The Bainbridge Youth Services 34th Annual 4th of July Fun Run—with a 5K, 1 Mile, and Kids’ Dashes—is just around the corner, and BYS is opening pre-registration for the event with some additional news: the launch of its new website and the selection of the Fun Run Logo Contest winner. Website. The new website includes…
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Registration Opens for 4th of July Fun Run with New Website and Logo Contest Winner
Posted on 13 June 2013.
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Photos of the Day: Intermediate League Softball Champs
Posted on 13 June 2013.
The Intermediate Racers advanced to the playoffs with a 2013 regular season record of 9 wins, 3 losses, and 2 ties. They had a Championship Playoff sweep of 3 wins and 0 losses. Just about all of the Little League team coaches and managers are volunteer dads and moms who put in many hours at…
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Bainbridge Boys Crew Second in Nation
Posted on 12 June 2013.
by Peggy Musselwhite The Bainbridge Varsity Boys Lightweight 4+ boat won second place at the 2013 U.S. Rowing Youth National Championships on Sunday, June 9, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Approximately 450 crews in 221 heats and races battled it out during the three-day event. The Bainbridge rowers who earned silver medals at Nationals are: Thomas Musselwhite,…
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Bainbridge Track Olympians Back from Games, Happy and Brave Champions
Posted on 07 June 2013.
Eight select members of the Bainbridge Island Golden Athletics track team just returned from three days, May 31 to June 2, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, battling it out with hundreds of friendly competitors at the Special Olympics Washington Summer (State) Games. The Special Olympics Athlete oath is “Let me win, but if I cannot win,…
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Bainbridge Varsity Soccer Threepeats State Academic Award
Posted on 04 June 2013.
They aren’t just pretty faces. Apparently it isn’t enough that for three years in a row our Spartan varsity soccer team has finished in the top three spots at State, winning last year, taking second in 2011, and taking third this year. Or that the Metro League MVP is BHS senior Michael Crowley, who also was…
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Four Bainbridge Girls Make 2013 All-State Lacrosse Team
Posted on 02 June 2013.
The Washington Schoolgirls Lacrosse Association has announced the 2013 All-State teams for Girls Varsity high school lacrosse. Four Spartans out of 24 student athletes from 12 high schools across the state have earned the honor of inclusion on the teams this year. Senior goalie Madeline Stevenson, junior midfielder Sallie Marx, and senior defender Regan Wortley made…
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BHS Sailing Team at Nationals, Still Battling for Bronze
Posted on 26 May 2013.
The Bainbridge High School Sailing Team is one of only twelve high school sailing teams from across the country that qualified to spend this Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-26, at the ISSA Team Racing Championship for the 2013 Baker Trophy, which is the national tournament for high school sailing. But they’ve had a rough time…
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Bainbridge Crew Powers Through Regionals, Heads to National Championship
Posted on 23 May 2013.
by Peggy Musselwhite It started as a distant dream. And last weekend, it became a reality. Bainbridge Island Rowing’s (BIR) Varsity Girls 8+ and Varsity Boys Lightweight 4+ both won silver in open races at the Northwest Junior Regionals last weekend, qualifying both boats to compete in the U.S. Rowing Association’s Youth National Championships next…
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Spartan Varsity Lacrosse Heads to Playoffs with Top Point Scorer in State
Posted on 20 May 2013.
With their 14-7 win over Auburn Riverside here at home Friday, May 17, the Bainbridge Varsity Boys Lacrosse team completes their regular season and moves on to the playoffs. Bainbridge opened the game with five first-quarter goals; then added four in the second to take a healthy 9-4 lead at the half. In the third…
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The Agony and Ecstasy of a Little League Mom
Posted on 16 May 2013.
by Trish Bittman Everyone loves little league: the peanuts, the crack of the bat, the crowds cheering, and the sun shining down (on occasion). So why do I hold my breath every February and hope like hell my daughter won’t want to sign up? I’ll tell you why. I hate the freaking schedule and time…
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Bainbridge Boys’ LAX In Game of the Week—Watch It Streaming LIVE Tonight
Posted on 14 May 2013.
Tonight, May 14, at 8, Bainbridge Boys’ Lacrosse faces Eastlake High School in a Division I matchup that will be streamed live on The Lacrosse Network as the Washington State High School Lacrosse Game of the Week. The game will be broadcast from Sammamish. Bainbridge, coached by Jack Visco, goes into the match 10-8-0, in…
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Call to Bikers: Torque It for Arms Around Bainbridge Spin-a-Thon May 19
Posted on 13 May 2013.
Got legs? Arms Around Bainbridge (AAB) needs you to power up for their fundraising bike event hosted by Island Fitness on Saturday between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. The event includes both indoor and outdoor biking at whatever level you choose—ride a spin bike inside for an hour or take off on Bainbridge back roads…
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Bainbridge Island Rowing Varsity Team Takes 1st at Windermere Cup
Posted on 08 May 2013.
by Sarah Lane with Peggy Musselwhite Bainbridge Island Rowing was invited to the well-attended 27th Annual Windermere Cup Race on Saturday, May 4, at Montlake based on their Brentwood results the previous weekend. The Girls Varsity 8+ team said thank you for the invite by rowing to a first place finish. Bainbridge beat out second…
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Spartan Sailors Win District, Head to National Championship in Florida
Posted on 08 May 2013.
by Christine Brown and Julie Hall The weather was perfect last weekend, May 4-5, and so was the Bainbridge High School Varsity sailing team, decisively winning all 18 races at the Northwest Interscholastic Sailing Association Team Race District Championship. Saturday was sunny, with a steady wind of 14-16 knots at Sail Sand Point on Lake…
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Letter to the Editor: “One World One Rope” Show a Huge Success!
Posted on 06 May 2013.
Dear Community Members: The “One World, One Rope” community jump rope performance organized by BHS students Ally Clement and Hannah Sprague for their senior projects was a huge success! Held April 19th in the BHS Paski Gym, performances by the Bainbridge Island Rope Skippers and special guest jumpers from the Hot Dog USA jump rope team…
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New Island Table Tennis Tournament King Gives a Paddling
Posted on 06 May 2013.
Saturday afternoon, May 4, at the Waterfront Park Community Center, eight men and four women faced off in the second Island Table Tennis Tournament, leaving Islander Phil Hodge with the metaphoric crown. The first tournament happened last fall. Paddlers were given an hour to check in and warm up, and the best-of-5 triple-elimination tournament play…
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Bainbridge Crew Makes History and Takes Gold at Canadian Regatta
Posted on 30 April 2013.
by Peggy Musselwhite Bainbridge crew teams swept the competition, making history for the rowing club in several first-ever wins at the Brentwood Regatta on Vancouver Island this past weekend, April 27-28. In a pre-race pep talk, Varsity Boys Coach Bruce Beall told the High School Varsity Boys 8, “Let’s go make history.” And they did…
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VIDEO: Bainbridge Ultimate Team Takes First Place in World’s Largest Youth Coed Competition
Posted on 29 April 2013.
The Bainbridge Island Ultimate team, a mixed-gender team comprised of BHS students and coached by Andrew Lovejoy, took first place over the weekend (April 27-28) in their division in Spring Reign 2013, an annual tournament in Burlington, Washington, purportedly the biggest in the world. The tournament includes age divisions for elementary school (grades 3-5), middle…
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Bainbridge Water Polo Makes a Splash at Oregon’s Rose Cup
Posted on 29 April 2013.
Coach Jacob Millican and his 14 and Under Bainbridge Island Water Polo Club (BIWPC) Boys’ Team competed in the highly competitive Rose Cup in Beaverton, Oregon, this past weekend, April 26-28, ending with a respectable fifth-place finish. They were joined by eight other teams from Alberta, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. The tournament was hosted by…
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Bainbridge Football Club U12 Select Team Wins State
Posted on 28 April 2013.
This morning the Bainbridge Island Football Club U12 Select team faced off against Preston’s Eastside Football Club in the Select State Championships and took the title with a 2-1 final score. The Championships, also known as the Virginia Mason Washington Youth Soccer Challenge Cup, were held at the Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila. To get there,…
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