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Salem-News.com Sports (August 06, 2007 06:34)Mariners Moose Clips Red Sox Player with ATV Salem-News.com SPORTS"I heard it looked like 'Naked Gun,'" Red Sox manager Terry Francona said. (SEATTLE) -  Red Sox center fielder Coco Crisp just missed getting run over by a four-wheel all-terrain vehicle driven by the Mariner Moose as he ran onto the field in the middle of the fifth inning Sunday.
The Moose was starting his routine that involved the ATV in front of the Red Sox dugout.
As Crisp took the field, the Moose pulled forward and clipped the Boston outfielder on the leg. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 06, 2007 05:53)Busch Dominates at Pocono; Moves Ahead of Earnhardt Salem-News.com SPORTSEarnhardt was second and Denny Hamlin, who swept both races at Pocono last year, finished third. (LONG POND, Pa.) -  Kurt Busch dominated from the opening lap and raced his way back into championship contention, cruising to his first victory in 51 races Sunday at Pocono Raceway.
The win lifted Busch into the 12th and final spot of the Chase for the Nextel Cup standings -- one ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr. -- with five races left until the championship races start.
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 06, 2007 05:48)Glanville Era Begins Today at Portland State Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Vikings went 6-2 in 2006 and tied for second place in the Big Sky Conference. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  A new offense, a new defense, and a new practice schedule will all be a part of the Jerry Glanville era, as it begins in earnest on Monday at Stott Community Field.
Glanville is installing a new 3-4 defense, and has brought in offensive coordinator Mouse Davis to revive the Run-and-Shoot at Portland State – the same school where Davis made it famous.
The Vikings have already spent this past spring adjusting to the new systems.
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 06, 2007 05:09)Glavine Joins 300 Club Salem-News.com SPORTSMets left-hander picks up historic win in Wrigley finale. (CHICAGO) -  One of the clubhouse attendants in Wrigley Field approached Tom Glavine on Sunday as a special evening was winding down and extended a hand with two baseballs.
For the first times ever, he wrote 300 under his name. And, oh, how he liked the way that looked.
A comprehensive, Glavine-esque six-plus innings against the Cubs not only affected the change in ID, but also was the primary fuel in the Mets' less historic, less-than-artistic, 8-3 victory.
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 06, 2007 05:02)Woods Cruises to Bridgestone Invitational Victory Salem-News.com SPORTSThe unblemished victory was Woods' third in a row and sixth overall at the Bridgestone Invitational, as well as his fourth of the season. (AKRON, Ohio) -  Rory Sabbatini played with the "old" Tiger Woods on Sunday.
You know the one. The man with the steely eyes, synchronized swing and silky putting stroke who can seize control of a golf tournament and make the rest of the field feel like they're back-up singers trying to drown out the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
And Woods did just that on Sunday at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, overcoming a one-stroke deficit by the time he finished the fourth hole and going on to win the tournament by a tidy eight strokes. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 05, 2007 05:14)Oregon State Punter Kyle Loomis Leaves Program Salem-News.com SPORTSSenior placekicker Alexis Serna is expected to take on the punting duties. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State University starting punter Kyle Loomis has elected to leave the program for personal reasons, Beaver head coach Mike Riley announced following the first practice of fall on Friday.
Loomis started last season as a true-freshman, averaging 41. 3 yards per punt.
The Roseburg (Ore.) High School graduate was named to the Sporting News Third Team All-American squad following the season. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 05, 2007 04:42)Top Cross Country Teams to Race in Bill Dellinger Invitational Salem-News.com Last year’s inaugural race proved an instant success as approximately 4,000 fans cheered on 14 teams. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  The University of Oregon men’s and women’s cross country programs proudly announced Friday that the second annual Bill Dellinger Invitational will again feature many of the nation’s top teams.
Scheduled for Saturday, September 29, the women’s 6,000 and men’s 8,000 meter races will welcome 30 premier collegiate programs from across the nation.
The 15-team men’s field showcases recent NCAA champion Wisconsin, fellow national title contender UTEP, and six other teams that competed in the 2006 NCAA Championships. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 05, 2007 04:33)Franchitti on Pole for Firestone Indy 400 Salem-News.com SPORTSFranchitti, who takes a 24-point lead over Dixon into the noon (ET) race, set the pace with a quick lap of 218.308 mph (32.9810 seconds) in securing the AAMCO Transmissions Pole Award. (BROOKLYN, Mich.) -  There will be five cars between points leader Dario Franchitti's pole-winning No. 27 Canadian Club entry and that of his closest pursuer, Scott Dixon, at the start of the Firestone Indy 400.
That's comforting in one respect. But Franchitti won't have any Andretti Green Racing teammates as wingmen at the start of the 200-lap speedfest at Michigan International Speedway, and his highest finish at the track is eighth. Still, season-long consistency has Franchitti confident in the Honda-powered Dallara.
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Salem-News.com Sports (August 05, 2007 04:21)NASCAR: Earnhardt Jr. Wins First Pole Since 2002 Salem-News.com SPORTSThis is Earnhardt Jr.'s first pole since Sept. 29, 2002 at Kansas.
(LONG POND, Pa.) -  Dale Earnhardt Jr. got a fortuitous break from the weather to capture the pole position Friday for the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway.
With qualifying almost complete, the Busch brothers -- Kurt and Kyle -- were occupying the front row.
As Earnhardt Jr. was in the middle of making his attempt, it began to rain, causing Earnhardt Jr. to abort his lap. Read Full Article
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