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Salem-News.com Sports (January 31, 2007 05:44)

First Round NHL Pick Gives Young Winter Hawks a Lesson

Portland, (14-34-1-1), lost its 8th straight with the youngest lineup on any team in major junior hockey.

(PORTLAND) - Devin Setoguchi (Set-oh-GOOCH-eee), who was chosen 8th overall in the first round of last year’s NHL draft by the San Jose Sharks, scored a hat trick to lead the Prince George Cougars to a 6-2 win over the Portland Winter Hawks Tuesday in Memorial Coliseum.

20-year-old Jared Walker had a goal and 2 assists and 2nd round Tampa Bay Lightning draft pick, defenseman Vladimir Mihalik, added 3 assists for Prince George.

16-year-old winger Tayler Jordan scored his first WHL goal for Portland and Frazer McLaren added the Hawks’ other counter.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 31, 2007 05:39)

Oregon's Sipe Ties For Fifth at Ping Arizona

The Ducks return to action next week at the UH Hilo Intercollegiate on the Big Island of Hawaii.

(TUCSON, Ariz.) - Derek Sipe matched his career low with a final round 66 Tuesday to finish tied for fifth at the Ping Arizona Intercollegiate.

Nevada-Las Vegas won the tournament at 23-under 829. Brigham Young took second at 833, followed by Arizona (840), Tennessee (841) and UC Irvine (842) to round out the top five.

East Tennessee State was sixth at 848, with Arizona State (850), Pepperdine (857), Oregon and California (862) finishing the top 10

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 31, 2007 05:20)

Tony Stewart Las Vegas Testing Teleconference

Stewart says he is in the best shape of his life heading into the 2007 NASCAR season.

(LAS VEGAS) - Tony Stewart's NASCAR Las Vegas Testing Teleconference Transcript:

The moderator: We have Tony Stewart in the media center. Tony thanks for coming in and I guess first things just your impressions of the race track, first time you've been on it since the repaving and rebanking?

Tony Stewart: It's perfect. Couldn't have done it better myself.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 31, 2007 05:04)

Former Ducks Coach Agrees to Extension at Kentucky

Looking ahead to the 2007 season, Kentucky could return as many as 15 starters (seven offense, eight defense).

(LEXINGTON, KY ) - Salem-News.com SportsThe University of Kentucky and head football coach Rich Brooks have finalized a new four-year contract, including a University option for a fifth year.

The new contract replaces Brooks’ initial five-year deal, which had one year remaining, and covers the 2007-10 seasons, plus the University option to renew for 2011.

Brooks arrived at UK beginning with the 2003 season, inheriting a program on major scholarship penalties because of NCAA violations committed by a previous staff

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 30, 2007 20:43)

Smith, Prigge Named NWC Swimmers of The Week

The Boxers will wait two weeks before hitting the water for the NWC Championships.

(FOREST GROVE) - Salem-News.com SportsAfter wrapping up the Northwest Conference dual meet season with a pair of strong performances, Pacific's Nathan Smith and Alex Prigge have both been named the NWC Men's & Women's Swimmers of the Week.

The two led Pacific's efforts in the team's final dual meet of the season, against Willamette on Saturday.

Smith won all three of his races, while Prigge won two individual races and swam as part of a record-setting 200-yard medley relay team.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 30, 2007 20:06)

Hawks Announce Game Worn Jersey Distribution Plan

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(PORTLAND) - Portland Winter Hawks logoThe Portland Winter Hawks will have three different opportunities for fans to purchase the actual jerseys that players have worn this season in games.

As you may remember, the Winter Hawks wore a special edition “camouflage” jersey in a game on Saturday November 11th against Seattle in honor of Veterans’ Day.

All of the jerseys worn by the players in that November 11th game will be auctioned off to fans on Sunday March 4 when the Hawks host Seattle at 5:00 PM in the Rose Garden

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 30, 2007 19:36)

Daytona to Host Two-Day IndyCar Series Test

Test sessions will run each day from 10:00 AM until noon and then 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM (EST).

(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) - Sam Hornish Jr. at DIS during last September’s IndyCar Series testThe IndyCar Series will return to historic Daytona International Speedway for a two-day test session on the 2.73-mile road course on Wednesday and Thursday.

The Open Test Session will feature top drivers from the IndyCar Series including Sam Hornish Jr., Helio Castroneves, Scott Dixon, Dan Wheldon, Danica Patrick, Marco Andretti, Darren Manning, Tony Kanaan, Scott Sharp, A.J. Foyt IV and Vitor Meira.

During the upcoming Open Test, teams will be gathering data from the DIS road course as they prepare for the 2007 IndyCar Series season

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 30, 2007 19:18)

Stanford's Wiggins Named Pac-10 Women's Basketball Player of The Week

OSU's Casey Nash, and Oregon's Eleanor Haring were also nominated for the award.

(WALNUT CREEK, Calif.) - Salem-News.com SportsStanford junior guard Candice Wiggins has been named the U.S. Bank Pac-10 Women's Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 22nd-28th, Commissioner Tom Hansen announced Tuesday.

The Cardinal extended their winning streak to 16 games with a pair of key road wins at the Arizona schools.

Wiggins set the pace for Stanford, beginning with her 18 point, five rebound performance in the Cardinal's 86-76 win over the Wildcats on Thursday.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 30, 2007 18:56)

Sadler, Menard Fastest in NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas Day Two

Rookie A.J. Allmendinger crashed for the second time in as many days.

(LAS VEGAS) - Evernham Motorsports driver Elliott Sadler was the fastest overall as NASCAR Preseason Thunder Las Vegas concluded Tuesday.

Sadler's best lap of 28.606 sec./188.772 mph was more than one mile per hour faster than second-place driver Scott Riggs (187.318 mph).

DEI's Paul Menard's 188.370 mph morning session lap -- was nearly four miles per hour faster than yesterday's best lap of 184.685 mph by Kasey Kahne

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