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Salem-News.com Sports (November 29, 2007 05:41)

Vikings Outshoot Crosstown Rival Pilots, 78-73

Former South Salem star Jeremiah Dominguez had 12 points and four assists off the bench for the Vikings.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - Nik RaivioOn a chilly night on The Bluff, it took a hail of three-point field goals by the Portland State Vikings to defeat the Portland Pilots, 78-73.

Sophomore forward Tyrell Mara hit five of six three-pointers for the Vikings for all 15 of his points, and added a team-high seven rebounds. Sophomore Nik Raivio kept the Pilots in the game, scoring 13 points, including three three-pointers in the final 6:35 of the game.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 29, 2007 05:34)

Oregon State Football Players Honored by National Media

Darrell Catchings (WR), was selected to the 2007 Sporting News Pac-10 All-Freshman Team.

(CORVALLIS, Ore. ) - Darrell CatchingsSeveral Oregon State football players earned recognition from national media outlets Wednesday.

Three Beavers were among the players honored on Rivals.com’s All-Pac-10 Conference team including first team selections Derrick Doggett (LB) and Roy Schuening (OL).

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 29, 2007 05:25)

Pacers Hold Off Blazers, 95-89

Travis Outlaw led the Blazers with 26 points, while LaMarcus Aldridge added 22.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - Danny Granger Mike Dunleavy had 20 points and 11 rebounds and the Indiana Pacers built a big third-quarter lead then held off the Portland Trail Blazers 95-89 on Wednesday night.

Jeff Foster added 11 points and 17 rebounds for the Pacers, who won for the second straight night. Danny Granger had a team-high 23 points.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 16:35)

Baylor Lures Briles Away From Houston

Briles replaces Guy Morriss, who was 18-40 overall and 7-33 in the Big 12 in five seasons coaching the Bears from 2003 to 2007.

(WACO, Texas) - Art BrilesArt Briles, a native West Texan who resurrected the University of Houston's football program during his five seasons along the Cougars' sideline, was introduced as Baylor University's 25th head football coach on Wednesday.

Briles, who inherited a Houston program that was just two years removed from an 0-11 season and won just eight games from 2000 to 2003, posted a 34-28 record with the Cougars and guided his alma mater to four bowl games.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 16:22)

Reds Land Free Agent Closer Cordero

A nine-year veteran of the Tigers, Rangers and Brewers, Cordero has 177 career saves and a 3.29 lifetime ERA.

(CINCINNATI ) - Francisco CorderoWith fixing their troublesome bullpen a top winter priority, the Reds knew right away they wanted free agent closer Francisco Cordero.

Those numbers turned out to be four years at $46 million with a $12 million club option for a fifth year. The deal was signed on Wednesday and Cordero was introduced at Great American Ball Park after he passed his physical.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 13:22)

Wisconsin Accepts Outback Bowl Bid

Wisconsin has played in the Outback Bowl three times (1-2).

(MADISON, Wis.) - outback bowl imageThe University of Wisconsin has accepted an invitation to play in the Outback Bowl in Tampa, Fla., on Jan. 1, 2008, UW Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez announced on Wednesday.

The Badgers (9-3), who will be playing in the 19th bowl game in school history, will face a yet-to-be-determined opponent from the Southeastern Conference at Raymond James Stadium in a game to be televised live on ESPN.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 12:27)

Aggies Defeat Vikings, 80-62

The Aggies remain unbeaten at 5-0, while the Vikings fall to 5-1.

(DAVIS, Calif.) - Kelli ValentineUC Davis shot 58.0 percent from the field, including 63.6 percent in the second half, to hand Portland State its first loss of the season with an 80-62 victory over the Vikings Tuesday evening, in a non-conference game at The Pavilion.

Senior wing Jessica Campbell led four Aggies in double figures with 19 points. Senior forward Delaney Conway led Portland State with 15 points.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 12:17)

Cardinals La Russa Pleads Guilty to DUI

On March 22, police in Jupiter, Fla., found La Russa asleep and smelling of alcohol in his car.

(WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.) - Tony La RussaSt. Louis Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa pleaded guilty today to a drunken driving charge in a Palm Beach County, Fla.

As part of a plea deal, La Russa agreed to be placed on probation, pay fines and serve 50 hours of community service, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 28, 2007 12:07)

Kendall Inks One Year Deal with Brewers

The Brewers are hoping that Kendall is an upgrade over Johnny Estrada, who played injured through most of 2007.

(MILWAUKEE) - Jason KendallJason Kendall became a Brewer on Wednesday, signing a one-year contract that includes a vesting option for 2009 and attending a press conference introducing him as the club's new catcher.

Kendall will earn a $4.25 million base salary in 2008 with up to $1 million in performance bonuses: $100,000 for 110 games, $150,000 each for 120 and 130 games, $150,000 for 115 starts and $250,000 for 130 starts.

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