Sports

For the fourth time in less than four years, Seaside baseball has a new varsity head coach.

We, Hunt Holsapple and Neil Branson, along with countless others, plus the world of track and field, have lost a friend and legend.

The world of track and field athletics is deeply saddened by the news that Olympian, James Edward “Jim” Grelle, the fourth American to run under four minutes for the mile and a true running pi…

Gearhart’s tennis courts on Pacific Way and North Marion reopened after Clatsop County entered phase two of the state’s reopening plan.

Seaside Kids and the Seaside Downtown Development Association announced the cancellation of this year’s annual charity golf tournament.

While traveling in eastern Africa this past winter, I was contemplating a May and June filled with track and field.

It will be a new-looking Seaside girls basketball team next winter. In addition to moving into a new school, the Lady Gulls will have a new coach on the bench.

Gearhart’s Jim Grelle, a former University of Oregon track star and Olympian who helped lay the foundation for the Ducks’ middle-distance legacy, died on Saturday at age 83.

This summer’s annual Jordan Poyer Football Camp has been officially canceled, Astoria football coach and camp organizer Howard Rub announced.

A pair of former student athletes in Clatsop County were named to the dean’s list at George Fox University for the spring semester.

Seaside senior athlete Luke Nelson is moving on to the next level, after recently signing a letter of intent to play football this fall at Linfield College.

Despite the cancellation of the annual summer basketball all-star series, the Oregon Basketball Coaches Association still made its selections for the all-star boys’ 4A roster, and the list inc…

Add the Oregon Coast Invitational to Clatsop County’s growing list of big events canceled due to the coronavirus.

It wasn’t a bright day, but it was a bright event as some of the major players for Seaside’s new indoor batting facility at Broadway Field met for the official groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning.

There is no competition on the field, but some local spring sports teams scored a few big academic wins last week, with the release of the Oregon School Activities Association's spring sports …

The cancellation of the spring sports season was a disappointment to everyone involved in high school athletics.

A groundbreaking ceremony for an indoor training facility at Broadway Park takes place Monday at 9 a.m., Seaside School District head softball coach Jessica Garrigues said this week.

Clatsop County had a pair of first team all-state selections, with the release of the class 4A all-state basketball teams, announced April 7.

Seaside boys golf coach Jim Poetsch is anxious to have a spring sports season this year, for two reasons:

With just two seniors on this year’s varsity roster, the Seaside girls golf program is built for the future.

The Oregon School Activities Association executive board decided not to take any further action regarding the spring sports season, after meeting by online conference call Wednesday morning.

A winter sports season that was cut short for many still had some highlights for local area athletes at the college level.

Batting practice will soon be available year-round for Seaside athletes.

While the state champions of Toledo swept the individual awards, the 33 members of the 2A all-state boys basketball team included two Knappa Loggers.

Like other professional, college and high school basketball players throughout the country, Maddi Utti's junior season at Fresno State came to a premature end earlier this month.

It was the one sentence that athletes and coaches did not want to hear from the Oregon School Activities Association this week, but one which did not bring much of a surprise.

Cowapa League boys basketball had co-champions for the 20-19-20 season, and that set the tone for the all-league awards, announced last week.

Cowapa League boys basketball had co-champions for the 20-19-20 season, and that set the tone for the all-league awards, announced last week.

Gladstone took down a dynasty the night of March 7. Or the closest thing to a dynasty in 4A boys basketball.

Gladstone took down a dynasty Saturday night. Or the closest thing to a dynasty in 4A boys basketball.

More success for the Seaside Riptide sixth and seventh grade girls basketball teams in local tournaments last weekend.

Three of Seaside’s four wrestlers who qualified for the state meet wrestled a combined 17 matches on the mat, with all three placing in the top six in the state tournament, held Feb. 28-29 at …

Stayton did not get any style points, but a win's a win, and the Eagles settled for a big victory Feb. 28.

It was “Flashback Night” Tuesday in Tillamook, where Banks and Seaside met for the second year in a row to break a tie atop the Cowapa League boys basketball standings.

Seaside's sixth grade and seventh grade girls basketball teams both finished third place in local tournaments last weekend.

The Banks Braves turned the tables on the Seaside Lady Gulls, and then some, in the last high school girls basketball game ever at Seaside High School, Feb. 22.

Seaside cruised to a 58-51 win over Banks in a Cowapa League boys basketball finale Feb. 20 at the Gulls’ Nest, resulting in a co-league championship between the Braves and Gulls.

The Seaside wrestling team qualified four athletes for the state tournament, which takes place Friday and Saturday at Portland’s Memorial Coliseum.

The Seaside Gulls are gradually taking away from the Banks Braves what should have belonged to Seaside last season — a third state championship.

The Seaside Lady Gulls are now looking far past just the Sweet 16.

You don’t have to be a longtime resident of the North Coast to know who the Oregon “Tall Firs” were. Or that four members of that legendary Oregon men’s basketball team — the first NCAA champi…

At the high school level, the Astoria girls and the Seaside boys will be among the favorites in the upcoming 4A state prep tournament.

Always a favorite at the state meet level, Newport swept the team titles Saturday on the final day of the District 1/4A swim meet, hosted by the Cubs.