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Can Oregon Ducks Football Land Track & Field Star, 2026's No. 2 Offensive Tackle?
The elite class of 2026 offensive lineman and shot putter Jackson Cantwell has narrowed his college choice down to 14 schools, including the Oregon Ducks. Can UO's offensive line coach A'lique Terry and Erik Whitsitt of Oregon's throwing group land him?
'Remember me': Dan Lanning revisits small-town roots as rising young star leads Oregon into Big Ten era
RICHMOND, Mo. -- We all do dumb stuff in high school. What Dan Lanning wrote in Ashley Simmons' high school yearbook 20 years ago wasn't dumb, but it did reek a bit of teen spirit. You know, that time in your life when anything is possible and you want the world to know it.
Oregon Ducks' Jermaine Couisnard Makes NBA Summer League Debut
Former University of Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard made his summer league debut Thursday for the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite his successful college career, Couisnard has struggled to find consistent playing time during the NBA2K 25 Summer League.
Eugene seeks new decarbonization strategies after failure of natural gas ban
A year after the failure of its natural gas ban, the City of Eugene is looking for new ways to reduce carbon emissions. City Council previously tried to ban natural gas hook-ups in new low-rise residential buildings. But that drew pushback from an advocacy group backed by Northwest Natural. Ultimately,...
Eugene Airport sees multiple delays to in-bound flights
EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Airport (EUG) is dealing with their own technical issues amid a nation wide tech outage affecting numerous airports across the county. According to EUG officials, the airport has been dealing with multiple delays to in-bound flights, 6 in total. An Allegiant flight to Austin, TX, has also been cancelled.
Dallas Cowboys Draft Acrobatic Receiver To Compliment CeeDee Lamb in 2025 NFL Mock
Will the Dallas Cowboys draft a wide receiver to compliment star CeeDee Lamb in the 2025 NFL Draft? Acrobatic Oregon Ducks receiver Evan Stewart is an intriguing option. The Dallas Cowboys draft an acrobatic offensive weapon in a new 2025 NFL mock draft. The Cowboys have a need at wide...
Station Sales Week Of 7/19
Steven Lara’s Gorilla Broadcasting purchases 1440 WDXQ/96.7 W244CL Cochran and 610 WCEH/96.1 W241CO Hawkinsville GA from Shanks Broadcasting for $390,000. WDXQ had begun carrying Lara’s Regional Mexican “El Gallo” brand simulcasting 94.3 WLEL Ellaville in 2023, while WCEH dropped its Classic Rock “Highway 96” identity to join the simulcast last month. Lara also operates “El Gallo” branded stations in Raleigh NC, Myrtle Beach SC and Cedar Rapids IA.
25W: Bobby Feuds with Someone on Instagram + Oregon Head Coach Dan Lanning
After posting some content of his bench press on his visit to the University of Oregon, Bobby gets into a feud with someone on Instagram because they questioned the weight he was putting up. Plus, Oregon head football coach, Dan Lanning sat down with Bobby & Eddie to talk about his career ...
Charity founded by Steve Irwin donates to Oregon Coast Aquarium
Wildlife Warriors, a charity founded in 2002 by Eugene native Terri Irwin and the late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, has donated an undisclosed amount of money to the Oregon Coast Aquarium, which will allow for the building of a new Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.
Former Oregon softball pitcher Stevie Hansen commits to transfer to Washington
Oregon softball’s one-time ace is headed to Washington. Stevie Hansen, who entered the transfer portal in May, committed to the Huskies for her final year of eligibility. Hansen went just 3-5 with a 3.52 ERA and had 45 strikeouts in only 55.2 innings while allowing a .255 average against, all career worsts. She made just seven appearances in Pac-12 play, going 1-2 with a 5.58 ERA over 21.1 innings.
Tie-Down Roper Ty Harris Had a Very Merry Cowboy Christmas
During this year’s Cowboy Christmas five-time NFR tie-down roper Ty Harris shattered his own record by almost $10,000. Harris previously held the record for most money won over Cowboy Christmas at $40,000, which he set in 2023, but has now bumped that record up to $49,550 in 2024. The...
Oregon football unveils new 'Gang Green' uniforms for 2024 season. See the new look
In the lead up to its season opener against Idaho on Aug. 31, the Oregon football team released its second set of new "Generation O" uniforms Thursday after dropping its "Fly Era" combination last month. Unveiling the new all-green set on X, the uniform pays homage to the "Gang Green"...
Flag football growing quickly in Oregon high schools
It didn’t take long for girls flag football to take off in Oregon high schools. After debuting in the spring of 2023 with eight teams, the sport blew up this year with 575 players from 32 schools. It is making steady progress toward being considered as an officially sanctioned OSAA sport. Flag football has become wildly popular at some schools, with South Salem, St. Mary’s Academy and South Eugene fielding...
July 19-21, 2024 | 4th Annual Blueberry Festival returns
The event will feature live music, art vendors and the popular Blueberry Kitchen. Join the fun at the Blueberry Patch, 89849 Greenwood Drive, just past milepost 21 on the McKenzie Hwy. Pick some berries to take home then cool off with a blueberry milkshake or spritzer as well as homemade...
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