Thursday, August 1, 2002 - Page updated at 12:00 AM
E-mail article
Print viewNorthwest Sports Briefing
Stars seize crown
The Stars, made up of 14-year-olds from Bainbridge Island, Edmonds, Issaquah, Kennewick, Mill Creek, Shoreline and Woodinville, beat the Palm Desert Tigers of California 13-3 in the championship game.
Jeremy Sage hit a three-run home run in the second inning to get the scoring started and the Stars never looked back.
Travis Snider was named the tournament’s offensive Most Valuable Player and Curt Nelson won the defensive MVP. Sage, Joey Petosa, Andrew Hutt and Jonathan Quiray were also named to the all-tournament team.
Other baseball
The Kirkland Rebels opened play yesterday in the AAU Junior Olympics in Knoxville, Tenn., with a 14-4 win over the North Carolina Eagles.
Starting pitcher Jesse Cook upped his record to 14-1, allowing just three hits.
P.J. Ross hit a three-run homer and Tim Workman drove in two runs in the five-inning game.
Rowing
The University of Washington’s Heidi Hurn, Anna Mickelson and Mary Whipple (coxswain) were named to the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association All-America first team.
• Washington State’s Corrie McGrath was named to the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association All-America second team.
nwjobs
Post a comment
Michelle Goodman blogs about work/life balance.
How to tell your office you're gravely ill
Post a comment
nwautos
Choosing a new car? Weigh the impact of your choice on your wallet and on the planet.
Post a comment
Open Houses | Find this weekend's open house listings.  Or search by location: |
- Steve Kelley | My treatment of Bedard has been unfair
- Is Washington's tax exemption on bullion a gold mine?
- 747-8 soars smoothly on first outing
- Super Bowl ads: Betty White, Bud Light, big laughs
- Lewis-McChord soldier charged with abusing 4-year-old over alphabet lesson
- Sex, drug rumors swirl about N.Y. Gov. Paterson
- Man found shot dead in pickup truck in Seattle
- Light-rail 'vision' elevated track would run along I-405
- Body found in landing gear of NY-to-Tokyo flight
- Boeing workers cheer first flight of a 'graceful monster'
- Obama invites GOP leaders to health care talk
271 - Republicans may be no-shows at health-plan summit 251
- Rivals names Martin one of Pac-10's best recruiters 137
- Obama: GOP and Dems together can spur job growth 128
- Fort Lewis soldier charged with abusing 4-year-old, holding her head in water 125
- Rep. John Murtha of Pa. dies at 77 101
- Belltown boulevard could be completed by early next year 100
- Lee undergoes foot surgery 69
- Senate Ways and Means passes bill that would ease way for tax increases 69
- Dicks next in line for Murtha's chairmanship 65
- Seattle is first U.S. stop for Picasso exhibit
- 747-8 soars smoothly on first outing
- City, Vulcan push higher South Lake Union height limits
- Commentary: Microsoft's creative destruction
- Snap out of your photo funk: How to make sense of all those piles of images
- Belltown boulevard could be completed by early next year
- Wine Adviser | Oregon's quality pinots join the bargain ranks
- Jerry Large | Learning not to copy China
- All You Can Eat | Portage chef Vuong Loc takes Cremant space in Madrona
- Danny Westneat | 'Mystery worshippers' go online
