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NOTES: Coaches say forfeiting games with top schools wrong move

Four high school football teams in Washington state have made news in recent weeks for forfeiting games rather than taking the field against a private Catholic school that features college and NFL-sized players.

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State champions for the 2015 fall season

Here is a recap of every team that won a state title during the 2015 fall sports season and will be looking to defend this upcoming season.

2015 Football Honors

Follow the link for postseason football honors, as selected by coaches. All-league, all-region and all-state teams will be posted as they are received.

Oblad tosses three TD passes as Patriots rout Coronado

Kenyon Oblad threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns Friday as host Liberty’s football team rolled to a 51-0 win over Coronado in a Sunrise Region quarterfinal.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Some words of praise for punters

I’ve always been fascinated by punters.

It’s probably because my dad used to watch grainy video of former UNLV All-American Joe Kristosik booting the ball on an endless loop.

NOTES: Liberty softball duo Olmos, Rodriguez commit to Duke

Marisa Olmos and Ashleigh Rodriguez met when they were in fifth grade. They went to the same middle school, played travel softball together the past six years and now are juniors at Liberty.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: Midway through, the Fieldies go to …

We’ve reached the unofficial halfway point of the prep football season, and I’m ready to hand out the Fieldies. My midseason awards usually include a free lunch and a T-shirt for the winners, but I’m saving money for a new pair of Jordans, so no dice this year.

FIELDER’S CHOICES: No joke: Silverado not punch line any more

I have been pretty rough on Silverado over the years. The Skyhawks have been the punch line numerous times in this space. But in honor of Yom Kippur this week, it’s time to atone for my mistakes. Here goes (clears throat): I’m sorry, Skyhawks.