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Five local soccer players on roster of national champion

Sure, it was a chip shot.

But there was nothing routine about the goal that Mikhail Doholis scored on Sunday.

There was a degree of difficulty. And there were stakes as high as they get in youth soccer.

Four Vikings earn honor

Western Washington University distance runner Lauren Breihof, middle distance runner Rachael Johnson and javelin thrower Monika Gruszecki were all selected for the second year to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division II All-Academic Team,…

Automotive X Prize: Finals race results, officials closer to naming winners

Results are in for Tuesday's final race for the Automotive X Prize, the $10 million competition to create a viable automobile that can deliver 100 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent. The Li-ion Wave, a bright-green tadpole of a car run by a team of friendly, down-home North Carolina guys…

Climbing wall at rec center now open on Monday and Thursday evenings
Automotive X PRIZE Finals stage concludes

Well, it’s hard to believe the day is finally here, but the Finals stage of the Automotive X PRIZE is finally wrapping up. Of 136 vehicles representing 111 teams that originally entered the competition, just 9 vehicles representing 7 teams remain. All that the cars need to do now is pass the…

Automotive X Prize: Some teams fail to finish the final race

Two favored, well-known electric car teams--Aptera and ZAP--competing in the Automotive X Prize failed to finish the final race of the competition, dashing their chances of winning the $2.5 million prize for the side-by-side alternative-class cars.

In the final race, contestants had to…

With Automotive X Prize wrapped up at MIS, teams are urged to develop their programs

With visions of any portion of the $10 million prize slipping away from all but a few, the Progressive Automotive X Prize competitors turned their attention to the commercial future of their cars during Tuesday’s leadership conference at Michigan International Speedway.

The on-track…

Juniors are ready to sail

A new boating program in Gig Harbor is catching wind, introducing young boys and girls to sailing.

The weeklong program, spearheaded by the Gig Harbor Yacht Club and two-year member Manfred Schmiedl, began in late June and will run throughout August. The club has…

Viking 45's run ends

Western Washington University’s bid to win an international contest to build a super fuel-efficient vehicle ended yesterday when its Viking 45 sports car failed on-track tests at Michigan International Speedway.

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