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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 18:58)Oregon Jumps to No. 11 in AP Top 25 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Ducks and No. 6 Cal Bears clash at Autzen Stadium on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Following their 55-31 thrashing of Stanford on Saturday night, the University of Oregon Ducks moved up two spots to No. 11 in the latest AP Top 25 poll released Sunday.
The Ducks (4-0, 1-0 Pac-10) also moved up one position in the USA Today Top 25, coming in at No. 12.
Oregon's next opponent, California (4-0, 1-0) remained at No. 6 in the AP and climbed two spots in to sixth in the USA Today rankings. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 18:09)Favre Ties Marino In Packers' 31-24 Victory Salem-News.com SPORTS"I could care less about the record," said Favre, who was 28-of-35 for 369 yards and three touchdowns. (GREEN BAY, Wis. ) -  Brett Favre goes out of his way to say he cares about winning, not going after records.
He managed to do both at the same time on Sunday.
Favre found Greg Jennings on a slant pattern for the record-tying 420th touchdown pass of his career. The 57-yard completion erased a four-point deficit to the San Diego Chargers with just over two minutes left and rallied the undefeated Packers (3-0) to a 31-24 win.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 17:51)Vikings Remain Undefeated in Big Sky Play Salem-News.com SPORTSPortland State is tied with Sacramento State for the lead in the Big Sky. (BOZEMAN, Mont.) -  Portland State (10-4, 4-0) volleyball swept Big Sky foe Montana State (1-14, 0-4) 30-22, 30-20, 30-23.
The Vikings have won their past five matches, the longest winning streak of the season.
Senior Michelle Segun had the match high of 11 kills and seven total blocks.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 17:45)No. 3 Portland Routs Portland State, 7-0 Salem-News.com SPORTSPortland owned a 25-1 shot advantage over the Vikings (4-4-0), who saw their two-match winning streak come to an end. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  The University of Portland women’s soccer team, tired of squeaking out one goal wins, made a statement with a 7-0 victory over Portland State Sunday afternoon before 2,951 fans at Merlo Field.
The Pilots, fresh off the news that they will be without injured stars Rachael and Megan Rapinoe for the rest of the season, put up their highest goal total in over a year and held the Vikings to just one shot in the match.
Sophomore Kendra Chandhoke and freshman Elli Reed each tallied two goals for the Pilots (7-1-0), who pushed their winning streak to four, all by way of shutout. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 17:34)Funny Car Star John Force Injured in Dallas Crash Salem-News.com SPORTSForce sustained a broken left ankle and severe abrasion on his right knee. (DALLAS) -  Drag racing's biggest star, 14-time NHRA POWERade champion John Force, suffered a left broken ankle and wrist in a nasty top-end collision Sunday with fellow NHRA legend Kenny Bernstein in the second round of eliminations at the O'Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals at Texas Motorplex outside of Dallas.
Force was airlifted to Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas for treatment.
Their Funny Cars got together just after they crossed the finish line. The numbers, although unofficial, showed Force crossing with a 4.863 at 315.34 mph to Bernstein's 4.904 at 312.06 mph.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 17:20)Edwards Win in Limbo After Car Fails Post-Race Inspection Salem-News.com SPORTSEdwards held off a late charge by Greg Biffle, who finished second, followed by Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Mark Martin and Kyle Busch. (DOVER, Del.) -  Fans at Sunday's Dodge Dealers 400 at Dover International Speedway saw plenty of entertainment - a record 13 caution flags, two spins, six accidents, and a fight in the garage.
In the end, the fans also got to see Carl Edwards take a backflip off the roof of his car after picking up his third win of 2007 and his first NASCAR NEXTEL Cup win at Dover.
Edwards's No. 99 Office Depot Ford failed NASCAR's post-race inspection, leaving the results of the Dodge Dealers 400 and the current Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup standings in limbo for now. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 09:43)Calgagno's Goal Lifts Wildcats Over Lewis & Clark Salem-News.com SPORTSLinfield goalkeeper Kelsey Hasselblad had a stellar day in the net, tallying five saves on the day.
(McMINNVILLE, Ore. ) -  An Amber Calcagno goal in the 71st minute, lifted Linfield to a 1-0 over Lewis & Clark, in a Northwest Conference match at the Linfield soccer field Saturday.
After being held scoreless and locked in a 0-0 tie, Kate Franklin found Calcagno on a cross, allowing the junior midfielder to head it into the back of the net past Lewis & Clark goalkeeper Nora Germano. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 09:33)Linfield Rallies to Defeat Whitworth Salem-News.com SPORTSKatelyn Baker was the offensive force for the Wildcats, leading them with 29 kills. (McMINNVILLE, Ore. ) -  After losing the first game of the match, Linfield rallied back to win the next three games and run away with a Northwest Conference match against Whitworth Saturday night at Ted Wilson Gymnasium.
To start off the night, the Wildcats and Pirates played an epic first game.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 23, 2007 09:30)24th-Ranked Ducks Sweep Cougars Salem-News.com SPORTSSophomore setter Nevena Djordjevic recorded her third double-double of the season with 25 assists and 10 digs for the Ducks. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  After losing a heartbreaking match less than 24 hours before, the Oregon volleyball team responded with a commanding three-game sweep (30-24, 30-24, 30-22) of Washington State on Saturday evening at McArthur Court.
After a five-game thriller in their Pacific-10 opener against No. 8 Washington, the 24th-ranked Ducks evened their Pac-10 record at 1-1 by dispatching the Cougars (9-7, 0-2).
Led by sophomore Sonja Newcombe’s match-high 15 kills, Oregon hit .234 on the night and improved to 12-2 overall, and 7-1 at Mac Court. Read Full Article
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