By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine girls wrestling team is still shy of seven athletes – the number required to form a scoring team – but it’s the biggest and best yet for the … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine boys wrestlers cruised to victory at the Lynnwood Classic on December 15, beating 10 other schools and crushing even the second best school … more

Blaine seniors Jacob Westfall and Aidan Button won their weight classes and led Blaine wrestlers to a second place team finish against 20 schools at the Battle at the Border on December 7-8 at Blaine High School. more

By Oliver Lazenby The Blaine High School girls varsity basketball improved its overall record to 3–3 by winning the first game that really counts on December 10. The Borderites … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine boys basketball toppled Oak Harbor 68-47 on December 4 thanks to dogged defense and a varied offense led by Zane Rector and Kyle Turnberg. Rector scored 20 … more

By Oliver Lazenby After finishing the past two seasons at the bottom of its league, Blaine High School’s boys varsity basketball team showed promise in its season-opener on … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School’s girls varsity basketball won its first game of the season on November 27, a fast-paced game of breakaway lay-ins and … more

By Stefanie Donahue An event that draws thousands of Seahawks fans to the Pacific Northwest each year is coming to Birch Bay. Called Fan Fest Northwest, the event … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School winter sports teams started practicing last week and they have a couple of new coaches. Tom Hinz took over as head wrestling … more

The Blaine Middle School eighth grade fastpitch softball team won the Whatcom County League championship on October 15 after an undefeated season. The same team was undefeated in … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine High School volleyball won two out of three games at the 2A district ½ tournament at Sammamish High School last week, securing a trip to … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine football’s season – a wild ride that swung from three conference losses in a row to a winning streak and into the postseason – ended November 2 with a … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine freshman Eleeshiyah Faulkner finished 56th out of 162 runners in the girls 2A state cross country meet on November 3 at Sun Willows Golf Course in … more

By Oliver Lazenby Blaine football pulled off a playoff upset on October 26, beating Mountlake Terrace 28–10 in a first-round loser-out game at Edmonds … more

Blaine freshman Eleeshiyah Faulkner qualified for the state cross country meet with her performance at the district championship on October 27 at South Whidbey High School. Faulkner … more

Blaine junior Sydney Thrall shoots a penalty kick into the net during a 2–1 loss to Sedro-Woolley on October 18. Blaine plays a must-win playoff game at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 25 at … more

Blaine sophomore quarterback Will McKinney passed for 206 yards in Blaine’s 34–8 win at Anacortes on October 19. Photo by Janell Kortlever By Oliver Lazenby After beating Anacortes 34–8 in an … more

Volleyball After beating Meridian 3–1 on October 11 at home and Nooksack Valley 3–0 on October 16 away, Blaine varsity volleyball has won six out of its last eight games. With a … more

Blaine junior Jessica Adams takes a shot in the second half against Mount Baker on October 4. Adams scored in the last five minutes in Blaine's 3–0 win over the Mountaineers. Photo by Oliver … more

By Oliver Lazenby Hard work is paying off for Blaine’s cross country teams, as the majority of Blaine cross country athletes ran their fastest-ever times at the Hole in the Wall … more