
Kerry Eggers
Writer at Freelance
Author of 10 books Heisman Voter The Dean of Portland Sports
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kerryeggers.com | Kerry Eggers
Cronin said he learned something from watching this year’s NBA playoffs. “I have noticed the way the really successful teams think the game,” he said. “Their basketball IQ, their skill sets, their ability to make each other better are a critical component to winning games. That is where Yang will help us. His basketball IQ is very high. He makes others better.
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1 week ago |
kerryeggers.com | Kerry Eggers
“He has a unique style,” says Riley, retired and living in Corvallis. “It’s just Cav. He coaches hard, and the kids come back for more. He is a good teacher and very well-prepared. We had a lot of fun together. He was a fantastic guy to work with.”Cavanaugh has similar thoughts about his time with Riley. “You couldn’t work for a better guy, ever,” Cav says. “We are still good friends. Good memories, especially the impact all of us coaches have had on each other’s lives, and the players who were here.
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2 weeks ago |
kerryeggers.com | Kerry Eggers
But when Nelson Keljo punched out Florida State shortstop Alex Lodise on a called third strike to end the game in the ninth, it was Mardis Gras time at Goss. “Oma-ha!” the fans chanted. The players swarmed together on the infield, then took a victory lap around the stadium, celebrating with the cheering fans in the left- and right-field stands as well as those standing and clapping and dancing in the seats behind home plate and along both baselines.
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2 weeks ago |
kerryeggers.com | Kerry Eggers
Saturday’s game was a classic pitcher’s duel of a pair of southpaws, Oregon State sophomore Ethan Kleinschmit locking horns with Florida State junior Jamie Arnold, the latter expected to go in the top five in the MLB draft next month. “Both of them threw fantastic, attacking the hitters non-stop,” Canham said. The Beavers got to Arnold for a run in the top of the first when Weber singled home Aiva Arquette, who had hit a one-out single and stole second base.
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3 weeks ago |
kerryeggers.com | Kerry Eggers
After 25 years on the broadcast team of the Mariners, Bill Krueger’s contract was not renewed. The McMinnville native, former University of Portland Pilot and ex-Mariner pitcher continues to closely follow the team and hosts a podcast called “Old School Baseball,” with daily posts on “X.”“The Mariners are an average team right now,” Krueger said. “The reason they are not a little better, their starting pitching got banged up and they haven’t been able to get it set.
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