Two more home runs for Will Venable, who has gone deep five times this week. Portland defeated Las Vegas 8-4.
Chris Young and the Padres look to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Phillies this evening. First pitch is scheduled for 10:05 pm ET and the game will be on Comcast in the Delaware Valley.
Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman mentions Young as a possible option in Philadelphia's quest for starting pitching.
Northwestern will play in the 2009 Chicago Invitational Challenge.
Craig Robinson speaks about his 2009 recruiting class and updates Oregonian readers about the Beavers' schedule.
I recognize Michael Strittmatter on the left, Kareem Maddox in the back, Bobby Foley by the trophy, a very serious Dan Mavraides behind the oversized novelty check and a very happy Zach Finley in the front.
An eagle-eyed reader ID'd Pawel Buczak all the way in the back and John Comfort on the right.
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Eddie Jordan is the new head coach of the Sixers. The Philadelphia Daily News talked to Pete Carril, who worked with Jordan in Sacramento. Mark Eckel at the Trenton Times also spoke with Carril about the hire.
Judson Wallace had 11 points and 10 rebounds, but Benetton Treviso fell into a 0-2 hole in their playoff series with Montepaschi Siena.
Georgetown will start a home-and-home series at Tulane this season.
Tom Luicci at The Star Ledger remembers former Princeton assistant Bob Dukiet.
C. Young (4-3) - 2 H 1 ER 6 BB 2 K 4.45 ERA. 102 pitches, 59 strikes.
Chris Young allowed just one earned run and two hits over six innings last night in Colorado, but the Padres' bats were silent as San Diego lost 3-0 to the Rockies.
Judson Wallace and Benneton Treviso advanced to the second round of the Lega A playoffs with a 78-72 victory over Bologna. 29-1 Montepaschi Siena awaits in the semi-finals.
Will Venable hit two home runs, his eighth and ninth of the season, in Portland's 8-7 loss to Memphis.
John Barres, who played JV at Princeton for three seasons, has been selected as the new bishop of the Allentown Diocese.
Gilford, New Hampshire native Patrick Saunders is featured in his hometown paper.
Chris Young was a nominee for National League Player of the Week.
Remember Kevin Laue, the one-handed center who said last September he wanted to attend Princeton? Yesterday he accepted a scholarship at Manhattan College.
Back from a four day trip to Ohio. Here's a collection of links from while I was gone...
C. Young (4-2) 7.0 IP 4 H 2 ER 0 BB 4 K 4.76 ERA. 101 pitches, 62 strikes.
On the eve of his 30th birthday, San Diego pitcher Chris Young led the Padres to their ninth straight victory, retiring the first 14 batters he faced and driving in two runs with a single in the fifth inning.
Will Venable hit his seventh home run of the season in Portland's 11 inning loss to Nashville. Padres GM Kevin Towers says it is likely Venable will be promoted again this season.
Bologna and Treviso are headed to a fifth game in their first round Lega A playoff series. Judson Wallace had seven points and five rebounds in defeat for Benneton.
C. Young (3-2) 6.0 IP 5 H 1 ER 3 BB 6 K 5.07 ERA. 100 pitches, 64 strikes.
Six strong innings for Chris Young as San Diego bested San Francisco, 2-1.
10 points and 11 rebounds for Judson Wallace as Benetton Treviso defeated La Fortezza Bologna, 85-77 in the first game of the first round of the Lega A playoffs.
The Gazette Times has a detailed piece on individual workouts and offseason training at Oregon State.
Chris Young tries to extend the Padres' winning streak to four games when San Diego hosts the Giants at 10:05 pm ET tonight.
Writer E.M. Swift tells the story of the time he met Pete Carril.
Will Venable homered for Portland as the Beavers defeated New Orleans 2-1 in 12 innings.
Engineer Gary Pietruch, who worked the boards back in the studio for many Princeton sports broadcasts, passed away earlier this month. TigerBlog has a tribute to the friend they never met.
Bill Bradley (shown above in a vintage NBA public service announcement) will present the Commencement Address at Episcopal Collegiate School.
ESPN's Andy Katz reports that Robert Burke may be out as an assistant at Georgetown.
Chris Young was part of a group of San Diego Padres who visited the 14th annual Celebration of Champions' "Torch of Life" relay. The folks at Gaslamp Ball aren't crazy about some of Young's answers in a recent XX Sports Radio interview (.mp3).
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Sun. 11/10 vs. Florida A&M
Sat. 11/16 at Butler
Wed. 11/20 vs. Lafayette
Sat. 11/23 at Rice
Tue. 11/26 vs. George Mason
Sat. 11/30 at Bucknell
Sat. 12/7 vs. FDU
Wed. 12/11 at Rutgers
Sat. 12/14 at Penn State
Fri. 12/20 vs. Portland*
Sat. 12/21 vs. Pacific*
Tue. 12/31 vs. Kent State
Sat. 1/4 at Liberty
Sat. 1/11 at Penn
Sun. 1/26 vs. Kean
Fri. 1/31 at Harvard
Sat. 2/1 at Dartmouth
Fri. 2/7 vs. Columbia
Sat. 2/8 vs. Cornell
Fri. 2/14 at Brown
Sat. 2/15 at Yale
Fri. 2/21 vs. Dartmouth
Sat. 2/22 vs. Harvard
Fri. 2/28 vs. Yale
Sat. 3/1 vs. Brown
Fri. 3/7 at Cornell
Sat. 3/8 at Columbia
Tue. 3/11 vs. Penn
2,503 - B. Bradley, 1962-65
1,625 - I. Hummer, 2009-13
1,550 - D. Davis, 2008-12
1,546 - K. Mueller, 1987-91
1,451 - P. Campbell, 1959-62
1,441 - C. Robinson, 1979-83
1,428 - B. Earl, 1995-99
1,365 - B. Scrabis, 1985-89
1,321 - G. Petrie, 1967-70
1,292 - H. Haabestad, 1952-55
1,277 - G. Lewullis, 1995-99
1,239 - B. Taylor, 1970-72
1,207 - S. Goodrich 1994-98
1,133 - F. Sowinski, 1975-78
1,130 - R. Hielscher, 1991-95
1,122 - C. Thomforde, 1966-69
1,099 - T. Manakas, 1970-73
1,090 - J. Wallace, 2001-05
1,088 - C. Belz, 1956-59
1,079 - B. Hauptfuhrer, 1973-76
1,076 - B. Roma, 1976-79
1,071 - C. Mooney, 1990-94
1,064 - A. Hyland, Jr., 1960-63
1,062 - L. Brangan, 1957-60
1,057 - A. Hill, 1973-76
1,054 - D. Mavraides, 2007-11
1,044 - S. Johnson, 1993-1997
1,031 - J. Hummer, 1967-70
1,010 - W. Venable, 2001-05
