A couple of photos I snapped in Northeast Portland at Grant Bowl. The field is essentially in place but the new track surface is not in yet. The white square next to the Nike swoosh says “Ndamukong Suh Foundation.” (Doug Binder photos)
From Sunday morning just a couple of blocks from my house. Not the best photo, but it was a beautiful morning for the participants of the Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon. The course skirts through the north end of Lafayette before heading out to C...
I had an opportunity to sit down with Kara Goucher a few weeks ago at her neighborhood Starbucks for a small newspaper story I was writing related to her participation (as a speaker) in the Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon....
Aug 22nd 2013, 4:20pm
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It seemed like every where you looked there were former University of Oregon athletes, or residents of Eugene, doing big things at the IAAF World Championships.
Here is a rundown of the WC finalists with Eugene ties:...
Aug 18th 2013, 4:20pm
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Olympic gold medalist and former world record holder Mac Wilkins built the region’s best throwing complex and made tiny NAIA Concordia one of the nation’s best college throws programs.
But what happens to those things now — the tr...
Aug 6th 2013, 4:20pm
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Nate Turner passed away in a climbing accident 7-24-11. He was a firefighter/paramedic for Albany Fire Dept and later Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue. Albany Fire Dept is hosting the 3rd run in Albany on Sept 21,2013, with all proceeds going to the ...
There has been all kinds of scrutiny this week over what is going on in Portland with the hastily put-together meet at Roosevelt High and the on-again, off-again participation of Jordan Hasay and Tara Erdmannn.