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Eric Lipps, 52, lost his job of a month ago waits in line to enter the NYCHires Job Fair in New York December 9, 2009. U.S. employers cut 85,000 jobs in December, confounding expectations the labor market was finally stabilizing and piling pressure…

Six of the eight players at Burnt River High School are foreign exchange students who have never played the game. The quarterback, from Taiwan, is affectionately called Harry, because few—including us—can pronounce his given name. It's 90…

How often does a heavily-hyped game measure up? This one did. Oregon and Oregon State played a four-quarter classic. Oregon won 37-33 earning a trip to the Rose Bowl for the first time since 1995.

Houston's Dikembe Mutombo, 42, was carried away on a stretcher in the first quarter of the Rockets’ 107-103 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers with what he said was a career-ending left knee injury. “I have to go out with my head high and not be…

Cheerleaders put on a show as the Portland Trail Blazers face the Houston Rockets in game 3 of the NBA playoffs on Thursday, April, 23 in Houston, Texas at the Toyota Center.

Excitement, in any language is unmistakable and the students at the Portland French School were excited to see Nicolas Batum of the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. Batum, born in Lisieux, France, was equally excited. In a colorful gymnasium, with…

On their way to the Tri-Cities for a game, the Winterhawks stop off in Enterprise, OR for an afternoon of old-fashioned outdoor hockey on the Wallowa Valley Community Ice Rink.

Spanning 197 miles, from the top of Oregon's Mt. Hood to the Pacific Ocean at Seaside, the Hood to Coast relay race consists of thirty-six legs. Each runner is required to complete three legs ranging in distance from 3.7 to 7.4 miles.

There won't be any lights on downtonwn. They're all at the stadium. Friday night football is the town tradition in Heppner. The current class of Seniors were in the second grade the last time the Heppner team lost a conference football game.

Parents join the students of Heppner High School at the homecoming bonfire before the big football game. 'There's not a whole lot to do here. Thats the great thing about small towns,' says principal Day Stone. 'Kids create entertainment for…