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Sutherland wins extra hot Rose Cup Race
Ken Sutherland of Sherwood took the victory in Sunday's 63rd Rose Cup Race at Portland International Raceway. The local driver added his name to the long list of prior champions after a masterful performance in the 45-minute sprint race, held in clear weather with temperatures reaching into the 90s. "There were so many ways, as always, that a race can go, so I was just going to play the scenario that came to me," Sutherland said of his July 14 victory. "But our car was...
Hayden Williams-Downing becomes the champion of champions in the javelin with JavFest gold
Really, it only took one throw for West Linn incoming senior Hayden Williams-Downing to crown herself as the No. 1 high school javelin thrower in the country. On Saturday, competing as a member of the Super Thrower Track Club, Williams-Downing recorded a throw of 157 feet, one inch in her first attempt at the 2024 American JavFest in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It was good for the lead after the first round of competition and it was good for the national crown as Williams-Downing won gold at the event.
Lake Oswego native Charlie LeBlanc advances to T-Mobile Little League Home Run Derby regionals
Little League Baseball announced that Lake Oswego’s own Charlie LeBlanc has advanced to the T-Mobile Little League Home Run Derby West Regionals on July 8. LeBlanc secured his spot after a dominant performance at the Lake Oswego Little League Home Run Derby on June 1, where he hit 30 home runs in three 90-second rounds. By outperforming hundreds of participants, LeBlanc earned one of 10 coveted spots in the 2024 West Regionals. This achievement has granted him an all-expenses-paid trip to compete on July 21...
9-year-old Kyra Gellatly makes it two-straight, qualifies for 2024 U.S. Kids Golf World Championships
For most people, qualifying for a worldwide competition would be a once in a lifetime experience. For nine-year-old Kyra Gellatly, however, it’s becoming an annual occurrence. After putting together another solid season in 2024, the West Linn native will travel to Pinehurst, North Carolina later this month for the U.S. Kids Golf World Championships, representing her community in a competition that features golfers from across the globe for a second-straight...
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