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FILE - Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird brings the ball up against the Washington Mystics during the second half of Game 1 of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff series Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. The Storm&rsquo;s owners, Force 10 Hoops, said Wednesday, April 24, 2024, that Bird has joined the ownership group. Bird said in a team statement her involvement with the Storm will continue to grow the game. &ldquo;Investing in women&rsquo;s sports isn&rsquo;t just about passion,&rdquo; she said.

Former Seattle WNBA champion Sue Bird joins Storm ownership group

FILE - Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird brings the ball up against the Washington Mystics during the second half of Game 1 of a WNBA basketball first-round playoff series Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle. The Storm&rsquo;s owners, Force 10 Hoops, said Wednesday, April 24, 2024, that Bird has joined the ownership group. Bird said in a team statement her involvement with the Storm will continue to grow the game. &ldquo;Investing in women&rsquo;s sports isn&rsquo;t just about passion,&rdquo; she said.

April 24, 2024, 4:36pm National Sports

Sue Bird helped the Seattle Storm to four WNBA titles. Now, she will continue guiding the franchise as one of its owners. Read story

Prairie's Rylee Wall winds up for a pitch against Heritage during a 3A GSHL softball game on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Heritage High School.

Strong pitching, energy help Prairie softball team grab pole position in 3A GSHLvideo icon

Prairie's Rylee Wall winds up for a pitch against Heritage during a 3A GSHL softball game on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Heritage High School.

April 24, 2024, 3:04pm Prep Sports

Tuesday was a good day for Prairie softball senior Rylee Wall. Read story

Fort Vancouver boys basketball coach James Ensley, shown here in November 2021, has been named the new boys basketball coach at Battle Ground. Ensley, a 1996 BG graduate, spent the past 10 seasons as Fort Vancouver's coach.

Fort Vancouver’s James Ensley hired as boys basketball coach at Battle Ground

Fort Vancouver boys basketball coach James Ensley, shown here in November 2021, has been named the new boys basketball coach at Battle Ground. Ensley, a 1996 BG graduate, spent the past 10 seasons as Fort Vancouver's coach.

April 24, 2024, 12:22pm Latest News

As a Battle Ground native, James Ensley takes pride in returning to a place that impacted him not just in athletics, but why he became an educator and coach.  Read story

High school scoreboard, results from Tuesday, April 23

April 23, 2024, 10:40pm Prep Sports

Tuesday’s results for baseball, softball, boys soccer, track and field, girls tennis and girls golf: WEDNESDAY’S SCHEDULE BASEBALL Seton Catholic at Mountain View, 4:30 p.m. Kelso at Evergreen, 4:30 p.m. Woodland at R.A. Long, 4:30 p.m. Mark Morris at Fort Vancouver, 4:30 p.m. Washougal at Hudson’s Bay, 4:30 p.m. Hockinson… Read story

Camas outfielder Jared Forner, center, is mobbed by teammates after hitting a grand slam home run against Battle Ground in the second inning of a 4A Greater St. Helens League baseball game on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Camas High School.

Prep highlights: Camas baseball rallies past Skyview, 5-4

Camas outfielder Jared Forner, center, is mobbed by teammates after hitting a grand slam home run against Battle Ground in the second inning of a 4A Greater St. Helens League baseball game on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Camas High School.

April 23, 2024, 10:26pm Prep Sports

Hayden Ollmann hit a walkoff single as Camas rallied past Skyview 5-4 to earn a crucial 4A Greater St. Helens League baseball win on Tuesday. Read story

Evergreen players Joey Marin (7) and Ace Gutierrez celebrate the Plainsmen&rsquo;s 4-0 win over Kelso in a 3A Greater St. Helens League baseball game at Evergreen Sports Complex on Monday.

Tim Martinez: Evergreen baseball endures tough start, succeedsvideo icon

Evergreen players Joey Marin (7) and Ace Gutierrez celebrate the Plainsmen&rsquo;s 4-0 win over Kelso in a 3A Greater St. Helens League baseball game at Evergreen Sports Complex on Monday.

April 23, 2024, 8:57pm Prep Sports

Injuries decimated the depth of the Evergreen baseball team early this season. Read story

Seattle Mariners&#039; Julio Rodriguez holds a trident in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the third inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

Gilbert has stellar start as Mariners knock Texas out of 1st

Seattle Mariners&#039; Julio Rodriguez holds a trident in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run against the Texas Rangers during the third inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

April 23, 2024, 8:52pm Sports

Logan Gilbert allowed only two hits pitching into the seventh inning, Julio Rodríguez hit his first homer and the Seattle Mariners beat Texas 4-0 on Tuesday night, knocking the World Series champion Rangers out of first place for the first time this season. Read story

Columbia River players greet Peter Lubisich (9) after the senior hit a solo home run against Ridgefield during a 2A GSHL baseball game on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

Columbia River baseball team catches fire during 10-game win streakvideo icon

Columbia River players greet Peter Lubisich (9) after the senior hit a solo home run against Ridgefield during a 2A GSHL baseball game on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex.

April 23, 2024, 1:17pm Prep Sports

Until last week, the Columbia River baseball team hadn't held a formal practice since March 28. Read story