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1 week ago |
centraloregondaily.com | Eric Lindstrom
REDMOND, Ore. -- The power of sports was on full display in Redmond last week at the third annual Unified Kickball Tournament. Unified Sports is an inclusive program that pairs individuals with disabilities alongside individuals without disabilities as teammates. The pairings have the ability to create relationships that transcend the field. Bonds are built, friendships are formed and lives are changed. Hundreds of athletes representing 13 schools showed up to compete, laugh, eat, dance and have fun.
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1 week ago |
centraloregondaily.com | Eric Lindstrom
BEND, Ore. -- He played for legendary coach John Wooden at UCLA, wrote hits for The Carpenters and then left Hollywood behind to settle in Central Oregon. For the past 40 years, Roger Nichols called Bend home and raised his family here. Earlier this month, the beloved songwriter died at the age of 84. His family, friends and collaborators gathered Tuesday for a celebration of life to honor the remarkable and multitalented man.
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2 weeks ago |
centraloregondaily.com | Eric Lindstrom
BEND, Ore. -- Central Oregon Community College has fielded a collegiate rugby team for the past 13 years. The man responsible for starting the Bobcats program -- the man that many consider "The Godfather of Oregon Rugby" -- is Woody Bennett. The program has in many ways become a family affair for the Bennetts. With the love of the game being passed down from generation to generation. Bennett founded and launched the program in 2012, and right from the beginning, Bobcats Rugby was a family affair.
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2 weeks ago |
centraloregondaily.com | Eric Lindstrom
BEND, Ore. -- He's 38 years old, a father of two young children and works as a project manager for the Bend-La Pine School District. And now he's your 2025 Pole Pedal Paddle men's individual champion. "And when I first started doing the race, I kind of thought like someday maybe I can win this race," Mike Condon said right after the race Saturday. "And then after this many years, I kind of got to the point where I'm like, probably not going to happen.
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1 month ago |
centraloregondaily.com | Eric Lindstrom
In honor of Central Oregon Community College's 75th anniversary, Central Oregon Daily News has partnered with the college to profile three former students who embody and celebrate COCC's tremendous impact on the region. Sonya Littledeer-Evans attended the Central Oregon Community College in the mid-1990s.
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