Monthly Archives: December 2008

Saint Mary's vs. Oregon: 1st Half

The Gaels got off to an early start behind two quick jumpers from sophomore Patrick Mills. They led 9-1 before Oregon scored six straight to get within two at 9-7. The Ducks couldn’t get closer though, as Mills hit another … Continue reading

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Saint Mary’s vs. Oregon preview

The Oregon men’s basketball team (4-5) are playing the Saint Mary’s Gaels (7-1) tonight at McArthur Court. The Ducks, who are coming off a frustrating 64-57 loss to San Diego in the Pape Jam in Portland on Dec. 13 look … Continue reading

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Arena naming just the beginning…

OK, so what happened today. I was at the Rose Garden this morning, (it’s winter break at UO, so 11 a.m. on a Saturday — when I have to be back at the Garden tonight at 4 for the Pape … Continue reading

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That update I promised

This has been a long time coming and I am sorry, especially if you were expecting something grandiose. As it happened, the administration created a special account to deposit the Oregon Business Energy Tax Credit money in that can be … Continue reading

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The ASUO Senate Meeting of Dec. 3, 2008

It could turn out that the crucial question of Wednesday’s thunderous ASUO Senate meeting is not one of principle, or ethics, or ideology, but one of grade school mathematics. Namely: What is two-thirds of 20? Two-thirds is the magic number … Continue reading

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Records falling for Oregon football

Just in case you didn’t know, Oregon football has broken quite a few records this season.  Andy McNamara, the Oregon SID for football, keeps everyone updated on the record book. Some of the new entries belong to Jeremiah Johnson, Morgan … Continue reading

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Unger a Rimington finalist

When you run for 277 yards per game and are the fourth-best rushing attack in the nation, it figures the center will stand to garner some postseason awards. Max Unger, the 50-consecutive game starter for the Ducks at center and … Continue reading

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Kelly agrees to $7 million deal for five years

Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, announced Oregon’s football coach in-waiting Tuesday, has agreed to a deal worth $7 million over five years Thursday when his agent met with athletic director Pat Kilkenny.  The Oregonian and Register-Guard have reported the deal will … Continue reading

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