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Huskies give Sisters battle on pitch before losing 6-0
A stubborn Huskies defense held off a relentless assault from the Sisters Outlaws for most of a half…
Holy Grail revolvers, Part 3: Hard to find a misfire among Rugers
Jeff Hutchins In my last two regular columns, I’ve been talking about what I consider Holy Grail handguns,…
Triathlon weekend draws ‘record’ numbers, despite hot temperatures
Scott Swanson Despite temperatures in the 90s and a slight shortage in volunteers, the fifth annual Best in…
Fast start takes Estacada past Huskies
Jason Casey Sweet Home lost another tough game Friday night in Estacada in a contest that was closer…
Husky spikers enter league fresh off wins over Stayton, at Cascade tourney
Their record doesn’t show it – yet, but Sweet Home’s volleyball players are proving they can hold their…
No big results yet, but Huskies run tough courses in quest for state XC berths
Sweet Home’s cross-country teams are still in the endurance development stage of their season, in which the Huskies…
Volleyball team opens with close loss at Philomath
Sweet Home’s volleyball team lost 3-1 at Philomath Thursday, Sept. 3, but new Huskies Head Coach Mary Hutchins…
Huskies run out of gas against Creswell in girls soccer
The Huskies started out strong against Creswell, a quarter-finalist in 3A state playoffs last year; in girls soccer;…
Crook County holds Huskies off in Sweet Home football opener
Jason Casey For The New Era Sweet Home’s football team played to a tough 16-14 loss to Crook…
Harriers open season well at Marist invitational
In their first test of the season, The Invitational hosted by Marist at Richardson Park on Fern Ridge…
Boys narrowly beat Creswell in rematch of last year’s soccer opener
Sweet Home’s boys defeated Creswell 4-3 in boys soccer on the road Sept. 2 in their season opener.…
Trip to South Africa more than just competition for SH wrestlers
Scott Swanson Coach Steve Thorpe says that if the wrestling trip he and the Oregon Cultural Exchange Team…
SH gets test run at Scio
Sweet Home’s football players faced off with Philomath and Scio in a jamboree Friday night, Aug. 28, at…
New season means new starting line-up for Husky football
Scott Swanson Head Football Coach Dustin Nichol and his players were to open their 2015 season Friday night,…
Girls soccer season preview: Near entire varsity lineup returns
Sean C. Morgan With nearly their entire roster back from last season, the girls varsity soccer team returns…
2015 Preview: Spikers have height, experience; now they need to win games
Scott Swanson After a four-year dearth of state volleyball playoff appearances, has the Huskies’ moment arrived? That’s the…
SHHS alum making rapid strides in world of trail running
Scott Swanson This Saturday, Aug. 22, Amanda Basham plans to run a 50-mile race through the forests of…
Bright green artificial turf becomes reality on Husky Field
Husky Field took on a brand new look last week as a crew from FieldTurf rolled out brand…
Six Huskies participate in Shriners all-star football game
Sweet Home’s Hunter Jutte left his mark Saturday, Aug. 1, at the 63rd annual East-West Shrine All-Star Football…
SH Sr. American team rallies for trip to state tourney
Sweet Home’s Senior American baseball team advanced to the state playoffs in Corvallis with a second-place finish in…
Foster open water polo tourney draws teams from length of West Coast
The fourth annual TruWest Oregon Open Water water polo tournament at Foster Lake may not have been bigger,…
Midget Federal goes 1-2 at state
In a hard-fought state playoff contest Thursday, the Sweet Home Midget Federal team, ages 9-10, lost to Westview…
Sweet Home wrestlers place two at Western Regional tourney
Kobe Olson qualified for nationals with a fourth-place finish in freestyle and folkstyle in the Junior Western Regional…
Longtime Husky Mary Hutchins takes reins of Sweet Home volleyball
Scott Swanson Mary Hutchins has spent almost a lifetime in the Sweet Home gymnasium, so as she takes…