Townsend and a young Raider pitcher discuss tactics at Cheney Stadium. Photo by Dee Torres

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Thomas Jefferson HS bowling and baseball coach Joe Townsend dies

Townsend will be remembered as a remarkable coach and person who put his teams first.

Landon Le pitches for Decatur at Auburn Mountainview. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur baseball survives scare against Lions

Spencer Holloway’s two run triple helps Gators win third straight.

Titus Gillihan is showered with water after hitting the game-winning hit. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Eagles’ Titus Gillihan hits second straight walk-off single

Federal Way wins its fourth straight game in 2-1 win over Thomas Jefferson.

Photo of the future The Picklr facility at the old LA Fitness building at 27417 Pacific Highway S., Federal Way. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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New pickleball facility coming to Federal Way

A facelift is in order for former LA Fitness building as new pickleball courts set to take over.

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Federal Way eighth-grader eyes U-17 World Cup for Samoa

Jordynn Koria is playing up as a 14 year old on Samoa’s National Youth Team.

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Adam Thomas

Thomas had two great meets at Mount Tahoma and White River.

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Gabrielle Miller

Miller set a personal record in the long jump in a meet at Mount Tahoma.

Todd Beamer sophomore David Lvutin makes a pass against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Hornets sting Titans with final second goal

Todd Beamer soccer has a long road to get to the playoffs, but the door isn’t closed yet.

Nate Gilmore notched the first Gator hit against Enumclaw. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur baseball drops first game of the season to Enumclaw

After an 11-0 start, the Gators lose series opener to Hornets.

Kentlake junior Kaylee Guiles finds a hole in against Kent-Meridian. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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WIAA sanctions girls flag football for high schools

Updates from assembly include transfer portal and rules for transgender athletes.

Federal Way High School’s Geron White hopes to break the state record in the high jump. “It’s either beat the state record and win, or nothing. It’s either win or go home for me,” White said. Photo provided by Geno White

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Federal Way’s Geron White won the high jump title last season. What’s next?

After taking home the crown in 2024, White wants to shatter the state record in 2025.

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Orlando Young

Young has a 3.3 GPA and has demonstrated exemplary worth ethic on and off the field.

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Piper McMonigle

McMonigle is a rare combination of experience, skill and leadership.

Maryoni Bonilla Ruiz leaps over a Kent-Meridian defender. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Late goal not enough for Decatur soccer in loss to Kent-Meridian

Decatur’s first three-game win streak since 2021 comes to an end in 2-1 loss to Royals.