http://www.kpic.com/sports/local RSS Feed for KPIC - Sports - Local & Regional en-us Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:29:07 GMT http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25639594.html http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25628159.html Basketball coach Ernie Kent and Oregon have agreed to terms on a new contract that will run through the 2012-13 season. The agreement, which took effect July 1, raises Kent's annual minimum guaranteed salary from $1 million to $1,060,000. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25619004.html Tickets went on sale at midnight. The general public can buy single-game reserved tickets to see Oregon Ducks football. Tickets to away games also go on sale, but the Ducks are out of tickets for the Civil War in Corvallis. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25563849.html A Beaver outfielder and former pitcher were sentenced to 15 days in jail after firing rifle bullets that struck a neighbor's house and car. A third player charged in the case is expected to enter a plea agreement in August. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25475149.html The first-round pick in last month's draft scored 28 points to lead the Blazers to a 78-73 win over the Washington Wizards. Bayless showed an ability to drive to the basket, getting to the free-throw line 23 times and converting 18 of those attempts. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/24518829.html The Coos Bay North Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau estimates more than 30,000 people stopped by the booth inside the Eugene 08 Festival, including visits from Prefontaine's sister, Linda, and Nike co-founder Phil Knight. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25456594.html Two week camp provides sports activities for mentally and physically handicapped kids opens Monday in Roseburg coordinated by the YMCA and Special Olympics. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25364959.html An experienced American team featuring 15 Olympic medalists, 31 World Outdoor Championships medalists and 10 individual outdoor American record holders will represent the United States in Beijing, China. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25334019.html Officials say Todd Doxey swam across the current toward a boat ramp on the McKenzie River during an inner-tube trip down the river with teammates. He reportedly tired and couldn't hold his head above water. He was revived but later died at a hospital. http://www.kpic.com/sports/local/25242724.html