Sports

Rotary Golf Tournament

The Rotary Club of Florence has announced that they will be moving forward with their annual golf tournament.  This year’s event is scheduled for the 26th of September at Ocean Dunes Golf Links.  The annual event is sponsored by three rivers casino resort and PeaceHealth Peace Harbor hospital.  Proceeds for […]

Athlete of the Week

The cancellation of fall High School Sports will also impact the Athlete of the Week recognition.  Athletes from all fall sports are generally recognized throughout their seasons for outstanding individual effort.  With fall sports rescheduled for the late winter plans for the recognition of athletes will also be postponed until […]

Rasmussen Major League Debut

Former Oregon State Beaver, Drew Rasmussen made his major league debut on Wednesday.  The Right-hander appeared in relief for the Milwaukee Brewers.  Rasmussen threw two scoreless innings and struck out 3 Minnesota batters.  The strikeouts came on a pair of 99 mph fast balls in the 7th and a 97 […]

Athletes Encouraged to Keep Working Out

Athletes Encouraged to Keep Working Out The official Vikings Football Facebook page in a post yesterday encouraged members of the Siuslaw Vikings football team to continue to work out in preparation for the late winter start of football.  The post also encourages incoming freshmen to get in shape as the […]

Players Opt for Transfer

Players Opt for Transfer There is a limited amount of new information about sports to report.  One item of note is a story in the Oregonian that is reporting a trend of Oregon athletes transferring to Utah schools.  Utah is currently playing high school football which saw 51 games played […]

U of O Mullens Addresses Cancellation

U of O Mullens Addresses Cancellation U of O athletic director Rob Mullens met with the media yesterday via videoconference.  He says the economic impact of the cancellation of the fall sports season will be in the 50 million dollar range, but that number will be dependent on a couple […]