Emeralds Blast Indians The Eugene Emeralds showed no mercy to the Spokane Indians last night in Spokane. The barrage began in the second inning with a Najee Gaskins bases loaded double followed by another double by Vaun Brown. A third double drove in Brown. 5 runs scored in the top […]
Sports
Officials Needed; Runners to be Competitive
Officials Needed The leader of the group that provides officials for Oregon high school sports says there is an urgent need for more. Jack Folliard, the Executive Director of the Oregon Athletics Officials Association says becoming a high school official is a great way to stay involved in athletics as […]
Sports Camps; Ems Back on Top
Sports Camps The fall sports season is quickly approaching with athletes getting ready for cross country, soccer, volleyball and football. Camps begin tomorrow for soccer and football respectively ending a one week moratorium on interaction between athletes and coaches. Strength conditioning and fundamentals will be the focus. Ems Back on […]
Youth Football; Youth Soccer; Ems Topped by Hops
Youth Football The annual youth football camp for Siuslaw Viking hopefuls begins Tuesday. The 3-day camp will teach football essentials and mimic the Viking playbook. Coach Sam Johnson says the cost is $25 per player. There is no pre-registration, he says parents can sign up their first through eighth grader […]
Back to Training Next Week: Vikings; Ems Over Hops
Back to Training Next Week: Vikings Area prep athletes will begin pre-season workouts for fall sports next week. Siuslaw Athletic Director Chris Johnson says the OSAA prohibits contact between coaches and athletes this week. But, beginning Monday August 1st teams can begin their workouts for the fall season. Cross Country, […]
Viking Events; Ems Sweep Aquasox
Viking Events Parents, alumni and other supporters of Siuslaw Athletics will have plenty of things to keep them busy September 10th. First up, at the Florence Events Center, will be the return of the Siuslaw Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at 11:30. That evening the Siuslaw Athletic Booster Club […]
WTF Championships; Ems Baseball
WTF Championships The World Track and Field Championships come to an end on Sunday. And rather than waiting the athletes are now able to adorn their medals immediately after their win. Well at least for a victory lap. The athletes normally have to wait for the official presentation of the […]
Ems Baseball; Another Beaver in MLB Draft
Ems Baseball Minor League Baseball returns tomorrow night with the Eugene Emeralds on the road to face the Everett Aquasox in a 3 game series. The Ems are currently in third place and are one game behind the Everett. A series win will place the Ems in second place in […]