2013 SPSL North All-League fastpitch team announced
Fastpitch players from Tahoma, Kentlake and Kentwood were named to the SPSL North All-League fastpitch team this week.
$50,000 Governor’s Handicap notes | Emerald Downs
orse: 4
Handy N Bold (1999, 2000, 2001, 2003)
Trainer: tie-4
Charles Essex (Handy N Bold, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003)
Sis’s Sis runs to winner's circle in Saturday feature | Emerald Downs
Sis’s Sis returned to the races in style Saturday afternoon at Emerald Downs.
River of Aces wins feature | Emerald Downs
River of Aces put her tremendous speed to good use Friday, zipping to a 2 ½-length victory in the $13,750 feature race for fillies and mares at Emerald Downs.
Kentwood to take on Bothell in first round of state tournament
After tough loss in district semi-final, Conquerors bounce back for third place
Tahoma and Kentlake fastpitch moving on to districts
Tahoma comes up short in league title game, Kentlake earns seventh seed
Records fall for Kentlake at league track meet
Tahoma’s Dallas Hayes wins boys shot put and discus while Tucker Mjelde took home pole vault title with a new school record
South Puget Sound League 4A fastpitch tournament | Slideshow
Tahoma fell to Emerald Ridge in the SPSL league tournament final May 10. Tahoma is the number two seed going into the West Central District tournament this weekend.
Local businesses support inaugural EmD3-ON-3
The event is still three months away, but sponsorship sales are brisk for the inaugural EmD3-ON-3 on Aug. 10-11. Bob Fraser, Director of Operations at Emerald Downs and the lead organizer for the event, said local businesses and leaders are stepping up in big numbers to support the region's biggest hoops extravaganza.
Kentwood bounces back from loss to South Kitsap to finish third in district tournament | Slideshow
South Kitsap stood between Kentwood and the district title contest May 11. While it was a matter of playing for seeding in the state bracket, the higher the place the better the draw, generally speaking. South Kitsap had Kentwood's number, though, and knocked the Conks off 11-1 in five innings. Kentwood's only run came early in the game when senior catcher Reese McGuire was able to score from first after the ball was fired past the first baseman into foul territory.
$50,000 Governor’s Handicap nominations | Emerald Downs
The road to the Longacres Mile officially begins with the $50,000 Governor’s Handicap on Sunday, May 19. The first of four open stakes for 3-year-olds and up, the 6 ½-furlong Governor’s is the lone sprint in the series and drew an outstanding list of 12 nominations.
