Sports
Beavers take down Cougars
Oregon State's Beavers football team has taken down what has proved to be their weaker rival, the Washington State Cougars. This could pit the Beavers against the Ducks for the biggest "Civil War" prize yet: the Rose Bowl.
Ducks arrive in Tucson
The Ducks are in Tucson and so is Fisher Communication's Dirk Weishaar who talked with Nic Grigsby about the Wildcats 2007 upset of then No. 2-ranked Oregon.
Ellis leads Warriors over Blazers
Monta Ellis scored a season-high 34 points and had eight assists, Anthony Morrow added 23 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 108-94 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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.
Roy, Aldridge help Blazers hold off Pistons 87-81
Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge each had 20 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the tired but tenacious Detroit Pistons 87-81 on Wednesday night.
Smeulders' shooting pushes Portland Pilots to 98-81 win
Robin Smeulders scored 24 points on 9-of-12 shooting to lead Portland to a 98-81 victory over Seattle in its home opener Tuesday night.
Kobe is ready for his close-up in Spike Lee's Kobe Doin' Work
Kobe Bryant may be the leader of the hated Los Angeles Lakers, but his new documentary has a lot of treats for anyone interested in an immersive NBA experience.
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.
Johnson, Hawks beat Blazers 99-95 in OT
Joe Johnson and the Atlanta Hawks feel they can beat anyone right now, even the NBA's top teams. Johnson scored eight of his 35 points in overtime and the Hawks solved Portland's defense in time to beat the Trail Blazers 99-95 on Monday night.