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Huskies name Learman as new head football coach
OTHELLO — The Othello School District Athletics announced Wednesday the hiring of Jerome Learman as the high schoo…
Going back-to-back-to-back
LAKEWOOD – Playing late in the season has become second nature for the Royal Knights, who took on Mount Baker in the 1A Gridiron Classic championship game, the…
Basin sports schedule Dec. 14-20
COLUMBIA BASIN – Winter sports continue over the next week before teams begin to rest over the holiday break. Check out this week’s Basin sports schedule...
“Everything matters”
ROYAL CITY – After spending 17 years as an assistant coach with the Royal Knights, Wiley Allred decided to “put my name in the hat” for head coach after Washin…
Former WSU coach Mike Leach dies at 61
Mike Leach, the gruff, pioneering and unfiltered college football coach who helped revolutionize the game with the Air Raid offense, has died following complic…
Timme scores 26 as Gonzaga beats Northern Illinois 88-67
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 26 points and No. 15 Gonzaga beat Northern Illinois 88-67 on Monday night, extending the nation's longest home win stre…
Local teams compete at Warden Girls Wrestling Invitational
WARDEN — Four local teams traveled to the Warden Girls Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, with the Othello Huskies taking home a tournament win followed by Mo…
Huskies place first at Leonard Schutte tournament
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies returned to their home mat on Saturday for the 25th Leonard Schutte tournament, where the Huskies hosted numerous teams from arou…
Burakovsky helps Kraken beat Panthers 5-2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Andre Burakovsky scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period and the Seattle Kraken beat the Florida Panthers 5-2 on Sunday …
Bad day from Geno Smith, shaky run defense doom Seahawks
SEATTLE (AP) — For most of this season, the Seattle Seahawks have not faced a day where Geno Smith was unable to make up for whatever issues were on the other …
Going up
Othello senior Forrest Roylance lifts up an Ellensburg wrestler during Saturday’s Leonard Schutte Roundup at Othello High School. Full coverage of the meet wil…
Mat matchup
Moses Lake’s Nyellie Martinez (right) and Warden’s Alona Castro (left) take to the mat during Warden’s home wrestling tournament on Saturday. For a full story …
Prescott on the mat
Reese Prescott (black) of Moses Lake works to turn Jocelyn Herrera of Sunnyside in Moses Lake’s dual meet with Sunnyside Wednesday.
Late basket sends Mavs to 58-56 win over Ellensburg
MOSES LAKE – Tied at 56 points to Ellensburg with under 10 seconds remaining, Moses Lake junior Kyson Thomas drove into the paint against his defender, stepped…
Huskies defeat Vikings in dual
OTHELLO – With wintry weather outside of Othello High School, fans and wrestlers were in the holiday spirit inside of Othello’s gym for the team’s Ugly Sweater…
Broncos off to 2-0 start
RITZVILLE — Led by a veteran senior class, the Lind-Ritzville Broncos have started the 2022-2023 season 2-0 with high-scoring wins to begin the year. The Br…