TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — With the Seattle Sounders one win away from hoisting the MLS title, coach Brian Schmetzer has become very popular with fans. Schmetzer has been key to turning the franchise around from a dismal start to the season. He jokes that he’s been deluged by autograph […]
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MISSING HIKERS Lane County launches search for 2 missing hikers (Information from: The Register-Guard, http://www.registerguard.com) EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The National Guard is expected to join Lane County search and rescue crews as they look for two missing hikers. The Register-Guard reports that sheriff’s Sgt. Carrie Carver says the […]
Athlete of the week… and prep schedules
Standout wrestler is Athlete of the Week Siuslaw wrestling standout Richard Huff is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the week. The Viking junior claimed victory on the mats at 120 pounds last week in dual meets against Reedsport and North Bend, then finished 2nd at the Perry Burlison Classic at […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers used a balanced attack to get their third straight win, 112-110 over the Bulls in Chicago. Damian Lillard scored 30 points with 7 assists while CJ McCollum scored 24. Al-Farouq Aminu was activated ahead of the game. RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The […]
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HIT-AND-RUN MURDER Man arrested on murder charge in alleged hit-and-run (Information from: Statesman Journal, http://www.statesmanjournal.com) SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A Salem man has been arrested on charges of murder, hit-and-run and DUI in connection with an incident that left a 45-year-old construction worker dead Friday. The Statesman Journal reports […]
Design Services to begin for City Hall remodel The next step in a $1.9-million remodel of Florence City Hall is expected to be taken this evening when elected officials hear a recommendation from city staff to hire an architect for the project. HGE, Inc of Coos Bay received the higher […]
Prep and college basketball results; as well as high school wrestling
Prep basketball: The Viking girls fell to Elmira 51-44 at home Friday night. On the boys’ court, the Falcons downed the Vikings by the same 51-44 margin. The Viking girls will host Newport tomorrow night; the boys will travel to Newport where they’ll face the Cubs. The Mapleton Lady Sailors […]
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) — Washington is in on the college football playoffs, with the Huskies set to face top-seeded Alabama in the Peach Bowl in Atlanta on New Year’s Eve. The Huskies advanced off their Pac-12 title game win over Colorado. They finished the regular season ranked fourth in the […]