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Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts against Jessica Pegula, of the United States, during the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York.

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win the US Open for her third Grand Slam title

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts against Jessica Pegula, of the United States, during the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York.

September 7, 2024, 11:40pm Sports

 Aryna Sabalenka left the U.S. Open in tears 12 months ago as the runner-up. She exited in the semifinals each of the two years before that, other losses that were difficult to digest. On Saturday, Sabalenka was in a joking mood after winning her first championship at Flushing… Read story

Washington quarterback Will Rogers (7) reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Seattle.

Will Rogers passes for 4 TDs, Washington routs Eastern Michigan 30-9

Washington quarterback Will Rogers (7) reacts during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Michigan, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Seattle.

September 7, 2024, 11:38pm Sports

Will Rogers passed for 261 yards and four touchdowns and rebuilt Washington overcame another slow start to beat Eastern Michigan 30-9 on Saturday. The Huskies (2-0) failed to score in the first quarter for the second straight week to open the season under new head coach Jedd… Read story

Washington State quarterback John Mateer (10) reaches for a touchdown while pressured by Texas Tech defensive back A.J. McCarty (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

QB John Mateer runs wild as Washington State overwhelms Texas Tech in 37-16 rout

Washington State quarterback John Mateer (10) reaches for a touchdown while pressured by Texas Tech defensive back A.J. McCarty (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

September 7, 2024, 11:34pm Sports

Quarterback John Mateer rushed for 197 yards and one touchdown, Wayshawn Parker burst 43 yards for a TD as part of a 14-point blitz in 16 seconds in the second quarter, and Washington State raced past Texas Tech 37-16 on Saturday night. Djouvensky Schlenbaker added a… Read story

Oregon place kicker Atticus Sappington (36) is congratulated by teammates after his game-winning field goal after an NCAA college football game against Boise State, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

No. 7 Oregon prevails over Boise State 37-34 on last-second field goal

Oregon place kicker Atticus Sappington (36) is congratulated by teammates after his game-winning field goal after an NCAA college football game against Boise State, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

September 7, 2024, 11:30pm Sports

Oregon is clearly still trying to find an identity. For the second straight week the Ducks struggled, but ultimately prevailed. Atticus Sappington kicked a 25-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 7 Oregon a 37-34 victory over resilient Boise State on Saturday night. Dillon… Read story

Isaiah James (16) of Heritage celebrates his interception with teammate Jacob Karpyuk during a non-league football game against Fort Vancouver at Kiggins Bowl in Vancouver on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

Heritage snaps 20-game losing streak by routing Fort Vancouver 43-7

Isaiah James (16) of Heritage celebrates his interception with teammate Jacob Karpyuk during a non-league football game against Fort Vancouver at Kiggins Bowl in Vancouver on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

September 7, 2024, 11:26pm Prep Sports

The last time the Heritage Timberwolves won a varsity football game, Luke Melvin was a freshman. Owen Daley was still in middle school. On Saturday night at Kiggins Bowl, two of Heritage’s four team captains took in every bit of the post-game celebration after the Timberwolves routed Fort Vancouver 43-7,… Read story

Battle Ground volleyball coach Dana Snodgrass, center, cheers as players Savannah Snodgrass (10) and Lilly Sappington (6) celebrate a point during a season-opening match against Hudson&rsquo;s Bay on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 at Battle Ground High School.

Battle Ground volleyball standing for mental health

Battle Ground volleyball coach Dana Snodgrass, center, cheers as players Savannah Snodgrass (10) and Lilly Sappington (6) celebrate a point during a season-opening match against Hudson&rsquo;s Bay on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 at Battle Ground High School.

September 7, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Health Subscriber Exclusive

Other volleyball teams might spend practice working on serves, sets and spikes. Battle Ground spends much of that time on mental exercises. Read story

The Pacific Crest Trail takes hikers through Goat Rocks Wilderness to the footstep of Mount Rainier.

Volunteers maintain Pacific Crest Trail in central Washington

The Pacific Crest Trail takes hikers through Goat Rocks Wilderness to the footstep of Mount Rainier.

September 7, 2024, 5:55am Latest News

Every year thousands of hikers traverse the Pacific Crest Trail near White Pass, one of the renowned trail’s most popular sections. Read story

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

Fishing report: Be aware of changing fall salmon fishing regulations

Salmon fishermen on the Columbia River.

September 7, 2024, 5:34am Outdoors

Angling regulations for fall salmon in the Columbia River are changing as planned closures in mid-September approach. Read story