
Adelman passes ‘crash first test’ — now the fun begins
David Adelman is calling from central Oregon, site of the Adelman family’s vacation home.

Coach for a season, then the comeback begins for Dame
On Monday night at Moda Center, a Rose Room throng filled with media and Trail Blazers employees got a first look at the “highest-paid assistant coach in (NBA) history.”

In memory of two great human beings
As we get older, health concerns become a prime issue.
After making amends, Meyers Leonard is living out his own country song
You heard the voice, but maybe you didn’t recognize it.

Bazzana is coming back determined to ‘show what I can do’
Pardon the interruption, but Travis Bazzana is about to get back to business.

No world record this time, but Mondo still the money man
EUGENE — It was eight years ago when Armond “Mondo” Duplantis made his debut on the elite track and field scene, finishing fourth in the pole vault at the Prefontaine Classic.

With the Albertsons Boise Open, Sanders has created a rare gem
BOISE — Jeff Sanders is not the mayor of this city of 235,000 in the Treasure Valley of southwestern Idaho, with a metropolitan area of nearly a half-million residents.
Beaver offense needed help, so Gundy dialed up Danny
CORVALLIS — Trent Bray is Oregon State’s head football coach, but he leaves the offense primarily to coordinator Ryan Gunderson.

Cronin’s draft-night plan: Order Chinese takeout
One thing about Joe Cronin: He doesn’t mind putting himself out on a ledge.

Mike Cavanaugh: ‘He coaches you hard and loves you harder’
CORVALLIS — Mr. Rough & Tough is back in the saddle at Oregon State.
Beaver Fever strikes, and now they are Omaha-bound
CORVALLIS — Something contagious was going around the Oregon State dugout at Goss Stadium early in Sunday’s finale of the Corvallis Super Regional.

Beavers hope to win Super Regional ‘the non-easy way’
CORVALLIS — The way things have gone with Oregon State baseball this season, it figured to come down to this.

Beavers take it to final strike before searing Seminoles
CORVALLIS — As the ninth inning of the opener of Friday’s best-of-three Corvallis Super Regional began, ESPN flashed a graphic:
When leading after eight innings this season, Florida State is 31-0.
When trailing after eight innings, Oregon State 0-12.
Gulp.

Raleigh is raging, but he is a one-man show for Mariners
SEATTLE — Cal Raleigh is the best catcher in Major League Baseball right now.

It’s June, and the swoon may be over for Adley
SEATTLE — Maybe the worm has turned for Adley Rutschman.

Easy does it as Beavers breeze to Regional crown
CORVALLIS — It may have seemed like strictly a formality, but it wasn’t.

Beavers strike hot twice, but still one to go
CORVALLIS — For Oregon State, it is now Mission Possible.

Dax’s dandy, four bombs, and Beavers move on
CORVALLIS — Due to its independent status and difficulty in getting teams to play in Corvallis, Oregon State had only 19 home games on its regular-season schedule.
Beavers’ mantra now: ‘Yeah, let’s do it. Why not?’
CORVALLIS — From the start of fall ball through the start of the postseason, Mitch Canham and his Oregon State players have talked about one goal: Getting to the College World Series and winning it all.

The bill that set up the bill to build a ballpark in Portland
The Portland Diamond Project has been the driving force behind Oregon Senate Bill 110, which passed through the Senate in April and is now being considered by the House of Representatives.