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Salem-News.com Sports (May 09, 2007 05:14)NBA Playoffs: Cleveland Takes Commanding 2-0 Series Lead Salem-News.com SPORTSJason Kidd had 17 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for the Nets. (CLEVELAND) -  Game 2 ended very similalry to the way Game 1 did.
The Cleveland Cavaliers hit several pivotal shots in the final minutes and outhustled the New Jersey Nets for every loose ball.
LeBron James erupted for 36 points and 12 assists as the Cavaliers outscored the Nets by nine in the fourth quarter and rolled to a 102-92 Game 2 triumph on Tuesday to take a 2-0 series lead. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 17:44)Willamette's Franchi Named to NFCA Division III Third Team Salem-News.com SPORTSFranchi was chosen First Team All-Northwest Conference this season as a utility player. (SALEM) -  Sophomore right-handed pitcher/designated player Nikki Franchi from Willamette University have been named Third Team NFCA Division III All-West Region for the 2007 season, as selected by the West Region head coaches.
Franchi was Willamette’s top pitcher this spring with a 10-8 record and 144 strikeouts in 122 2/3 innings.
She set school records with 144 strikeouts and 8.22 strikeouts per seven innings pitched. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 14:52)Michael Jordan Named Grand Marshal for NASCAR All-Star Race Salem-News.com SPORTSA perennial competitor who appeared in 14 NBA All-Star games as a player, Jordan virtually rewrote the NBA record book. (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -  The Charlotte Bobcats, Sprint Nextel and Lowe's Motor Speedway have announced that NBA great Michael Jordan will serve as grand marshal for the May 19th NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge.
Jordan, the managing member of basketball operations for the Bobcats, will give the command to start engines.
"It is an honor and privilege for me to serve as the grand marshal of the NASCAR Nextel All-Star race," Jordan said. "Having the opportunity to take part in this event is a tremendous thrill."
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 14:43)Oregon Tech Baseball Player Dies in Car Crash Salem-News.com SPORTSPolice are still investigating the crash. (KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.) -  Oregon Institute of Technology student and baseball player Robert J. Draminski III, 19, died early Monday morning when his car collided head-on with a logging truck on Highway 97 south of Klamath Falls.
The crash happened at about 7:30 AM, about a mile north of the state line when Draminski, of San Jose, California was driving southbound and crossed the centerline, striking the oncoming truck driven by Nels Jorgenson, 44, of Klamath Falls.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 12:23)NBA: Blazers Roy Headlines All-Rookie Team Salem-News.com SPORTSBargnani, the number one pick in the 2006 NBA Draft, was third among rookies in scoring (11.6 ppg) and fifth in blocks (.82 bpg). (NEW YORK) -  Brandon Roy of the Portland Trail Blazers, the 2006-07 T-Mobile NBA Rookie of the Year, headlines a talented group of rookies named to the T-Mobile NBA All-Rookie Team, the NBA announced today.
Roy is joined on the T-Mobile NBA All-Rookie First Team by Toronto’s Andrea Bargnani (57 points), Minnesota’s Randy Foye (48 points), Memphis’ Rudy Gay (39 points), Toronto’s Jorge Garbajosa (37 points) and Portland’s LaMarcus Aldridge (37 points).
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 05:10)NBA Playoffs: Pistons Spank Bulls Again, 108-87 Salem-News.com SPORTSChris Webber registered 22 points and seven boards. (AUBURN HILLS, Mich.) -  The Detroit Pistons began Game 2 just where they left off in Game 1.
Tayshaun Prince recorded 25 points and seven rebounds and Richard Hamilton added 24 and nine as the Pistons dominated the Chicago Bulls from the opening tipoff to the final buzzer in Monday's 108-87 triumph to take a 2-0 series lead.
Reserve Tyrus Thomas poured in 18 points and four rebounds for Chicago. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 08, 2007 05:06)NBA Playoffs: Jazz Take Game One Thriller, 116-112 Salem-News.com SPORTSDeron Williams poured in 31 points and added eight assists for the Jazz. (SALT LAKE CITY) -  Carlos Boozer had a rough shooting night, but came through when it mattered.
After corralling the last of his 10 offensive and 20 total rebounds, Boozer connected on a short left-handed shot in the lane with 17 seconds on the clock to break a tie and give Utah a 1-0 series lead with a 116-112 Game 1 win over the visiting Warriors on Monday.
Golden State also had five players score in double figures, led by Baron Davis' 24 points.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 07, 2007 20:44)Oregon State Drops to No.11 in Baseball Rankings Salem-News.com SPORTSThis weekend, Oregon State hosts Washington State. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State is No. 11 in this week’s USA Today/ESPN national baseball coaches poll.
The Beavers (35-11 overall, 7-8 Pac-10) slipped two spots after dropping two of three games at Washington over the weekend.
OSU is also ranked No. 15 by Baseball America magazine, No. 12 by Collegiate Baseball newspaper and No. 12 by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association this week.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 07, 2007 20:30)Four Bruins Receive NWC Softball Awards Salem-News.com SPORTSNikki Morrison, a senior from Salem, Ore., played a stellar third base and served as a valuable relief pitcher for the Bruins. (NEWBERG, Ore. ) -  Four members of the 2007 George Fox University softball team - Kayla Winkler, Nikki Morrison, Kerstyn Tsuruda, and Ashley Olson - have received All-Northwest Conference honors of one kind or another as voted on by the league’s eight coaches and announced recently by the conference.
Winkler was named to the All-NWC Second Team as a utility player, while Morrison, Tsuruda, and Olson all received Honorable Mention, Morrison and Tsuruda as utility players and Olson as a first baseman.
The Bruins were 7-29 overall under third-year coach Mark Vergets, winning six more than the year before. Read Full Article
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