Monday, June 30, 2025

Soundview reaches final

By Tim Clinton

Soundview of Northeast Tacoma earned its way into the District 10 Little League all-star baseball championship for ages 9-11 with a victory over Chinook in Monday's winner's bracket final.

The team returns to the Federal Way National complex at 6 p.m. Wednesday to play the winner of Tuesday's loser's bracket final between Chinook and South Hill.

If Soundview loses an if-necessary championship game takes place at 6 p.m. Thursday.

Federal Way National was bumped out of the tournament with a loss to Bonney Lake/Sumner this past Friday.

National was ousted from the age 8-10 softball tournament at the Real Life Church in Kent with a loser's bracket final loss to Auburn the same night 

Auburn went on to lose Monday's championship to Bonney Lake/Sumner.

The age 8-10 baseball tournament opened at the Sunset complex in Auburn on Monday with Federal Way National defeating Steel Lake and Soundview beating Auburn.

Steel Lake plays Kent in a loser's bracket game at 6 p.m. Tuesday with two winner's bracket semifinals taking place at 6 p.m. Wednesday with National playing South Hill and Soundview taking on Bonney Lake/Sumner.


Saturday, June 28, 2025

National Majors fall to South Hill

By Tim Clinton

Federal Way National came up short in its efforts to reach the District 10 Major Little League all-star baseball championship game Wednesday, taking a loss to South Hill of Puyallup in the loser's bracket final.

South Hill went on to take a championship loss to undefeated Bonney Lake/Sumner the next day, ending the tournament for ages 10-12 played at Auburn's Sunset complex.

Bonney Lake/Sumner also won the age 9-11 District 10 softball title that night with a victory over Chinook of Enumclaw at the Federal Way National complex.

Federal Way National, meanwhile, fell to Bonney Lake/Sumner in Thursday's winner's bracket final of the age 8-10 District 10 softball tournament being played at Real Life Church in Kent.

Bonney Lake/Sumner advances to Monday's 6 p.m. provisional championship needing to be defeated twice by the National vs. Auburn survivor.

Any if-necessary game would be played at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Soundview of Northeast Tacoma opened the age 9-11 baseball tournament with a win over host Federal Way National and advances to play Chinook in a 6 p.m. Monday winner's bracket final.

The provisional championship follows at 6 p.m. Wednesday with any if-necessary game at 6 p.m. Thursday.

The age 8-10 baseball tournament opens at Sunset this Monday and runs through a Tuesday, July 8 provisional final and a Wednesday, July 9 if-necessary game.


Wednesday, June 25, 2025

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Little League

Baseball

Federal Way National is hosting the District 10 all-star tournament for ages 9-11 that opened this Wednesday and runs through a 6 p.m. provisional final next Wednesday with a 6 p.m. Thursday if-necessary game.

The age 8-10 tournament opens Monday at the Sunset complex on Auburn's east hill.

Softball

Real Life Church in Kent is the site of the age 8-10 tournament that opened this past Monday and runs through a 6 p.m. Monday provisional final and a 6 p.m. Tuesday if-necessary game.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle visits the Texas Rangers for a 5:05 p.m. Friday game and for 1:05 p.m. Saturday and 11:35 a.m. Sunday action.

The Mariners come home to T-Mobile Park to play the Kansas City Royals at 6:40 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:10 p.m. Thursday.

Sounders

Seattle entertains Austin for 7:30 p.m. Saturday men's soccer action at Lumen Field.

Storm

Seattle gets a 7 p.m. Friday visit from the Connecticut Sun before dropping in on the Golden State Valkyries at 5:30 p.m. Sunday and on the Atlanta Dream at 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

Rainiers

Tacoma goes to Round Rock to take on the Express at 5:15 p.m. Friday, 4:15 p.m. Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers return to Cheney Stadium to battle Salt Lake at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 6:05 p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett entertains the Eugene Emeralds at 7:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Aquasox visit Vancouver at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday and 7:05 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.


Tuesday, June 24, 2025

National wins softball crown

By Tim Clinton

Federal Way National captured the Major Little League softball District 10 all-star championship for ages 10-12 by defeating the Bonney Lake/Sumner team in Monday action.

National hosted the tournament at its own complex and will also host next month's state tournament.

Federal Way opens state with a 3 p.m. game Sunday, July 6 after receiving a first round bye.

State runs through Saturday, July 12 with the provisional championship starting at noon with any if-necessary second game scheduled to follow at 3 p.m.

National is also still in contention in the District 10 Major baseball tournament despite taking a loss to Bonney Lake/Sumner Tuesday.

National returns to the Sunset complex on Auburn's east hill for a 6 p.m. Wednesday loser's bracket final clash with the South Hill team from Puyallup.

The winner must defeat Bonney Lake/Sumner twice.  The provisional championship starts at 6 p.m. Thursday with any if-necessary second game at 6 p.m. Friday.

Soundview of Northeast Tacoma took the Junior baseball District 10 championship for ages 13-14 by beating Bonney Lake/Sumner in a Tuesday game at Pete's Pool in Enumclaw.

South Hill, meanwhile, took the Junior softball title with a win over Kent on Tuesday, June 17 and Chinook of Enumclaw won the Intermediate baseball crown with a win over South Hill Thursday, June 12.

National will be the site of the District 10 age 9-11 softball final at 6 p.m. this Wednesday between Bonney Lake/Sumner and Chinook.

The if-necessary game would be at 6 p.m. Thursday.

National plays Bonney Lake/Sumner in the winner's bracket final of the age 8-10 softball tournament at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Real Life Church in Kent.

That tournament runs through the provisional championship at 6 p.m. Monday, June 30 or the if-necessary game at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 1.


Tuesday, June 17, 2025

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Little League

Federal Way National is hosting the age 11 District 10 all-star tournament set to open next Wednesday evening.

Softball

Little League

Kent is putting on the age 10 District 10 all-star tournament beginning Monday.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle heads to Chicago to play the Cubs in 11:20 a.m. games Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

The Mariners go on to Minnesota after that, taking on the Twins at 4:40 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and at 10:10 a.m. Thursday.

Sounders

Seattle entertains PSG for a noon Monday men's soccer match at Lumen Field.

Storm

Seattle visits the Las Vegas Aces for 7 p.m. Friday women's basketball action before coming home to the Climate Pledge Arena to face the New York Liberty at 4 p.m. Sunday.

The Indiana Fever team comes to town for 7 p.m. Tuesday action.

Reign

The Seattle women's soccer team drops in on the Utah Royals FC squad at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Rainiers

Tacoma hosts Albuquerque at Cheney Stadium with starts at 7:05 p.m. Friday, 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers hit the road to Round Rock for 5:15 p.m. games Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett is in Spokane for 7:05 p.m. action Friday and Saturday and for a 1:05 p.m. Sunday clash.

The Aquasox come home to Funko Field to face Eugene at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Baseball

Little League

District 10

Auburn hosts Little League Majors tournament action starting Monday and Chinook of Enumclaw puts on the Juniors tournament that opens Tuesday.

Chinook was also set to put on the Intermediate tournament starting this past Monday.

Softball

Little League

District 10

Federal Way National hosts Little League Majors play starting Monday and the age 9, 10 and 11 tournament starting next Wednesday.

Juniors action was set to open at the complex this Wednesday.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle comes home to T-Mobile Park to take on the Cleveland Guardians at 7:10 p.m. Friday, 6:40 p.m. Saturday and 1:10 p.m. Sunday.

Next up for the Mariners are the Boston Red Sox, who come to town for games at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 1:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Sounders

Seattle hosts Botafogo for 7 p.m. Sunday FIFA Club World Cup action at Lumen Field before entertaining Atletico Madrid at 3 p.m. Thursday at the same site.

Storm

The Seattle women's basketball team visits the Golden State Valkyries at 5:30 p.m. Saturday and drops in on the Los Angeles Sparks at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Reign

Seattle visits the Chicago Stars for a 2 p.m. Sunday women's soccer match at Soldier Field.

Seawolves

Seattle hits the road to Utah to play the Warriors in a 7 p.m. Saturday Major League Rugby quarterfinal.

Rainiers

Tacoma is in Sacramento playing the Rivercats at 7:05 p.m. Friday, 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers come home to Cheney Stadium to battle Albuquerque at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:05 p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett entertains the Tri-City team at 7:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday.  The games will be played at Funko Field that used to go by Everett Memorial.

The Aquasox travel to Spokane for 6:35 p.m. games Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.


Tuesday, June 3, 2025

A Look Ahead

By Tim Clinton

Pros

Mariners

Seattle travels to Anaheim to play the Los Angeles Angels at 6:38 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 1:07 p.m. Sunday.

The Mariners go on to Arizona to take on the Diamondbacks at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 12:40 p.m. Wednesday.

Sounders

Seattle visits Vancouver to battle the Whitecaps in a 6 p.m. Sunday match.

Storm

Seattle drops in on the Phoenix Mercury at 7 p.m. Saturday before coming home to the Climate Pledge Arena to face the Minnesota Lynx at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Reign

The Seattle women's soccer team hits the road to San Diego to play the Wave at 7 p.m. Friday.

Seawolves

Seattle entertains the Miami Sharks for 6 p.m. Sunday rugby action at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila.

Rainiers

Tacoma plays a 7:05 p.m. Friday home game against Las Vegas at Cheney Stadium with that team staying in town for ensuing action at 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday.

The Rainiers travel to Sacramento for games at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and 7:05g TV p.m. Thursday.

Aquasox

Everett is in Eugene for action at 6:35 p.m. Friday, 5:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Aquasox go home to Funko Field for a doubleheader of sorts at 5 p.m. Tuesday, completing a suspended game against the Tri-City team ahead of a regularly scheduled contest.

Everett entertains Tri-City again at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday 



Soundview reaches final

By Tim Clinton Soundview of Northeast Tacoma earned its way into the District 10 Little League all-star baseball championship for ages 9-11 ...