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On new field, Pirates score first points of the season
If you look at the stats for last Friday’s home opener for the Vashon High School Pirates football…
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Boys’ tennis team is off to a strong start
The first two weeks of the Vashon boys’ tennis season is off to a good start. The team…
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VIRC starts season with scholarships, new coaches and facilities
Five Vashon junior rowers recently received scholarships from the George Pocock Rowing Foundation last week, the awards made…
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Football team shows promise against Coupeville
The Vashon Pirates played a tough, big-hearted game in Coupeville Friday night. The scrappy contest was 0-0 all…
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Pirates lose first game of season to Sultan
The Vashon Pirates traveled to Sultan Friday night for their season opener. The final score — 0-55 —…
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Progress visible at Vashon High School field
Passersby at the Vashon High School fields will see obvious progress there. Workers started to install the turf…
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Vashon Rowing Club coach captures medals at Masters Nationals
Vashon Island Rowing Club’s Ben Steele took a weekend off from coaching VIRC’s juniors and masters rowers to…
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In its 8th year, Passport to Pain rides again
It’s the most fun a cyclist can have while gasping for oxygen on burning thighs. It’s Sir Isaac…
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Mixed results for islanders at summer world championship events
This summer, the island has sent a number of its young residents to world-level competitions in both soccer…
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Northwest Rowing Center athletes compete at the Green Lake Summer Extravaganza regatta
This past weekend, crews from as far north as Anchorage, Alaska, and as far south as Santa Cruz,…
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Islander Abi Kim to play for U.S. at FIFA U-20 World Cup
Islander Abi Kim can barely remember her first foray into the sport that she now plays at the…
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Vashon Pool is busy, making changes this summer
This summer, with one of the warmest Julys on record, has been perfect for swimming, and the Vashon…
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Against tide, island relay swim team crosses English Channel
After training in Puget Sound for months, a relay swim team from Vashon crossed the English Channel in…