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Squaring off: Gridders of all ages turn out for Football Camp
In this photo, Landon Messmer, left, and Colten Lindsey practice blocking during the Sweet Home High School Football Skills Camp, which ran from Aug. 8-11 at Husky Field. About 150 boys, ranging from...
Soccer Camp
Players and coaches play sharks and minnows, the minnows trying to keep their ball in a circle, during a soccer camp. High school girls team members served as coaches for younger kids, who ranged in...
Western Zone Championships Swimmer
Sweet Home Swim Club's athletes, Khloe Sautel was selected to compete in the 2022 Western Age Group Zones Championships in Elk Grove, Calif., Aug. 3-6. A total of 48 athletes represented the state as...
Ex-Husky Price finishes as all-time winningest Kansas baseball coach
On May 22, Ritch Price retired after 20 years as the University of Kansas' winningest baseball head coach in the program's 132-year history. "I'm a Jayhawk for life," the 67-year-old said in a...
Khloe Sautel leads Sweet Home Swim Club at state meet
Sweet Home Swim Club sent four competitors to the 2022 OSI Arena Long Course State Championships at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham July 21-24. Khloe Sautel was Sweet Home's top place-winner,...
B&G Club fall sports deadline is August 12
Registration for fall sports through the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Santiam is under way. Volleyball and football sign-ups for elementary school students run through Aug. 12. A $25 late fee will apply to all registrations past that date....
Officials sought for fall sports
The Oregon Athletic Officials Association and the Oregon School Activities Association are recruiting officials for the high school fall sports seasons. There is an immediate need for officials in football, volleyball and soccer. Register at...
Sweet Home wrestlers compete in Fargo
Six Sweet Home teens competed at the 16U Junior Wrestling National Championships held July 16-20 in Fargo, N.D. Junior-to-be Kyle Sieminski had the best run, in the 113-pound division, going 3-2 in both freestyle and Greco. “Kyle had a great...
Huskies (and future Huskies) get college coaching at hoops camp
It's been a historic year for Sweet Home's girls basketball program, as the Huskies, under Coach Michelle Knight, made the state playoffs for the first time since 1992. Knight said she was excited...
Basketball Camp
Emily May, center, dribbles during a drill at Sweet Home High School's co-ed basketball camp held last week. Camp Director Drew Emmert said the event went "great," with a turnout higher than any in...
Sliding into softball camp
Sweet Home Softball Association held a camp for younger girls last week, July 11-12, at the high school softball fields. More than 50 girls participated, camp director Karyn Hartsook said. "It's an...
Girls wrestling camp participants triple in its second year
Seventy-plus girls, ages junior high through high school, jogged around the floor of the Main Gym Monday evening, July 11, during the second annual Women's Santiam Wrestling Camp hosted by Sweet Home...
JBO Baseball
In the first photo, Kyle Zajic scores for Sweet Home in a Senior American East Junior Baseball game against Harrisburg July 7 as Brayden McClure watches. Lynkin Royer fields the ball in the second...
Olympic gold medalist visits Sweet Home
Cody Miller, a 2016 Olympic swimming gold medalist, presented a clinic Saturday, July 9, for the Sweet Home Swim Club. Coach Kelly Sautel said “it was one of the coolest experiences ever, as a...
Wrestlers flock to Sweet Home camp
More than 150 boys from around the state participated in the Santiam Wrestling Camp July 5-8 at Sweet Home High School. In the second photo, Riley Vaughn practices a move with Jasper Victor. In the...
Water polo returns to Foster
Young athletes from across the western United States competed at the ninth annual TruWest Oregon Open Water Water Polo Tournament at Foster Lake from June 28 through June 30. In one girls match, San...
Sweet Home's Sleutel posts double-doubles in all-star series
Sweet Home's Adaira Sleutel capped her high school career by playing in the 2022 4A-3A-2A Senior Girls Basketball All-Star Series June 17-18 at Corban University in Salem. Sleutel's West team won the...
Sweet Home's U14 softball team hosts Junction City
Sweet Home's U14 softball team hosted Junction City Wednesday, May 29, losing 15-3. Coach Sandy Brown said her players were "exhausted" from activities earlier in the day and the performance was...
JBO Baseball
Sweet Home's National South Gold team faced off Thursday, June 30, against Lebanon. In the first photo, Wade Lawson zeroes in on the ball at the plate. In the second photo, Emmit Greer fields the...
JBO Baseball
Sweet Home's Senior American East team takes on West Salem Tuesday, June 21, at the high school varsity field. In the first photo, Luke Rosa gets a force out against a Titan player at second base. In...
Husky alums get back in action at college level
A wave of Sweet Home athletes have moved on to the college ranks including those who have signed letters of intent just in the last two years. But there are plenty more. So, how are they doing? The New Era takes a look at how former Sweet Home High...
Future Huskies face off
In the second photo, Sweet Home Green's Cody Sieminski slides into home, as Eli Cruz watches with bat in hand. In the second photo, Sweet Home Gold's Colton Lindsey ranges for a catch attempt. In the...
Sweet Home boys compete at Burke Logging Linn County Championships
Sweet Home high school basketball players competed in the Burke Logging Linn County Championships on Saturday, June 18. The tournament was won by West Albany. The Sweet Home boys beat Scio by 18,...
Maddie Harris, Russell Holly are Husky Athletes of the Year
Maddie Harris and Russell Holly were named the Booster Club Boys and Girl of the Year at the annual Senior Sports Awards Dessert held June 5 at the Elks Lodge. The event honors graduating seniors who...
Russell Holly signs to play college baseball at Linn-Benton
Sweet Home High School senior Russell Holly on Tuesday, June 7, signed a letter of intent to play baseball for Linn-Benton Community College, the latest Husky to suit up at that level since Justin...