http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/ en chamblin@skagitpublishing.com Copyright 2008 2008-09-25T21:21:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/recreation_going_gaelic/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/recreation_going_gaelic/#When:02:33:01Z BURLINGTON — In search of a craic this Saturday? Look no further than Skagit River Park in Burlington. Craic (pronounced “crack”) is an Irish term for a good time. The good times in… Sports, Recreation, Lead, Typical, Skagit County, Skagit Valley Herald 2008-05-30T02:33:01-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/svc_names_its_athletes_of_the_year/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/svc_names_its_athletes_of_the_year/#When:02:32:01Z MOUNT VERNON — Sophomores Caitie Newman and Ben Harty wrapped up their community college athletic careers in award-winning fashion. Newman and Harty were named Skagit Valley College’s… Sports, Lead, Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley Herald 2008-05-30T02:32:01-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/fastpitch_team_gets_a_win_goes_down_swinging_at_state_tournament/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/fastpitch_team_gets_a_win_goes_down_swinging_at_state_tournament/#When:02:31:00Z The young Anacortes fastpitch squad crossed the mountains to learn a few lessons that will prove valuable in coming campaigns. Paramount among them was that spotting state tournament-caliber teams four… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-29T02:31:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/a_buzz_sack_the_management_not_the_manager/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/a_buzz_sack_the_management_not_the_manager/#When:02:30:00Z Rick, manager of the Rockfish Grill, spent over $150 taking his squeeze and friends to a recent Mariners game. The Mariners gave up 10 runs in the first inning, leaving Rick’s crew the rest… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-29T02:30:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/girls_shoot_up_to_seventh_at_state_golf_meet/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/girls_shoot_up_to_seventh_at_state_golf_meet/#When:02:29:00Z The Northwest Conference demonstrated their dominance in girls 2A golf as the conference placed four teams in the top seven at state, with the Anacortes Seahawks claiming the seventh slot at Homestead… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-29T02:29:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/freeman_misses_cut_with_89_at_boys_tourney/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/freeman_misses_cut_with_89_at_boys_tourney/#When:02:28:00Z Anacortes only representative at the state 2A boys golf tournament, Jordan Freeman, shot an 89 on the first day of the event, missing the cut for second-day play at Loomis Trail Golf and Country Club on… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-29T02:28:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/hammond_kassa_take_seconds_thirds_at_state_track_meet/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/hammond_kassa_take_seconds_thirds_at_state_track_meet/#When:02:28:00Z The doughty track and field team representing Anacortes returned from the May 23-24 state 2A meet with two seconds, two thirds and a fifth-place finish for their efforts. Senior Kaila Hammond… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-28T02:28:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/rusty_doubles_team_loses_twice_at_state/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/rusty_doubles_team_loses_twice_at_state/#When:02:27:00Z The Seahawk doubles team of seniors Tanner Gallo and Spencer Andrich had little time to shake out their soccer muscles and tune their hand-eye skills before facing the state’s best 2A tennis tandems… Sports, Typical, Anacortes, Anacortes American 2008-05-28T02:27:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/beating_them_all/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/beating_them_all/#When:02:25:00Z BELLINGHAM — Jordan Welling knew he wouldn’t have any problem beating the bridge. What he didn’t expect was to beat everyone else May 18 at the 26th Annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge… Sports, Recreation, Lead, Burlington, Skagit Valley Herald 2008-05-28T02:25:00-08:00 http://www.goskagit-wip.com/home/article/recreation_a_fowl_affair/ http://www.goskagit-wip.com/sports/recreation_a_fowl_affair/#When:02:21:00Z MOUNT VERNON — It’s said that birds of a feather flock together. The same can be said of birds crafted from blocks of wood. Recently, an avid flock of individuals who collect… Sports, Recreation, Lead, Typical, Skagit County, Skagit Valley Herald 2008-05-27T02:21:00-08:00