Twenty-five miles separate Enterprise Elementary School from Safeco field. For 25 days, Enterprise Elementary students, parents and staff walk, run or jog the distance — earning an opportunity to go on a field trip to a Mariners baseball game on June 3, 2008, or to earn a T-shirt. Enterprise’s 484 students completed over 4,500 miles this year.
A listing of players from area high schools on the 2008 Federal Way All-City Fastpitch Team.
Several student-athletes from the Federal Way School District will play sports in the fall at different Northwest Athletic Association of Community College (NWAACC) schools. They have officially signed NWAACC letters of intent.
Get ready for a competition like no other. Men and women will compete to see who is the strongest person in Washington. The Washington’s Strongest Apple event will start at 10 a.m. June 7 at the Des Moines Marina.
This North American Strongman Inc.-sanctioned competition will feature events like the Farmer’s Walk, Apollon Axle Deadlift, Tireflip and Keg Loading.
Central Washington University shortstop Jamie Nilsen is officially an All-American baseball player. The Thomas Jefferson High School graduate has been named a Division II First Team All-American by both Daktronics and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers’ Association (NCBWA). Nilsen just finished his senior season for the Wildcats.
List of 2008 Federal Way All-City Baseball players.
Daniel Nam just looks comfortable dribbling a soccer ball.
The Thriftway Washington State Women’s Open will be played , June 2-4 at the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club in Federal Way.
Decatur freshman Meghan Cassens will have to wait until next year for another attempt at winning a state tennis championship.
Class 4A state meet
The Todd Beamer Titans’ first-ever appearance at the Class 4A State Boys Soccer Final Four came up a little short Friday and Saturday at Harry Lang Stadium in Lakewood.
It was a year of firsts at Friday and Saturday’s Class 4A State Track and Field Championships at Edgar Brown Stadium in Pasco.
Federal Way resident David Jurca, 22, won the second round of the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup at a cold and wet Mosport International Raceway in Ontario, Canada, last weekend.
Kenny Mayne has come a long ways since rolling through the halls at Thomas Jefferson High School.
The Thriftway Washington State Women’s Open will be played at the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club in Federal Way, June 2-4.
Player of year — Felecia Harris, Kentlake