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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 18:55)Franchione Steps Down After Aggies 38-30 Victory Over No. 11 Texas Salem-News.com SPORTSStephen McGee threw for a career-high 362 yards with three touchdowns and scored on a hard-driving run. (COLLEGE STATION, Texas) -  The Texas A&M football team finished the regular season with a 38-30 victory over No. 11-ranked Texas on Friday at Kyle Field. Head coach Dennis Franchione stepped down following the game.
The Aggies (7-5, 4-4 Big 12) have consecutive victories over Texas for the first time since 1991-94 under Franchione's predecessor, R.C. Slocum. Texas still has an outside shot of making it to the Big 12 championship game if 10th-ranked Oklahoma loses to Oklahoma State on Saturday.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 18:43)Montana Upends Oregon State, 57-42 Salem-News.com SPORTSSonya Rogers led Montana with 17 points, connecting on 3-of-5 from beyond the three-point line. (LAS VEGAS) -  Ashley Allen and Talisa Rhea both connected on three second-half three pointers, but it wasn’t enough as Montana defeated the Oregon State women’s basketball team, 57-42, Friday afternoon at the opening game of the Lady Rebel Shootout at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Allen led the Beavers with 14 points, her second double-figure scoring effort of the season. Rhea, meanwhile, scored all nine of her points off the three second-half three-pointers.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 18:31)Arkansas Shocks No. 1 LSU 50-48 in 3 OT Salem-News.com SPORTSNo doubt there are West Virginia and Ohio State fans who'd vote for Darren McFadden for Heisman if they could. (BATON ROUGE, La.) -  Darren McFadden rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another to lift Arkansas to a 50-48, three-overtime victory over the top-ranked Tigers on Friday.
Peyton Hillis also scored four TDs, the last in the third overtime. Felix Jones ran for the critical 2-point conversion to make it 50-42 for the Razorbacks (8-4, 4-4 Southeastern Conference).
LSU (10-2, 6-2) responded when Matt Flynn found Brandon LaFell for a 9-yard TD, but Matterral Richardson intercepted the 2-point conversion attempt, and Arkansas' bench emptied onto the field in triumph, having ending the nation's longest home winning streak at 19 games.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 14:17)Defense Leads Colorado to Wild Win Over Nebraska Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Huskers' second-half performance marred a solid first half for NU, which ended its season with a 5-7 record. (BOULDER, Colo.) -  A pair of interceptions and a blocked punt quickly turned a 35-24 Nebraska halftime lead into a 44-35 deficit, as Colorado scored 20 unanswered points during a 5:07 span in the third quarter en route to scoring 34 straight second-half points to end the Huskers' season with a 65-51 victory on a chilly Friday afternoon in Boulder, Colo.
After Nebraska scored touchdowns on four of its final five first-half possessions to erase a 10-point deficit and build a 35-24 halftime advantage, Colorado scored 41 points in the second half. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 12:38)Portland Hosts Tennessee Saturday Salem-News.com SPORTSKickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the contest will be televised live on Comcast SportsNet (channel 37).
(PORTLAND, Ore. ) -  The No. 2 seed Portland Pilots (17-3-0) return to the friendly confines of Merlo Field at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex for a NCAA third round match against the No. 3 seed Tennessee Lady Vols (15-4-2).
The Pilots are on a 10 game winning and have shut out their last eight opponents. Tennessee will play in their fifth Sweet 16 in program history after topping Furman (2-0) and Clemson (1-0) in the first and second rounds, respectively.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 11:30)IAAF Strips Marion Jones of Track Records For Doping Salem-News.com SPORTSJones has returned her five Olympic medals and agreed to forfeit all results dating to September 1, 2000. (MONACO) -  At its meeting held in Monaco today, the IAAF Council reviewed the case of Marion Jones in light of her admission that she was using the prohibited substance known as 'the clear' beginning on September 1, 2000 and confirmed the following consequences of her admission of doping and acceptance of sanction.
Jones, 31, was given a two-year ban by athletics' world governing body, which also recommended that the International Olympic Committee withdraw her five Olympic medals after she admitted doping last month.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 11:15)Free Agent Pitcher Joe Kennedy Dead at 28 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe left-handed Kennedy was 43-61 with a 4.79 ERA in seven seasons with Tampa Bay, Colorado, Oakland, Arizona and Toronto. (PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL) -  Free agent pitcher Joe Kennedy died early Friday while at home in Florida, according to multiple media reports.
ESPN.com said that agent Damon Lapa confirmed Kennedy's death. Lapa told the website that the cause of death could not immediately be determined. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 06:41)Thanks to USC, Oregon Still Alive for Rose, BCS Bowl Bid Salem-News.com SPORTSKickoff is set for 12:30 p.m. PST at the Rose Bowl with a live regional telecast on ABC. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  No. 9 Oregon is still very much alive in the Rose Bowl race and BCS bowl hunt as they travel to Pasadena, Calif., on Saturday to face UCLA.
Oregon (8-2, 5-2 Pac-10) has won three straight in Pasadena and is 6-5 all-time against the Bruins (5-5, 4-3 Pac-10) at the Rose Bowl. You can hear the game live in Salem on 1430 KYKN-AM, and in the Portland-metro area on 750 KXL-AM.
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Salem-News.com Sports (November 23, 2007 06:27)Oregon State Meets Idaho State Tonight in Home Opener Salem-News.com SPORTSOregon State enters the weekend with a 1-2 record after opening the season at the BP Top of the World Classic in Fairbanks, Alaska.
(CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  The Oregon State men’s basketball team returns to action tonight as the Beavers host Idaho State in the opening contest of the Beaver Invitational presented by Salbasgeon Suites at 7:00 p.m. from Gill Coliseum.
Marcel Jones, who earned all-tournament honors last week, led the Beavers at the BP Top of the World Classic averaging 18.0 points over three games.
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