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Pirates topple Tarriers in mayhem-filled scoring frenzy
It was an improbable outcome from an improbable game last Friday as the Pirates mounted a stunning comeback…
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Football team fights hard but loses to Roughriders
The Vashon Pirates snatched defeat from the jaws of victory last Friday, Sept. 11 in Port Angeles, losing…
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Pirates soccer team opens season with 3 games
With a 1-1-1 record, the girls look ahead to four-game stretch at home
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Pirates victorious over Spartans after ‘nail biting’ season opener
The first game of the Vashon Pirates’ football season was a nail-biting, come-from-behind 12-7 victory in front of…
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Bicyclists to descend on Vashon for Saturday’s Passport to Pain event
This Saturday, some 300 bicyclists are expected to take part in what is becoming an island tradition: Vashon’s…
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Longtime racer places third at NHRA event
Island drag racer Chris Barnes recently landed third place in the National Hot Rod Association’s (NHRA) Northwest Nationals.
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VHS varsity football team gets pre-season workout at jamboree
The Vashon Pirates football team took to the field in pre-season action last Friday at Franklin Pierce High…
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A new season, new coach, breathe new life into VHS football
The Seahawks aren’t the only local football team getting ready to start the fall season, as practices began…
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Brothers compete in Ironman
Brothers Josiah and Nathanael Thalhofer, VHS (FamilyLink) ’05, recently competed in the Ironman Triathlon in Whistler, B.C.
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Junior javelin-thrower earns silver
Virginia Miller, a 16-year-old island athlete, recently earned a silver medal for the javelin throw at the national…
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Former junior crew rower wins big at world championships
After a successful year rowing for California’s NCAA crew team, Vashon High School graduate Mia Croonquist took two…
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Bill Burby race over festival weekend creates multiple winners
The summer heat may have discouraged some of the adults, but nearly one-third of the more than 300…
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Master rowers beat the heat at Regionals
Rule one: Apply sunscreen liberally. Rule two: Stay continually hydrated. Rule three: Stay under the shade of the…