Sports News
Abby’s falls 4-2 in extra innings
published: 7/2/2012 12:46:34 PM
The Abby’s OIBA varsity team learned a harsh lesson Friday, surrendering a two-run lead in the top of the seventh inning and eventually falling 4-2 to visiting Lincoln on Friday.
Taking their talents to the next level
published: 7/2/2012 12:50:17 PM
Stanford-bound wrestler Peter Russo and future Portland State footballer Darnell Adams may be the headliners, but with a deep pool of talent, the class of 2012 from Newberg, C.
Yurkovich struggles, takes fourth
published: 7/2/2012 12:53:04 PM
EUGENE — Making the U.S. Olympic team for the first time is quite the silver lining to take from an underwhelming performance, but the emotion of a disappointing fourth-place showing at the Olympic Trials on Sunday was impossible for Rachel Yurkovich to hold back.
PBR has distinctly local flavor this year
published: 7/10/2012 2:59:30 PM
ST. PAUL — In an extravaganza that featured some of the top cowboys in the nation attempting to ride some of the burliest bulls, the bulls came out on top.
Rodeo draws near-record crowd
published: 7/10/2012 3:03:19 PM
ST. PAUL — Despite the Fourth of July holiday falling on a Wednesday, the St. Paul Rodeo enjoyed strong crowds to go along with excellent performances July 3-7.
Chehalem poloists dominate in home tourney over the weekend
published: 7/17/2012 2:12:57 PM
The Chehalem Water Polo Club was in full control of its own tournament over the weekend, its teams combining to go 13-2 Friday through Sunday at the Chehalem Aquatic Center.
Abby’s drops 3 of 4 at McMinnville tourney
published: 7/17/2012 2:14:35 PM
McMINNVILLE — Doing the little things, right or wrong, tends to add up quickly in baseball, as the Abby’s OIBA varsity team discovered in going 1-3 at the McMinnville tournament over the weekend.
NHS grad runs away with half-marathon
published: 7/17/2012 2:17:33 PM
DAYTON — 2004 Newberg High School graduate Sage Canaday had a homecoming of sorts, cruising to victory at the third annual Fueled by Fine Wine half-marathon Sunday.
July 25 sports briefs
published: 7/24/2012 10:36:04 AM
Volcanoes to host youth clinic
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes will host a youth baseball and softball clinic from 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday before taking on the Eugene Emeralds at 5:05 p.
Newberg has strong Little League softball debut
published: 7/24/2012 10:37:25 AM
After consulting with the Newberg High School coaching staff about how to increase participation and raise the level of its softball program, Chehalem Park and Recreation District made the switch to Little League softball this year.
Alysha Bush earns two firsts at Mount Hood CC meet
published: 7/24/2012 10:38:25 AM
GRESHAM — The Chehalem Swim Team sent four swimmers – Alysha Bush, Diana Sampson, Grant Aldred and Bjorn Larsen — to the 11 and over state meet at Mount Hood Community College last weekend, with Bush earning two first-place finishes.
Abby’s knocked out of heartbreaker
published: 7/24/2012 10:39:38 AM
FOREST GROVE — The Abby’s OIBA varsity baseball team’s season closed out in disappointing fashion in a 1-0 loss at Forest Grove on July 17 in a district tournament play-in game, but wasn’t enough to sour it entirely.
GFU hires its first women’s lacrosse coach
published: 7/24/2012 10:42:07 AM
Following recent tradition, George Fox has chosen an accomplished Oregon high school coach with ties to the school to build a program from scratch.
