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Sports On the air

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

TodayGOLF Time TV/RadioEuropean Tour, BMW PGA Championship 2 a. m. GolfPGA of America, Senior PGA Championship 9:30 a. m. GolfPGA Tour, Crowne Plaza Invitational Noon GolfLPGA Tour, Bahamas LPGA Classic 3:30 p. m. GolfMOTOR SPORTSIndyCar, Indianapolis....MORE

Sports in Brief

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

BasketballJames heads All-NBA team — LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team, and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection. James received all 119 votes for the first team from a panel of sportswriters and....MORE

Scoreboard

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTodayTrack: OSAA 6A, 5A, 4A state championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, 9 a. m.; OSAA 3A, 2A, 1A state championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, 2:30 p. m. Baseball: Class 5A state quarterfinals: Corvallis at Bend, 4 p. m.; Wilson at Redmond, ....MORE

Major League Baseball

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

StandingsAll Times PDT———AMERICAN LEAGUEEast DivisionW L Pct GBNew York 28 18 .609 —Boston 28 20 .583 1Baltimore 25 22 .532 3½Tampa Bay 24 22 .522 4Toronto 20 27 .426 8½Central DivisionW L Pct GBCleveland 27 19 .....MORE

Motor sports: NASCAR

Hamlin takes Coca-Cola pole

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

CONCORD, N. C. — Denny Hamlin broke the track record Thursday with a lap of 195.624 mph to capture the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Hamlin, who has never won a Sprint Cup race at CMS, was one of eight....MORE

Getting the jump on Jacoby,

Getting the jump on Jacoby

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Boston’s Jacoby Ellsbury heads to home plate on a single by Dustin Pedroia before he is tagged out by Cleveland catcher Yan ....MORE

Detroit wins, pushes Chicago to brink, Detroit goalie Jimmy Howard stops a shot by Chicago center Jonathan Toews (19) during the second period in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals in Detroit on Thursday.
NHL playoffs roundup

Detroit wins, pushes Chicago to brink

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

DETROIT — Jimmy Howard kept Jonathan Toews in his misery, making three saves against the struggling star to help the....MORE

Golf roundup

Colonial member Palmer fires 62 at home

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

FORT WORTH, Texas — Ryan Palmer was standing in the fairway on his last hole Thursday when his longtime caddie and fellow Colonial member issued a challenge. James Edmondson, who won his third Colonial club championship last year, told Palmer....MORE

Archery

3-D shoot set for Bend on weekend

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

The 18th annual Bend Bowmen Super Shoot is set for this weekend. The 3-D archery shoot will take place Saturday and Sunday at the Ogden Group Camp off Paulina Lake Road, about 19 miles south of Bend. The event, open to the public, will include 75....MORE

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College baseball

Locals playing in D-III postseason

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

A pair of players from Central Oregon will play for a national title in college baseball. After compiling a school-record 38 wins and achieving its first-ever No. 1 ranking in Division III, Linfield College of McMinnville travels to Appleton, Wis., in search of its first D-III national title. The Wildcats (38-7) make their third appearance in the eight-team championship tournament after securing....MORE

College softball

Only Huskers stand in way of Ducks

• Oregon, Nebraska will play this weekend for a berth in the College World Series

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Oregon will have to get past Nebraska if it wants to advance to its second consecutive Women’s College World Series in softball. The 14th-seeded Cornhuskers will visit the Ducks for a best-of-three Super Regional series at Howe....MORE

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Summit girls look for seventh straight title

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Summit’s girls are going for a seven-peat, Mountain View’s Mitch Modin has a chance at four medals, and the Redmond High boys look to bring home their first state trophy in almost 60 years. It looks to be a busy two days for Central....MORE

Ready to fly, Sammy Carlson (above), of Hood River, is known for his high-flying maneuvers on skis. Carlson and his freestyle skiing buddies will compete in the Sammy Carlson Invitational at Mt. Bachelor on Saturday.
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Ready to fly

• The Sammy Carlson Invitational at Mount Bachelor will feature a host of X Games medalists

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Some of the world's most talented freestyle skiers performing high-flying tricks will highlight the final weekend of the winter....MORE

Thirty-two-year-old trainer Morgan Anderson competes at the Rose City Opener hunter/jumper show at Juniper View Farm near Bend on Thursday.
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Local trainer can ride, too

• Bend's Morgan Anderson demonstrates her talents close to home at the Rose City Opener

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

Becoming an expert in equestrian training demands years of dedication to the horse world. Bend's Morgan Anderson has contributed countless hours and thousands of miles of international travel to train riders and horses in order achieve her professional title. As assistant trainer, the 32-year-old Anderson is representing the equestrian training program Capstone of Bend's Horse Butte Equestrian....MORE

Gilchrist’s Zane Anderson won the state title in the shot put in Class 1A
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Culver, Gilchrist athletes grab individual state titles

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Eying a top-four team finish and a state trophy, the Culver girls kicked off the first day of the Class 2A state track and field championships with an individual state title. Senior Cassie Fulton, who helped lead the Bulldogs to the 2A volleyball championship last fall, set a PR on the last javelin throw of her high school career, winning the event Thursday at Hayward Field with a....MORE

Running strong,

Running strong

A Happy Girls guide

May 24, 2013 4:00 am

The Happy Girls running festival is back for its third edition, and it is still growing....MORE

Olympic nordic skier in Bend for 'Fast and Female' program, Jessie Diggins, left, and Kikkan Randall, seen here after winning gold medals at the 2013 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Italy, will take part in Sunday's 'Fast and Female' girls sports program at the Athletic Club of Bend.
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Olympic nordic skier in Bend for 'Fast and Female' program

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

Jessie Diggins, left, and Kikkan Randall, seen here after winning gold medals at the 2013 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Italy, will take part in Sunday's 'Fast and Female' girls sports program at the Athletic Club of Bend.....MORE

Sports in Brief

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

Football49ers Crabtree tears Achilles — The San Francisco 49ers suddenly have a huge void in their receiving corps as they chase another Super Bowl berth: Michael Crabtree is sidelined after surgery on his right Achilles tendon. San....MORE

Scoreboard

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTodayTrack: OSAA 3A, 2A, 1A state championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, 10 a. m. FridayTrack: OSAA 6A, 5A, 4A state championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, 9 a. m.; OSAA 3A, 2A, 1A state championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, 2:30 p. m.....MORE

Motor sports

Jarrett, Petty enter Hall of Fame

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

CHARLOTTE, N. C. — NASCAR honored members of its royal families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Past champion Dale Jarrett joined father Ned in the hall and master mechanic Maurice “Chief" Petty became the fourth....MORE

Basketball

Coach K back with U.S. team

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

Mike Krzyzewski has decided to remain coach of the U. S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. Originally expected to step ....MORE

Panthers start playoffs with 4-1 win over Liberty, Redmond's J.D. Abbas delivers a pitch to a Liberty batter during a state playoff game on Wednesday at Redmond High School. e

Panthers start playoffs with 4-1 win over Liberty

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — The first game of the state playoffs can be the most difficult to win, so Redmond High's J. D. Abbas said he....MORE

Redmond triumphs, Redmond's Taylor Dockins (6) slides into home as Wilsonville catcher Rebecca Ollison tries to make a tag during the Class 5A state playoff game on Wednesday at Redmond High School. Dockins scored for the Panthers on the play.
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Redmond triumphs

• The Panthers begin the Class 5A postseason with a 4-3 victory over Wilsonville

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — Redmond High softball coach John Ferera feared he might experience deja vu on Wednesday. But a year after....MORE

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Bend opens with win at state

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

As the game wore on, Duke DeGaetano only got stronger. Bend High’s senior ace led the Lava Bears to a 7-3 home victory over Pendleton on Wednesday, pitching a complete game in the first round of the Class 5A baseball state playoffs. DeGaetano,....MORE

Major League Baseball, Los Angeles starting pitcher C.J. Wilson throws to the plate during the first inning of Wednesday’s game against Seattle in Anaheim, Calif. Wilson had 10 strikeouts in eight innings to lead the Angels to a 7-1 win over the Mariners.

Major League Baseball

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

StandingsAll Times PDT———AMERICAN LEAGUEEast DivisionW L Pct GBNew York 28 18 .609 —Boston 28 19 .596....MORE

Sports On the air

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

TodayGOLFTime TV/RadioEuropean Tour, BMW PGA Championship 2 a. m. GolfPGA of America, Senior PGA Championship 9 a. m. GolfPGA Tour, Crowne Plaza Invitational Noon GolfMOTOR SPORTSF1, Monaco Grand Prix, practice 5 a. m. NBCSNNASCAR, Nationwide, practice ....MORE

NHL Playoffs

Penguins rout Senators, take 3-1 series lead

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

OTTAWA — Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.“I’m not talking about anything....MORE

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Sisters punches ticket to quarterfinals

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

SISTERS — For the third consecutive year, Sisters High is headed to the Class 4A baseball state quarterfinal round. The Outlaws (25-2 overall) cruised past visiting Astoria on Wednesday, topping the Fisherman 17-4 in seven innings in the first....MORE

Miami forward LeBron James scores the game-winning basket in front of Indiana defenders during overtime in Game 1 in their Eastern Conference finals playoff series, Thursday in Miami. The Heat won 103-102.
NBA Playoffs

LeBron leads Heat to overtime victory

May 23, 2013 4:00 am

MIAMI — LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim. There was no one in his way. There was no stopping him, either. James made a layup as time expired in overtime, capping a 30-point, 10-rebound, 10-assist effort as the Miami Heat found a way to outlast the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wildly back-and-forth Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals....MORE

Madras Aquatic Center bond passes, Jefferson County resident Kristine Delamarter delivers a ballot at the Jefferson County Clerk's office in Madras on Tuesday afternoon.
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Madras Aquatic Center bond passes

• Culver voters reject $9.8 million bond for school improvements

May 22, 2013 1:02 am

Voters appear to have narrowly approved an operations levy for the Madras Aquatic Center on Tuesday, a change in fortune for the....MORE

Sports On the air

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

TodayBASEBALL Time TV/RadioMLB, New York Yankees at Baltimore 4 p. m. ESPNMLB, Seattle at Los Angeles Angels 4 p. m. RootHOCKEYNHL, playoffs, Pittsburgh at Ottawa 4:30 p. m. NBCSNBASKETBALLNBA, playoffs, Indiana at Miami 5:30 p. m. TNT, KICE-AM....MORE

Sports in Brief

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

PREPSLava Bear lacrosse falls in playoffs — Fresh off its first Oregon High School Lacrosse Association victory in school history, Bend High fell to Jesuit 18-2 on Tuesday in Beaverton in the second round of the postseason. Seniors Daniel Nase ....MORE

NHL Playoffs Roundup

Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Joe Thornton set the tone for the San Jose Sharks with a dominant first period. After that, the Sharks did their best to hang on and tie up their playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings. Thornton set up Brent....MORE

Scoreboard

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTodayBaseball: 5A state playoffs, first round: Pendleton at Bend, 4:30 p. m.; Liberty at Redmond, 5 p. m.; 4A state playoffs, first round: Astoria at Sisters, 4:30 p. m. Softball: 5A state playoffs, first round: Bend at Hood River Valley, 4:30 p.....MORE

NFL

San Francisco gets Super Bowl

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

BOSTON — The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built. That makes South Florida, in the midst of a spat over expensive stadium renovations, a loser for the 2016 game.....MORE

Prep Baseball, softball

Redmond makes mark on all-IMC

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

The kids at Redmond High can play some ball. The Panthers’ baseball and softball teams dominated the Intermountain Conference all-league teams, which were announced earlier this week. Redmond senior J. D. Abbas was named the IMC baseball pitcher....MORE

NFL

TV viewing set to be enhanced

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Imagine Sean Payton holding up a Surface tablet instead of a cardboard playsheet on the sideline. Envision Peyton Manning sitting on the bench and dissecting the last series from a variety of camera angles on his hand-held device instead of looking....MORE

Major League Baseball

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

StandingsAll Times PDT———AMERICAN LEAGUEEast DivisionW L Pct GBNew York 28 17 .622 —Boston 27 19 .587 1˝Baltimore 24 21 .533 4Tampa Bay 24 21 .533 4Toronto 18 27 .400 10Central DivisionW L Pct GBCleveland 26 18 .591....MORE

Spurs hang on to beat Grizzlies, Memphis Grizzlies’ Tony Allen (9) drives the ball against San Antonio Spurs’ Tim Duncan (21) during the second half in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday in San Antonio.

Spurs hang on to beat Grizzlies

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

SAN ANTONIO — When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and lead the San....MORE

NBA Playoffs

Heat, Pacers ready to go in Game 1

• A series win sends either Miami or Indiana to the finals

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

MIAMI — Dwyane Wade’s rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern Conference finals and certain that an NBA championship was in their sights. That’s when....MORE

NBA

Cavs win lottery again

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

NEW YORK — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again. The Cavaliers won the lottery for the second time in three years Tuesday, giving them the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft. Gilbert, owner Dan....MORE

Anchored putting strokes to be banned in 2016

• The new rule will take effect for professionals and amateurs in 2016

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

FAR HILLS, N. J. — Golf's rules-making bodies, the U. S. Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient, on Tuesday prohibited golfers from anchoring a putter against their bodies while making a stroke, a rule change the organizations first....MORE

Oregon Open competitor Don Bies, a former PGA Tour player, uses a belly putter on the 17th hole at Broken Top Golf Club during the Oregon Open last June.
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Anchored putting strokes to be banned

• USGA and R&A recent ruling leaves plenty for region's players to digest

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Time for many a golfer to dust off that old, conventional putting stroke. The United States Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient, the governing bodies responsible for the Rules of Golf, announced Tuesday that Rule 14-1b has been adopted and will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2016. The rule — which was first proposed in November 2012 — bans both amateur and professional golfers from ....MORE

Changes well received, Bend's Marshall Greene runs along the Deschutes River Trail during the run stage of the Pole Pedal Paddle on Saturday.
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Changes well received

• There has been positive feedback for the Pole Pedal Paddle's new run course along the Deschutes River

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

After the busiest — and most lucrative — weekend of the year for the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation, John....MORE

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Fly-tying corner

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

In June and July, one of the most effective lake patterns is the Callibaetis Nymph. This version is a Denny Rickard's tie. Put it ....MORE

Fishing Report

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Here is the weekly fishing report for selected areas in and around Central Oregon, provided by fisheries biologists for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife:CENTRAL ZONEANTELOPE FLAT RESERVOIR: The roads leading to the reservoir are clear.....MORE

Outdoors Calendar

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Email events at least 10 days before publication to communitylife@bendbulletin. com, or click on “Submit an Event" at www. bendbulletin. com. Contact: 541-383-0351. BIRDINGDean Hale Woodpecker Festival: Participants have a choice of attending 12....MORE

Delicious fishing adventure

• Guided trip on the McKenzie River satisfies appetites

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

It’s a crisp October morning on the McKenzie River, one shoreline in early sunshine and the other still stuck in the shadows, and here we are, soaking up this drift-boat fishing trip without lifting a finger. Well, not quite true: We are doing....MORE

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Bird Watch

Small hummingbird a brilliant sight

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Scientific name: Stellula calliopeCharacteristics: At 3Ľ inches long, this is the smallest bird north of the Mexican border. Adults are iridescent green on their backs and lighter underneath. Males have pinkish-red gorget streaks on their throats and light green flanks. Females lack the gorget, but have green throat spots and peach-colored flanks. Breeding: Builds a small, cup-shaped nest made of....MORE

Visit an angel in the Columbia gorge

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Multnomah Falls is the main attraction in the Columbia River Gorge, but just a few miles to the west is another jewel: the exposed 1,600-foot bluff called Angel’s Rest. Just how popular is this spot? On April 27, a sunny Saturday with hardly....MORE

Morels are long, cylindrical mushrooms with wrinkled tops.

Milling for morels

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Denny Proctor likens mushroom hunting to kids’ play.“I call it an adult Easter egg hunt," said the Deary man. It’s a good analogy. Most morel mushrooms are similar in size to an egg and they are a treat to find and eat. But they are also better camouflaged than most Easter eggs. I accompanied Proctor on a morel hunt through some lush timberland in Idaho’s Latah County....MORE

In hot water
This waterfall can be found near Cougar Hot Springs, located off of U.S. Highway 126 east of Eugene.

Well shot!

Your outdoor photos

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white outdoors photos at bendbulletin. com/waterfalls and tell us a bit about where and when you took them. All entries will appear online, and every week we’ll run a stellar local photo in this section. Once a month, we’ll publish a whole photo page on a specific....MORE

Jim Renshaw, of Kooskia, Idaho, loads cargo wrapped with manties — canvas sheets — onto a mule. “I am very biased toward manty-packing, but I have to admit the other ways suits most people better,

Packing precision

• Backcountry Horsemen offer expertise on an old-fashioned art

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Jim Renshaw is a practitioner of a backcountry art form that is slowly fading from the landscape. The retired outfitter of Kooskia, Idaho still neatly wraps camping and hunting equipment in canvas sheets known as manties and ties them to Decker pack saddles with an eye for neatness, symmetry and balance.“I mean if you are going to do it, do it so it looks nice," he said while folding a manty ....MORE

Trail update with Chris Sabo

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

HOLIDAY WEEKENDAs Memorial Day nears, increased trail use throughout the area is expected. A mix of rain and snow showers is forecasted throughout the rest of the week. Plan ahead and bring appropriate supplies. SUMMER TRAILSTrail access is good at....MORE

Sunriver Nature Center open daily

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

The Sunriver Nature Center is open daily and summer hours are in effect Friday. The center is open 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. today and Thursday ($3 adults, $2 children 12 and younger, members free). Beginning Friday, hours are 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. ($4 adults, $3 ....MORE

Observatory opens Friday

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Pine Mountain Observatory opens for the season Friday. The observatory, located 34 miles southeast of Bend, is a research facility operated by the University of Oregon’s Department of Physics. It is open to the public on Friday and Saturday....MORE

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Learn to be ‘bear aware’

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

We were in Idaho last week where the arrowleaf balsamroot was in bloom. Our guide told us in the breaks of the Salmon River, “The Indians knew when the bears were out of their dens by watching the arrowleaf blossom."It is that time of year when we should be “bear aware." We are reminded of this when we go into an interpretive center, which is a fancy name for a place where they tell....MORE

Camping close to home, La Pine State Park offers many hiking options, including this 3.5-mile loop along the Deschutes River.
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Camping close to home

• La Pine State Park has lodging for groups large, small • La Pine State Park has lodging for groups large, small

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

About a year ago, I started looking for the perfect spot to host a reunion for my large, extended family. We had a lot of....MORE

The splash and grab, Bulletin reporter Mark Morical hauls in a hefty redband trout on the Lower Deschutes River near Warm Springs.
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The splash and grab

• The Lower Deschutes River in early spring is filled with potential salmonfly suspense

May 22, 2013 4:00 am

WARM SPRINGS —A sudden splash, and then my line was tight. My heart raced as I frantically stripped line. The fish turned....MORE

Out of the ring, but 'I'm back', Doctors were not sure if Jovany Medina would ever walk again after the up-and-coming amateur boxer took a blow to the head in March 2009 that left him in a coma. He stayed at St. Charles Bend for three months and continued to undergo therapy after returning home. Now Medina is working full time at Central Oregon Seed.
Whatever happened to ... Madras boxer Jovany Medina

Out of the ring, but 'I'm back'

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

MADRAS — When Jovany Medina gets up each morning and goes into the kitchen for breakfast before his shift at Central Oregon ....MORE

Sports On the air

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

TodayBASEBALL Time TV/RadioMLB, New York Yankees at Baltimore or Tampa Bay at Toronto 4 p. m. MLBCollege, Oregon at Oregon State 5:30 p. m. KICE-AM 940MLB, Seattle at Los Angeles Angels 7 p. m. RootHOCKEYNHL, playoffs, Boston at New York Rangers 4:30 p.....MORE

Sports in Brief

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

FootballFormer Beaver arrested — Former NFL wide receiver and Oregon State University standout Chad Johnson was arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada.....MORE

NFL

Seahawks opens OTAs with off-field distractions

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

RENTON, Wash. — Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks started organized team activities on Monday with little talk about anything that took place on the field. That was understandable, considering the recent news about suspensions and arrests.....MORE

Scoreboard

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTodayBoys lacrosse: OHSLA state playoffs, second round: Bend at Jesuit, 7 p. m. WednesdayBaseball: 5A state playoffs, first round: Pendleton at Bend, 4:30 p. m.; Liberty at Redmond, 5 p. m.; 4A state playoffs, first round: Astoria at Sisters,....MORE

Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (8) and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Johnny Oduya battle for the puck during the second period of Monday night’s game in Detroit.
NHL Playoffs

Red Wings top Blackhawks, take series lead

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

DETROIT — The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals. Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help Detroit beat the Chicago....MORE

Youth Football

Survey shows few concussions

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

BOSTON — Fewer than 4 percent of youth players surveyed in a USA Football-sanctioned study suffered concussions in the 10 leagues examined. Most injuries among nearly 2,000 players on more than 100 teams in six states were minor, with the....MORE

Major League Baseball

Three strikes and you’re average these days

• Strikeouts in the major leagues continues to go up each season

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

When Rafael Soriano took the mound to begin the ninth inning of the Washington Nationals’ game last Wednesday, in stepped Austin Jackson of the Detroit Tigers. At that point, the Nationals clung to a two-run lead. The Tigers needed base....MORE

Major League Baseball, Cleveland Indians’ Yan Gomes jumps and high-fives Cleveland Indians third base coach Brad Mills as Gomes runs the bases after hitting a game-winning three run home run off Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Charlie Furbush in the tenth inning of Monday’s game in Cleveland. Michael Brantley and Drew Stubbs scored. The Indians won 10-8 in 10 innings.

Major League Baseball

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

StandingsAll Times PDT———AMERICAN LEAGUEEast DivisionW L Pct GBNew York 28 16 .636 —Boston 27 18 .600....MORE

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Motor Sports

Allmendinger taking life one day at a time

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

CHARLOTTE, N. C. — A. J. Allmendinger’s parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 500. Their son was born two years later — Greg Allmendinger named him after A. J. Foyt, his favorite driver — and for a time it seemed like the Allmendingers would make it back to Indy with him. Allmendinger had....MORE

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Hunter/jumper horse show hits Bend area

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

The 2013 Rose City Opener, a United States Equestrian Federation A-rated hunter/jumper horse show, will kick off Wednesday and continue through Sunday at Juniper View Farm north of Bend. The annual event, being staged in Central Oregon for the second ....MORE

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Avoiding the waiting game

* Many golfers could learn a lesson from last week's Men's Master-40, a tournament played at a breathtakingly quick pace. • asdfNonulla consequ amconsed et, sed magnit velis ea alit in ut atue te cons amcor autat. Lore min hent iliqu

May 21, 2013 4:00 am

You would think a spectator catching up with a twosome less than three hours into a championship match would leave plenty of time to watch the action during the last few holes. Not at last week's Pacific Northwest Men's Master-40 Amateur Championship, where three hours was at best just enough time to catch a handshake on the 18th green. The tournament — a match-play event held at Brasada....MORE

Beavers, Conforto slam Ducks to take series, Oregon State's Michael Conforto (8) celebrates his grand slam during Sunday's game against Oregon at PK Park in Eugene. Oregon State won, 12-2.
College baseball

Beavers, Conforto slam Ducks to take series

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — There are times when Oregon State sophomore Michael Conforto admits he goes to the plate thinking he might hit a....MORE

Scoreboard

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTuesdayBoys lacrosse: Bend at Jesuit in OHSLA playoffs second round, 7 p. m. WednesdayBaseball: Pendleton at Bend in first round of Class 5A state playoffs, 4:30; Liberty at Redmond in first round of Class 5A state playoffs, 5 p. m.; Astoria at....MORE

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Softball a bright spot for Redmond girls teams

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

The split with Ridgeview has been particularly tough on Redmond High's girls athletic teams. While the Panthers' boys programs have thrived in their first school year at the Class 5A level — Redmond High has won Intermountain Conference titles....MORE

Kids' mini PPP: a raft of fun, Teams in the U.S. Bank Kids' Mini Pole Pedal Paddle start their wave of the competition by paddling a stretch of the Deschutes River on Sunday in Bend. Roughly 1,400 kids and adult team leaders signed up for the event, according to Rob MacGowan, director of recreation for Sunriver Resort. e

Kids' mini PPP: a raft of fun

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

Competition took many forms at the U. S. Bank Kids' Mini Pole Pedal Paddle on Sunday. Parents cheered loudly, and kids from first....MORE

Changing course, Smith Rock Golf Course head professional Derek Johnson tees off on No. 1 while practicing at Smith Rock Golf Course in Redmond on Thursday afternoon. The course has a new name and a new owner, among other changes.
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Changing course

Formerly known as Missing Link Family Golf Center, Smith Rock Golf Course is attempting to gain notice with rapid improvements under new ownership

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — Walt Zelinsky solitarily mows the green putting surfaces of his pitch-and-putt golf course under the bright blue....MORE

Golf Scoreboard

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

The Bulletin welcomes contributions to its weekly local golf results listings and events calendar. Clearly legible items should be faxed to the sports department, 541-385-0831, emailed to sports@bendbulletin. com, or mailed to P. O. Box 6020; Bend, OR ....MORE

Community Sports Calendar

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

ARCHERYAdaptive Archery: Age 8-older; Wednesdays through May 29; 5-6 p. m.; Top Pin Archery, 1611 S. W. First St., Unit D, Redmond; equipment provided if needed; instruction in safety, bow handling and technique; wheelchair-friendly facility; $5 per....MORE

Sang-Moon Bae, front, runs as fellow golfer Seung-Yui Noh splashes water on Bae as he celebrates winning the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday in Irving, Texas.
Golf roundup

Korean takes Byron Nelson for first career PGA Tour title

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

IRVING, Texas — Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship. When the ball landed on the front edge of the green fronted by water, he bent his knees and leaned backward, obviously relieved. He was only a few shots away from his first PGA Tour victory and a congratulatory hug from the widow of the tournament’s ....MORE

Marina Stuetz, a 19-year-old from Austria, poses on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove Crossings Course in Mobile, Ala., earlier this week. The teen joined the LPGA Tour after getting through qualifying school in December.

Out of nowhere, Austrian teen reaches LPGA Tour

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

The Austrian teenager Marina Stuetz’s path to the LPGA Tour did not go through an American college program, Golf Channel’s “Big Break" or the Ladies European Tour. She arrived like a snowstorm in spring, catching everyone by surprise. At the LPGA Tour’s qualifying school in December, she tied for 11th as an amateur and promptly turned professional. After five career starts....MORE

Tee to Green Calendar

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

CLINICS OR CLASSESMay 21-22: Two-day beginner and intermediate Rules of Golf workshop at Bend Golf and Country Club. From 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. each day, participants will learn detailed information about the Rules of Golf from the Oregon Golf....MORE

Cycling

American wins Tour of California

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Always close to the front but never first at the end, Tejay van Garderen would often wear himself out wondering if he could swap the white jersey that goes to the best young rider for the yellow one that goes to the winner.....MORE

Correction

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

In the results for Saturday’s Pole Pedal Paddle multisport race in Bend that ran in Sunday’s edition on Page G9, the following results were not included. The Bulletin regrets the omission:Adaptive division1, No Boundaries!, Bend,....MORE

The week ahead

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

A rundown of games and events to watch for locally and nationally from the world of sports:e_SClBTuesdayNBA draft lottery, 5:30 p. m. (ESPN): The Portland Trail Blazers missed the playoffs this season. Their reward? A 1.1 percent chance of landing....MORE

New goals, Bend FC Timbers technical director Tara Erickson takes notes on what positions each player would like to play during soccer tryouts at Mountain View High School earlier this month.
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New goals

• Under the leadership of a former University of Oregon coach, Oregon Rush has a new name and a partnership with the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

In only 3 1⁄2 months, Tara Erickson has made a significant mark on the Central Oregon soccer scene. In February, Erickson....MORE

Community Sports in Brief

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

SoccerWomen’s soccer league schedule announced— The Bend FC Timbers (formerly Oregon Rush) Women’s Premier Soccer League team has announced its 10-game summer schedule for 2013. The FC Timbers, back for their third year in the....MORE

Community Sports Scoreboard

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

SwimmingU. S. Masters SwimmingNational Championship MeetMay 9-12, IndianapolisCentral Oregon Masters Aquatics resultsShort-course yardsMen65-69Bob Bruce — 100 free, 1:00.53 (seventh); 200 free, 2:16.88 (fifth); 1,650 free, 21:16.96 (second);....MORE

Sports On the air

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

TodayBASEBALL Time TV/RadioMLB, Seattle at Cleveland 9 a. m. RootMLB, New York Yankees at Baltimore 4 p. m. ESPNHOCKEYNHL, playoffs, Chicago at Detroit 4:30 p. m. NBCSNIIHF, World Championships, gold medal game 7:30 p. m. NBCSNGYMNASTICSPro Challenge....MORE

Sports in Brief

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

Motor sportsIndianapolis 500 fills 33-car starting grid — British driver Katherine Legge became the 33rd driver to qualify for next week’s Indianapolis 500, assuring race organizers of a full field. Legge was the ninth driver to make....MORE

NHL Playoffs Roundup

Senators need OT to overtake Penguins

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

OTTAWA — Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night. Daniel Alfredsson got Ottawa even 1-1 by scoring a....MORE

San Antonio Spurs’ Tim Duncan, left, drives around Memphis Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol during the second half of Game 1 of the Western Conference final Sunday in San Antonio.
NBA Playoff Roundup

Spurs roll in West finals opener

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who have been there so many times before. The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-timers still trying to adapt to their first conference finals appearance. Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists, Kawhi Leonard scored 18 points and the Spurs struck first by beating Memphis 105-83 on....MORE

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Local riders fare well at state meet

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — Riders from Central Oregon were among some of the top finishers at the Oregon High School State Equestrian Teams competition, which concluded Sunday at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center. The Central District — which....MORE

Slideshow: Spring prep sports week 10, The Summit girls golf team celebrates its state title on Tuesday at Quail Valley Golf Course in Banks. It was the fifth straight victory at the Class 5A state tourney for the Storm.

Slideshow: Spring prep sports week 10

A look at last week's Central Oregon high school contests

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

Check out action photos of Central Oregon high school athletes from this past week, and take a look at the schedule of upcoming....MORE

U.S. Paralympic Team members take on the PPP, Greg Rawlings, left, guided Kevin Burton —a legally blind member of the U.S. Paralympic Team — during the Pole Pedal Paddle on Saturday. Burton raced with Sean Halsted, a paraplegic, not pictured.

U.S. Paralympic Team members take on the PPP

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

Members of the U. S. Paralympic Team competed in Saturday’s U. S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle while in Central Oregon for a....MORE

Sports On the air

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

TodayGOLF Time TV/RadioEuropean Tour, World Match Play Championship 2 a. m. GolfPGA Tour, Byron Nelson Championship 10 a. m. GolfPGA Tour, Byron Nelson Championship noon CBSWeb. com Tour, BMW Charity Pro-Am noon GolfLPGA Tour, Mobile Bay LPGA Classic 2 ....MORE

Redmond boys and Summit girls prevail, Summit’s Michael Wilson leads Mountain View’s Dantly Wilcox, left, and Redmond’s Kellee Johnson during the boys 300-meter hurdles at the Class 5A Special District 1 meet Saturday at Redmond High. Wilson won the event, Johnson was second and Wilcox came in third in the race.
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Redmond boys and Summit girls prevail

• The Panthers top defending state champion Summit on the boys side; Storm girls claim eighth straight title

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

REDMOND — There was no way that medal was coming off Gabe Giacci’s neck. After missing out on the state track meet by....MORE

Bradley maintains lead at Byron Nelson, Keegan Bradley hits out of a bunker onto the 17th green during Saturday’s third round of the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas. Bradley leads the field heading into today’s final round at 13-under par.
Golf roundup

Bradley maintains lead at Byron Nelson

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

IRVING, Texas — Keegan Bradley still hasn’t gotten things right on the 18th hole at the Byron Nelson Championship,....MORE

Sarah Max comes from behind to defeat Zoe Roy and take her third career women’s title, Zoe Roy, right, hugs Sarah Max after finishing the Pole Pedal Paddle on Saturday at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend. Roy finished second in the elite women’s race, about a minute behind Max.

Sarah Max comes from behind to defeat Zoe Roy and take her third career women’s title

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

When Zoe Roy passed Sarah Max under the Bill Healy Memorial Bridge during the 5-mile run stage of Saturday’s U. S. Bank Pole ....MORE

PPP rookie Santiago Ocariz wins after passing five-time winner Marshall Greene late in the race, Santiago Ocariz runs to the finish line of the Pole Pedal Paddle on Saturday at the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend. Ocariz won the elite men's race in his first-ever PPP.

PPP rookie Santiago Ocariz wins after passing five-time winner Marshall Greene late in the race

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

Santiago Ocariz paddled his sleek kayak upstream on the Deschutes River, less than 10 feet behind Marshall Greene, waiting for....MORE

Scoreboard

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

ON DECKTuesdayBoys lacrosse: Bend at Jesuit in OHSLA playoffs second round, 7 p. m. WednesdayBaseball: Pendleton at Bend in first round of Class 5A state playoffs, 4:30; Liberty at Redmond in first round of Class 5A state playoffs, 5 p. m.; Astoria at....MORE

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