Tuesday, June 11 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-06-11 16:24:12 GMT
Daniel Schofield, left, and Andrew Gardner were both born in Ethiopia. They leave on June 8 for a 16-day trip to Ethiopia to donate supplies and look for family members.
Once a means of survival, an adopted Ethiopian is now running for a future.More >>
Once a means of survival, an adopted Ethiopian is now running for a future.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 8:23 PM EDT2013-06-11 00:23:02 GMT
RICHLAND, Wash. - High school student-athletes need more than natural talent to play at the collegiate level and succeed. But one man who gave that extra push for a local senior. More >>
RICHLAND, Wash. - High school student-athletes need more than natural talent to play at the collegiate level and succeed. But one man who gave that extra push for a local senior. More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 7:52 PM EDT2013-06-07 23:52:18 GMT
Isaiah Thomas brings his talents to the Southridge Sports Complex this weekend. The former Washington Husky is hosting an Elite Youth basketball camp for boys and girls. More >>
Isaiah Thomas brings his talents to the Southridge Sports Complex this weekend. The former Washington Husky, and current Sacramento King, is partnering with the city of Kennewick to put on an Elite Youth basketball camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 16. The camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm and space is still available. Thomas says he just wants to be a positive role model for kids. More >>
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Wednesday is national signing day for a couple of Division-I recruits from Southridge. After leading the suns to a state title last year, senior Nick Mandell will tee-off at WSU. Nicole Larkin will compete in gymnastics at the University of Alaska Anchorage. The two talked about what they look forward to at the collegent level.
"Definitely that they have a really good team and a really strong bond with their team. And I'm really excited to be a part of their team and contribute," said Nicole Larkin.
"People say Washington State may not be the best (golf) school, but it's all, it's Pac-12 and I'm going to be playing against all of the best players in the world. All of the best college athletes, for golf, usually stay in the Pac-12."
Connell's Ashley Thompson signed with BYU to a softball scholarship. Thompson helped lead Connell to back-to-back 1A softball titles. She also excels in the classroom with a 4. gpa. Thompson talks about her choice to BYU after de-committing to UW.
"I think it's a great fit for me as far as the values that they have there. I feel like I can relate very well there and I feel like it well be easier for me as far as that aspect of it. and I love the coaches the girls, everyone, just I feel like I mesh with them,"said Thompson. "A huge weights off my shoulders. I feel so blessed that, you know, I have this opportunity."
