Winterhawks humbled by Halifax
Nathan McKinnon scored twice in a five-goal second period as the Halifax Mooseheads overcame a 3-1 deficit Saturday to defeat the Portland Winterhawks, 7-4.
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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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Valencia gives Timbers 2-2 draw with Whitecaps
Second-half substitute Jose Valencia scored in the 83rd minute to give the Portland Timbers a 2-2 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday.
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Local Sports
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Talking Points: Frames for fans 6:00 a.m.
What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: Seahawks, Sounders license plate frames; -
High school scoreboard 5/19 May 18
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Volcanoes bounce back with big victory May 18
One night after having a six-game winning streak broken, Vancouver (7-2) beat the Lonestar Strikers 134-113 in International Basketball League action at Clark College. -
Efraimson wins 800 with personal best May 18
Alexa Efraimson talked about setting a personal record on Saturday, but she didn't say anything about shattering her previous best. -
Prep roundup: Hampton wins 4A bi-district singles championship May 18
Skyview's Sammi Hampton won the 4A bi-district singles title on Saturday, defeating Union's Jelena Vidovic 6-3, 6-0 at Olympia. - more Local Sports
Prep Sports
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High school scoreboard 5/19 May 18
High school sports results from Saturday, May 18 -
Efraimson wins 800 with personal best May 18
Alexa Efraimson talked about setting a personal record on Saturday, but she didn't say anything about shattering her previous best. -
Prep roundup: Hampton wins 4A bi-district singles championship May 18
Skyview's Sammi Hampton won the 4A bi-district singles title on Saturday, defeating Union's Jelena Vidovic 6-3, 6-0 at Olympia. -
Union soccer reaches final four May 18
A match that started badly for the Union Titans boys soccer team turned out just fine. -
Skyview beats Heritage for place in 4A final four May 18
Skyview (20-6) beat league rival Heritage 6-4 Saturday evening at Heidelberg Park in the finals of the Class 4A Tacoma Regional, qualifying for next week's final four in Pasco. - 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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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. -
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Community notebook: Local gymnasts participate in Junior Olympics nationals May 7
Three gymnasts from Clark County were among the hundreds from around the country who participated in the 2013 USA Gymnastics Men's Junior Olympics National Championships. -
Rugby teams win playoff openers May 7
The high school rugby teams from Battle Ground and Prairie each advanced to the semifinals of the Rugby Oregon Varsity Premiership state tournament for high school boys. -
Clark County girls soccer teams claim championships May 7
Two girls soccer teams from Clark County won championships on Sunday in the Virginia Mason Washington Youth Soccer Challenge Cup, earning berths in a regional tournament. - more Community Sports
National Sports
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McDowell, Jaidee reach World Match Play final May 18
KAVARNA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell will play Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee in the final of the World Match-Play Championship in Bulgaria. -
Chavez scores as Earthquakes draw with Rapids 1-1 May 18
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Marvin Chavez scored his first goal of the season to help the San Jose Earthquakes pull out a 1-1 tie against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night. -
Gwynn ejected for arguing about player's ejection May 18
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn was ejected from San Diego State's game Saturday for arguing with the umpires following the ejection of one of his players that was then overturned. -
Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6 May 18
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Lance Stephenson scored nine of his playoff career-high 23 points during a late 11-2 run Saturday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the New York Knicks, 106-99 and into the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2004. -
Devon Alexander tops Lee Purdy in non-title bout May 18
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) -- IBF welterweight champion Devon Alexander earned a convincing victory over Lee Purdy at Boardwalk Hall on Saturday night in a non-title bout. - more National Sports
Outdoors
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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 -
Clark-Skamania Flyfishers to reach grant milestone May 16
Club will have awarded $150,000 in past decade to help Southwest Washington, Columbia Gorge fisheries, habitat -
Out & About May 16
Items about Ape Cave trail, a boating safety class, a cycling event at Trout Lake, the Oregon Bass and Panfish Club meeting and a fishing contest by Cabela's - 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
