Timbers, Galaxy play 0-0 draw
Robbie Keane hit the right post and Landon Donovan had three opportunities inside the Portland box as the Los Angeles Galaxy settled for a 0-0 draw with the Timbers on ...
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Oregon State knocks Indiana out of CWS with 1-0 win
Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College World Series on ...
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Oregon's Singler gets second look from Blazers
On a day when the Portland Trail Blazers requested a command performance from a borderline NBA prospect, the team caught only a sneak peek of a pick who's on the ...
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Local Sports
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Timbers, Galaxy play 0-0 draw June 19
Robbie Keane hit the right post and Landon Donovan had three opportunities inside the Portland box as the Los Angeles Galaxy settled for a 0-0 draw with the Timbers on Wednesday night. -
Wilson outduels Saunders as Angels edge Mariners June 19
C.J. Wilson pitched two-hit ball for seven innings, Mike Trout scored the only run on a wild pitch by Joe Saunders and the Los Angeles Angels edged the Seattle Mariners 1-0 Wednesday night. -
Oregon State knocks Indiana out of CWS with 1-0 win June 19
Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College World Series on Wednesday night.The Beavers (52-12) won the first 1-0 game at the CWS since 1985. They now face Mississippi State on Friday needing to beat the Bulldogs twice to reach next week's finals. -
Oregon's Singler gets second look from Blazers June 19
On a day when the Portland Trail Blazers requested a command performance from a borderline NBA prospect, the team caught only a sneak peek of a pick who's on the first-round bubble. -
Hockinson's Cody signs with CFL's Eskimos June 19
Hockinson High School graduate Nick Cody signed a free-agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League, the team announced on its website Tuesday. - more Local Sports
Prep Sports
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Hockinson's Cody signs with CFL's Eskimos June 19
Hockinson High School graduate Nick Cody signed a free-agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League, the team announced on its website Tuesday. -
Prep notes: Skyview's Hamilton picked 4A state baseball player of year June 19
Skyview senior Ian Hamilton has been voted the Class 4A baseball player of the year by the Washington State Baseball Coaches Association. -
Prep athletes of the year: More sports the merrier June 16
Tim Hergert and Aubrey Ward-El showed excellence in all that they did this school year, and they are The Columbian's multi-sport athletes of the year. -
Prairie's Bussey is All-Region softball player of year June 15
It was as close to a perfect ending as Taylor Bussey could have envisioned. -
Skyview's Hamilton is All-Region baseball player of year June 14
Ian Hamilton, the ace of the staff who would also become the lead-off hitter during Skyview's state playoff run, is The Columbian's All-Region baseball player of the year. - more Prep Sports
Blazer Banter
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Oregon's Singler gets second look from Blazers June 19
On a day when the Portland Trail Blazers requested a command performance from a borderline NBA prospect, the team caught only a sneak peek of a pick who's on the first-round bubble. -
James, Allen big in fourth quarter as Heat force Game 7 June 18
MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7. -
Pre-draft workouts can take toll on NBA hopefuls June 17
As the NBA Draft draws closer, the group workouts labor on. However, the participants and those paid to watch them are pleading "uncle!" -
Ginobili roars to life as Spurs take Game 5 from Heat June 16
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat 114-104 to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. -
Candace Buckner: Local bus driver honored by Blazers June 13
Blazers decided that local school bus driver Vanora Volk -- a gray-haired school bus driver who's known for wearing silly hats around her kids and telling dirty jokes around her motorcycle club -- has embodied the spirit of Damian Lillard's "Respect, Pass It On" program. - more Blazer Banter
Community Sports
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Community notebook: Numbers in for third Vancouver USA Marathon June 18
A total of 631 runners finished the third Vancouver USA Marathon. -
Community scoreboard, June 18 June 18
Community sports results for June 18: Vancouver USA Marathon local results; golf; softball -
Community notebook: Humphreys second in OJG event June 11
Brian Humphreys of Washougal placed second in the first Oregon Junior Golf major tournament of 2013. -
Community scoreboard, June 11 June 11
Community sports results: Golf, bowling, running, softball, track and field, cycling -
Local CrossFit team goes to World Games June 4
Starting with a dynamic performance in the first event, a team from CrossFit Fort Vancouver won the CrossFit Games Northwest Regional championship and earned a spot in the CrossFit World Games. - more Community Sports
National Sports
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Timbers, Galaxy play to scoreless draw June 19
CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Robbie Keane hit the right post and Landon Donovan had three opportunities inside the Portland box as the Los Angeles Galaxy settled for a 0-0 draw with the Timbers on Wednesday night. -
Adam Scott to be busy Down Under in November June 19
SYDNEY (AP) -- Masters champion Adam Scott has entered November's Australian Open at Royal Sydney, meaning he'll play at least three times in four weeks Down Under -- and possibly all four. -
A's C Norris out of game in Texas after foul tip June 19
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Oakland Athletics catcher Derek Norris left Wednesday night's game at Texas after getting hit behind the plate with a foul tip. -
Ramirez quits Taiwan baseball after 49 games June 19
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwan's Rhinos says slugger Manny Ramirez is leaving the team after 49 games because he misses his family in New York. -
Di Vaio, Felipe lead Impact past Dynamo, 2-0 June 19
MONTREAL (AP) -- Felipe Martins and Marco Di Vaio scored in the first half and the Montreal Impact beat the Houston Dynamo 2-0 Wednesday night. - more National Sports
Outdoors
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Estuary sturgeon season closed beginning Friday June 18
Good catch, increased angling effort is filling catch guideline 10 days earlier than scheduled -
Klamath irrigation shutoffs begin June 13
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — During past droughts, ranchers in the upper Klamath Basin could keep irrigating until the rivers ran dry. This year, the rules have changed. -
Fishing report 6/13 June 13
Summer salmon rules begin Sunday; estuary sturgeon catch better than anticipated; kokanee fishing good at Yale Reservoir -
Out & About June 13
Items about volunteers needed for Washington Trails Association projects and a boating safety class in Vancouver -
Outings June 13
Hikes, cycling rides, kayak trips and more - more Outdoors
Sports - Greg Jayne
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Greg Jayne: Timbers coach is mixing up some soccer magic June 16
While there was nothing magical about the post-game comments of Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter, there is a bit of wizardry going on with his squad. -
By the Numbers: Webb's 82-year-old record requires a double-take June 15
For some reason, as a young, numbers-obsessed baseball fan, I was always fascinated by doubles. -
By the numbers: Earned run average made sense in a different era June 8
In 2010, the Mariners' Felix Hernandez won an unprecedented Cy Young Award. -
Greg Jayne: Let the LeBron vs. His Airness talk end June 2
We don't know who is going to win the NBA championship, but we do know that it's not going to matter. -
By the numbers: Wedge's remarks on Ackley just don't add up June 1
Well, I'm glad we cleared that up. Dustin Ackley, the once and former hope of the Seattle Mariners, has been demoted to Triple-A. And the problem, we know now, is . . . wait for it . . . mathematics. - more Sports - Greg Jayne
