S2E29: The Sports Council - Chiawana Boys Basketball
The Sports Council
Chad Herron is in his 29th year of coaching in the area and 24th as head coach between Pasco and Chiawana High Schools. Jamie Council catches up with the head coach of Chiawana boys basketball about this year's squad plus anecdotes from over the years in the Pasco area.
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S2E28 Burbank Boys Basketball
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Burbank boys basketball fell just short last year, losing in the 2B state championship. Losing just one senior, the squad is looking for redemption and hardware in 2025. Jamie Council catches up with Todd Schumacher.
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Boat Racing Off-Season
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We typically think of boat racing only during the summer, but the offseason is the time when all the magic behind the rooster tails happen. Jamie Council catches up with Aaron Stephens about the sport of boat racing including H1 Unlimited, Tri-City Water Follies, APBA, Racing 2 Read, and much more.
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Richland Boys Basketball
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Last season, Earl Streufert became the winningest coach in Richland basketball history as his boys finished second in state. Learn more about the Bombers as a new team hits the hardwood. Richland Schedule:
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Chiawana Girls Basketball
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Basketball season is here! The Chiawana girls squad finished runners up in the MCC, one point short of a trip to state, but graduated no players. The veteran group wants to make some noise as a new season begins. Jamie Council talks to head coach Gary Jonas, WSU commit and 2024 Co-MCC Player of the Year Malia Ruud, New Mexico commit Kaia Foster, and junior Baylee Maldonado.
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One on One with the WIAA
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The WIAA works behind the scenes in high school sports. Jamie Council gets to know Sean Bessette, the new Director of Communications, plus discusses state tournaments and the "transfer portal" of high school sports and how the WIAA tries to govern it.
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Kamiakin Volleyball Journey to the Dome
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Kamiakin volleyball is now a 4-peat MCC champion and once again headed to the SunDome for state. As the 15th seed, the Braves are once again looking to exceed expectations. Jamie Council catches up with head coach Morgan Schauble and senior MCC 1st Team Outside Hitter Kennedy Rose.
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Liberty Christian Football
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With so many larger local schools seeing success on the gridiron, a small school like 1B Liberty Christian can get overlooked, but are hoping to accomplish something that hasn't been done since 2012. Jamie Council catches up with Craig Lukins as the Patriots start state play this Friday as Ocosta comes to town. Kickoff is set for 5:00 at Fran Rish. Chiawana, Kamiakin, Richland, Kennewick, Prosser, East Valley, Othello, Royal, Tri-Cities Prep, and Columbia Burbank are also in action as post season play gets under way.
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Royal Football Looking to Continue Dynasty
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Aired: November 7th It's playoff time for high school football. Jamie Council goes over the top teams in each classification as well as matchups of local teams. Plus, hear from Royal football QB/LB Lance Allred, RB/DB Santana Luna, and head coach Wiley Allred as the Knights look for their 13th state title as a program.
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Chiawana Slow-pitch Softball
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Chiawana slow-pitch softball secured their fourth-straight state title. Jamie Council catches up with head coach and MCC Coach of the Year Brian Thomas and seniors Chase Wirt, 1st Team MCC Outfielder and Player of the Year, and Gabby Garza, 1st Team MCC 1st Baseman.
info_outlineRichland Football has a new head coach. Josh Jelinek is a long time assistant coach and took over for Mike Neidhold. Jamie Council catches up with Jelinek about what the Bombers look like this season.