Top Titan: Ken VanSickle retires after 38 years at University
UPDATED: 10:03 p.m.
After a career spanning 38 years and a lifetime supporting the athletic department, University High School athletic director Ken VanSickle retires.
High school sports
Boys Basketball
All-Region teams: Tyson Degenhart, Jayda Noble head The Spokesman-Review’s big-school teams
UPDATED: Sat., March 28, 2020
Girls Basketball
All-Region teams: Tyson Degenhart, Jayda Noble head The Spokesman-Review’s big-school teams
UPDATED: Sat., March 28, 2020
Prep Wrestling
Winter sports 2019-20 high school all-league teams
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Prep Gymnastics
Winter sports 2019-20 high school all-league teams
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Prep Football
Prep football: Joe Ireland promoted to head coach at Lewis and Clark
UPDATED: Thu., March 19, 2020
Prep Volleyball
All in the family: Laurie Quigley takes over volleyball program at Mt. Spokane
UPDATED: Fri., March 27, 2020
Prep Soccer
State soccer: Davenport girls, St. George’s boys claim 2B/1B titles
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 23, 2019
Prep Cross Country
North Spokane girls take sixth at Nike Cross Nationals Championship
Sat., Dec. 7, 2019
- 4A, 3A state cross country: Allie Janke, Erinn Hill guide North Central girls’ record-setting day; Lewis and Clark senior Wil Smith wins boys
- 2A, 1A, 2B/1B cross country: Pullman’s Eliason Kabasenche, Colville’s Alaina Stone capture titles
- State cross country preview: North Central’s Allie Janke leads local contingent seeking title runs
Top Titan: Ken VanSickle retires after 38 years at University
UPDATED: Fri., April 3, 2020
After a career spanning 38 years and a lifetime supporting the athletic department, University High School athletic director Ken VanSickle retires.
WIAA planning contingencies for spring sports season and playoffs
UPDATED: Thu., April 2, 2020
WIAA Mick Hoffman released a video statement Thursday with the organization’s hope that meaningful games might still be played this school year.
Cheney track coach Derek Slaughter creates virtual track meet
Wed., April 1, 2020
Taking social distancing to heart, and utilizing his technology skills, a local track and field coach created the 2020 Social Distance Virtual Track Meet.
Idaho officially extends suspension of spring sports through April 20
UPDATED: Tue., March 31, 2020
The IHSAA announced the mandatory suspension/postponement of activities – which was set to end on April 5 – will continue through April 20.
All-Region teams: Tyson Degenhart, Jayda Noble head The Spokesman-Review’s big-school teams
UPDATED: Sat., March 28, 2020
Another basketball season is in the books and with most of the big awards handed out, it’s time to announce the 2020 edition of The Spokesman-Review all-region teams.
All in the family: Laurie Quigley takes over volleyball program at Mt. Spokane
UPDATED: Fri., March 27, 2020
Laurie Quigley grew up around Greater Spokane League athletics. Such is the fate of the daughter of two longtime coaches. It’s safe to say she has coaching in her genes.
AP all-state: Liberty’s Maisie Burnham named girls 2B player of the year
UPDATED: Wed., March 25, 2020
Liberty’s Maisie Burnham, who signed with Eastern Washington, was selected as girls 2B state player of the year – one of four players of the year within the region.
North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame banquet canceled; 2019-20 nominations announced
UPDATED: Mon., March 23, 2020
The 58th annual North Idaho Hall of Fame banquet was canceled by organizers due to safety recommendations by the CDC for social distancing during the pandemic.
Senior Standout: CMR’s Shelby Banks
Mon., March 23, 2020
Some find it tough to make time for school and social life. Now try adding in a sport and more extracurricular activities than you thought were possible.
Prep football: Joe Ireland promoted to head coach at Lewis and Clark
UPDATED: Thu., March 19, 2020
Joe Ireland has been named head football coach at Lewis and Clark, replacing Dave Hughes. Ireland has been LC’s defensive coordinator the past three seasons.
Positive test for coronavirus at State 2A, 1A tournament at Yakima Valley SunDome
UPDATED: Tue., March 17, 2020
WIAA staff were notified Tuesday a spectator in attendance at the 2A, 1A Hardwood Classic in Yakima on March 7 tested positive for COVID-19.
Senior Standout: Kiely Gunderson From CMR
Mon., March 16, 2020
After a bounce-back injury Kiely Gunderson signs a letter of intent to go play softball at the University of Providence.
Idaho governing board suspends high school sports until April 5
UPDATED: Mon., March 16, 2020
In a memo to member schools on Monday, the Idaho High School Activities Association (IHSSA) suspended sanctioned sports and activities for all of its member schools effective March 17 through April 5.
Several region athletes named to Seattle Times all-state basketball teams
UPDATED: Sun., March 15, 2020
The Seattle Times released its 2020 all-state basketball boys and girls teams on Sunday and several area athletes are on the lists.
State basketball tournament worker at Tacoma Dome tests positive for COVID-19
UPDATED: Fri., March 13, 2020
The Washington Interscholastic Athletics Association (WIAA) announced on Friday a tournament worker has tested positive for COVID-19.
Q&A: Greater Spokane League/District 8 Director Herb Rotchford discusses suspension of high school athletics
UPDATED: Fri., March 13, 2020
Greater Spokane League/District 8 Director Herb Rotchford addressed how Gov. Inslee’s decision to close schools impacts high school sports in Eastern Washington.
Storybook ending: New Central Valley head coach leads Bears to sixth state 4A title
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Felice Orrell’s first season as girls basketball coach at Central Valley reads something like a movie script, complete with a storybook ending.
State basketball: All-tournament teams for all classifications
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Here are all of the Washington state all-tournament teams as selected by covering media.
The Spokesman-Review High School Basketball Showcase postponed due to public health concerns
Wed., March 11, 2020
Out of an abundance of caution with regard to the current public health situation, we have decided to postpone The Spokesman-Review High School Basketball Showcase scheduled for March 17.
Winter sports 2019-20 high school all-league teams
UPDATED: Thu., March 12, 2020
Winter sports 2019-20 high school all-league teams for Eastern Washington and North Idaho.