Head Coach Bryce Jones leads the Redhawks during the conditioning part of practice. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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First time head coach Bryce Jones to lead Renton HS football

Former Evergreen defensive coordinator looks to build a strong foundation.

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U.S. men’s national soccer team has time to turn it around. Can they?

After getting ‘grouped’ in Copa America, the U.S. needs to find momentum heading toward World Cup.

Skylar Diggins-Smith conducts the offense against the Sparks. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Storm pour it on in the fourth, wash out Sparks

Seattle used a huge 10-0 run late in the fourth to take control over Los Angeles.

Lily Pahl (left) and Tabitha Pahl posing with their medals and plaque after their rowing win. Photo courtesy of Lesley Pahl

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Rowing sisters get the job done by winning first place

Lily and Tabitha Pahl represent Renton Rowing Center.

Liberty girls golf team took second in state. Photo provided by Matthew Stuart.

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Liberty shines in spring: Multiple top finishers in sports championships

Patriot runners, tennis players and golfers all took home hardware.

Hazen’s Illia Biezak leaps over the bar. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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State track and field: Liberty boys, Kent-Meridian girls place inside top four in 3A

Cassie Atkins (FW) continued to dominate, has now won five titles in three years.

Tayler Conway looks to rip a backhand down the court at Lower Woodland Park. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Freshman phenom Conway crowned KingCo and District 2 champ

Liberty’s Tayler Conway lost just one match in the regular season and hasn’t dropped a set in postseason.

Mohamed Abdi gives a wave during training at Renton Memorial Stadium. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Renton soccer faces Columbia River in opening round of state

Redhawks have waited 39 years to get to this moment and don’t want it to go to waste.

Jonathan Martinez Rodas in action against Foster. Photo Provided by ThuyVy Nguyen.

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Renton boys soccer team makes history

For the first time since 1985, Renton will be represented on the state tournament pitch.

Photo of an assistant referee. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

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Amateur refs and umpires deserve more respect | Bench Talk with Ben Ray

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Lake Washington gives Kellan Kobata a push from behind. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Liberty boys soccer falls to Lake Washington

Kangs pushed around the Patriots en route to 5-2 win.

Sydney Ravenscraft pitches at Lindbergh High School for Sammamish. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Spring sports breakdown: KingCo League surprises and standings

Here’s a rundown of what has gone down at the 2A and 3A KingCo levels of team sport.

Kyle Tat prepares to take a swing at a pitch inside T-Mobile Park. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Highlanders achieve rare feat at T-Mobile Park with tie

Hazen and Edmonds-Woodway ran out of time.

Mac Reynolds, in the batter’s box, eyes down the Kang pitcher late in the game against Lake Washington. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Liberty baseball drops game to first place Lake Washington

Patriots give up three spot in top of seventh to fall behind Kangs.

Kyle Burris takes to the mound against Sammamish at Bannerwood Park. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Lindbergh baseball falls to Sammamish 6-1

Eagles are loaded with underclassman as their eyes turn to the future.

Renton’s Michelle Arjona-Reyes lines up a backhand shot against Hazen. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Double trouble: Hazen tennis takes down Renton

Redhawks went 3-1 in singles, but couldn’t put away Highlanders in doubles.

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Esa Deleza in the circle for the Highlanders in the first inning. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Hazen softball falls to Lincoln

Sofia Ayala-Cordova was the best Highlander at the plate against Lincoln, going 2-3 (3B, RBI, 2 R).

Joel Meliton Diaz (left) and Braylon Walker (right) battle it out for the ball. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Hazen keeps clean sheet against Lindbergh

Highlanders hold off Eagles’ late surge for third straight win.

Raylyn Pocaigue looks at the barrel of her bat against Sammamish. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Lindbergh fastpitch falls to Sammamish

Sydney Ravenscraft throws one hitter to silence Eagle bats.