SPORTS BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard THE WIRE Haas triumphs in Nationwide Tour event KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Hunter Haas won the Nationwide Tour's Knoxville Open for the second time in three years, closing with a 3-under 69 on Sunday for a five-stroke victory. Haas finished with a 19-under 269 total on the Fox Den course. Former Eugene resident Jeff Quinney Jeffrey Michael Quinney (born November 17, 1978) is an American professional golfer. Quinney was born in Eugene, Oregon. He had a successful amateur career, winning the U.S. Amateur Championship in 2000, and represented the USA in the Walker Cup in 2001. shot a 4-under-par 68 to finish at 6-under 282 for the tournament. THE REGION State women's amateur tourney opens today PORTLAND - Eight-time champion Mary Budke of Eugene and former University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. golfer Johnna Nealy will be among the participants as the Oregon Women's Amateur begins today at Portland Golf Club. Nealy, who reached the semifinals last year, will be paired with defending champion defending champion n (SPORT) → defensor/a m/f del tÃtulo defending champion n (Sport) → champion(ne) en titre Rebecca Kim of Tigard. Former Sheldon High standout Kendra Little, the state Junior Stroke Play champion, is also in the field. The tournament will have two days of stroke play to determine the 32 players who will qualify for match play, which begins Wednesday. Elmira, Douglas pitchers earn all-star honors ROSEBURG - Chris Rice of Elmira was voted the MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. pitcher and Ronnie Powell of Douglas was named the MVP hitter for the South team in the Class 3A All-Star baseball All-Star Baseball is a baseball video game series developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1998 with the release of All-Star Baseball '99. series at Legion Field. The North swept the series, winning 9-5 on Friday and defeating the South 7-2 and 10-6 in a doubleheader on Sunday. Matt Steffensen of Newport was the North's MVP hitter after going 3-for-5 with a triple and two RBIs in the three games. Kyle Miller of North Marion was 3-for-6 with a triple, double, two runs scored and two RBIs in the series en route to the overall MVP award. Powell was 3-for-5 with a triple, a run scored and two RBIs. Kyle Haskin of Marist was 2-for-7 with a run scored and South Umpqua's Eric Savage was 2-for-5 with an RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in . Sisley sets age-group heptathlon heptathlon: see under decathlon. heptathlon Women's athletics competition. Contestants take part in seven different track-and-field events: 100-m hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, javelin throw, and 200- and 800-m runs. record SALEM - Becky Sisley set an unofficial 65-69 American age-group record in the heptathlon on Sunday with a total of 5,477 points at the USATFF Oregon Masters Combined Events Championships at Willamette University. Sisley, who highlighted her effort with a mark of 91-9 in the javelin, bettered her own record of 5,089. |
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