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At 8 years old, Wilsonville runner is on the fast track to national championship
WILSONVILLE, Oregon — An 8-year-old track star from Wilsonville is gearing up for the National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Texas. Grant Broussard qualified for the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash after posting some of the nation’s best times for his age group. “I like...
Canby baseball alumnus Joey Gartrell drafted to MLB
From a small-town boy to the big leagues. Joey Gartrell, a 2021 Canby High School graduate, was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 15th round with the 447th selection of the MLB Draft on Tuesday, June 16. Gartrell, who just finished his junior season suiting up for the University of Portland, started four games for the Pilots before being sidelined with a season-ending arm injury. He went 2-2...
Camp for blind athletes teaches kids life skills in McMinnville
MCMINNVILLE Ore. (KPTV) - Camp Spark, hosted by the Northwest Association of Blind Athletes, just wrapped up at Linfield University on Friday. The week-long summer camp is for kids ages eight through 16, who are blind or have visual impairments. “I’ve definitely become more independent at this camp,” said Sean...
Newberg Youth Soccer unveils rebrand at season kick-off night
Nearly 300 community members were present at Newberg Youth Soccer's season kick-off night on Wednesday, July 17. The community club gathering was highlighted by the reveal of the organization's new logo and name. Dubbed Chehalem Valley Soccer Club, the switch is meant to better represent the scope of the athletes involved, hailing from not only Newberg but also Carlton, Cornelius, Dayton, Dundee, Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Lafayette, McMinnville, Sheridan, Sherwood, St. Paul and Yamhill. ...
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