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Cassidy Hettesheimer

Cassidy Hettesheimer

Staff Reporter

The Radical Rippers wind through the pump track at the Bike Ranch.
Title IX at 50

Room to Grow: Title IX influence extends beyond school walls, campuses

Stage is set for more diversity, accessibility for girls in recreational sports in Whatcom
Updated Jan. 31, 2023 8:36 a.m.
Western Washington University head coach Carmen Dolfo huddles with her basketball team before the NCAA Division II Elite 8 game against Glenville State on March 23.
Title IX at 50

Coaching and leading in the Title IX era

Longevity is a hallmark for Western Washington University, Bellingham schools
Updated Jan. 31, 2023 8:35 a.m.
Terri McMahan holds a brick.
Title IX at 50

From bake sales to chartered buses: How Title IX changed sports at WWU and in Whatcom County

Local culture includes early history of women’s recreation, sports teams and ‘kickass athletes’
Updated Jan. 31, 2023 8:32 a.m.
Campers Josh Fife, 10, and Milo Schmit, 10, practice volley stances with their tennis bats.
Youth

Schools, city collab on kids’ sports summer camps

Around 600 students participate in first year back after pandemic
Aug. 18, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Lit by starlight and headlamps, Natalie Fuller, right, runs with a pacer runner at night.
Running

Hamster Endurance Run: A test of willpower, a testament to community

Nearly 100 runners race Lake Padden loop for 6, 12, 24 or 32 hours
Aug. 15, 2022 2:24 p.m.
Bellingham Bells players spill onto the field to celebrate with their teammates.
Baseball

Bells keep ringing to clinch championship berth

Bellingham claims North Division title, head to West Coast League championship
Aug. 13, 2022 11:16 p.m.
Bellingham Bells players celebrate after Jaidon Matthews (15) and Noah Meffert (9) with arms raised.
Baseball

Bells advance to league semifinals with eighth-inning surge

Malcom Moore’s five hits powers Bellingham to series win
Aug. 10, 2022 10:30 p.m.
Recreation

Kids swim, bike, run to success in youth triathlon

Bellingham Youth Triathlon draws around 80 kids ages 5–13
Aug. 7, 2022 3:59 p.m.
Baseball

Bells bounce back, dodge series sweep with 8-3 win over Victoria

Bellingham nabs home win after two losses to open series
Aug. 5, 2022 12:24 a.m.
A small child rides the bike under the bright sun.
Recreation

Heads up, triathletes — it’s the kids’ time to shine

Bellingham Youth Triathlon offers three courses for under-13 competitors
Aug. 2, 2022 12:28 p.m.
Enrique Moran scores a goal as teammates Kate Grown, left, and Fern Methax follow on the play.
Soccer

Soccer teams face the heat in Hammers Classic adult coed tourney

Soccer community finds shade and familiar faces in second annual tournament
July 31, 2022 7:31 p.m.
Visual Art

From ball to brush: Soccer player leaves artistic mark

BUFC forward balances emerging art career with passion for sport
July 22, 2022 5:05 a.m.

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