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Allan Fee and KPUG’s broadcasters will preview this weekend’s regional round of the state basketball tournament.

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- Sports Saturday 2/21/26: Winners-take-all doubleheaders in 1A, Nooksack Valley’s Jason Heutink, Mariners spring training storylines and more
- Paul Moyer: Looking Back at the Seahawks’ Super Bowl Season
- Sports Saturday 2/14/26: Seahawks SB reaction, Squalicum’s Caden Mee, HS basketball district tourney update and more
- Sports Saturday 2/7/25: Whatcom County coaches preview Super Bowl LX and district basketball thoughts
- Bill Romanowski: Super Bowl LX Thoughts
National Sports
7 hours ago in Sports
Max Scherzer and Toronto Blue Jays agree to $3 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
Max Scherzer is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays. Two weeks into spring training, the three-time Cy Young Award winner has agreed with the reigning American League champions on a $3 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press early Thursday.
2 days ago in Sports
Kevin Durant says he wants to play for US men’s basketball team at 2028 Olympics in LA
"I didn't want to just take my name out of consideration just because of the simple fact that I'm older and I did it before"
2 days ago in Sports
UFL restricts punting beyond 50-yard line and makes 60-plus field goals worth 4 points
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The UFL won’t allow punts after a team crosses the 50-yard line until late in each…
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have agreed to a rematch of their landmark 2015 bout. Their second fight will be held Sept. 19 in Las Vegas, the boxing icons announced Monday.
3 days ago in Olympics, Sports
Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in the women's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Vonn shared in an Instagram post on Monday that her injuries went far beyond the complex tibia fracture in the leg she initially revealed after clipping a gate and sailing off course just 13 seconds into her run on Feb. 8.
3 days ago in Olympics, Sports
Hughes scores in overtime as US beats Canada for first men’s hockey gold at the Olympics since 1980
Jack Hughes scored less than 2 minutes into overtime and the U.S. beat Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday, earning the nation's third men's title at the Games and its first since the "Miracle on Ice" in 1980 — 46 years to the day of the upset over the mighty Soviet Union, too.
6 days ago in Sports
Norway wins its 17th gold medal, breaking record for most golds won in a single Winter Olympics
Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway was the only biathlete to hit all 20 of his targets in the 15-kilometer mass start race Friday and skied his way to gold — Norway's 17th gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics — breaking the record for the most gold medals won by a nation at a single Winter Olympics.
6 days ago in Olympics, Sports
United States wins 3rd Olympic gold in women’s hockey, beating Canada 2-1 on Megan Keller’s OT goal
A last Olympic goal for Hilary Knight, a gold medal-winning overtime one for Megan Keller, and the Americans cemented their reputation as one of the most dominant women's hockey teams to take the ice.
6 days ago in Sports
Warriors’ Stephen Curry to be re-evaluated in 10 days after 2nd MRI on knee
Golden State star Stephen Curry had a second MRI on his troublesome right knee that revealed no structural damage, although the two-time NBA MVP is expected to miss at least another five games before being re-evaluated.
Entertainment
6 hours ago in Entertainment
Park Chan-wook will lead the Cannes Film Festival jury, will be the 1st Korean in the role
Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker of "Oldboy" and "No Other Choice," will head the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Thursday.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations
Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira are some the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide net that includes rap, metal, R&B, hip-hop, Britpop, blues rock and pop.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ and ‘Lizzie McGuire’ star, dies at 71
Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hit was the 1984 comedy "Revenge of the Nerds," has died at 71. In a Tuesday statement to news outlets, his family said he lived with bipolar disorder for two decades and died by suicide.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Rob Reiner’s son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents
Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of Hollywood luminary Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder more than two months after their deaths, denying for the first time that he fatally stabbed his parents.
National News
6 hours ago in National
Hillary Clinton is testifying as part of the House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is testifying before U.S. House lawmakers in New York on Thursday as part of a congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, starting off two days of depositions that will also include former President Bill Clinton.
6 hours ago in National
Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
Cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin Thursday in Chicago, the city the late civil rights leader called home.
1 day ago in National, Trending
Takeaways from Trump’s address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats
President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the sentiment of Americans who remain anxious about their finances and feel they haven't benefited from Trump's policies.
2 days ago in National
Waymo’s robotaxis now being dispatched in 10 major U.S. markets with expansion in Texas and Florida
Waymo will begin dispatching its robotaxis in four more cities in Texas and Florida, expanding the territory covered by its fleet of self-driving cars to 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets.
3 days ago in National
Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
An armed man entered the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida, before being shot and killed early Sunday morning, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Secret Service. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House when the breach occurred around 1:30 a.m.
Sports
7 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Graham Ike scores 19 points as No. 9 Gonzaga beats Portland 89-48 to clinch WCC crown
Braeden Smith added 15 points for the Bulldogs (28-2, 16-1), who avenged their 87-80 loss at Portland on Feb. 4.
7 hours ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
Wyatt Johnston’s two goals lead Stars past Kraken 4-1
Dallas swept the three-game season series for the third consecutive season.
20 hours ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Kraken return to ice, M’s continue high-scoring spring training, broadcast schedule for opening round of state basketball and more
The Kraken are back tonight after taking three weeks off for a highly successful Olympics for the United States.
1 day ago in Local Sports, Northwest Sports
US men’s hockey team feted at State of the Union; Trump says women’s team will be honored ‘soon’
Trump also said goalie Connor Hellebuyck, who stopped 41 shots in the gold medal game, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
2 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Cal hits first homer of the year, Kraken return from break, state wrestling and swimming standouts and more
Cal Raleigh hit his first home run of spring training this afternoon.
3 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: USA men’s hockey wins first gold since 1980, state basketball seedings, Sounders open season and more
Find out the opening matchups of the state basketball tournament for each of Whatcom County's eight remaining teams.
6 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: M’s open Cactus League play, Lynden girls win district title, USA-Canada men’s hockey for Olympic gold and more
The Team USA men will face Canada for Olympic gold on Sunday morning.
7 days ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Lynden plays for pair of district titles, USA women’s hockey team beats Canada for gold, Garver back with M’s and more
The Lynden boys take on Anacortes for the district championship at 7:30 on KPUG.
1 week ago in Business, Local, Northwest Sports, Sports
Seahawks up for sale weeks after winning Super Bowl
The estate of late team owner Paul Allen announced Wednesday that it's begun the process of selling the team.
1 week ago in Northwest Sports
Northwest Sports Update: Seahawks for sale, USA hockey nears Olympic finales, four Whatcom County teams clinch state basketball spots and more
The Seahawks are expected to set a new record for the price of a sports franchise.
Local News
20 hours ago in Local, Weather
Mount Baker Ski Area forecast to see up to one foot of snow this week
Forecasters warn that snow-covered roads may make travel very difficult.
20 hours ago in Local
Former Sheriff’s Office detective sues Whatcom County over claims of gender discrimination and harassment
Samantha Robinson's lawsuit in Skagit County follows a tort claim she filed last fall.
20 hours ago in Government, Local
Whatcom County to consider adding new sales tax to fund criminal justice services
Several localities including Bellingham, Lynden and Skagit County have already approved the new tax.
21 hours ago in Environmental, Features, Government, Local, Outdoors
‘Incredibly challenging and wily river’: What’s next for the Nooksack River
A recently begun study looks at whether the Nooksack River will change course and how it could happen. At the same time, officials are looking to protect the riverside communities from future disastrous flooding.
2 days ago in Government, Local
Whatcom Democrats chair announces candidacy for state Senate
Eamonn Collins joins the field of suitors to succeed Sharon Shewmake in the 42nd Legislative District.
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