WIAA sets dates for Hermiston’s traditional winter and spring sports
RENTON, WA. – The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Executive Board postponed action until Wednesday, January 6 after an announcement by Washington Governor Jay Inslee updated metrics for the resumption of high school athletics.
Meeting...
Johnson steps down as coach of Lady Vikings
VALE – Once the Oregon high school basketball season reopens, the girls of the Vale Vikings will take to the practice floor minus a familiar face. Since 2003, the Viks have been led by Coach Jason Johnson-this...
Photo Gallery: Burns girls takes home first place
Easternoregonsports.com jumped the border yesterday to grab some club basketball action with teams comprised of student athletes attending Baker, Pendleton and Burns High Schools. The Pendleton team ended the weekend with a third place finish while the...
Hermiston’s fall sports moved to Feb. 1
RENTON, WA. – The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Executive Board postponed action until Wednesday, January 6 after an announcement by Washington Governor Jay Inslee updated metrics for the resumption of high school athletics.
Meeting...
WIAA proposes changes to Hermiston athletics
RENTON, Washington – Each year, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association considers proposed amendments for the upcoming year. Hermiston, playing in the Washington league, will be impacted by these changes. The proposed changes were submitted by member schools...
Guest Essay: Have Suicide Rates Gone Up Because of The National Pandemic?
Adrian High School senior Elizabeth Morford recently commented on a Facebook post by easternoregonsports.com. Reading her comment and feeling her passion, we reached out to Morford, asking if she would share a paper she recently completed for...
OSAA votes unanimously to delay sports and endorses three season model
WILSONVILLE – The Executive Board of the Oregon Schools Activities Association (OSAA) voted 13-0 to delay the high school sports season until February 22 after a briefing by Executive director Peter Weber. In addition, after much discussion...
Governor Brown places hold on majority of high school sports
SALEM – The possibility of an upcoming basketball and wrestling season just took another large step backward as Oregon Governor Brown issued an executive order barring any indoor sports and severely curtailing outdoor conditioning.
Fulton springboards from Burns to collegiate diving
Hilander senior overcomes no local facility to continue dream
BURNS – Imagine a high school basketball player with no gymnasium, no basket, and no backboard in which to practice or play a game. Fathom...
Contracting COVID-19 through sports: Wisconsin study shows little relationship
VALE – Student athletes in Oregon continue to sit on the sidelines, unable to compete due to restrictions placed by the state and the Oregon School Activities Association. The rulings are due to the spread of COVID-19...