Local Sports Initiative Bryan Sleik

The guys talk with Vancouver Public School superintendent Dr. Steve Webb and how he's been navigating schools during the pandemic and how important his time in Clark County has benefited the community. WA Fall sports are supposed to start Feb 1st, it's time we got sports up and running again 

Korey and Bryan bring you part two of our "This Is Covid" series. They talk to U of Portland Baseball commit Riley McCarthy and MV's first State Champion wrestler Noah Messman about tackling the difficulties of the pandemic and give them their voice. Korey and Bryan also discuss the bigger sports stories that happened in the forever year of 2020. Used a new microphone so the interview will sound different than normal. Happy Holidays and enjoy!! 

The Guys waste no time in this small series of episodes where Korey and Bryan talk with the kids of the pandemic and get their side of the story. They discuss the beginning, dealing with virtual learning, the lack of sports and how they haven't had a voice during this process. Max and Keith also bring us inside the Premier Players Association how it started and where they stand in the middle of their second season. 

Oregon has changed their HS sports landscape to fit more with Washington making seasons shorter and starting in Feb. Football is looking less and less like an option in the Beaver State with seasons being too close together.

 The guys speak with Nik Lubisich President of Northwest Sports Management Group and NW Future's Baseball Academy. He talks us through his playing days in college, being drafted into pro-ball and his transition to life after the game and how he is giving back.

Korey and Bryan also talked Coach K and the NCAA basketball season along with money distribution to colleges; splitting athletics and academics. 

The guys talk with the Executive Director of the WIAA Mick Hoffman about the Covid-19 situation and how to get high school athletics up and going again during these tough times. We also discuss concussions and how money plays a factor in legislation for youth athletics. 

The guys sit down with Paul Valencia for a lengthy interview as we waste no time jumping right in. We talk Paul's favorite team (Raiders), his favorite athletes and games he's covered in his 20+ years in the journalism world, and how he's made a name for himself in the HS sports community in Clark County.