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Salem-News.com Sports (June 05, 2007 06:03)Oregon's Leunen, Taylor Receive Pan Am Games Invite Salem-News.com SPORTSThe 2007 Pan Am Games will be held July 13-29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Oregon's Maarty Leunen and Bryce Taylor are two of 30 collegians who have been invited to participate in the July 12-14 USA Basketball Men's Pan American Games Team Trials at Haverford (Pa.) College.
Leunen, a 6-9 forward from Redmond, Ore., averaged 10.8 points per game last season and was the No. 4 rebounder in the Pac-10 at 8.2 points per game.
Taylor, a 6-5 guard from Encino, Calif., scored 14.1 points per game while shooting 51.7 percent from the field. Both will be seniors in 2007-08. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 05, 2007 05:51)Oregon State Rallies Past No. 7 Virginia; Meet Again Tuesday Salem-News.com SPORTSOSU is trying to reach the Super Regionals for the third straight season. (CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.) -  Oregon State scored four runs in the final two innings and the 25th-ranked Beavers beat seventh-ranked Virginia 5-3 Monday evening at the NCAA Charlottesville Regional baseball tournament.
The win by OSU (41-18 overall) forces a single game Tuesday at 9 a.m. PDT to decide which team will advance from the tourney to this coming weekend’s NCAA Super Regionals against Michigan.
Oregon State has now won eight straight elimination games in postseason play. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 05, 2007 05:28)Ducks One Win Away From Stanley Cup Salem-News.com SPORTSAndy McDonald scored two second-period goals and J.S. Giguere was strong in net for the Ducks. (KANATA, Ont. ) -  There will be a special guest in the house come Wednesday night at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
Thanks to Monday's night's 3-2 win by the Ducks, the Stanley Cup will be ready for a potential unveiling Wednesday.
The Ducks overcame the suspension to defenseman Chris Pronger, a bad first period in which they were out-shot 13-2, and a decidedly hostile environment at Scotiabank Place to grab a very clutch win. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 04, 2007 16:02)Oregon State Stays Alive in NCAA Regional with 5-2 Win Salem-News.com SPORTSOSU’s games in the tournament can be heard live on KEJO-AM (1240) in the Corvallis-Salem area. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State’s Jorge Reyes and Daniel Turpen combined to pitch a seven-hitter as the 25th-ranked Beavers beat Rutgers 5-2 Monday afternoon in the NCAA Charlottesville Regional baseball tournament at Davenport Field.
Lonnie Lechelt was 3-for-4 with a home run for OSU (40-18 overall).
The Beavers now play seventh-ranked Virginia (45-14) on Monday at 3 p.m. PDT in the championship pairing of the tournament. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 04, 2007 12:30)Former NASCAR Chairman Bill France Jr. Dead at 74 Salem-News.com SPORTSAs rule-maker, promoter, ambassador, and salesman, France has set the standard by which all other forms of motorsports are measured. (DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. ) -  For more than a quarter of a century, it was the guidance of William C. France, known to the racing world as Bill France, Jr., that thrust NASCAR to the top of the professional sporting world.
France died today, he was 74.
After taking the reins from his father, family patriarch Bill France, Sr., in January of 1972, Bill Jr. used his business acumen to take the family business to new heights.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 04, 2007 04:30)Willamette Football Inviting Salem-Area Women to Hands-On Football Training Salem-News.com SPORTSABSOLUTELY NO MEN ALLOWED! (SALEM, Ore. ) -  The Willamette University Football team would like to invite the women of the Salem and surrounding community to learn more about the game of football in a hands-on teaching and coaching environment.
The curriculum will include rules seminar, equipment demonstration, drills, position instruction, offense, defense and special teams strategy sessions. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 03, 2007 17:06)NASCAR: Rain Delays Autism Speaks 400 at Dover Salem-News.com SPORTSWhen the 43-car field finally rolls of the grid on Monday afternoon, Ryan Newman will lead Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Bobby Labonte to the starting line. (DOVER, Del.) -  NASCAR has announced that the Autism Speaks 400 presented by Visa NEXTEL Cup Series race has been postponed and will be held on Monday.
A steady rain held the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup cars on pit road and the fans underneath the grandstands for most of the afternoon. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 03, 2007 16:34)Corban's Bale Named Salem-Area College Coach of the Year Salem-News.com SPORTSIn five seasons at the helm, Bale guided Corban to an overall record of 107-53. (SALEM, Ore. ) -  The old saying goes, "Once is nice, twice is better."
Former women's basketball coach Dave Bale was named Salem-area Small College Coach of the Year for the second year in a row after guiding the Warriors to a school-record 27 wins, its first-ever regular season conference crown, and its third national tournament appearance in the past five seasons.
Bale, who has stepped down from his position as head coach following the 2006-07 season to focus on his teaching duties at the college, became only the third coach in the 34-year history to receive the Chuck Bowles Coach of the Year award in back-to-back years.
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Salem-News.com Sports (June 03, 2007 16:17)Tony Kanaan Wins Again at Milwaukee Salem-News.com SPORTSDario Franchitti, the Indianapolis 500 winner, took over the points lead with his fifth consecutive top-five finish. (WEST ALLIS, Wis.) -  Tony Kanaan repeated as champion of the ABC Supply/A.J. Foyt 225 presented by Time Warner Cable.
Kanaan, who started third in the No. 11 Team 7-Eleven Dallara/Honda/Firestone, held off Andretti Green Racing teammate Dario Franchitti by 2.5707 seconds for his ninth career IndyCar Series victory. Read Full Article
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