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Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard, left, takes a 3-pointer over Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Boston.

Pritchard scores career-high 43 to lead Celtics over Blazers 128-118

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard, left, takes a 3-pointer over Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Boston.

March 5, 2025, 6:44pm Blazers

Former Oregon standout Payton Pritchard scored a career-high 43 points and knocked down a career-best 10 3-pointers to lead the short-handed Boston Celtics past the Portland Trail Blazers 128-118. Read story

Rico George of Seton Catholic (11) does a behind-the-back pass against Tom McDevitt of Cashmere during a Round of 12 game at the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Yakima.

1A boys state basketball: Seton Catholic comes back from 17-point deficit to down Cashmere in Round of 12video icon

Rico George of Seton Catholic (11) does a behind-the-back pass against Tom McDevitt of Cashmere during a Round of 12 game at the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Yakima.

March 5, 2025, 6:11pm Prep Sports

A rollercoaster of emotions hit the Seton Catholic boys basketball team over the course of Wednesday’s Class 1A State Round of 12 game against Cashmere. A flat first half and a deficit that grew as large as 17 points in the third quarter had the Cougars staring down… Read story

Mark Morris boys basketball coach Ken Kelly, center, talks to his team during a Class 2A state tournament Round of 12 game against Sequim on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Yakima.

2A boys state basketball: Mark Morris rallies past Sequim to set up rematch with R.A. Long

Mark Morris boys basketball coach Ken Kelly, center, talks to his team during a Class 2A state tournament Round of 12 game against Sequim on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Yakima.

March 5, 2025, 3:35pm Prep Sports

Mark Morris rallied for a 69-59 win over Sequim in the Round of 12 of the Class 2A boys basketball state tournament Wednesday, setting up a clash with rival R.A. Long in the quarterfinals. Read story

FILE - Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde (37) plays against the Nashville Predators during an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.

Lightning acquire Gourde and Bjorkstrand from Kraken as NHL trade action heats up

FILE - Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde (37) plays against the Nashville Predators during an NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.

March 5, 2025, 1:33pm National Sports

The Lightning on Wednesday acquired forwards Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand from Seattle in a three-team trade that also involved Detroit facilitating by retaining salary. Read story

Columbia River's Aaron Hoey, left, Ari Richardonson, center, and John Reeder, right, embrace during a break in play of a Class 2A boys basketball State Round of 12 game against Lakewood on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Yakima SunDome.

2A boys state basketball: Columbia River reaches quarterfinals with 60-56 win over Lakewood in Round of 12video icon

Columbia River's Aaron Hoey, left, Ari Richardonson, center, and John Reeder, right, embrace during a break in play of a Class 2A boys basketball State Round of 12 game against Lakewood on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Yakima SunDome.

March 5, 2025, 12:48pm Prep Sports

Survive and advance. An oft-repeated phrase in March basketball served as an accurate description of Columbia River’s 60-56 win over Lakewood in a Class 2A boys basketball state Round of 12 game on Wednesday at the Yakima SunDome. The Rapids weathered multiple runs by a sharp-shooting Cougars team… Read story

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) runs against Tennessee Titans cornerback Tre Avery during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.

Seahawks release longtime WR Tyler Lockett in cost-cutting move; DK Metcalf asks to be traded

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) runs against Tennessee Titans cornerback Tre Avery during the second half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.

March 5, 2025, 12:03pm Latest News

The Seattle Seahawks released Tyler Lockett on Wednesday, parting ways with the franchise’s second all-time leading receiver in a cost-cutting move ahead of the new league year. Read story

Hailey Hammerstrom (30) of Seton Catholic takes a shot over Makenna Klitzke of Zillah during a Class 1A opening round girls basketball state tournament game at Davis High School in Yakima on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James waves to the crowd after making a 3-point basket to go over the 50,000 career point mark during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C.

LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James waves to the crowd after making a 3-point basket to go over the 50,000 career point mark during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C.

March 4, 2025, 11:15pm National Sports

LeBron James is well on his way to rewriting every previous definition of basketball longevity, and the 40-year-old star is now racking up numbers the NBA has never seen before. Read story