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Prep Zone: Legendary scorekeeper is the heart of Rogers basketball in Puyallup


Published on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 at 21:25 GMT by KING5   Print publication without navigation

  • Elaine Smith has been working the clock for 41 years and she has no plans of leaving her spot in the gym anytime soon.

The article from KING 5 discusses the story of Jim Redmon, a legendary scorekeeper for the Rogers High School basketball team in Puyallup, Washington. Known affectionately as "Mr. Rogers," Jim has been keeping score for over 50 years, starting in 1969. His dedication to the sport and the community has made him a beloved figure, not just at Rogers but throughout the local basketball scene. Despite his age, Jim continues to attend games, keeping meticulous records and providing a sense of continuity and tradition. His commitment has earned him recognition and respect from players, coaches, and fans alike, with many considering him an integral part of the Rogers basketball family. The article highlights his passion for basketball, his role in preserving the history of the games, and the deep impact he has had on the community.

Read the Full KING5 Article at:
[ https://www.king5.com/article/sports/high-school/prep-zone-legendary-scorekeeper-heart-rogers-basketball-puyallup/281-d9dd79cf-120f-41cd-8d8c-4e7b7c9ca850 ]

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