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25th Anniversary of 0-0 Civil War

11:36 PM Thu, Nov 27, 2008 |
Joe Becker

By Joe Becker

This year's Civil War shapes up as one of the best ever. OSU fans are hoping to smell the Roses and get a trip to Pasadena and the Rose Bowl for the first time in 44 years.

25 years ago...they were just hoping for a field goal in the Civil War.

It is sometimes referred to as the "Toilet Bowl." The 1983 Civil War that finished 0-0.

Former OSU Head Coach Joe Avezzano won three Superbowl Rings as...



To Play, Or Not To Play.. That is the Question!

12:01 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 |
Adam Bjaranson

Sure, the Ducks will be better off if Jacquizz Rodgers doesn't play in Saturday's 112th Civil War.
As unlikely as it sounds right now (Tuesday)... the Ducks are still 'believing' that Quizz will see the field.
Rodgers was injured Saturday night in Tucson... after just 4 carries.
Up until that point, Rodgers had been OSU's "Iron Man". What is an incredible statistic is that the fabulous freshman has still yet to f...



BREAKING NEWS: Wakamatsu To Manage Mariners

11:13 PM Mon, Nov 17, 2008 |
Adam Bjaranson



KING-5... OUR SISTER STATION IN SEATTLE HAS LEARNED FROM SOURCES CLOSE TO THE MARINERS... THAT A'S BENCH COACH DON WAKAMATSU-- WHO WAS BORN OUT IN HOOD RIVER-- IS THE FRONT RUNNER TO BE THE NEXT MANAGER OF THE MARINERS.
THE ONLY THING LEFT IS APPROVAL FROM THE OWNERS IN JAPAN... AND THAT COULD COME IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
WAKAMATSU SPENT THE PAST TWO SEASONS AS THE BENCH COACH IN OAKLAND.
PRIOR TO TH...



It's Playoff Time

11:42 PM Thu, Nov 13, 2008 |
Joe Becker

By Joe Becker

The NCAA Soccer Tournament opens for the University of Portland womens soccer team
Friday Night and for the first time in four years, the Lady Pilots are starting at home. They take on Northern Arizona at 8pm.

"A home Playoff game at Merlo Field is unmatched," says Pilots Head Coach Garrett Smith. "We've taken our share of traveling across the country and seeing what other people have to offer in the first ...