Sophomore Brandon Baldwin rushed for 195 yards as Southern Oregon University successfully opened the 2009 football season with a 32-28 victory over Eastern Washington today at Raider Stadium in Ashland. Baldwin, a transfer from Shasta Junior College, carried 37 times and scored twice. The SOU defense stepped up in the fourth quarter. An interception by [...]
Mark Helfrich, a Medford native who played football at Southern Oregon and is now the offensive coordinator at the University of Oregon, got some recent play on ESPN’s Web site. It appeared in a Pac-10 blog by Ted Miller. Read about Helfrich here.
Mike Barry of Medford bogeyed the first playoff hole at the U.S. Amateur moments ago and was eliminated from the tournament at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Twenty-seven players who tied at 8 over par in qualifying competed for four open spots in the 64-man match-play bracket. The playoff began on the difficult, [...]
Mike Barry ties for 61st place after two rounds of qualifying at the U.S. Amateur and will be in a large playoff Wednesday for the final four spots in match play. Barry shot even-par 70 at Cedar Ridge, and is one of 27 players at 8 over par who are vying for the final places [...]
The U.S. Amateur Web site, www.usamateur.org, now lists the projected cut to match play at 148, which would put Medford’s Mike Barry in on the number. Barry shot an even-par 70 this morning to remain at 8-over 148. There are 102 players still at 8 over but there are also a number of players still [...]
Mike Barry did his part today to get near the projected cut line in the U.S. Amateur, shooting even-par 70 at Cedar Ridge for a two-day total of 8-over-par 148. He is presently tied for 138th place, up 41 spots from where he started the day. The 36-hole qualifying portion of the 109th tournament in Tulsa, Okla., [...]
Mike Barry shot even par on the front nine at Cedar Ridge Country Club today in Round 2 of qualifying at the U.S. Amateur in Tulsa, Okla. He began the day in a tie for 179th and currently is tied for 169th in the field of 312 players. He made today’s turn still at 8 [...]
Daniel Engle is apparently getting air time on The Golf Channel this week. The recent Phoenix High graduate partnered with Fred Funk in the Nike Junior Golf Shootout last week during the Tradition on the Champions Tour. A friend called to tell me parts of it are being shown on TGC during a recap segment [...]
TULSA, Okla. — Mike Barry of Medford double-bogeyed two of the last three holes and dropped into a tie for 180th place on the opening day of the 109th U.S. Amateur golf tournament Monday. Barry finished at 8-over-par 78 at Southern Hills Country Club in the first of two qualifying rounds. He will play Cedar [...]
There was a bit of missing information in the notice about South Medford High fall sports registration. The meeting is at 7 tonight. Here are the complete details: South Medford Fall Sports Registration Parents and students who will participate in football, volleyball and soccer at South Medford High School are encouraged to attend Fall Sports [...]
