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State’s largest indoor pickleball venue coming to Troutdale
A major new sports investment is coming to East Multnomah County thanks to a pair of local businesswomen who wanted to do something special for their community. Stayce Blume and Amelia Salvador are putting the finishing touches on East County Pickleball Courts, located in Troutdale, which will be the largest indoor pickleball venue in the state. “We had this vision of a welcoming space where players of all skill levels...
Single-day tickets for 2024 US Olympic Team track and field trials in Eugene go on sale Thursday
PORTLAND, Oregon — Single-day tickets for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team track and field trials in Eugene will go on sale to the public at noon on Thursday. Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus will host the track and field trials from June 21-30. The event will determine which athletes qualify to be on Team USA for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Paris Games are set to open on July 26 and will run until August 11.
Stanford’s Cameron Brink comes home for March Madness
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For Cameron Brink, one benefit to playing near her hometown in the NCAA Tournament is grandma’s cooking. The Stanford All-American is back in the Portland area where she won a pair of state championships in high school. The second-seeded Cardinal face No. 3 North Carolina State on Friday in a Sweet 16 game.
Centennial softball notches three-game perfection at spring break tourney
They came, they scored runs, they conquered. Centennial softball was all smiles after Spring Break perfection, notching a trio of wins against some talented opponents and maintaining their gaudy, top-of-standing preseason rank. At the Nelson Spring Break Tournament, held Monday-Tuesday, March 25-26, the Eagles didn’t back down against some stout competition. The No. 3 ranked squad in 5A ball downed a trio of 6A opponents. ...
Oregon City equestrian dominates season-opening meet
Oregon City equestrian launched its 2024 season with a victory at the Tri-River Valley Oregon High School Equestrian Teams (OHSET) meet, held from February 15-18 at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds in McMinnville. Leading the individual scoring was senior Anna Hamersly with an impressive 92 points, followed closely by freshman Ava Thomas with 78 points. Sophomore Mary Jolma added 71 points, while junior Josie Davis and freshman Evelyn Grzemkowski both notched 67. ...
Portland Interscholastic League boys basketball: Player, coach of the year and all-league teams
The 2023-24 basketball season has come to an end, and with it comes postseason honors. Here are the Portland Interscholastic League all-league teams, as voted on by the coaches of the district:. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
Drive, Chip, Putt Champion chat
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — Connor Holden beat out several experienced golfing peers to win the regional Drive, Chip, Putt Championship! Holden is now headed to Augusta National to compete in the National event! Everyday Northwest chats with the 14-year-old golfing wiz about his experience and what’s to come!
Texas vs. Gonzaga Women's Basketball Predictions & Picks - NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
Friday's game features the No. 4 Texas Longhorns (32-4) and the No. 16 Gonzaga Bulldogs (32-3) clashing at Moda Center (on March 29) at 10:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 72-67 win for Texas. The Longhorns took care of business in their...
Statewide 6A baseball coaches poll: March 26
The first regular-season edition of OSAAToday’s statewide 6A baseball coaches poll was released on Tuesday, Mar. 26, with Lake Oswego ranked as the top team in the classification. For a complete look at the poll, see below: (First-place votes in parentheses, pre-season ranking in brackets, record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Saturday, Mar. 23) ...
NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
Stanford (30-5) vs. NC State (29-6), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) Texas (32-4) vs. Gonzaga (32-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN) Texas-Gonzaga winner vs. Stanford_NC State winner, TBA. Southern California (28-5) vs. Baylor (26-7), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN) Duke (22-11) vs. Connecticut (31-5), 7 p.m. (ESPN) Regional Championship. Monday, April 1. Southern California-Baylor winner vs....
Baylor holds sendoff for women’s basketball team ahead of trip to Portland for the Sweet 16
WACO, TX (FOX 44) — The Waco community gathered Wednesday night at the airport to send off the Baylor Women’s Basketball team, as the Bears head to Portland for the Sweet 16. Nicki Collen and company became one of just three teams in the country to win on the road this past weekend, as they […]
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