Can Eugene Save the Ems?
Jim Bunning and Mike Schmidt put on the uniform of the Eugene Emeralds en route to their inductions to the National Baseball Hall of Fame … Continue reading
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This Week in Sportsball: Chip Kelly
Duck fans speculate over who will be next person to coach football and make millions
I do not follow sportsball but I do recognize there are people who watch other people doing things with round balls and oval balls with … Continue reading
Prefontaine Classic 2021
Photographs from the Classic's return to Hayward
Back on Track
The Prefontaine Classic’s return to Eugene shows off the new Hayward Field, breaks records and shows how fun track and field is
As I walked up about 20 rows to get to my seat, I began to worry that I wasted a lot of money on bad … Continue reading
Prefontaine Classic
Steve Prefontaine was fire on the track, a charismatic man who made track and field the happening sport in Eugene in the 1970s. As another … Continue reading
A Slapshot of Hops
Eugene brewery is the beer of choice for new National Hockey League team Seattle Kraken
When the puck drops for the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, Eugene-based Hop Valley will have its craft beer in Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena concession … Continue reading
Another Swing At Reopening
Fans of Minor League Baseball team Eugene Emeralds can pack PK Park now
In baseball, if you take three swings and miss at bat, you’re out. If you’re a baseball team trying to adjust to reopening during COVID-19, … Continue reading
University of Oregon and Oregon State women’s basketball
There was a time when neither program had much success on the court (remember Paul Westhead, Duck fans?), and they played in front of sparse … Continue reading
Winning Hearts and Headers
Oregon’s local soccer players remember impact of community and want to inspire the next generation
It’s a non-conference game for the University of Oregon women’s soccer team (4-3-4), but that doesn’t matter for the fans. The first home game of … Continue reading
Oregon Soccer Gets Third Tie of Season
After tie, Oregon's roster will spend nine-day break recovering
With 470 fans in attendance at Papé Field, University of Portland Pilots (2-1-2) and the Oregon Ducks (3-1-3) women’s soccer teams continued their nearly 20 … Continue reading