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If Mikey Green was Brett Favre, then Ian Sprouffske is Andrew Luck.
Green, a 2021 Rainier grad, was the Mountaineers’ gunslinger, using a cannon arm to throw for an area-high 925 yards last …
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By Eric Trent / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/7/21
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The Yelm football team is ready for a return to a normal sports schedule as they prepare for nine league games in the regular season before postseason play.
Just days before the Tornados’ …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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9/7/21
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Yelm used a balanced offense to blast its way through Lincoln for a 34-18 non-league victory at home on Friday.
Brayden Platt led the Tornados’ rushing attack with 113 yards and three …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/4/21
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In a doozy of an almost three hour contest in Rainier, the Toledo Riverhawks battled the Rainier Mountaineers to a 48-42 win to open league play, and their season, with a win.
Though No. 8 …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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9/4/21
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Four Tenino ball carriers rushed for over 100 yards and the Beavers had no trouble fending off a King’s Way Christian team for a 56-21 non-league road victory Friday night.
The Beavers …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/3/21
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Eight Southwest Washington girls soccer teams lined the pitch under the lights of Centralia Tigers Stadium in some opening soccer jamboree action Thursday night, playing two 20-minute matchups each …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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9/2/21
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Last week when the Tenino High School girls soccer team voted on team captains, there were almost too many options. Bringing back 11 seniors, and a healthy group of contributors from a successful …
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Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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9/1/21
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Mikey Green already had his bags packed for Colorado.
Green, a 2021 Rainier High School graduate, had just wrapped up four successful seasons of varsity baseball and was committed to play …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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8/18/21
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The fourth graders of area recreational basketball team NyaStrong Warriors have big shoes to fill — their own.
The girls were champions of the 2019-20 …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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8/17/21
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Rainier resident Dean Norton not only became an American Cornhole League (ACL) pro this month, but he also won a division of the world championships.
Norton won the advanced blind draw division at …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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8/17/21
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Yelm and Rainier high schools are gearing up for the fall sports seasons with practices starting later this month.
Both high schools anticipate a great season of fall sports.
Yelm …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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8/10/21
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Yelm Community Schools has chosen Zach Miller as its new head baseball coach for the 2021-22 school year.
Miller has 12 years of coaching under his belt, aggregately, at the league, high school …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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8/3/21
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When Tenino’s soon-to-be senior Ashley Schow was approached by an assistant coach from Central Washington University’s women’s basketball team this spring, she hadn’t even …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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8/3/21
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Rainier track and field star Jeremiah Nubbe can add a national title to his resume after winning the discus at the USA Track and Field (USATF) National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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8/2/21
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Tenino girls soccer broke off four consecutive victories to capture its own third-annual Battle on the Black Top girls soccer tournament, culminating in a 4-2 shootout win over W.F. West on …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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8/2/21
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The Tenino Beavers girl soccer team has been making adjustments after losing Brienna Dell, the school’s all-time leading scorer, and all-league defender/midfielder Iris Campesino, who are both …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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7/30/21
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A local soccer club, with players from Rainier, Yelm, Lacey and Olympia, among other locales won the prestigious Sounders FC Cup in Tukwila, which ran July 16-18.
TC United 2009, or the Thurston …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@yelmonline.com
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7/27/21
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Tenino girls soccer went undefeated at the annual Kick in the Grass Tournament this past weekend, finishing with three wins and a tie to claim the championship.
Kick in the Grass, one of the …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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7/26/21
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Anyone interested in watching some high school soccer action can travel to the Stone City on Thursday, Friday and/or Saturday to watch four local teams compete in the third annual Battle on the Black …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/26/21
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Jeremiah Nubbe first learned he had been named the 2020-21 Gatorade Washington Boys Track and Field Player of the Year from his mom, who received an email from the organization announcing his …
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By Eric Trent / For the Nisqually Valley News
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7/15/21
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