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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 18:42)Sprague Tennis Star Nick Wales Joins UP Men’s Tennis Program Salem-News.com SPORTSWales will be joining a Portland program which tallied a 13-8 overall record in 2007. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  University of Portland men’s tennis head coach Aaron Gross has announced that Northwest standout Nick Wales (Salem, Ore./Sprague HS) has committed to attend the university and will join the Pilots for the fall of 2007.
Wales recently led Sprague to a district team title and is preparing for the 2007 OSAA 6A State Championships this week.
Last week, Wales defeated Sprague teammate Jackson Martin 7-6 (8-6), 6-1 to win the Central Valley Conference district championship.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 16:05)Linfield Heads to Virginia for NCAA Division III Finals Salem-News.com SPORTSLinfield finished fourth in the nation at the 2006 tournament. (SALEM, Va. ) -  Fresh from their euphoric triumph at the NCAA Division III West Region championship tournament in Pineville, La., the Linfield Wildcats must regroup and refocus in preparation for their first opponent in the national tournament, the Emory Eagles of Atlanta, Ga. Linfield staved off elimination four times in the West Regional to advance to the eight-team NCAA Division III Finals.
The Wildcats remained in Alexandria, La., on Monday and will fly directly to Roanoke, Va., Tuesday for the national championship tournament.
Top-seeded Linfield faces eighth-seeded Emory Friday at 11:00 AM EDT in the tournament’s opening game at the Moyer Sports Complex in nearby Salem, Va. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 16:01)Oregon Softball Begins Postseason on Friday in South Carolina Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Ducks are currently ranked 20th in the nation. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  The University of Oregon softball team leaves for the NCAA Regionals on Wednesday, heading to its fourth postseason appearance in the last five years under head coach Kathy Arendsen.
Oregon is the No. 2 seed in the South Carolina Regional, scheduled to play the first game at 1:00 PM on Friday against No. 3 seed Penn State (26-23) at Beckham Field in Columbia.
It won’t be the first time the Ducks and Nittany Lions have played one another in the postseason, in 2003 - Arendsen’s first as head coach - Oregon defeated Penn State 10-8 in the first game of the Fullerton Regional.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 15:55)Listen Live to Oregon State Softball in the NCAA Tournament Salem-News.com SPORTSThis is the ninth consecutive trip to postseason for the OSU softball team. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  The No. 15 Oregon State University women’s softball team opens NCAA Regional action Fri., May 15th at Ann Arbor, Mich., and you can hear the games live on KTHH (990 AM) in the mid-Willamette Valley or free on Beaver Nation Online via osubeavers.com.
Jon Warren and OSU Director of Athletics Bob De Carolis will call all the action which is scheduled to begin at 1:30 PM PDT against the Louisville Cardinals.
The double elimination tournament also features the host Michigan Wolverines against Eastern Michigan Eagles at 4:30 PM PDT. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 12:30)Columbia River Spring Chinook Season Re-Opens Today Salem-News.com Outdoors ReportOregon anglers may keep two adult adipose fin-clipped Chinook salmon per day. (SALEM, Ore.) -  State fishery officials met today and decided to re-open the mainstem Columbia River to retention of adipose fin-clipped Chinook salmon from the Tongue Point/Rocky Point line upstream to the I-5 Bridge effective May 16th through May 31st, or until the harvest guideline is reached.
The salmon fishery in this area closed April 16th based on catch projections that indicated the fishery would reach the ESA-listed upriver spring Chinook impact allocation by April 15th.
Although actual harvest fell somewhat short of the guideline, passage at Bonneville Dam wasn’t strong enough to assure the run would meet the pre-season forecast of 78,500 upriver spring Chinook until recently. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 05:40)Oregon State's Longfellow Named Pac-10 Softball Player of the Week Salem-News.com SPORTSIn Saturday’s regular season finale against the Cardinal, Longfellow matched the Oregon State single game record for both hits and runs scored. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State senior Mia Longfellow was named the Pac-10 Softball Player of the Week for May 8th-14th, Commissioner Tom Hansen announced on Tuesday.
Longfellow led the Beavers to their first Pac-10 weekend sweep of the season in OSU’s final three regular season games.
Oregon State’s offense caught fire and the Beavers averaged nine runs per game in a victory over California and two wins against No. 16 Stanford. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 05:20)NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Docked 100 Points for Illegal Rear Mounting Salem-News.com SPORTSCrew chief Eury Jr. suspended six races, fined $100,000. (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -  Dale Earnhardt Jr. was docked 100 points Tuesday, and his crew chief, Tony Eury Jr., was fined $100,000 and suspended for six races for an illegal part at Darlington Raceway.
The penalty is a significant setback in his team's bid to win a Cup title before racing's most popular driver leaves after the season.
Dale Earnhardt Inc. will appeal, team president Max Siegel said. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 05:09)NBA Suspends Three in Suns-Spurs Series Salem-News.com SPORTSThe incident occurred with :18 remaining in the fourth period of the Suns' 104-98 win over the Spurs Monday night at AT&T Center. (NEW YORK) -  Robert Horry of the San Antonio Spurs has been suspended two games without pay and Amaré Stoudemire and Boris Diaw of the Phoenix Suns have each been suspended one game without pay for their actions in Monday night's game, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
Horry has been suspended for flagrantly fouling Phoenix’s Steve Nash and striking Raja Bell above the shoulders with a forearm.
Stoudemire and Diaw have been suspended for leaving “the immediate vicinity of their bench” during an altercation. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 16, 2007 05:01)NBA Playoffs: Jazz Close Out Warriors; Advance to Western Conference Finals Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Jazz will visit the winner of the Suns-Spurs second-round series in the Western Conference Finals. (SALT LAKE CITY) -  The Jazz didn't want to take any chances with a Game 6 back in Oakland, so they outworked and outhustled the visiting Warriors on Tuesday for their 100-87 Game 5 victory that secured a spot in the 2007 Western Conference Finals.
Utah outrebounded Golden State 59-35, and 20 of those boards came on the offensive glass.
Derek Fisher was the lone perimeter play to make an impact for Utah, scoring 11 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to complete a special series for him personally. Read Full Article
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