Archive for January, 2009
Byrd keeps his name in NFL Draft hat
Unlike Patrick Chung last year, who pulled his name out of the NFL Draft during the weekend window, and Walter Thurmond, who thought about the NFL but didn’t declare this year, Jairus Byrd is NFL-bound.
The now ex-UO cornerback finished his junior season at the Holiday Bowl on Dec. 30 by being named the defensive MVP. [...]
Washington State vs. Oregon Men: First Half
The Ducks scored first, on a basket from LeKendric Longmire, but Washington State scored seven to Oregon’s two to take a 7-4 lead into the first TV timeout with 15:35 left in the first half. Then the missed shots piled, and both teams scored a combined six points over the next five minutes, and following [...]
Chung headed to Senior Bowl, too
And then there were three Ducks going to the Senior Bowl.
A late addition, senior rover Patrick Chung has been named another member of the Senior Bowl team, joining teammates Max Unger and Jeremiah Johnson in Mobile, Ala., next week.
The game will be played on Jan. 24, and is broadcast on the NFL Network.
We filed a [...]
Women’s basketball, Oregon vs. Arizona: 2nd Half
Oregon jumped out to start the half, getting two layups from freshman Amanda Johnson, then another by freshman Jasmin Holliday to give the Ducks a 31-26 lead with 17:15 to go in the game. But the lead didn’t last long, as the Wildcats scored six straight, capped by a three from Ashley Frazier, giving Arizona [...]
Women’s Basketball, Oregon vs. Arizona: 1st Half
The Ducks fell down early, at 14-8 with 12:30 left to go in the first half, due to 8 points from Arizona forward Ify Ibekwe. However, Oregon recovered, and got within two at 14-12 on a hook shot from Taylor Lilley as the shot clock expired. Ibekwe answered right back on a post up with [...]
