Dominance was the name of the game in the season opener for the Wallowa Valley baseball team.
Joseph’s Juston Rogers, a senior track and field athlete, signs his letter of intent to run for Linfield College in McMinnville on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Rogers, whose best time in his signa…
NORTH POWER — Powder Valley doesn’t have a shiny new, official Class 1A state volleyball championship trophy to grace the school’s display case.
WALLOWA — Zeb Hermens saved his best for last, and stepped in a major way when the Wallowa Cougars needed him to.
LEBANON — It may not have been “official” in the eyes of the Oregon School Activities Association, but the Wallowa Valley Outlaws boys cross-country team again proved it is the best in the state.
WALLOWA — They have been basically inseparable their entire lives.
WALLOWA — The Wallowa Cougars football team shook off the pain of their recent heartbreaking loss at Crane to get back in the win column Friday, April 2.
Thursday, April 8
LA GRANDE — Four years ago, if you would have looked for La Grande High senior Cristian Mendoza, you would have found him on the hardwood, dribbling a basketball and shooting some free throws.
LA GRANDE — The La Grande High Tigers are no strangers to success on the football field.
ELGIN — It wasn’t a memorial football game. It was a football game to remember.
LA GRANDE — Over this past summer, one sophomore from La Grande High School would go through his regular routine. In the middle of his day, with his shoes tied and his headphones plugged in, h…
Tuesday, March 30
LA GRANDE — The La Grande High Tigers volleyball team is preparing to fight in its final games of the season in one of the most challenging years for sports. The COVID-19 pandemic, in a sense,…
WALLOWA — The Wallowa Cougars won their second game of the short spring season Friday, March 19, pummeling the Cove Leopards by a score of 50-6.
ENTERPRISE — Enterprise took on Union at home, Friday, March 19, and won easily with a score of 48-12.
Thursday, March 18
WALLOWA — Wallowa High School Principal David Howe resigned his position as the school’s girls basketball coach Monday night, March 15, in the face of an official complaint filed by the school…
LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon University head football coach Tim Camp announced two camps that will take place this summer.
NYSSA — The La Grande High School football team in its season opener took off right where it left off at the end of 2019 — with a big win.
LA GRANDE — The La Grande High School varsity football team is gearing up for its first game of the new season, facing off against the Nyssa Bulldogs on Thursday, March 11.
ELGIN — Elgin High School has lost one of its most popular educators.
BAKER CITY — Kathy Taylor is supposed to be exhausted right now.
LA GRANDE — The La Grande High School Tigers returned to the field Tuesday, March 2, and seized victory in the first home game since Gov. Brown lifted restrictions on high school sports.
PORTLAND — Gov. Kate Brown announced Wednesday, Feb. 10, that some outdoor contact sports, including high school football, can resume this week.
SALEM — In one way or another, high school sports are set to return to competition starting March 1.
IMBLER — The question startled Imbler High School wrestling coach Doug Hislop.
UNION COUNTY — Some area schools are putting forward a proposal to alter some basketball rules to make the game safe enough to resume play during the COVID-19 pandemic.
LA GRANDE — Watching football games on New Year’s Day is an American ritual, one dating back more than a century.
PENDLETON — While gym doors on school grounds remain closed, every component of Oregon high school athletics is in a transitional phase.
PENDLETON — After keeping the gym doors closed the last few weeks due to the “freeze” issued by Gov. Kate Brown and the Oregon Health Authority, the Oregon School Activities Association met vi…
IMBLER — It’s been a good month for grapplers in the Grande Ronde Valley.
LA GRANDE — It has been said by many a coach that athleticism cannot be taught. For some, it is as natural as breathing or falling asleep.
UNION COUNTY — The Oregon School Activities Association on Monday, Dec. 7, announced it pushed back the start of high school sports to February 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Local school …
LOGAN, Utah — La Grande High School standout Andrew Peasley made his first start under center for the Utah State University Aggies in late November, and the former Tiger showed up in a big way…
SALEM — The Oregon School Activities Association executive board on Monday, Dec. 7, voted to revise the 2020-21 OSAA calendar by moving the start dates of Season 2 to February 2021, with Seaso…
The Nov. 18 to Dec. 2 statewide “freeze” designed to slow the recent surge in COVID-19 cases stopped high school sports practices before they had a chance to get started.
LA GRANDE — One of La Grande’s own was honored on a national stage for his prowess in the great American sport of baseball.
If high schools in Eastern Oregon resume competitive events in 2021, the teams might seek to limit their opponents to relatively nearby schools to reduce travel and make it easier to comply wi…
LA GRANDE — Presley Justice’s versatility on the volleyball court has been evident the last two years with the La Grande Tigers.
I’ve often wondered what I would write when this day came along. Now that it is upon me, I honestly am not sure I have the words.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
'Sidelined' ran in print Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Here are additional photos from those sessions.
LA GRANDE — The small schools of Union and Wallowa counties have a joint plan for sports during the Oregon School Activities Association’s Season 1.
LA GRANDE — There could be an opportunity for some prep sports this fall, after all.
LA GRANDE — When her junior softball season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Harley Creech found an outlet in weightlifting.
SALEM — High school sports in Oregon will not kick off until 2021.
The OSAA executive board is set to meet next week to further discuss how to proceed with the fall sports season. The executive board last week delayed the start of the season to Sept. 23, and …
LA GRANDE — The La Grande Legacy Ford Legends 18U baseball team used a six-run sixth inning to pull away for a 9-1 victory Monday, July 27, over Baker, while the 16U squad swept Pendleton in a…
LA GRANDE — The Oregon School Activities Association’s decision Wednesday to delay the start of the 2020 fall sports season grants the state’s high school athletics body flexibility as it trie…
