A day after falling against Kennedy, the Dayton Pirates softball team bounced back for an 8-4 win over the Willamina Bulldogs. The Pirates jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning on a two-run single ...
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Grizzlies growl at Jim Barks Open
By DYLAN WILHELMOf the News-RegisterTrack teams from around the Valley and beyond descended into McMinnville for the Jim Barks Grizzly Bear Open on Thursday.Schools from 6A through 1A participated, including ...
Rams, Panthers improve to 2-0
The News-Register StaffThe West Valley Rams and the Valley Panthers both improved to 2-0 over the weekend with resounding victories over Newberg.The West Valley Rams played against Newberg on Friday night, ...
Gerhart primed for stellar senior season
By DYLAN WILHELMOf the News-RegisterAfter a 7-7 start this past season, the McMinnville Grizzlies rattled off 11 straight wins, including a playoff victory, before falling in the state playoffs.In the ...
Dayton baseball improves to 6-0
The Dayton Pirates improved to 6-0 with a resounding 17-2 win over Willamina on Tuesday. The Pirates scored one run in the first inning, but put up four in both of the next two to build a 9-2 lead. They ...
This week in softball: Grizzlies roll, Tigers split, Spartans bounce back
Even with the rainy weather this week, some schools around Yamhill County were able to squeeze in softball games. Here is a look at some other games around the county this week, starting with the high-flying ...
Making it count: Dayton tops Willamina to get back in win column
A day after falling against Kennedy, the Dayton Pirates softball team bounced back for an 8-4 win over the Willamina Bulldogs. The Pirates jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning on a two-run single ...
McMinnville boys tennis beats Century and Forest Grove
The News-Register StaffThe McMinnville boy’s tennis team won both of its matches this week, defeating Century 7-1 on Tuesday and topping Forest Grove 7-2 on Wednesday.Strong doubles play led the ...
Mac boys tennis team earns first win, girls tie against Wilsonville
On a beautifully, sunny Thursday afternoon, the McMinnville boys tennis team vanquished Wilsonville five to four. Tommy Gabrielsen and Jameson Rickards led the way with strong singles play, winning their ...
Willamina, Sheridan open track season at Nestucca
The Willamina Bulldogs opened their track and field season with a solid showing at the Nestucca Ice Breaker, with nine individual and relay teams placing in the top three in their respective events. Hallee ...
Panthers, Rams open rugby season with wins
The Valley Panthers began their spring title defense with a resounding 78-7 victory over Canby on Saturday at Duniway Middle School. Officially, due to Rugby Oregon’s mercy rule, the final score ...
'Cats cruise in Kentucky
Linfield University’s win streak is at double digits, as the Wildcats went 6-0 over the weekend at the Pioneer Classic in Elizabethtown, Ky. The ‘Cats have won 10 in a row and are now 14-2 ...
Y-C softball wins opener at Astoria
The Yamhill-Carlton softball team’s road back to the state finals began on Wednesday with an 8-3 win at 4A Astoria. Briley Ingram was excellent on the mound, going four innings without allowing ...
Mac boys tennis loses close match against Sprague
The McMinnville high school boy’s tennis team hosted Sprague High School in its first match of the season Tuesday afternoon at the Cowls Street courts. Sprague pulled out the victory, winning 5-4 ...
High hopes for the Grizzlies in 2023
The Grizzly baseball team lost its opener on Wednesday at Mountainside, but coach Todd Peterson still has high hopes for his squad this season. The Grizzlies are coming off one of their best seasons in ...
Ks for excellence: Roberts' 15 strikeouts lead Grizzlies to opening day win
After being rained out on Tuesday, the fifth-ranked Grizzly softball team was back on the diamond on Wednesday, opening the 2023 campaign with a 9-2 win over the Central Catholic Rams. “Our girls ...
Linfield softball ranked 11th in first poll
The News-Register StaffThe Linfield University softball team is off to a strong 8-2 start, and the ‘Cats are ranked 11th in the first National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division III poll of the ...
Linfield wins midweek matinee against PLU
The News-Register StaffA five-run third inning was more than enough to propel Linfield over Pacific Lutheran on Wednesday. The midweek matchup was a makeup rescheduled from Feb. 25.The Lutes put a run ...
Linfield baseball takes two of three against Whitworth
Linfield baseball won two of three games against the Whitworth Pirates over the weekend, allowing just five runs over the series to improve to 7-9. Game one: 12-1 ‘Cats The ‘Cats ...
Rosenberg officially out
On Friday, Linfield officially parted ways with former men’s basketball coach Shanan Rosenberg, who had been with the school since 2013. In a statement, Scott Nelson, Linfield’s Associate ...
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The FIFA World Cup is the world’s biggest sporting spectacle. Soccer is the most popular country around the world, and the sport’s biggest stars represent their countries in the tournament, ...