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AUDIO: Oregon MBB Prepares for Washington Schools

Coming off the team's worst loss under head coach Dana Altman last weekend in Palo Alto, the Oregon Men's Basketball team return to Matthew Knight Arena this weekend for a couple of home games against the Washington schools. The Huskies are coming off a thrilling victory over the highly-ranked Arizona Wildcats. The Ducks host Washington on Thursday and Washington State on Saturday. Before Wednesday's practice, members of the team met with the media to discuss the challenges of the upcoming week. Head Coach Dana Altman

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AUDIO: Oregon Softball Holds Media Day Before Season Opener

The Oregon Ducks softball team kicks off its 2018 campaign on Thursday, February 8 in Tempe, Arizona as part of the Kajikawa Classic. Members of the team met with and spoke to the media ahead of its Tuesday afternoon practice at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks are ranked. No. 3 in the NFCA preseason poll and Pac-12 coaches picked Oregon to win its fifth conference title in six years. The full interviews are below. Head Coach Mike White Senior Catcher Gwen SvekisRead More

AUDIO: Oregon Softball Holds Media Day Before Season Opener

The Oregon Ducks softball team kicks off its 2018 campaign on Thursday, February 8 in Tempe, Arizona as part of the Kajikawa Classic. Members of the team met with and spoke to the media ahead of its Tuesday afternoon practice at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks are ranked. No. 3 in the NFCA preseason poll and Pac-12 coaches picked Oregon to win its fifth conference title in six years. The full interviews are below. Head Coach Mike White Senior Catcher Gwen SvekisRead More

QuackSmack: Tuesday, 2/6/18

HOSTS: Matt Tyra, Sean MacPherson, and Ethan Wyss 6:00 Oregon MBB Goes 1-1 in Ugly Weekend Performance
  • Does Stanford loss sink the season?
  • Who to blame for defensive disaster?
  • Oregon's goals for rest of the year
6:18 GUEST: Joey McMurry (Oregon IMGRead More

QuackSmack: Monday, 2/5/18

HOSTS: Marc Grandi, Gabe Ornelas, and Maverick Pallack 6:00  Oregon MBB Splits Bay Area Roadie
  • Sneak out of Cal with a win
  • Worst performance of season vs. Stanford?
  • Can the Ducks still snag an at-large bid?
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WBB: Stanford steals a win from Ducks, 78-65.

Oregon Women's Basketball fell to the Stanford Cardinal,78-65, in front of a packed Matthew Knight Arena on Super Bowl Sunday. The Ducks have lost just their second game in Pac 12 play and fourth overall. Furthermore, Oregon is now accompanied by the Cardinal at the top of the Pac 12 standings with both schools placing a conference record of ten wins and two losses. Oregon standout guard, Sabrina Ionescu, led the team in scoring with 22 points while Ruthy Hebard and Satou Sabally weren't far behind, scoring sixteen and fourteen, respectively. The Ducks' deficit came from an astounding fifteen turnovers, in which 8 were from steals. Stanford capitalized on the offensive end led by senior guard, Brittany McPhee, who pummeled the Ducks with 33 points, shooting 14-22 from the field. Oregon will get the chance to regain their sole spot atop the Pac 12 standings Friday in Seattle against the Washington Huskies at 8 p.m. PST.   Game Story (by… Read More

WBB: Stanford steals a win from Ducks, 78-65.

Oregon Women's Basketball fell to the Stanford Cardinal,78-65, in front of a packed Matthew Knight Arena on Super Bowl Sunday. The Ducks have lost just their second game in Pac 12 play and fourth overall. Furthermore, Oregon is now accompanied by the Cardinal at the top of the Pac 12 standings with both schools placing a conference record of ten wins and two losses. Oregon standout guard, Sabrina Ionescu, led the team in scoring with 22 points while Ruthy Hebard and Satou Sabally weren't far behind, scoring sixteen and fourteen, respectively. The Ducks' deficit came from an astounding fifteen turnovers, in which 8 were from steals. Stanford capitalized on the offensive end led by senior guard, Brittany McPhee, who pummeled the Ducks with 33 points, shooting 14-22 from the field. Oregon will get the chance to regain their sole spot atop the Pac 12 standings Friday in Seattle against the Washington Huskies at 8 p.m. PST.   Game Story (by… Read More

WBB: Oregon outclasses Cal 91-54

The Oregon Women's basketball team took on #25 Cal on Friday evening, defeating them by a score of 74-64. The Ducks were led by Sabrina Ionescu with 28 points and 11 assists, and by Ruthy Hebard, who poured in 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. Oregon's defense came to play throughout the night, shutting down Cal's leading scorer Kristine Anigwe to 6 points. Oregon faces another top 25 test on Sunday afternoon, when #24 Stanford comes to town. Game Story (Jordan Brenner) Postgame Interviews  Head Coach Kelly Graves, Sabrina Ionescu & Anneli Maley… Read More

QuackSmack/Friday Night Spotlight: 2/2/18

HOSTS: Ian Gerig, Drake Hills, and Sean MacPherson 6:00 Friday Night Spotlight Preview  6:05 Oregon MBB Wins in Berkeley 
  • Ducks use D to get the W
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QuackSmack: Thursday, 2/1/18

HOSTS: Marc Grandi and Alex Castle QuackSmack is live from the Valley River Inn. Watch live on Twitter @KWVASports. 6:00  Oregon MBB Tipping Off vs. Cal Right Now
  • Keys to the game for the Ducks
  • Is this a must-sweep weekend?
  • Weekend predictions
6:20  Oregon WBB Facing Big Weekend at Home
  • Ducks are surviving the injury bug
  • Tougher test: Cal or Stanford?
  • Oregon's new…
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