Bend Endurance Academy is hosting the 2025 Climbing Youth Bouldering Regional championship on Jan. 11. Summit students, including Gwen Plowski, are set to compete.
“I just thought it was so fun,”...
Long practices, impossible workouts and tense games. These things are all realities for high school athletes and while adversity push athletes to their limit, they also bring them closer to their teammates....
Three years ago, college athletes gained the right to profit from their name, image and likeness (NIL)—and while some are cashing in, others are still left holding the bag. It’s a new era for college...
In the late summer of 2022, the College Football Playoff committee voted to introduce a 12-team playoff format, upgrading from the previous four-team mini-tournament.
The idea aimed to allow “smaller”...
At Summit High School, hundreds of students participate in sports each year. However, it is only a small percentage of high school athletes that continue their careers at the collegiate level. This year,...
When asked to think of a spring sport, the first thing to pop into most Summit students’ heads would be baseball, track and field or tennis. Few would think of softball, and this is a fact that first-year...
A pack of freshmen running at you may seem concerning, except when it’s the annual Freshman 5k. The 5k marks the end of one year and the beginning of the next, not only for the freshman but for all grades...
It’s that time. Every 10-15 years, pro sports shifts toward the new generation. What was once Russell Westbrook or Aaron Rodgers, is now Shai Gilgious-Alexander or Jalen Hurts. Your favorite childhood...
With spring training well underway, the attention of the sports world is making its way back to baseball. Upon the arrival of pitchers and catchers to their respective camps, one thing was made clear:...
Women's college basketball is currently averaging 35,000 more viewers than men's teams according to Michael Mulvihill, President of Insights and Analytics at Fox Sports.
The increase in viewership and...
Bend’s prolonged snowstorms have forced spring sports at Summit High School to adapt in order to keep up with neighboring teams in the valley. Athletes have been forced to either freeze, relocate or...
Bend has a wide variety of golf courses to choose from… but which one is the best? With golf season right around the corner, courses will be opening up soon. Each one has its own unique style, with the...
