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Salem-News.com Sports (March 05, 2008 05:58)Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Comedy All-Stars Coming to Salem Salem-News.com SPORTSThe game will also feature Harlem Globetrotter veteran “Hollywood” Brown and Harlem All-Star veteran “Pee Wee” Harrison. (SALEM, Ore. ) -  Meadowlark Lemon the “Clown Prince of Basketball” is bringing his famous half-court hook-shot and his comical antics to Salem on Saturday.
Best know for his years with the Harlem Globetrotters, Meadowlark now tours with the famous Harlem Comedy All-Stars. The Harlem All-Stars will be the featured attraction at the The Hadley Hope Basketball Game.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 05, 2008 05:40)Suns Hold On For 97-92 Victory Over Portland Salem-News.com SPORTSBrandon Roy had 25 points for Portland, which has lost five of its last seven (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  Avoiding a third straight loss wasn't easy for the Phoenix Suns.
The Suns built a 23-point lead against the Portland Trail Blazers, saw most of it slip away late, then held on for 97-92 victory Tuesday night. Amare Stoudemire scored 22 points for the Suns, who have struggled with adjusting to new center Shaquille O'Neal in the lineup.
Before the victory over the Blazers, the Suns had lost four of their last six and had surrendered the top spot of the Western Conference's Pacific Division to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 04, 2008 08:03)Packers QB Brett Favre Hangs Up His Cleats Salem-News.com SPORTSFavre retires with 5,377 carrer completions in 8,758 attempts for 61,655 yards, 442 touchdowns and 288 interceptions, passing Dan Marino's touchdown mark last season.
(GREEN BAY, Wis.) -  Brett Favre, Monday night, informed the Green Bay Packers of his intention to retire from the team and the NFL.
Favre has had one of the greatest careers in the history of the National Football League, and he is able to walk away from the game on his own terms - not many players are able to do that. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 04, 2008 05:55)Three Oregon State Wrestlers Heading to NCAA Championships Salem-News.com SPORTSSophomore Keegan Davis from Salem, finished fifth at 165 pounds.
(EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Senior Travis Gardner (Portland, Ore.) and junior Kyle Bressler (Federal Way, Wash.) earned decisions in their championship matches at heavyweight and 197 pounds to win individual titles at the 2008 Pac-10 Championships, leading the Beavers to a third place finish with 106.0 points.
Oregon State will now send the three wrestlers, Larson, Gardner and Bressler, to St. Louis, Mo., for the 2008 NCAA Wrestling Championships held Mar. 20-22. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 04, 2008 05:55)Former Arizona State Coach Takes Over at Western Oregon Salem-News.com SPORTSBrad Saindon replaces Joe Houck, who resigned last month to become the head coach at the University of Portland. (MONMOUTH, Ore. ) -  Brad Saindon, former head coach at Arizona State and Colorado, has been named the new leader of the Western Oregon University volleyball team, athletic director Jon Carey announced on Monday.
Saindon, who has built or re-built programs at nearly every level of volleyball, was the head coach at Arizona State for the past five seasons. He has also led programs at the University of Colorado and Regis College and has a collegiate record of 296-211.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 04, 2008 05:54)Ski Free Friday at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl and Timberline Salem-News.com SPORTSSince 1988 Ski for Sunshine has collected over 60,000 pounds of food for Sunshine Division. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  Skiers, snowboarders and riders can get a free all-day Fusion Pass lift ticket valid 9:00 am – 4:00 pm at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl and Timberline ski area for simply donating four cans of nonperishable food to the Portland Police Bureau's Sunshine Division.
Simply bring your canned food to Sunshine Division trucks in the parking lot of either ski area this Friday, March 7, and Sunshine Division staff will collect the food and issue free lift tickets. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 03, 2008 08:38)No. 12 Oregon State Nips Georgia, 5-4 Salem-News.com SPORTSFormer Sprague High star Joey Wong went 1-for-4 with two runs scored and one RBI for the Beavers. (PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  The 12th-ranked Oregon State baseball team took the final game of the Papé Grand Slam, 5-4, Sunday afternoon over Georgia with its first comeback win of the season.
The win came courtesy of a wild pitch by Georgia pitcher Dean Weaver (0-1) in the bottom of the eighth, scoring John Wallace from third. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 03, 2008 08:33)Leunen Leads Oregon Past Oregon State, 80-68 Salem-News.com SPORTSLathen Wallace had a career-high 18 points for Oregon State. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Maarty Leunen had a career-high 32 points and Oregon ended the game on a 12-3 run as the Ducks beat Oregon State 80-68 on Sunday.
Leunen scored 23 points and hit six of his seven 3-pointers in the second half for Oregon (16-12, 7-9 Pacific-10 Conference) in the 329th meeting between the schools, the most in college basketball.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 03, 2008 08:30)NASCAR: Carl Edwards Victory in Las Vegas Will Stand Salem-News.com SPORTSEdwards has won the past two Sprint Cup races, and with his victory Sunday, vaulted him and the No. 99 car to the top of the driver and owner point standings. (LAS VEGAS) -  Carl Edwards' Sprint Cup victory in the UAW-Dodge 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will stand, but he's likely to lose some of the driver and owner points he earned after NASCAR officials found "an issue" with his No. 99 Ford in post-race inspection late Sunday.
NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston said Edwards' car did not fail post-race inspection. But inspectors did find something amiss. Read Full Article
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