Central Panthers capture 5A baseball state championship
On June 6, 2026, the Central Panthers defeated the Thurston Colts 7-0 at PK Park in Eugene, Oregon, in the OSAA 5A Baseball State Championship.
Jun 7, 2026
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Mendazona’s Historic No‑Hit Shuts Out Thurston in State Final
Joe Mendazona threw a no‑hit, 14‑strikeout game as Central defeated Thurston 7‑0 in the Class 5A championship, a win that highlighted a ten‑game winning streak and the loss of Thurston’s star player Grady Saunders.
Jun 7, 2026
Oregon Ducks’ Recruiting Shift: A Setback and a New Target
A late‑breaking decommitment forces Oregon to recalibrate its backfield plans, while a top prospect eyes a visit that could reshape the 2026 roster.
Jun 5, 2026
Oregon Ducks Gear Up for a Championship Run with Top Recruits
A fresh wave of talent is set to reshape the Ducks' defense and offense, with ESPN rankings highlighting three standout freshmen who could tip the balance in Oregon's title chase.
Jun 3, 2026
Summit Baseball Falls in State Semifinal as Thurston Colts Advance to Championship
The Summit Storm’s season ended in the Class 5A state semifinals with a 4‑1 loss to the unbeaten Thurston Colts. Despite a strong effort, key performances from both teams set the stage for an anticipated championship clash.
Jun 3, 2026
Assistant Coach Charged in Eugene Hit‑and‑Run Incident
A collision on April 12 in Eugene led to legal charges against University of Oregon assistant football coach Ra’Shaad Darnell Samples, who now must appear in court after a citation was issued instead of an arrest.
Jun 3, 2026
USC’s Make-or-Break Battle with Oregon Could Shape Playoff Path
The Trojans and Ducks meet in a pivotal non‑conference clash that could set the tone for both teams' national aspirations.
Jun 2, 2026
Beavers Eye Historic Streak as They Host Cougars in Elimination Clash
With a 44‑13 record, the Oregon State Beavers are poised to advance to their sixth straight NCAA Regional final, needing just two more strikeouts to break a program record.
May 31, 2026
Leaked Cover of EA Sports College Football 27 Deluxe Edition Spotlights Coach Curt Cignetti and Star Players
The latest leak from the Xbox Store unveils the Deluxe Edition cover of EA Sports College Football 27, featuring coach Curt Cignetti and star athletes such as Dante Moore and Jayden Maiava.
May 30, 2026
Jayden Maiava Poised to Lead USC Trojans Toward Playoff Contention in 2026
Building on a 2025 season that featured 3,711 passing yards, a nation‑leading quarterback rating and dual‑threat rushing production, Jayden Maiava is set to anchor USC's push for a College Football Playoff berth.
May 30, 2026
Oregon Ducks unveil cutting‑edge Hatfield‑Dowlin indoor practice facility
The Ducks are showcasing a new indoor practice complex that will be the nation’s largest, featuring locally sourced timber, temperature‑controlled fields and a players’ lounge, while re‑routing a nearby parkway to improve fan access.
May 30, 2026
Five-Star Cornerback Hayden Stepp Weighs Oregon Among Top Contenders
Hayden Stepp, a five-star cornerback from Bishop Gorman High School, has narrowed his recruitment to Oregon, Alabama, Georgia and Cal. His choice will be shaped by Oregon's defensive coordinator Chris Hampton, Cal's academic reputation, and the influence of coaches Dan Lanning and Tosh Lupoi, with a final decision expected after official visits.
May 28, 2026
Oregon State Beavers Gear Up for NCAA Regional Showdown Against Washington State Cougars
The Oregon State Beavers will face the Washington State Cougars in the NCAA Regional play on May 29, 2026, at PK Park in Eugene, Oregon, with live coverage on ESPNU and ESPN+.
May 28, 2026
Oregon’s Defensive Line Crowned Best in College Football for 2026
Former NFL quarterback Greg McElroy ranks Oregon's defensive line as the top unit for the 2026 season, emphasizing the return of all four starters and the program's depth.
May 28, 2026
Oregon Ducks Gear Up for NCAA Regional at Home
Hosting the regional at PK Park, the Ducks blend a potent offense with a shutdown bullpen, seeking to translate regular‑season momentum into a run at the College World Series.
May 28, 2026
Oregon Ducks Begin Postseason in Eugene Regional Against Yale
The Oregon Ducks open their postseason journey in the Eugene Regional, facing Yale in Game 2, while Oregon State and Washington State kick off the tournament Friday at noon PT. Odds favor Oregon, and all games will stream on ESPN+.
May 27, 2026
Aggies Gear Up for Home Regional Showdown
The Aggies enter their home regional with a top‑ranked offense and a thin pitching staff, hoping to stay ahead of rivals like Chris Olivier and the USC Trojans while conserving arms for a potential championship run.
May 27, 2026
Oregon Ducks Eye National Championship as Analysts Praise Talent and Depth
With a roster stacked with returning stars and fresh talent, the Oregon Ducks are being hailed as legitimate contenders for the 2026 college football championship, though challenges remain.
May 26, 2026
Josiah Harrington’s EYBL Breakout Reinforces Iowa State Commitment
After a injury‑marred year, the Iowa State pledge is using the Nike EYBL circuit to sharpen his game, build chemistry with elite teammates and deepen ties with the Cyclones’ staff.
May 26, 2026
Oregon State Baseball Secures No. 7 Ranking, Heads to Eugene Regional
Oregon State enters the 2026 NCAA tournament ranked No. 7 nationally and will compete in the Eugene regional hosted by Oregon. The Beavers, split series with Oregon and hold a win and loss against Washington State, are joined by Ivy League champion Yale and Mountain West winner Washington State in a bracket that offers a path to the College World Series.
May 25, 2026
2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament Sets Stage for Historic Run
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament will feature 64 teams, with UCLA opening as the No. 1 seed. Regionals begin May 25, and the College World Series arrives in Omaha on June 12.
May 25, 2026
Mountaineers Gear Up for NCAA Baseball Regional in Morgantown
West Virginia University enters the NCAA Baseball Tournament as the No. 1 seed in Morgantown, chasing back‑to‑back 40‑win seasons while the selection show and regional schedule set the stage for a deep postseason run.
May 25, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers Eye NCAA Tournament Berth as Selection Weekend Approaches
The Cavaliers await their tournament destination, backed by a solid record, key wins and a roster featuring standout players.
May 25, 2026
Oregon Ducks Open Season Against Boise State with Heavy Betting Favoritism
The Ducks are favored by 17.5 points in their season opener against Boise State, a matchup that could set the tone for a championship pursuit.
May 25, 2026