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The Columbian sports department unveils the 2023 All-Region football team, explains the process of selecting the team and highlights what made those players special.

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Tim Martinez recap the most memorable goals, goal-line stands and triumphs that made the Fall 2023 Clark County high school sports season special.

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick look at which SW Washington football teams are poised to take big leaps in 2024, including a surprising Seton Catholic team that has reached the Class 1A state semifinals. (First Pacific Financial is not affiliated with views expressed on this episode).

Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and reporter Will Denner talk about how 2A GSHL girls soccer still rules on a state level, what to look for at the 4A/3A state volleyball tournament. They also a offer recap of just how dominant Columbia River was in winning its third straight 2A state volleyball title.

Woodland's thrill of reaching the Class 2A state football playoffs was put in peril. Financial constraints related to a recent levy failure meant the school had no transportation funds for a 350-mile road trip to face Clarkston this Saturday. But the Woodland community stepped up and the Beavers are set to hit the road in style.

Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and reporter Will Denner analyze upcoming matchups for the first weekend of the 2023 high school football postseason in Southwest Washington. (First Pacific Financial is not affiliated with the views expressed on this show)

The final week of the high school football regular season could bring clarity or confusion. Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and high school sports coordinator Tim Martinez look at what's at stake for SW Washington football teams and potential tiebreaker scenarios. (First Pacific Financial is not affiliated with views expressed in this episode).

Last week's massive slate of games brought some clarity to the postseason picture in SW Washington high school football, but there's still plenty to sort out. The Columbian's Micah Rice and Will Denner highlight key developments with two weeks left in the regular season.

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick look ahead to a huge Week 7 of high school football in SW Washington. Analysis and predictions of games that will go a long way to deciding league titles. (First Pacific Financial is not affiliated with views expressed on this podcast)

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick reveal which football teams earned A's for the first half of the prep football season. We also look at mid-point MVP candidates and coaches of the year, as well as which teams need a big second half to make the postseason.

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick talk about how the 2A Greater St. Helens League has been the most unpredictable and fun football league in SW Washington this season. Plus two local female football coaches break ground.

Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and reporter Will Denner dive into the top storylines in girls soccer and volleyball for the 2023 season in Southwest Washington.

Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and reporter Meg Wochnick have seen enough. In the lopsided Skyview vs. Columbia River football rivalry, player safety and wellbeing should be put ahead of the financial windfall the game brings to Vancouver Public Schools.

The Columbian's Micah Rice and Tim Martinez analyze the first week of the 2023 high school football season in Southwest Washington. They also discuss the impact of moving state championship games to Husky Stadium.

The Columbian’s Meg Wochnick and Micah Rice look at the unique recruiting experiences of six college-bound players. They also profile three players who are banking on a big senior season to achieve their next-level dreams and look ahead to three enticing Week 1 matchups.

Will Washougal make a deep playoff run? How will Mountain View and Union adjust to new coaches? Is this the year Skyview and Evergreen snap long league-title droughts? Columbian sports editor Micah Rice and reporter Meg Wochnick tackle these questions and more.

Columbian Sports Editor Micah Rice and reporter Meg Wochnick examine the possible impact of Evergreen Public Schools cutting staff, including four high school athletic directors. They also discuss the prospect of Washougal High eliminating all sports and Woodland High cutting activities if their replacement levies fail.

Columbian sportswriters Meg Wochnick and Micah Rice look ahead to some possible twists and turns in the high school basketball postseason.

The Columbian sports staff also talks about Camas girls basketball's success and signing day for Clark County athletes.

The Columbian's Will Denner and Meg Wochnick highlight five main storyline to watch this basketball season in Southwest Washington.

The Columbian sports staff looks back at the state football playoffs and ahead to the 2A-4A state volleyball tournaments and the 2A girls soccer final four.

The Columbian sports department looks ahead to the state preliminary round and what challenges await teams from Clark County.

Micah Rice and Tim Martinez of The Columbian sports department look at the postseason scenarios for Southwest Washington prep football teams entering the final week of the regular season.

Columbian sports reporters Micah Rice, Meg Wochnick and Will Denner reviewing feedback from our episode on fan behavior toward officials and discuss the importance of local journalism.

Micah Rice and Meg Wochnick of the Columbian Sports Department talk about how fan behavior is driving away officials, we visit with Fort Vancouver after an emotional win and look at a big week in the 2A GSHL.