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Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Kamiakin’s runningback Tuna Altahir commits to Eastern Washington Dec 16, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/16/2020 Tuna Altahir was a standout at Kamiakin last season. The 6-foot, 215-pounder led the MCC in 2019 as a…
Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Seattle Seahawks select Ellensburg football player George Wright for ‘We’ve Got Spirit’ Dec 14, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/14/2020 When the Seattle Seahawks reached out to high school football coaches around the state, seeking contestants in “We’ve Got…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” My Top 5 Christmas Movies Dec 14, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/14/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “My Top 5 Christmas Movies” By Bruce Williams Narrowing it down to…
Football THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Steilly’s Emeka Egbuka heading to Columbus, Ohio Dec 12, 2020 paulb 12/12/2020 Steilacoom has been knocking on the door for the past several season threatening to make a run to the…
High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Local athletes discuss being recruited during a pandemic Dec 8, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/8/2020 The pandemic has caused a lot of changes in the sports landscape, but one area that often gets overlooked…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands Dec 7, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/7/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands” By Bruce Williams My wife…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Ads Shmads Nov 30, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/30/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 25 “Ads Shmads” By Bruce Williams I’m convinced corporate America doesn’t understand social…
Emerald Downs News Emerald Downs: NW Legend Richard Wright Passes Away Nov 28, 2020 paulb Northwest Horse Racing Legend Richard Wright Passes Away By Gary Dougherty 11/28/2020 A Northwest horseman since the mid-1960s, Richard Wright…
Football News Thanksgiving 2020 Reasons to Celebrate Nov 26, 2020 paulb 11/26/2020 Thanksgiving 2020. It doesn’t take much to find all the negatives that can and will be associated with anything…
News TRENDING UP Trending Up: Sam Winter; From torn ACL to D1 Men’s Basketball Nov 25, 2020 paulb 11/25/2020 (Boise, ID) Sam Winter graduated from Montesano High School this past Spring and believed his formal sports career was…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Puberty Nov 23, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/23/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 24 “Puberty” By Bruce Williams Puberty has come unbeckoned to the Williams household…
High School Sports News Soccer TRENDING UP Trending Up: Tenino Girls Soccer Coach Kevin Schultz Nov 19, 2020 Matt Baide 11/19/20 The Tenino girls soccer team was primed for another run in the state tournament in 2020, but the pandemic…
News WIAA: THE TEA WIAA makes Strong Statement pushing to re-start School and Sports Nov 19, 2020 paulb 11/19/2020 (Renton, WA) WIAA Executive Director Mick Hoffman has released a statement pushing for more opportunities for kids to get…
News WIAA: THE TEA WIAA Board moves Start Date to February 1 to accommodate State Tournaments Nov 18, 2020 paulb 11/18/2020 (Renton, WA) The WIAA Executive Board voted Tuesday night to push back the start of the sports season to…
Basketball High School Sports News THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Malachi Flynn, Jaden McDaniels headline 2020 NBA Draft prospects with Washington high school basketball ties Nov 16, 2020 Matt Baide 11/16/2020 If you’re itching for some high school basketball, you’re going to have to wait until at least January for…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Our House Nov 16, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/16/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 23 “Our House” By Bruce Williams So, we’re putting our house of 15…
News THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Turning around a program in a Pandemic extra challenging in Rochester Nov 15, 2020 paulb 11/15/2020 Playing in a league with the defending State Champions along with 2 other programs regularly in the play-offs is…
News THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Foodball scores a Touchdown in Harbor Nov 15, 2020 paulb 11/15/2020 Pandemic or not a 39-year tradition to help those struggling was not going to be stopped due to Covid-19.…
Opinion: Although Frustrating Games will be Played this School Year
12/17/2020 We’re all tired but we are also all competitors and we need to finish this thing we are in…
The WIAA Tea: Executive Board updates Sports Re-Start plans
12/16/2020 ***Updated*** After Governor Inslee updated the in-person learning to allow more the WIAA released a statement of optimism regarding…
The Burner: Kamiakin’s runningback Tuna Altahir commits to Eastern Washington
12/16/2020 Tuna Altahir was a standout at Kamiakin last season. The 6-foot, 215-pounder led the MCC in 2019 as a…
The Burner: Seattle Seahawks select Ellensburg football player George Wright for ‘We’ve Got Spirit’
12/14/2020 When the Seattle Seahawks reached out to high school football coaches around the state, seeking contestants in “We’ve Got…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” My Top 5 Christmas Movies
12/14/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “My Top 5 Christmas Movies” By Bruce Williams Narrowing it down to…
The Burner: Steilly’s Emeka Egbuka heading to Columbus, Ohio
12/12/2020 Steilacoom has been knocking on the door for the past several season threatening to make a run to the…
The Burner: Local athletes discuss being recruited during a pandemic
12/8/2020 The pandemic has caused a lot of changes in the sports landscape, but one area that often gets overlooked…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands
12/7/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands” By Bruce Williams My wife…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Ads Shmads
11/30/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 25 “Ads Shmads” By Bruce Williams I’m convinced corporate America doesn’t understand social…
Emerald Downs: NW Legend Richard Wright Passes Away
Northwest Horse Racing Legend Richard Wright Passes Away By Gary Dougherty 11/28/2020 A Northwest horseman since the mid-1960s, Richard Wright…
Thanksgiving 2020 Reasons to Celebrate
11/26/2020 Thanksgiving 2020. It doesn’t take much to find all the negatives that can and will be associated with anything…
Trending Up: Sam Winter; From torn ACL to D1 Men’s Basketball
11/25/2020 (Boise, ID) Sam Winter graduated from Montesano High School this past Spring and believed his formal sports career was…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Puberty
11/23/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 24 “Puberty” By Bruce Williams Puberty has come unbeckoned to the Williams household…
Trending Up: Tenino Girls Soccer Coach Kevin Schultz
11/19/20 The Tenino girls soccer team was primed for another run in the state tournament in 2020, but the pandemic…
WIAA makes Strong Statement pushing to re-start School and Sports
11/19/2020 (Renton, WA) WIAA Executive Director Mick Hoffman has released a statement pushing for more opportunities for kids to get…
WIAA Board moves Start Date to February 1 to accommodate State Tournaments
11/18/2020 (Renton, WA) The WIAA Executive Board voted Tuesday night to push back the start of the sports season to…
The Burner: Malachi Flynn, Jaden McDaniels headline 2020 NBA Draft prospects with Washington high school basketball ties
11/16/2020 If you’re itching for some high school basketball, you’re going to have to wait until at least January for…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Our House
11/16/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 23 “Our House” By Bruce Williams So, we’re putting our house of 15…
The Burner: Turning around a program in a Pandemic extra challenging in Rochester
11/15/2020 Playing in a league with the defending State Champions along with 2 other programs regularly in the play-offs is…
The Burner: Foodball scores a Touchdown in Harbor
11/15/2020 Pandemic or not a 39-year tradition to help those struggling was not going to be stopped due to Covid-19.…