Sports

Trojan girls sports rate top-notch

It has been a successful season all over the Fife High School campus as far as athletics is concerned. The Trojan football team is in the playoffs again, and a number of girls sports teams are flying high and looking to advance in the playoffs themselves. Read more...


Swimmers take first at districts

Fife High School girls swim team is having a season of firsts. This is the Read more...


Trojans look to lock up league title

Moving down to the 2A Nisqually League has been nothing but good for the Fife Trojans. For the second straight season, they are on the brink of a league championship and a trip to the playoffs. Read more...


Fife senior a big asset to team

Senior Chris Finlayson has been part of the Fife Trojans football scene for the past three years. At 6-foot-6 and 220 pounds, he makes an impression both on and off the field. Trojans coach Kent Nevin said Finlayson is a nice kid who works to get others involved in the action. Read more...


Better than last year

Despite the rainy weather, close to 300 people participated in the second annual EdgeRace on Sept. 30 at Edgemont Park. The 5K run raised more than $7,500 in cash and prizes for the race. All proceeds from this year’s and last year’s race benefit Edgemont Junior High School. Last year’s event had a little more than 100 participants and raised about $6,700.

Big winners for this years EdgeRace were: Lance Docken, overall male runner, 16:37.51; Lisa Tylor (pictured bottom left), overall female, 19:49.33; Kevin McGinnis, master (age 40 and up) male 17:12.84; Kevette Smargiassi, master female 22:16.01.  Read more...


Fife football coach a team player

Kent Nevin is a fortunate man. Fife High School’s varsity football coach loves his job and the opportunity it gives him to instill integrity, honor and the importance of a good work ethic into his players. To do this, he has the assistance of five men he calls “one of the best coaching staffs in the state.” Read more...


Fife senior off to fast start

The Returner of the Year has returned to Fife High School. Read more...


Youthful experience up for Fife High School

The Fife High School football team and coach Kent Nevin have a lot of mottos and sayings when it comes to the gridiron. They believe in ‘always team first’ to go along with ‘no superstars, only teammates;’ there is the overarching philosophy of ‘team,’ and then there is the maxim that hits right at the strength of the squad: ‘Where the line goes, the team goes.’ Read more...


Edgewood residents bike to benefit youth

Edgewood residents Spencer Bruil and April Hurlbert bicycle for more than just their own enjoyment – they do it for children. Read more...


Queen of the racetrack

Some seniors enroll in the AARP Driver Safety Program. Read more...


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