For the second week in a row college football saw the number one team in the country go down on the road to a ranked opponent. Ohio State was able to snatch the number one spot when defending national champions, Alabama, lost to South Carolina two weeks ago. However, the Buckeyes’ reign in the top-spot [...]
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Wild weekend leads OU and UO to top of BCS
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Ducks, NCAA FootballTags: Auburn, BCS, Boise State, College Football, Initial rankings, NCAA, Oklahoma, Oregon, TCU, Top 25, Top 5
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Key thing for Duck fans, take a deep breath.
Posted: September 21, 2010 in Duck Football, Ducks, NCAA FootballTags: Duck Fans, Ducks, Header, NCAA football, Oregon, Pac-10, Top 25
With three weeks already behind us in the 2010 college football season, the temperament among Ducks fans is a very interesting one. You have some Duck fans penciling their team in for a trip to Glendale, Arizona already. While at the same time you have another set of fans complaining about the Ducks’ schedule thus [...]
Masoli doesn’t believe in second (or third) chances.
Posted: June 9, 2010 in NCAA Football, Ducks, Duck FootballTags: Pac-10, NCAA, Masoli, Oregon Ducks, Jeremiah Masoli, suspended, arrests, Blount, Chip Kelly, Oregon Athletics, football, quarterback
Twenty years from now when you say the name Jeremiah Masoli to an Oregon Duck fan, chances are he will be nothing more than a forgotten memory. The fact that Masoli led the Ducks football team to their first outright Pac-10 Championship in eight years, will be forgotten. The fact that Masoli helped to derail rival [...]
LeGarette Blount gets his chance
Posted: April 27, 2010 in Duck Football, Ducks, NCAA Football, NFLTags: 49ers, Chris Johnson, Draft, Ducks, Javon Ringer, LaGarrette Blount, LenDale White, NFL, Oregon, oregon duks, Pac-10, Seahawks, Staphon Johnson, Tenneessee
Yesterday the Tennessee Titans signed former Oregon running back, LaGarrette Blount, after he went undrafted in this past weekend’s NFL Draft. It was first reported yesterday that Blount had agreed to terms with the San Francisco 49ers, but due to the 49ers depth at the running back position, Blount instead chose to sign with the Titans at [...]
If the reports of this being Ernie Kent’s last season at the University of Oregon are true, Duck fans need to remember Ernie for his entire thirteen-year career, not just the unfortunate past two seasons. During Ernie’s time at Oregon, the men’s basketball team has been to as many NCAA tournaments (5) as in the [...]
Quickies: NBA All-Stars, Oden, Masoli, Australian Open, Olympic Hockey,
Posted: January 28, 2010 in Ducks, Hockey, NBA, NCAA Football, Quickies, TennisRound 2 of my column, Quickies, is here and this week it is focused on the NBA’s “All-Stars”, Oden’s x-rated pics, Masoli’s theft accusations, tennis down under, and some Olympic hockey. NBA All-Star starters announced, fans need to get it together or stop voting. This year’s list of starters for the NBA All-Star game is [...]
Duck hockey takes 2 of 3 on the road, set sights on I-5 Cup.
Posted: January 21, 2010 in Ducks, Hockey, Oregon HockeyThis past weekend the Oregon Ducks club hockey team traveled to the state of Arizona to take on Pac-8 rival Arizona State and out of conference opponent Northern Arizona. With both opponents being ranked just ahead of the Ducks in the ACHA west rankings, the road trip was crucial to the Ducks season goals. The [...]
Ducks Roll at Home, Try and Take Momentum to the Road
Posted: January 13, 2010 in Ducks, Hockey, Oregon HockeyThis past weekend at Lane County Ice the Oregon Ducks club hockey team reminded the rest of the Pac-8 conference who the champs are. Oregon continued their Pac-8 dominance of the past two and a half seasons by dismantling the Stanford Cardinal. The Ducks came out of the weekend winning by a combined score of [...]
Duck Hockey Hosts Stanford in Crucial Homestand
Posted: January 7, 2010 in Ducks, Hockey, Oregon HockeyThe Oregon Ducks hockey team will open up the second half of their 2009-2010 season with a home series against the Stanford Cardinal this weekend in Eugene. The Ducks hope to pick up right were they left off as they finished the first half of the season with two convincing wins over the Cal Bears. [...]
