
Luke G Thompson
Outdoors and Sports Reporter at Yakima Herald-Republic
Podcaster at Bring on the Cats
@Yakima_Herald outdoors/sports reporter. Soccer referee. @bringonthecats podcaster. Formerly @Shreveporttimes HS sports. He/him.
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3 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Luke G Thompson
Ideal weather conditions created a perfect day for a new course record and fast times at the Boston Marathon for elite runners as well as those from the Yakima Valley. Katie Huibregtse led the local contingent with a personal-best of 2:55:14 in her Boston debut.
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5 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Luke G Thompson
SELAH — After a frustrating 5-4 extra-inning loss full of mistakes by both teams to start the day at Selah, East Valley left no doubt the second game. Brandon Stone threw a five-inning perfect game and the Red Devils' offense kept stacking hits on the way to a 14-0 run-rule win, handing the Vikings their first loss of the season.
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6 days ago |
thenewstribune.com | Luke G Thompson
Longtime assistant Raul Alvarado will be the next boys basketball coach at Davis, athletic director Bob Stanley announced Friday morning. Alvarado joined the Pirates and Hall of Fame coach Eli Juarez's staff in 2012, the season after Davis won its only state title. The Pirates returned to Tacoma eight times over the last 13 years - highlighted by a runner-up finish in 2015 - while Alvarado prepared for his first varsity head coaching job and learned from Juarez, a fellow Wapato grad.
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6 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Luke G Thompson
Longtime Eisenhower football coach Gary Jimenez decided he's ready for a change after more than two decades on the Cadets' sideline. Athletic director Paul Stephens announced Jimenez's resignation Friday morning, a decision the veteran coach said he's been thinking about for a while. Jimenez spent the last 11 years as Eisenhower's head coach following 12 years as the defensive coordinator for the program's all-time winningest coach, Dan Eyman, who died in February.
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6 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Luke G Thompson
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