At Moda, a day for Longhorn lore and Hog heaven
Tickets to Saturday’s second-round NCAA Regional double-header at Moda Center were expensive
Hooping it up on a Thursday at Moda
There was plenty to watch in Thursday’s opening round of the Portland Regional at Moda Center.
With Les Gutches, ‘You knew he was going to be a superstar’
CORVALLIS — Six Oregon State wrestlers are with their coaches in Cleveland in preparation for the NCAA Championships, which run Thursday through Saturday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
For Winterhawks, ‘It comes down to desperate hockey’
Winterhawks coach Kyle Gustafson used the word “desperation” a couple of times as we spoke after his team’s 8-5 loss to Everett Sunday night at Memorial Coliseum
In Oregon prep girls hoop circles, Love Lei is best
For Love Lei Best, Friday was the best of times, it was the worst of times
From the Court of Common Sense, some reasonable boundaries for D-1 athletics
It’s not just you and me — Scram Scribe and Joe Fan — who are turned off about what has happened to college athletics the past few years.
On Viking hoops, Golliver, Bjaranson, Warren and Callan, and Winterhawk legends
With less than two minutes left on the clock, as Jase Coburn emptied his Portland State bench with the Big Sky Conference regular-season championship safely tucked away, partisans among the season-high crowd of 1,649 at Viking Pavilion stood, cheered and waved white flags in celebration
Beavers’ Tinkle: ‘I’m still in coach mode. Let’s ride it out’
The voice sounded strong, upbeat, as Wayne Tinkle spoke with me via telephone Monday afternoon
Rueck on Beaver women: ‘A dangerous team this time of year’
CORVALLIS — The regular season didn’t end the way it was supposed to for Oregon State’s women’s basketball team
Renteria is taking his goals to the Max
CORVALLIS — Maximo Renteria could be three years into his quest to be a UFC world champion
With Scott Barnes, discussing the state of college sports and the Beavers
CORVALLIS — It has been a rough last few years for Scott Barnes.
‘High Five Line’ a tradition with Beaver baseball
Over the past two decades, Oregon State has played some great baseball, seven times reaching the College World Series, including the 2025 season.
As playoffs loom, Winterhawks appear to be taking flight
The Winterhawks and playoff hockey are synonymous, like peanut butter and jelly, or beer and bar rooms.
Who’s the dummy now? Not Terry Fator
If you consider Terry Fator a “unicorn,” you are not wrong
On Shuler’s list: Loyalty, hard work, perseverance and performance
CORVALLIS — Kennedie Shuler could just as well have been the next Christine Sinclair as the next Sue Bird
Who knew? Beaver women in driver’s seat in WCC race
CORVALLIS — Even the heartiest optimist must have wondered how Oregon State would fare this season without Catarina Ferreira
Through a career in hoops, Spo has made big things go
During his 35 years as a pro basketball player and coach, Erik Spoelstra has seen the world
Can’t deny, a healthy Deni gives Blazers a chance
During the preseason, a Trail Blazer employee texted me with a question: “How many games you have Portland winning this season?”
Beavers hope to make a pitch for another national championship
CORVALLIS — Nobody is going to undersell Oregon State’s chance to make a repeat performance in Omaha in 2026.