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Jessica Pegula, of the United States, reacts after defeating Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in New York.

Pegula beats Muchova in U.S. Open semifinal, will face Sabalenka for title

Jessica Pegula, of the United States, reacts after defeating Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in New York.

September 5, 2024, 9:01pm National Sports

Jessica Pegula shrugged off a sluggish start and come back from a set and a break down at the U.S. Open to defeat Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 for a berth in her first Grand Slam final. She will meet No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka for the title on Saturday. Read story

New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton scored 18 points against the Seattle Storm in a 77-70 victory on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.

Laney-Hamilton’s return helps Liberty to 77-70 win over Storm

New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton scored 18 points against the Seattle Storm in a 77-70 victory on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.

September 5, 2024, 8:15pm National Sports

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton scored 18 points in her return to the starting lineup and the New York Liberty beat the Seattle Storm 77-70 on Thursday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, right, watches his two-run home run in front of Oakland Athletics catcher Kyle McCann, left, during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.

Mariners win their final game in Oakland, beating Athletics 6-4

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, right, watches his two-run home run in front of Oakland Athletics catcher Kyle McCann, left, during the first inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.

September 5, 2024, 3:59pm Latest News

Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer in the first inning and added a sacrifice fly in the fifth, Julio Rodríguez also connected, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Athletics 6-4 on Thursday in their final scheduled visit to the Coliseum. Read story

Battle Ground football players take a water break on the first day of football practice on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.

High school football kickoff times being adjusted because of heat

Battle Ground football players take a water break on the first day of football practice on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.

September 5, 2024, 1:31pm Football

A late-summer heatwave has forced school officials to shuffle the schedule for the first week of high school football in Clark County. Battle Ground, Mountain View and Washougal had their kickoff times adjusted Friday because of the heat. More could follow. Battle Ground was scheduled to have the earliest kickoff… Read story

Senior Preston Shearer goes through drills during a preseason practice at Columbia River High School on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.

Preston Shearer is one of Columbia River football’s Ironmen

Senior Preston Shearer goes through drills during a preseason practice at Columbia River High School on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.

September 5, 2024, 8:05am Football

No matter how big or small, there isn’t a moment Preston Shearer wants to miss on the football field. Read story

Varsity360: Five extra-bold predictions for the prep football season

September 5, 2024, 6:00am Football

Could a freshman QB surprise? Will a new arrival dominate on defense? How about a state title winner from Clark County? Find out what bold predictions The Columbian's Meg Wochnick is making for the 2024 high school football season. Read story

High school scoreboard: results from Sept. 4

September 4, 2024, 10:00pm Prep Sports

High school scoreboard, results from Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Read story

Seattle Mariners' Luis Urías (23) celebrates with J.P. Crawford (3) after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

Luis Urías homers, knocks in 4 as Mariners rout Athletics 16-3

Seattle Mariners' Luis Urías (23) celebrates with J.P. Crawford (3) after hitting a home run against the Oakland Athletics during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.

September 4, 2024, 9:50pm Latest News

Mitch Garver and Luis Urías both drove in four runs, George Kirby struck out nine in six innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 16-3 on Wednesday night. Read story