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When Total Sports Development’s new wrestling program begins this November, it will feature a coach with a resume full of experience at multiple levels of the sport.
Total Sports …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/13/24
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One day after Yelm Community Schools announced in a newsletter that C-team sports at the high school and middle schools and athletic transportation would be cut districtwide during the 2024-25 school …
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Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/7/24
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Yelm High School graduate Audrey Missildine is gaining valuable experience as an athletic trainer as she is spending nearly six weeks in New York completing an internship with the NFL’s Buffalo …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/6/24
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Total Sports Development (TSD) hosted about 30 girls from fourth grade through 12th grade for its girls flag football clinic at Yelm High School from July 29 to July 31.
Coaches split the …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/6/24
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Nathaniel “Junie” Smiley Jr., 9, Yelm, only planned to compete in track and field to help increase his speed for the upcoming soccer season.
What followed was a three-month journey …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/6/24
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The NyaStrong Warriors Academy (NWA) fourth grade basketball program ran the table by winning five consecutive matchups en route to a tournament championship at the Capital City 3-on-3 tournament, …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/6/24
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Yelm Community Schools announced in a newsletter to families and staff that it will eliminate high school and middle school C-teams and transportation for districtwide athletics for the 2024-25 …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/6/24
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Photos by Kody Christen | For the Nisqually Valley News
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7/30/24
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By Dylan Reubenking
dylan@yelmonline.com
Rita Meldrum and Erin Marvin were inspired by their children’s 2B state track championship-winning performa nces for Rainier High School in …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/30/24
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The Crashouts, a 3-on-3 basketball team led by Rainier High School seniors Brooklynn Swenson and Janess Blackburn, took third place in the girls high school bracket of the Capital City 3-on-3 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/30/24
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The South Sound’s newest sports club is the Steller Sea Lions Rugby Club, founded this spring to bring competitive and recreational rugby to women in the Thurston, Mason, Lewis and Grays Harbor …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/30/24
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By Jacob Dimond
jake@yelmonline.com
When EA Sports last released a college football video game, “NCAA 14,” on July 9, 2013, Yelm was not represented as no Yelm High School …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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Courtney Hickman is easy to pick out on the sidelines of a Yelm High School football game under the Friday night lights, operating his variety of photography equipment and donning colorful sneakers.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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Ten Rainier High School cheerleaders left the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) camp at Great Wolf Lodge in Centralia last week with hardware, knowledge and confidence heading into the …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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Total Sports Development (TSD) invites track athletes of all ages to the program’s first ever “Speed Night” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at Yelm High School.
Since TSD …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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The inaugural City of Yelm Parks and Recreation Department summer kickball league is the city’s latest offering for adults to indulge in recreational sports.
The league began Monday, July …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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The Total Sports Development (TSD) football skills clinic is underway in Yelm as hundreds of incoming third to eighth graders from around the region are flocking to Yelm High School to enhance their …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/23/24
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Jacob Tracy, a rising Yelm High School senior offensive lineman, announced July 4 his verbal commitment to Boise State University to continue his academic and athletic career.
Tracy also …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/16/24
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Prairie Soccer Club (PSC), based in Yelm, is gearing up for a fall season that may feature more students than usual.
The club, which has served the Yelm community for nearly 40 years, has …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/16/24
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Miranda Hunt, a recent Yelm High School graduate and former Tornados varsity bowler, was handed a split and was tasked with turning it into a spare when it came to her college decision.
She had …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/9/24
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