The Burner: ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit breaks down on College Gameday
9/5/2020 Longtime ESPN College Football analyst Kirk Herstreit broke down emotionally live on “College Gameday” as he talked about current…
The Burner: Despite heartfelt pleas from high-school athletes, playing fall sports doesn’t align with COVID-19 realities
9/4/2020 The impact of no in person schooling has been felt throughout the state of Washington. None have been impacted…
The Burner: Where did the refs go?
9/4/2020 Officials around Washington say there is a growing disconnect between them and players, coaches and fans. It’s showing as…
Emerald Downs: Favorites Fall in the Derby and Oaks
9/4/2020 (Auburn, WA) The table was set for the favorites to sweep the Muckleshoot Derby and the Washington Oaks on…
Emerald Downs: Jennifer Whitaker scores 500th Auburn Win, LGA Mile Weights Released
9/3/2020 (Auburn, WA) Thursday, April 27, 2000 28-year-old apprentice jockey Jennifer Whitaker was aboard a 3-1 front runner named Fairly…
Matt Baide talks with coaches of Onalaska Football
By Matthew Baide It is supposed to be football season, especially if you’re a football coach. Onalaska football head coach…
Eli Sports Web Page Starting to Change
9/2/2020 ESN/NFHS Web Page Link (Centralia, WA) You may have noticed a few things beginning to change with the Eli…
Column: “Brandon’s Bias” It’s Time to Listen to Athletes
By Brandon Brown ESN Director of Content It has become frustrating over the past couple of months having to listen…
The Burner: Colton High School Football plays in Idaho
9/2/2020 This has nothing to do with Covid-19 and was approved well before we knew what the Fall was going…
The Burner: How good are the Football underclassman in the State?
9/2/2020 This is part 2 of the News Tribune’s Jon Manley’s look at the strength and depth of the current…
The Burner: Where does this Class of HS Football Players Rank?
9/2/2020 Just how good was or is this year’s High School Football class? The News Tribune’s Jon Manley examines that…
Emerald Downs: Larry’s Lucky Picks Week 11
Picks for 9/2 and 9/3/2020 Larry’s Lucky Picks Week 11 (Katlama, WA) Solid day yesterday with a great 10th race…
If Championships are all in the Spring some Fall sport coaches favor moving the season to Spring
9/1/2020 Covid-19 has created a new normal for right now anyway and as much as many want to compete this…
Pasco Athlete faced Death now Battles back
9/1/2020 The Tri-Cities Herald published this story yesterday and it is an amazing story that will grip you and is…
Student Athletes set to March on Olympia today in effort to re-instate Football this Fall
9/1/2020 Several High School Football athletes organized a petition drive with the help of a paid personal training business and…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” The Diagnosis
8/31/20 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 12 “The Diagnosis” By Bruce Williams Around age 2 ½ we began to…
Emerald Downs: Week 10 Dutton dominates the Lads; Time For Gold Rolls in the Shinpoch
8/28/2020 (Auburn, WA) We rolled into week 10 of this strange season 25 of the Emerald Downs season and 2…
Yakima area Coaches trying to adjust to Fall without Football
8/30/2020 The Yakima Herald’s Luke Thompson caught up with some Yakima area football coaches and checked in on how they…
O’Dea’s Paolo Banchero chooses Coach K
8/24/2020 O’Dea’s big guy has Paolo Banchero has been the subject of some big time recruiting and made his decision…
Coaching Moves at Prairie a New/Old Girls Hoops Coach and a Soccer Coach steps down
8/22/2020 Prairie High School has made some coaching moves including welcoming back the former Girls Basketball Coach while their longtime…