BOYS BASKETBALL

THE END OF A HISTORICAL RUN

The Rapids' season has come to a close as they set records and placed 5th in the state competition.

By Kennedy Dowse

March 11, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

SURVIVE ONCE MORE

The Rapids are off to the semi-final after a win over Pullman. 

By Kennedy Dowse

March 6, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

RAPIDS TO QUATER FINALS

Columbia River took down the 3 seed - Selah in overtime, and will move on to the quarter final. 

By Kennedy Dowse & Steven Hamann

March 5, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

MEET THE FOE: SELAH

The Rapids are headed to Yakima! Who is their first opponent at the SunDome? 

By Kennedy Dowse & Steven Hamann

March 3, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

MEET THE FOE

The Rapids are on a roll heading into the State tournament. Here's all you need to know about their first round opponent.

By Kennedy Dowse & Steven Hamann

February 27, 2026

BASKETBALL

SURVIVE AND ADVANCE

The season is at its most crucial point as the Columbia River boys’ and girls’ basketball teams get set for their biggest games of the year. 

By Kennedy Dowse

February 21, 2026

BASKETBALL

THE PLAYOFFS ARE HERE

The District 4 playoffs are set for boys and girls basketball. The Columbia River Rapids have had two very successful seasons in both, despite the slow starts to the year.

By Kennedy Dowse

February 17, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

PUSH FOR THE PLAYOFFS

After a shaky start, and several close losses, Columbia River has struggled with consistency but shown flashes of its high potential. Now riding on a two-game win streak, the Rapids are clicking at just the right time as they make a final push for the playoffs.

By Kennedy Dowse

January 21, 2026

BOYS BASKETBALL

PHOTO GALLERY

Photos by Conner Orr

March 1, 2025

BOYS BASKETBALL

YAKIMA BOUND

By Conner Orr

March 1, 2025

WATCH: Update: Where River's basketball teams stand in the postseason

1:24  |  2.28.25

CR Sports correspondent Isaac Thompson breaks down River’s upcoming state basketball matchups as both the boys and girls teams prepare for the first round this weekend, including an in-depth look at their road to the tournament.

BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL

DOMINATING THE COURT

By Isaac Thompson

January 25, 2025

WATCH: Conner Orr's in-depth report on this year's historic boys basketball team

2:27  |  12.23.24

CR Sports chief correspondent Conner Orr gives an inside look at the makings of what many are calling a historic boys basketball team following dominant performances & a special game at the Moda Center. 

WATCH: Boys Basketball dominating, starting their season undefeated

0:45  |  12.18.24

Boys Basketball has been dominating their way through the start of the season after playing at the Moda Center last Saturday.

BOYS BASKETBALL

REMAINING UNDEFEATED

By Conner Orr

December 16, 2024

BOYS BASKETBALL

TAMING THE PANTHERS

By Isaac Thompson

December 12, 2024

BOYS BASKETBALL

BEATING THE BUZZER

By Conner Orr

February 26, 2024

BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL

SURGING INTO PLAYOFFS

By John Reeder

February 6, 2024

BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL

IT'S NOT HOW YOU START. IT'S HOW YOU FINISH. 

By John Reeder

January 15, 2024

BOYS BASKETBALL

A PERFECT START

By Conner Orr

December 12, 2023