Sports Recreation
Sports
Lounge, camp in style with a hammock
By The Front | September 15The designs of most of hammocks are all very similar. They generally use some type of rip-stop nylon, and para-cord or some other rope with carabiners at each end. Their straps are almost always a nylon webbing, and the hammocks are rated between 200-600 pounds.
Sports
Women's soccer suits up
By The Front | July 26Western’s women’s soccer team will begin its 2016 regular season on the road on September 1 during a matchup against Sonoma State.
Sports
Men's basketball picks up new recruit
By The Front | July 23California Community College Basketball Co-Player of the Year DeAndre Dickson will transfer to Western this fall to be part of Western's Men’s Basketball team.
Sports
Round and round: group promotes exercise through hula hoop
By The Front | July 21Hoops were spinning, music was playing, people were laughing and drawing attention to an exercise trend seeing a revival — hula hooping.
Sports
Viking to play basketball in Denmark
By The Front | July 12When Kayla Bernsen, spring 2016 graduate, gets asked what’s next for her, she’ll be able to say she is playing professional basketball in Denmark.
Sports
Chuckanut Foot Race celebrates 50 races running
By The Front | July 12With summer underway, participants from Whatcom County and beyond laced their running shoes for the 50th annual Chuckanut Foot Race on Saturday, July 9.
Sports
Relay for Life raises over $180,000
By The Front | July 12As the sun went down on Friday, July 8, luminaria bag lanterns, decorated with messages and pictures honoring those who have experienced living with cancer, lined the sidewalk around the Bellingham Public Library. Alongside, messages of love and remembrance were illuminated in the night.
Sports
Vikings look toward Rio
By The Front | July 7As the Summer Olympic Games in Rio ebb ever closer, Western’s track and field team are readying to potentially compete in the biggest meet of their lives.
Sports
Men's Basketball Continues to Grow
By The Front | June 23Western’s men’s basketball season is still more than four months away, but head coach Tony Dominguez and his players are keeping busy.
Sports
Viking's Women's Rower Named All-American
By The Front | June 23Recent women’s rowing graduate Katya Hewitt was recognized on Tuesday, June 14, as a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association National Scholar Athlete with a 3.66 GPA. Hewitt received the same honor in 2015 when she achieved a 3.59 GPA.
