The next Payton Pritchard? Shelstad may be better
The question might not be whether West Linn point guard Jackson Shelstad will be able to help Oregon as a freshman next season.
Four doozies in the 6A state boys quarterfinals at Chiles
There is something special about the state 6A boys high school basketball tournament. Always has been.
During a very difficult 2021, it was a very good first year
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Barlow’s Tom Johnson: He inspires, he mentors, he teaches life lessons, and he wins …
I walked into Barlow High on a recent Friday night to the sweet sound of basketballs bouncing in the gym, and the reassuring sight of fans filing in the doors and milling around in the lobby, awaiting a game.
There were no concessions being sold, no cheerleaders dancing, no pep band playing, and everyone was masked up.
Even so, it was a return — somewhat — to the normalcy that COVID-19 had stolen from us more than a year ago.
Gresham beat Barlow 61-47 before a crowd I’d estimate at about 300 spectators, seated in every other row in a facility with a capacity probably about 1,000.