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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Digest: Derby winner Big Brown is odds-on Preakness favorite
Running on the outside has been very good to Big Brown. Now the Kentucky Derby winner gets to try things from the middle.
Former NHL player gets Wenatchee job
WENATCHEE — A former National Hockey League player and coach was introduced Wednesday night as the new head coach of Wenatchee's expansion junior hockey league team.
Top equestrians riding into town
WENATCHEE — The month of May is historically associated with horses in the world of sports.
Auto racing: Sprint cars coming
EAST WENATCHEE — The American Speed Association/Northwest Sprintcar Racing Association will make its first of two appearances at Wenatchee Valley's Super Oval on Saturday.
Golf: Local helps in PGNA win
BEND, Ore. — Wenatchee native Lew Mullen helped lead the Washington team to victory in the third annual PNGA Cup held at Pronghorn Club.
Camps, clinics, leagues
TPS SOCCER CLINICS, boys and girls ages 5-17, micro, beginner, intermediate and premier clinic for youth 16 available, $50-70. Info: www.wvsportsplex.com or 888-5200.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Apple Wings? Apple Blades? Apple Hawks?
WENATCHEE — We know hockey is coming to Wenatchee, but we won't know the name of the team or the jersey colors for a few more days. That's for the kids to decide.
Camps, clinics, leagues
TPS SOCCER CLINICS, boys and girls ages 5-17, micro, beginner, intermediate and premier clinic for youth 16 available, $50-70. Info: www.wvsportsplex.com or 888-5200.
Digest: Sorenstam set to retire from golf
Annika Sorenstam will retire after the season, ending an LPGA Tour career in which she has won 72 tournaments to date and delivered a defining moment when she teed it up against the men on the PGA Tour.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Call it catered cycling
On a supported bike tour, you don't have to worry about smelling like road kill after days upon days of cycling. There will be opportunities to shower along the way.
Wine and yoga close to home
WENATCHEE — While North Central Washington doesn't have bike touring with stays in four-star hotels, there are plenty of creature comforts that make local rides a hit for cyclists.
Still going strong after 32 years
BEND, Ore. — Dan Weiland is hoping to beat two-time winner Marshall Greene to the finish.
Digest: USC player's agency denies illegal activity
The sports agency representing O.J. Mayo denied any illegal activity involving the Southern California star on Monday, a day after ESPN reported Bill Duffy Associates gave cash to an event promoter who provided gifts.
Camps, clinics, leagues
TPS SOCCER CLINICS, boys and girls ages 5-17, micro, beginner, intermediate and premier clinic for youth 16 available, $50-70. Info: www.wvsportsplex.com or 888-5200.
Monday, May 12, 2008
Offensive explosion
EAST WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Rams dropped a stunning 69 points on the visiting Spokane SaberCats in a 69-13 thrashing on Saturday night at Wildcat Stadium.
Scoreboard: Minor league football
Evergreen Football League
Camps, clinics, leagues
CASHMERE SUMMER SWIM TEAM REGISTRATION, walk-in registration 7 p.m. May 21 at Vale School, mail-in forms available at Cashmere schools, Brian's Pizza and Doane's Pharmacy, mandatory parent meeting 7 p.m. May 28 at Vale School, swimathon 9-11 a.m. June 28. Info: Vicky Cibicki at 782-8004.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Cascade athlete ready for state track meet
CTL tennis districts predictable so far
SPOKANE — Looks like Cascade's Boone Davis might actually pull it off. At last Friday's District 6 1A track and field meet in Tonasket, Davis qualified for the Class 1A state track championships in three events and was just off the mark in one other.
Hot tickets
Friday
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Oh, so close: Eastmont soccer falls in a state tournament shootout
WENATCHEE — Soccer shootouts are a guessing game.
One big inning derails WHS
WENATCHEE — They took it as far as they could.
Miranda Rosebrook has been a key player for the Wenatchee Valley College softball team this season. Batting in either the No. 1 or No. 2 spot, she boasts a .471 batting average, 35 RBIs, 66 runs scored and 21 stolen bases. The Knights have set a school record with 40 wins already this season. Next up is this weekend's Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges tournament in Portland. (World photo/Mike Bonnicksen)
Thursday, May 15, 2008
All the tools: WVC softball team has had the look of an NWAACC title contender all year — now comes the big test
WENATCHEE — Experience. Depth. Pitching. Hitting. Confidence.
NWAACC softball championships at a glance
It’s a long road to Sunday’s Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges softball title game. Below we take a quick look at the other 15 teams besides Wenatchee Valley College in the championship tournament in Portland.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Baseball: WCCBL looking to expand
WENATCHEE — The West Coast Collegiate Baseball League announced Tuesday it plans to expand from its eight-team alignment to as many as 10 teams by 2010. WCCBL president Ken Wilson said the league views the Longview-Kelso, Grays Harbor and Vancouver areas in Washington as candidates for teams, as well as the Klamath Falls area in Oregon.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Golf
Low Gross: Donna Jones 95
Low Net: Linda Hinton 73
KP #3: Sandy Crouse
Bird #3: Donna Pershall
Monday, May 12, 2008
Hockey
Wenatchee/Eastmont 13, Kamaikin 1
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Swimming
Spokane Waves Aquatic Team, Sanction #: IE-0814
2008 10 & Under Shoot Out!
Girls 8 & Under 25 Yard Freestyle
4, Vejvoda, Rosie, Wrac Swimming-IE, 21.18.
Girls 8 & Under 50 Yard Freestyle
3, Hartley, Jordan, Wrac Swimming-IE, 37.24. 6, Vejvoda, Rosie, Wrac
Swimming-IE, 43.97.
Girls 8 & Under 100 Yard Freestyle
3, Hartley, Jordan, Wrac Swimming-IE, 1:28.30.
Girls 8 & Under 25 Yard Backstroke
8, Vejvoda, Rosie, Wrac Swimming-IE, 26.15.
Girls 8 & Under 50 Yard Backstroke
3, Hartley, Jordan, Wrac Swimming-IE, 46.62.
Girls 8 & Under 25 Yard Breaststroke
4, Vejvoda, Rosie, Wrac Swimming-IE, 29.69.
Girls 8 & Under 25 Yard Butterfly
2, Hartley, Jordan, Wrac Swimming-IE, 21.09.
Girls 8 & Under 100 Yard IM
4, Hartley, Jordan, Wrac Swimming-IE, 1:41.45.
Girls 9-10 50 Yard Freestyle
11, Vejvoda, Grace, Wrac Swimming-IE, 37.30.
Girls 9-10 100 Yard Freestyle
9, Vejvoda, Grace, Wrac Swimming-IE, 1:23.87.
Girls 9-10 50 Yard Breaststroke
2, Vejvoda, Grace, Wrac Swimming-IE, 47.42.
Girls 9-10 100 Yard Breaststroke
5, Vejvoda, Grace, Wrac Swimming-IE, 1:45.86.
Girls 9-10 100 Yard IM
15, Vejvoda, Grace, Wrac Swimming-IE, 1:41.18.
Cincinnati Reds' Ken Griffey Jr. may wear Mariner blue again. But some critics say it would be unwise for the Mariners to bring back the player who helped save baseball for the city in the 1990s. (AP photo)
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Commentary: Griffey return — Triumph or letdown?
M's reportedly scouted former player recently
SEATTLE — It's a wonderful concept, it really is.
M's avoid sweep
ARLINGTON, Texas — Miguel Cairo had a two-out RBI single in the 12th inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat Texas 4-3 on Wednesday to avoid a sweep and keep the Rangers from reaching .500.
Celtics win again at home
BOSTON — Someone is going to have to win in Boston to keep the Celtics from winning their 17th NBA title.
| Thu 05/15, 12:00am - 6:00pm |
| Cashmere Swim Team Registration |
| The Cashmere Swim Team has begun its mail-in registration. Forms are available at all Cashmere schools, Brian's Pizza and Doane's Pharmacy. Season is June 19- July 27 for those under 18 years of age as of 6/1/08. |
| Cashmere Water Park |
| 104 Paton St. |
| Cashmere |
| 782-8004 |
CLASSIFIED TOP JOBS
Great Opportunity at Colonial Vista Care & Rehab. Looking for a special person to assist with Activities in the long term care setting. Need to be able to read and write English, be flexible, creative, and have a positive attitude. Experience desired, but will train the right person. Apply at: Colonial Vista Care 625 Okanogan, Wenatchee
Service Technician Western Farm Service in Mansfield. Fertilizer & Truck Driver experience, CDL & pesticide license all a plus, but will train the right person. Full-time employment plus over-time and benefit package. (509)683-1022
Recreation Leader Summer Day Camp Seasonal June - August, 2008 $9.10/hr. Full and Part-Time Positions. Duties: Supervise Summer Day Camp participants and help plan and implement theme based activities. Closes: April 25, 2008 Applications available at: Eastmont Parks and Recreation www.eastmontparks.com 255 North Georgia Avenue East Wenatchee, WA 98802 For more information call (509)884-8015.
