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Oregon football: A Barner burner
Chip Kelly’s talk with his team Friday night touched on legendary UO distance runner Steve Prefontaine; yes, even the football coach gets into the spirit of Track Town, USA. It was Prefontaine’s style to lead wire-to-wire whenever possible, Kelly told the Ducks. He disdained, the coach said, absolutely disdained those …
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:38:09 -0700

Mongaya: Greenpeace ug Facebook
NAHIMUOT ko niining balita nga ang Greenpeace nangampanya nga ang bag-ong data center sa Facebook didto sa Oregon, USA, kinahanglang mogamit og renewable energy ug mosalikway sa coal plants isip tinub read more
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 07:05:30 -0700

USA Gymnastics to sanction cheerleading
The national governing body for gymnastics has agreed to sanction college cheer competitions, a step aimed at getting competitive cheerleading recognized as a sport. USA Gymnastics will sanction events held by the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association, a group formed last year by six schools with varsity competitive cheerleading teams, the organizations said Thursday.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:09:59 -0700

Game chat recap: Oregon 72, New Mexico 0
The Ducks' season opener is a one-sided affair as Darron Thomas and No. 11 Oregon rout the Lobos.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:11:22 -0700

Can't disrespect TCU anymore
No. 6 TCU's win over No. 24 Oregon State proves it's a title contender. Oregon State - NCAA Division I - Texas Christian University - Sports - College and University
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:20:36 -0700

Early thoughts on Week 2 in the SEC
Auburn at Mississippi State: Before Saturday’s games, the Sagarin ratings from USA Today would’ve favored Auburn by 6 or so. The wise guys, who were busy picking up the cannoli, tell me that the Week 1 results have whittled that down to about a field goal.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:17:13 -0700

Sounders FC weekly release of team news and notes
The Seattle Sounders FC and reigning MLS Cup champion Real Salt Lake, two teams exhibiting great form of late, will meet in a late-season Western Conference showdown on Thursday night before a national television audience and capacity crowd on the Xbox Pitch at Qwest Field. First kick is 8 p.m. PT on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes. Undefeated in its last four games against West foes, the Rave Green is ...
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:37:28 -0700

Non-AQ Weekend Rewind
Let's take a look at the good, the bad and the incredible in a nearly complete Week 1. The good: The Mountain West and WAC were the only two conferences to win games against AQ opponents. The Mountain West had the best record against teams from those automatic qualifying conferences, going 3-3 with big wins from TCU, BYU and Utah. Fresno State had the lone WAC win, over Cincinnati. Of course ...
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:07:50 -0700

Russia Coach David Blatt Has Global Background
Russia Coach David Blatt grew up outside Boston and played at Princeton before moving to Israel and coaching teams throughout Europe.
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:01:50 -0700

Boise St. taking on Va. Tech, skeptics
In many ways, No. 3 Boise State has never played a more important game than it will Monday night, when the Broncos face No. 10 Virginia Tech at FedEx Field.
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:08:36 -0700