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* 12/01/2008

Ducks celebrate while Beavers must root for UCLA
Their Rose Bowl hopes now out of their hands, the Oregon State Beavers will root for UCLA after being whipped by the Ducks 63-38 in the Civil War game Saturday.

* 11/24/2008

Ducks dominate Beavers in Civil War, 65-38
OSU's Rose Bowl aspirations were all but crushed Saturday by the Oregon Ducks in front of a record crowd at Reser Stadium.
 Video: KGW report on game
 Your pics: Submit Civil War pics

* 11/28/2008

Stroll down memory lane, Oregon Civil War style
There's no doubt that this weekend's game between Oregon and Oregon State is one of the most significant Civil Wars in the history of a storied rivalry.

* 11/24/2008

Oregon's Galen Rupp wins cross country title
Oregon's Galen Rupp outran Liberty's Sam Chelanga to win the men's NCAA cross-country title and the Ducks grabbed their second consecutive championship.

* 11/25/2008

Oregon pulls away from Alabama at Maui
Michael Dunigan and Joevan Catron had their second double-doubles of the season to lead Oregon to a 92-69 victory over Alabama on Monday night.

* 11/18/2008

Ducks' QB Masoli Pac-10 player of the week
Masoli passed for 298 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 89 yards and three TDs in Oregon's 55-45 victory over California last week.

* 11/15/2008

Ducks take Arizona in 55-45 shootout
The Oregon Ducks kept on top of Arizona Saturday, getting some PAC-10 payback for last year's loss.
 Also: Beavs take down Cal
 More: College football

* 11/14/2008

Ducks are in for revenge against Arizona
Last season the Ducks were 8-1 and ranked No. 2 in the country when they visited Arizona. They also saw Heisman hopeful Dennis Dixon's season end with a knee injury.

* 11/15/2008

Ducks win basketball season opener
LeKendric Longmire scored 15 points to lead Oregon to a 66-64 win against Northern Colorado in Eugene on Friday.

* 11/13/2008

Medford basketball standout signs with Ducks
South Medford forward E.J. Singler joins four other Oregonians currently on the Ducks roster.

* 11/08/2008

Ducks rally to beat Stanford, 35-28
LeGarrette Blount's 3-yard touchdown run with six seconds left gave Oregon a 35-28 victory over Stanford on Saturday.

* 11/07/2008

Stanford's quest for bowl game starts at Oregon
At 5-4 overall, Stanford needs just one more win to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2001 -- giving the Cardinal considerable incentive when they visit Oregon this weekend.

* 11/08/2008

Local official gives U of Oregon arena go-ahead
A hearings officer in Eugene has given the University of Oregon the go-ahead for its $227 million basketball arena.

* 11/05/2008

Ducks try to stay positive at 4-2 ahead of Stanford
The 26-16 loss to Cal last weekend gave Oregon its second Pacific-10 Conference loss, putting the team behind the Golden Bears, USC and Oregon State -- all with one league loss -- in the conference standings.

* 11/01/2008

Cal claims victory over No. 23 Ducks, 26-16
The Golden Bears claimed victory over the Oregon Ducks in steady rain at Berkeley despite a floundering offense.

* 10/31/2008

Tied in standings, Ducks take on Cal
Coach Mike Bellotti is a Northern California native, and he annually recruits a huge chunk of his roster from the fertile high schools and junior colleges within easy driving distance of Cal and Stanford.

* 10/29/2008

Ducks pop back into rankings ahead of Cal game
Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is the undisputed starter going into Saturday's game at California.

* 10/26/2008

Ducks roll over Arizona State
Jeremiah Johnson and LeGarrette Blount ran for two touchdowns apiece and Oregon routed Arizona State 54-20 Saturday night and remain in a tie for the Pac-10 lead.

* 10/12/2008

Oregon outplays UCLA 31-24
Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli ran for 170 yards and a touchdown in the Ducks' 31-24 victory over UCLA on Saturday night.
 Also: Beavers hammer Wash. State

10/13/2008

Oregon QB Masoli amps up his running game
Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli didn't expect to run so much against UCLA, and he probably ran more than he needed to.

* 10/08/2008

Ducks' QB hopes to regain start against UCLA
First it was his knee, then it was a virus. Oregon quarterback Justin Roper returned to practice this week with the goal of regaining the starter's job.

* 10/03/2008

USC crushes Ducks 44-10
Mark Sanchez threw for 332 yards and three touchdowns Saturday night and No. 9 Southern California stormed back from a stunning loss to rout No. 23 Oregon 44-10.

* 10/01/2008

Planners recommend UO basketball arena approval
The proposed $227 million University of Oregon basketball arena is already getting a green light from city planners, if the school meets a list of conditions.

* Ducks' QB Roper sick as Masoli gets nod at USC
Justin Roper, who was at one time expected to return from a knee injury in time to face Southern California on Saturday, had the flu earlier this week.

* 09/27/2008

Ducks route Wash. State Cougars
Jeremiah Johnson and LeGarrette Blount each ran for three touchdowns as Oregon thrashed Washington State.
 Video: Ducks game highlights
 Also: Beavers defeat USC

* 09/30/2008

Trojans regroup to face Oregon Saturday
Southern California coach Pete Carroll was well aware of the danger and tried his best to prevent the Trojans from being upset again in Corvallis.

* 09/26/2008

Ducks linebacker injured in alleged racing accident
An Oregon linebacker was injured and cited in an alleged street racing accident, which also injured another player.

* 09/24/2008

Oregon starting quarterback job up for grabs
If Oregon coach Mike Bellotti has decided who is going to start at quarterback for the Ducks against Washington State on Saturday, he isn't saying.

* 09/20/2008

Ducks upset by Boise St. Broncos
Kellen Moore threw for 386 yards and three touchdowns in his first road start and Boise State upset No. 17 Oregon 37-32 Saturday.

09/21/2008

Injuries force Oregon to dip way into QB pool
Had Oregon coach Mike Bellotti known what fifth-string quarterback Darron Thomas was able to accomplish, he would have put the freshman in earlier against Boise State.

* 09/17/2008

Petersen returns to Autzen, but much has changed
When asked what he was excited about in returning to Oregon this weekend, Boise State coach Chris Petersen jokingly replied: "Nothing."

09/15/2008

Injury puts Duck QB Roper out 2-4 weeks
Oregon quarterback Justin Roper will be out two to four weeks with a partial tear of a ligament in his left knee, coach Mike Bellotti said.

* 09/13/2008

Ducks top Purdue in double OT
LaGarrette Blount ran 3 yards for a touchdown in the second overtime to give No. 16 Oregon a come-from-behind 32-26 win over Purdue on Saturday.

* 09/12/2008

Purdue's top offense facing tough Oregon defense
Oregon coach Mike Bellotti says his cornerbacks are among the nation's best. He'll find out Saturday as his veteran defensive backs will match up with one of college football's top quarterbacks, Purdue's Curtis Painter.

* 09/10/2008

Purdue QB gets shot at No. 16 Oregon
The senior quarterback will lead the Boilermakers against No. 16 Oregon in front of a national television audience in search of his first career win against a ranked opponent.

* 09/09/2008

Judge considers suit to keep Ducks' wrestling
A judge in Marion County is considering whether to hold a trial on the decision to drop men's wrestling from the University of Oregon athletics program.

09/08/2008

Ducks climb AP poll after blowout win
The Oregon Ducks moved up two spots in the latest Associated Press football poll after doing the expected and crushing Utah State.
 Video: Ducks beat Utah State

* 09/06/2008

Quack attack dooms Utah State 66-24
LaGarrette Blout ran for 132 yards and two touchdowns after Jeremiah Johnson left with a shoulder injury on the Ducks first series of the game.
 More: Penn State defeats Beavs

09/03/2008

Oregon Ducks climb into Top 20
The Oregon Ducks soared into the top-20 in this week's Associated Press college football poll after the Ducks thrashed the Washington Huskies on Saturday.

* Ducks' Tupou to return after suspension
Oregon offensive tackle Fenuki Tupou will return to the Ducks Saturday against Utah State after reporting that he'd gotten improper benefits from the representative of a management company and then serving a one-game suspension.

08/31/2008

No. 21 Oregon hammers Huskies, 44-10
Jeremiah Masoli stepped in for Justin Roper and threw for 126 yards and two touchdowns, helping the Ducks to a 44-10 victory over rival Washington.

* 09/01/2008

UO tackle admits accepting $100
Oregon offensive tackle Fenuki Tupou missed the Ducks' season-opening win over Washington because he accepted a meal and received $100 from the representative of a professional sport management firm, the university said Sunday.

* 07/27/2008

Ducks' Garrett charged with DUII
Oregon football coach Mike Bellotti has suspended junior weakside linebacker Kevin Garrett indefinitely from the football program for breaking team rules.

* 08/28/2008

Ducks quarterback Costa out for season
Surgeons operating on Oregon quarterback Nate Costa to repair damage to his left knee unexpectedly found another torn ligament that will sideline him for the rest of the season.

* 08/26/2008

Ducks QB Costa likely to miss season
For the second straight year, it appears that an injury will end the season of Ducks quarterback Nate Costa, who needs knee surgery to repair damaged cartilage.

* 08/05/2008

Quarterback the key as Ducks open fall practice
Fall football practice finally began Monday for Oregon, though the question the Ducks have been attempting to answer since 2007 Heisman trophy frontrunner Dennis Dixon went down with a knee injury last November remains the same.

08/22/2008

Diagnosis awaited after Oregon QB Costa hurts knee
Oregon quarterback Nate Costa, listed as the Ducks' starter through training camp, has hurt his knee.

* 07/19/2008

UO's Rashad to be enshrined in college football hall
Long before he became a sports commentator, Ahmad Rashad was a football star at Oregon, where he played from 1969 to 1971 as Bobby Moore.

* 07/14/2008

UO football player pulled from McKenzie River dies
A red-shirt freshman on the University of Oregon football team has died after trying to swim the McKenzie River during an inner-tube trip down the river.

* 07/11/2008

UO women's soccer team to host 10 games in '08
The University of Oregon's women soccer team will play 10 home games next year.

* 06/27/2008

Duck NBA draft picks go to Suns, Spurs
Oregon forwards Malik Hairston and Maarty Leunen were selected in the second round of Thursday's NBA draft.

* 06/15/2008

Ducks season ticket sales hit record
An eleventh consecutive record year for sale of football season tickets has left Oregon Duck fans with only single seats left when six-game packages go on sale Monday morning.

* Oregon javelin thrower wins at NCAAs
The UO men's track and field team finished in eleventh place and the OU women finished ninth at the NCAA Track Field championships.

* 08/25/2008

Ducks' Costa not expected to play against Huskies
The 21st-ranked Oregon Ducks expect to start sophomore quarterback Justin Roper when they open the season Saturday night against rival Washington.

* 06/09/2008

Wrestlers sue to keep sport at UO
University of Oregon wrestlers have gone to court to prevent the school from dropping the sport to make room for a baseball team.

06/05/2008

Neighbors present another hurdle for UO arena
The University of Oregon must get a conditional use permit before starting construction on a $227 million basketball arena, a Eugene hearings official has ruled.

* 05/30/2008

Kevin Coster pitches in music for UO baseball
Kevin Costner and his band Modern West will put on two benefit concerts to help build a new ballpark.

* 04/26/2008

Ducks' Dixon goes to Steelers in fifth round NFL pick
Meanwhile UO quarterback Dennis Dixon, once a Heisman candidate before an injury ended his season, hoped an NFL team would look past his injury.

* 04/24/2008

UO, OSU players await this weekend's NFL Draft
Running back Jonathan Stewart tops the list of the prospects coming out of Oregon schools in this weekend's NFL Draft.

03/31/2008

Ducks to start spring football drills; who will be QB?
The Oregon Ducks begin 15 days of spring football drills this week. And all eyes will be on potential quarterbacks.

* 03/21/2008

Mississippi State beats Oregon
Charles Rhodes kept Mississippi State in the game. When his teammates started helping, the Bulldogs rallied past Ore. in the NCAA.
 Poll: Ducks' greatest strength?
 Also: Complete NCAA basketball

* 03/20/2008

Ducks look to last season's NCAA success
The Oregon Ducks hope recent experience in the NCAA Tournament will give them an edge.
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* 03/16/2008

Ducks survive bubble, make NCAA Tournament
It was iffy, but in the end the Oregon Ducks made it back to the NCAA tournament. The Ducks were rewarded with the 9th seed in the South Region.

* 03/09/2008

Ducks beat Arizona in regular season finale
Tajuan Porter had 24 points and Bryce Taylor added 14 as Oregon beat Arizona 78-69 on Saturday night at McArthur Court.

* 03/08/2008

Higher education board OKs Oregon arena project
Despite complaints they weren't told of a less rosy financial analysis, members of the Oregon Board of Higher Education have blessed the University of Oregon's new basketball arena. 

* 03/03/2008

Ducks win basketball Civil War
Maarty Leunen's made his final Civil War a memorable one. Leunen had a career-high 32 points and Oregon ended the game on a 12-3 run as the Ducks beat Oregon State 80-68 on Sunday.

* 02/23/2008

UCLA rallies to beat Oregon 75-65
Russell Westbrook scored 16 points and helped rally No. 6 UCLA from an 11-point second-half deficit to a 75-65 victory over Oregon on Saturday.

* 05/06/2008

Kevin Costner pitches in to help UO Ducks baseball
Kevin Costner and his band Modern West will put on two benefit concerts to help build a new ballpark.

* 02/23/2008

$200 million in bonds approved for UO basketball arena
Lawmakers approved $200 million in state-backed bonds for the University of Oregon's proposed basketball arena.

02/22/2008

Oregon arena may have underground garage
The University of Oregon plans a 500-car underground parking garage at the $200 million basketball arena it proposes, according to documents filed with the city of Eugene.

02/19/2008

UO arena could deplete Legacy Fund
A state budget analyst said the University of Oregon athletic department can afford to build and operate a new arena without resorting to subsidies from the school's general fund, even if a pessimistic revenue forecast proves accurate.

* 02/17/2008

Cougs outlast Ducks, end Mac Court losing streak
Taylor Rochestie scored 21 points as Number 21 Washington State ended a 12-game losing streak at McArthur Court with a 62-53 win against Oregon.

02/14/2008

Opponent of UO arena plan predicts it will pass Salem
A key legislator who had reservations about the University of Oregon's proposal to build a lavish new basketball arena predicted Wednesday that lawmakers will soon sign off on plans to issue $200 million in taxpayer-backed bonds to pay the construction costs.

* 02/13/2008

Oregon Ducks sign lucrative marketing deal
The University of Oregon and IMG College have agreed to a 10-year contract that will net the university $67.1 million from local broadcast rights, advertising, signage, sponsorships and promotions.

* 02/09/2008

Ducks hit school-record 18 3-pointers to beat Cal
Tajuan Porter hit four straight 3-pointers during a decisive run to start the second half and seven in all, and the Ducks made a school-record 18 3s to end a 16-game losing streak in the Bay Area dating back nearly eight years with a 92-70 victory against California on Saturday.

* 02/08/2008

Lopez leads Stanford to 72-43 win over Oregon
Robin Lopez had 15 points, six rebounds and two blocks and Number Nine Stanford jumped to an early lead on the way to winning its sixth straight game, 72-43 over Oregon Thursday night.

* 02/02/2008