ESN Preview: Timberline travels to Gig Harbor in pivotal SSC matchup
(Gig Harbor, WA) With just 4 games remaining in the regular season in the South Sound Conference in boys’ basketball,…
Yelm football star looking for new home
(Yelm, WA) A Yelm High School football star that helped the Tornados win the programs first ever State Championship announced…
Tacoma Rainiers hire new manager for 2023 season
(Tacoma, WA) The Seattle Mariners AAA affiliate the Tacoma Rainiers announced on Monday that they have hired former MLB catcher/outfielder…
1A Boys Hoops: Bellevue Chr. avoids upset with win over CWA
1/22/2023 Bellevue Christian 45, CWA 36 (Tacoma, WA) In a game that the Bellevue Christian Vikings had to win to…
Boys Hoops: Timberline rolls past Capital keeps firm grip on SSC
1/20/2023 Timberline 72, Capital 43 (Lacey, WA) The Timberline Blazers came into the game Friday night atop the South Sound…
Boys Hoops: Yelm sneaks past Peninsula in road win
1/20/2022 (Purdy, WA) Yelm 59, Peninsula 56 In a game between two teams fighting for to position themselves for the…
Boys Hoops: Late Grose Jumper Pushes Napavine Past MWP
1/19/23 Napavine 61, MWP 59 (Napavine, WA) Electric doesn’t begin to describe the environment in the Napavine gymnasium on…
Boys Hoops: Wahkiakum starts slow then blows past Adna, secures 3rd place
1/18/2023 (Adna, WA) Coming into this game sole possession of 3rd place in the Central 2B league was on the…
HS Hoops: MLK Classic at the Showare; 8 games in Annual Showcase
1/16/2023 (Kent, WA) The annual MLK Classic at the Showare Center featured 8 games, showcasing 16 teams. 5 games were…
HS Hoops: MLK Showcase on Tap Monday; All 8 Games live on ESN
1/15/2023 Monday is Martin Luther King Day and with that the annual MLK Classic Showcase will be held at the…
Boys Hoops EVCO 1A: Tenino’s fast start too much for Elma
1/13/2023 Tenino 73, Elma 63 (Tenino, WA) On a Friday the 13th evening the Elma Eagles nightmare was the 3-point…
Football: Long Time River Ridge Coach Steve Schultz steps down after frustrating year
1/13/2023 Steve Schultz has been a head Football coach for 25 years with the last 21 all at River Ridge…
Boys Hoops: Eatonville holds off Beavers in frantic finish in EVCO 1A
1/11/2023 Eatonville 70, Tenino 63 (Tenino, WA) The Eatonville Cruisers and Tenino Beavers met for the 1st time this year…
Girls Hoops: WF West Takes Top Spot in EvCo from Tumwater
1/10/23 WF West 53, Tumwater 37 (Tumwater, WA) Since the 2018-19 season, it has been WF West and Tumwater…
Emerald Downs: Opinion Washington State Horse Racing Hangs in the Balance; it’s time to come Together!
1/9/2023 Opinion: Business as Usual is not OK By Paul Beattie (This is a long piece, so fair warning.) With…
Emerald Downs: Jockey Joree Scriver suffers serious injury in spill at Sunland Park
1/8/2023 Former Emerald Downs jockey Joree Scriver suffered serious spinal injuries from a spill on New Year’s Day at Sunland…
Hoops: T-Birds sweep Black Hills in Girls-Boys Twin Bill
1/6/2023 The Tumwater T-Birds swept the Black Hills Wolves on the road in the Wolf Den in the first crosstown…
Girls Hoops: Strong 2nd half propels Gig Harbor to win over North Thurston
1/7/2023 Gig Harbor 73, North Thurston 51 (Gig Harbor, WA) The Lady Tides reminded the rest of the South Sound…
Girls Hoops: Olympia builds big lead to hold off Emerald Ridge in SPSL 4A battle
1/5/2023 The SPSL 4A girls league looks to have two clear tiers early on in the season with Sumner at…
Tumwater Football and the EVCO 2A will look a lot different in the Fall of 2023
12/30/2022 Tumwater’s Head Football coach Bill Beattie announced his retirement earlier this month and could open the door for all…