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Adam Sparks has been a reporter, copy editor, print designer, web designer and systems administrator during a 16-year newspaper career that has taken him from Oregon to Hawaii ... twice.
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Displaying Results 1 - 179 (of 179) for Yahoo! Voices
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TV's Best Shows Are on CableNetwork television shows simply can't compete these days with the best stuff on cable channels.
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SEC dominance over Oregon blown out of proportion: Fan's takeChip Kelly's Ducks have gone 1-2 in games against the SEC over the past year.Also published on:
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The 50 Best Fantasy Football Players for 2011An updated look at the Top 50 fantasy football players for the upcoming NFL season.
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Oregon's Catron ImmeasurableIt's tough to measure how important Joevan Catron has been to the Oregon basketball team this season. -
NBA Playoffs: Predicting the First RoundPredictions for the remainder of the NBA playoffs' first-round series.
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Best Budget-Friendly Eateries in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon features a diverse selection of cuisine at a handful of budget-friendly restaurants.
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Vegas Vacation on a BudgetSave money on Las Vegas hotel stays by looking just a little ways off the main strip.
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'$#*! My Dad Says' Better Than ExpectedWilliam Shatner stars in the new CBS sit-com, which started off a bit slow but has gotten funnier along the way.
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San Diego Vacation TipsConsider these seven tips before booking your next trip to the San Diego area. -
Too Much Alan on 'Two and a Half Men'Large doses of Alan Harper are not always a good thing for "Two and a Half Men."
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Why You Should Visit Julian, CaliforniaJulian is a quaint, mountain town in southern California, where life moves at a slower pace. Read on to find out more about this great vacation destination. -
Golf Along the McKenzie River Near Eugene, OregonTokatee Golf Club and McKenzie River Golf Club offer top-notch golf just outside Eugene, Oregon.
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Why You Should Be Watching 'Leverage'The Robin Hood theme takes on a new twist on TNT's "Leverage"
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DragonfliesPhotos of dragonflies, from Spencer Butte in Eugene, Oregon and Romero Pools in Tucson, Arizona. -
'How I Met Your Mother' Gets EmotionalReal-world, dramatic content is just one more reason comedy TV show "How I Met Your Mother" continues to entertain.
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5 Great Breweries in Eugene, OregonLike the rest of Oregon, Eugene is home to some fantastic breweries and brew pubs.
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Seafood Dining in Florence, OregonLocated on the southern Oregon coast, Florence is a small town with an abundance of seafood. Read on for information on great restaurants in the area.
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2010 Eugene Pro RodeoPhotos from the bull riding competition at the 2010 Eugene Pro Rodeo, held at the Oregon Horse Center. -
Cannon Beach, OregonCannon Beach is about 80 miles northwest of downtown Portland on the northern Oregon coast. -
Tucson's Saguaro National ParkPhotographs from Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. -
Oregon Football Team's 2011 ScheduleA look at the University of Oregon's scheduled games for the 2011-12 college football season.
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Go See "True Grit"Bridges, Damon and Brolin are excellent in the Coen Brothers' remake, but newcomer Hailee Steinfeld steals the show.
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Bandon: Oregon's Golf DestinationBandon's array of top-notch golf courses draw golfers from around the world to this small town on Oregon's southern coast.
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Romero Pools in Tucson, ArizonaRomero Pools is located on the north edge of Tucson, about a 2.8-mile hike from the trailhead at Catalina State Park, which is just off North Oracle Road. -
Five Recreational Day Trips in the Phoenix AreaLooking for outdoor recreation in the Tucson area? Here are five possibilities for day trips from Phoenix. -
Five Reasons Green Bay Will Beat ChicagoThe Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have a long rivalry, one that continues in the NFC Championship game with a matchup at Soldier Field.
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Off the WaffleEugene's Off the Waffle serves up delicious dishes that blur the line between entree and dessert. -
Top Five Albums of 2010The five best albums, regardless of musical genre, that were released in 2010.
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Auburn Tops Oregon for BCS TitleRunning back Michael Dyer's late run helps set up the game-winning field goal for the Tigers.
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Reality TV Really is Killing Real TVAmerica's fascination with contest shows means, among other things, fewer quality, well-written and acted network programs.
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Mac Court memoriesImages from the University of Oregon's McArthur Court, in which the Ducks played their final game on New Year's Day, 2011. -
Good Riddance, Mac CourtSay what you want about history and tradition; I'm glad the University of Oregon basketball teams are finished playing their home games at McArthur Court. -
Camping at Oregon's Waldo LakeThe alpine lake in the Cascade Mountains offers many positives, but also features one major negative trait that, if you're not prepared, can make your stay miserable. -
A Last-minute Getaway at Cannon Beach, OregonA weekend excursion to a northern Oregon coastal town goes off without a hitch, thanks in part to a relative lack of planning. -
Long-Distance Road Trip TipsA few tips for taking on a long-distance road trip without stopping to sleep.
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BCS National Championship: Are We There Yet?By the time the Oregon Ducks and Auburn Tigers kick off the national football title game, both teams will have waited 37 days to play ball. -
LaMichael James to Return to Oregon in 2011Ducks running back and Doak Walker award winner LaMichael James says he will return to Oregon for his junior season in 2011. -
Oregon Ducks' Consensus All-AmericansLaMichael James was named a consensus All-American at the end of the 2010 regular season, making him one of just three players in Oregon football history to be so honored.
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Gifts for the Atlanta Braves Fan on Your ListA handful of holiday gift ideas that any Atlanta Braves fan would love. -
The Magical, Healing Properties of WinningInstead of being held to higher standards, athletes are mostly given a free pass on moral issues. Just ask Michael Vick.
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LaMichael James Oregon's First Unanimous All-AmericanDucks running back LaMichael James has been named to all five of the NCAA's official All-America teams.
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Oregon's BCS Uniforms Leave Much to Be DesiredNike unveils hideous new uniforms for the Oregon Ducks. -
Ducks' James Named to Another All-America TeamOregon sophomore LaMichael James has been named to four of the NCAA's five official All-America teams.
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Fantasy Football Leaders from Week 14A look at the best fantasy football players, on offense, from Week 14 of the 2010 NFL season.
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Ducks' James Joins Select GroupRunning back LaMichael James finds himself in elite company at Oregon.
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Non-Traditional Christmas Holiday MoviesChristmas classics they're not, but these five films are worth consideration for your holiday viewing.
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Ducks' Thomas Stellar in First Season as StarterDarron Thomas led the Oregon football team to the national championship game in his first season as the Ducks' starting quarterback.
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Record Within Reach for Oregon's MaehlWide receiver Jeff Maehl can become the Ducks' career receptions leader with 10 catches in the BCS National Championship game against Auburn.
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Ducks Football Bowl HistoryA list of the Oregon Ducks football team's bowl games, from the 1917 Rose Bowl to the 2010 Rose Bowl.
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Ducks 2010 Statistical LeadersA look at the Oregon Ducks football team's 2010 regular-season statistical leaders.
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Oregon's James Should Have Finished Second in Heisman VotingAuburn quarterback Cam Newton deserved the Heisman Trophy. Oregon running back LaMichael James deserved to finish second.
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A Lesson in TSA Bag LocksMy move to Oahu from the mainland came complete with an expensive lesson in checking bags with airlines.
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My Luggage Took Its Own VacationWhile I vacationed in Arizona, my luggage toured the United States, never actually joining me for my trip.
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Ducks Beat Beavers to Reach National Title GameThe Oregon football team defeated Oregon State 37-13 in the Civil War to reach the national championship game in Glendale, Arizona.
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Oregon's Star Running BacksDucks running backs coach Gary Campbell has had more than his share of elite players, including Heisman hopeful LaMichael James. -
Fake Injuries Fire Up FansOpponents have faked injuries in attempt to slow the Oregon football team, leading to Ducks fans booing players who are actually hurt. -
Why You Should Watch 'The Mentalist'Simon Baker stars as Patrick Jane in this lighter look at catching bad guys.
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5 Outdoors Activities in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon, features an array of activities to suit all types of outdoor lovers.
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The 5 Best Italian Restaurants in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon's eclectic mixture of cuisine includes a handful of excellent Italian food restaurants. -
Why You Should Watch 'How I Met Your Mother'Neil Patrick Harris is reason enough to check out the CBS sitcom that is network TV's best-written comedy.
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Why LeBron James Will Succeed in Miami This YearFive reasons LeBron James will find success in 2010-11 with the Miami Heat.
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Oregon Ducks Football: 2010-11 StatisticsA look at the University of Oregon football team's statistics through 11 games of the 2010-11 season.
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No. 1 Oregon Rolls Over ArizonaDarron Thomas and LaMichael James lead a second-half revival as the top-ranked Oregon football team downs Arizona 48-29 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene.
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Outdoor Recreation in Tucson, Arizona: Romero PoolsTraveling in southern Arizona? Consider a hike to Romero Pools at Tucson's Catalina State Park. Just consider a few helpful hints before you go. -
Greg Oden's NBA TimelineThe top pick in the 2007 NBA draft, the young career of Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden has been plagued by knee injuries.
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Oden Comparisons to Bowie UnfairPortland center Greg Oden's first four seasons in the NBA have been plagued by knee injuries.
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Best Quotes from 'House'Hugh Laurie's Greg House is one of TV's best-written characters.
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Fan Experience All a Matter of PerspectiveAt the University of Oregon's Autzen Stadium, the fan experience can swing from extremely positive to frustratingly negative depending on where, exactly, you settle in.
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Old Tucson Studios is a Scary Arizona Attraction in OctoberTraveling in southern Arizona during the month of October? Check out the spooky transformation at Old Tucson Studios.
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RV Campgrounds in Lincoln City, OregonThe Oregon coastal town is an excellent place for outdoor recreation, including RV camping. Read on to find the best RV campgrounds in Lincoln City, Oregon.
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Hotels Within Walking Distance to DisneylandYou don't have to put a major dent in your vacation fund to stay close to Disneyland Resort. Read on to find the best hotels within walking distance of Disneyland.
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Romantic Hotels in Eugene, OregonA look at Eugene's best hotels for a romantic getaway.
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All Eyes on Oregon FootballThe Ducks are ranked first in the nation for the first time ever, which can only mean one thing: I picked the perfect time to quit my job. -
Top Fantasy Football Players Through Week 5A look at the best fantasy football players heading into Week 6 of the NFL season.
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Oregon Ducks Roll to 6-0The Oregon Ducks survived scrappy Washington State, a scary injury to running back Kenjon Barner and the loss of starting quarterback Darron Thomas to remain undefeated.
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Week 2 Fantasy Football LeadersThe biggest and best fantasy football performances from Week 2 of the 2010 NFL season.
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Hiking and Fishing in Eugene, OregonEugene's outdoor opportunities are plentiful, with hiking and fishing among the more popular activities. -
100 Best Fantasy Football PlayersThe top 100 fantasy football players after Week 1 of the 2010 NFL season.
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Sunday's Fantasy Football StarsA look at the top producers from the first Sunday of the NFL season.
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Oregon Ducks Start Slow, Finish Fast in Rout of TennesseeThe Oregon Ducks football team defeated Tennessee 48-13 in Knoxville after a rough start and an hour-long weather delay.
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Fantasy Football: Sizzling Matchup Between Saints and Vikings FizzlesA look at the fantasy football implications in the 2010 NFL season opener between the New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings.
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Oregon Ducks Roll Over New Mexico in Football OpenerNo Jeremiah Masoli, no problem as the No. 11-ranked Oregon football team shuts out New Mexico 72-0 in the Ducks' 2010 college football opener.
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Leinart Among NFL's Biggest Quarterback BustsMatt Leinart earns a spot among the NFL's biggest quarterback draft busts of all time, but it's a QB drafted the year after Leinart who holds down the top spot.
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Activities in Lincoln City, OregonLincoln City, on the northern Oregon coast, offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. -
Prineville an Oregon Destination for Boating EnthusiastsOregon's Prineville Reservoir attracts boaters throughout the spring and summer months. -
Tommy John Surgery Doesn't Mean the EndThese days, many pitchers are returning to full form - and some are even improving - after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
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Best Fantasy Basketball Players for 2010-11Ranking the top 50 players for the 2010-11 fantasy basketball draft.
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Best Fantasy Football Running Backs for 2010An updated listing of the best fantasy football running backs heading into the 2010 NFL season.
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Fantasy Football Projections: Updated Rankings of the Top 100 PlayersAaron Rodgers moves up my latest list of the top 100 fantasy football players heading into the 2010 season.
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Five Fantasy Football Players I Don't like as Much as I ShouldThese five players are being projected much higher than I'm giving them credit for heading into the 2010 fantasy football draft.
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RV Camping in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon, offers a handful of RV parks with a variety of amenities. -
Fantasy Football Projections: LaDainian TomlinsonNew York Jets backup RB LaDainian Tomlinson is worthy of consideration in fantasy football drafts heading into the 2010 season. -
College Football's Opening Week Features Battles Among Top 25 TeamsThree teams ranked in the preseason AP Top 25 poll square off to start the 2010 college football season. -
College Football Top 25A look at the preseason AP Top 25 poll heading into the 2010 college football season.
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Fantasy Football Projections: Ranking the Top 100 PlayersBrett Favre, Percy Harvin and Arian Foster are among the biggest movers in my latest ranking of the top 100 players for the 2010 fantasy football draft. -
Disney's World of Theme ParksThe Walt Disney Company has five theme park resorts around the world, with a sixth scheduled to open in Shanghai, China.
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Fantasy Football Projections: Linebacker RankingsRanking the top linebackers for IDP leagues heading into the 2010 fantasy football draft. -
Fantasy Football Projections: Quarterback RankingsRating the starting quarterbacks for every NFL team heading into the 2010 fantasy football draft. -
2010 Fantasy Football: Rookie RB Spiller Might Get a ShotRookie RB C.J. Spiller will work with the first team and get an extended preseason look with Buffalo's top two running backs out with injuries.
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Fantasy Football Draft TipsTips for drafting players in your annual fantasy football draft.
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Rice, Smith Elevate 2010 Hall of Fame ClassThe 2010 NFL Hall of Fame Class featured two of the game's all-time greatest players - WR Jerry Rice and RB Emmitt Smith.
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RV Camping in Newport, OregonA look at places to stay while RV camping in Newport on Oregon's central coast. -
Activities in Florence, OregonA look at things to do on the Oregon coastal town of Florence. -
Updated: Top 50 Fantasy Football Draft Picks for 2010Rating the top 50 players for the 2010 NFL fantasy football season, with updates as of August 7.
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Top 50 Fantasy Football Picks for 2010Rating the top 50 fantasy football picks for the 2010 season.
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2010 Fantasy Football Running Backs, No. 11-20Rating the second-tier running backs for the 2010 fantasy football season
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Top 10 Fantasy Football Tight Ends for 2010Rating the top tight ends for the 2010 NFL Fantasy Football season.
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Top 10 Fantasy Football Wide Receivers for 2010Rating the top 10 wide receivers for the 2010 fantasy football season.
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Top 25 Fantasy Football Picks for 2010Players to consider among the first 25 picks in your 2010 fantasy football draft.
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Top 10 Fantasy Football Quarterbacks for 2010Rating the top 10 NFL quarterbacks for the 2010 fantasy football season.
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Top 10 Fantasy Football Running Backs for 2010Rating the top 10 NFL running backs for the 2010 fantasy football season.
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Overprotective Nationals Send Rookie Phenom Strasburg Straight to DLThe Washington Nationals are like a new mom when it comes to star pitcher Stephen Strasburg, but it's tough to blame them for protecting their investment.
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Top 10 Movies Filmed in OregonThe state of Oregon has been featured in hundreds of feature-length movies, including a handful of cult classics. -
2010 MLB: Year of the PitcherMatt Garza's no-hitter on July 26 was the fifth of the 2010 Major League Baseball season.
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Feast or Famine for No. 1 NBA Draft Picks in New MillenniumFor the most part, the NBA's top draft picks from 2000-2009 were either studs or duds in the first decade of the new millennium.
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Football at Forefront for University of OregonLong known merely for its track and field prowess, the University of Oregon is now - for positive and negative reasons - recognized as a football school.
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LeBron James' Cleveland Years: the NBA Superstar's First Seven Seasons in the LeagueLeBron James began his NBA career with a franchise-altering seven-year stretch with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Hiking in the Las Vegas AreaThe mountain ranges surrounding Las Vegas provide many opportunities to get away from the hustle and bustle of Sin City on hundreds of miles of hiking trails.
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2010 British Open ResultsTiger Woods finishes tied for 23rd as Louis Oosthuizen rolls to the 2010 British Open championship.
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Gilbert Lashes Out at LeBronCleveland post an open letter to Cavaliers' fans on the team's website Thursday, after superstar LeBron James announced he was leaving the Cavs to play in Miami. Gilbert didn't hold back in his criticism of LeBron.
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LeBron James Joins Miami HeatLeBron James announced he will leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and sign a free-agent contract with the Miami Heat.
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Heat Seeking LeBron for a Big-Time Big ThreeIf LeBron James joins Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh with the Miami Heat, the team will have a Big Three unlike any in NBA history.
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Has Bryant Reached Jordan's Level?With his latest NBA title, Kobe Bryant finds himself in the company of an NBA legend.
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Outdoor Activities in WaikikiFrom hiking and swimming to surfing and bodyboarding, Waikiki features a handful of outdoor activities.
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Outdoor Activities in Portland, OregonThe Pacific Northwest is full of outdoor opportunities to consider on your Portland vacation.
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Northern Oregon Coast DestinationsThe northern stretch of the Oregon coast is home to several towns with unique features. -
Golf Courses in Eugene, OregonA look at Eugene, Oregon's public golf courses.
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Oregon Fourth of July ActivitiesLooking for something a little bit different for your Fourth of July celebration in Oregon? Here are a few activities to consider for Independence Day. -
2010 Major League Baseball DraftA listing of all 49 rounds and 1,525 picks of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.
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Top 10 Family-style Arizona VacationsArizona has plenty more to offer than dry heat and cacti. The Grand Canyon State is loaded with opportunities for a great family-friendly vacation, from natural wonders to professional sporting events.
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Ken Griffey Jr., Mariners Legend: A Look at Junior's Impact on Seattle BaseballMariners great Ken Griffey Jr. almost single-handedly ushered in a new era of baseball in Seattle.
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Eagles Fans Will Miss McNabbDonovan McNabb wasn't able to bring a Super Bowl title to Philadelphia, but as Eagles fans look back over the quarterback's stellar career with the team, they'll realize what a good thing they had.
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Top 10 John Wooden QuotesFormer UCLA men's basketball coach John Wooden, also known as the Wizard of Westwood, was succinct in explaining his perspectives on basketball and on life.
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2010 Belmont Stakes OddsTrainer Nick Zito has two contenders in the field for the 2010 Belmont Stakes in New York.
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2010 NBA Playoffs: Magic Facing Improbable HoleNo NBA team has come all the way back from an 0-3 playoff series deficit, but the Orlando Magic look poised to do just that.
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2010 Indy 500 FieldHelio Castroneves takes the pole position, and four female drivers qualify for the race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Exploring Hawaii's Kona CoastThe Kona coast, on the Big Island of Hawaii, features a wide range of opportunities.
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Time for LeBron to Make a Change?If LeBron James really wants to run down Michael Jordan and be known as the best NBA player to ever live, he's going to have to think long and hard about leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Things to Do in Tucson, ArizonaTucson, Arizona, offers a variety of activities, from viewing giant cactuses to mingling with desert wildlife, experiencing gunfights and touring the filming sets of many popular Western movies. -
2010 Preakness Stakes Odds and FieldKentucky Derby winner Super Saver is the early favorite for the 2010 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.
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Suns and Lakers to Battle in 2010 NBA Western Conference FinalsThe Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns prepare for battle in the Western Conference Finals having taken similar paths through the first two rounds of the 2010 NBA Playoffs.
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Oregon Ducks Basketball: Who is Dana Altman?Dana Altman might not be the big name Oregon wanted to replace Ernie Kent as men's basketball coach, but the former Creighton coach could be a nice fit in Eugene.
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2010 NBA Draft: Trail Blazers Team NeedsThe Portland Trail Blazers have a few areas they could target in the 2010 NBA Draft, but the biggest thing the team needs heading into the 2010-11 season is to be healthy.
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How to Make Money Online: Freelance WritingThree sites to consider if you're getting into the online freelance writing game.
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Hobbits, Dragons and Mysteries: Books that Need to Be BlockbustersJ.R.R. Tolkein's prequel to the Lord of the Rings is headed to the big screen, but it won't be Peter Jackson making the movie. Meanwhile, Hollywood needs to take a second look at Eragon, and explore The Rule of Four.
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King James Reigns Over NBA AgainCleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James joins an impressive list of back-to-back NBA MVP award winners.
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Super Saver Wins 2010 Kentucky DerbyCalvin Borel rode Super Saver to victory in the 2010 Kentucky Derby, giving trainer Todd Pletcher his first win at Churchill Downs.
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2010 NBA Playoffs: Phoenix Suns Defeat Portland Trail BlazersThe Portland Trail Blazers didn't have an answer for Amar'e Stoudemire, and the Phoenix Suns prevailed in Game 6 to win the first-round NBA Playoff series.
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Kentucky Derby Odds and Field EstablishedA look at the 20-horse field and the Early Morning Line odds for the 136th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 1.
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Blind Luck Morning Line Favorite for Kentucky OaksThe Kentucky Oaks race precedes the 136th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Blind Luck is the Morning Line favorite in the all-filly race.
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Crawford Wins NBA's Sixth Man AwardAtlanta guard Jamal Crawford is named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year after helping the Atlanta Hawks reach the NBA playoffs.
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Romantic Restaurants in Eugene, OregonThe three best options for a romantic dinner in Eugene, Oregon.
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Altman to Take Over Oregon Men's Basketball ProgramCreighton's Dana Altman is set to succeed Ernie Kent as the new Oregon men's basketball coach.
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2010 NBA Playoffs: Roy's Improbable Return Will Lift Blazers to Round 2Brandon Roy returned to the court eight days after knee surgery, and his presence will be enough to help the Portland Trail Blazers defeat the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the 2010 NBA Playoffs.
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2010 NFL Draft: Round 2A breakdown of the second round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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2010 NFL Draft: Final ResultsA look at all 255 picks in the 2010 NFL draft.
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2010 NFL Draft: BreakdownA breakdown of the 2010 NFL draft picks by position, school and conference, and a look at Ohio State's rare early-round shutout.
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2010 NFL Draft: Detroit's Best BetThe Detroit Lions selected Jahvid Best with the 30th overall pick in the 2010 NFL draft, and the rookie running back could be pressed into duty early into his pro career.
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Trouble in Paradise - Hawaii's Hidden EvilFor all its beauty, Hawaii is home to a terrifying, evil creature that will strike when you least expect it - like in the middle of the night, when you're headed for the refrigerator.
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2010 NFL Draft, Round 1A look at the 2010 NFL Draft's opening round, which began with the St. Louis Rams' selection of Sam Bradford at No. 1.
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Rockets' Brooks Named NBA's Most ImprovedFormer University of Oregon point guard Aaron Brooks is the NBA's 2009-10 Most Improved Player of the Year.
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Philadelphia Eagles 2010 ScheduleWithout Donovan McNabb at quarterback for the first time since 1999, the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for what looks like a brutal 2010 schedule.
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Best Mother's Day Brunch in Eugene, OregonEugene, Oregon's three best options for for Mother's Day or any weekend brunch.
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Best Bars in Eugene, OregonEugene is home to the University of Oregon and many great bars.
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Oregon's Best Microbrews"Oregon" is synonymous with "awesome microbrews," a state loaded with breweries that pump out some of the nation's best beer. The best of the best? It's a tough call, but here are three brews worth consideration.
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Thinking iPad? Got Cash?Apple's new iPad is certainly cool, but whether it's worth buying depends on how you plan to use it.
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Ronnie Lee Back at MacRonnie Lee was a popular player for the University of Oregon men's basketball team in the 1970s, playing for Dick Harter's Kamikaze Kids. Lee returned to McArthur Court during the Ducks' last season in the venerable facility. -
A Sweet Twist on Breakfast WafflesThe waffle is no longer pigeonholed to breakfast. Off the Waffle serves up dishes that blur the line between entreé and dessert and are perfect any time of the day. -
2010 NBA Playoffs Preview: Suns vs. BlazersThe No. 6-seeded Portland Trail Blazers will be without star guard Brandon Roy for their first-round series against the No. 3 Phoenix Suns.
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2010 NBA Playoffs Preview: Hawks vs. BucksThe third-seeded Atlanta Hawks face the No. 6 Milwaukee Bucks in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs.
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2010 NBA Playoffs Preview: Nuggets vs. JazzThe No. 4-seeded Denver Nuggets face the No. 5 Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2009-10 NBA Playoffs.
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2010 NBA Playoffs Preview: Lakers vs. ThunderThe Los Angeles Lakers are the defending NBA champions and the top seed in the Western Conference. They'll take on up-and-coming Oklahoma City in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
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2010 NBA Playoffs: Mavericks vs. SpursNo. 2 seed Dallas takes on No. 7 seed San Antonio in the first round of the NBA Playoffs for the second year in a row.
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Lefty's Got it RightPhil Mickelson has spent much of his career in Tiger Woods' shadow, and after tacking on another major title at the 2010 Masters, it's clear that the golfer they call "Lefty" is doing all right by himself.
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Westwood Holds Masters LeadLee Westwood owns the third-round lead at Augusta National, but Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods are among the golfers in position to make a run at the leader in the final round.
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Best Cinco De Mayo Restaurants in Eugene, OregonEugene has several excellent options for Cinco de Mayo, whether you're looking for good Mexican food, a party atmosphere or both.
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World's Best Spicy Turkey ChiliThis hearty, mouth-watering spicy turkey chili has very little fat but is bursting with flavor.
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Tiger Woods Back in Contention at MastersAfter a four-month layoff to deal with personal issues, Tiger Woods is right back where he usually is at Augusta National Golf Club - in contention heading into the weekend.
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Best Burger Joints in Gresham, OregonGresham, Oregon, has several options for great hamburgers, each of which is well worth the 20-minute drive from downtown Portland.






















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