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Varsity360

The Columbian Sports Department

The sports staff at The Columbian, Southwest Washington's largest news outlet, discuss the latest happenings in Clark County high school sports. New episodes released each Thursday.

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112 episodes

  1. Previews and oddities heading into Week 10 football playoffs 31:14
  2. Friday Night Frights as Halloween marks a big moment in the high school football season 24:39
  3. The growing gap between haves and have-nots in high school football 21:05
  4. Handing out midterm grades halfway through the football season 18:15
  5. Is sportsmanship going downhill in high school football? 17:45
  6. What we like and don't like so far in the 2026 high school football season 21:52
  7. Beyond the Boxscore for 2-0 football teams, plus volleyball under Friday Night Lights 29:43
  8. Pondering new names as Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay reignite football rivalry 24:18
  9. What was that with the 2A Greater St. Helens League? 29:32
  10. Revealing three teams for Dog Days, Season 2 12:39
  11. All Region Awards Ceremony on June 17 to be bigger than before 23:04
  12. Putting a wrap on the dramatic state basketball tournaments 33:18
  13. Looking ahead to opening round of state basketball tournament 37:59
  14. Varsity360: Breanne Smedley shares coaching system that led to four state volleyball championships 40:03
  15. Varsity360: Roundtable on how the new transfer rule is impacting high school basketball 23:19
  16. Varsity360: How proposed WIAA amendments might impact local schools 43:48
  17. Varsity360: Revisiting midseason football predictions 31:15
  18. Varsity360: Familiarity breeds contempt and state playoff pairings 24:21
  19. Varsity360: How many local football teams will win Week 10 games, 6...7? 36:44
  20. Varsity360: Monster matchups and teams rising from grave as regular season reaches its demise 36:33
  21. Varsity360: Week 8 could bring postseason clarity to Southwest Washington high school football 31:51
  22. Varsity360: Going 3-and-Out for Week 7 football matchups 20:27
  23. Varsity360: Playing a prediction game for the 2025 football postseason 40:02
  24. Varsity360: All in on hot teams and panic time for slow starters? 21:01
  25. Varsity360: How football players deal with a serious injury and a long recovery 26:30
  26. Varsity360: SW Washington blessed with unique venues for prep football 41:42
  27. Varsity360: Week 1 surprises and revisiting a disputed finish 30:47
  28. Varsity360: Picking football favorites and challengers 31:56
  29. Varsity360: Reflecting on Dog Days and bold predictions for 2025 football season 36:03
  30. Varsity360: Talking Track and Field 33:47
  31. Varsity360: Flag football, transfers and transgender athletes considered by WIAA assembly 38:22
  32. Varsity360: Unveiling more details about the All-Region Awards Ceremony on June 3 22:02
  33. Varsity360: Talking transfers with Mountain View basketball coach JC Alexander 28:41
  34. Varsity360: Maile Wong charts her own baseball path 20:14
  35. Varsity360: Unveiling the All-Region girls and boys basketball teams 53:03
  36. Varsity360: Storylines and quirks of spring sports coverage 33:23
  37. Varsity360: Top 5 games of the 2024-25 high school basketball season 29:29
  38. Varsity360: Pitching a new format for the state basketball tournament 49:09
  39. Varsity360: Faith Tarrant's quest for 4th state wrestling title highlights busy week 22:54
  40. Varsity360: How a new bi-district basketball tournament format benefits local teams 31:10
  41. Varsity360: Bringing sports photography into focus with Taylor Balkom 33:27
  42. Varsity360: Into the Blast Zone with Jordan Nailon 35:01
  43. Varsity360: Five pressing questions as the girls basketball season hits its stride 22:09
  44. Varsity360: Five pressing questions as the boys basketball season hits its stride 21:42
  45. Varsity360: 2024 All-Region football team revealed 31:00
  46. Varsity360: Five takeaways from the Fall 2024 high school sports season 28:40
  47. Varsity360: The Final Countdown to the State Football Championships 29:52
  48. Varsity360: Setting the table for the state football semifinals 21:19
  49. Varsity360: What makes each state quarterfinal foe dangerous 22:28
  50. Varsity360: What stocks were buying for the state football playoffs 27:16