With a week left until football practice, AQI monitoring picks up

Air Quality Index helps dictate what activities stay outdoors, and what heads inside

Geography of 2026 football: 10 playmakers in Central Washington

Lots of physical running backs on this list, with CBBN, CWAC and SCAC represented

Victory at dawn: Diamond Cats rally to capture Hot August Nights

Yakima comes back in championship game to win GYGSA tournament title at Carlon Park

Trio of area players are among the heads of their class in 2026

Moses Lake and Prosser juniors, Cashmere sophomore make VarsityWA rankings

Top-seeded Northwest Blazers 17U begins march toward national title

Davis senior Hull scores 14 points to help unbeaten club roll into quarterfinals by 40

Yakima Valley well-armed to defend Senior Legion state crown

Pak has sent nine players to the pitching mound, seven in starting roles this summer

Yakima's McGee ready for freshman season at WSU after wild year

Former Davis star first high school commit for Prosser's Moore, set to play for Bray

Stat Hound expands coverage area with Mid-Columbia Conference

Former Tri-City Herald sports editor Jeff Morrow joins site to cover Tri-Cities high schools

Diamond Cats an overnight success at GYGSA's Hot Summer Nights

Yakima 3-0 in pool play that started late Friday, finished early Saturday at Selah's Carlon Park

Northwest Blazers cap unbeaten season with title at GUAA Finals

Davis' Hull, Prosser's Wright part of undefeated 17U national championship team

Pak rally falls short in final at-bat; Diamond Cats win twice in Chehalis

Yakima Valley faces loser-out action at state tourney; Yakima opens bracket play

Basketball events, softball tourneys will help close out summer

Several locals in Ohio with Blazers, Grandview hosts tourney and Diamond Cats in Chehalis

Area athletes nab 14 All-America honors at USATF Junior Nationals

Hanford pole vaulter Allen wins 15-16 title, while Chiawana's Chubb part of winning relay

Area official associations looking for new members for school year

Football, soccer and volleyball get the year started, as all sports could use more officials

Diamond Cats set to play in Hot August Nights to cap season

Yakima among the 18 teams for overnight tourney at Carlon Park to wrap up campaign

Diamond Cats rip through Chehalis bracket; Pak ousted at state

Yakima gets timely hitting and standout pitching, while Yakima Valley rally again falls short

Jay returns for limited coaching role with young Gladiators program

Former Moses Lake coach joins PNWCC for its fifth season with many locals on roster

Grizzlies get glimpse of work needed to be top team at UW camp

New Sunnyside coach Coleman takes team to his old stomping grounds to prep for fall