College baseball

Beavers, Conforto slam Ducks to take series

May 20, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — There are times when Oregon State sophomore Michael Conforto admits he goes to the plate thinking he might hit a....MORE

College baseball

Beavers shut out Ducks in Civil War

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Michael Conforto and Ryan Barnes each homered and Oregon State shut out Oregon 9-0 Saturday in the second of a three-game Civil War series at PK Park. Andrew Moore (11-1) threw a complete-game two hitter for the Beavers (42-9, 21-5 Pac-....MORE

College softball

Oregon reaches Super Regionals

May 19, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Oregon celebrated its fourth straight Super Regional bid after a 3-0 win over Wisconsin Saturday afternoon at Howe Field. Offensively, the Ducks (49-9) made the most of their three hits — two being homers — while their All-Pac-12 pitching duo raised its scoreless streak to 19 innings. In the second inning, senior center fielder Samantha Pappas hit a solo homer into the....MORE

College baseball

Beavers, Ducks to battle for Pac-12 lead

May 17, 2013 4:00 am

CORVALLIS — There’s a certain civility to the Civil War baseball rivalry between Oregon and Oregon State. Since the....MORE

NFL

Duck impresses Panthers coaches

May 11, 2013 4:00 am

CHARLOTTE, N. C. — Running back Kenjon Barner, a sixth-round draft pick from Oregon, was among the players singled out by coach Ron Rivera during the first day of a rookie minicamp for the Carolina Panthers on Friday. Barner was one of 59....MORE

College football

Ducks are ‘business as usual’ while awaiting NCAA decision

• Investigation into possible recruiting violations hangs over Oregon

May 11, 2013 4:00 am

Now that spring football is all wrapped up, the Oregon Ducks wait to hear what the NCAA will decide about possible recruiting....MORE

Track & field

UO’s Hasay eyes Olympics, 10K

May 10, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Jordan Hasay is getting a makeover and it has nothing to do with her trademark long blonde hair. As her career with the Oregon Ducks comes to a close, Hasay is transitioning from the 1,500 meters to the 10,000 meters — with an eye toward the 2016 Olympics.“Ultimately, endurance is my real strength," she said. “A lot of people will say you don’t want to move....MORE

College Football

Spring a vital step for Pac-12’s new coaches

May 8, 2013 4:00 am

PHOENIX — When it comes to first head-coaching jobs in college football, Oregon’s Mark Helfrich could not have....MORE

College football

Stars are aligning for early Duck departures

May 2, 2013 4:00 am

After a memorable NFL draft for Oregon last week, signs point to the Ducks having another prominent class in 2014, including....MORE

College Baseball

As tourney looms, Beavers, Ducks a cut above

May 1, 2013 4:00 am

College baseball’s regular season is rounding third and heading for home, and while many teams will spend the next three weeks jockeying for position in the NCAA tournament, five have shown they are a cut above the rest. North Carolina (41-4),....MORE

NFL

Duck, Beaver picked in draft

April 27, 2013 4:00 am

Oregon and Oregon State both saw players selected Friday on the second day of the NFL draft. Buffalo took Oregon linebacker Kiko Alonso in the second round, with the 46th overall pick. Pittsburgh chose Oregon State wide receiver Markus Wheaton in the ....MORE

College Football

Freshman season over, Mariota seeks to lead Ducks

April 27, 2013 4:00 am

EUGENE — Marcus Mariota simply isn’t the type to bark orders, perhaps because of his mellow Hawaiian upbringing. But....MORE

College Track & Field

Duck sprinter runs 11.00 100

April 21, 2013 4:00 am

WALNUT, Calif. — Oregon’s English Gardner ran the fastest 100 meters in the world this season — 11.00 seconds — Saturday at the Mt. SAC Relays. The Duck junior beat a field of elite professionals with a legal tailwind of 1.8....MORE