Leading the West Saxon forces was King Æthelred, and his younger brother, the future Alfred the Great. That year, the Danes ...

From staff reports Roundup of Wednesday's spring sports action from the Greater Spokane League. Boys soccer GSL 4A/3A Mead 2, Gonzaga Prep 1 (OT): Ethan Taigen scored the winning goal in overtime and ...

Englishness has never been static or simple. From the arrival of the Romans to the waves of Saxons, Vikings, and Normans, English culture has always absorbed and adapted. How many generations must ...

Preview capsules for the 2025 Greater Spokane League baseball teams. In alphabetical order by classification. Records and standings from 2024 season. 4A/3A Central Valley (10-12, 9-9, sixth): Coach ...

I wrote about the differences between British English and American English. It made me think about language and the origins of ...

English borrows a lot of words from different languages. Words include rendezvous, genre, and even lemon. English is more of ...

The Anglo-Saxons arrive. video1 ... Alfred the Great The reign of Alfred the Great, including his struggles with the Vikings. 3. Athelstan - first king of England? video3. Athelstan - first ...

St. Bernard 18-11 The Vikings had a tough stretch over the second ... North Torrance 18-12 The Saxons won their third consecutive Pioneer League title. They went 1-1 in the CIF-SS Division 2A ...

History is on the verge early this softball season in the Mid-Suburban League. Elk Grove coach Ken Grams begins his 44th ...

But the Saxons outscored the Knights 8-2 in overtime ... was able to come away with a convincing win. Ryan Brown led the Vikings with 15 points, Jordan Williams had 14, Sam Hirsch 11, Rafael ...

Each week, the Journal invites readers to test their local knowledge by identifying a historic location from the past. Last ...