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Skyview baseball advances to state title game

Ian Hamilton was superb on the mound Friday, Skyview was a two-out hitting machine, and the Storm ended up whipping Kentridge 10-0 in the Class 4A state semifinals.

Volcanoes fall at Portland

The Vancouver Volcanoes lost to the Portland Chinooks 139-128 on Friday night in Portland.

Zalk wins hurdles title; Ward-El 2nd in shot put

Skyview's Aubrey Ward-El recorded a strong mark of 41 feet, 9 inches, on her first attempt in the 4A state shot put and it held up for second place.

Woodland softball reaches 1A semifinal

The Woodland Beavers got a real test Friday in the Class 1A state softball quarterfinals.

Prairie softball advances to 3A state semifinals

Falcons will face University of Spokane on Saturday

LACEY – Taylor Bussey had a perfect day at the plate and freshman Bridget Guiney was the big hero of the first game as the Prairie girls softball reached the semifinals of the Class 3A state tournament on Friday.

Candace Buckner: Football team's legal misery causes dilemma for Missouri alum

Candace Buckner: Commentary

So, it's May. For me, that means chucking crumpled dollars at freeloading graduates and reminiscing about my own glory days as a proud college student.

Athlete of the week: Nicole Goecke, Prairie girls track

Nicole Goecke, Prairie girls track and field

Cheek back home in recovery mode

Vancouver native couldn't play against Winterhawks due to torn muscles

Throughout the Western Hockey League championship series, the Edmonton Oil Kings listed Trevor Cheek's status as day-to-day.

Talking Points: No love this year for LaMarcus

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: LaMarcus Aldridge; Tim Tebow/Chuck Norris.

The state title chase continues

Preview glance at this weekend's events

Preview glances at this weekend's state championship events

High school scoreboard 5/24

High school results from Thursday, May 23

Winterhawks will face Knights in Memorial Cup semifinal

London knocks off host Saskatoon Thursday

The Portland Winterhawks will play the London (Ontario) Knights on Friday for a spot in the Memorial Cup championship game.

Camas' Efraimson wins 1,600 at state in record time

Sophomore says she was hoping to run few seconds faster

The magnitude of Alexa Efraimson's achievement Thursday was reflected in the sound. As the Camas sophomore crossed the finish line in the 1,600 meters at the state track and field meet at Mount Tahoma High School, and the scoreboard flashed her time, a loud and collective "WHOAAAAA" could be heard from the stands.