Whatcom Hoops: Boys Week 1 Recap (Dec. 3-7)

Blaine and Nooksack Valley opened their seasons with two victories each in a week that saw three of the Whatcom County teams idle. GAME OF THE WEEK: Bellingham made its first appearance in the new Sehome gym a successful one as the Red Raiders opened their season by beating their cross-town rivals on Tuesday, 53-49. … Read more

Whatcom Hoops: Girls Week 1 Recap (Dec. 3-7)

Sehome started off the season 3-0, and Ferndale gave its new coach two victories to highlight the week 1 action for the Whatcom County girls teams. GAME OF THE WEEK: Bellingham bounced back from its opening-season loss with an exciting 45-38 overtime victory at Marysville-Getchell on Thursday. Freshman Ellie Wolverton hit a 3 to tie … Read more

SEASON PREVIEW: NOOKSACK VALLEY PIONEERS

Whatcom County boys and girls are ready to tip off the 2019-20 basketball season, and Whatcom Hoops has previews for all our teams. Today: Nooksack Valley BOYS Coach: Rich Skillman Last season: 8-14 overall, 2-11 in NWC (tied for 12th) Top returnees: Cody Coppinger (Jr.), Cole Eldridge (Sr.), Zach Johnson (Sr.), Matthew Pratt (Sr.) Top newcomers: … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #1

The Best of the Best #1: 1974 Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up with our top … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #2 (tie)

The Best of the Best #2 (tie): 2010 Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up with our … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #2 (tie)

The Best of the Best #2 (tie): 2007 Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up with our … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #6 (tie)

The Best of the Best #6 (tie): 1999 Skip Intro Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #9

The Best of the Best #9: 2006 Skip Intro Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up with … Read more

Counting Down The 12 Greatest Years For Whatcom County Boys Basketball: #10

The Best of the Best #10: 2003 Skip Intro Whatcom County high schools have produced some amazing basketball seasons, but of those 100-plus years of state championship seasons and all the other great successes at state tournaments, which years were the best for the county as a whole? Well, we at www.whatcomhoops.com came up with … Read more