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Salem-News.com Sports (July 23, 2007 12:32)

Baseball Mourns Death of Minor League Coach Mike Coolbaugh

Coolbaugh, 35, had played pro ball since 1990 and had 44 games of Major League service with Milwaukee and St. Louis.

(NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) - Mike Coolbaugh photoTulsa Drillers hitting coach Mike Coolbaugh was hit on the head by a line drive while coaching first base in the ninth inning on Sunday.

Coolbaugh was attended to by medical personnel who were on site and taken to Springhill Baptist Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:47 p.m.

Coolbaugh is survived by his wife Mandy, and two young sons Jacob and Joseph.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 23, 2007 07:44)

Volcanoes Take Down Bears, 9-6

Salem-Keizer reliever Ricky Bauer (2-0) yielded three hits over 4 1/3 scoreless frames with five strikeouts.

(KEIZER, Ore. ) - Volcanoes baseball logoClayton Conner plated a career-high five runs, but it wasn't enough as visiting Yakima fell to Salem-Keizer, 9-6, on Sunday.

Conner lifted a sacrifice fly in the first inning and cranked a grand slam in the third for his third homer.

Bruce Edwards went 4-for-5 with two RBIs and Andrew Davis homered and drove in three runs for the Volcanoes (27-6).

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 21:06)

Padraig Harrington Wins in Playoff to Take British Open

Garcia slumped to a two-over-par final round of 73 Sunday, while Harrington fired a four-under 67.

(CARNOUSTIE, Scotland) - Padraig Harrington photoPadraig Harrington has become the first Irish winner of The Open Championship since Fred Daly in 1947.

He clinched the title in nail-biting fashion in a four-hole play-off with Sergio Garcia of Spain.

He had a one stroke advantage on the final hole of normal play but twice put his ball in the Barry Burn to take six.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 20:55)

Eugene Routs Tri-City, 12-4

Keith Conlon went 4-for-5 and scored four times for Eugene.

(EUGENE, Ore. ) - eugene baseball logoKellen Kulbacki and Keith Conlon both homered and had four hits as Eugene routed visiting Tri-City, 12-4, on Sunday.

Kulbacki went 4-for-5 and belted his second homer with Conlon aboard in the sixth inning.

The 21-year-old right-fielder also doubled and scored in a six-run first and ripped an RBI single to center field in the second.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 20:53)

Portland State Picked Second In Pre-Season Football Polls

Portland State returns 41 letterwinners, but just 10 starters from the 2006 squad.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - psu vikings logoThe Portland State football team has been selected to place second in the Big Sky Conference preseason polls as voted on by both the coaches and media in the league.

Portland State, which was 7-4 in 2006, and tied for second in the Big Sky at 6-2, was picked to finish behind conference-favorite Montana in 2007.

The 2007 season begins a new era for Portland State football as Head Coach Jerry Glanville took over this past spring, installing the 3-4 defense he was famous for at numerous coaching stops.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 20:52)

Bourdais Races to Championship Lead in Edmonton

Robert Doornbos began the day as points leader but never found a rhythm during race.

(EDMONTON, Alberta ) - champ car logoHeading into the Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton there was a three-way battle for the top spot in the Series Championship, but after the checkered flag flew, three-time Champion Sebastien Bourdais showed his experience by winning the event at Rexall Speedway and built himself a 20 point lead in the standings.

As Bourdais flourished on Sunday, the two main competitors found nothing but trouble.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 20:51)

Scott Dixon Wins Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio

Dixon celebrates birthday at Mid-Ohio with third consecutive victory.

(LEXINGTON, Ohio) - dixon wins photoDario Franchitti pointed to a multi-car incident at the start of the inaugural Honda 200 at Mid-Ohio presented by Westfield Insurance as his turning point.

Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves agreed pit strategy proved decisive.

Dixon wound up in Victory Circle for the third consecutive race weekend (tying an IndyCar Series record held by teammate Dan Wheldon and Kenny Brack) by leading Franchitti to the checkers by 2.6917 seconds. Castroneves, the pole sitter, finished third.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 07:41)

Yakima Edges Eugene, 4-3

Justin Baum hit a solo homer and lifted a sacrifice fly for the Emeralds.

(YAKIMA, Wash. ) - eugene baseball logoMiguel Rodriguez ripped a walk-off double in the ninth inning to lift Yakima over Eugene, 4-3, on Saturday.

Joseph Batten walked with one out in the ninth and advanced on Andrew Beshenich's groundout.

Rodriguez delivered his third two-bagger of the season to plate the winning run.

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Salem-News.com Sports (July 22, 2007 07:39)

Rothford Homer Lifts Volcanoes Past Tri-City

Salem-Keizer improves to 26-6 with 8-4 victory.

(PASCO, Wash.) - Volcanoes baseball logoChad Rothford's three-run homer capped a five-run eighth inning as visiting Salem-Keizer rallied past Tri-City, 8-4, on Saturday.

Garret Baker, who went 2-for-4 with a solo homer, snapped a 2-2 tie with a two-run single before Rothford clubbed his fifth homer of the season.

Jeremiah Luster and Matthew Downs each drove in a run for the Volcanoes (26-6), who ended a two-game skid.

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