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Oregon Ducks home run king Jacob Walsh taking history in stride
Jacob Walsh isn’t interested in reveling in his accomplishments. The Oregon Ducks’ home run king is all business. Take his handshake, for example: strong enough to nearly break this fragile reporter’s hand, and leave him with a sore wrist on the drive home from Eugene. “We’re in...
Optum will let doctors who quit Oregon Medical Group treat local patients, lawmakers say
This article was originally published by The Lund Report. It is republished with permission. A pair of Eugene lawmakers say that health care giant Optum, Inc. has agreed to release local doctors from non-compete contracts that critics said had blocked area patients from receiving needed care. State Rep. Nancy Nathanson...
Photographic Visions: From Myth to Reality
This is Sandy Brown Jensen, and you're listening to Viz City, KLCC's arts review program. Close your eyes, and you can almost smell the sage on the breeze and hear the rising song of a Western meadowlark. Rob Hammer's photograph "Freedom" transports you to that vast desert landscape, one of twelve riders dwarfed beneath an endless sky. Yet this powerful image is just a glimpse into the captivating exhibit "Shifting Focus" at the Maude Kerns Art Center, showcasing the work of eight photographers invited by Photography at Oregon.
What Oregon firefighters say you should do to prepare for this wildfire season
Wildfire season is fast approaching and Lane County area fire officials are urging residents to do what they can to prepare themselves. May is National Wildfire Awareness Month and representatives with the Eugene Springfield Fire Department have been on hand at several public events to raise awareness about wildfires and fire adapted communities.
The best recruits Oregon has ever landed by position
Oregon's 2024 roster is close to finalized. The finishing touches have been put on over the past few weeks with a final wave of portal additions. It seems like the right time to see how this roster stacks up, and to revisit Oregon's top signees per position. Using the all-time commitment tool on 247Sports I've run through the 10 best recruits at each position since the advent of internet recruiting rankings in 2002.
BAKER BOYS GOLF: Bulldogs come up four strokes short in quest to win consecutive state titles
The Baker boys golf team's quest for a second straight Class 4A state title came up four strokes short on Tuesday evening, May 14, at Emerald Valley Golf Club in Creswell. The Bulldogs, who led Marist Catholic by four strokes after Monday's first round, finished four shots behind the Eugene school after Tuesday's second and final round.
Can anyone stop OU softball early in NCAA Tournament? Meet Norman Regional opponents
NORMAN — Advancing past this weekend won’t be easy for Boston University softball. The Terriers are in the Norman Regional as the third seed behind host OU, the top seed in the regional and the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, and Oregon. But don’t expect...
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