North Medford's newest addition to its football staff just happens to be someone who has one of the longest relationships with head coach Mike...
Citing "family reasons" when there is a coaching resignation can be code for, "We want you to resign and here's how you can save face" or, "I can't...
When Kylie Towry was in middle school and about to make the transition to the high school level, she wasn't a no-doubt varsity selection for South...
Seventeen feet and six inches. Such a distance may not mean much to many, but it's everything these days for North Medford long jumper Emily Carlson.
Few people think less of the state's power rankings, at least until the final few weeks of a season, than I do.
When Casey Tratz wants to simply get away from it all, he grabs his snowboard and hits Mount Ashland for hours at a time.
For the third time in three years, the Southern Oregon Hybrid baseball coaches have adopted a new approach to their conference schedule.
The passing of another state tournament typically leaves a few areas of reflection, and this year's excursion to the Rose Garden proved no different.
For South Medford boys basketball coach Dennis Murphy, it's about the kids. Always has been, always will be.
When a season comes to a close, it's hard not to play the "what-if" game.
Records are made to be broken, but some records are easier to break than others.
On the most basic level, it was just a moment to get dressed up for a big event.
Less than 48 hours after his stunning run at the Reser's Tournament of Champions in Hillsboro, Crater junior wrestler Tyler Thomas was still trying...
South Medford girls basketball coach Tom Cole knew that his team's nonconference schedule would certainly test the Panthers' mettle.
Eagle Point administrators were very up front with Paul Bell when he interviewed for the school's girls basketball head coaching position two years...
At a time in life when the goal of most peers is simply to fit in with the crowd, Butte Falls teenager Raleigh Weaver has no problems plotting her...
Wrestling is always a weighty proposition, but how does that change when you're a Division I football recruit and size is at a premium?
If winning a state championship were easy, every team would have at least one to call their own.
Brutal. No wait, unbelievably brutal.
Over the years as a high school soccer coach, Dave Potter has been blessed with more than his fair share of forces of nature up front.
Playing soccer has always been a special part of Humberto Alvarez's life, but it's certainly taken on an even greater meaning this year for the South...
The news was a little late getting to athletic directors Dave Fennell (Cascade Christian) and James Joy (St.
Sweeping changes in Oregon high school sports appear to be coming, with the first step likely to be taken next Monday when the Oregon State...
There is an old adage in football that if you have two quarterbacks, you don't have one.
With only three weeks remaining in the regular season, teams are busy positioning themselves for the playoffs — and nowhere is that more...
As far as competitive Black & Blue fall matchups go, few have it over the soccer games between North and South Medford high schools.
The opportunity to join the Portland Timbers' U18 Academy soccer team was simply too great to pass up for South Medford High standout Mitch North.
First there was inspiration, followed by a little perspiration and, finally last Thursday, a definite celebration for a handful of Crater softball...
Mike Newmann managed some surprising efforts on the baseball field at Eagle Point High when he was an all-conference player but nothing to the degree...
When the sun finally came out and the weather turned warm this past weekend, the change in climate seemed to be celebrated throughout the Rogue...