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Late Tri-City home run leads Hops to third straight defeat
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (298+ words) Published 8: 28 am Saturday, July 11, 2026 The Hops were the hottest team in the NWL in May and June, but everything they gained they've lost over the last two weeks. For the 11th time in their last 12 games, Hillsboro was on the wrong…...
Cancer can't take softball away from PDX Cascade's Paige Sinicki
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (507+ words) Published 3: 22 pm Thursday, July 9, 2026 It's been an up-and-down 13 months for Paige Sinicki. That all changed in November of last year when the standout was diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer while serving as a graduate assistant for the University of Utah's…...
Oregon State baseball's Ethan Porter named to WCL All-Star Game
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (324+ words) Published 2: 27 pm Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Oregon State's Ethan Porter was a late addition to the 2026 WCL All-Star Game rosters Wednesday, the Corvallis Knights announced. Porter, a rising sophomore for the Beavers, was not announced among the league's all-stars when rosters were…...
Hops end seven-game losing streak with 7-3 win at Tri-City
3+ day, 1+ min ago (299+ words) Published 10: 36 am Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Ding dong the witch is dead. The Hillsboro Hops ended their seven-game losing streak with a 7-3 win over Tri-City in the first of their six-game series on Tuesday, July 7, in Pasco, Washington. Yassel Soler hit two…...
Portland Cascade head home after winning seven-game road trip
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (640+ words) Published 2: 13 pm Monday, July 6, 2026 Since their series finale on June 21, the Portland Cascade softball team has been on the road. This past week the team played two games at Chicago before finishing their seven-game road trip with two games at…...
Late game woes again haunt Hops in 5-4 loss to Spokane
1+ week, 1+ day ago (367+ words) Published 7: 39 am Friday, July 3, 2026 When it comes to this week's series between the Hillsboro Hops and Spokane Indians, things are going swimmingly " for Spokane. For the third straight game the Indians have rallied to overcome a late game deficit, this…...
Which local high school softball standouts earned 6 A all-state honors? Find out here
1+ week, 2+ day ago (375+ words) Published 10: 35 am Thursday, July 2, 2026 Below are the 6 A all-state softball honorees. Player of the Year: Kendall Atwood, West Linn Pitcher of the Year: Avery Wolf, West Linn Coach of the Year: Gina Garvey, West Linn INF: Amelia Bouska, Glencoe, freshman…...
Oregon baseball assistant coach Jack Marder hired by Texas
1+ week, 2+ day ago (321+ words) Published 4: 04 pm Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Of all the hits Oregon baseball has taken this offseason, Jack Marder may prove the most impactful. Marder, a seven-year assistant who served as the Ducks" hitting coach, catchers coach and recruiting coordinator, was hired away…...
Portland Cascade sweep series at Texas
1+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Published 4: 51 pm Monday, June 29, 2026 A week removed from dropping two of three games in their home-opening series against the Oklahoma Spark, the Portland Cascade made amends, sweeping the Texas Volts June 26-28, at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, TX. The…...
Hops Weekly: Hillsboro wins fifth straight series after taking four games from Vancouver
1+ week, 4+ day ago (306+ words) Published 12: 08 pm Monday, June 29, 2026 Not games, but that's five straight series the Hillsboro Hops have won after taking four of six games with visiting Vancouver this past week. With those four wins, the Hops improved to 6-3 to start the season's…...