Having to cut weight to wrestle at 184 pounds took the fun out of wrestling for Max Hane during his redshirt junior season at Southern Oregon University.
Roseburg led for more than 25 minutes in Tuesday’s nonconference girls basketball game against Ashland, but ultimately fell 41-37 at Stewart W. Robertson Memorial Gymnasium.
Roseburg High’s girls basketball season started with a 46-33 nonconference loss to Eagle Point on Wednesday at Robertson Memorial Gym despite a strong defensive effort by the Tribe.
Pacific won the Class 1A boys basketball state title — and the Skyline League crown — before graduating five seniors at the end of last season.
Skyline League play promises to be competitive again, at least for four Douglas County schools.
Roseburg High’s bowling teams are aiming for spots in the High School State Championship in February at AMF Firebird Lanes in Salem.
When you’ve been coaching as long as Mike Pardon has — and been snake-bit to the extent Roseburg High has experienced in recent years — it’s easy to understand a cautious level of optimism for a new season.
Artificial turf at Roseburg’s Legion Field is getting closer to reality.
On Monday, Jeff Smith will start his 17th season of basketball coaching duties at Glide High School.
GLIDE — There’s not much better than football practice in the brisk chill of a November evening.
It’s that time of the year where every opponent is a good one and most of the time is a fresh one.
Greg Gibby hasn’t stepped on the floor or field in a Roseburg High uniform in his four years at the school, but the senior may have been the most influential member of both the football and boys basketball programs the school has had.
Pink uniforms or pink accessories are a pretty common sight at sporting events in October — breast cancer awareness month.
TRI CITY — Before Sydnie Johnson delivered the first serve of the match, Irrigon had the appearance of a team that would be scrappy, but unlikely to derail South Umpqua from its pursuit of a Class 3A playoff victory.
One defensive stop in, Roseburg threw an offensive trick at Canby on Friday and claimed the momentum.
GOLD HILL — South Umpqua sophomore Haven Pickup fell just short in her bid to make it to the Class 3A/2A/1A girls state cross country championships.
Ross Pinard unwittingly became a college athlete.
Eliza Eckman will be the lone Roseburg representative for the cross country teams after a seventh-place finish at the Southwest Conference district meet Wednesday at Stewart Park in Roseburg.
