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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, prepares to shoot a basket over Portland Trail Blazers forwards Cam Reddish, center, and Drew Eubanks, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 17, 2023.

Celtics hold off Trail Blazers 126-112

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, prepares to shoot a basket over Portland Trail Blazers forwards Cam Reddish, center, and Drew Eubanks, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 17, 2023.

March 17, 2023, 9:50pm Blazers

Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 12 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics withstood a late Portland rally for a 126-112 victory over the struggling Trail Blazers on Friday night. Read story

Addison Harris, The Columbian's All-Region girls basketball player of the year, is pictured Monday afternoon, March 13, 2023.

All-Region girls basketball: Addison Harris, Camas

Addison Harris, The Columbian's All-Region girls basketball player of the year, is pictured Monday afternoon, March 13, 2023.

March 17, 2023, 7:35pm Latest News

From signing autographs for youngsters to talking basketball with retirees, Addison Harris understands the impact Camas High’s girls basketball program made in 2022-23. Read story

Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther, center, drives between Grand Canyon forward Aidan Igiehon, left, and guard Josh Baker during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Denver.

Gonzaga wears down Grand Canyon, 82-70, in first round of NCAA Tournament

Gonzaga guard Julian Strawther, center, drives between Grand Canyon forward Aidan Igiehon, left, and guard Josh Baker during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Denver.

March 17, 2023, 7:09pm College

Slow-starting Gonzaga finally started playing like a title contender, then wore out Grand Canyon 82-70 behind 28 points and 10 rebounds from Julian Strawther in the NCAA Tournament on Friday at Denver. Read story

The Seattle Seahawks continued the overhaul of their defense on Friday, March 17, 2023, by reaching agreement on a two-year deal with versatile safety Julian Love, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

Seahawks reach deals with Julian Love, Devin Bush

The Seattle Seahawks continued the overhaul of their defense on Friday, March 17, 2023, by reaching agreement on a two-year deal with versatile safety Julian Love, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

March 17, 2023, 11:02am Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks continued the overhaul of their defense on Friday by reaching agreement on a two-year deal with versatile safety Julian Love, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The Seahawks also signed linebacker Devin Bush to potentially fill a major void on Seattle’s defense. Read story

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (22) celebrates with defenseman Vince Dunn (29), who scored an overtime goal against the San Jose Sharks in an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Dunn scores in overtime, Kraken beat Sharks 2-1

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (22) celebrates with defenseman Vince Dunn (29), who scored an overtime goal against the San Jose Sharks in an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Thursday, March 16, 2023.

March 16, 2023, 10:49pm National Sports

Vince Dunn scored 1:58 into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Thursday night at San Jose, Calif. Read story

Prep highlights: River baseball pitchers toss one-hitter in 3-0 win over Prairie

March 16, 2023, 9:49pm Prep Sports

Zach Ziebell allowed one hit over six innings as Columbia River baseball opened its season with a 3-0 win over Prairie on Thursday. Read story

High School Scoreboard, results from Thursday, March 16

March 16, 2023, 9:40pm Prep Sports

FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) BASEBALL Skyview at Kamiakin, 4 p.m. Washougal at Camas, 4:30 p.m. Union at Southridge, 5 p.m. Battle Ground at Grant (Ore.), 4:30 p.m. Hudson’s Bay at King’s Way Christian, 4 p.m. at Luke Jensen Sports Park Prairie at TBD, 4:30 p.m. Washougal at Camas, 4:30… Read story

Union junior Sam Empey stands for a portrait Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Cascade Athletic Club. Empey is The Columbian's All-Region swimmer of the year.

All-Region boys swimming: Sam Empey, Union

Union junior Sam Empey stands for a portrait Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Cascade Athletic Club. Empey is The Columbian's All-Region swimmer of the year.

March 16, 2023, 7:35pm Newsletter

By most standards, Sam Empey had a really great state meet last month at Federal Way. Read story