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.
Adrian’s Wagster brings community together for a memory
PARMA, IDAHO – Like many high school students in eastern Oregon, Adrian High School senior Claire Wagster is missing her friends, playing sports and the community support of the town at high school events. Wagster, a cross...
No baseball and softball this fall, no pads this summer
At this time, the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) has no interest in swapping spring and fall sports and has issued action to prohibit the use of protective equipment in summer football activities.
The...
OSAA approves summer workouts-with limits
WILSONVILLE – Schools around eastern Oregon were due some good news. In a memo received today by schools throughout the state, the news is at least encouraging regarding the return to high school competition.
Eastern Oregon Sports Trivia
The days in eastern Oregon are starting to warm and in a
typical year, athletes would be thinking of district and state meets.
This year, we all mourn the loss of sports around the
region.
We live in a different world than we did just a few short weeks...
The OSAA has taken steps designed to protect student
athletes and fans. Some of those decisions were not popular with some, but done
with the best interests of all considered.
Easternoregonsports.com is not the place...
Eastern Oregon commitments for October and November
There are several athletes from eastern Oregon that have recently committed to play at the next level.
Makenna Collins - Jr - Irrigon
Eastern Washington...