Production Begins in Portland, Oregon on Untitled Gus Van Sant Project Nov 14, 2009
Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Lensing has begun on location in Portland, Oregon on an untitled project from two-time Academy Award-nominated director Gus Van Sant, starring Mia Wasikowska and Henry Hopper ... Eventually he settled in Portland, Oregon, where in addition to directing and producing, he pursued his other talents -- painting, photography, and writing. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
US adult smoking rate rises slightly Nov 13, 2009
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On the air tv and radio Nov 13, 2009
7 p.m. Portland at Charlotte, NBA, FSCR. NHL HOCKEY. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Women's Basketball Season Opener Friday vs. Indiana at FedExForum at 5 p.m. Nov 13, 2009
Eastern Washington (10-19): Opens the season at Portland, Saturday. Florida International (6-24): Plays at N.C. State, Friday. (Gotigersgo.com)
This weekend on TV, radio Nov 13, 2009
PRO BASKETBALL 7 p.m. - Boston at Indiana, CSN, WEEI (850); Portland at Charlotte, NBA. COLLEGE BASKETBALL 4:30 p.m. - Women: Quinnipiac vs. Hartford, NESN. (Boston Globe)
Great West Championship On The Line On Saturday Nov 12, 2009
UC Davis and North Dakota to face each other for conference football title at 1 p.m. at Aggie Stadium (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Waiting game: Many recruits to pass on early signing period Nov 11, 2009
and 5-9 guard Shoni Shimmel of Franklin (Portland, Ore. also probably will wait. (USA Today -- Sports)
Rivals.com experts: Best, most puzzling hires Nov 11, 2009
Portland State assistant ... Portland State coach. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Falcons Open Season At Holiday Inn Emerald Beach Tip-Off Tournament Nov 11, 2009
Up Next Air Force hosts Adams State and Portland next week ... Nov. 17, vs. Adams State and Portland on Friday, Nov. 20. (Airforcesports.com)
TRAIL BLAZERS 93, GRIZZLIES 79 Nov 11, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Portland Trail Blazers - Memphis Grizzlies Box Scores, Game Results ry - USATODAY.com ... Portland93,Memphis79 ... PortlandTrail Blazers. (USA Today -- Sports)
This Week in Pac-10 Women's Basketball Nov 10, 2009
Saturday, November 14 UCLA vs. Illinois State, 2:30 p.m. CT Hawkeye Challenge Tournament, Iowa City, Iowa Washington at Portland State (Big Sky TV), 2 p.m. PT Arizona at Iona, 7:30 p.m. ET Iona College Tip-Off Tournament, New Rochelle, N.Y. ... Washington's road contest at Portland State will be televised on Big Sky TV.. (Pac-10.org)
Tar Heels Take On No. 3 Seminoles For ACC Crown Sunday Nov 8, 2009
Amber Brooks and Maria Lubrano outmuscled Boston College 1-0 in the ACC Tournament semifinals Friday night. Sunday's Tar Heel Women's Soccer Game. (Tarheelblue.com)
Women's Basketball Nov 6, 2009
2009-10 Schedule/Results. vs. San Diego Christian (Exhibition). (Usdtoreros.com)
National Notes: Davis leads Fort Scott Nov 6, 2009
Oregon also made up ground with elite players such as five-star defensive end of Portland (Ore. David Douglas. (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
CONFERENCE CAPSULES Nov 5, 2009
Two-time defending league champion Portland State lost head coach Ken Bone to Washington State, leaving assistant Tyler Geving to try and get the Vikings to their third straight NCAA tournament appearance ... The Zags' primary challenge could come from Portland, whose second-place projection in preseason coaches' balloting was its highest ever. (USA Today -- Sports)
Aztec Jené Morris One Of 30 Candidates For Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Nov 5, 2009
Jayne Appel Center Stanford University Miranda Ayim Forward/Center Pepperdine University Amy Beggin Guard University of New Mexico Joy Cheek Forward/Guard Duke University Alysha Clark Forward Middle Tennessee State University Allyssa DeHaan Center Michigan State University Claire Faucher Guard Portland State University Kristen Feemster Forward Western Carolina University Jordan Franey Guard/Forward University of California, Santa Barbara Tyra Grant Guard Pennsylvania State University Alexis... (Goaztecs.com)
CONFERENCE PREVIEWS Nov 4, 2009
Portland State, coming off its best season in school history and advancing to the second round of the WNIT, will try to clinch an NCAA berth for the first time behind senior point guard Claire Faucher, who tallied 11. 2 points a game and 6. (USA Today -- Sports)
Mustangs Visit For Battle For The Golden Horseshoe Nov 4, 2009
UC Davis and Cal Poly renew rivalry on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Aggie Stadium (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Energy Dept. awards money for electric cars Nov 4, 2009
The cities are Portland, Salem, Eugene and in ; ; San Diego; Phoenix and ; and , and in Tennessee. is partnering with Ecotality on its project and will make 4,700 additional Nissan Leafs available in 11 cities by working with dealerships, Read says. (USA Today)
Pac-10 Men's Basketball Composite Schedule Oct 31, 2009
Portland State @ Washington ... Portland State @ Stanford ... Portland @ Washington. (Pac-10.org)
Bruins bring 4-game losing streak to Corvallis Oct 31, 2009
11:05 AM PDT on Friday, October 30, 2009. (AP) -- While negativity seems to surround the UCLA Bruins lately, there is some good in their visit to Oregon State on Halloween. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Nashville lost 4.2% of jobs in past year Oct 30, 2009
2% of jobs in past year - Nashville Business Journal. for free extra services. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Sports Calendar Oct 30, 2009
Women's college: Portland at Santa Clara FSC. This article appeared on page B - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Building on "Believe" Effort This Holiday Season, Macy's Announces a National Santa Tour, National Believe Day and "Yes, Virginia" Animated Special Oct 29, 2009
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Anthony, Lawson lead Nuggets to season-opening 114-105 win over Jazz Oct 29, 2009
Denver plays in Portland on Thursday night, another top contender in the division. The Nuggets were missing the long-range touch of J.R. Smith as he served the first of a league-mandated seven-game suspension for pleading guilty to reckless driving over the summer. (FOX61, CT)
Western second in GNAC Coaches Poll, receives four first-place votes Oct 29, 2009
" Parghalava averaged 7.6 points per game at Hawaii, playing in 25 games and starting six. He made 31 three-pointers and converted on 50 of 61 free throws for the Rainbows. Jeremy Lathan (5-9, 170, Jr., Portland, OR) played in 11 games averaging 9.0 points at Division II Wayne State, Mich. Additions from the NAIA ranks include guards DaVell Jackson (6-1, 175, Sr., Las Vegas, NV) from Oklahoma City and Jason Tanascu (6-2, 175, Jr., Gardner, MT) from Carroll College and center Andrew Hickman (6-7,... (Wwuvikings.com)
Aggies Return To Great West Action At So. Utah Oct 27, 2009
Aggies Return To Great West Action At Southern Utah - UC DAVIS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Aggies Return To Great West Action At Southern Utah. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Best from Sunday Oct 26, 2009
PORTLAND, Maine - Shiloh Pepin, a girl who was born with fused legs, a rare condition often called "mermaid syndrome," and gained a wide following on the Internet and national television, has died. She was 10. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Jobs, plants fading away Oct 23, 2009
Summertime layoffs included 111 at of La Vergne, a metal parts supplier for , and 125 at , a maker of metal-stamped car parts in Portland. The biggest blow will come in November when the plant in Spring Hill stops production and eliminates about 2,500 jobs. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Stephensons Sanders sticking with Kentucky commitment Oct 23, 2009
Stephenson s Sanders sticking with Kentucky commitment. 11:04 am October 22, 2009, by Chip Towers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Maiava boosts UCLA recruiting Oct 22, 2009
Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Posted on: Wednesday, October 21, 2009. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Washington-Gonzaga rivalry game may resume Oct 22, 2009
" Washington is proposing even splits in ticket allocation and in all revenues from the three games at the former home of the NBA's now-departed Seattle SuperSonics. Some estimates are that each school could see net profits in the series of up to $300,000 per game from ticket sales alone, not including any network television interests. The UW also wants an equal number of affordable tickets to be available to students from each school, and that the game be officiated by Pac-10 crews who also... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
JC Shurburtt » Oct 22, 2009
Pahokee) Allen showed off his athleticism as a tight end at the Nike 7ON camp in Portland, Ore. in July. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Aggies Travel To Pacific Northwest To Face Vikings Oct 20, 2009
UC Davis renews rivalry with Portland State looking for third straight win in series. (Ping Chou)"> Joe Trombetta is ninth on the Aggies' all-time rushing chart with 1,493 yards. (Ping Chou) Oct. 19, 2009 GAME 7 UC Davis (3-3) at Portland State (2-5) Oct. 24, 2009 1:05 p.m. PGE Park (19,566) Portland, Ore.KHTK (1140 AM) www.ucdavisaggies.com (audio) OPENING KICKOFF News, notes and headline items to get things started... Many will be expanded later on in these notes. UC Davis returns to the road... (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Environmental cleanup contracts key slice of stimulus pie Oct 18, 2009
06:35 AM PDT on Saturday, October 17, 2009. By MATT APUZZO and BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE, AP Writers. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Midseason All-Americans Oct 17, 2009
T , PARTICULARS: 6-4/300, Sr. HIGH SCHOOL: Portland (Ore. Grant THE BUZZ: Suh is the rare defensive tackle who leads his team in tackles. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
GAMES TO WATCH: Days to mark on your hoops calendar Oct 16, 2009
The 76 Classic boasts Butler, Clemson, Long Beach State, Minnesota, Portland, Texas A&M, West Virginia and UCLA.. Nov. 28. (USA Today -- Sports)
More of this story... Oct 16, 2009
Since ending its ninth season in March, the ABA has added 13 teams, including a record single expansion of seven new teams in the Pacific Northwest, including the Seattle Zhen Gan (Tremors), Everett Longshoremen, Yakima Hoppers, Portland Stumpers, Walla Walla Aggies, Vancouver (WA) Explorers and Spokane Sunz. On July 16, the basketball league signed an agreement with Versus, a national cable sports network that also carries the National Hockey League, to air an ABA Game of the Week during the... (The Exeter Sun, CA)
UC Davis Hosts Rams In Homecoming Matchup Oct 14, 2009
Aggies look to even record at 3-3 with 6 p.m. matchup on Saturday against Winston-Salem State (Ucdavisaggies.com)
El Paso Ranks 16th For Rodent Risk Oct 12, 2009
1 New York, NY 2 Atlanta, GA 3 Houston, TX 4 Louisville, KY 5 Philadelphia, PA 6 Chicago, IL 7 Boston, MA 8 San Antonio, TX 9 Milwaukee, WI 10 Detroit, MI 11 Columbus, OH 12 Baltimore, MD 13 Oklahoma City, OK 14 Memphis, TN 15 Portland, OR 16 El Paso, TX 17 Nashville, TN 18 Ft. Worth, TX 19 Jacksonville, FL 20 Dallas, TX 21 Washington, DC 22 San Jose, CA 23 Charlotte, NC 24 San Diego, CA 25 Seattle, WA. Miri Marshall can be reached at 915. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
The Cougar Lounge - Faux Fir Oct 12, 2009
Meanwhile, this just in, we now know where Seattle-Tacoma, the Bay Area, Denver, Washington, D.C., San Diego and Portland get all their smarts - from energy bars they consume. These six markets are in the top 10 for energy bar consumption, which, undoubtedly translates into more nonfiction book reading and voting. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Stalking suspect 'regular guy' (495) Oct 9, 2009
a suburb of Portland, said Saturday morning that he hadn't yet been able to speak to his son. But he said the arrest came as a shock and the situation "does not match the Mike I know.". (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
No. 2 Tar Heels Seek To Bounce Back Against Wolfpack Oct 8, 2009
Based on wins, it is followed in order by Notre Dame with 78, UCLA with 72, Portland with 66, Stanford with 63, Florida State with 63 and Texas A 59. In the ACC only UNC, Florida State and Wake Forest (51) have senior classes with 50 or more wins to their credit. (Tarheelblue.com)
Multnomah County Library wins highest national recognition Oct 7, 2009
09:53 AM PDT on Tuesday, October 6, 2009. The is one of 10 systems nationwide to win the 2009 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Aggies Open Great West Action At South Dakota Oct 7, 2009
UC Davis looks to capture first GWC title since 2005 when they begin league play against Coyotes (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Judge to rule on bail in taping of ESPN's Andrews Oct 6, 2009
a suburb of Portland, said the arrest came as a shock and the situation "does not match the Mike I know.". "He's always been an upstanding, hardworking guy," Frank Barrett said. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
College Report: Harris throw three-hitter in Huskies debut Oct 6, 2009
Lisa Sari, who was a star with both Mark Morris and the University of Portland women s soccer team, is now an assistant coach with the Pilots men s and women s soccer teams after completing her first season with the Los Angeles Sol of the Women s Professional Soccer league ... At Western Washington University, Greg Kubitz is a senior and Keever Henry is an assistant coach; Faisal Abdullahi is a sophomore at the University of Washington; and Michael Patterson and Bryce Davis are freshmen at the... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Alleged Andrews stalker suspended from job Oct 6, 2009
He said he had spoken with Barretts parents, who live near Portland, Ore. and this is a tough time for them. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Man in ESPN stalker case has Milwaukie ties Oct 6, 2009
11:51 AM PDT on Monday, October 5, 2009. By MICHAEL TARM, Associated press. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
WFN Lands More Distribution, Original Programming Oct 4, 2009
Season two, scheduled for Mondays at 7:30 p.m., starting Jan. 11, includes an added touch of reality, as she will face a series of fishing-related challenges at stops in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, New Jersey and Philadelphia. WFN's themed nights will manifest in two-hour weeknight blocks, starting at 8 p.m., with "Big Bass Mondays," "Fly Fishing Tuesdays," "Saltwater Wednesdays," "Monster Fish Thursdays" and "World Fishing Friday Nights.""These have been key genres for the network since... (Multichannel News)
A Bright Future Oct 1, 2009
The 7-foot Portland Trailblazer backed his Buckeye successor down in the paint. "All of a sudden I look up and I'm under the rim," says Sullinger. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Metro Station to Release 'Kelsey' EP Featuring 2 New Songs October 6 Oct 1, 2009
The tour began on September 14 in Portland, OR, and will end in Miami, FL on December 2. For more information on Metro Station go to or. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Aggies Prepare For No. 5 Boise State On Saturday Sep 30, 2009
Petersen has also coached at Oregon (1995-2000), Portland State (1993-94), Pitt (1992) and UC Davis (1987-91) ... Here are Denham's 300-yard games (in order): - 26-41-2, 361 yds, 1 TD vs. Portland State (9/13/08) - 20-30-1, 326 yds, 5 TD's vs. Iona (10/18/08) - 31-41-1, 320 yds, 2 TD's vs. North Dakota (10/25/08) - 27-48-2, 307 yds, 1 TD vs. Sacramento State (11/8/08) - 22-42-2, 332 yds, 4 TD's at Cal Poly (11/15/08) - 26-41-1, 434 yds, 2 TD's at San Diego (11/22/08) - 43-67-2, 362 yds, 1 TD vs.... (Ucdavisaggies.com)
RailHawks run out of chances Sep 30, 2009
It was the first time Carolina had been shut out at home since June 11 in a 0-0 tie with the USL-1's top team, Portland. "I told Martin on the way back to Seattle, we're going to beat them two or three to zero," forward Daniel Paladini said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
ISU Football to Face Another Big Dawg in 2010 as Team Will Play the University of Georgia Sep 30, 2009
Idaho State's road conference games are September 18 at Northern Colorado, October 2 at Portland State, October 9 at Montana, and November 20 at Eastern Washington to finish the regular season ... Date Opponent Site Sept. 4 Montana-Western Pocatello, ID (Holt Arena) Sept. 11 at Utah State Logan, UT (Romney Stadium) Sept. 18 *at Northern Colorado Greeley, CO (Nottingham Field) Sept. 25 *Northern Arizona Pocatello, ID (Holt Arena) Oct. 2 *at Portland State Portland, OR (PGE Park) Oct. 9 *at... (Isubengals.com)
Stepheson has no regrets about leaving UNC Sep 25, 2009
Pittsburgh; Portland, Ore. Columbus, Ohio; Greensboro, N.C.; Nashville, Tenn; and Omaha, Neb. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
RailHawks head to Vancouver for playoffs Sep 25, 2009
With seven squads in the playoffs, the first six will play this weekend before No. 1 Portland joins in the semifinals, when the teams will be reseeded. Because Carolina ended with the second-best league record, they won't have to face Portland - the only squad in USL they didn't beat this season - until the finals, if both make it. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Shurburtt: Recruiting calendar always full Sep 24, 2009
The Nike 7on in Portland, Ore. is another event that features some of the top skill talent from across the country. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Unbeaten No. 6 Cal Opens Pac-10 Action Saturday at Oregon Sep 24, 2009
Junior QB prepped at Beaverton High School in the Portland area, where he earned the 2005 Gatorade Player of the Year honor in Oregon as a senior. Freshman OL played his high school ball at Sheldon High School in Eugene. (Calbears.com)
UC Davis To Host Western Oregon On Saturday Sep 22, 2009
Aggies try for first win of the season against Wolves who bring 2-1 record to Aggie Stadium (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Tuesday, Sept. 22, Varsity Scoreboard Sep 22, 2009
Others receiving votes: Florida A&M 295, Delaware 218, Maine 215, Colgate 155, Grambling State 114, Youngstown State 89, Samford 73, Northern Arizona 72, Harvard 65, Penn 57, Montana State 56, Stephen F. Austin 52, Furman 50, Prairie View 46, Gardner-Webb 34, South Dakota 23, Albany 20, The Citadel 20, Tennessee State 18, Southern 14, North Dakota State 13, Tennessee-Martin 13, Butler 12, Georgia Southern 12, Hampton 12, North Dakota 8, Alabama State 6, Missouri State 6, Tennessee Tech 6, North... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Rail will come when Georgia gets its act together Sep 22, 2009
It rains a lot more in the NW (Seattle, Portland than here). It rains a lot more in Ky. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Pac-10 Women's Volleyball Round-ups: Sept. 18, 2009 Sep 19, 2009
LOS ANGELES -- Freshman (Olivenhain/La Costa Canyon HS) led with a team-high 10 kills Friday as the No. 15 USC Women of Troy swept the Portland Pilots, 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-13), in a non-conference match at the Galen Center. Fuller hit. (Pac-10.org)
Gridiron Grump: 'Bago for hire Sep 18, 2009
Southern Methodist at Washington State: June Jones, the former Portland State QB and Hawaii head honcho, coaches the Mustangs. He likes his teams to put the ball in the air. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Honor Society Announces Additional Fashionably Late Tour Dates Sep 17, 2009
October 1 South Hackensack, NJ School Of Rock^ *October 3 Pittsburgh, PA Diesel^ October 4 Pearl River, NY Blue Hill Plaza October 5 Columbus, OH The Basement^ October 6 Louisville, KY Headliners Music Hall^ October 8 Tulsa, OK The Marquee^ October 10 Palmerton, PA Blue Mountain Ski Resort October 11 Houston, TX Bronze Peacock @ House Of Blues^ October 12 Dallas, TX State Fair Of Texas October 14 Phoenix, AZ Martini Ranch^ October 15 San Diego, CA House Of Blues^ October 17 Los Angeles, CA House... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)