American races to win in New York Marathon
NEW YORK Meb Keflezighi wrote a letter to Alberto Salazar 11 years ago explaining how American distance runners could again find success. Salazar was the last U.S. man to win the New York City Marathon, a distinction he held until Keflezighi proved...
 5.3K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 89.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 31
Bowling North Bend Lanes Oct. 19-25 Young at Heart Seniors Bruce Watts 242, Nick Boutin 226, Berrel Vinyard 218; Linda Nichols 216, Phyllis Hewitt 213, Susan Peck 210. Monday Super Star Juniors Joey Huffman 257, Nicholas Slowik 204, Jordan Clark ...
10.6K - Oct. 31, 2009; scored 174.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 24
Bowling North Bend Lanes Oct. 12-18 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Ray Nichols 215, Richard Dupret 211, NIck Boutin 204, Ray Rockwood 204; Linda Nichols 236, Julie Winn 202, Marge Novak 194. Monday Super Star Juniors Zachary Jones 222, Joey Huf...
7.0K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 174.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 24
Bowling North Bend Lanes Oct. 12-18 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Ray Nichols 215, Richard Dupret 211, NIck Boutin 204, Ray Rockwood 204; Linda Nichols 236, Julie Winn 202, Marge Novak 194. Monday Super Star Juniors Zachary Jones 222, Joey Huf...
7.0K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 174.0 Davis, Hedrick finish neck-and-neck at trials
MILWAUKEE These guys just can t get away from each other. Shani Davis and Chad Hedrick skated more than three miles apiece at the U.S. speedskating trials Thursday night. When they were done, Davis was the winner by the blink of an eye. A mere tw...
5.3K - Oct. 23, 2009; scored 115.0 Sports Briefs: Pujols to have surgery on elbow
ST. LOUIS For the second straight offseason, Albert Pujols will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow. The St. Louis Cardinals said in a brief news release that the two-time NL MVP will undergo a debridement procedure which could be use...
3.7K - Oct. 21, 2009; scored 89.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 17
Bowling Bowling North Bend Lanes Oct. 5-10 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Richard Dupret 243, Nick Boutin 233, Berrel Vinyard 220; Linda Nichols 216, Sally Ash 207, Marge Novak 199. Monday Super Star Juniors Jordan Clark 227, Joey Huffman 201, ...
9.9K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 207.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 17
Bowling Bowling North Bend Lanes Oct. 5-10 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Richard Dupret 243, Nick Boutin 233, Berrel Vinyard 220; Linda Nichols 216, Sally Ash 207, Marge Novak 199. Monday Super Star Juniors Jordan Clark 227, Joey Huffman 201, ...
9.9K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 207.0 Earl LeRoy Taylor
Funeral services will be held for Earl LeRoy Taylor, 81, of Coquille, 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2405 Shelly Road in Coquille. Interment will follow at Myrtle Crest Memorial Gardens, 94105 Rink Cre...
2.5K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 89.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 10
Bowling North Bend Lanes Sept. 28-Oct. 4 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Bill Kulick 255, Nick Boutin 247, Bill Throoop 205; Marge Novak 205, Kitty Russell 203, Linda Nichols 201. Monday Super Star Juniors Joey Huffman 224, Zachary Jones 215, Jo...
8.3K - Oct. 10, 2009; scored 174.0 Community Sports: Community Scoreboard for Oct. 3
Bowling North Bend Lanes Sept. 21-27 HIGH GAME Young at Heart Seniors Virgil Pekoc 244, Richard Dupret 223, Richard Gutierrez 220; Sally Ash 234, Linda Nichols 212, Patty Rockwood 199. Monday Super Star Juniors Caleb Burns 219, Kyronn Morgan 211,...
9.8K - Oct. 3, 2009; scored 141.0 Phoenix advances in WNBA playoffs
PHOENIX Diana Taurasi scored 30 points and keyed a tiebreaking run in the fourth quarter to help the Phoenix Mercury advance to the Western Conference finals with a 100-92 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars in Game 3 of their opening round s...
2.0K - Sep. 22, 2009; scored 179.0 Indiana wins in WNBA playoffs
COLLEGE PARK, Md. Tamika Catchings had 26 points and 12 rebounds, and top-seeded Indiana opened the fourth quarter with a 17-3 run to pull away from Washington for an 88-79 victory in the opener of their Eastern Conference first-round series Thursd...
1.4K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 141.0 Fever, Mercury favored as WNBA playoffs begin
The Indiana Fever got off to a dominant start and were all but assured of getting in the playoffs long ago. After stumbling down the stretch, the Eastern Conference champions know they need to regain their intensity when they open the postseason agai...
6.1K - Sep. 16, 2009; scored 170.0 Dent's comeback complete with win
NEW YORK They come from opposite ends of the spectrum one a former champion and current superstar, the other still searching for his big moment. Both know what it s like to have tennis taken away. Maria Sharapova and Taylor Dent each made winning...
4.5K - Sep. 2, 2009; scored 133.0 Americans seek better showing
BERLIN This wasn t a scene the Americans were hoping to see again. The setting shifted, yet the world championship results played out eerily similar to the Beijing Olympics. Usain Bolt still can t be beat, the U.S. 400 relay teams still struggle to...
4.9K - Aug. 26, 2009; scored 133.0 Medford vet to get Silver Stars from Vietnam war
MEDFORD As a retired Army major who did two combat tours in South Vietnam, longtime Medford resident Donald Graham has always had high regard for Silver Star recipients. After all, he knew they had put their lives on the line for their fellow soldi...
4.8K - Aug. 26, 2009; scored 732.0 Americans finish on high note at world championships
BERLIN With Usain Bolt no longer running on the final day of the championships, the United States finally took over. With gold medals from the men s and women s 1,600-meter relay teams and another from Brittney Reese in the women s long jump, the U...
4.0K - Aug. 24, 2009; scored 89.0 Fall leagues start soon at North Bend Lanes
North Bend Lanes is nearing the start of its fall bowling season, with 19 different leagues available for bowlers. Teams can sign up for men s, women s or mixed leagues, as well as some specifically designed for seniors and juniors. Most of the leagu...
2.3K - Aug. 22, 2009; scored 115.0 Bolt smashes record in 200
BERLIN Teeth clenched, Usain Bolt grimaced as he churned toward the finish line, hoping to coax a fraction more out of his 6-foot-5 frame. The big, yellow numbers flashing another world record time told the Jamaican sprinter he had gotten what he w...
5.8K - Aug. 21, 2009; scored 89.0 | 
