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UPDATED: Sat., June 30, 2018, 4:16 p.m.
Locally: Victoria Fallgren repeats as Washington State Golf Association Women’s Mid-Amateur champion, Avista Stadium in best ballpark voting
Victoria Fallgren, the assistant women’s golf coach at Gonzaga University, has repeated as winner of the Washington State Golf Association Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship.
UPDATED: Thu., June 28, 2018, 5:52 p.m.
Prep notebook: East-West 4A/3A all-star football game at Gonzaga Prep
The 2018 East-West 4A/3A all-star football game is Friday at 6 p.m. at Gonzaga Prep.
UPDATED: Wed., June 27, 2018, 10:43 p.m.
Spokane School Board questions proposed downtown stadium to replace Joe Albi
The issue of a new stadium in downtown Spokane is going down to the wire.
Fri., June 22, 2018, 5:33 p.m.
Prep notebook: North Central, Shadle Park make coaching hires
North Central names three new coaches while Shadle Park fills boys basketball vacancy.
UPDATED: Thu., June 14, 2018, 5:30 p.m.
Prep notebook: Ferris hires former Gonzaga star Sam Brown as baseball coach
With the close of the school year, several area schools announced coaching changes. Ferris was the busiest, adding four new coaches, including former Gonzaga star Sam Brown as baseball coach.
UPDATED: Wed., June 13, 2018, 10:24 p.m.
‘ESPYs of Spokane’ feature best high school athletes area has to offer
The fifth annual Spokane Youth Sports Awards, sponsored by the Spokane Sports Commission, were held at the historic Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox on Wednesday.
UPDATED: Tue., June 12, 2018, 6:45 p.m.
Central Valley tabs alum Ryan Bragdon as girls basketball coach
Central Valley names former Northwest Nazarene University women’s basketball coach Ryan Bragdon, a CV grad, as girls head coach.
Sat., June 9, 2018, 10:42 p.m.
Area roundup: WSU’s Alissa Brooks-Johnson finishes sixth in NCAA heptathlon.
Washington State’s Alissa Brooks-Johnson placed fifth in the 800 with a time of 2:15.69 and finished sixth overall in the heptathlon at the NCAA Division I Track and Field outdoor …
UPDATED: Sat., June 9, 2018, 8:05 p.m.
Locally: Gonzaga’s Emma Wolfram earns WCC Postgraduate Scholarship
Emma Wolfram of Gonzaga, who missed her senior basketball season with an injury, has been named the female recipient of the West Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarship.
UPDATED: Thu., June 7, 2018, 3:43 p.m.
Prep notebook: Bryce Erickson out at Lake City football
Bryce Erickson resigned as coach of Lake City football earlier this week.
Tue., June 5, 2018, 8:31 p.m.
Gonzaga Prep’s Anton Watson misses final cut at U18 Team USA tryout camp
Gonzaga Prep’s Anton Watson was not among the 12 names revealed on Tuesday to represent the United States at this summer’s FIBA Americas U18 Championship for Men.
UPDATED: Mon., June 4, 2018, 8:26 p.m.
WIAA makes several changes to high school playoff seeding system
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) executive board voted on several changes to take place for next season’s high school sports seasons.
Sun., June 3, 2018, 1:51 p.m.
Gonzaga Prep’s Anton Watson makes first cut at USA men’s U18 National Team tryouts
Gonzaga Prep junior Anton Watson was among 18 finalists to make the initial cut at the USA Men’s Under-18 National Team tryout camp.
UPDATED: Thu., May 31, 2018, 6:39 p.m.
National track event comes to rural North Idaho
“If you build it, they will come.” Nearly 30 years ago, Kevin Costner heard a voice in his head telling him to build a baseball field in his Iowa cornfield.
UPDATED: Wed., May 30, 2018, 9 p.m.
Spring sports 2018 high school all-league teams
Area all-league teams for spring sports
UPDATED: Tue., May 29, 2018, 6:59 p.m.
Dave Nichols: Jack Blair Memorial game brings together several future collegiate players
It was a special season for girls basketball in the area and even though it’s almost June, it comes to a close today.
UPDATED: Tue., May 29, 2018, 9:32 a.m.
Sportsplex plans get OK from state regulators as legal wrangling plays out with property owner
A state committee signed off last week on plans that would build the $42 million structure by the end of 2020. The city still has to figure out an ongoing …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 11:22 p.m.
State 1B baseball: Almira/Coulee-Hartline caps unbeaten season with title victory over Colton
Almira/Coulee-Hartline came out Saturday at Wheeler Field and managed to complete one of the toughest task in all of sports when the Warriors defeated Colton 8-4 to remain undefeated on …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 11:08 p.m.
State 1A baseball: Freeman finally reaches peak by knocking off King’s Way Christian for title
Michael Coumont had come to Yakima seven times with Freeman High School teammates in search of state championships in basketball and baseball. Three times he’d been on the losing end …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 10:45 p.m.
State 4A track and field: Lewis and Clark’s girls tweak little things for relay championship
Don Hilsendeger was getting a little annoyed with all of the tiny things keeping his Lewis and Clark squad from gapping the fractions of seconds needed to best Tahoma.
Sat., May 26, 2018, 9:51 p.m.
State 3A track and field: Shadle Park’s Tony Pizzillo wins one event, places second in two others
Tony Pizzillo expressed a little bit of “what if” when reflecting the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s State 3A track and field championships.
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 10:03 p.m.
State 2A track and field: Charles Johnson wins four titles, helps Cheney take home boys team crown
Just minutes after winning his fourth state championship event, Charles Johnson was only thinking of doughnuts. Tasty treats are a bit of a vice for the stellar senior sprinter from …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 9:26 p.m.
State 1B softball: Sarah Bradshaw throws two-hit shutout, ACH wins 1B championship
Sarah Bradshaw tossed a two-hit shutout with eight strikeouts and no walks and the Warriors (24-3) knocked off Quilcene 11-0 in six innings to claim the state 1B championship at …
Sat., May 26, 2018, 9:07 p.m.
State 1A, 2B, 1B girls track and field: Ashley Sande of St. George’s finishes stellar career with four titles
Ashley Sande put a fitting bow on the end of a stellar sprint career.
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 9:23 p.m.
State 1A, 2B, 1B boys track and field: Riverside’s Ben Shaw wins two more events on final day
Ben Shaw’s fun was spread out at the State 1A, 2B, 1B track and field championships.
Sat., May 26, 2018, 8:24 p.m.
State 1A softball: Olivia Charbonneau helps Lakeside rout Elma in title game
Olivia Charbonneau hit a three-run homer and Lakeside (20-7) routed Elma 19-9 in the state 1A championship game at Columbia Playfield in Richland.
Sat., May 26, 2018, 8:08 p.m.
State girls tennis: Chewelah’s Elizabeth Grubb and Katie Keifer take seventh place in doubles
Elizabeth Grubb and Katie Keifer of Chewelah took seventh place in state 1B/2B/1A tennis on Saturday at the Yakima Tennis Club. They lost to Coupeville’s Payton Renninger and Payton Aparicio …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 8:13 p.m.
State boys tennis: Freeman’s Andy Simmerman takes second in singles
It was a successful weekend for Freeman’s Andy Simmerman who placed second at the state 1B/2B/1A tournament on Saturday at the Yakima Tennis Club. He beat Ezra Magaram of Seattle …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 7:43 p.m.
State softball: Central Valley settles for program-best third place in 4A tourney
At the end of a long day of softball on Saturday, Central Valley had to settle for the best finish in program history. It just wasn’t the finish the Bears …
UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018, 10:17 p.m.
State 2B softball: Mattea Nelson, Northwest Christian blank Napavine to claim championship
Northwest Christian senior pitcher Mattea Nelson wasn’t taking any chances at Kiwanis Park on Saturday afternoon.