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  Yakama Sun Kings | 2005 - 2006 Season
The Sun Kings are outscoring the Wizards, 115.3ppg to 106.8ppg, and are outshooting Dakota from beyond the three-point line, 48.8% to 36.8%.
Yakima outshot the Wizards from the field in the second half, 53.2% to 46.2%, as well as from the free throw line, 87.5% to 70%.
The Sun Kings are 1-0 on their current four-game road trip which continues on Saturday night in Dakota.
www.yakimasunkings.com   (652 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Martin leads Yakima to CBA title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — The Yakima Sun Kings won their third CBA title, beating the Grand Rapids Hoops 117-107 behind Darrick Martin's 33 points.
The Sun Kings previously won in 1995 and 2000 and on Monday night became the only CBA team to capture three championships in the same city.
The Sun Kings were ahead 96-95 with 8:22 left, then went on a 17-6 run for a 113-101 lead with 1:06 to play.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/games/2003-03-25-sun-kings-hoops-title-game_x.htm   (234 words)

  
 PitStop.com
YAKIMA, WA (March 1, 2003) - Most sports fans in Central Washington are glued to coverage of playoff basketball of the various high school, college and professional teams in the area.
On March 9, several Yakima Speedway drivers and their race cars will be on display and signing hero cards at the last regular season game of the Yakima Sun Kings.
The Sun Kings are among the league leaders in attendance and Speedway officials are excited to be part of their season closing celebration.
www.pitstop.com /news/index.cfm?fuseaction=view_article&article_id=24343   (468 words)

  
 Yakima Washington Resource Guide, City or community of Yakima, Washington Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
The population of Yakima is approximately 63,510 (1997).
Yakima is positioned 46.59 degrees north of the equator and 120.52 degrees west of the prime meridian.
North Yakima was both incorporated and named the county seat of Yakima County on January 27, 1886.
www.usacitiesonline.com /wacountyyakima.htm   (651 words)

  
 Yakama Sun Kings | 2005 - 2006 Season
Becomming a Sun Dancer was the first step in that goal.
(Yakima, WA) The Yakama Sun Kings have selected Diana Juarez as the Continential Basketball Association team's new General Manager.
The Sun Kings are coming off one of the club's most successful seasons, owning the CBA's best-record, 31-17, leading the league in attendance, 3824 fans per game, and defeating the Gary Steelheads, 2-1, to win an unprecended fourth CBA title.
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 Yakama Sun Kings | Staff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
He witnessed every Sun Kings home game from 1990-2003, and was present for all three of the franchise's CBA title-clinching games.
In 1999-2000 Woolpert led Yakima to a 33-23 mark, the second best record in franchise history and it was that year that Woolpert led the Sun Kings to the CBA Championship with a 109-93 win over the La Cross Bobcats.
The two led the Sun Kings to the single best season record (36-20) in franchise history and the club's first CBA championship, defeating Pittsburgh in the finals in six games.
www.sunkings.com /staff.html   (671 words)

  
 Yakima Valley Quality of Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Yakima County’s four-season climate and location in the heart of the Pacific Northwest provide an ideal living environment.
From lush, irrigated farmland on the floor of the Yakima River Valley to the rolling sagebrush hills to the forested Cascade Mountains dominated by majestic Mt. Rainier (14,410) and Mt. Adams (12,307) to the west, Yakima County is a land of diverse natural beauty.
Recognized for its excellent medical facilities and services, Yakima County is the major medical center for a large area of the state.
www.ycda.com /quality.asp   (438 words)

  
 HoopsHype - NBA Players - Anthony Goldwire
Returned to the Yakima Sun Kings of the CBA in November 2002.
Returned to the Yakima Sun Kings of the CBA later that season.
Returned to the Yakima Sun Kings of the CBA in January 2004.
www.hoopshype.com /players/anthony_goldwire.htm   (336 words)

  
 AllSports (tm) Bigger bodies lead Sun Kings over 'Cats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
(La Crosse, WI — December 1, 1999) The Yakima Sun Kings had bigger bodies underneath the basket, and that, coupled with the loss of Mark Hendrickson to suspected broken ribs, doomed the La Crosse Bobcats on Wednesday night, as they dropped their fourth straight by a 114-110 count to fall to 2-6 on the season.
Yakima brought the ball upcourt, and La Crosse went for the trap, but not before the clock had wound down to 14 seconds.
As Yakima brought the ball in, it was tipped by Jones, who picked up the ball, and drove to the bucket, pulling up for a three-pointer with just over six seconds remaining.
www.allsports.com /cgi-bin/showstory.cgi?story_id=377   (704 words)

  
 Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
Yakima picked up 4.5 of a possible seven quarter points and had only 10 turnovers for the game.
Yet, the Sun Kings never trailed by more than eight points, and finished the game on a 13-2 run that shocked the Genesis Center crowd of 1,728.
Yakima converted 12 of 14 to Gary's 3 of 6.
nwitimes.com /articles/2004/02/21/sports/pro_sports/9ecb32470046ce7586256e4100189e41.txt   (486 words)

  
 Yakima WA HotelsHotels.com
The Yakima Sundome, Yakima County Stadium and Yakima Speedway are all within two miles of our hotel, as well as several parks and recreational areas equipped with the best soccer, baseball and tennis facilities in the state.
The Yakima Valley is a great place for a quick weekend getaway or a week-long stay, with the added bonus of more then 300 sunny days a year.
* 2 mile(s) from The Yakima Valley Sundome and Yakima County Stadium, The Yakima Valley Sundome is only the second concrete sectional dome in existence and is the home to the CBA basketball Yakima Sun Kings as well as many trade shows.
www.hotelshotels.com /hotels/info/3472/Yakima/WA/US/Best_Western_Ahtanum_Inn   (3306 words)

  
 Wizards fall to Yakama
The Yakama Sun Kings - the spelling change came when the team was bought by the Yakama Nation this offseason - had a successful debut here as well, running past the Dakota Wizards 113-103 on Tuesday night.
The Sun Kings had lost 14 straight regular-season games in Bismarck - though they did pick up a playoff victory in the 2003 WesternConference finals en route to a CBAtitle - since spoiling Dakota's homer opener on Nov. 15, 2002.
The Sun Kings pulled to within 57-51 at the half, then moved in front (60-59) one of many dunks by Antwain Barbour, who finished with 19 points.
www.bismarcktribune.com /articles/2005/12/14/sports/local/106984.txt   (845 words)

  
 GARRETT EVANS AND JEFF JEFFERSON TO JOIN SUN KINGS DISPLAY - RacingWest
YAKIMA, Washington -- Yakima Speedway officials have announced that the Northwest’s greatest late model driving star, Garrett Evans and rising star Jeff Jefferson will be part of the March 9 festivities at the Yakima Sun Kings display during the professional basketball teams regular season finale.
Evans is the defending Yakima Speedway Fall Classic winner and holds many career records on the NASCAR Raybestos Brakes Northwest Series.
With the 38th Annual Apple Cup set to kick-off the racing season at Yakima Speedway, Pace said that Jefferson’s presence is also great for fans attending the Sun Kings event.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/6040   (349 words)

  
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 Yakima Valley Sports Commission. Promoting sports in the Yakima Valley, Central Washington. Your resource for Yakima ...
Yakima is a great sports location and home to the Hot Shots basketball tournament, the Yakima Sundome Volleyball tournament and Yakima golf.
The Yakima Sun Kings of the Continental Basketball Association have played in the SunDome since 1990.
The facility is home to the Yakima Valley Community College Yaks men’s and women’s basketball teams, as well as the school volleyball team.
www.yakimasports.org /index.aspx?section=venues&cat=basketball   (325 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Rebels will use loss to NAU as motivator
REBELS NOTES: Former Rebels head coach Bill Bayno resigned as head coach of the Yakima Sun Kings of the CBA on Saturday.
Yakima was just 6-16 and had lost 10 in a row.
Rams coach Dale Layer said he believed the injury "was significant" to his 7-foot star who had arthroscopic surgery on the same knee this past summer.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/unlv/2004/jan/07/516135155.html   (622 words)

  
 Gonzaga Basketball: Turiaf joins Sun Kings
He could not be reached for comment, but Yakima assistant coach Don Sellers, said Turiaf is scheduled to make his professional debut on Monday, when the Sun Kings take on the Idaho Stampede in Boise.
Sellers, a former NBA scout, added he expects Turiaf’s stay with the Sun Kings to be short-lived.
And it appears the Yakima Suns will be the first professional team to benefit as Turiaf fulfills his promise.
www.spokesmanreview.com /blogs/zags/archive.asp?postID=614   (678 words)

  
 CBA weekly - OurSports Central
In a 102-97 (5-2) victory over the Yakima Sun Kings on February 15, Livingston was one rebound shy of his second triple-double of the season when he posted 18 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds.
The Oklahoma State University alum (’02) was a member of the Phoenix Suns Summer League Team in 2002, and was later invited to the Suns training camp that fall.
YAKIMA SUN KINGS: Although the Sun Kings started the week off right with a win over the Rockford Lightning, the Sun Kings dropped two road games later that week...
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3129356   (1980 words)

  
 Welcome to News From Indian Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The Yakima Sun Kings, entering their 15th season in the Continental Basketball Association, have won three championships.
Last season, the Sun Kings tied for the worst record, 17-31, in the eight-team league.
The Yakamas, who are celebrating the 150th anniversary of their 1855 treaty with the U.S. government, intend to rename the team the Yakama Sun Kings to reflect the tribe’s ownership.
www.indiancountrynews.com /fullstory.cfm?ID=270   (444 words)

  
 Lacrosse Bobcats/Yakima Sun Kings Continental Basketball Association recap on ESPN
YAKIMA, Washington (Ticker) -- The Yakima Sun Kings captured their second CBA championship with a 109-93 victory over the La Crosse Bobcats as Silas Mills scored 21 points and David Vanterpool added 19 and nine rebounds.
Mills, who averaged 26.3 points per game in the playoffs, made 8-of-10 free throws for Yakima, which had 32 more attempts from the line than the Bobcats (45-13).
Vanterpool made 6-of-9 shots from the field and added three assists for the Sun Kings, who outscored La Crosse in the fourth quarter, 30-17.
espn.go.com /cba/2000/20000402/recap/lacyak.html   (180 words)

  
 HoopsHype - NBA Players - Raja Bell
Selected by the Yakima Sun Kings as 29th overall pick in the 1999 CBA Draft.
Played for the Yakima Sun Kings of the CBA in 1999-00.
Won the CBA title with the Yakima Sun Kings in 2000.
www.hoopshype.com /players/raja_bell.htm   (166 words)

  
 The CBA's two W's - Woolpert and Wolf - OurSports Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
In Yakima, the Sun Kings brought back Paul Woolpert, the franchise’s all-time winningest coach, in hopes of returning the team to the upper echelon of the league.
Woolpert previously coached the Sun Kings from 1997-2001, compiling an 89-71 record, ranking him first all-time in wins for Yakima, including a CBA Championship in 2000.
Three players the Sun Kings have brought in are CBA veterans Marlon Parmer, Elvin Mims (the number one overall draft selection in the 2002 CBA Draft), and Carlos Daniel, who played for Woolpert during the championship season of 1999-2000, averaging 11.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?l_id=25&t_id=&id=3102430   (1099 words)

  
 Yakima Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Yakima (WA) | Florists in Yakima, Washington
The average low temperature is (spring) 34; (summer) 53; (fall) 35; (winter) 20 degrees F. The average high temperature is (spring) 64; (summer) 88; (fall) 64; (winter) 37 degrees F. Yakima history:
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 Woolpert returning to coach Sun Kings - HoopsVibe
Boise, ID (Basketball News) - Paul Woolpert is returning to coach the Yakima Sun Kings.
"Hiring Paul back is a symbol of the dedication that the Sun Kings organization has to provide Yakima with the best possible product.
Between 1998 and 2001, Woolpert compiled an 89-71 head coaching mark for the Sun Kings, who made three straight playoff appearances and captured their second CBA Title in 2000.
hoopsvibe.com /.../woolpert-returning-to-coach-sun-kings-ar12376.html   (202 words)

  
 ProBasketballNews.com - The thinking fan's basketball Web site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
• From the Only in the CBA Department: A few Yakima Sun Kings players were unable to participate in training camp after the league office learned their agents had not signed their contracts.
is among those in camp with the Sun Kings.
is another member of the Sun Kings’ roster with NBA experience.
www.probasketballnews.com /minors_1108.html   (732 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Turiaf scores nine in CBA debut with Yakama
Turiaf, who worked out with the Sun Kings for the first time Wednesday, said he got "a little winded" but otherwise felt good.
He said he will be working to get back to NBA form, but for now, "I'm a Sun King."
The Sun Kings drafted Turiaf with the fifth pick in September's CBA draft, after his surgery.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=2272067&type=story   (242 words)

  
 MLN Sports Zone - A Minor League News Magazine
University of Maryland teammates Byron Mouton [Idaho Stampede] and Lonny Baxter [Yakima Sun Kings], Indiana guard Dane Fife [Gary Steelheads], and Oklahoma forward Aaron McGhee [Rockford Lightning], were among the 40 players selected by CBA coaches during the five round draft.
Elvin Mims [Yakima Sun Kings], University of Southern Mississippi standout, was the first overall selection, while high school star DeAngelo Collins [Sioux Falls Skyforce] from Inglewood, Calif. became the fourth high school player drafted in the CBA.
The 2000 CBA Champions Yakima SunKings will be at the Metro Center to visit the 2002 CBA Champion Dakota Wizards.
www.minorleaguenews.com /basketball/aaa/cba/features/articles2002/092702.html   (981 words)

  
 USBasket - Continental Basketball Association
Yakima Sun Kings – Wayne Wallace (206-F/C-80) Virginia Union
Yakima Sun Kings – Ryan Randle (206-F-81) Maryland
Yakima Sun Kings – Leonard Stokes (198-G/F-81)) Cincinnati
www.usbasket.com /cba/draft03.asp   (359 words)

  
 Pro Exposure Online- CBA RESULTS 000205
Rosell Ellis scored 26 points off the bench as the Yakima Sun Kings used a huge fourth quarter for a 107-94 victory against the Fort Wayne Fury.
Ellis, who had seven rebounds and four steals, hit 11-of-18 field goals but missed 5-of-9 from the free throw line for Yakima, which scored 37 points over the final 12 minutes.
Raja Bell added 24 points and Art Long grabbed 11 rebounds and had four blocked shots for the Sun Kings, who shot 57 percent (47-for-52).
www.proexposure.com /example/cba/000205.cfm   (114 words)

  
 Telebasket.com Italia - Il Basket Italiano - Superguide
In 1993-94 played with the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves and in the CBA with Grand Rapids Hoops and Yakima Sun Kings.
The following season was again in the CBA with the Yakima Sun Kings but also played with the Houston Rockets.
Still in the NBA in 2000-01, in January he joined the Golden State Warriors but was soon released and immediately joined the Cleveland Cavaliers where he played for the remainder of the season.
www.telebasket.com /player_info.asp?id_player=9718   (299 words)

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