Spokane Velocity brings hope to refugee youth through soccer camp
A youth soccer camp in Washington state combined athletic training with mentorship, offering refugee children a pathway to thrive in their new home.
Jul 31, 2026
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Washington Retail Scene Sees New Openings and Closures
A series of store openings, expansions and a historic closure are reshaping the commercial landscape across Tacoma, Sumner, Puyallup and surrounding Washington communities.
Jul 24, 2026
Kentucky Coach Mark Pope Eyes Deep Point Guard Talent Pool for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Mark Pope expresses confidence in Kentucky's point guard depth for the upcoming season, citing the resilience of players like Zoom Diallo, Alex Wilkins, and Mason Williams after a series of injuries.
Jul 24, 2026
From Yakima Valley to Global Pitch: The Rise of Missael Lopez
Missael "Missa" Lopez’s path from a 13‑year‑old immigrant in Washington to a professional midfielder and community mentor illustrates how family, perseverance, and global opportunities can shape a sporting career.
Jul 11, 2026
Azusa Pacific Women’s Soccer Announces 2026 Schedule with Ambitious Goals
The Cougars reveal an 18‑match 2026 campaign highlighted by home games at Cougar Soccer Complex, a two‑match excursion to Tacoma, and a pursuit of the NCCAA national championship.
Jul 6, 2026
Zoom Diallo Steps Into the Spotlight at Kentucky
From Ivory Coast roots to the courts of Lexington, Zoom Diallo embraces the weight of his name and the expectations that come with joining the University of Kentucky basketball program.
Jul 2, 2026
Andy Cosgrove’s Banana Ball Homecoming: A Kirkland Native’s Rise in Baseball’s Wildest League
Andy Cosgrove, a Kirkland native, returned to the Pacific Northwest for a sold‑out showdown in Tacoma, where his three home runs and a shirtless celebration marked a personal milestone and a family reunion.
Jun 25, 2026
Street Child United Launches #IAmSomebody Tour with Bank of America Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Street Child United, in partnership with Bank of America, will run a five‑city tour across the United States and Canada, using soccer to empower street‑connected young people and amplify their demands for better support.
Jun 24, 2026
Davion Shareef-Dulaney’s Scholarship Offer Highlights Lincoln High’s Rising Basketball Legacy
Davion Shareef-Dulaney, a standout guard from Lincoln High School, has earned a scholarship from the University of Washington following a prolific sophomore season that included a 1,000‑point milestone and comparisons to former Huskies star Clarence Ramsey.
Jun 17, 2026
SEA Airport Unveils Global Soccer‑Inspired Art Installations
Seattle‑Tacoma International Airport is enriching its terminals with a series of public artworks tied to an upcoming global soccer event, blending local talent with creators from across the globe.
Jun 16, 2026
Sound Transit Readies for 2026 FIFA World Cup with Expanded Services and Accessibility Upgrades
Sound Transit is enhancing its network for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, adding extra trains, free BikeLink lockers, multilingual wayfinding and special messages from Megan Rapinoe and Doug Baldwin.
Jun 12, 2026
Davis Girls Basketball and Granger Wrestling Dominate State Championships
The Davis girls basketball team secured its second straight state title and the team of the year award, while Coach Richard Sanchez led both boys and girls wrestling squads to historic championships.
Jun 11, 2026
Former Teammates Set for Kentucky Impact
A look at how Zoom Diallo and Franck Kepnang are expected to shape Kentucky's 2026‑27 roster and chemistry.
Jun 10, 2026
Kraken’s Mascot Davy Jones and the BookTok Misstep
The Seattle Kraken introduced husky mascot Davy Jones in their first season, but the mascot's popularity waned and a risky TikTok collaboration with BookTok creator Kierra Lewis ended in controversy.
Jun 3, 2026
Michele Hackett Exits Gig Harbor for Stadium High School After Turbulent Tenure
After a roller‑coaster season that saw her both dismissed and restored, Gig Harbor’s celebrated basketball coach Michele Hackett has announced she will take the helm at Stadium High School, citing a personal mission to revive a winless program.
Jun 3, 2026
South Sound Boys Soccer Honors 2026 All‑League Selections
Coaches across the South Sound region announced their all‑league boys soccer teams for the 2026 spring season, recognizing standout athletes and leaders from a wide array of schools.
Jun 3, 2026
Seattle’s Soccer Heritage Paves the Way for 2026 World Cup Hosting
Seattle’s long‑standing soccer culture, built on historic teams and community engagement, underpins its role as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Jun 2, 2026
Sounders, RAVE, and Puyallup Tribe Launch Inclusive Soccer Park in Tacoma
A collaborative effort between Seattle Sounders FC, the RAVE Foundation, and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians has transformed a former school site into a community soccer hub that features professional‑grade fields, adaptive programming, and cultural significance.
Jun 2, 2026
Stadium High School Soccer Team Secures No. 1 Seed in WIAA Class 4A Tournament
With an 18‑1‑1 record, the Stadium High School boys’ soccer team enters the WIAA Class 4A state tournament as the top seed. Coach Dino Costa empowers his players to dictate play, leading to creative performances highlighted by Jack Luxenberg, Fisher Jarzynka, Abe Cooper and others as they prepare for a quarterfinal showdown.
May 20, 2026