Tim Martinez
The Columbian
Vancouver, WA, United States
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Camas girls fall to Eastlake 48-41 in 4A state championship game
After falling behind early, Papermakers got within 43-41 with 16 seconds to go → Read More
Special Olympics honors Skyview High School
Skyview High School’s Unified sports program received a prestigious honor on Tuesday, and to celebrate the occasion, the high school fittingly came together. → Read More
Parker Dangleis leads Hockinson to victory in the 2A district boys swimming meet
Parker Dangleis won the 200 freestyle and helped the Hawks to a pair of relay wins, sparking Hockinson to the team title at the 2A district boys swimming meet in Longview. Dangleis won the 200 freesty → Read More
Camas moves into top 10 in 4A of latest Associated Press prep football rankings
Camas, coming off a 17-7 win over Skyview, moved into the top 10 of the Class 4A rankings in the latest Associated Press state media prep football rankings released Wednesday. The Papermakers (4-4) pi → Read More
Martinez: Transitioning back to somewhat normal with football preview section coming Sunday
The section will appear in the Sunday, Aug. 29 print edition of The Columbian. If you’re a fan of high school football, you’ll want to make sure to get your copy. But because of staffing changes at The Columbian, we decided to make some changes to this year’s special section. Last fall, sports reporter Meg Wochnick became the education reporter at The Columbian, covering area schools as they… → Read More
Skyview graduate Kara Winger selected to be U.S. flag bearer in Olympic Closing Ceremonies
The four-time Olympian selected in a vote of U.S. Olympic team members → Read More
Ridgefield Raptors pitcher ties the knot on field
RIDGEFIELD — Some husbands have trouble remembering their wedding anniversary. Eli Shubert will have to remember two. → Read More
Nominees for Week 13 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 13 high school athlete of the week, for results from May 24-29. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again in the same sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address. That means… → Read More
Nominees for Week 12 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 12 high school athlete of the week, for results from May 17-22. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbi → Read More
Nominees for Week 11 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 11 high school athlete of the week, for results from May 10-15. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again in the same sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address. That means… → Read More
Nominees for Week 10 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 10 high school athlete of the week, for results from May 3-8. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again in the same sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address. That means people… → Read More
Nominees for the Week 9 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 9 high school athlete of the week, for results from April 25-May 1. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again in the same sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address. That means… → Read More
Nominees for Week 6 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 6 high school prep athlete of the week, for results from March 29 to April 9. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again in the same sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address.… → Read More
Nominees for the Week 3 prep athlete of the week
Here are the nominees for the Week 3 high school prep athlete of the week. Voting will continue until 7 p.m. Thursday, with results announced in Friday’s edition of The Columbian. Winners of the athlete-of-the-week may not be nominated again this sports season. To avoid vote manipulation, voting is restricted by IP address, one vote per IP address. That means people voting while connected to a… → Read More
Skyview’s five lead football signees
It has been a wild recruiting season for high school football players. And at least locally, Wednesday’s National Signing Day for college football could be a Stormy day. → Read More
Cross country, boys golf, boys tennis will open seasons on Feb. 1 in 4A and 3A GSHL
Let the meets and matches begin. But games might have to wait. High school sports will start Feb. 1 for athletes in cross country, boys tennis and boys golf in the 4A and 3A Greater St. Helens Leagues → Read More
Southwest Region hits only two of four metrics in new Healthy Washington reopening plan
Every region in state will open new reopening plan in Phase 1 → Read More
Martinez: Skyview’s Lia Hawken latest in family’s long line of athletes
As the early college signing period starts Wednesday, Skyview volleyball player Lia Hawken plans to make official a decision she hopes helps her accomplish two important goals. → Read More
Martinez: Call goes out for nominations for classic prep football playoff games to revisit
The leaves are starting to change color. The days are getting cooler and shorter. It’s the heart of autumn in Washington, and this week should have been Week 8 of the high school football season. But this year, it is not. And as frustrating as that is, we hope that our Friday Night Flashback series is helping to fill that void in a little way. In addition as serving as a reminder of games in… → Read More
Martinez: Missing prep football? Here are some options to help fill the void
If you have friends or family from another state, or maybe there’s a place you’ve visited, you can adopt that team as your new favorite team for the fall of 2020 and follow them. Well, the NFHS Network provides live webcasts of high school sports all over the country. For a monthly subscription of $10.99, you can watch games from all over the country. There is also an annual subscription rate of… → Read More