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Oregon fights bad mojo in contest with Arizona

Oregon again visits Arizona this Saturday with both teams playing for a Rose Bowl berth. The Wildcats (6-3, 4-2) are on Oregon's heels, along with Oregon State and Stanford, and could earn a trip to their first-ever Rose Bowl by winning their final three games.

Does the Duck mascot's hip-hop act put UO's deal with Disney in peril?

"I Love My Ducks" was produced and written by the student trio of Brian McAndrew, Jamie Slade and Michael Bishop. They had a fellow student wear the Duck mascot head in the video, and that's where the controversy arises.

Jerry Glanville resigns coaching job at PSU after three losing seasons

Glanville has gone 9-24 in three seasons with the Vikings. This past season, Portland State went 2-9 overall and 1-7 in the Big Sky Conference. PSU President Wim Wiewel said Glanville "has been a great contributor to the PSU community." The school hopes to have a new coach in place by early December.

Oregon Ducks have inside track to Pasadena

LaMichael James had 150 rushing yards and three touchdowns, Jeremiah Masoli threw for two scores, and the Oregon defense held Arizona State to 212 yards of offense in a 44 to 21 win on Saturday night.

Oregon State thumps Huskies, 48-21

Jacquizz Rodgers ran for 159 yards, Sean Canfield threw for four touchdowns and Oregon State kept its Rose Bowl hopes alive with an 48 to 21 win over Washington on Saturday.

Prince leads UCLA over Washington State, 43-7

Kevin Prince threw for 314 yards and ran for a touchdown as UCLA beat Washington State 43 to 7 on Saturday in a showdown of the bottom two teams in the Pacific-10.

Former Duck mascot deployed to Iraq with infantry

Executive officer Daniel Cotton, 26, of Beaverton, Ore., graduated from the University of Oregon in 2006. Cotton was a UO cheerleader and spent his last year as the team mascot: the Duck.

From UO cheer squad to infantry in Iraq

Executive officer Libby Smith, 24, of Spokane, Wash., attended the University of Oregon and was a cheerleader from 2003 to 2007. She's now stationed in Iraq.

OSU fan in Iraq: 'My friends blew up a picture ... and took me to the game'

No big screen TV. No live stream on the Internet. It is 2 a.m. in Al Asad, Iraq, and with no way to see the Oregon State Beavers play, an Oregon man's friends still manage to bring him to the game.

Thomas' 30 points leads No. 14 UW in opener

Isaiah Thomas immediately answered Washington's call for more scoring this season with a career-high 30 points, and the No. 14 Huskies held on for a 74 to 69 victory over Wright State on Friday night.