Olympic champion Clay hurts hamstring, says he’s questionable for US championshipsEUGENE, Ore. — Olympic decathlon champion Bryan Clay injured his left hamstring while practicing for the U.S. track championships and says he’s questionable for the start of the meet Thursday. Dramatic relay gives Texas A&M sweep of team titles at NCAA track and field championshipsFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — So much for the Oregon coronation. Instead, Texas A&M was the school that made track and field history. 2-sport standouts win national titles at NCAA track and field championshipsFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — One sport isn’t enough for Trindon Holliday or Destinee Hooker. Led by Galen Rupp, Oregon men trying for third team national title this seasonFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — There are times Galen Rupp looks as if he’s toying with opponents. Obituaries in the newsBill “The Big Whistle” Chadwick CUTCHOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — Bill “The Big Whistle” Chadwick, the first U.S.-born official in NHL history who was later a popular broadcaster for the New York Rangers, died Saturday. He was 94. Bucknam working hard to carry on impressive tradition as Arkansas track coachFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Occasionally, Chris Bucknam will stop and think a little bit — and wonder what, exactly, he’s gotten himself into. In downturn, some businesses finding the best strategy is to offer something for nothingLAKEWOOD, N.J. — Some businesses are finding that the best price they can charge is nothing at all. LaShawn Merritt tops his own record in the 300m at the Prefontaine ClassicEUGENE, Ore. — Olympic gold medalist LaShawn Merritt bested his own Hayward Field record by winning the seldom-run 300 meters in 31.30 seconds Sunday in the Prefontaine Classic. Kahalehoe drives in 3 runs, Oregon State eliminates Texas A&M 13-5FORT WORTH, Texas — Koa Kahalehoe went 5 for 5 with three RBIs, helping Oregon State overwhelm Texas A&M 13-5 in an elimination game Sunday in the NCAA tournament. Washington’s bid for NCAA softball championship gets boost from late addition of OlympianOKLAHOMA CITY — Danielle Lawrie’s first run at the Women’s College World Series title came up short. She’s hoping a little help from a fellow Olympian will change that this time around. Oregon State hangs on to beat Texas A&M 9-8 in NCAA tournament opening-round gameFORT WORTH, Texas — John Tommasini’s two-run triple keyed a four-run second inning, and Oregon State held on for a 9-8 win over Texas A&M in their NCAA tournament opener Friday. |