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Columbian Soccer, hockey and Community Sports Reporter

Penguins’ toughness put to test at NWAC

March 4, 2016, 9:18pm Clark County Sports

Defending champs being postseason today vs. Tacoma Read story

Portland Timbers

New turf greets Timbers as new season kicks off

Portland Timbers

March 4, 2016, 5:05pm Soccer

A new artificial field was installed over the offseason at Providence Park, keeping Portland on the leading edge of artificial surfaces for soccer. Read story

Portland Timbers

Timbers extend deals for Nagbe, Chara

Portland Timbers

March 3, 2016, 10:00pm Soccer

Portland Timbers midfielders Darlington Nagbe and Diego Chara have signed contract extensions with the club ahead of Sunday's 2016 Major League Soccer opener. Read story

Blake Heinrich, Portland Winterhawks (2015-16 season)

Jr. hockey notebook: Defenseman Heinrich gets offensive

Blake Heinrich, Portland Winterhawks (2015-16 season)

March 3, 2016, 8:07pm Sports

Scoring is usually an afterthought for a defense-first defenseman. But Blake Heinrich enjoyed celebrating three goals in two games at the end of the Portland Winterhawks six-game Central Division swing. Read story

The Timbers are optimistic that Dairon Asprilla, pictured battling with Ryan Hollingshead of FC Dallas in last season's Western Conference finals, will be healthy enough to play in Sunday's season opener.

Ridgewell, Asprilla expected to play in Timbers opener

The Timbers are optimistic that Dairon Asprilla, pictured battling with Ryan Hollingshead of FC Dallas in last season's Western Conference finals, will be healthy enough to play in Sunday's season opener.

February 29, 2016, 1:49pm Soccer

Liam Ridgewell and Dairon Asprilla are expected to play on Sunday when the Portland Timbers open the 2016 Major League Soccer season. Read story

Members of the Skyview girls basketball team celebrate their win over Bellarmine on Friday night, Feb. 26, 2016 at Battle Ground High School.

Skyview girls go forth, beat Bellarmine Prep (video)

Members of the Skyview girls basketball team celebrate their win over Bellarmine on Friday night, Feb. 26, 2016 at Battle Ground High School.

February 26, 2016, 9:38pm Prep Sports

Huge fourth quarter sends Storm to the Tacoma Dome Read story

Jr. hockey notebook: Winterhawks seek to finish trip strong

February 25, 2016, 7:24pm Sports

The Portland Winterhawks swing through the Central Division couldn't have started better. But after satisfying wins at division-leading Lethbridge and at Medicine Hat, Portland fell flat in losses at Calgary and at Edmonton. Read story

The Pacific FC B98 Cheetahs won the finals of the Puget Sound Premier League Washington Cup in Ravensdale on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016.

Clark County youth soccer team wins Washington Cup title

The Pacific FC B98 Cheetahs won the finals of the Puget Sound Premier League Washington Cup in Ravensdale on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016.

February 22, 2016, 7:47pm Clark County Sports

Cheetahs one of 5 local teams playing on final weekend Read story

Timbers dominate Minnesota 4-0 in preseason matchup

February 21, 2016, 10:13pm Soccer

Diego Valeri contribute to each of the Timbers goals in a 4-0 win over Minnesota United FC at Providence Park on Sunday. Read story

Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell (24), pictured battling Harrison Afful of Columbus in the MLS Cup final, is looking forward to playing on Sunday in front of the Timbers fans.

Timbers make preseason home debut on Sunday

Portland Timbers defender Liam Ridgewell (24), pictured battling Harrison Afful of Columbus in the MLS Cup final, is looking forward to playing on Sunday in front of the Timbers fans.

February 19, 2016, 3:31pm Soccer

When the Portland Timbers take the field at Providence Park for the first time in 2016 on Sunday, the faces will mostly be familiar. One exception will be at left back. Read story