Downs calls it a career
For over 31 years, Vic Downs impressed his passionate work ethic on the McMinnville track and field and cross country teams. The Lewiston High School and Linfield College graduate started his career with ...
Hyder Dental baseball team splits two contests
As Todd Peterson says, “Summer baseball is a balancing act.” The Hyder Dental and McMinnville baseball head coach invariably finds himself and his coaching staff shuffling multiple ...
Sports briefs
SNACK summer programs set The McMinnville SNACK Program plans both soccer and food education activities this summer. SNACK will set up at the McMinnville Farmers Markey June 20 through August ...
Slaughter lands AoY after comeback season
Even Caden Slaughter couldn’t predict his comeback season for the McMinnville baseball team. Sure, the Grizzly senior pitcher created goals for himself following a devastating lower leg break ...
Linfield names former WSU assistant Dan Spencer next baseball manager
After a three-year stretch serving as an associate head coach in Washington State University’s baseball program, Dan Spencer will fill the recently vacated manager position at Linfield College. ...
Four Tigers earn all-conference
YAMHILL – Following a competitive finish to the PacWest Conference schedule, the Yamhill-Carlton baseball program finished sixth in the seven-team league, but only one game out of a state ...
Sports briefs
SNACK summer programs set The McMinnville SNACK Program plans both soccer and food education activities this summer. SNACK will set up at the McMinnville Farmers Markey June 20 through August 29 from ...
Senior bowling scores
Walnut City Lanes Mixed League Summer Senior Hobblers June 13 TEAM High game scratch: Swingers, 496. High series scratch: Swingers, 1404. MEN High game scratch: Patrick Tatom, 200; Hamish Densmore, ...
AoY Payton Hudson concludes career with special year
Two years ago, when McMinnville’s Payton Hudson, a sophomore at the time, was named the News-Register’s Athlete of the Year, the Grizzly pitcher and slugger credited her hitting coach, ...
Yamhill native wins derby championship
YAMHILL – When 12-year-old Alexis Lowe visited Yamhill Derby Days as a youngster, she was mesmerized by the soapbox races. Witnessing the homemade cars drive past her in the audience ignited ...
Mac softball places six on all-league first team
McMinnville’s eighth-ranked Class 6A softball team, which reached the quarterfinals of the state playoffs this season, recently earned six first-team nominations in the Pacific Conference. ...
Senior golf scores
Bayou Golf Course, McMinnville, Friday, May 31 KP No. 7: Dick Harris LP No. 9: Walter Koluch LD No. 8: Larry Chastain LD No. 8: George Cabrera Low Gross No. 1: Donnie Davis 43 LG No. 2: Bob Graham ...
Sports briefs
SNACK summer programs set The McMinnville SNACK Program plans both soccer and food education activities this summer. SNACK will set up at the McMinnville Farmers Markey June 20 through August ...
Focused determination: State champ Hensley earns AoY
WILLAMINA – When Willamina’s David Hensley approaches the triple jump pit, he immediately stands out for several reasons. The Bulldog senior is always a picture of focus – talking ...
Oswald resigns coaching position
WILLAMINA – “I am forever grateful for my time at Willamina and will cherish the relationships I was able to make there.” With some parting words, Dan Oswald’s head football ...
