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Salem-News.com Sports (May 01, 2008 05:31)Oregon to Host Youth Baseball Camps Salem-News.com SPORTSAll campers will receive a t-shirt and lunch at each day’s workout. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Oregon baseball coach George Horton and his staff will host a series of prospect and youth camps this summer starting in June.
The prospect camps are open to all high school players, and the youth camps are broken up into sessions for players entering sixth through eighth graders as well as those entering second through fifth grade.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 01, 2008 05:21)Wizards Shock Cavs; Celtics Trounce Hawks Salem-News.com SPORTSCaron Butler led Washington with 32 points, nine in the fourth quarter, to go with nine rebounds and five assists. (CLEVELAND) -  Caron Butler’s driving layup over LeBron James with 3.9 seconds left helped the Wizards extend their season, as Washington rallied late for a thrilling 88-87 victory over the Cavaliers in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series at Quicken Loans Arena.
Dominating the contest from start to finish, the Celtics trounced the Hawks 110-85 at TD Banknorth Garden to take a 3-2 lead in the series.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 01, 2008 05:13)Johnson Out in Dallas; Roster to Undergo Major Changes Salem-News.com SPORTSThis past season, Johnson became the fastest coach in NBA history to reach 150 wins. (DALLAS) -  Avery Johnson was dismissed as coach of the Dallas Mavericks the day after a disappointing season ended with a first-round playoff exit in New Orleans.
In his first full season as head coach (2005-06), Johnson guided the Mavericks to 60 wins and their first appearance in the NBA Finals. Dirk Nowitzki will remain the Mavs focal point, but the cast of characters surrounding the 2006-07 MVP is expected to undergo major change.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 29, 2008 12:57)Byron Scott Named NBA Coach of the Year Salem-News.com SPORTSBoston head coach Doc Rivers came in second, followed by Rick Adelman of the Rockets. (NEW YORK) -  New Orleans’ Byron Scott is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2007-08 NBA Coach of the Year, the NBA announced today.
Scott, the first coach in Hornets history to receive the honor, led the franchise to its first Southwest Division title and a franchise-best 56-win season. Scott guided the team to an 18-game improvement over last season.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 29, 2008 12:48)Brown: You Can't Say No to Michael Jordan Salem-News.com SPORTSNo stranger to North Carolina basketball fans, Brown played collegiately at the University of North Carolina. (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -  The Charlotte Bobcats today named Larry Brown as the third head coach in franchise history.
The fifth-winningest coach in NBA history with 1,010 career victories, Brown has led his teams to 17 playoff appearances, eight 50-win seasons, seven division titles, three conference championships and one NBA Championship with the Detroit Pistons in 2003-04.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 29, 2008 05:50)Southern Oregon Signs Tacoma Star Pitcher Salem-News.com SPORTSJordyn Kurtz will team with Joelle Riekeman, Jr. Riddle, Ore on the Raider staff next season. (ASHLAND, Ore. ) -  Southern Oregon University's softball team, last in team ERA in the Cascade Conference, has added a standout pitcher from Stadium High School in Tacoma, Washington to their roster for next season.
As a high school pitcher at Stadium, Kurtz currently is 10-0 on the season. She has an ERA of 0.47 and in 60 innings pitched, has 8 shutouts, 1 no-hitter, 2-one hitters and 2-two hitters.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 29, 2008 05:32)Oregon Trio Wins Player of the Week Honors Salem-News.com SPORTSRachel Yurkovich broke her own Pac-10 and Oregon javelin records with a throw of 191-01. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Oregon's Andrew Wheating, Nicole Blood and Rachel Yurkovich have been honored as Pac-10 athletes of the week for their performaces at the Oregon Relays, presented by Oregon Community Credit Union, the conference announced Monday.
Wheating, a sophomore from Norwich, Vt., won the mile Saturday night at the Oregon Relays in a time of 3:58.16. Converted to a 1,500 meter time of 3:39.96, it ranks as the top mark in the Pac-10 this season and second nationally. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 29, 2008 05:20)Hawks Shock Celtics Again; Lakers Sweep Nuggets Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Lakers got past Denver, 107-101, and now it's on to the Western Conference semifinals. (ATLANTA) -  The Boston Celtics had the best record in the NBA in the regular season, but that doesn't matter to the Atlanta Hawks, who have won Games 3 and 4 at home to pull even in their first-round series.
After starting the game on a 16-3 run, the Celtics cooled down as Atlanta secured a 97-92 home win in Game 4 on Monday. On an off night for rookie Al Horford, Joe Johnson and Josh Smith combined for Atlanta's final 34 points. Johnson led the way with 35 points and six assists, while Smith chipped in 28 points, six rebounds and seven blocks.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 28, 2008 13:59)Riley Steps Down as Heat Coach; Oregon Native Takes Over Salem-News.com SPORTSRiley ranks third on the NBA’s all-time regular season list, compiling a 1,210-694 (.636) career mark in 24 seasons as an NBA head coach with the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks and Miami Heat. (MIAMI) -  Miami Heat President and Head Coach Pat Riley announced this afternoon that he has decided to step down as Head Coach of the Miami Heat, but will continue to serve as team President.
Heat Managing General Partner Micky Arison and Riley jointly announced that former Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting Erik Spoelstra has been elevated to head coach. Spoelstra just completed his 13th season as a member of the Heat staff and his seventh in the role of Assistant Coach/Director of Scouting where he had the primary role of developing game plans for upcoming opponents.
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