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Thorpe, Royer and Hart named Outstanding Wrestlers at long-delayed awards event
State champions Jackson Royer and Travis Thorpe were named the Pat Baxter Outstanding Wrestlers for Sweet Home’s boys…
Coronavirus stirs appreciation for what could have been
Scott Swanson Many of us likely didn’t give a lot of thought to the role of sports in…
SH had lineup, mentality to go deep on diamond
Sweet Home High School baseball returned an experienced lineup this year that Coach John Best hoped would engineer…
Seasoned softballers were primed to make run
Sweet Home was returning a seasoned roster to face one of the tougher leagues in the state this…
Golfers had experience on both teams
First-year coach Ron Moore welcomed back teams led by seniors who had experience at state, the girls having…
Boys track team may have had chance to go all the way
Third-year Head Coach Dakotah Keys had “a good turnout” of about 60 athletes as the track and field…
2019-20 Winter Sports All-League, All-State Honorees
Sweet Home athletes who were named All-League and All-State (or the equivalent) for the winter sports season are:…
Travis Thorpe to wrestle at SOU
Scott Swanson In a private ceremony held in his back yard on the evening of Tuesday, May 5,…
OSAA cancels high school sports for remainder of year
Per Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement last week that Oregon schools will be closed to in-person learning for the…
OSAA board holds off on cancelling spring sports – for now
The OSAA Executive Board decided last week to continue suspension of spring activities, but not not cancel any…
OSAA extends ban on sports, practice, through end of April
Following Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement on March 18, extending statewide school closures through April 28, the Oregon School…
OSAA extend ban on practices, competition through April 28
Following Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement on Tuesday extending statewide school closures through April 28, the Oregon School Activities…
‘Consistent’ Hunter Coulter named boys basketball MVP
The Sweet Home High School basketball team named junior Hunter Coulter its Most Valuable Player during its annual…
New golf coach Ron Moore loves the game and teaching kids
Scott Swanson Ron Moore is known for a variety of things in Sweet Home: civic leader, president of…
Luka Ogden named cheer team’s most valuable performer
Freshman Luka Ogden won the Sweet Home High School cheerleaders Pink Pom award, the equivalent of Most Valuable…
Royer, Thorpe win repeat state wrestling championships as SH team just misses
By Scott Swanson Of The New Era It was oh-so-close, but Sweet Home’s wrestlers fell just short of…
State placers are girls swimming MVPs, Wright and Calderwood for boys
Swim Coach Doug Peargin named the four Huskies who placed in the state championship swimming finals Outstanding Swimmers…
Despite final loss at Newport, SH girls played ‘competitively’ this year
While Sweet Home ended its girls basketball season with a 56-37 loss to Newport on the road Feb.…
Alumni roundup: Ally Tow signs to play volleyball for Corban
Former Sweet Home star Ally Tow (2018) signed a letter of intent Feb. 19, during halftime at a…