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Sports
Local girls finish fourth at state tournament
The members of the 9/10-year-old all star softball team from Fife/Milton/Edgewood Little League gave it all they had at the state tournament last week, finishing in fourth place. The team won three games and lost two in the double-elimination tournament, held at Mill Creek Sports Park in Mill Creek. Read more...
Kicking star hones talent with help from Mom and Dad
When he takes the football field under the Friday night lights, Trojans’ senior kicker Nick Belcourt does not dream of electrifying the fans by throwing the wining touchdown pass, with only seconds remaining in the game. Nor does he envision tackling the prized treasure, the opposing quarterback, at crushing full-throttle speed to cause a game-changing fumble. Read more...
Football program builds positive foundations
For the sixth consecutive year, Fife football head coach Kent Nevin, coupled with his faithful assistant coaches and players, hosted Fife’s youth junior football camp on June 16-19. The three day comprehensive, non-contact football camp focused on basic fundamentals such as throwing, catching, defending, form blocking, exploding out of a stance with proper technique and ending each day with individual competition and scrimmages. The camp more importantly emphasized the core covenants of the Fife High School football program: always team first, belief in self and teammates, no superstars – only teammates, every teammate is important and Fife community pride. Read more...
Boys fall, girls alive in all-star competition
All-stars from Fife/Milton/Edgewood Little League competed in a tournament with teams from leagues around the South Sound this week at Federal Way National Little League’s complex. The girls 9/10-year-old softball team remains alive, while the boys baseball team is done after losing twice in the double-elimination competition. Read more...
Mcfarland performance high point for Fife
Jaimie McFarland capped a great career at Fife by finishing third in the 2A 800-meter run in a time of 2.21.29, giving the Trojans their only points of the day on the girls side with six. Coach Brian Meyer reflected on the career of Jaimie McFarland: Read more...
Great distance will separate close sisters
Stephanie and Jaime McFarland have developed a close bond playing sports together. In a few months they will be 2,000 miles apart as they embark on the next chapter in their academic and athletic pursuits. Read more...
Fife’s Cam Booser is headed to a big college program with the help of some role models
Baseball is a game that has always come naturally for Cam Booser. He was taught at an early age by his father, to whom he gives much of the credit for his development. Read more...
Fife High soccer team stops Wilson
The Fife High boys soccer team scored an impressive 3-2 win against previously undefeated Wilson in a match earlier this week at Surprise Lake soccer field. Read more...
Fife High School softball coach Bill Burk reports they are expecting another successful season this year. Read more...
Trojans move into district tournament after loss
The Trojans’ boys basketball (16-3, 10-2) team closed the regular season out with a facile win versus the brawny but inconsistent-shooting Washington Patriots (3-17, 0-12) on Feb, 19. The Trojans, in league play, managed to maneuver narrowly intact through Nisqually 2A competition. However, the Trojans found their toughest opposition playing their rivals, the Steilacoom Sentinels (16-3, 10-3). Read more...
