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Josh Jamieson returns to Oregon men’s basketball coaching staff
EUGENE — Josh Jamieson is returning to Dana Altman’s staff. Oregon’s director of basketball operations for 15 years, Jamieson has returned to UO as executive director and assistant coach. He spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Louisville and attended Oregon’s games at the Pac-12 tournament and first round of the NCAA Tournament last March along with Tony Stubblefield, who also rejoined Altman’s staff this summer.
Autzen Audibles Mailbag: How does the Matthew Bedford injury impact Oregon's OL depth?
On this edition of the Autzen Audibles Podcast, we open up the mailbag to answer the best and most important questions about the Oregon Ducks Football program as they gear up for the final days of fall camp. On this podcast edition, we start with the injury news around senior lineman Matthew Bedford and how that will impact the depth at the position heading into the year. We also discuss the QB room and what the impact of having and not having Dillon Gabriel would have on the outlook of the season, we make some bold predictions for the 2024 season, how the QB room is changing with more Duck QBs playing in the NFL, and some discussion around the Transfer Portal and the need for depth after this season.
Oregon Ducks countdown to kickoff: At No. 12, a rocket-armed QB
The Oregon Ducks start the 2024 season Aug. 31 at home against Idaho. The Oregonian/OregonLive will count down the days with mini-profiles of prominent former and current Ducks whose jersey numbers correspond with the days remaining until the opening kickoff. Today, No. 12: Quarterback Chris Miller. If you purchase a...
Ducks Claim Gold, Silver and More
The 2024 Olympics in Paris were a spectacular showcase of global athletic talent, and the University of Oregon was well-represented on the world stage. Former Ducks athletes, known for their speed, strength, and determination, carried the pride of their alma mater into the competition. From the track to the field, these athletes not only competed but also left an indelible mark on the games, bringing home medals, breaking records, and exemplifying the spirit of excellence that the University of Oregon is renowned for. As we reflect on their achievements, it’s clear that the legacy of the Ducks continues to soar, inspiring the next generation of athletes.
Woman killed in NE Portland shooting identified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A 33-year-old woman who was killed in a shooting early Sunday morning has been identified by Portland police. At about 2:42 a.m., on Aug. 18, officers responded to a shooting at the intersection of Northeast 104th Avenue and Northeast Wasco Street. Officers arrived and found a woman dead.
Oregon football’s Patrick Herbert, brother of famed Justin Herbert, 'epitome of toughness'
In a tight end room that includes a likely 2025 NFL draft pick (Terrance Ferguson) and a sophomore brimming with star potential (Kenyon Sadiq), there are still plenty of superlatives left for a respected veteran who prefers to stay out of the spotlight. It’s just easier said than done for Patrick Herbert, whose...
Man arrested for allegedly driving impaired after crashing vehicle in west Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. – Police arrested a 35-year-old Eugene man on Friday morning who crashed his vehicle near the intersection of West 11th Avenue and Beltline Highway while allegedly driving impaired, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that police officers responded to a report of a possibly...
Seatbelt enforcement campaign underway in Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon Department of Transportation has funded a high visibility seat belt enforcement event from August 19 through September 1 and Eugene Police will provide additional enforcement during that period, the Department said in a media release. The Eugene Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit is reminding drivers...
Oregon S Aaron Flowers named pre-season True Freshman All-American
The Oregon Ducks signed the best recruiting class in school history last December, and some of the top players from that class are expected to have a massive impact this fall. One of those true freshmen is safety Aaron Flowers, a 4-star recruit from the 2024 class. On Monday, Flowers was named to the On3 pre-season True Freshman All-American Team. Flowers was one of the top-rated players in the Ducks’ 2024 class, which ranked as the third-best in the nation. Standing at 6-foot, 200 pounds, Flowers is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No. 6 overall player and No. 4 safety...
Mother of deceased inmate sues Oregon corrections agency, alleging wrongdoing, possible coverup
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide or a mental health crisis, call or text 988 for free, immediate support 24/7. After Jesse Banks died alone in his cell at Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem, a state medical examiner found a ripped up a mask to protect against disease crammed […]
Philomath Police Log: Missing golf clubs, Sunday noise and more in call list
Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Philomath Police Department. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate. Individuals are identified in the log only if arrested on felony charges. Juveniles are not identified. People arrested or suspected of crimes are considered innocent until proven otherwise.
Oregon Route 211 between Woodburn and Molalla reopened after crash
Oregon Route 211 has reopened about halfway between Woodburn and Molalla near mile post 6 after a crash closed the route Monday. A crash was reported just before noon, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation'sTripCheck. ...
Oregon Weather: Heavy Rain and October-Like Cooldown on the Way
Medford, OR – Medford and surrounding areas in southern Oregon are expected to experience a significant change in weather later this week as a strong low-pressure system moves into the region. Starting Thursday, a much-needed round of rainfall will bring relief from ongoing smoky conditions, with afternoon highs cooling down to levels more typical of late October.
Audit of Oregon early learning department highlights ongoing need for equity training, oversight
An audit of the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care found the agency could benefit from stronger oversight and equity training to improve governance of the state’s early learning system. Auditors’ findings, issued in a letter from the Secretary of State’s audits division to agency director Alyssa Chatterjee on July 24, align in part […]
Latest updates on wildfires burning in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. — Wildfires have burned than 1 million acres across the state, making Oregon by far the worst off out of all the states in terms of acres burned this summer. Gov. Tina Kotek issued an emergency declaration on July 12, which allows the Oregon fire agencies to get out-of-state support. She has also issued emergency conflagration declarations for several fires, allowing for more resources to be mobilized.
Ranked No. 10 in AVCA Preseason Poll
EUGENE, Ore. – The Oregon volleyball team will open the 2024 season as the No. 10 team in the AVCA preseason poll released Monday. This marks the second-consecutive season and third time in program history for the Ducks to start their year among the top-10 teams in the country.
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