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Viking Football to give an informal look

Viking football gets underway tonight with the annual Blue-Gold game at Hans Peterson Field.  The Siuslaw Athletic Booster Club will be serving hot dogs and Viking Burgers beginning at six. Head Coach Tim Dodson will be conducting a “Football 101” session at seven with the official welcome at 7:30.  Beginning […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,316 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Firefighters working on a dozen major fires or groups of fires in central and eastern Oregon have things to worry about as the Labor Day weekend nears. Jeree Mills, a spokeswoman for the federal […]

Emeralds Retake West Division Lead

Eugene’s Jace Peterson stole home in the first inning to put the first run on the board for the Emeralds; the lead changed hands two more times and the Emeralds held off a two-run Yakima rally in the eighth for a fast and furious 7-6 win last night. The win, […]

NW Sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,391 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez pitched a five-hitter and Mike Carp hit a two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 2-1 comeback victory over the […]

NW sports from the AP

AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,474 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Mike Trout homered twice and drove in five runs to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 13-6 rout of the Seattle Mariners last night. Trout started the onslaught in the […]

Bears end Ems six game win streak

The Yakima Bears ended a Eugene Emerald six game winning streak last night, handing the Ems a 7-1 loss in Central Washington.  Things started off well for Eugene, who took a one-run lead in the third, but a six run fourth inning for the Bears put them ahead for good.  […]

Eugene Emeralds begin final regular season series

The Eugene Emeralds are back on top in the West Division of the Northwest League as they enter the final five game series of the regular season.  They’ve already clinched a spot in divisional playoffs that begin next week… that’s because they had the league’s best record at the midway […]