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Where’s the beef? In Oregon players’ stomachs
In 1956, the Oregon State and Iowa football teams participated in the inaugural Lawry’s Beef Bowl. The concept is simple: Eat to your heart’s content.
Lawry’s serves the players salad, mashed potatoes, creamed corn, whipped cream horseradish, apple pie, and the main attraction — prime rib. Players are encouraged to eat as much as they like. [...]
The Daily Emerald lands in Los Angeles…and is not alone
Unsurprisingly, the city of Los Angeles is under a veritable siege.
Oregon Ducks fans have choked Interstate 5 and Portland International Airport on their way down south. Columbus International Airport, no doubt, is feeling the same surge, while some truly intrepid fans will make their presence known on the freeways. (I speak from experience when I [...]
L.A.: Day One
After a month of waiting and a long day of traveling we’ve finally made it to Los Angeles for the 2010 Rose Bowl matchup between the No. 7 Oregon Ducks and No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes. The other Oregon Daily Emerald sports staff members and myself have gotten all of the small stuff taken care [...]
Women’s basketball falls at No. 25 Georgia Tech 87-69
The Ducks suffered their second loss of the season in Atlanta against the Yellow Jackets. Senior guard Micaela Cocks led the Ducks with 19 points, while junior forward Nicole Canepa added 14 of her own. Sophomore forward Amanda Johnson, scored just four points but had a team-high 8 rebounds. The Ducks struggled as a team [...]
Women’s basketball rushes out to 53-24 halftime lead over Boise State
The Broncos have looked lost from the very beginning, and Oregon’s full court press has absolutely suffocated Boise State’s offense. The Ducks scored at least one point on eight straight possessions, including four threes. Amanda Johnson is off to another strong start with 12 points and 5 rebounds, while Taylor Lilley has also cashed in [...]
Oregon women ahead of Portland, 49-32, at halftime
Forwards Amanda Johnson and Victoria Kenyon are leading the Ducks’ scoring barrage against a Portland team that has tested Oregon’s press defense at length tonight.
Johnson has 15 points, four rebounds and two steals at the half, while Kenyon has already tied a career high in scoring with 11 points.
Portland guard Laiken Dollente leads the Pilots [...]
Oregon vs. Montana State: Halftime Stats
OREGON DUCKS (3-2):
Teondre Williams: 14 points, two rebounds and two blocks
Michael Dunigan: 10 points, two rebounds, one block
Jeremy Jacob: Eight rebounds and six points
LeKendric Longmire: Six points, three rebounds, one assist and one steal
MONTANA STATE BOBCATS (2-2):
Branden Johnson: 10 points, two rebounds and one steal
Erik Rush: Six points and one block
Oregon Women’s basketball leads 35-31 at the half
The Ducks are off to a bit of a slow start this evening, and are on pace to score what would easily be their lowest total of the season. Micaela Cocks leads the team with 12 points, and Nicole Canepa has come off the bench for nine. Jasmin Holliday, seeing her first action of the [...]
