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Salem-News.com Sports (June 11, 2007 06:17)Corban Adds Trio of Recruits to Roster for 2007 Soccer Season Salem-News.com SPORTSCollin Box ended his high school career this past season, as he helped lead the Saxons to the 6A state tournament semifinals. (SALEM, Ore. ) -  Second-year Corban head men's soccer coach Dave Irby has announced that three high school seniors have signed Letters of Intent for next season, including local South Salem senior and all-state honorable mention defender Collin Box.
Irby, who is coming off a first-year campaign that produced a win-loss record of 9-7-3 and a trip to the NAIA Region I Tournament, inked Box and fellow high schools seniors Brendan McCornack (Moses Lake, Wash.) and Aaron Paulson (St. Helens, Ore.) for the 2007 season. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 11, 2007 04:59)No. 25 Oregon State Takes Super Regional Opener Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Beavers and Wolverines (42-18) will meet again Monday at 4 p.m. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State’s only hit of the game drove in the only run of the game as the 25th-ranked Beavers beat Michigan 1-0 in NCAA Super Regional baseball Sunday afternoon at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field.
Joey Wong’s two-out single through the left side scored pinch-runner Braden Wells from second base as OSU (43-18) captured the opening game of the best-of-three series.
On Sunday, OSU’s Jorge Reyes and Michigan’s Zach Putnam staged a classic pitcher’s battle, with all four hits being singles and three of those being groundballs.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 11, 2007 04:51)Spurs Hold Off Late Cavs Rally for Game 2 Victory Salem-News.com SPORTSLeBron James' finished the game with 25 points, seven rebounds and six assists. (SAN ANTONIO, Texas) -  San Antonio got off to a scorching start, building the third-largest halftime lead in Finals history before surviving a late Cleveland rally to secure a 103-92 Game 2 win and a 2-0 series lead.
The "Big Three" of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili had all eclipsed the 20-point plateau by the end of the third quarter and finished with a combined 78 points.
Parker led the way with 30 on 13-for-20 shooting, Ginobili added 25 by virtue of his 11-of-11 performance from the free throw line. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 11, 2007 04:29)Bourdais Claims Champ Car Win in Portland Salem-News.com SPORTSBourdais makes history in Portland with first ever standing start and 100th win for NHLR. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  From the start of the Mazda Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland Presented by Joe's Sports and Outdoor everyone knew it would be a historic day, but as the checkered flag flew the race gained more notoriety as Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing earned its 100th Champ Car victory.
For the first time in Champ Car history, the race started from a standstill rather than the traditional rolling start.
Every driver was able to get going cleanly which set the tone for the caution free day that saw Sebastien Bourdais cruise to his third straight win. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 10, 2007 16:57)Oregon's Yurkovich, Noble Score All-America Honors Salem-News.com SPORTSThe javelin continues to shine as one of UO’s top events historically and has featured a program best four national titles and 25 All-America honors. (SACRAMENTO, Calif. ) -  University of Oregon sophomores Rachel Yurkovich and Rebekah Noble claimed their second straight All-America outdoor honors Saturday in the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, hosted at Hornet Stadium on the Sacramento State University campus.
Overall in the team races, Oregon finished 10th on the men’s side with 20 points – its sixth top-15 finish the past seven years – and the UO women placed 27th with nine points.
Individually in the women’s javelin, Yurkovich placed fifth with a throw of 170-0 (51.83) and raised Oregon’s streak of All-America honors in the event to seven straight years and its ninth honor overall in that span.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 10, 2007 07:38)IndyCar: Hornish Jr. Becomes Three Time Texas Winner Salem-News.com SPORTS2007 Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti finished fourth. (FORT WORTH, Texas) -  Sam Hornish Jr. became the first three-time IndyCar Series winner at Texas Motor Speedway by capturing the victory Saturday night in the Bombardier Learjet 550k.
Hornish Jr. led 159 laps to score his first IndyCar Series victory of the season and his 19th IndyCar Series win, the most of any driver.
Andretti Green Racing teammates Tony Kanaan and Danica Patrick finished second and third respectively.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 09, 2007 19:33)Wilson Takes Portland Pole; Champ Car Begins Standing Starts Salem-News.com SPORTSSunday's race begins at 1:00 p.m PT and can be seen live on ABC. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  Dark clouds and steady rain hung over Portland International Raceway guaranteeing Justin Wilson his fifth career Champ Car World Series pole position.
With the rain slowing down the lap times, the Brit's time from Friday's qualifying session earned him the top spot.
The move also cements Wilson in the Champ Car record books as the Mazda Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland Presented by Joe's Sports and Outdoor will be the first ever Champ Car event to utilize standing starts. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 09, 2007 19:23)Girl Gone Wild! Rags to Riches Wins Belmont Stakes Salem-News.com SPORTSRags to Riches took the monkey off the back of her trainer, Todd Pletcher, and jockey, John Velazquez, who finally got their first Triple Crown race winner. (NEW YORK) -  The Queen is now King of the Hill.
Rags to Riches became the third filly in history and the first since Belmont Park opened in 1905 to win the longest and oldest leg of the Triple Crown when she got a head in front of favored Preakness winner Curlin on Saturday afternoon and won the 139th running of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes – the 1 ½-mile “Test of the Champion.”
She passed this test with flying colors, and did her family proud. Her father, A.P. Indy, won the 1992 Belmont Stakes. Her dam, Better Than Honour, also dropped her half-brother, 2006 Belmont Stakes winner Jazil.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 09, 2007 16:41)Mississippi State Downs Clemson to Advance to CWS Salem-News.com SPORTSMSU head coach Ron Polk has now taken the Bulldogs to the CWS six times. (STARKVILLE, Miss.) -  Mississippi State continued its magical postseason ride Saturday afternoon, sweeping the Starkville Super Regional by defeating Clemson 8-5 at Dudy Noble Field.
The Bulldogs (38-20) erased an early 2-1 defecit with four runs in the second inning.
MSU is slated to play either North Carolina or South Carolina in the opening round of the College World Series next Friday or Saturday, June 15 or 16, in Omaha, Neb.
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