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Columbian Soccer, hockey and Community Sports Reporter

Showtime Baseball College Prep holds the champions' bat after winning the Southwest Wood Bat Classics MLK Showcase Tournament on Jan. 18 in Phoenix, Ariz.

Vancouver baseball team wins Arizona tournament

Showtime Baseball College Prep holds the champions' bat after winning the Southwest Wood Bat Classics MLK Showcase Tournament on Jan. 18 in Phoenix, Ariz.

January 19, 2016, 7:50pm Clark County Sports

The Showtime Baseball College Prep team won the championship of the Southwest Wood Bat Classics MLK Tournament in Phoenix, Ariz. Showtime, which features high school players from around Clark County, won all five of its games during the tournament that concluded on Monday. In the championship game, Showtime rallied for… Read story

Portland State head coach Bruce Barnum, right, watches during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, in Pullman, Wash.

Barnum guest speaker for annual high school football award banquet

Portland State head coach Bruce Barnum, right, watches during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, in Pullman, Wash.

January 15, 2016, 11:16pm Clark County Sports

National Football Foundation to hand out scholarships Read story

Skyler McKenzie, Portland Winterhawks center (2015-16)

Jr. hockey notebook: McKenzie sparks Winterhawks’ victory

Skyler McKenzie, Portland Winterhawks center (2015-16)

January 14, 2016, 7:00pm Sports

Skyler McKenzie, in his second season with the Portland Winterhawks, was the spark that ignited a 4-1 win over the Regina Pats on Wednesday. Read story

Timbers draft pair of forwards

January 14, 2016, 1:46pm Clark County Sports

In forward Ben Polk, the Portland Timbers selected a player who helped Syracuse reach the national semifinals in his one season playing for the Orangemen. The Timbers nabbed Polk on Thursday with the 20th pick of the first round of the MLS SuperDraft. Polk, 23, scored 12 goals and… Read story

The Portland Timbers have acquired Jack McInerney for allocation money. The striker has 38 goals in 143 MLS games with Philadelphia, Montreal and Columbus.

Acquisition of McInerney bolsters’ Timbers depth at striker

The Portland Timbers have acquired Jack McInerney for allocation money. The striker has 38 goals in 143 MLS games with Philadelphia, Montreal and Columbus.

January 13, 2016, 10:31pm Soccer

Columbus trades player to Portland in exchange for allocation money Read story

Portland Timbers add veteran midfielder, youthful defender

January 12, 2016, 12:53pm Clark County Sports

The Portland Timbers on Tuesday announced the acquisition of veteran midfielder Ned Grabavoy and young defender Zarek Valentin. Both players can play multiple positions. They add depth to the roster for a 2016 season that will include CONCACAF Champions League games beginning in August. Grabavoy, 32, is the… Read story

Adam Neiffer competes at the CrossFit Fort Vancouver Championship.

Athletes get an ultimate test

Adam Neiffer competes at the CrossFit Fort Vancouver Championship.

January 11, 2016, 7:40pm Clark County Sports

Local exercise competition challenges event the most fit Read story

Union High School graduate Mikhail Doholis just finished his senior season on the Oregon State University soccer team. He will attend the Major League Soccer combine this week.

Union grad Doholis gets his MLS shot

Union High School graduate Mikhail Doholis just finished his senior season on the Oregon State University soccer team. He will attend the Major League Soccer combine this week.

January 7, 2016, 11:02pm Clark County Sports

Mikhail Doholis hopes to launch his professional soccer career this week with a strong performance at the MLS Combine in Florida. Read story

Portland Winterhawks coach and general manager Jamie Kompon

Jr. hockey notebook: Trade winds not blowing, at least not yet

Portland Winterhawks coach and general manager Jamie Kompon

January 7, 2016, 8:01pm Sports

The Western Hockey League trade deadline is Sunday, which means the Portland Winterhawks might see some arrivals and departures. Read story

Portland Winterhawks Rodrigo Abols

Abols not kicking himself over spectacular play

Portland Winterhawks Rodrigo Abols

January 7, 2016, 7:50pm Sports

Last month, Portland Winterhawks forward Rodrigo Abols was instrumental in Latvia qualifying for the World Junior Championships for the first time. Read story