From the season-opener to the Class 2B state quarterfinals, Grady Wilson and Karsen Denault have built and formed a connection.
The pair of playmakers for the Napavine High School football team …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/23/24
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TACOMA — In the week leading up to its quarterfinal against Franklin Pierce, the W.F. West coaching staff wanted to keep the defensive gameplan simple.
Four weeks earlier, the Bearcats …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/22/24
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Swirling winds and pelting rain did little to slow the Napavine offense on Saturday at Tiger Stadium in Centralia, as the third-ranked Tigers scored seven touchdowns in a 52-0 blowout win over No. 14 …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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11/16/24
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Glance at turfed Tiger Stadium on Saturday afternoon and there was a clear one-sided matchup.
The front-five of the W.F. West High School football team – Carlos Vallejo, Andrew Snyder, …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/16/24
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TENINO — As soon as Haley Gallagher launched her shot in the 49th minute, she was praying.
The Napavine High School girls soccer forward was seemingly playing ping pong with the ball and …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/10/24
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The Adna volleyball team won its second straight district title on Saturday night, topping Mossyrock in four sets to go back-to-back.
It’s the second time in the last 15 years that the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/24
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So close, but so far.
Since the turn of the decade, that had been the all-too-familiar sentiment for the Rainier High School girls cross country team on its way home from the state championship …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/9/24
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The W.F. West girls soccer team had to battle back multiple times at home on Saturday, but the Bearcats came away with a 3-2 win in penalties over R.A. Long to advance to the district semifinals.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/2/24
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ADNA — It is only a seven-member senior class. Yet they have been through plenty of turbulence throughout their four-year career for the Adna High School football team.
They’ve had …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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11/1/24
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A late-arriving trophy sat on the track of Tiger Stadium. Plenty of feistiness took place between W.F. West and Centralia’s girls soccer teams. There were screams of happiness and frustration. …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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10/25/24
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Editor's note: The following story is part of a series highlighting the members of the 2024 Washington State Athletic Hall of Fame Class. The Hall of Fame induction took place Sept. 6-7 at the …
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By Jason Krump / wsu.cougars.com
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9/9/24
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More than 8,000 athletes from 111 countries converged in Gothenburg, Sweden, for 11 days in August to compete in the World Masters Athletics Championships (WMAC), an annual competition for track and …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/4/24
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Editor's note: This is the fourth and final installation of a four-part series focused on W.F. West High School graduate and former Major League Baseball player Brock Peterson. Find the previous …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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8/16/24
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The Morton Loggers Jubilee crowned repeat winners for its overall lumberjacking competitions on Sunday.
Nate Hodges won the overall two-day men’s competition to earn the coveted Bull of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/12/24
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Editor's note: This is the third installment of a four-part series chronicling the life of former W.F. West standout Brock Peterson after Chronicle reporter Zach Martin recently traveled to Virginia …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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8/11/24
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Centralia graduate Chihiro Bringman sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the Seattle Mariners game against the Detroit Tigers at T-Mobile Park on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
Bringman …
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8/7/24
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Picture the following scenario.
Standing in line at a baseball complex in Florida. Watching other 2002 draft picks take some batting practice. Gaze at the ball soaring in the outfield, heck some of them clearing the yard.
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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8/3/24
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The GPS laid out the path. From the Holiday Inn in Norfolk, Virginia to …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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7/27/24
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Eddie Smith still gets a special feeling when he passes through Centralia.
“Even just driving through I-5, seeing exit 82,” Smith said. “The goosebumps start coming.”
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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7/17/24
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