Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
CRESWELL – Saturday’s championship game of the inaugural Bulldog Invitational presented the Creswell girls with a stage unlike anything they’d seen before. “For almost all of our girls, that was the biggest game they had ever played in,” Bulldogs coach Tyler…
CRESWELL – During their first six games, all victories, the Creswell coaches kept cautioning the players that pretty soon they were going to have to fight their way out of a big hole. That time arrived Saturday night, in the…
CRESWELL – Victory No. 1 of the season for the Creswell girls was the byproduct of playing smarter – not harder. “In the second half we came out and went on a 15-1 run,” Bulldogs coach Tyler Hollingsworth said of…
CRESWELL – It wasn’t the kind of game either coach had hoped for. Actually, at times, it was downright ugly, full of turnovers, poor decisions and sloppy play. In the end, though, Creswell coach Jesse Thomas was glad to get…
Maleata Polamalu of Douglas drives to the basket against Creswell’s Emma Maness (15) and Kendyl Whitson (3) during Thursday’s season opener. RON HARTMAN/CHRONICLE PHOTO CRESWELL – Despite their 0-2 record, the Creswell girls have put together two good halves of…
CRESWELL – Defense. Teamwork. Rebounding. Those are becoming the calling cards for Creswell, and two games into a new basketball season it’s a formula that’s working. Point guard Chase Green, who nailed 4-of-5 3-pointers, scoring 14 points with 2 steals…
Whitson CRESWELL – Tyler Hollingsworth says he thinks his Creswell girls basketball team compares quite favorably with the team he took to state in 2017-18, his first season as head coach at the school. “If we keep improving, we can…
Hanson CRESWELL – Once he became comfortable with being the “leading man” on the football field, junior quarterback Connor Hanson embraced the role and led Creswell to its best finish in a decade. Now it’s basketball season, and Hanson is…
Owners Sara and Shane May at their Cottage Grove gym. CRESWELL – The Emerald Fitness Club in Creswell is a local institution. Starting on Wednesday, Nov. 24 at 8 p.m., it becomes the latest local institution to have bitten the…
A Family Relief Nursery classroom. CHRONICLE FILE PHOTO CRESWELL – It’s that time of year, so everyone’s cooking up ways to give back to their community. With the help of Creswell First! and other charitable organizations, many local citizens can…