S.W. Washington golf courses ready to host state
Terry Cavender was tired of athletes starting a journey from Clark County. He wanted this region to become a destination, the destination.
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Indians get to King Felix early in 6-0 win
The Cleveland Indians toppled yet another former Cy Young Award winner on Sunday with a 6-0 win over the Seattle Mariners.
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Vikings venture North
When Kieran McDonagh signed to play football at Portland State after his senior season at Skyview, he received a few quizzical looks and dumbfounded responses.
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Local Sports
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Spring chinook angling to reopen Saturday 6:03 a.m.
Spring chinook fishing in the lower Columbia River will open Saturday and continue daily, segueing into the summer salmon season debut on June 16. -
State golf takes over region today 6:02 a.m.
The state championships for the Class 4A boys and girls and the Class 3A boys and girls tee off this morning in Camas, Ridgefield, Vancouver, and Woodland. -
Prairie claims berth in 3A state softball tournament 6:01 a.m.
It took longer than expected, but the Prairie Falcons clinched a berth to the Class 3A state softball tournament. -
High school scoreboard 6:00 a.m.
Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: -
Local equestrians win state honors 6:00 a.m.
Riders from Prairie and Ridgefield earned two gold medals during the Washington High School Equestrian Teams state championships. - more Local Sports
Prep Sports
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State golf takes over region today 6:02 a.m.
The state championships for the Class 4A boys and girls and the Class 3A boys and girls tee off this morning in Camas, Ridgefield, Vancouver, and Woodland. -
Prairie claims berth in 3A state softball tournament 6:01 a.m.
It took longer than expected, but the Prairie Falcons clinched a berth to the Class 3A state softball tournament. -
High school scoreboard 6:00 a.m.
Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: -
State golf championship live chat May 20
The Columbian will provide live updates from the four state golf tournaments in Clark County. -
Spring all-league teams May 20
Links to spring all-league teams for the 4A, 3A and 2A Greater St. Helens Leagues and 1A Trico League - more Prep Sports
Blazer Banter
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NBA owners reject Sacramento Kings move to Seattle May 15
DALLAS — NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.The vote followed a recommendation made last month by the NBA's relocation committee and may have finally brought an end to an emotional saga that has dragged on for nearly three years. -
Canales hired as Mavericks assistant coach May 3
Dallas Mavericks assistant Jim O’Brien is retiring after a 30-year career and is being replaced by Kaleb Canales, who was the interim head coach in Portland last year. -
Candace Buckner: Trash talking class is now in session May 3
For the sake of smack, please listen up: Some guys should just be seen, not heard. -
Blazers' Lillard unanimous pick for NBA Rookie of the Year May 1
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard became the fourth unanimous NBA Rookie of the Year in league history on Wednesday. -
Trail Blazers final grades for 2012-13 season April 21
After a season that produced both exhilarating and exhausting moments, the 2012-2013 Trail Blazers are ready for their report cards. - more Blazer Banter
Community Sports
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Local equestrians win state honors 6:00 a.m.
Riders from Prairie and Ridgefield earned two gold medals during the Washington High School Equestrian Teams state championships. -
Community sports scoreboard 6:00 a.m.
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Clark County Warriors roll to rugby title 6:00 a.m.
The Clark County Warriors completed their domination of the Oregon Youth Rugby Club Championship Division on Saturday, beating North Clackamas 50-0 in the state championship game. -
Community notebook: Clark County Warriors rugby advances to state title match May 14
The Clark County Warriors stormed into the state championship rugby match with a 45-10 win over Eastside/Central Catholic in a high school playoff match. -
Community scoreboard, May 14 May 14
Community sports results: Bowling, golf, equestrian - more Community Sports
National Sports
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Big 12 delays baseball tournament after tornado 4:07 a.m.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Big 12 is delaying the start of its baseball tournament in Oklahoma City after this week's deadly tornado. -
Davydenko loses in 1st round in Duesseldorf 3:56 a.m.
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) -- Nikolay Davydenko lost his fourth straight match Tuesday, falling 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to "lucky loser" Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia in the first round of the Power Horse Cup. -
Browns sign RB Jackson, rookie S Slaughter 3:52 a.m.
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Browns have signed running back Brandon Jackson to a 1-year contract and rookie safety Jamoris Slaughter to a 4-year deal. -
Seattle MF Evans added to US training camp roster 3:45 a.m.
CHICAGO (AP) -- Seattle Sounders midfielder Brad Evans will join the U.S. men for a training camp ahead of next month's trio of World Cup qualifiers. -
Bills WR Stevie Johnson resumes practicing 3:28 a.m.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills top receiver Stevie Johnson resumed practicing for the first time since hurting his back during the team's first spring minicamp session last month. - more National Sports
Outdoors
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Spring chinook angling to reopen Saturday 6:03 a.m.
Spring chinook fishing in the lower Columbia River will open Saturday and continue daily, segueing into the summer salmon season debut on June 16. -
Spring chinook angling to reopen Saturday in lower Columbia May 20
Season expected to continue uninterrupted until summer salmon start on June 16 -
33 years later, volcano brings world travelers May 17
When visitors flock to Mount St. Helens on Saturday, it's a good bet that plenty of them won't be speaking English as their first language. -
Wolves called state's most divisive wildlife issue May 17
Debate over wolf management splits agency, sportsmen -
Fishing report 5/16 May 16
Anglers can fish for hatchery steelhead, hatchery chinook jacks downstream of Interstate 5; shad angling now open; kokanee catches improving - more Outdoors
Sports - Greg Jayne
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By the Numbers: Determining the unbreakable mark May 18
Baseball's most unbreakable record? That's not easy. -
Greg Jayne: On Mother's Day, this mom will watch Klay May 12
Julie Thompson’s Mother’s Day will be different from most. -
By the Numbers: Good news if you are fan of the whiff May 11
What once was a gentle breeze has turned into hurricane-force winds. Major-league hitters are swinging and missing at a record rate. -
Greg Jayne: Sorrow for NBA diehards in Seattle May 5
They didn't deserve this, that's for sure. -
By the Numbers: Where there's Smoak, there's little fire May 4
Justin Smoak is the most prominent symbol of Seattle's ineptitude over the past four seasons. - more Sports - Greg Jayne
