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Ducks Confidential — 193 episodes

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Spring game review, Ducks in NFL draft, QB recruit Will Mencl’s future

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NFL draft, spring game, USC delusion, UW rising

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Scrimmage review, Dylan Raiola, Oregon lands legacy recruit

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USC trolling Ducks, spring practice gems, 50/50 raffle riches

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Questions facing Oregon during spring practices

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Sadiq, Thieneman thrive at combine; sneak peek at spring football

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Previewing this week’s NFL Scouting Combine

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NFL Scouting Combine invites, 10 returners who must elevate play in 2026

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Oregon's 2026 defensive depth chart, schedule analysis

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Oregon chases OT Jordan Seaton; analyzing 2026 offense

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Dan Lanning’s evolution; Looking ahead to 2026 with or without Dante Moore

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Why Oregon struggled in lopsided loss to Indiana; 2025 season review

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Will No. 5 Oregon exact revenge on No. 1 Indiana in CFP?

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Why No. 5 Oregon matches up well with No. 4 Texas Tech

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Oregon races past JMU and into showdown with Texas Tech

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CFP preview, why Oregon will roll over James Madison

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Playoff buzz lacking? Heisman Trophy fallout, Dante Moore Heisman 2026?

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Is No. 5 Oregon hosting No. 12 James Madison in the CFP a letdown?

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Playoff picture, recruiting success, replacing coordinators, Heisman

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Washington ushers No. 6 Oregon into national playoffs

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Oregon slices and dices Trojans, are Huskies next?

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Oregon vs. USC preview, making sense of CFP rankings

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Oregon football throttles Minnesota in tune-up for USC

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No. 8 Ducks can’t afford to look past Minnesota

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Recapping Oregon's 18-16 win over Iowa

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No. 9 Oregon prepares for ugly game at No. 20 Iowa

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Does No. 6 Oregon look vulnerable after win over Wisconsin?

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RB position looks bright, Wisconsin not a threat

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Did Oregon football fix its offense, or was Rutgers just terrible?

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Dante Moore must improve for No. 8 Oregon to run the table

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Did Oregon get exposed by Indiana, or have a bad day?

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Will No. 7 Indiana present problems for No. 3 Oregon?

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Did Penn State’s loss at UCLA alter perception of Oregon?

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Examining the No. 2 Oregon Ducks’ monumental 30-24 win at Penn State

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What it will take for No. 6 Oregon to win a Whiteout game at No. 3 Penn State

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Previewing the No. 6 Oregon vs. No. 3 Penn State matchup with a PennLive reporter

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No. 6 Oregon looks sharp against OSU, but are the Ducks ready for No. 3 Penn State?

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Oregon football set for final tune-up against OSU before Penn State

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No. 6 Ducks unimpressively crush Northwestern, OSU up next

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No. 4 Oregon Ducks prepare for breakfast club game at Northwestern

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No. 4 Oregon makes an example out of Oklahoma State, QB Dante Moore lets it fly

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Oklahoma State preview: Were Mike Gundy’s words and Dan Lanning’s response overblown?

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What we learned from Oregon football’s blowout win over Montana State

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10 players essential to Oregon repeating as Big Ten champions

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QB battle, defense shines, schedule breakdown/predictions

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Ranking B1G coaches, UO looking good at No. 7, Ducks’ first scrimmage

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Will Oregon Ducks’ offense experience inevitable dip replacing 10 starters, including QB?

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Tackling Oregon’s defensive changes with new hosts Aaron Fentress and George Wrighster

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Rose Bowl preview: Who has the mental edge between Oregon and Ohio State?

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Dillon Gabriel, Marcus Mariota and a bond that goes beyond Oregon football

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Rematch in the Rose Bowl set for Oregon, Ohio State

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A look at 5 burning questions as Oregon football prepares for the Rose Bowl

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Would Oregon rather play Ohio State or Tennessee?

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Big Ten championship recap, looking ahead to the playoff

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Is it better for Oregon to lose the Big Ten championship game? (No)

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Oregon vs. Washington preview, looking ahead to the Big Ten title game

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Oregon escapes Wisconsin with a win, entering a much-needed bye week

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Ducks win ugly against Maryland, women’s basketball pulls an upset

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Oregon makes a statement at the Big House

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Is Oregon the best team in the country?

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Oregon wallops Purdue, faces real test in Illinois

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Recapping Oregon’s thrilling, historic win over Ohio State

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Is Oregon-Ohio State the biggest game in Autzen Stadium history?

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UCLA recap, Michigan State preview

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Previewing Oregon’s Big Ten opener at UCLA

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Oregon blows out the Beavers, looking ahead to Big Ten play

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Oregon sneaks past Boise State, previewing Oregon State

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Boise State preview, offensive line woes

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Idaho preview, the future of FCS matchups

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Questions on the interior offensive line, wrapping up fall camp

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AP poll is here, plus notes from fall camp

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The hype is real for Oregon football in 2024

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Spring football recap, basketball teams busy in the portal

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Spring football rolls along, reflecting on basketball season

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Oregon women’s basketball wraps a brutal season

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Last chance for Oregon women's basketball to break the losing streak

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Men’s basketball up and down, spring sports get rolling

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Recapping signing day and a busy transfer window for Oregon football

79

Oregonian Sports: Ducks lose a heartbreaker, Fiesta Bowl letdown, Bo Nix Heisman chances, did playoff committee get it wrong?

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Talkin’ Ducks: Oregon Ducks vs. Washington, the rematch; Pac-12 title game preview, predictions

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Oregonian Sports: Oregon football hits the stretch run with the CFP in its sights

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Oregonian Sports: Could the Ducks get shut out of the CFP even if they win out?

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Talkin' Ducks: Rivalry game recap, Dan Lanning's decisions and Washington Sate preview

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Recapping Oregon’s signing day haul, 2022 season

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Recapping the stunning collapse against the Beavers

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Bo Nix’s toughness keeps Oregon's Pac-12 hopes alive, plus previewing OSU game

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Recapping an instant classic, plus Verone McKinley III joins the show

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Previewing the Washington game with Seattle Times beat reporter Mike Vorel

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Oregon's offense keeps churning despite some miscues

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Oregon offense flying high, defense still vulnerable

91

Top 10 matchup of Oregon, UCLA features clash of strengths

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Where the Oregon Ducks stand halfway through the season

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Recapping Stanford win, previewing Arizona matchup with Michael Lev

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The hidden plays that defined a historic comeback win over WSU

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Oregon throttles BYU, has areas to shore up against Washington State

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What Oregon can carry over from Eastern Washington win to marquee matchup with BYU

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Many questions face Oregon’s defense, answers won’t be found against Eastern Washington

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How many games should the Pac-12 season be, plus NIL musings

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Spring game takeaways, plus Dan Lanning's bold statement

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Ty Thompson vs Bo Nix, plus basketball season recap

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Dana Altman's Ducks gotta win to get into NCAA Tourney

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Do the Oregon men need to win Pac-12 tournament to get into the Big Dance?

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Saying goodbye to Travis Dye and CJ Verdell

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The UO men and women's historic 4-0 sweep against top 10 opponents on the hardwood

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Recapping the Alamo Bowl, the season and looking ahead to Lanning era

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Oregon Ducks land QB Bo Nix, hire OC and Co-DC with Alamo Bowl next week

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Dan Lanning is on the job at the University of Oregon

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Mario Cristobal's departure and who might succeed him

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Ducks avoid Utah hangover and take care of Beavs, gear up for rematch

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Previewing the biggest Oregon-Oregon State game in years

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Ducks square off against Utah in what may be first of 2 showdowns

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Ducks flex defensive ....prowess... against Washington

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The Alabama vs. Cincinnati rankings debate, and why the committee got it wrong

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Ducks make the top four in College Football Playoff ranking, but will it last?

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Anthony Brown Jr. finding some favorite targets, plus Kayvon Thibodeaux goes supernova

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Kayvon Thibodeaux, Travis Dye and consistent inconsistencies

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Previewing the Cal game, Ty Thompson talk, Travis Dye and more

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Wounded Ducks limp into bye week with many questions

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Ducks keep winning in efficient, not flashy ways

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The Ducks are the undisputed Pac-12 leaders as conference play ramps up

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Recapping the Ohio State game, the biggest win in Cristobal's era

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Kayvon Thibodeaux day-to-day recovering from ankle sprain

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Will Anthony Brown Jr. and the Ducks rise to the occasion?

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Fresno State preview, plus breaking down the Ducks' depth chart

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Freshman Troy Franklin to start at X receiver

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What about this Ducks team could make it elite?

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Second fall scrimmage back and forth; Byron Cardwell 2 TDs

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Fall camp insights and observations, plus just how many sacks could Kayvon Thibodeaux get?

129

Looking back at Oregon Ducks sports in 2020-21

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Eugene Omoruyi headed to NBA G League Elite Camp

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Previewing Oregon baseball's NCAA Regional, recapping Oregon softball's season

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Oregon baseball is No. 14 seed in NCAA Tournament

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Oregon women's basketball assistant salary pool remains in line with 2020-21

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Oregon softball doesn't get a top 16 seed in NCAA Tournament

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Analyzing Oregon softball's NCAA Tournament seeding and previewing a huge week for Ducks baseball

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Oregon at Ohio State to kick off at 9 a.m. PT on Sept. 11

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Joe Moorhead, Bryan McClendon, Rod Chance sign new contracts

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Chris Duarte named third team AP All-American

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Oregon men's basketball takes over 1st place in Pac-12

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Keith Heyward not returning to staff in 2021, reportedly leaving for Cal

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Oregon drops out of polls to end 2020 season

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Thibodeaux, Wright lead 5 Oregon all-Pac-12 honorees

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A wild week has Oregon playing USC for the Pac-12 Championship

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Oregon to play in Pac-12 championship game against USC

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With Oregon vs. Washington canceled, what's next for the Ducks?

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Oregon drops out of AP poll after loss at Cal

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Breaking down No. 22 Oregon vs. Cal, start of hoops season

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Oregon drops in polls after losing to Oregon State

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Previewing Oregon vs. Oregon State

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Oregon debuts at No. 15 in CFP

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Oregon at 11/13 in polls

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Oregon up to 11/12 in polls

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Previewing Oregon's season opener against Stanford

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Depth chart released: No starting QB named

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What we've learned during Oregon's fall camp

156

Brady Breeze opts out, declares for NFL Draft

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Pac-12 football is back, what the Oregon Ducks could look like in 2020

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Vote expected from Pac-12 Thursday

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Mycah Pittman, Tyler Shough call for Pac-12 to start season

160

Penei Sewell opts out, declares for NFL Draft

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Penei Sewell's impact at Oregon, who will the Ducks go to next at left tackle?

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2022 recruiting contact begins

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NCAA grants fall athletes extra eligibility

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NCAA DI Council to recommend eligibilty

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Looking back at many questions still unanswered with Pac-12 football season on the brink

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Pac-12 CEO group to decide on football season

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Voluntary workouts begin today

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North Dakota State football begins on-campus workouts 2 weeks before Oregon

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown will make sure Ducks not at competitive disadvantage

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Reviewing Oregon's defense after spring

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The many questions that must be answered for college football to return

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Oregon assistant coahes contracts extended with 10 percent pay cuts

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Reviewing Oregon's offense after spring

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UO president Schill 'hoping' football played in 2020

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Justin Herbert drafted by the Chargers, what they expect from him and if Oregon maximized his talent

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Justin Herbert leads 4 Oregon players drafted

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Oregon dominates WNBA Draft

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Oregon dominates WNBA Draft, Ducks football coaching staff makes another upgrade

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Oregon to dominate WNBA draft this week

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Will Oregon's Big 3 all be taken in first round of WNBA Draft?

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Mario Cristobal "very optimistic" for football in 2020

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What Anthony Brown's commitment means to Oregon's QB competition

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Sabrina Ionescu and Payton Pritchard garner more awards, could earn more this week

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Will the NCAA grant additional eligibility to spring sports athletes?

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Oregon cancels spring football game

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Oregon cancels spring football game, more basketball accolades and NCAA to decide on additional spring sports eligibility

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Sabrina Ionescu issues first remarks since NCAA Tournament canceled

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The great unknown ahead for college sports, Oregon men's and women's basketball left with what-ifs after NCAA Tournaments canceled

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Oregon women's basketball wins Pac-12 regular season title, men's basketball still vying for No. 1 seed in Pac-12, softball goes 3-2 in Oklahoma, baseball sweeps Milwaukee

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Headlines 3/2: Women's basketball wins third straight Pac-12 regular season title, Men's basketball vying for No. 1 seed in Pac-12 Tourney, softball and baseball recaps

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Headlines 2/25: Oregon men's basketball splits Desert trip, women's basketball clinches Pac-12 title, NFL Combine begins

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Recapping Oregon women's basketball's weekend sweep, Oregon men's loss at Oregon State, Oregon softball's 5-0 start

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Coming soon: Ducks Confidential, an Oregon Ducks podcast from The Oregonian/OregonLive