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Estuary sturgeon season closed beginning Friday

Good catch, increased angling effort is filling catch guideline 10 days earlier than scheduled

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Home Opener: Hops are Hillsboro's team now (with video)

Might-have-beens fly as Clark County's pass on Class-A baseball deal becomes tangible

HILLSBORO, Ore. — When Hillsboro Hops third baseman Jordan Parr ripped a skyward blast out to left field in the second inning of the Hops' home opener, most of the sell-out crowd in attendance rose to their feet.

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Community notebook: Numbers in for third Vancouver USA Marathon

More participants than last year, but not as many as inaugural run

A total of 631 runners finished the third Vancouver USA Marathon.

Community scoreboard, June 18

Community sports results for June 18: Vancouver USA Marathon local results; golf; softball

Talking Points: Case against Merion

What's the buzz from the world of sports? Here are some items that will have people talking: U.S. Open venue; minor league baseball.

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Mariners thumped by Angels, 11-3

The surging Los Angeles Angels pounded out a season-high 21 hits in an 11-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.

Pre-draft workouts can take toll on NBA hopefuls

Blazers bring in another group for shorter workout

As the NBA Draft draws closer, the group workouts labor on. However, the participants and those paid to watch them are pleading "uncle!"

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Oregon State remains alive at CWS

Beavers eliminate Louisville, 11-4

Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-4 victory on Monday.

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Ginobili roars to life as Spurs take Game 5 from Heat

Double-double helps San Antonio to 3-2 series lead

The San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat 114-104 to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals.

Thorns make up for missing players with 2-0 victory

Portland is tied atop NWSL standings

The Portland Thorns FC used a second-half surge on Sunday to beat the Seattle Reign FC 2-0 in a National Women's Soccer League match.

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Volcanoes remain unbeaten at home

Vancouver holds off Seattle 122-110

Chehales Tapscott and Josh Tarver each had double-doubles as the Vancouver Volcanoes defeated the Seattle Flight 122-110 on Sunday

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Marathon masses: Vancouver's annual event attracts runners of all stripes

Competitors range from 40-race veteran to man on dialysis

The setting for any marathon, one that has reached mainstream status or is still taking baby steps toward the finish line of relevancy, could be an anthropological study in the motivations of mankind.

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Biffle wins NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Michigan

Vancouver driver notches first win since last August

Greg Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, easily holding off Kevin Harvick after points leader Jimmie Johnson smacked the wall in the final laps Sunday.

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Local runner repeats as Vancouver USA Marathon champion

Lake Oswego runner is top female finisher

Youssef Zirari of Vancouver defended his title in the Vancouver USA Marathon on Sunday, completing the 26.2-mile course in a time of 2 hours, 35 minutes, 18 seconds.

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Prep athletes of the year: More sports the merrier

Skyview's Aubrey Ward-El, Heritage's Tim Hergert honored

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.

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John Laird

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Gordon Oliver

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