I had just gotten home from school on a normal Wednesday when I found my dad on the couch, ready for our daily banter about sports, politics and anything else that we felt like arguing about. The T.V....
The Bend High Lava Bears swam like real bears in this weekend's IMC Championships, taking home both the girls and boys title. Coming off of two straight IMC Championship wins, the Bend girls did not disappoint,...
Summit struggled from beyond the arc Friday night but with suffocating defense and a solid fourth quarter, they were able to secure a 66-54 home win against the Mountain View Cougars.
First year head...
The College Football Playoff needs to change, and it needs to change now.
After an unexpected early exit, Oregon Duck football fans are furious with the College Football Playoff Committee. Oregon, who...
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...
